The Straits Times, 16 June 1897
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Title Section12 1897-06-16 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1897. NO. 19,2r>4.12 words
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Advertisement971 1897-06-16 1 fpHI BOBIfKOCOMFaNT.LIBtITBD 1 1HB Maaaard Llf* Aamumaca. 1 Kon*h Cmion ft, I»««,.. Sooi^, i %m kmrtmem Comjmay (f\n). 1 h« EqmUbk Uf. AxTonuo* Saouity. Th« Oe—a Btvin* lanuaaa* Coaapuj. ■n,. Ckiaa M«tMl Staeai MaricftdoTcoapuT T>.« ToW«ah— L«ffw Bmt Oompaar. 11* BUritiß* lannn Conipuy, Limited Kor |*rticul»r» of thmm Comnuiaa, m971 words
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Advertisement1215 1897-06-16 1 i^BUCHANAN WHISKY WBBBgsSBk |O TUC DCOT" SOLE IMPORTERS i^^Amkmu IHL DLO I katzbros, SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. t TAfTTT'T) Sambas si iii ikl. to ihf Houses of Lords and Commons and to all &ood London Clubs. 81/1' '^S BOOTOH WHISKY IS THK IMVEIiSAI, f J a VI.WAYS DRINK1,215 words
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Advertisement737 1897-06-16 1 NOTICES. nKU.SHKI) F(M)l). Try it avi> vor will iih satiskiid. I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform the pul.ii.I that his Kaetory for preixiring Crush. .1 Food, at 31. H.iil-o, U.a.l, b now 0wu..1. Ciushed Fo.xi. afi.so bag, cash. Indian Oats r ,.7C lin.n t8.!(5 EN(iI.ISH OATS FOR RACE HORSES at737 words
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Advertisement509 1897-06-16 1 NOTICES. G. R. UMBERT CO. PHOTCKJUAPHERS. Havk Maw bbceiveh and oipkr kor wit a NX» sriTLy OK EASTMANS BROMIDE PAPER PLATINOTYPE PAPER. llford's Empress and Extra-rapid dry plates. Wrattenand Wainwright's instantaneous and drop shutter dry plates. (OF ALL ENGLISH SIZES.) Also, a consignment of Ilford pk.tes in continental .-izes. All509 words
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Advertisement244 1897-06-16 1 NOTICES. EASTERN UORTQAGI ARC AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. Authorised Capital I. ,fl(X),000 Snbwribed .v t tam.-j-fl Advance* madn upon Mortnge of I I holds, Stock*. Shares, and other appro ved aecnrities State, Municipal, and :>.. Public Loans negotiated and is«ued aw» 1 the London Market. PATEKSON. SIMONS A C... Au-cn> the244 words
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Advertisement856 1897-06-16 1 CHAMBERLAINS COLIC. CHOLERA k DIABRHCKA REMEDY. This i« the bwl remedy in the world for bowel complaint* in their various form", both for adults and oolldrea. It iniustinch a medicine 8- every family should keep at hand, and especially .hiring the ramm«r season when colic, cholera mortal*. dyxentery, diarrhira, Moody856 words
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Article480 1897-06-16 2 SINI.APOKK. ItiTll .IrNB, 1897. PRODUCE. {Ivitet are corrected to one p.m.) taml.ier 5.37*,. !oprH Bali 5 I" do I'.jtii ,:n,-,k. 4.X.V V|>iht, Black It. VI. do White, MJb !«iro Flonr Sarawak, tl%. do Brunei MM'•■i>rl Mm 3.Vi. ■nffee, Hnli, picked 34.00. Pnlemtiang, picked.... 89.50. ■ofW. LiLerian. No. 1 30.00.480 words
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Article45 1897-06-16 2 Municipal Debentures 6%. Do. Do. 6%. i'»njong Pagar Bonds. Xiw Trye Kiver Dock Co. I'unioms. Straits Ice Co. Maynard Co. Kuubs, Contributory. FOR SALE. .-.ii[_«ji.>iv Ins. Co. (In Liquidation). Straits Fire Ins. Co. Do. Jelcbus. Paliana CorporatiOD BbaiM. SO.MERVILLK GUSN, KxiliHiixe Share HrokiTS45 words
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Article91 1897-06-16 2 For Vrr air. Time. To-Morrow. lVnang Hnlmifi; c a.m. Bangkok GMfTM, 11 a.m. I.auuan via ports Ttrmo. 11 a.m. Katu i'ahat Aing Ann, Noon. Malacca Klang Carolina, Soon. Muar A Malacca Helene, 1 p.m. Malacca Klang Chow 1'hva, 2 p.m. 1'adnng via ports Gentrnai Pel, 8 p.m. P'kalan91 words
