The Straits Times, 11 June 1897
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Title Section12 1897-06-11 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED, 1831. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1897. NO. 19,^)0.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement810 1897-06-11 1 'pHK ROKNKO COMPANY, LIMITED rX Mudiri I.ifp Airaruuw. Norvtak Oaten Fir* In-urun ailm ai ii Comfmj |IM Mnta«l t<t«»'. M;«nT i Bart******* of Uhm. C.inpuim. tl,. ■'it THK BORNEO COM ISHIP COMPANIES. P OLLI >K k.'IAV. A r UIMI.F-. NIH IIARHOI-R. STEAM NAVKiMKiN OOMPAKT. in, rnw, Loam, hiii, i i810 words
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Advertisement782 1897-06-11 1 J-lj BUCHANAN WHISKY SM^**% I -^P* f g—^ p» -yau SOLE IMPORTERS —u^^^. ritl DLO I KATZ BROS, HOLD BY ALL LICENSED Si'IRIT I'i:AI.KKS. T -\riT'-PT» jilJlllrjlJi bAMEAS SITI'PLIEK TO THE HOUSES OF LOKDB AND COMMONS A.M. TO ALL GOOD LONDON CLUBS. 31/12 NOTICES, m BRAND CONDENSED MILK f^TSßsss^afc ie782 words
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Advertisement420 1897-06-11 1 /CANADIAN PACIFIC BAU.WAI \J OOM'PAKTI K(»YAL MAIL v BTr:VM.SUIP LINK. THE FAST BODTI BSTWBKM CHINA, JAPAN, AND EUROrK, VIA CANADA ANU TUB UNITED STATES. K')l TE VIA SHANviIIAI, NAGASAKI, KOiiK, YOKOHAMA, VICTORIA, AM) VANCOrVKK, B. C. Twin Screw Steamships— fl,oooTon»—lo,oCO Uone-Powcr— Speed 19 knots. Pbofosid Baili»(h raoai Hoaosoara i-'i-rrf* oftopori,420 words
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Advertisement633 1897-06-11 1 NOTICES. Gold~MedalsT Pari.s, Ib7B :lo JOSEPH BILLOTT'S Of Highest Quality, md Having f| fAI A Greatest Durability a Therefore is M CHEAPESI. L 11 0 p. f :-ii i j [NSURANCEB rpHK.MAUINKIXsri.ANi KroV.. LTD CAriTAL Sins. niBT.I), £1.000,000. Capital iaid rr, £MHo,ikn i. MtKSTH, aWMQ/WO The mull isifliiiiil. having boan633 words
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Advertisement439 1897-06-11 1 INSrHAXCES. piANTON INSURANCE OFFU V \S LIMITED. Capital Hubscrihed W,600,r«). Amount paid up SOn.OnO. Ecw l 7« '<«■'• 1,200.00 a Hud Orrici. rJouoioNO, Th» nnrtersiCT.ed. hairing been SSftttaM .">• •'•<>« f"oir-.-.i B y, are prepare. U a,xept Jtorme K.^kii at current ratw. A B. is «;niially jai.J to all .•.mtribnton439 words
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Advertisement471 1897-06-11 1 HANKS. THI NATIONAL HANK OF CHINA LIMITED. Authoiw.l Capital £1,000,000 Hubwribet] Capital rw/Nm H**n Opfick Honifkuns. COURT OF DIKKCTORS:--1). (iillioa, Ks,|. Chan Kit Shae, bq H. Stolterfoht, Em. Chow Tung Shan. Ks M Kwan Hoi Chuon, E9q. Chief Manager Geo.W. F. nayjalr, Interest on Fixed Deposits, For 12 months U%.471 words
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Advertisement832 1897-06-11 1 SHE RECOMMENDS IT. \f Hs Al* VEEN, residing at 730 Henry IT! 81, Alton. 111., .differed from sciatic rheumatism forovereight month*. Hhedoctored for it nearly the whole of this time, iiiing various rcmeiliin rcommendeil t>y friends, and wm treated > y th? ph\ -n i.-ui-. hut received no rallet Hlii-832 words
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Article466 1897-06-11 2 KiiraAroiiic, 11th Jrss, 1897. PRODUCE. I Bate are corrected to one pm.f Oamliier, 5.60. Copra Bali, 5.10. do Pontianak, 4.85. Pepper, Black, 14 60. do White, (5%) tiM. IcmrSarawak, 2.72 J. Palembang, picked 89.50. Liberian, No. 1 82.00. l, small Flakp 4.00. lo Ist quality, 5.00. do mcd. Sake466 words
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Article45 1897-06-11 2 Municipal Debentures 6%. Do. Do. 6%. Tanjong Pncar Bonds. New l'rye River Dock Co. Punioms. Straits Ice Co. Maynard Co. Kaubs, Contributory. FOR SALE. Singapore Ins. Co. (In Liquidation). Straits Fire Ins. Co. Do. Jelebus. Pnhang Corporation Shares. SOMERVILLK GUNK, Exchange Share Brokers45 words
