The Straits Times, 20 October 1898

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY OCTOBER 20, 1808 NO. 19.663.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 471 1 (u r .S«O COMPANT.LIMITBI] tCggaangr ■>n ifcf l.'t u ii lnnurtno* 1 ompaMij. n r^.c^, o o i I T^K'"BoS«S'oT-OM' -js^iT> coMI'AMKS. 1) „,,r«,CoU.VEB«IniV Q H .KVE>,N.wH»EBOU» HBAJI NAM'.A""N afIaPAHT. V.ll...M'"'' V(M.r., Plymouth, 11 nt 1 ailuil: ir.nK* 1 for /*v t r#*'i*i jg>g; HoMIWAKIi n.i.lrl Oct. 11 v Bo*.
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    • 1291 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. I^ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART UAATSCHAPPU Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. A/ml, at W»|a»in; Ship Ai.ikcy, latk .1. Daendils i Co., 2-3. CoLLYia Qb.t. steamer Krom ■aynllil W Despatched for On Baafaa. Suurabaya. Oat, V. Bawaaa, Boorabaja, Jlaca-s.ir, M.-nodo, (ioroiitHlo, Ter Kte and Mul'ileeas Oct IU .1/. 1... „>,,..
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    • 696 1 INSURANCES. rpilK LONDON AND I.\NCASIIIRg 1 KIKE INSURANCE COMPLY. il.ilal fc!,127,.100 I'a'.l up Capital J1i,780 Reserve Fund H76,S.Vi Tbe unclemißned, Agonts for tbe Conpan) are prepared to accept flrc risks at current rales of premium. BOUSTKAD t Co. rtmti illlNA TRADKB- INSUBANCg 1 COMPAKY, LIMITED. Capital Subscriber 1 |5,1K»1,0(X.. Amount
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    • 414 1 INSURANCES. TRANSATLANTIC FII.K INSI ItANCF CO.. OF lIAMBI'Kd. NORTH (iKUMAN FIHK IN.-lUANCF. CO.. HAMHInC. HVMltl li(i BREMEK FIRE INSI ItANCE CO. HAMHI Ki. r pilK undersigned. Agent* of the above 1 .Ul|.a ,:.ie r r.-|,:,|.-,l to accept lire risks at current rntes ITTTFAUCKEN 4 Co. SOUTH BRITISH FIHK AND MAKINK
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    • 1030 1 NOTICES. THE BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED, TUT rianial 1 kw..rk« an.llicner.il Metal K.-mulry ABaaaVJI l'r.'vn,. 1 OH In.lia. The only I'racticul l^vkworks in the Kast..ni.ler.l>reet ■aaaaaaa n.aiiapcnicnt and supervision If we cannot inoct \.»ir rci|iiiieineiits, noUxlv ,-lsc c.m dm trade maik.'n ah.ek is., sulhci-nt fnanflta its .piality Old lili.tlo
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    • 795 1 WHTBOME PIOPLI ARK P(M)R. BAD mnnagement ke,.]* more people in poor circumstances thar any othrr ahead and plan ahead so that <vhen a favoural.lc opportunity presents itwlf l.r is ready la t»Ve lilnalaa. of it. A little forethought will al>o snve mu.h expense and valual.le tuna \p. U. lent and
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  • 159 2 THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY,20TH OCTOBER,1898. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS THE FASHODA QUESTION. ESTADLI9IIE»: lOT. PRICE 15 CENTS Sulncriplion rat* afearfWaf rain miy I* found <m the fourth pnqe.] FKKXCH WAR I'KKI'.UU LIONS. romilnn. Mlh Octoltr. Despite lln: half-hearted denials by sonic French newnpajier* of the report as to the extraordinary activity MW
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  • 14 2 I'UKKIii HOOL The American upation of Puerto liico is now completed.