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Article103 1897-06-16 2 Fkom Ki-kui'E By the P. A O. Wrßwora, witlulaU-s to ilic i>Hili May, <luc on L'lst Jane. She brlw replies to tinmails iwliirli left Singapore on the 2Wth Apl. an.l Itli May. From China By the P. AO. s.s. Knituri -Uinil. due on Tuos'lay. Time Tablk Ok103 words
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Article217 1897-06-16 2 ARRIVALS. lVr I. PtttOm from Calcutta snd I'limllR Mrs. d iiiis, Mrs. Kow, two daughter*, and torn -liildivn, Messrs. K. D. Mile*, Mr.,' Thomas, Me«n.Zadiaaiia, nnd Per s. n. (nrolinu from Kalaeca Mr. B, M. M.'i-.-w.'tli.T. Meilrl. Kur>.-, and Varra. Per I. s. //on./ Wan from Pakiin H.217 words
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54 1897-06-16 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 16th JUNE, 1897. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. "BARNEY" BARNATO. Established: 1831. PRICE 10 CENTS. [Sulmcriplum rate* ami adecrtiriag rates may Ite found mi the fourth page] SUICIDI AT SEA EeSMBMtj 18/ ./»"<•• Barney Barnato, the South African millionaire, has committed suicide. He jumped overboard from the steamship Stot nearReuter - 54 words
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Article49 1897-06-16 2 THE HAWAIIAN QUBCTOH It is understood that, directly the ta'ilt' issue has been settled at Washington, President McKinley will deal with the subject of Hawaii. It is reported that the President intends to submit to the United States Senate a treaty for the unconditional annexation of Hawaii.49 words
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Article17 1897-06-16 2 THKATY KATIFRATIONS KXCHANUED. The final ratilicalions regarding the Anglo-American boundary treaty have been exchanged at Washington.17 words
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Article263 1897-06-16 2 Mu. Ukiinahijo Barnato- commonly ailed Barney Barnato— is no more Be has died by his own act, in circumstances that may point a moral. Beginning life at a low rung of the ladder, he earned a living as circus performer. Then, he started speculating on the South African263 words
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Article93 1897-06-16 2 008 coloured supplements have been delayed by theffreat pressure on artists and colour printers in England consequent on Jubilee work and we insisted on careful, which means blow, work. Hut now they are making good progress. The paper for these supplements, about five tons in weight, has been specially made93 words
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Article106 1897-06-16 2 Our sporting correspondent says that Mr. Payne was the unlucky victim of an accident this morning, on the course. He was riding Number Five, when 'the horse fell with him, opposite the second stand, and Mr. I'ayne was thrown somewhat heavily. The horse lay still for aomc moments, but eventually106 words
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Article145 1897-06-16 2 Penano will owe a very handsome permanent memorial of the flnecn'i Diamond .lubilee to the niunilicence of one of its Chinese citizen!). Our conespondent informs lie, by telsgnns, that Mr. cheah Chen Kok. Qeneral Manager of the Opium and Spirit there l'ann,has offered to met n dock tower and fountain145 words
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Article46 1897-06-16 2 Our advertising columns contain police orders for regulating traffic on the Esplanade during tho parade on the 22nd instant, and during the fireworks there on the following day. Also, there are published orders for the same purpose at the Government House Ball, on the 24th inst.46 words
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Article77 1897-06-16 2 Wk publish an interesting article, to-day, on the Malayan tin industry, by Mr. T. Flower KHis. Attention may be specially directed to the latter portion of the article, in which Mr. Kllis deals with tin deposits discovered in Swaziland, (South Africa)andgivesthe geological formation and the percentages of tin in tho77 words