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Article141 1897-06-11 2 For Per sir. Ttmt. To-Morkow. Bangkok Ccntaui, 11 a.m. l.alman via ports Hecuba, 11 a.m. K. l'ahang via ports Pmlaiia, 11 a.m. B. and Pontianak B. II". Soon, Noon. Manila Voradonga, Noon. I.nbuan via ports A)e,ira<(e, 1 p.m. Klung via port- Lady Mitchell, 2 p.m. l'enung ana 1141 words
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Article119 1897-06-11 2 Khom Kiuoi-i. By ihe M. M. 8. s. M, /bourns, with dates to the 21*t Slav, due do 18th June. Slio briap replies to the mail which left Biatapm on tba 20th Apl. Fkom China By the M. M. Sydmy, duu on Tuesday. Time Table Ok Mails119 words
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Article212 1897-06-11 2 AKBIVALtI. Per s. I '/■<' *>"■ from l'ulnu Sembilan Mr. BendqoUt Per 8. s. Stall from Hell Mr. Biandli. Per 8. 8. I-'iiiij Mitclull from Klang via ports Mr. Dalian. Par a, (Hang Stay from Samarang Mr. Ferguson. Per 8. 8. Rtyiiieiaz from Muntok:--Messrs. Robert White, A. Chapman,212 words
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127 1897-06-11 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 11 th JUNE, 1897. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS THE PEACE. Kstablished: 1831. PRICE 10 CENTS. [Suhsrriptivii rate* and "dvtrtiring ratei may be fount on the fourth pnse.] THK TIIEBSAI.IAX ytESTION. OEKMANY SfProUTS TIBKEY. Lomlon, llf/i June. The correspondent of the Daily Ac»« at Constantinople says that Tewflk Pasha, theReuter - 127 words
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Article183 1897-06-11 2 To-day's telegram emphasizes the fact that Germany has been pursuing a separate policy at Constantinople. In the middle of last month, when the Sultan broached the subject of wrenching Thessaly from Greece;, the Powers raised objections. Germany, especially, stood firm with the other Powers in opposing the proposed annexation on183 words
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Article445 1897-06-11 2 It will be remembered that, at a recent meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, a petition was brought up signed by a large number of gharry syces protesting against what was alleged to be the practice of certain Europeans of paying their faros by means of a chit. This, the syces445 words
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Article14 1897-06-11 2 Katz Brothbm advertise ft large and varied assortment of new summer goods just opened.14 words
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Article12 1897-06-11 2 THisevening.attheMethodistChureh, there will be given a free entertainment by the Epworth League.12 words
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Article14 1897-06-11 2 CoNTKinuTARY Raubs and Singapore Dispensary share are quoted to-day at S-20 and Sl5O, respectively.14 words
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Article25 1897-06-11 2 This morning, one Yeo Pi was lined 125, or 3 weeks, for gambling. He had previously been twice fined the same sum for similar offences.25 words
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Article23 1897-06-11 2 One hundred and seventy-three deaths were registered at Singapore during the week ending on Saturday last, with a ratio of 43.57 per thousand.23 words
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Article33 1897-06-11 2 The football match arranged for last night, between the S. C. C. and the Regiment, had to be postponed on account of the rain. The game will be played next Thursday, the 17th.33 words