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  • 29 2 COKDIAI.ITV Al i ONSIAMIXOPI.E. Thatianaajl Kinperol. accompanied by the Bmpreaa, has arrived at Collstantin.jplc. Their Imperial Highnesses were received with conspicuous cordiality by the Sell. ii,
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  • 529 2 1 1 man <-v.-. .■.lin-ly probafaia il... Renter's MHp yesterday, almu Admiral FlaanMi mtlleH rwiril to Toulon ii on a pal with a good man) Other ur.ly imaginative WWlllllH The eommMoning at four inmebaj a that port, M if their immediate (lest i nation be Brest, is no
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  • 209 2 It is to the St. Peterburs: corresponJent of Ihe Timet that we are indebted for the Russian explanation of Russian intervention when, in answer lo representations'made by the liritish Covernmeiit. t heTsung li-Yamcn hadinstructe.l the Director of Uailways to proceed to the conclusion of the Newchwang Railway Loan with the
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  • 9 2 To-iiavs I 111 s hank rate is 1. lift.
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  • 8 2 Thk homeward mail closes at (i a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 11 2 The StrmUt itaagal was issued .-.t ;0 I o'clock this morning.
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  • 14 2 I'Kot.l. k. exchange, and share praMtl and the mail list, are on page 4.
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  • 10 2 A mtf-ouaa hotel at Shanghai advartiaai for I competent manager.
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  • 11 2 TllK Calcutta Port Commissioners invite tenders for supplying Daroo wood battens.
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  • 19 2 TllK Krench ironclad Brwia arrived i.t SiiiL-oii on Siiturday last. She will leave in a few days for Toulon.
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  • 20 2 Ctmm J Daviiisox, of the s s Ituut, was lined ».'ioat Penang for leaving the harbour without a port clearance.
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  • 22 2 A KU Meeting of the North Borneo Turf Club has been arranged to take place at San.lakail on the L'.'lrd May next.
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  • 23 2 Ar Caylang, this morning, 1,J70 cases ol keraall il were sold by Mes.ts Powell and Co., at price, ranging from •*2to aaMO paroaaa.
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  • 24 2 Ar Messrs Powell A Cos yesterday .lleruoon, N,,s 11-A and U Sophia Road were put up for sale, but were bought in at *7,uou.
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  • 19 2 A CuvflwNV has baaa -tarted in London to mine for coal at .Sandakau. in Briliah North Borneo, where numer-
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  • 26 2 TllK Rash Australian QoU Mining Compaay, Ltd advertiaa a dividend of one abilling per share payable on the 1.-tl, December next iii Brisbane and in Singapore.
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  • 26 2 Tut: eighteenth otdinarv galHlll meeting of the Jelebu Mining aid I'l.idilig Coiupany is itdvertised to le held at the ■■lifcail||a Rooms un lie ■>th Xovc-mber next
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  • 30 2 Km i iv, the murderer oHiis wife, and Hill Ahlliu. lliKiimrdereroftiwoman both Of Wfaeim had I sellteu. Ed to death at the last Peoau A-M/,- «.re executed thereon Monday last.
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  • 32 2 It is reiKirted that the Japanese authorities refused lo join with England, BoetJa. ;itiil Qanaaay in sending guards to I'ekitl on the ground that time for such action has not yet arrived.
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  • 39 2 Comh.aim ariaaaal Pwaaa^raaudmg th« Illeleiiey of li.l ailt ill.- i 5, ,1,1„ gated at I'ulau JVrcjak, cholera h'roke out. Hundreds escaped, some of whom have since died of cholera. Of the escapees only one was recaptured.
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  • 43 2 in Load md Yokohama thai tba .lapiiiie.se I. ov. .iiiine ut will shortly ishiie a foreign loan of 110,000,000 sterling. The Hill authorizing the contracting of this loan will, probably. Le brought forward al the ne\t Session of the Diet.
