The Straits Times, 28 April 1897

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED* 1831. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2a 1807. NO. MUM"'.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 988 1 rIiHK IIOBNKO COMPANY, LIMITED f I 'ME Sit*nd»rd Life AMurance. Horwiah Union Fire Inauranoe S'Kiiety. v-1a» AMurano* Company (Kin.) tabls I.if» Aiwumnoe Soci. ty Marlns fnsaranesj Oosapsav, Mutunl Bsssss Ifailgaliisi Canpaav ahoss l.nif-r Best <'„iiipiuiv M»ritim.' USSSnsMS l'..lil].any, I. unit,. 1 I p>rt> sksi at tkjes Oosspaane, i „,11 adv-i-i
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    • 2615 1 k BUCH &N AN WHISKY a Hot* A iu^ 7 W \lm Am sin Tf? -Ma <Jtm%JL W W e£L aaSU JL IKJ JL ssWa Jk j^§^»^fl| H Q «V" Ij 5F- prQ-1- S.)..KIMII)RTKKS so I nr. DL.O BH()S SOLI) ItY AI.L UOBKBEO UUtt I'I.AI.KKS. BaMBAI II IPI.IEI. lv TIIK
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    • 792 1 B A N K S. TIIK N iTIONAL BANK OF Ull\ I.IMITKH \uihuii— .l Capital E1.000.0U1 Mll.-.111.-.l Capital t .VIM". Hi vn (in ni Hongkong. COURT OF DIRECTORS: «s l>. (lillies, K-.|. Chan Kit Hhog, X.-i II m. ill. ti.. I, i. Esq 1i,.» TnngHhan. E~i Kvv.i.i If". (•|iu,-n.K-|. CsUBI
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    • 905 1 FOR SALE; hLMPLOYMFNTS; TO F ET; ANDPERSONALS. Ist timf, in eentu n line; L'ml and 3rd times, 10 cents a line; 4th to «th times B rents a linr. 7th 1,, I -ih I inies 8 cents h lisa); afterwir.l", 1 < nts a line; hut no chsvga |ajsj thnn
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  • 391 2 LATEST MARKKI UtWATUHtt HINOAroRK, 2-TII AIKII, IMIT PRODIK7E. Oajnbler, i it.in Co|ir:i BM •'> 7" do Pontianak, MO PenpOT, Bln-k MM do White, (6%) i mi Warawak,. nominal ■Jo lituni'i I' ri MO Coin, Bail, ptckad .\.ffi- I' il.-inl.:ii,-._ picked HUOO Tapioca, snnll fraka do do Ist quality II
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  • 46 2 SHARES WANTED. M,i:.i,-1 i ,.:1»|1.!...,..ui- I>o. Do. 8%. ranjonn fi.'.-ir Bonds. Sew Prys Kiver Do, k Co Paal i- Haubs, Contributory. FOB >AI.K ore In-. Co. (la Uqui l.niou). Sir;ui- Kir. In-. Do. JetsbNS, PabsngCorr imtion Hbares, Mi\IKII\ 11. 1. X IiINN. fartisrm >v Mwra tteasra
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  • 76 2 MAILS CLOSE. For r>r .T. Ti;,,. I 0 MoKKOW. I Deli N Etbio m Unga i »m I p.m. Most .v Mataeca H- sas, I p.m. Bat* I'aliiit Huit.iwi. I p.m. Penaag sad DeH ff''.». i p.m. Mai,,.. Mi Ktaoa <■'■■ v ap.ni. U.niitkolc F ■'/,«■<■, 2 p.m. raiDAT. T
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  • 86 2 I- 1. im l.i koi-k:- By ill.- Gorman ttoamer due to ii orrow. o.w: Dyth, Oerman Haitrn .In,. „n Saturday. ..tt Mii.'n..,n- |).i.' v, LoiulO Mar. I'tta P. AO. Api M.m. J.1r.l M 11. V|,nl IMb MarSWI I', i U April I'Tth Apl. .-.i I. v. l>
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  • 311 2 PASSENGER LIST. Al:l.l\\l 11,-,I 1 S'ttn ho a PeaaM ria Mtaa Ura. Doral. !■■■<- iWfl .In from T-I.ik Aii-,,n riaporta Mi -.W.m.".hi..1 Mr- Mcfctenxir l.-i i,, rrom Bangkok: Mra.JaaPer Utb, from aaog: Mr. mi Mi-- Lin I, lira B a, »nd Mr. sad Mrs. lviii,. iii.iii. I'l.l M.I I rVi
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  • 19 2 STRAITS TIMES X-- u.i l-ilKi. MR. I'RICE 10 CENTS. j Sdl:f-ripti"u rntt* and tulvrrtiting ralei fmtdm the fourth page]
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  • 93 2 WEDNESDAY, 28TH APRIL, 1897. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE WAR. DISCONTENT AT ATHKN> MILKAKY MIs.MASAIIKME.NT. taaaha. Ml April. DaaagMNi dasvaaatsaal prevails at Athens. There i- a atMaaJ laaaaag in that city that the retreat of the army on Friday from TyraMTOa was premature Tli.- royal princs in command of the army are
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  • 18 2 SOUTH AFRICA. Aim l l chv mavaacnnTa I'lirce batteries of artillery have kaaal order, d to Smith Africa.