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Article28 1897-06-11 2 It is advertised that the Singapore Chamber of Commerce will hold a special general meeting, on the 19th instant, to consider certaia matters regarding boat hire and demurrage.28 words
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Article32 1897-06-11 2 Yesterday evening, Mr. li. G. Disk found an abandoned Chinese female infant lying in Cavenagh Road. He had the child taken to the hospital, but it died this morning.32 words
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Article42 1897-06-11 2 At Powell Co.'s real estate sale, yesterday, thirteen acres of land along Bukit Timah Koad, with the Patent Paint Works thereon, fetched ST.OOO No. 5:2, Hill Street, now occupied by Maynard Co., brought $6,000, and No. 15, Hokien Street, 83,100.42 words
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Article51 1897-06-11 2 Thk Municipality of Lahore in India, has established a record for this season of Jubilee rejoicing. Two of the members proposed that no address should be presented to the Queen, on the ground that thera will bo so, many ad Iresses and it will be mere waste of51 words
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Article73 1897-06-11 2 The American wsfdonts at Bangkok met on the sth instant, and drew up a petition to President McKinley, praying that the present United States Minister Resident and Coneul-Generul, Mr. John Barrett, be rctainedat his post during the new administration. The petition bases the request on the ground73 words
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Article75 1897-06-11 2 The Honorary Secretary of the Straits Association asks us to publish the fol lowing: The Straits Settlements Association (Singapore Branch), acting in concert with the parent association, are collecting information and preparing the case for the Colony in connection with the repeal of the C. I). O. A75 words
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Article167 1897-06-11 2 Is view of numerous robberies great and small of late, the Police Have been keeping a particularly close eye upon bad characters loitering in the town at night. Last Bight, nine Hylam Chinamon were arrested in the Kandang Kerbau division. In consequence of a statement made by one167 words
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Letter459 1897-06-11 2 TO 188 EDITOR OF THE STRAITS TIMES.'' Sir,— lt Is a great pity that the Municipal Commissioners have decided, by a majority of one vote, to resume the firing of the alarm guns. The arguments put forward by Mr. Joatiuini were very feeble, whereas Mr. Nanson, 1459 words
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Article939 1897-06-11 2 THRW.LIXO EXPERIENCE OT TUB CREW. THEIH AKKIVAL IN BINTMFOHK. TIM CAJTAIK'S BTORV. Thkbk arrived in Singapore, thu morning, the Dutch steamer Reyniertx, of Bataviu, which brought front an inland in; the Caspar Straits the shipwreck** the Briti?:. barque ArJm tStSgCMr. The Ardinvre, an iron vnsßtl939 words
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Article40 1897-06-11 2 Thk frenchman, Joseph Rambu, who was yesterday charged with voluntarily causing hurt, and attempting to commit suicide in the Central Police Station, was fined -S;! on the first charge, and committed for trial 011 the second.40 words