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  • 57 2 Tv local authorities in Kobe have done well iii recognis.ng the study of Knth-li by poll, e-coi, stables as a i.erbrmaaaa at duty. That is to .ay, wh.r.as thoee who sought this extra qualification hitherto had to attend the 1..-.cs in their own time, arrangements BIS now made
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  • 84 2 I'kinckss Henry of Prussia is i,-t ba. etitiv gone, oa a visit to her ,-i-t. the Tsarina. :it St. Patera burg. She allcrwaid- proceeds on her journey overland, and will join the Uerman mail steamer, IWwiea, at Suez or Aden. Her Highn.ss i. Doc Kth, and meets I'l
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  • 130 2 umui nmavm Al a tiugol 111,- HoiigkongChiiliibei Ol I ■"ii.merce. Un the illi, instant, Mr. I! 11. Giuy, the Chairman, referred to an interview the Chamber had w,ih Lord Charles Beraaford Lord Charles explained 1., the Chamber that the pnndpal object of hi. inquiry would be 1
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  • 970 2 This, iiiornini.', bwkee Mr Justice H)hJmanJoncB, the bankruptcy case rr M. K. Nathan oaine on for hearim: Mr Sapitr wpßaawi for Hrn follow- t in;; creditor. Messrs lloutiti'ail I I Messrs Mrinkniann tCo Messrs GIMI- I lan, Wo«Ki «Co Messrs. Kuni|>ers4Co and Messrs. I'aterson i Simons Mr. Kort
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  • 47 2 Taw Hetancoc Turf Clul t al Kuala Lumpur on Saturday l.i-t. with Mi G Cummingin the chair The accounts ■bowed aun of W. 718 balan ...s.t- i.v.r li;,!.iliti,-, 11,,. was paved unanimoualy Bit Krank Hwattenbam wa. t.- appointed li.-i ,:.nt. .in. l anaweomißittaa waaalactwd
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  • 63 2 A Don mil named 1 Vdoud report. that his laianai. boy robbed him yeaterday ..1 ?.v«. worth ol Javaneee i.ot.'s, while .hi board the hW thau The neiaa were marked MA The boy. wh s diaappearad, wa. irt-Mst-tl in .-1 black baju and trouaan His appvaran.'i' is>;ii,l to
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  • 670 2 MISISIi AND TK.UHXii M vii| The ftrflmrlf half leaili men v (Mta log Mil,, i Ho»J by the director, t.. i 1i..1.1..|!...f11ie.1c1e1,,iM 1 11 m.1T, ,7 (Jompany.Ud k '**">* As will (r tba iv..rkii. s a profit luabm made daring the half-rear. 11; r.-Miii i- eneriall; »»ti«(«,. t rv
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  • 261 2 in iiik Mm "K nit: nun nap sin, I fed ii duty thai i other phatoi in thia iietriel to all their attention through the nwl i widely circulated i following facU of i ue, which lately tried al Bandar Maharani, U» prowcutor in which mi
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  • 11 2 jars IMb In .ii >li. OoMMnwi teaatfcplotl I"
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 361 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. ""-'.lllliei. of: Dynamitf, Gelignite, Qwfatine Dynamite, Blasting Gelatine. Detonators, Fuses, Electric Blasting Apparatus I ft and lo ...rl.rt THE IJORXEO COMPANY.LTD. ■.IMS Sl«m, .Invo. an.t lIAVK ALWAI -i 111 M- in BTOOS 01 lIIK Ml. l\ K. SIOFROSTHEN PAINT. IRON AMi sriSl"" inloed to Ibe
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    • 171 2 NOTICES. John ¥ttlelno company, ltd. Have just received a Shipment of American goods "ENTERPIUBE" NEW MEAT CHOPPER. K.iinilvs,/.. coal Bich -■■>(-.•. Urge. Tl,,- do ii, .l tiin.l the meal like othei Cuttera l.ul Chops it mm, pie lii onrtroctlon. BaaB; "ENTERPKISB" COFFEE MILL Kamily sin-, al Ezcb. 54.00. TheCoilee Mill,
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    • 271 2 NOTICES. KYE-BIGIIT. NOTICK. Mlt N. HZAKI'S. (icl.-t optician of 1...MH,5ai.,l Ciuirri. may lie eonltd for sPK.TM'I.K-i ntth. lIAFFI.KS OIKL. iKooiii No. KOR A FKW )AYS ONLY. A great proportion of cataracls and affecting those advanced in life eeenn to tbOH having some deficiency in year, of" Kye Strain "ell, l
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    • 813 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. J WANTKI). S TftnjonK Fue&r ]>.H'k Shares. tic Municipal 0 Dobs. ,0= KOK SALE 1 and r... Ud, Shares. straiu 1 .1.11 -..a Oe*. Iharea, FRASEK oa, '1' v c. BBSkaßfli and Share Broken. IIOTEI, MANAUEK D yLKTKD for the Centr.il Hold, j Bhanfhai, (.'hina. a thoruufllily „n
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    • 91 2 M S. H. intend*! for th« Stmitt ftwi sbonld a «ntt«B on one ai,l* of Urn p«u*r <-a\r By tb. uirlect "f ttutt ooniiition. many M. S.B. kit r«j«ct«d tha\t mi.-ht othrrwis.* ho |>abliab*<l. All »d»erti"in(t oontrmoU ar* rabi*ct to the <<on4ition tb»t tli*> Mnniav r muj tne ■,)> .ti.
