The Straits Times, 22 August 1899

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST >2, 1899. No. 19.91(1.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 725 1 COalr-AHT i IMIiID "v n- insurance Cwspsay. T»'""° j! ,'il swm Ssvigatina Coavfany. f«" <i^, rf .i v '™K C<> SS£!sbTo^ f+tTnV,. A^»--^Msjjjl^COMPAyiES. FOrrtna, Collteb Qoat. Q whaeves.NewHaebooe. BUI >.\VIfiATI<IN (X)MPANY. rvr, ll^uTn".«,E o "k' HOStEWABD. (ICT»** IP -IHW. oT..in«ir.*i Aug. 11 |,i t kutan Sept. 8 <■"""; *,i Hrwal
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    • 787 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANJEB. iz-bNIKKUJU PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Agents al Siafafjors BHir AoEBCT, I jti J. DitnniL* Co., »-8, CotXTEE QUIT. Steamer From Kipccterl Will be Deapatchad for Oa Vander l.fn. B'maasin! Aug IS." B'masiin, I'ulau Lant, Italik-Papan. Moearadjawa, Cotei, Berouw and Boelongan. Aug. 2b. Arauurr.
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    • 340 1 BRITISH INDIA HTKAM NAVIQATION COMPAMY. LIMITF.I). TO PENANO, RANGOON. CALCUTTA OneoftheCompany'ssteamenialutended to leave Tanjong Pa* ar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through rate* to all ports in India and Ceylon, also to East African Porta, Mauritius, and London. TO MANILA, DIRECT. One of
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    • 660 1 INSURANCES. THE LONDON AND LANCASHIRE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £2,127,1100 Paid up Capital 212,750 Reaerve Fund »73,i!46 The undersigned. Agents for the Company, are prepared to accept fire risks at current rate* of premium. ROUSTEAO 4 Co. rl CHINA TRADKBB INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed |I.i««!.ni«. Amount Paid up ftII.KXI
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    • 607 1 INSURANCES. TRANSATLANTIC FICE INSURANCE CO.. OF UAIIBURO. NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE CO.. lIAMBVKO. HAMBURO-BREMEN FIRE INSURANCE CO., HAMBUKU. rE undersigned, Agents of the above companies, are prepared to accept Bre risks at current rate*. PUTTFARCKEN t Co. SOUTH BRITISH FIBE AND MARINE Insurance Company. FIXE Insurance elected on everr deecription
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    • 843 1 NOTICES. PETER SYS'S WONDERFUL SPECIFIC. rpHE only remed) at present known as an INFALLIIII.E and I'EKMANRNT CI XX Hjscnli t >. Hi irrh.r.l, BpraP, Hcmorrhner and llroration nt tht IkiwpN. llundniK nr Speed) and Lastine <\;M's. Recommendnl liy some of the chief Specialists in the Medical Professioa Sold, retail liy
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    • 835 1 TKOrBLESOME TO TH*: ARMY. During the civil war. as well a* in oar late war with Spain, diarrhea was eae e( the nioet tnuihte*oiiie diacaaes the *riwy had to contend with. In many instanc. M lieeame chronic and the old soldier* sun -uII.t from it. ML-. 1>a«,.l Taylor of Wiaa
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  • 33 2 EnABLUIHD: 1831. PRICK IS CUNTS. t'lniilt Time*: *lUa year, or, pottjrc/ S.il SI raid Diulgrt $1* a year, or, fkil free, ISO. Adrertinng Rale, may If fvunj on the fourth page.
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  • 71 2 TUESDAY, 22nd AUGUST 1899. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS Hurts AT I'AHIS. AX AXAKCIIIST 01 riIKKAK TIIRKR llol'KS KII.IITINU. Ixtmlon, Bnwi Auf/iul. There has been an Anarchist outbreak at Paris. The rioters sacked r<t Joseph's Church in that city. Order was nol restored until after desperate collisions between the police and the mob
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  • 16 2 SPAIN UEACHK.D. Plague has broken out at I'.arcelona and elsewhere in the Spanish Peninsula.
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  • 402 2 Danetti the severe repressive measures which Continental Ciovernments have taken to deal witli rampant Anarchists, we continually get news of other on the Continent We have such news this morning There has been an alleged Anarchist outbreak in l'aris, a church has heen sacked, there were collisions
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  • 281 2 Thk plague is making headway in Europe and has reached Portugal and Spain on its onward course from Kgypt Han el. ma. a stricken cilv in Spain, i* a l<ort of call lor a Bpnaiah line of steamers which ply to the Philippine. Via Singapore. The
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  • 80 2 Wk publish a long report of a special ineetingofthe Municipal Commissioners a! led to discuss the Town 1 1 al I question A- a result of discussion, the Municipal Commissioners decided, unanimously, that they would not sign a document vesting in them the Fort Canning site and they also decided,
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  • 10 2 TIMTMI m s bank rate stands at 2, u t
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  • 9 2 Tut Pcngcraug Estate in Johore i> advertised for sale
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  • 13 2 Promts, exchange, and snare prices, and the mail list, are on page 4.