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Article171 1897-06-11 2 iii-avy mmci. A < ask in connection with the increa sing use of Breams by lawless i barui ters at Bangkok came before the British consular court there on the Brd inst. U aroM from the prevalent practice of taking pot shots at riming tiannais In that171 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement574 1897-06-11 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Manufacturer* of DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS OF: All aim* or SAFETY FUZE ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. THB ABOVB EZI'LOSIVEB, BEINO ALL MAacrACTCBiD ix Obbat Britain, ake madi TO PASS THI HIOH RTANDABD OF I'fRITV AND »l,«IY TIHTB IMI-UKKH BY THE BRITISH (•OVEMsIENT,574 words
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Advertisement756 1897-06-11 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PARSES THEATER Surth Bridge Rocl Will play to-night i IXDEK-SABHA. THE BANKKIPTCY ORDINANt K IN THE SfIKEME COURT OF fB STBAITS Settlements. hmwni '<: yixc.M'OKK. In Bankruptcy. Administration Order Be I>ri»K Bin Xoor Maniat. VTOTICE Is HEBJEBY GIVES that a 1.1 First Dividend is intended to >»c declared756 words
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Advertisement412 1897-06-11 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, TtTAXTtD.—J* apprentice <■]< rk, i. >> Chine** Ind fresh from school. Apply to P. E., e/o Strain Timet Office. \%T\flFßt,'—Wj young Englishman, a >\ licrth ronßidcrablc shipping »n«I mercantile experience; highest references. Apply to Eric," c.'o Slrriu Th.,rr. .ii.w.f. 16;6 OH OR GAS ENGINE HTAXTED to buy a412 words
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Advertisement13 1897-06-11 2 Ai Mayliolil, on the lOlli instant, the wife of WoLHtii, of a son.13 words
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Advertisement91 1897-06-11 2 M. 8. S. mtsndad for Hi* Strain Timu sbeald b* written on on* sid. of the paper only. By th. n»«-lent of that oonditioa, bu; M. 8.8. an r»j«ct«d that mittht otherwiss bo published. All advertisimj oontraoU are rabieet to tM oondition that the Marker may I«v« the adfartuement oat91 words
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Article1906 1897-06-11 3 LLLATtOH 01 HM.Ki MAHMIii Of PAHASIi ii boctj HK-Mt ilrnl.) week prertoo* to the event, nl had been going on apace .c for Ihe >n "I Fungka Mahnuid, the Fungkn Beear, and of Tungkn i ingku Muda. lin mooy to k l,i. i, the May, which nit,1,906 words
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Article98 1897-06-11 3 A, vK preparations .onimue to be made by the chin-.- in the t.n diIrict, into whirl, the town has 1 D subdivided .for the purpose •'"Wbn; ting the Diamond JubSee. rhe i smaU commercial colony of Japanese, headed Consul, hasdedJW to spend s-o, ia pyrotechnic dispUy. Thw98 words
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Article96 1897-06-11 3 I HAN' I oil I. Tin- British Consular authorities al Bangkok ace taking steps again*! one Micaleel there for keepings "cot in and promiscuous" gambling bouse in Bangrak, contrary to Section II ol he regulation. mad« in pursuance ol the order in Council Micaleel admitted thai he96 words
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Article1547 1897-06-11 3 Thr Earl of Rusebery.on the 11th ult., opened the Edinburgh Burgess Golfing BocJety'i club-house at Barnton, in the neighbourhood olDalmeny, Mid Lothian. It has been erected at a cost of over xe,ooo, and is one of the most complete establishments of the kind in the county.1,547 words
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Article106 1897-06-11 3 DEATH OK THK FKENC'H MI.MSTEK. M. Ra.m-iiot, the French Charge d' Affaires at Bangkok, died there on ttie Ith instant, after a residence of hardly one month there. He had taken over the duties of office on the 10th May. His constitution had been weakened by years of official106 words