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  • 233 3 1 alien -lan.e to ,h,. i ice oouraa in..- a lair number eedingi Among I Bil Alex. 1 inmtcss the la- 1 'In 0B d n tU -"l i ol H ol °n the noble i «''""l' I .llowed suit at did slow steady (Mi A.t...,). (Brewer), (Us
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  • 89 3 tnembei of the »ia| i lb, who re.ently ills al Oxford. Dovei stalling rot! to Calais it broke cornrathe, rough the beach of boat was ittempt, which ,1111 1 1 three or il lialf-an hour, -uirelit which Pier acconi- which bad fol hi- small -■meted of a
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  • 38 3 '•ilay. the ..company .ducted lon the lhal the vessel ''"i'hiii'p" I lid ''and "the that the lock it the police 'Plain al v no -I loth,. „tii,.i.,|» Hi, idea lias found covering lircct to the
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  • 859 3 KVKKYONK URUM DOWN. 81(11 1 Ml AND SANITATION. bX'tii a t'ormpoiulent.) Hsaasa, Hi OsWar. Di kino the last two weeks, th.re hi- lie.ii an unusual auioillit of activity in ollicialdo.n. Thorough and itnps> tent systems are now in order providing forthe health and sanitary arrangements of the
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  • 196 3 iuun the public are baling in- Una^uent* „'n'"t'hc' absenT^^r. SVolferstan It i- -c ly conceivable thai ihe Government can ba su -h.-rt of officers thai Mr. W 1w.n.l should necessarily hold three appoint ntIh. I as! MagutraU bad «xt) lour private summons case- on his tile this
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  • 24 3 Hongkong, 1 dnexlslOct, BVbn Meyer a > Psaaag aad CaicaUa, galas as, dn. il»t 1 1 1. I llou.te.d i CO,
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  • 816 3 NEWS FROM THE NORTH. AFFAIRS AT FKKIN. AuvirKK reached Shanghai on the llth instant that, in the foreign legations at the capital, it is not believed that I.i Hung Chang was an important factor m bunging about the crisis. Thirtytwo Japanese troops had arrived at IVkin and had produced an
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  • 44 3 r,.i n Ussaaadn Da-Bagadl Donato ia said te have been appint..] Consul. General for Italy in Sinn He was booked to 1.-aye lor Bingk.k on Tuesday I i-l by the North German l.loyil s dv.-at Bingapore on the loth of next month.
