The Straits Times, 19 November 1901

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 20,684 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1901. PRICE 15 CEHTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 902 1 'THE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED rT«UX KU-. I Lif* Assu*ih». 1 Nor.wh Cnio» Five iiumaos gooiety. itl«s Asssrsaos Conpsay (Fii»). TW Bqwrtsl-t. Lif. l-ur.no- S«nefy. Tas Ditaa > 1 «t«al Stnss Navicatina Rossp»y T*» TottsohMi Lager Bear CoiupKij. Tot psrttnlan i th»e rompames, sm th* Ml soW.-.n«it of niK BORNEO COMrANT,
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    • 860 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. ■IV-dMNKLIJKE PVKETVAART MAATBCHAPPI.I Cnder contract with tne Netherlands India GovornnioKt. at singajxm: Ship Aouct, late J. Daehihu A Co., ;'-a, Collteb (Jo»t. The nndermentlooed data* are only apprniimaie. Steamer From' Kipected VViii be, Iktspalcned for On rauirrr Dfli via Not. 19 Rengkslis. Siak. Punch, BiU, Assaports hin and
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    • 684 1 /-OMI'.UiNJk l)r> MKStiAGBRIKf lv MABITIMKH Dl rRAHOI irLEQRAPHIO AliiiElW.: MSMAOEIIIB, 8l»OAr>-:«. The mail *»«ainors t>-,:: law Singapore on t.r aoout the unirrni. "ictwa«d. Homaßß. 1801. lw)l. IHte«. i)a>» )'nrro Not. i A ««.»i Sot. 24 /nrf... |;ec. iwlMpjai Tonkin Dec. ttm. f> VilU-dt la-Cinli.t Dec. II 1902. I 190 J.
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    • 503 1 .NOTICES. W'Hil ft! Oitv Kubher BUmp. I O Short notk-n. Prioe moduratu. -T/1-J/i.l 3. Robinson Raid NOTICE. TOME partnership of Chop »\i Chye 1 Seng, I'inenpple t're«crver«. Albert Street wan llssultji] on (he lOili XoT»mber, IMI. ..nd Tan (fe- Hop hs« no further connect;-™ with tlin gnid Chop Hin Chye
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    • 645 1 I >UTIU& GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. rpENpERS will l>e received »t the ColoI nial Sei-rntiirv'ii Office fjp to noon I the .tilth instant fur the removal of night Curls will be >u|iplied unit tenders •hnuM specify the locality (ouUide Municinnl limits) to which the night toil v required for the due performance
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    • 257 1 FASS BEER. A fresh Shipment of FASS BEER will arrive in the Refrigerator of the Imperial Uerm.m Mail Steamer KONlli ALBERT" on Thursday, the 21 tt nut and may be had daily at the Raffles fDiffin Rooms. From 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. *.•■■> AT TIIV RflrffiM Hotel*
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    • 754 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. KOR RANGOON AND CALCUTTA I'HK Company's steamer KCDDKA liiL I 0""' Cn P u < n H <«"*. "ill be n'-paieMd [or the above ports on Saturday mftmb inxtaiit at p.m Kor fnJfht or passage, apply to »-10 BOUBTEAD A Co.. Agent. FOB BYDNEY
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    • 718 1 Sprains' SpniM 1 Sprtini"! IF POSSIBLE TO TREAT THE BPIAIJI I wtlhi ian bour (tier it It nmnd,. before innamrnMion ha. Mt tv h.nifaayt the pins aod k«p th« bandage saturaM* with Chamb«rlain'« P»in Balm but aflar the parts hare bram, inO.roed «J swollen, no bandage thosld be nod, oalv
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  • 740 2 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 15TH NOVEMBER. Thr figures in Voylt Heqwler of mercantile vessels under construction in the United Kingdom at the close of tbe quarter ended on Sept IMb, ult., would Beem to indicate that the highest pitch of prosperity ever attained in the ship building
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  • 193 2 A pbopos of the little difficulty existing between Mr. E W. Birch, the Governor of British North Borneo, and the Hongkong Telegraph, referred to in these columns the other day, the paper now announce* editorially We have written to our Lahuan Correspondent drawing his attention to the remarks of the
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  • 220 2 Local astronomers had every reason to feet disappointed with tbn eclipse on Monday of last week, but they can enjoy another astronomical phenomenon during the present week if they desire to do so, for it is one that will last for some days. On Sunday evening at 6.30 o'clock one
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  • 6 2 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1,10/,.