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Article145 1897-06-11 3 CIVILISATION IS THE PACIFIC. Mb. F. \V. CiiKfTiAS, -8.A., returned to Sydney last month after having spent eighteen nion.hs in the Carolines and other islands of the Pacific, in the exploration of the. ruins existing there. In all of the places visited. Mr. Christian found extensive traces of145 words
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Article287 1897-06-11 3 THE JAPANESE QUESTION Is Northern Queensland, the increasing inflow of Japanese immigrants has aroused alarm, and the Covernment of the Colony has taken counteracting measures. On Thursday Island, in Torres Straits, Japanese have now almost monopolised the pearl-shelling industry, which had been hitherto in Australian hands. Moreover. IN Japanese287 words
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Article370 1897-06-11 3 EXI'EWMKNTAI. MAHIII.M.I- Tnr Andaman Islands are 11-. d as penal settlement for Indian and Burmese Convicts, who, form the hulk of the population. The Chief Commissioner of the Andainans, who h also Superint-n--dent of the convict settlements)! Port Blair, enjoys a deepntiam well-nigh incredible under the British370 words
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Article838 1897-06-11 3 The engagement souvenir in the past was a lock bracelet, a brooch, a lock of hair made into a ring, or some other Billy sentimental love token. But now the cup and saucer is the betrothal gift, so that at a certain hour in the morning, at the838 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1085 1897-06-11 3 NOTICES. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS, JBWRLLERB, OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. SLVGAPOHE FOl'H PER CBNT. MUNICIPAL LOAN I If $m,m. FIRST ISSUE. 8100,000 IN 1,000 MORTOAHF.S OF ?100 EACH. I', im 1 pal repayable at par 011 SOtfß .lime. 193 H. unless previou-ly redeemed, the Municipality having the option to repay1,085 words
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Advertisement780 1897-06-11 3 FOR SALE: EMPLOYM KNTS: TO LET AND PER* )N A LS. ;ifrr time, invents a line; 2nd and 3rd limes, in *****, a line 4th to 6th timen, fi cents a line; 7th to 18th times, .1 cent* a Hne; afterward*, 2 cents n line; but no charge 1.-ss than780 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous208 1897-06-11 3 VYBATHIB BBPOBT. k'awlang h'-r'nu 10(1 -lmu\ HU. liii.in :(p.in H p.m. Ui.makks. Bar. 29JMS <H.«ni Lt).«H9 T.inp BU 770 >.-» W. li'lhTlier 7it» 78 2 7r..0 =3Dir.ofWind S.W. S. S.W. moSs Mac Temp, t«.» Mm 76.0 C .-t Max. in Sun 13X.2 >-' Terr. rad. eo.o 2.1 liainfall 1.-i-i WKATHEK208 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article148 1897-06-11 4 Uiidcrthisheadinßthefo'.lowiiiKaM.ievnlionxare us 'd :—str—Bt••amor; sh.-sn n bq-Cque; Brit.-British; I. S, Ini'cd States; Fr. French; Oer.-Gernmn ;I)u'.Ihitch; Joh.—Johorc; Ac, 0. c. ti.n ral cargo; d. P.--deck passengers; L'-l n erlain T. V. \V.—Tanjc.ig ragar h.irf. 1. P. D.-Tanion,- l'agar Dock j B \V. Borneo Wharf; J. W.—JardineV Wharf148 words
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Article1085 1897-06-11 4 Arrivals Bihc« Noon of Yesterday. Ban tt'hatt Soon, Brit. str. IM tons, Cap: Rouse, 10th June. From Pontianak, Bth ,1u..0. U.c., and rW d.p. Ban Seng. For Billiton 13th—Rds. Cali/pso, Brit. str. 339 tons, Cant McGill, iOth June. From Deli, Bth June. G.c, and 31 d.p. W. Mansfield1,085 words
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Article482 1897-06-11 4 Name, port, prvtoabte dale ol arrival, sad ■aaM ol agent: Achill.--. L'pooLJone \-j; Mansfield Auuaiidale, at Harry, June X; Beyern. Kurope, July -i>; lietm Uever Benledi Hongkong, July 1 P. Birooni. Booaidar, Ajuwerp, June ;P. Bin ons, Banian*. iJourabaya, June U Daendrls. Blue Cross, sailed from Cardiß, M.iy482 words