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Article17 1897-06-16 2 A lakh clearance sale at An Bon Marche is advertised to begin on the Ist July next.17 words
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Article16 1897-06-16 2 It is advertised that a buoy has been placed outside the bar of the Kuantan River.16 words
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Article11 1897-06-16 2 The liovernment advertises for tenders for extending the cattle quarantine station.11 words
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Article14 1897-06-16 2 188,161 is the present total ol the Singapore Queen's Memorial (or Town Hall) fund.14 words
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Article19 1897-06-16 2 The steamer Malaera left Penang at 8 p.m. yesterday, and may be expecte 1 here at daylight on Thursday.19 words
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Article18 1897-06-16 2 Owing to the outbreak of plague at Jeddah, all vessels arriving here from that port will be quarantined.18 words
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Article17 1897-06-16 2 HatßSj. Chank Bros, adveitise an auction of sundry bankrupt's goods, on Saturday next, at their sale roo.n.17 words
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Article23 1897-06-16 2 AjtOfM the passengers booked for Marseilles by the Knnminird M,ini, to leave to-day, are Captain Carey, K.A. and the Key. H. C. Dunkerh-y.23 words
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Article30 1897-06-16 2 The Suez Canal Company has decided to raise a monument to M. de Lease] s, the founder of the Canal at Port Said. The cost is set at 2."k),0OO francs.30 words
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Article34 1897-06-16 2 Caitain \V. V. Bocus, Ist Battn. Rifle Brigade, will perform the duties of D. A. A. (i., and Garrison Adjutant mat Lieutenant S. C. Long, Ist Battn. Rifle Brigade, placed on the sick list.34 words
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Article34 1897-06-16 2 Is connection with the Chinese Christian Association, Mr. Lew Kirn Sen will read a paper on Hung Bui Tsuen ;!iid the Taiping Rebellion, on the l>th instant, at ■< p.m. at the l'rinsep Street Chinch.34 words
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Article38 1897-06-16 2 Messrs. Hi.ack'.vood won- to publish, this season, a volume on cricket by Prince Ranjitsinhji. Besides brine popular in character, the work is stated to be a valuable and exhaustive treatise on the gSSM, It will be fully illustrated.38 words
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Article40 1897-06-16 2 The Eastern I'riuirose Club gives a Diamond Jubilee entertainment on Saturday, the :><Jth inst., at p. m., in the Town Hall. Admittance will be by tickets only, which can be had liom the Honorary Secretary (Mr. J. de Mello) gratis.40 words
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Article32 1897-06-16 2 The Municipal agenda for the ordinary meeting of the Commissioners, to-morrow, include purchase of land in Kampong Kapur, engagement of Veterinary Surgeon, and engagement of Inspector of the Stamford Canal works.32 words
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Article52 1897-06-16 2 The B. B. A. and C. Telegraph Company, Limited, have issued, in handy form, a card containing the reduced rates to be charged per word at the Company's stations, in the Straits Settlements, on and after the Ist of July next The various reductions have previously52 words