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  • 11 2 I'hk big battleship Bar/leur went alongbide the wharf to coal yesterday.
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  • 13 2 Messrs. Somerville, Doyle, and Kox arrived from Sarawak by the Vonrartt this morning.
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  • 17 2 200 iron seats are being placed on the Luneta, the fayonrite public evening resort in M.mil i
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  • 18 2 Mil Mrs. and Mis« Pennefather and Mr. Bell arrived from Baugkok this morning by tbe Ban Seng (ruan.
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  • 20 2 Mb. Gittins, Mr. t. Lotz, Mr. and Mrs K Muller.and Mr.G. P. Owen came from Itangkok by the Mi yesterday.
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  • 22 2 Kcmoi-r has it that Mr. W. I. Taylor, the new Colonial Secretary, will arrive in Singapore on the 12th of March next.
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  • 19 2 Mr. Noyes, who is leaving the Mines Department of the Selangor service, will be starting shortly for South Africa.
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  • 29 2 The Whiingtipt is duo about a week hence from Newcastle, N*. S. W with a cargo of coal It is understood that she also brings a number of horses.
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  • 27 2 When the new cruiser Aboukir is put into commission, it is understood that she will join her sister-ship, the Cret'y, on -the China Station, relieving the Terribi:
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  • 27 2 The N.Y.K. Kamtdcura Maru having left Hongkong on Saturday the 16th inst. a day late is not expected to arrive here till Thursday, the Hat at daylight.
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  • 35 2 Mich satisfaction has been caused throughout Italy by the announcement that the Queen of Italy's second accouchement will take place next April, when it is much hoped that a son and heir may be born.
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  • 53 2 At the date of last advices from the Philippines, the whole insurgent force in the island ol Cebu had come in and laid down their arms. ISO rifles and eight brass cannons were surrendered. The personnel of the surrenderee force consisted of 60 olh'ceis and 460 men. Cebu is now
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  • 67 2 HONOKONO v. SHANGHAI. (syri.i/ Telegram to the Sir;,!/ Tim<-> Hongkong, Sfanday, 8 S fl p.m Shanghai in their first innings have made 239. In theirsecond innings Hongkong !iad 87 for 5 wickets when play ceased for the day. Hongkong, Tnfrdtiy, I 33 p. m. Hongkong in their second
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  • 29 2 The agenda at the Municipal m«eting to-morrow includes the Mlowmp itemi): Cavenaf;li Bridge, B.ittery liuad paving, appointment of PrKnidVnt, BlaettM Tr'imways, taxation of curta heyond Municipal limits, and tendem.
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  • 36 2 Hongkoxo rosidents visiting the Cnckft trmind during the interport week wpre requested to leave their dogs at home. Much annoyance was caused and at one stage play was stopped owing to dogs scampering over the field.
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  • 44 2 H M.S. Arg ,m,ul. after having undergone extensive repairs, came out of dock at Hongkong on the 1 lth inst. The JfftMM met a typhoon on her way down from the North and sustained very considerable damage, which the Dock Company has made right.