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  • 14 2 Thk homeward mail hy the Parranaawa closes at il o' clock on Friday morning.
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  • 26 2 l.v confluence ol the space tilled by the reports of two local meetings, our usual chess column cannot be published to-day. It will probably be published
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  • 45 2 With reference to'a report in which a t in tn i. hi was lined ■>."."" inachandu case, we lind that the convicted man was not lloh Ileng (hong, as reported. The man convicted was Kho Ileng Chang. lloh and Kho arc dillcrcnt clans.
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  • 31 2 M UNICIPAL PROSECUTIONS. Muiii"i|ial" "uenmons '"ases^'on .Mr llruekiuan'a tile for dis|>os;il. Thes.included a case of neglecting to re|>ort smallpox, and O'io of alleged oiler of an illegal gratilication toSanitary Inspector Hondcwyii
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  • 104 2 A ouaaoaauau number ofßtngapon paople attended the departure of the N. 11. 1., fri.a Ummridl today at 10a in. In say goodbye to I)r and Mrs. UugUiton It i- s"iiie eight years or so since Dr. Uugliaton, as Colonial Surgeon and Coronar, has had leave of absence, a
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  • 158 2 M.. Justice Hyndman-Jones to-day delivered judgment in I he case of IVrriin I'hetty Mavson ACo The evidence was that MoonaKnallamidand Kahder M.i-l.ui recently traded as Maysun Si Co., the business being transferred in islK! to Hamid by Ooolajß Kali .ler. The latter al the time was indehted
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  • 177 2 Ha, Lew Vuk I.in, who has l,f, acting Consul-lieneral for China in Singapore since February, lM<s. and has been regarded by his countrymen hue as an extremely able official, leaves for China hy "the Arratoim Iprar, due here from Calcutta to-morrow. Mr Li Vuk l.ins mother
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  • 201 2 Til Kl.e-alion that theSiaine-, ■li.nrinmint bu molted to rrtnMlah In Japan will bi opened ehortly. Luang tfaapra* kitch I'recha, (Nia (hewn) l.aniste, inlaw. c.l I In- Middle Temple, London, lias recetrad tnaappobtfinenl ofiJeeretan of Legation. I'hya Utfajrong »ill be tha IllnUtartoJmn. Thaetvo gentlemen BSpflOt t'> leave Siani early
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  • 823 2 THEISOVKRNMEST ANl> MIL DOWN. In the Supreme Court this morning before Bb) Lionel Cox, the Attorneylieneral. representinß the Crown, sued Mr. St. Vincent I!. Mown for II dollars, the null '.nit i1 I' i* i .<■ ti 'i ii..- i, it, of Labrador Villa for one month
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  • 140 2 Urn nifht, the Beneford-Peuitl Bufunaa I'artr apaMd w.t mulit in Binfapora with a prafnuune which Ma almost unnecessarily Id. era! in Ik. matter of taofth Apart from Ihu picture, reprod Iby Urn American Eiogmpbtbmnnintb.pngr.mm. twelve s.uics, a Hungarian top Loot il.iiii-i-. and a nick naaaalal iceeketa dune
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  • 108 2 man me uauu Tut Roving club reantta was bobeluded yc.-tcr.l.iy attiTii rpton and Davlewon their heat .lu-ain.t Ru-sell and Tri-cartlii-ii, and Sell- and Scott heal RodMH and Mmniir 1,, mi Bella ami Beau aotnf nil imtul Upton and Dari. and looked like winning, when they thinned too