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Article51 1897-06-16 2 Mr. Berdok Wilkinson, Chairman of the Straits Development Co. (Ld.) has received the following telegram from the Company's l'asoh Concession Have cut a body of rich ore two feet wide; gold is mainly in the free state and coarse. Vein carries a little galena. Will forward samples51 words
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Article100 1897-06-16 2 Tub mail steamer IfmajMN left Colombo at 2 p. m., yesterday, and may be expected here on Monday morning next. The following is her passailjrnr list for the Far Batt Mr. Button, Mr. J. K. P. Wolferstan, Mr. Donaldson, Caps, and Brevet Major A. Montanaro, Mr. Crighton. Mr.100 words
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Article103 1897-06-16 2 A xi MiiKH of particularly daring cases of housebreaking have lately been reported to the police. About a week ago, the Hon. J. P.Joaquim's house unentered and silver salver, Jjutt ha* been a wedding present, was ta^^ away The police were informed, and fora time a watch was set103 words
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Article133 1897-06-16 2 At noon to-day, Adolf Kunki «.,> brought before Mr. Wilkiiisonon remand, and the inauiiy into the charges ■gainst liiin of criminal broach oi trust and criminal mitapnropriation was returned. Mr. Matthews, continued tin- crossexamination of Tay Cheng Kee who said that lielimliiasumil wluiitlm uiuluj and that he stole133 words
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Article723 1897-06-16 2 Til K first half of the animal sportoof the Rallies School took place yest. altirniMPii. The forenoon gave promise of line weather later on. anil, though a heavy cloud over the li,-l,j looked very threatening at :t p.m., the weather was almost all that could be desired.723 words
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Article53 1897-06-16 2 To-morrow, the least of Corpus Christi, there will be celebrated in the Church of Our Lady of Lourdiia" a High Mass, at 7 a.m. In the evening, the vespers will commence at ."> o le« k. followed by the usual prod 'sion. Bishop Bourdon will officiate53 words
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Article148 1897-06-16 2 junta and paosßcuToa. At Scremban, on the 6th instant, Ml Justice Jackson, the Judicial Commissioner, tried two Chinamen for murder to whom Mr. John P. Joeqnim was assigned by tho Court as counsel. One prwonci was found not guilty The other one wai found guilty of culpable homicide,148 words
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Article293 1897-06-16 2 Tiik racing track was opened l'<ir work this morning, and last gallops wen order lor most of the horses mnU is doing very well, and, ll bi on improving as at present, be will < lie far out of it on Saturday >•■• OuUmm does not look at293 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement556 1897-06-16 2 NOTICES. I ~NOBEUS~ EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LI). Manufacturer* o( DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS OF: All Kiici'fi of SAFETY FUZE ELECTRIC "BLASTING APPARATUS. IHI ABOVE EIFLOSIVKK, HKI.M. ALL mtMmtorvm Great Britain, ark maw: TO TIM THE Hlrlll nIMII Of IIKITY aj«u safety tkhth imiomkd by thk Hritikh «*ovemment,556 words
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Advertisement691 1897-06-16 2 LAfltM aImERTIS' aii-.nIU PARSEE THEATRE. Snrlh liridge Bl Will play to-night: lalgoher. w II OTTO XXII.. In linnkmylnj. rpHK aadenigMd have reoatred in-tm<---1 tionß to -ell by Poblie Auction, at Ih.ii -ali i. .0111 No. Kiiffl.- I'lace. on Saturday, Urn lmh June, 1897. at 10.30 "'a varied nl. f Native691 words
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Advertisement894 1897-06-16 2 LATEST ADV-.RI'IvMENTS. VIU'oV hns l>oen placed MUkta tti- bar of the Kwmitan Rhw I -.yinir in U fathoms nl or.lin.uy high water. V —.-is can Mter i'Hliit side steering VYN bj a point W until p.ixt Hrn bank whence ■ten N N.W. for we Herhthome. By day ■Mar f"i t894 words