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  • 67 2 BxroßE Mr. HiafcaU yesterday fiftytwo 'rikisha cooli.s were charged in batches of 9, 11, 20 and 12, with i; iinl'lmg in a common gaming house. They all pleaded guilty respectively, and were fined *2 each or lour days. Half of the fine in every case went to informers. $14 12
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  • 81 2 Mr. Thedore Page, after a long and honourable career, is about to leave Singapore. His MfvtaM wire much v.,liih,| in MVtnl taaitMM houses and especially by the Gas Comp'iny, whose I ha Ii i- bam until the late transfer. Tlie PretbjterUa Church will tn:iily mis Mr I'ai.e, for he has
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  • 80 2 Mk John Long announces that he will shortly publish a new work, entitled The C in-e ol Kilen," Ivy the author of the much-discussed "Muster gioiwr." At the title indicates, the book deals with the legacy of pain mid ►■Trow tli.it the lii>t mm and woman bequeathed lo posterity. However,
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  • 243 2 Sentence Postponed. At the Assize? this morning 11. A. L Orchard, who was yesterday found g.iillv of u-inc a-i genuine a forged ch< que, and cheating and dishonestly inducing a delivery of property, was brought up for sentence. Mr. Van C'i>)lenberg, who defended,
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  • 436 2 Increased Rapidity of Fire Thk gun trials of the Alxmkir, armoured cruiser sister ship to the Oka*) (now in port here on her way toCluna), have recently been carried out at Portsmouth. Satisfactory a* the trials of the Vretry proved, it was felt that, by making some
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 25 2 FIVE DEATH SENTENCES. Ixmrlon. 18(A Nmtmher. The treason trials uro concluded. In connection with affairs at Mafeking five death sentences have been pronouni'i-d.
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    • 14 2 Twelve more Boer leaders have been baninhed Ironi South Afn. ;i.
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    • 17 2 London, la//, Soiemher I-or.l Pdunrefotrt an.l Secretary Hay havepißnol the n^w Nicaragua oar.»l treaty.
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    • 12 2 President Umbsi hat laltM luncheon with the M ir.|iiis lto.
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    • 47 2 The 2Ut Lancers have been ordered to the Cape. Vast number* of remounts will have arrived at the Cap.; at the end of December taah man will have a spare horse bcsilns pick aataaai Pompoms and Killopiug Maxims figure largely among the reinforcements
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  • 233 2 THt pro«pects of the classics in the enduing Calcutta meeting are, in the opinion of the Knglithman, as favourable as could be expected, us close upon sixteen are likely to be entered for both the Trial Stakes and tho Viceroy's Cup, re>|ccthelv Among the probable candidates are Security,
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  • 714 2 Thk celebrated racehorse l.ocky, who was well known ou the local racecourse up to the end of last year, died (juietly in his paddock at Orange Grove Ibis morning. He was by Itoorka out of litaek Tulip, and was bred by the Mcßsrs. Miller, being
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 476 2 NOTICES. SIDEROSTIIKN PAINT. an atMOlutaly anti-corrmive paint for IRON AND STEEL (Juaraotead to be tha beat RUST-PK KVKNTIVK invaluable for Ships, Machinery, Hi Idgoa •tc., etc. One gallon will cover 54< square teei. P»iri $25— per dn>o> of I cwt. A splendid report just receiTetl from the Secretary ottbe Trinity
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    • 376 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. John Little Co., Ltd. Qfjristmas, Jlnd Jiew year Sards. John Little C 6.; Ltd. K. A. J. CHOTiRMALL CO. JEWELLERS SILK MERCHANTS. HAVE JUST UNPACKED Indian and Chinese-made Qold and Qem-set Jewellery of beautiful workmanship. A splendid Selection of naoklets, ncckchains, banglrs, bracelets, rinjrs, brooches, scarf pins, lockets,