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  • 75 3 Usanuui MiLB is reported to have announced m Washington that the garrison of the Philippines will be SO.OUO men The American battleships Ongn and ,< w.r.- to leave N.w Yorkon September tftli, and proceed leisurely by Cap.- Horn for Sail PrancisCO and Manila I'licy an due al
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  • 130 3 Wl cannot bain thinking thai tba n.-w- |.iibli.hcd in Japan on 1 Ictober 7th, i- another producl of thoas rich iinaMiiationstliat have so abundantly flourished in shanghai lince the beginning of Ihe t'hilia-.lap.ill war 1. was sUted that BirCUi.de Macdonald, in the i-imc ..I the Briti-li Government,
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  • 1255 3 ITALY AND COLOMBIA, l Xo oflicial information had reached t Rome, by Sept. aaW, of the action i taken in regard to Italy by the author rities at Santa N da Bogota. Inofli- dally, however, the Italian Foreign Ollite M apprised of the decree proi molaaaad by
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  • 65 3 TllK !St Andrew'!. Society at Bangkok proposed to gtva I ball there on St Andrew's day. as it used to do in former yean. Objections from mciilli. I- aft on the ground that the c*|.eiiM-w.>nld Uloo heavy on 1 1 1 So, -ietv. n»d that the hall
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  • 145 3 It wan solemnly decried in l!-» 4 that •Bead torturo was abolislu-d forever in C'orea; hut il nmv appeals thai those suspected of <niiij.lii-ity in the reoenl plot aflßnaat tin- Kmperor have ban most harharously ilealt with. All their limhs aro broken,' one report from Seoul alleges,
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  • 126 3 hatawttng ta Uaawlh lias km iarrieil on lat.lv in Kinta, anil it iHhj that IllllllllllniH of a lmli-ii.i ludv ban beam met with .Mr. Douclai*, lh,i Dejiuly ConimU--1.i1i.-i ..f IV.li.i-. I- at Kuala Kanpar nuking anaoflaniaala ta sreat tigor hunt to OOaM off on the HM instant B
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  • 21 3 CaeawwatUp. Wu.t.-r baat Otakaas. si.i.ii, i1,,,,,!,.;,,, Padday l«'at (i. Koid. 1i.,,,',!. 11,,.(,-..,. Foiled and Buualar beat Uutlamnd fjtm
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  • 42 3 Bau f>li»l1 omm WiHaiiwa --"t ii.ii.-r. IwW I. Urderl] om. er for ih.-.-n.uingw.-k: '.'ll.l1 1.11l t.l, 11.-l.j'lll.ld. ■J. I her.- will I- n parade! during Ihe By Dr.li r. ..-I i I.Tu. Kb. C.ipt. X.A.. Ag. A-I]illanl,> V. .N
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 227 3 wkatiiki: UPOBT. A-.I.1.I-I.I.; Krrhau HtWfUtl, \:»h 11,1. |«IH. Va.m lpjK.Vp.nl. Bur. 28 R8J «W«aJ -'1 lem|>. MM) "I" It! W. U II.TIkt 7-0 7(16 770 > j M:[k°Ton'i|.' WJ 21 M,n... 7.,0 Max. in Sunl.v.»7 fl IVrr. rail. 7l'.O 5 s UU Nil. T WKAlilhli TII.KfHAH (Jt K .1. p
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  • 493 4 xinumiiek. .<iiii (k-Tomit, UwIMtoMTCK. I Half 'ire corrected <o ll.lMu./iJ Gambier I Mt Copra Hall 7.*). do I'ontiairik 8.70. Pepper, Black ,M do White, (6*> 40.00. Sago Flour Sarawak ML do Brunei 2.1.V Pearl Sago 3.:.". Coffee, Bali, picked ■JV.IO. CoSee Paleinbang, ptaM.... ail 10. CoBoe, Libcrian, No. 1
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  • 109 4 Tl TfKiT Kim>|H' in ports CfmmoM, H «.m. I'tMiimiiak \i:i |H>rts It. \V. Simn, Noon. Kluni! T. An>un Amttnl, .'1p.m. Mnlai'i-a A KhHBg Srmt, 4 p.m. ll.ll.Mil .Sri 1 Trinyiauu, 4 p.m. Ivemtmg th.hir, 4.p.ni. Hongkong A .la|.:in M'-riunrlhukirr, 4 p.m. tatwr. PtMlbmak MfWM; Hum DJainM* riHio, ll».