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Advertisement89 1897-06-16 2 M. S. S. intended for th. Sfr.iil. IVm»« •bould b. written on on. rife of th. |»o.r only. By th. iniKlcnt th«t ™ndition, m»ny M S.S. »r. rejects that miyht otherwine hf pohli.hwl All a.Wi.in« contract, .r. -nbj^t to th. cnn.l.. tion that the Man.*«r may le«T. th. a-iverti»«nient ont89 words
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Article948 1897-06-16 3 MIWT LIST OK M'IWMFTION*. Tim AMM of Chinese, Malay. or I imil names is explained >y t > > ti. t !,.tl M have yet Wn nalitie-. pending the transla- n of detail* of the Memorial BcfeeaM i,t,i lliP jiri«|MT lain.-:. ill"'-. The follow oil.-, Ti|ition«, it948 words
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Article2829 1897-06-16 3 Ntn t nmra ki.i.is CHINESE METHOD OF SMCLTIHG. Hv far the greater portion of the smelting is |KTformed in the immediate vi. inity of the mine«, where quite a number of very small smelting house- are erected. The Chinese smelter judt-s the ore by panning a2,829 words
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Article614 1897-06-16 3 The story lias recently been told of a Ger.nan couple who went to Heligoland to ge* niiirried, thinking that it was still a lit I. i 1 1 possession, with all the easiness of British laws with regard to marriage. Kasv as those laws undoubtedly are, they seem614 words
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Article75 1897-06-16 3 For Je*i ports. Cku—mag, due letfa June, BousteadA On. London.(.7, due Kith June. It.ivLondonj Oanfa dm- |6tb June. Borneo Calcutta rit perta, PiiiibTsiw. on the i;ti, June. Boostead A Ca China and Japan. C/ii/wi'". due l~t" June Borneo Co. Hongkong, LeUmbre das Ktfa June, Behn Meyer*75 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1337 1897-06-16 3 NOTICES. NOTICE. NETHERLANDS CONS! LATE- iENERAL, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS TENDERS »i" be received up to a. in.. 1 on Thurstlav. the lfith July. l-!» 7. at the Residency Office at Rhio, for the ran ply during 1898 of provisions, fuel, fresh water, and other necessaries to war and other Government vessels1,337 words
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Advertisement904 1897-06-16 3 NOTICES. LANTUKNS. Just received I -upply of DIAMOND JUBILEK I.ANTKIiNS. I'kice Mohkratk o lOMIKI A Co., No M 4, North Bridge Koatl. 16/6 NOT RESPOXSIHLK FOR DEBTS. EITHER the Captain Agent-, nor Owners of the (ierniau barque .1/ina firrthn will be raeMßeJMe for debts incurred by the crew during her904 words
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Advertisement735 1897-06-16 3 i roRSALE; KMPLOYMLNTS; TO LET; AND PERSONALS. 1.-rr timk, 1.1 cents a line; 2nd and .'In I times, 10 cents a line; 4th to Bth times, f, cents a line; 7th to ixtli times, ;i cents a line; afterwards, 2 cent- a line but no charge less than one dollar.735 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous262 1897-06-16 3 WKATHKK RKI'ORT l{nn.lioi.i Krrbmi llonpital. Wh Juue. M 7. 9a.m.3p.m.;9p..n. InWH Itiir. '.'9.K<W.'Vt.77r,;W.S23 Teran n">2 86 0 BiO \V. R'lbTlier 80.0 790 j 7f1.0 jcji Dir.ofWind SAY. E. B.E. «1 \fnx.Temp. 87.1 ttsv Mip 77.7 BJ Max. in Sun 18J.7 tS Terr. rail. 70 i Kainfall Nil. WKATHKR TKF.KfiRAM. (K.262 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article155 1897-06-16 4 Unlertliish'-ftdinß the followi wf, nbbrevia j lion* an- used :—«tr.—steamer; ah.—ship 1,1,.-. ktniue; Brit.-British V. S. United ■Suites; Fr. Freni'h (ier.—Uermnn; Dot Duleli; Joh.—Johore; 3u:, (i.e., (Jeneml i •iirco il.p. —deck passengers U. —Uncor t.-iin T. F. W.-Tanjont! I'.iKnr Wharf; I H. n.-T«njonK F'nßnr Dock B. W.155 words