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    • 101 2 I In aid of the Recreation Club Building Fund. Final Performance on Tuesday, November 19th. AT THE TOWN HALL AT 9-30 P. M: "Qharleys Jiunt," A Farcical Comedy by Brandon Thomas Preceded, in the evening, At S-4o By $rass Widows, A Musical Comedietta by Virginia Gabriel. Reserved SeaU SI Back
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    • 456 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS." AT THE Parsee Theatre. WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A Special Performance. Under the kind patronage and in the presence of the Jionourable JiFimad Jittaollad effendi, Consul-General for Turkey. TO-NIGHT. "Aladin." Singapore Philharmonic Society. SULLIVAN MEMORIAL CONCERT. TOWN HALL Monday, 25th November, 1901. 9 pm. Tha Philharmonic Orchestra will play the
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    • 343 2 X'mas 1901. G.R.Lambert&Co. Photographs intended to bo s<mt for Christinas should l>e taken now. Sittings should be arrnnged for at once. X'mas Cards with high claso Photographs of the sender printed on the cntds. X'tnas Cards, Picture Post Cards of Singapore Views, Royal Visit Views Volunteer Camp, hwimraing Club, etc.,
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  • 1684 3 mom! I'orrrtpoiuhiit.) First Impressions. I hai> '.mg ailiniied tin' land of 1-IIIIIL 11 I was tiimly of opbli >O that tilt Tinted Suites were people, iv.-n before I had read Math Twain 01 UM phUosopakal Mr. DOOM*. But I bad to lam that the
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  • 301 3 London, October 22nd The marriage of Earl Cromer and Lady Katl.erine Tbynne, sister of the Marques* of Bxth, took place to-day at Saint Thomas's Church, Orchard-street, W.,at 12-30 p.m. The ceremony was quiet and there were no bridesmaids or pages. The bride ««> clad in an
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  • 140 3 Km i v one morning thedhobiesatthe Pettah Government l.mndry, Colombo, were surprised to Gnd among their number an English washerman. It t| paan thai for some dayn Mr Bamul Hiri-t of Messrs I,ever brothers the inamifMctiirerpof Sunlight soap, had 1 n |.a\inga business visit to that city.
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  • 100 3 Dr. Hiller and Mr Harrison return to Singapore IIK 11 V Ililler ami Mr. A. C. BanitM, Ik* Aaaieaa tetaattaii who have been rxploririK and investicating lOOlogicai ami ethnological matters in Sumatra, returned to Singapore yeaterday after a most successful stay of over three months in the Dutch
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  • 1263 3 There be rats, and rats." Hamlft. London, (ktober -ibth. Thb most noble order or Water Rats gave a benefit performance at the Pavilion on Monday last in aid of one the most ftaemng of the Theatrical charities. T)an Leno, Uie Worshipful Grand Master of the order
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  • 365 3 Trk in inncor of the Sipiau Mines, Mr. Tedlie, reports as follows on the present Mata ul the mine Dilchev Since thedamagu caused by tl.e hie, siorm of Si ptembcr 6'h »as repaired, tiieru has been no trouble worth reporting und since November Ist, whin sluicing commenced
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  • 493 3 London, Od. 27th. Mr Chamberlaic addressed a meeting of 8,000 Unionists in the Waverley Market, Edinburgh, on the Nth Oct. Id the course of a comprehensive view of the war, he taid that he preferred that the Government should be blamed for being too slow rather than
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  • 45 3 A'.altic ports. Malaya on 27th Nov., and AW n in mid. Dec.. B. M. Teluk Aosod via ports, Prnang every Monday, and Malacca every we<iao»d»y, 8 S. Co. Port Swetteoham via ports. Bin Wkoit Bin every Friday, and Sappko every Saturday.
