The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 15 January 1895
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Article836 1895-01-15 18 gor Planters' Association and the Selangor Government, concluding with the petition of the former body to H. E. the Governor, and the reply sent thereto, must convince the general public that the planting interest has not been fairly dealt with. Not only so but the operations of planters, particularly in836 words
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Article984 1895-01-15 18 {January I ih.) W'f. regret to note from a letter written to a Ceylon paper by Mr. J. G. FORT, whose name is widely known wherever the planting interest exists, that HE. the Governor declined to accede to this gentleman's repeated efforts to obtain an interview984 words
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Article677 1895-01-15 18 (January rrth.) THROUGHOUT the whole history oi the constitutional struggle in which this Colony has been engaged since the opening of 1890 on the question o\ the demand of the Home Government to deal with our reverfUes against the Colony's will, there has not been any677 words
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Article643 1895-01-15 18 (January 14th.) THE letter of resignation \vhi< h our contemporary published in Saturday pai>er f addressed by Mr. HuTTENSACH to the \ctin^- Colonial Secretary, would neither have called for nor deserved notice h/vl it not been that it conveys such an invjstiy iin plied accusation against the643 words
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Article1477 1895-01-15 19 According to latest advices from the N'ortl Admiral Fremantle's squadron was tiI l at Kintan in the Chusan group. telegram received at Shanghai on the 'h inst°, states that mutiny amongst the Chinese troops at Weihaiwei had just been verteci by the arrival of money to1,477 words
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Article38 1895-01-15 19 li i-> notified f -hal the undermentioned Officer p issed in subject? and (d) for promotion to Major, at the examination held in November, 1594. and war- 'Distinguished" in Tatties Captain W. L. Cox, Lincoln Regiment.38 words
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1280 1895-01-15 19 Last night at the Singapore Club there was given a dinner to the Hon'ble A. L. Donaldson, who is now retiring from the practice of his profession at the Singapore bar, and is leaving the Colony tp-morrow, after a residence of twenty,1,280 words
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Article553 1895-01-15 19 A Carious Story. ACTIVITY AT THE ENGLISH ADMIRALTY Oil KB. New York, December 2. A cable special to the Sun from London says The frequent conference* at the British Admiralty Office in the last few I week< have given rise to a variety of rumours553 words
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Article2379 1895-01-15 20 The Rev. Mr. Sharp's Resignation. The following correspondence as to the resignation of the Rev. Mr. Sharp has been forwarded to us for publication. Mr. Sharp to Major Gen. Jones-Vaitghan. June 28th, 2894. Dear General, Mr, Snuggs, the Manager of the Soldier*' Home, yesterday called upon me2,379 words
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Article619 1895-01-15 20 A.F. Sharp - A. F. Sharp St. Andrew's House, Nov. 17th 1594. Dear Mr. Munson,— l must apologise for having so long deferred replying to your letter of the 9th inst., the tone of which not a little surprised me. It was not* in my intention to give619 words
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515 1895-01-15 20 A BOGUS AUSTRIAN MAR OX. An incident of a rather unpleasant character took place on board the P. O. steamer Verona o" h*r last trip from Hongkong to Yokohama, say* the Japan Mail. Amongst her passengers was a young Englishman named Frederick D. Bulloch515 words
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Article69 1895-01-15 20 Straits Settlements Association in London Telegraphs Approval of .Resignations. The Sub-Committee of the Straits Settlements Association, Singapore Branch, having telegraphed to the London Branch the news of the resignations of the majority of the Unofficial, supported by thr Justices of the Peace and. the Chi nest Advisory69 words
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Article402 1895-01-15 20 Before the Chief Justice, the Hon'ble Mr. L. Co* VnVFN> Sf.( SDKK V. CHOP KoNb LIONG. After many vicissitudes this case agaiu came before the Chief Justice this morning. The original action was a c!a::n fo: $4,733.60, the value of 770 hags of Siam ric^. which were on402 words
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Article145 1895-01-15 20 In th*= Bangkok papers to hw i tMf morning there is vet no reference 10 a:iv illness of the Crown Prince o( Slam. For the present the cause of Itis clfatii, [tht news of which reached the 1- re Press on Saturday by telegram145 words
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Article220 1895-01-15 20 Francis 11., ex-ICing Naples, whose death w recorded by telegram) was borti j. ;i, iS^<>, and succeeded bis Earlier. Ferdina 11. known by Ins sobriquet 4 Bvimba," in iS.^S His first a-~t was to liberate Poeri <. Scttembriiii, and other Neapolitans, arho bad ln?e« incar220 words