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Article1062 1897-06-16 4 Arrivals Sihce Noon of Yestkki>ay. Carolina, Dut. str. 192 tons, Capt Koenig. lHth .IiMe. From Malacca, 14tli June. (i.e.. and MdJk Liong Hep. I'-It.ls. Firm, Brit. sir. 18(1 tons, Capt Sohuur. lfilli June. From 1'. Brendan, l:Sth June Oil. S <l.p. T. C. IloKunnlt. V— R<ls. Hong Wan,1,062 words
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Article496 1897-06-16 4 Name, port, probable date, of arrival, and name 0/ ayentt. Anniin.lale, Barry, June 25 Boustead. Austrnlind. Freinantle. June 21 Boustea.l. Bayern. Europe. July B; Behn Mey.-r Benledi Hongkong, July 1 P. Simons. Benaliler, Antwerp. June 24; P. Simons. Ilnntam, Sourabaya, June 24; Daandela. Blue Cross, sailed from Cardiff.496 words
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Article160 1897-06-16 4 S Vmsel's Name. A Toss Captais Kkosi Sailed Oommkh O Rio. .I'ne lf> liihigenia HMcru. 3800 Doddiag J.al>u»n June 12K Naval Offioi U Flevo Brit str. 1H« Behanr V. Bratxlan .him- IST. C Bonaamf 10 U.ilm.'ll« str. H4 Hudson Sluir Juno lfiWee Biiian.H'o. J»t(« »tr- J» ,Cojr»h IVimni! June160 words
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Article105 1897-06-16 4 JUtk. Vessel's Namk Flai.AKk. Cai-tais DCBTINATION June 15 Oanfa Brit. sir. Hnrlicr It; tjuwn Ailrliiiili' ;r. McNailer 14 Kian Ann Btr. Mom 1H Hebe sir. lnk-1,-i M Hong Wan »tr. BvztOß 1« Neera; str. C'oyth M Malaocu -tr. Duj 10 Poctan! Btr. Ho.t,n Ii (ilongylo itr. MrCiillivnn Hi IVtianli105 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement429 1897-06-16 4 NOTICKS. MAINTAINS THK lIK.HKST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE Fortify the System against Disease PURE BLOOD SECI ftES GOOD HEALTH. ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRA. T OF RED JAMAICA kid. jT«»Wi^i »w* i»*m PronOunrM liv MIOMIBT h OICAL AUTHOHITIBS the I-Mt f ffIi^SJORPID LIV R, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WEAK and LANGUID FEELINGS, over 6O Yean'429 words
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Advertisement231 1897-06-16 4 NOTICES. Picking up Knowledge is mm cnougli if you look for it in the right place. This ia the right ]ilaix to lorn just what to do for that debilitating condition which warm wintlicr always brings. Do you want to be cured of that languid feeling, get back your appetite,231 words
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Advertisement904 1897-06-16 4 "TIMES" AND "BUDGET." SlraiU 7iim.«, poet free, (90 a year, or $24 a month, or ten cents a copy. Strait* Hudgrt, post free, 120 a year, or $6 a quarter or 4ii rents a copy. The advertising rates are: first time, 16 cents a line; 2nd and 3rd times, 10904 words
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Advertisement185 1897-06-16 4 NOTICES. Gunmiiam Baa a H W II J*l a/n BiBSl "HI ID. "> KATZ BROS., LIMITED. HIGH CLASS TAILORS, BREECHES MAKERS, SHIRT MAKERS, HATTERS. OUTFITTER* AND HOSIERS. NEW SUMMER GOODS OPENED: West of England lilack Camel-hair Coatings. Tropical Weight. Went of England Black and Blue Cavendish Coatings. Scotch tic Irish185 words
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Advertisement43 1897-06-16 4 NOTICES. r\RCHIDB. J. D. A. PEREIKA. HoRTICULTt'RIST AND FLORIST. Collector akd Exporter ok Obchium. Orders for Bouquet BprayB, Ac, Ac., Carefully and promptly oxecuted. Cheapest House in the Trade. NURSERY AND RESIDENCE, OXLEY ROAD. J. MOTION CO. WATCHMAKERS. JEWELLKHS. OPTICIANS. REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED.43 words
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Advertisement135 1897-06-16 4 NOTICES. THEFT OF TREASURK 0»l Thousand Dollars Kkwaki, WHKREAS a cane conUinin K thousand dollar., the pro,». r u t1..- Jelol.u Mining and Trading cLui, Limited, hae been opened and the co tente removed while in transit l^t w Pn our utore, in Singapore, and thn ,ff1, theJelcbu Mining and135 words
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