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  • 143 3 Miss Stone, the American missionary who is held captive"""^ Bulgarian brigandx, and to secure whose release all eflorts have up to the present proved unavailing, is about 50 years of age and has worked in and 'about Turkey for over 20 yearst.* She was captured in September by brwands, who
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  • 572 3 SISOiPOM. IHTH NOVKMBIX 1901. PIOMTCK. Gambier I*.?* '"opra Ball ».*> An Pontianak 8.70 Pepper, Black buyers SO.M) do Wbite,(«!o «7-M Sago Flour Sarawak 5.150 do Brunei No. 1 3!0 Pearl Pago 4.1" Coffw. Bali, 1«% tx.sU J7.71S Ooffoe, Palembanc :<ny bwis tnjW Oo«e». Liberian \'o. 1 10.TO Tapioca, small
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 39 3 CM AMHKIiI ..UN'S ***** KEMEDY. ,-uri.« overnight the moot ftubtornrold as well an all it. eomplii-Mions— tickling' in tlie ihroiit. hunky voiie. and violent eou*hintr. Sold by all dealers in modi, ines I he |ii.pen«ary General Agent* Hingapore. 1-A
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    • 70 3 CUAMBEBLAIN'S COLIC, CHOLERA AND DIARRHOEA REMEDY la everywhere acknowledged to be tbe most successful medicine in use for Bowel Complaints. It always cures, and cures quickly It can be depended upon even in the moat severe ana dangerous cases Cures griping, all kinds of diarrhoea, and at the first unusual
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    • 300 3 I Miesas Clarke and Co of Bangkok have bought the British steamer Ibadan for the purposes of the wood trade between that port and Singapore. She can carry a thousand tons of cargo across the bar Before she can commence to run, however, certain repairs have to l>a carried out,
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    • 63 3 George Michael. Xmas and New Year Cards. CALENDARS, TOY BOOKS, BIRTH-DAY CARDS, STUDIES, ARF PICTURES, ILLUSTRATED POST CARDS, PICTURES, AND PHOTO FRAMES The Largest Collection nt the Ixiwest 1 "rices. The above will be on sale on Friday tbe Bth instant, from which dat« our place will be open from
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    • 759 3 NOTICES. Photo [SSil WM\ Stores. (iEUIUiK MICHAEL, Singapore. tu. Wilson Co., PHOTOGRAPHERS. 17 AHMKMAN BTRKKT. STUDIO NOW READY. HITTINGB: From 7 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Dusineos Hours. 7 n.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday* Up to noon. AUCTION SALEST AOCTIOX SALE OF 50,000 TURKISH CIGARETTKS (Recently imported) AT OIK SALB-ROOM.
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    • 634 3 AUCTION SALES'! Estate of Tan Chin Hoon, Deceased. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable 999 Years' Leasehold Land WITH Spacious Mercantile Offices, Godowns and Shops thereon, situate in the commercial centre of Singapore adjacent to the Banks, the Dock and Shipping Coy's Offices, Legal Firms, Telegraph Office, Consular and Newspaper Offices &c.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 276 3 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 19th November. High Water 3 0 p.m. Hoon. Ist Quarter. S.IM p.m. Philharmonic Choir. S.IS. 8. C. 0. K... u1. ni1. 8. V. A. Maxim Drill. Mfi. Charley'! Aunt. Town Mall. 9. l'iir-i..' Theatre. Beach Koad. 9 Wednesday, aoth November. Higb Waler. 4.31 a.m. 4.12 p.m.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 284 4 Tiln t'i i''i.ii'l^t'.oti>l'.M i '^nlvi- Hon. are Of«<l st^anw?- sh akip bq.— bnrque sch— •chooner; y..t. -Yaj fi». flllaail Hbt— ((ui.boa! r>Torpedo H.p.— Horse-power Dn bnti*h U. B.— United Sta>» ]■> French Oer.— German I'm mb Jobore Ac, G. c.,— (ien.-rnl carßO d.p.-«Jeek paaaengeni U. ■>" tain:
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    • 1360 4 Aumviij. Mine! Nook or Satibiiat. Hnvtam. Dut. str. I.SOS ton- D*p4 .i. l.rv. 16th Nov. From Sourab.iya, lltll Nov. i.e and lun d.p Daen.lels A Co. For Sourabsya, I'.'.th— Rilf. r. Da*.atr.tHkM*i Cnpt I'onsscn. lmh.Nov. From Bciukalis, IMh Nor. Uc •iii'l ■■>) .1 p. Dneudelii 4 Co.