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  • 655 2 The latter end of n,, century is hkelr to U ,1,.,, l L witnessing the enthro worthy place in Time', tt-,1,.",, heroes of Enghsl, I^ Uol <ko» relegated to les, c nf hiU -<« oatheAciN ..r/.v,,,' 01 -ly „u..e recently a ;rr k 1 of Cromwell ha.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 409 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S" EXPLOSIVES COMPANY. LI). QLABGOW. Dynamite, Qeliginti', Oelatme Dynamite, Blastiug Gelatine, Detonators, hawtf Fuses, Etettric Dialling Apparatus. aßawmI. lint m.vl, to p.i»» "ie ,1.,...1.tr,l „,frh, „wl ,)«r.ly ta* iMpuW la, the ilrilU 1 •Uf nn.l ttrrnqth t,, :>■■ Areal In tlWi aininat TMK BOttXEO COMPANY, LTD. wii k haunt
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    • 1288 2 NOTICES. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COY-, LTD. Hi.il. II i So. If. Ctalajj Rojn. SHAN.iliii. \s. a W vi UK Manaaar. hkitok W. samtson Travelling aancaeenlaalie MK.SSKS. TAX KIM TIAX SOXS, i-ocal Agent,. I ii. C'loi' ii.v o tiers easier terms and lietter bonuses than any other Comp my .Ic.ing
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    • 1011 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, i rpi BK LR— HOLROYD. Sycd Ally X Road. A most comfortable residence. I-OWELI. Co.. Au.hoiicer.. FOR KKAM AND CALCI'TTA MKSSRS APCAR A Co.'s steamer VATIIhIUM Arr.ilt. i.TK, toil. Capwin J. (i Ohfenl, left llongkonn on the Win iust.,and is due here on Viday, thf -f.i h in.t..^n
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    • 65 2 M. S. S. intaixied for tb» Str,..-, Tim* •bowld b« •rrittaß on on* Bid* uf Urn |wp«i om\j. By th* »J'"l of tlwt oonJition. wuiy U 3. S. an rrjiru-d Uimt mtfht otUrww* b,. ..»hluhf-) All •drertiwnc t^ontnet* kre at.bi*et to the condition tut Urn Mtuu«*r m*y Urn ».i*e>rtia<m<-^t out
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  • 1871 3 I. 1IV of thk mnriciPAi ...MMIr-Sli'N ir ,i oca a do*; ■ortaat MM I-KTTKR WRITISU ul Hi.- Mui.i. ipal i I'l.-.-i.t M.--r« 1-:>.iii-.«..1i-I. Meyer, \t \hlhi»ni-7 *'|n»;i (flMnc the Sii|.|'l.inent:il Itudget, and H weak) iral!lc ,er till the ordinary meeting. I in: I Hi si MSB Biucjrr,
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  • 497 3 (I row imr Corrtttpoui/eiif.) Kuala Lipii, ISM A, ,,jusl. SMALLPOX. An outbreak of small pox is reported from the Tenierloh bistrict, there having been altogether 17 cases scattered over the Kainpongs at Sentang, Menipateh, Rantan Panjang, and Telok Mengkuang. There have been four deaths fo far The disease
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  • 265 3 TO THE EhITOK of Tile "CTIIarTS TIMES. Sir, In yesterday'-* issue of your valuable journal a correspondent. Christian apparently takes umbrage at the character of the Mnnoil deliveied by the Vanish Archdeacon Farinas at the Communion service on Sunday morning. The subject of the sermon was the
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  • 87 3 Is laaam In Mr Boaaa, inthe House of OwHmotn, Mr Brodricketatad The Scretary of State has been informed by the Baatere Ifitawlon Telegraph Coarpanj that they arc prepared to provide cable communication between Hi, I ..p. and Australia without requiring ih'e lVl.''ii'.e"'l.r ■He'r' IMaiest1 Maiestv V«"tiov!-rn-li.ent.