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  • 363 2 SOUTH AFRICA. Aki airs in South Africa do not mend, and tlie st, -ndy ,I'Spatch of military reinlocceaaeßta tbith/r aawnra the iMsaaaM of the pol Weal Mtnin in that ,|iiarterThe Defence CoaanaaaaaaM at the Caaja has rrcoasasettded h aMMaaal ai the L'arii-..ii At the date of la-t mail Mhrieea, that
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  • 13 2 I'iifuk will be TaogUa <'i u i, ut BOW on Friday. 7th Ma>
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  • 16 2 Mh llumnua'i aVparture (to aei im i:,-M.nt (oun.eiiorof Malacca) will probably be m thi- day ».-,k
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  • 16 2 The Maagur GovenwMMal Khoftiaaa lora draft-man and surveyor required by Uw Sanitary Board al Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 21 2 Koa gpiuj (row the custody „t the poll.-.- iii September, Im..v a Chwauu haa been fined .■si.n,. default, three months' iin|,ii-oiiiiieiit
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  • 27 2 I in* moraing, a dhoby waaohMMd with criminal misappropriation in rwpoci t,, ckrthea entrusted to him 11. waa oonvicted and Bned sino in iK-ttult. -ix month-' ImpriaotuaMail
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  • 33 2 Mi.--X- POWBX A 0 a,lverti-« ;l >.de ol bones and Mrriagaa, at Mr Abi in,- yard, on Monday next an, lal-.. 11 unserviceable police ttoret at the Central Station, on Wednesday 1,. M
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  • 30 2 1111 aseetisn "i the Chiueaa 1 lin tian Assoeiatiou, wUI 1,.- held hi I'""- i' t Church, „i, Kriday 1 11 «j IP- m, when the zssr iM ;i ''"'""'"i-"
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  • 37 2 Ari,.,,,. lUhmas. awat,h:,,a.i. the ii., l >y ol the rrana-Atlantic Tradina toj waa >est. iday eonvictad ol the 'ii, It ol -i\ minor.-, t1,,. property ol the Company, and sentenced i,' n, lw inoiiih. rig rout uaprisoumout
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  • 61 2 . A Court of Enquiry W« Tanglin, at 11 a.m., on Friday, •"'l' April, 1*97. for the purpose of rciorMiiL' on th." damage sustaine.l by 'I"' I-'''-Metford ritles of the Ist llattn I.ill Brinde, throwgh the want „f rifle oil for rleaning ■■HIM, and of gating upon whom
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  • 60 2 CHAP JI KI. TKllKKprrsoiis.werecharj.'edtliismorning with being eoncenied in muammom a ChapJi Xi lottery. It -'at-d. that there U a widely extended organisation operating in this direction in the colony, and that the parties arrested we re con- nected with a branch of it Mr Buoon applied for a postponement for
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  • 182 2 SPANISH l.os-K-Ir ii aaafMaaMl to pfc hw "rythi; g un.ie harrowinc in niilit.iiv aUtlStnl than the following (called from a re,-, nt U-ue of the Bri&k Mtdieal Jo*™** > rfu'ardini; the Spanish 1 1 i -In Cuba Reporta of General H'eyler's troopt go t o prove that full y