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    • 131 4 ARKiVALF. {Booked). MkVaVHiaJ Pn NordoutM-lwr l.lovd »U:imer A'mw., Albert, from Bremen October l«. due 21st Novciiilmt. lo j* Dtptpof'9! Mr. And Mr*. UklM M At k ina, Mr. Ti-i Ji.k-Kim and son, Mr*, sinnc-i and bally, Mr. and Mm. Tbomp-on. To Panaiut: Mr and Mm. I 0 M.-Hufflo
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    • 94 4 PABBKP BUMDA BTIUITB i>H AKKIVKH XiX nKDKRS. Flao Dats Dim. akp Ships Name. Captaix. ok Fbomwhirk I>umxRio. Sailisu. atioii. Xl HIKII. Not -.'Hut «.< jK.Wilhelmina Dunkirk Amilmta ton !l>ut .-'Sooraliuia do Boer Nov :!JBala»ia Dj.^l.tah I Hot lv,J' on»fiJe Petemen Sept WBaogkok A/oiv-» ■4o >h'T. F.Ohnpman Carter Dot I
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    • 174 4 1 I fUI. 5 Viuil's Name Toxs Captain 3 Riu. Not 17 Titania ,trit i^4 MillMi 1H Umd* Ann -tr. 6«« Pollett 18 li.Miwin I'AOatr. 59.0 Cooks 18 iCholon Fch itr. SIM-' Loquent* 18 Nestor rlht atr. 2S-7 Uwi> M Bu Nor utr. ww Sntvig 18 Deli Mr. 72n
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    • 91 4 lUte. Vmml'« Him moAKio Capt»iii I)urri»ATio!i I 1 <ov 19 lUur» Brit.:r. Croft Sy.ln.-v vi. ports 19 Minilya .ir. Mills Fremanllevm port. 19 Landjiur* sir. K.H M»ml« »n«l JM«n il gs&" l:: S. u ,r g^LifttU— 1« ki»o Aon >tr. Hunwr Djamble in Atboll -ir. PorVr Chios »ml Jupiin
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 692 4 NOTICES. CHINA MUTUAL hwl INSURANCE COY, LTD Hud Oirni Ko. IS. Ohiitox Boak, &ha*ohii. JAB. A. WATTIB. Mau>(er. MESSRS. TAN KIM TLVN SONS, ***»■> Th* O>mi««7 t>fhrt easier term* and better bonuses than any other Company deing buffae** in the East. A special point is made of prompt paywrm of
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    • 212 4 NOTICES. Slanoline' I Natural Toilet Preparations. Tullct 'Lanoline' »'w«»i twit. Main* nmrjk tlitmt tmeotm, «M fratrc*t tf'.'cal. nmpltibn frtm B*Jg «M Lanoline' Toilet Soap "illlMlll T*vto-*7. HotKttX VIAI.OCI. I^MBUM. ttn' 8\"-irw (MINERAL WAT^R) Most Refreshing and Invigorating NATURAL TONIC FOR BALK AT MODERATE PRICES. CAN BB HAD AT G. OTOMUNE
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    • 811 4 NOTICES. J H TOILET WATER M ■?l Ki^«»d>K«nan9*Wafl~- |^Q_ cf the K«uaiiga r lover of P*^*f"j P 1 H^H RIGAUD&C run vlTleiun I ii"*^ ot lailuiknul THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY tradeH Hmark IlkiMililal Ufklf p.p., nM,, mp k,<a ih.r© .nul llo.pil.Ub., Klord, K.» WO .J.*.rt.V.l. miJ oii.t.. c^nMnnil. in. teiteuuh^acUl,
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    • 835 4 NOTICES. nipt Gentlemens' Outfitting Department. Just Received A LARGE NEW STOCK of FASHIONABLE XIXKTIKS in th« UtPKt and must Mylish nattmna. WHITK KID Cl.nVKs WHITK BILK GLOVES KVENING DIM SHIRTS COLOL'RKD SOFT FRONT SHIRTS mv B*an singlets BLACK CASHMKKE 4 FANCY SOCKS. CARTRIDGES TAKTRIIKiES C A HI RIDGES. Luaded willi
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