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Article192 1897-06-11 4 Vessel's Name. A Tons Caitun C Kig. VEBBKL'» NAMK. tl.Kl. Km. PBOM -.vii .l'ne 9 K. of the Garter Ital. bli. la^Jt^'iin '■i Nicolo Acoame nh. I.".?VTii/iim 10 Baby BriLstr. Hit Bruce 10 linn Wlmtl Soon sir. 199 Bouw 10 (Jiang Seng itr. 7l'l' Folletl 10 Vorwmrta <W. str.192 words
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Article127 1897-06-11 4 Date. VsfjßEL'a Namk Flm£Rm Cm i.v.v DUIUMTION JunulO l.in.lula Brit Mr Btowari 1 Sri Hon* Ann sir. Kawliniraoo 11 Qlenfallocb Hr Peten II llonj! Wan Mr. BoztOD Lady Longden »tr. Uanhall linn roll Ciuan kt. Btratton I Nan YongJ bt r. Hectori 1 /"""a itr. Netbltl 'I "DUrll str127 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement484 1897-06-11 4 NOTICES. CONST IpiITjON HEADACHE Waouui-a Z.Waa<Vir.c'' .»1 Rn in P«UU-Ch«mp<. P»rli »ki. all Cni.iliTt. r. f. S/fi/1* JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES AUK TIIK HH Al IK IN THK MAKKK.: y V (I M i |XX ASK, HI TV PAID. V V (t SI'KCI IL RESERVE. nzMwmvm,wjrtwum. I )< >M484 words
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Advertisement424 1897-06-11 4 "TI.MK.S" AM) "IiUDGKT." Straits lime*, post free, 830 a year, or a month, or ten cents a copy. Strait* r.u'Li.t. post free, $:X) a year, or ?5 a quarter or 40 cents a copy. Tho advertising rate- are: first time. 15 cents a line 2nd and 3rd t mes, 10424 words
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Advertisement650 1897-06-11 4 NOTICES. y The Hit JhP'j- Season.... Hu Jwjr AVer's SarsaB^TJ^R^5 I'arillii. At this 'tilfjfyxMiffi. 1 not tirace /Ml il down? Take |L_ir Sarsaparilla. DR. J. C. AVER CO., LsweH, Mtu., Ui.£ Ay'r'r'T'piht^'jtiui^bMt EffteUr*. WIK.I.K-AI.K KKTAII.. A'iKXTS. SINGAPORE, DISPENSARY, Ltd. ■to. Kai ii.ks Ptal i:. KELLY <\: WALSH, LTD. Bantlirmntal Tomßijr,650 words
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Advertisement627 1897-06-11 4 NOTICES. >T ijjaaiirV^l Swaal Scents from flowers, RIGAUD'S WHITE VIOLETS. RIGAUO'S WHITE «0«E. RIGAUD'S WHITE JASMIN. RIGAUD'S WHITE LILAC. RIGAUD'S_J*HTTBJ»U«--i RIGAUDtC', penruttKs, Paris 1 By Special Warrant Purveyor* to th» Oussn and Emoress of India. CELEBKiVXEO PICKLES, SAUCES, JAMS, JELLIES, TART FRUITS, POTTED MEATS, PRESERVED FISH, SOUPS, CAME, SAUSACES, HAMS,627 words
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Advertisement112 1897-06-11 4 NOTICES. ROBINSON CO. ATHLETIC GOODS: DOWDS BELT EXERCISERS. (.liAYS ROLLER PUTTERS. sLAZEXGER'SHOCKEY STICKS. AVER'S CHAMI'IONSII II 1 TENNIS BALLS WICKET-KEEPING GLOVES 41 KED, Al BLACK, EUREKA GOLF BALLS INDIAN CLUBS, aH weiglits: OUTFITTING GOODS: MERINO AND CASHMERE i HOSE COLOURED SILK MUFFLERS. WHITE PUGGAREES. TRAVELLING RUGS. GLADSTONE BAGS. OVERLAND TRUNKS112 words
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Advertisement29 1897-06-11 4 NOTICES. INniA^KNOINKKKINfi. An Ilixbtrated Weekly Joiksai.. THE RECOGNIZED ORGAN OF THE PROFESSION IN IHDIA. With guaranteed boixafide circulation, LIST OPEN TO INSPECTION. PAT DOYLE, C.E. CALCUTTA. w A f29 words
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Advertisement104 1897-06-11 4 NOTICES. JOSKl'll ItAKKU. I'liXKKi TI..VKI! AM. VIKVNA BBBAD B«|» Bkos to Inform Urn Ladle* and Oentimen of Slngnpore thai liflm- :i Confectionery and Vienna Baker) m ii, Victoria Street next t.. th* dike* M.1.1 wedding c.-ikes rit moder«u Aarga*. and all ..the, dlfhranl kin.k cukes of Hie beat qoality 5i!,,,104 words
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