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  • 260 2 THE DIAMOND JUBILEE. TIIK KK-IIiKM i.kNkUAI.'-' Mm A itK.Kriv; in eoaaMetiosi with the Diamond Jul.il.'.-. was 1,,1 d OB the 81at in-taut, at il Bee of the Becretanr t.. (iovirniiu'iit in I'.rak Mr \Vat=,m laid on tin- table n minute papa* from the 11. -id,nt-<;,inral who said that be bad
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  • 280 2 CRIMINAL INGENUITY. Vk-tehi'av..,ii, Km Ilin Wa, weni into BtaaMaauth'i ahop, in North Bridgi I :in.| telectcd t«o i.ir.l eagaa il i coal <>t 7'J cent- 11,- h.ul arhal appeared to he .i ha)| of aaaaMf oat bia ilder, but be i-kf.l thf man 1,, go with him. They pt aaM
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  • 263 2 AN EXTRAORDINARY STORY. a MmmaM omu wawrax hmmu Ulllal A MajaWaUa KatwatwaMn eaaa Ma MMtad to ,h, „,,1,,, 1 1 111i| It MMam, Nafatdfty, asainjmn .u.^i, »hu ha.l it in 1,,s mm.l to ihortlv ftmi to h,, lial:w l;Ul was walking along Beach Koari new Ar;.l. Street, when lie waa
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  • 120 2 EASTER SUNDAY HUNTING. a nm kills*. 1 1\ K i-t.r Sunday, taya ■< aetU correspondent, an alarm raised in the village of Lumul in I Dinding!>, that a tiger ni ncroM the Drndinga rirwr. On Hearing the land, il ni reeeivi t1,.. Bikha with a volley withowi The noise of
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  • 307 2 GOLF BENEFITS THEM. I. people know to wli.-it an it, the popularity of >:olf baa 1 ot pie at home The "caildiet 'earn wag* raging from In lit, pn wiinlr. and sotneoith, boys oi twelve and i wrteea nan, atta t.. clubs patronised by toe wealt 11. make Cl a
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  • 433 2 TREASURE THEY DIDI NOTES Kvi.uv time, ;i t'r.-h tilv< i riiauiund-bearing ,listri,-t i- di* urit.-r in ChuOM "i mmim i Meg bundn ,1-. ol ;.r i the spot al the timi ol I totuehow or other manage I (li their Sneers tin fortune* thai actually fall within _n-|.. ,<uiiir of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 613 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVKS COMPANY, LI). Manufacturers f,I DYNAMITE UKLIGNTTE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS KXPOBTKRB OF: Au. kixi ,t SAFETY FUZE in ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. I iik Anr.vK EznosiTas, snaa ai.i. t,, pass mt hi. ai rruiDABD oi I, vi, INI, MAPKTV TBSn IMI'OMKI, lIV TIIK BaiTISH GoVgaHMEST, AM, AKK,
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    • 897 2 NOTICES." DU A. P. ItoVVKs Dkntict. HAS r.-niove,! his Offire to No. li. Battery Boad, Abora McAuma I r, v. c. ri:\NKKI. 876, Vi. roaii i.i i i U\s j ii- 1 receired ex v. Aden, a large ti ienl of Boys' and Mon'a readymade dothlngof the hueat London faahions,
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    • 838 2 latest Ai>\i;i:ri.sKMi;\TS. \l-\MKD CHINESE (I.XXX. Muxt tpeak Kntrii-li. Ipprjral ■j- i Boon ■*<. Horn, m v I'us. \MLI> A I ONCK. (Appreottoe) „r >> Jonior Chinese Copying deli with i; i hand writing. Apptj lo .■{ii i w, >'„„(» Hates. DENTAL NOTICE I 11. BTEPHENB, DENTISI year* 1 experie -cc.)