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  • 2235 3 A HALF YEARS WORK. THE TONNAGE SCALK OF OIL-f AIE. The half-yearly genera] meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday afternoon, in the Exchange Room. The Ilon'ble C. stringer, President of the Chamber was in the chair, and there were also present Ihe Hon'ble
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  • 197 3 Inn morning, a Kling catlle dealer named Hona sheik AlMul Kadir was lined twenly-five dollars for crowdin). into a shed a hundred and twenty-Hire. bullocks in excess „f the licensed mini her. This is his third conviction in a month For oll'ering a dollar to a constable by
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  • 62 3 TllKresult.,fthe.lidr,.iii,d»,i-a-l I. F M.ui.itl hr.,i J. llenniston n 0 P. Pseree A.J. Hacdonald l:.v S s. Walk.-, A. BOOth J. Campbell c Krsns A Maekay II v. w. Vads 1 li Drysdele \v. a i. Lcthbrldn <-apt. LesrisJooM J.Orelg A A. bkrle i.r. Boms Ties in lib
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  • 46 3 i.sIHiI.AVS M.AY Mrs. Coleridge, rac.4, l.c»t lira. n.1.1. II 1.-,: i, .1-0, 8..1. Hiss flu» and HissJ. Ounn aws I«J 1.,'Hl Mr-, lirail.l. II and Mrs. H.u 3 •4,0-0. IIKS Ki-DAV. cmumoMHip. tlua I. (o.nn v. If re. Bahmana lira Coleridge >. Mr,. UmU.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 21 3 < Bracing! Refreshing! Invigorating! Condy's Fluid j The effect is magical. i All Substitutes art inferior. I "CoMIV. HIM. I <1m» iHiiinnm*
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    • 772 3 NOTICES. I AI-ASKSK ARTIST for oil and ir.Hr »l mttm P<Mtap mt .halk-.tr.w-NO, 88, KoHINSON KOAI>. in w f ih BA(i.\AI.I. a IIIU.KR tx>, M4wa 7iW. HAVK ON HASP. BhoMi Fan*. (ViliiiKMi.l T»Mi\ 40. ML (D, «i. IA, 1 in, n ,l -jo Volt.. Pninnrtl to oi^.mtK from IlMaiMttal Any
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    • 589 3 FORBALK: KMI'I.OTMBXT TO I.XT; ,\\l> PKRSOXAU innm, MaatM lint; »od and .V* limni. ii>,.,,i, lino -4th lo Oth limn. lin»; Tlh to l»lh limn, J NIU ■Wj «ri-r»»r,li. 1! o»ot« hn« l,«l fmrg* lr*ti thiin on*> dolKr. Thnt, ft 'lr»^.••n h.. in»rt^l .1 timo«tor|l.C«;»w«.klnr SHII'HMJ. Hill I 1~1l IXIMA MTK.VM
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 230 3 AliUiMiliMK.MTieshav. KnAuaowi llit.li Water. lOMpm VowawMT, BbdAmcr. lILh Water II. 11. am. llJgpjß Laud Sale Powell. > :in. Printing Praes Bale Powell KueyHrrgreavee's Meeting Head St. :t S C 0. Hockey Ksplana.le ■I'niMjy, Mtb Aioi«t High Water, nil pm Singapon Oolf Club. Play for Mr. It. A Sports lilakan Mali.
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  • 441 4 ttinurou, swk >' Ai'atn, IN*. PRODUCE. (Ratsi art eomehi U> mm.) U.mbier I »J». Copr»H«li, "00. do Pontiuwk, ft.v>. PcppM, Black. «7«0 SiwoKlouraM»w»k,. 3.10 Bmn.l I PoarlSaco Co««, Bill, W. basu ix.l-.'i Cofea Palembang l«»i».. 17.25 OolH, ÜberiM/Wo. 1 ISW Ttploca, unall Plata, «W do do HI qiinlily, 7.55
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  • 74 4 M AILS CLOSE. To-MoMnw. 1'itavia via \nru Hn\~U<~r.i 7 a.m. Souraliayu via port* Stiri* Horntv, 9 a.m. Suatow via port filrm/albrk. 1 1 a.m. Svilnry via portfc Itrwa, 11 a.m, I'.-uanu Culomlio r°«i Mam 11a.m. r.n.un ,t C'Hlculta Jforrn in 1 1 a.m. IndraRiri UfJhm, 1 p.m. l'«MianK CHWi 2
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  • 112 4 Kaon KruuPE :-By the I'.tO. s. s. Vnltltu, due on the '.tith August with dates to the 4lli Aug. Shu l.rint- lapllat to the mails whKh Ifft Sinj,'aiK.re on the 31st July. Kiuim Cm»»:-By the P. 4 o. s. I'cimiiiKiMi, due unThursday. Wl Kmgliporr ■>■!•■ 1.1 l.omlu
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  • 374 4 Per r. hli.it- hur from 1..jn.10n-.Mi C U. An.len.on, Mr-. <„,:.i-.on, M.--r- M.' TunniclifJe.lt. Callonb-.r, 11. W. s. Iln. Llvr K. HaUr, 1! tlpeino. ami It. Lar K ey. Per ».s. HtKi Ssaa Oisaa from Bangkok— Mr. A. W. Deacon. ran aTalaiim fr.m IVluk v i porl- -Mfxi.