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  • 109 4 From Kmori:-Ry the P. <>. with the mail from Kurope of tin- ami,' BrM, .In.- on tin- Bad instant. Mhe hriiun iv|,h.-t,,lh.. nmil-whi.il Uft Sii«i|»n. ..II Hi.' liMh :iml »ilh Sciit. Tim lu:n: Op M mi Dun. Left Singapore Due in London Arnvml M.|.t ■-•Hi P. 4
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  • 276 4 AKRIVAU IVi v llu.lrn from laM Mr »Qd Mr». Ma>er »n,l Mr Kirl.v. Per.--. >f.»t>a fiom Sandakan -Mrttr. J. Hardie. and WtU. hr«.t,CMUi from MhiiImm Mh KnitH, ami Mr. Nlmwkark. M J\-nVn,Sf'^. I SKS V I1Ort Per s. Sri fVaMaMi from Pominnal. Mn.8chuw. Pw s. s. NorwiwlUUn frum
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  • SHIPPING
    • 196 4 Under this ht>»<1 ing the follow inKftMirevlalioDi nro used str. steamer h 1 1 lq.- barqu* lint. -British U.K. DnluS 1 Stated; Fr. French Oer. -Oerman; Hut j Hat.li. Joh. .li.h.vr.. Ao., Dr. i 1 cargo d.p— deck piutengpn V. -Tnoor t.ln; T. IP. W.-Tanjon* P»s»r Whirf
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    • 878 4 AuiTiuXim-iNoo* or Vhthmv. Sfmtimmm, l>ut. "tr. IJM tmrnt, CM Sleeve- mk (i. 1 Fi.m l.ivrr|i..ol. |-Jth Sept. <;.,-.. and 4(1 .1.1, W. Malistiol.l TO. For lintel,. L'.tr.l \V Holli. Dill. Mr H.1U tons Capl .Iron iith On. From Batavia. ldth Oct. (I.-, and 40 dp. Dtunuleli and Co. For Balaua,
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    • 309 4 Xamt, port, prohabU dali ol mm. «,j namf ol a^ritt. \iii.-n. .iM-iiu. l.,ind.ni X. VI. -iR. II konit. to leai.- 1 M I- I tmlalwia, Hionc, to laan Not 1 11 \i llalwlsborn, H'kung. 1., 1.-m, 1 BaHaai-at.i ,-l-im1.... p > > H:iu- .111. S.Mirnt.ayri, II I li.-n
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    • 81 4 PAHBKI) MUNIIA 3TBAITS OK MMIIVKI) I*>K OKKKKH tua Date iV',l! mlih.. 1 Ili-t II llrit i..« .!>..,[ Wiii-li-i I'lvnli.-.- S.i.i M lon Bstn ii Hut ■jAdrtaaa Unuin inn., w Now York Anwr lo Illint v Q-CrUtlM W lH.iin.l Il'Kui I*| Nil li'miiiluni Mill July i RoMndani B»l»»ii \ifiai »..Sm.™
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    • 129 4 i r'i.««. a Bm. del 18 tfcppbs Hiit »v. Turnw l« Bjrdni sir SIS 1.,.,,,. ID Wi1t,,, 1,,, v On itr. KM MTadMO 111 l.il|iuura Brit »tr. -.'ll'l Puwo LM Akhiiii 'iliiuili Hut »Tr MU UtOIVt :■>! ■■iiiiiatra tier. »tr. Icir Cuuni n Botk urn »tr. no .1 >
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    • 64 4 VwusEi/i Nmi FuuAUic. I'imis DsmuTxx W la Bah* Ml Mr. Ink t,-. l» Uivi.l N,,r >lr. JollUM Hn Olio« rbn Hi i! .tr. .1.1 M Kun fug »lr. KuMtll Tn.nl... Maru .l»|, »tr. Wit, 10 >ii.(;k..|> |I U I >,r Dud iXarto- 8W >lr i'..ni.-l». n :1I raroiuau.lrl MOltl
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