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    • 94 2 M R. 8. int«n,l*l f..r -1,. Slrr-i'. Timt) "ho^ I written on „ne sUI of th. p»w>r onlj. B; th. n*«l«'t Si iaaS omMition. n»ny S. S. 3. »r. r.)«t*i tb»t mi^ht oth.rwiw b» puhlubwt All ».lvwt..[nu mntnu-t. »r. wibi^ to the W* tion lh.t thr M»n»ir.r mmj l«»e the
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  • 1084 3 THE EDUCATION REPORT. OooUnhutor). lur lvlu.atii.li Report for 1806, Mil. I v Mr Blcum, is by no meant document. It is marked hy Mid caution. Bui ii -ntii' exhaustive to sh..w that, as an live "Ilic-.T of Ilic tiovi iiiin.iif. Mi Klcurn, io far From reaching Imm i ions by
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  • 820 3 JAPAN NEWS. II M MKA OH. TllK./,,, i .I ,p.,,,e5,. p.,,,,.,.,,,, '.'."> Ak Shiro, Japanese Ohargi <?■*£«*** at Ai.i-litil racentlj lent letter to ounl Okaana, stating thai a proposal bad been made by the Preeidenl of the Sumatra Kerosene Oil Company, that the latt.-r is willinc bo ship '"I Japan,
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  • 50 3 BAD CHARACTERS. n.l KTIFYIMU BVBTESI gay a the ruJI Pioneer, has recently been introdui ed in Kinta, by which bad cliarai lem when an.-t-.i ate mmil round to the varioi I sUtioni foi identification. Inspector r*.»ley is said to have started this, and, SO lar. the .enl has done I
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  • 247 3 CHINESE BANKING. i in: imi-khi LL BAM Ir i~ reported :>i Shanghai i'"i mi tbe new Imperial Chinese i;.,nU i« threatened by mandarin inllu- and a de*ire on the part of the higher authoritu* t>> amux a- niucii "t the ertimated profit! ai they can H i< rouorted in native
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  • 467 3 HOW "B LUES" ARE CHOSEN. Thi cbooainf of a Blue tv SUoneof thfl (Btpa in his oM crew, which every preaidenl nm-t Baoa, is no lifilit matter. Borne FreehnMai naaae ap to their riiivi-i-ity with -ii<-h latWllalsHll from BtOO that' it only needs the I'nivcrsily Poura and Trial ICiglits to
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  • 660 3 CYCLING IN ENGLAND. UaaW, fWdaa, -'..</ Afrit. Mi.- iii vi.-iosk. it appoari ha- baea amu-iii- lii If while in Ihe Kivi.-ra by learnini to ride a bicycle. He baa written lo a friend in Knglanl, UpreMlng ill--j.|. asm- „1 hi- n-w \p i i-n.-e. Mr \,l.l!ilfour.l're.i,|-iit „f theXutional Oyeliata' I'nioo,
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  • 94 3 S.C.C.TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Tin: following are the r.-nlis of ilio final ties id tin' tournament, that eon- luded jre»te rd»y afternoon I 11AM1 I''N-UII\ Rgwton. PROFMMOD PAIM. Hei I I-. l> an I I. Q M icUgg*rl '».n I. I II Doyleaad tkiutbun, A D(M lil.l. II VMU' Al 1 H
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  • 1539 3 . Miss Km.foih. -i-t.-r of the Kiyht Hon. A. .1. Bnlfour, lias Iwen electeil a memher of WhittiiiKhaino Hchool Hoard. a c c Xow they speak of her as an up-to-date Cirl. What" do you understand l.y that "My hoy, a girl that up-to-date is up to anything." a
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  • 233 3 HOMEWARD BOUND. THK ANM Al. HK.(i|R.\. lilt I. ,V o MAIL. I.i 11, tmm Ml May MrM.'t tlfe, and iniant. From Peaaag:— Mr-. 1) Ai J Svin.ii-. Mia* Mnith Pet i JbTtnaaor*. U'th May \liM.itlai .in -I family. Mr Itiu.l.-kin. Mrs ■tack. I'.r Had May Mi^ Sutlic ami infant, Mi-
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1462 3 NOTICES, FRENCH BAKERY. HAS always in stock a easanlata a--,,nnn-iii „r ban eaina; ajaa, i BMaJaJ tWil! total I'liim c,,ke. which i« sol.l by lh,. p., mid' in order to facilitate Hip -m.iller ileniainl Urown BteSM from a fresh invoic.j of best GernMUl brown (lotir The rEISCiI BAKBRY bai -p..
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 334 3 WKATIIKK UKPOR fc-.i»./.i.i.i IWfcn IM ifL 1^- I B ill. .III. l(I.Mlhk> Bw. JW.9OW2l5.83l il».«>7 I,.,,,,, ...n Hyp M" M W. BTlbThor MUi win IByO Mr. of Wind s\\ r ,li,i £.1 HhlTmul mm i Hi Min... MB Mai. in Sun 146.0 =^1 l.-rr. ra.i. 71.0 5 5 Hainfall 0.1-
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 152 4 SHIPPING IN PORT. |-|i,1..rt1,i-lwa.|in-tli.-f.)l|..win« limi* ar- tl-d -Ir. st.-ain.T: -h. IOIP -taraMj Bnt. -Britirt; IT. 8. United itatea; Fr. French; Hr Oerman; l>u;Dut.h; Joh.—Jafcoca; A.-. <;..-.. Oen^ral •.inc. d.p. --'1.-, k iia-a-n!,'- r»; I l>n tain; T. V. W. rinJODg Pagir Wharf; T. p D. Taaionf Pagw Daek B.W. Borneo
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    • 991 4 TRADING VESSELS Akeivald Sisc« Noon of YMHBWaT. (uriui. Brit. str. i'.174t0n9. Ca|>i Btaunoo* i'Mtli April. From Baiffoa. -'llh Apl. Kim-. p. Sii I and Co. C W. Cinlinn Dut. Mr. 181 tons. Ciipt KoPnic. Mk April. From Klang. ZTtli Apl. Oc, and Ud.p. Liong Ba« For K1.i... Clio Brit. -ti.