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  • SHIPPING
    • 140 4 Under this heading the following abbreviation* are used str. steamer sh. ship l-q.—barqoe soh schooner; Yd.— Yacht Cm.— Cruiser Gut. -Gunboat TorTorpedo; H. p. —Horse-power Brit. British U. ((.-United Suites; Fr-Fren-h ller.— <(-rman Dot.— Dutch Joh.-Johorv, A.-.. tl. e..-Ueneral oargo d.p.— deck passengers U—Uncertain: T. P. W.—
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    • 1007 4 \KRITIL< Sis. -I Mmj Or VISTIIDIV. A.ittnnr, Brit. sir. S/i«3 tons, Capt Jaikson, 21st Aug. From Shanghai. 12th Aug Of. W. Mansfield Co For Undon SMli -W. Ht.i Stag i.'ikh, Brit. str. ott! tons, Capt Lyons, 21st Aug. From Bangkok. 17th Aug. lie, and ol dp Ban
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    • 451 4 Namt, port, |.r,»\i,'.> fait p arrtrtj Hamr t! ncrnt: A. Aiicar. Calcutta, Aaa s A Mo.»f. Argyll, Hoogkonf, B*fl t Bhaaa Al.-ri. ll'koni;. To leaie S'pl In B X An.lalu.ia, llanilmii:. s-t.t 1•■ K U Aiinain. Mar-.iil.-.. ii.l 17 M M Vu-tralin.l, Fr.-iiiantU. Aag tt tlou.tt. IliiiiU-r.-. llainl.urg.lM
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    • 105 4 5 VamtHuM 4 iv»«. airun mo» Htui Rio. MT'fUaMMn Urii Ktr 247.: km Loado Julj II Anti-nor ,tr. UH Jwkaoii BhaOftai v 51 Moravia An. «tr. I.tat Culol.r.'t Kobe V.v •I 11ir..-iiiiuaMiiru.iiii> Mr, HM Vo«hUawi Bomb*) »ug "> il Djoedoel B«rif Hut Kb. 1W) Niuwl.ih !'onli»ni\k Am L'l I'ahlw
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    • 57 4 p»t«. Taart n»m« FuuAKli. OUW Aug -M Hong w»n M sulun I'fk'lDtchu^ Mm H llu.oi.hi.lus at B«n to Soon L. a Wsyer Iliilx-l-l-'rg il* To!wi Maru Ll' Hiroshima Muru Britstr. Mcllor IV.I 1' sir Hainan J«p»n >tr Wa<lv>' N < »tr Robi'nsuii Boofmb >' Du'tjlr ,M,nL (i.'.'r -!r! Hkl
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 264 4 NOTICK. Toilet S<*P^^B £i >JuJ fnna'tChtrrhtt JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES AKK THE BrST '4UJI IS TUE MARKKT: XI.A«. ItKANIi. 10 YKAItS OLD. *i-'<K)PMCA.i,DrfrT extra. (SI'KCIAI.I.V RBOOMMENDED) V y JS.OO PBR r«K, DCTT EXTRA OBTAINAIII.E TltOM KETAII. HEALKRS, OR M^ALiSTKIi CO..— W:.E AGENTS TEAK-WOOD. Always in stock logs and ])lankp.
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    • 213 4 (KITERIOM HOTKL .-.J, Bit Slrcrt. r KI.I. v.-nl il.it.'.l nnd coinmodiou If rooms. Ko.'inl and lodging by tin day. week, an.l month. A magnificent billiard table. Drinks o in.- bad qnalltr. I.. mis Moderate. Uu. It. SII.BEIEMAN, 'f IVoprietri, KIXXKV I!KOS. lAMOLS (KiAKK'ITKS. Straight Cut 7S c.nts per tin .if
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    • 421 4 NOTICES. /Jlaiguid wohei I r.ll.K' CHILBHES OLD Vt.llPt.lL. ISY.il. His YIN CHAPOTEAUT (fjumtim win v tmm) A uf.Lir.nii 's sltkitive STIUVL.t!fT I S^ iht kf,4, Asasili, AN IDEAL TONIC. BERHAVALLOS TONIC tBAKK AND IRON WIXE) Sllinnliitrs Ihr Apprtllr Slrrnslheus Ike Kmra ■rfErurralr* Ike Bloud I'lrnsani lo the Palate. lIKHILY KECOMMKNDEI)
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    • 564 4 NOTICES. macniven'and^camebos'b pen* 7Vy aana an boon ania bUuing to asm IV Affarid, ihr Okl, and Ik* WafrU, Pern BSCOMMENBED BY 3,007 KKWSPAPEKS Sold at nil Stationers. WAVtRLKY fflsm EDINRCKCR, renmakers to Her Majesty's (Ifflopv lv. A s. 3.. .< IIKM /lKl:s 11 K 1 1 FOOD I BY IT
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    • 705 4 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TIMES AND THE STRAITS BUDGET DAILY AND WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 18*1. TibpfeM, Jr.. 70. r<kfr>f*i< Aidnm:— "Tins. Sis.inn" The Straits Times has the largest circulation of a v newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay
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