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    • 461 4 iVotnf, port, probable date of arrival, onj name ol aqentt. II *afkos>g, May a 7; I. 40. -y.l:ji->. Ma> Ik-li-i M-y-r Hay.-m. Hongkong, Miiy i Htlm Majttr London, May 1; P. A Bt-nvurli.il. Antwerp, May 10 1' Benmohr, Hongkong. May 10 I 1 11.,.. 1. 1 and. Call
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    • 73 4 3 \kssel'sXamk. fl hi, nn,iv r. g <"■■"•■■ Big; l: "j; Bomb.; v i 19 8 V Biß<kep DrtSr W SSfd gj"«Rh»tApl 87 Wee B i U^Ungden Ir fc Apl S7'wee B W Sun Tor v J ri "KK»nu Apl «H W Cjmw .t, m- Baajkok \,,i 238. S'ihipCo>
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    • 119 4 I'ATK. \K«»KL'ii XaMK KnoAKu. C'A! I ai.\ I't.-TISATIOX i-I a: Qteßfjrto M K. via N hiM| Cyrm H I'itk.in M Ml It. -ill W Malacca I*, i.lnn.i W Cowrie N ahMM H A^.■ l i.• l W I'm, rofa iu]lll W Hiraahima M U r U M Sau Prsactteo
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 389 4 NOTICES. MAINTAINS THE UK. HIM REPUTATION EVERYWHERE Fortify the Sj^st i :^gainst Disease PURE BLOT.} S GOOD HEALTH. ESSENCE OH CTRAO OF RfiD JAMAICA AL AUTHORITIES thf mnl m JSES& /r T, OFBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WEAK and LANGU D FEELINGS, *c. over 6O Years' Wt.iLO-WIDE REPUTATION. fi S INDISPENSABLE TO AU
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    • 260 4 NOTICES. Kraimf jl t>r< (ton dull and dim a* the •oili rear* >ual >way. BMUtUII, vtltovy form- 10 slim But (he Mill ll qM« "id >iath<hatin>to •pare Ayer's Hair Vigor will preserve your luir, and thus preserve your youth. "A woman is as old as she looks, says the world.
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    • 750 4 NOTICES. /|langdid women I PAI.K C.HILIHtt:\ OLD MMU, IXVALIDS YIN CHAPOTEAUT (■MMTIsVI OF PtPTOSE) A MBJCWO9 NUTRITIVE BTMVUUn Th.. alimentary -,n. ci.i!» lUWISIg «h« Bo btf aaSM liquid fo&J mi.l rtmjii. on the I*t««tll|iiilini fr^i > > I c mr-W.) CHAPOTEAUT If:., of KZ-S CeLKBRAIKU -MAN AKIN' RIZORS. f.Jlj w»n
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    • 615 4 NOTICES. POINTS to REMEMBER The SINGAPORE STRAITS AERATED WATER COMPT.'S MANUFACTURES are made I fnm HlGHLY-PUR'FIED WATER .v ill k Guaranteed to be of UNIMPEACHABLE QUALITY I i y, in Ingredients -f the choicest description; With MACHINERY ,-onatrurted ike process •kiea v- i. i...it«-l by Ik* •LANCET' COMMISSION t.. _-.w
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    • 38 4 NOTICES. W. DALLAN. JOCKKY "IlK'iS to notify th.-if trom I-t April, 15 1-'j7, tli<T.- will U' a reduction in Ik* i-ri.-e of CRUSHED POOD, CRUBHBD HAKI.KV, INDIAN "ATS, INItIAN MIiAN. and PADDY Xi ak*l Komcl, Off Orchard KosW.
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    • 67 4 M IT I CHS. I -I l:\II.W UMBB XXiV,;n llkv i f L'ST nrrivirl p*r Butepkalvi It) .li. i•■ MleetMM 'if l|.,r-.-u. I Fotries. All thoroughly quiet, and hnt ta to Saddle and Harnoat; among ih, n lira trotting nsares Hum for i mil, mm. ftiiolf llan Heeowl. 1,,.|,. -tif.il
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