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Article1256 1895-01-15 21 ARRIVAL OF THE "ERNEST SIMONS." pie si Ernest Simons, which arrived tfl ;s morning, left Marseilles on the 23rd December, at 5.30 p.m. She experienced ijjj Crete, strong north-easterly winds Kith very rou h sea s Alexandria m be entered at night since last v „he crossed the new channel1,256 words
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Article366 1895-01-15 21 {Fn>.: our own Correspondent*} The Annual Christmas Tree for the children of Malacca was held at the Stadt House on Wednesday last. About 70 children sat down to tea, after which, they went on St. Paul's Hill where races were run and games played. When it became dusk the366 words
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Article72 1895-01-15 21 Two Singapore Chinamen a few days ago went over to Johore Bha.ru and there changed a forged $50 note in a Chinese shop. This came to the knowledge of the Johore Police, and a report was immediately made to the head of Police here, wifh the result that one man,72 words
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1116 1895-01-15 21 The decision of the Court of Session in the case of the Samara is rapidly bearing fruit as is shown by the correspondence' between Mr. Grylls, secretary of the Mercantile Marine Service Association, and the Board of Trade, which we published a few days ago.1,116 words
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Article191 1895-01-15 21 {GaMette, January 4th.) Mr. A. T. D. Berringtoh has been granted nine weeks vacation leave from Jan. ist, and Mr. L. P. Ebden has been appointed to act as Chief Magistrate. The following balance sheet of estimated revenue and Expenditure of the State of Selangor for the year191 words
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Article492 1895-01-15 21 A marriage has been arranged between J. B. M. Dalrymp!e-Hay, son of tjie late Colonel G. J. Dalrymple-Hay, Bengal Staff Corps and Frances Marion Walker, eldest daughter of the late Edward J. J. Walker, of Upton-on-Sevcrn, and Singapore, and Mrs. Walker, of 2, Challoner-street, West Kensington. Shortly after midnight, this492 words
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Article1646 1895-01-15 22 To-day we print an important correspondence that has taken place between the Selangor Planters' Association and the State and Colonial Governments. It is quite necessary that the attitude taken up by the Government towards the planting interest should be put on public record, not only for1,646 words
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Article1050 1895-01-15 22 E'en as the heading Ai the Tiffin J&J*" Doth meaningly portend intentional frivolity. Junior. Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent. r Plavt. "So at last the Unofficial Members of Council have resigned," said the Griffin. That is all right, I suppose, but what good will1,050 words
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Article624 1895-01-15 22 When a new Czar ascends the throne of Russia, his subjects, wherever they happen to be, take the oath of fidelity to him and on the 2nd ult. over 1,000 Russian Jews, resident in London, but still subjects of Russia, took the oath at the Great Synagogue off Aldgate. A624 words
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3156 1895-01-15 23 The following •correspondence has been forwarded to us for publication \'c. i From The Hon. Sec. t S.P.A., To The Acting Govt. Secretary. r Selangor Planters' Association, Kuala Lumpur, 4th January, 1894. :R I have the honour to inform you that at a ;?nera! Meeting3,156 words
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Article664 1895-01-15 23 The Championship. Mr. A. \V. Stiven, who represented Singapore at Calcutta in the Amateur Golf Championship of India and the East returned in the S.s. Catherine Apcar this morning. According to the Englishman the play for Championship was concluded on the 27th ult., and the results showed664 words
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Article209 1895-01-15 23 We {China Mail) learn from Manila that Harmston's Circus had a narrowescape of being wrecked by an excited populace on what should have been the opening night. It appears that everything was ready to begin about 7 o'clock, when an order cam% from some official or other that the Circus209 words
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Article386 1895-01-15 24 Antananarivo, Nov. ao, 1894.— The French naval squadron of Tamateve has early began its pranks upon British interests in Madagascar waters. The Castle liner Dunbar Castle on its arrival off Tamatave was immediately placed under surveillance by the Commandant of the French squadron. Detained several daysMadagascar News - 386 words
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Article606 1895-01-15 24 {By the Mail.) The directors of the World Marine Insurance Company, a new company, whose prospectus is now before the public, have secured the services, as underwriter, of Mr. W. Castleton Lockhart (his engagement with the Straits Insurance Company terminating at tfae end of the year) for a606 words
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Article1283 1895-01-15 24 The date of next Assizes has been altered for 22nd January to the sth February. It is notified in S. V. A. Corps Orders that the Cyclist Subdivision will hereafter be designated E. Subdivision. The Philharmonic Choir meets this afternoon at 5 p. m. in the1,283 words
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Article217 1895-01-15 24 Corps Orders. Head Quarter Oiiice, Singapore, ioth January, iSm5By Hon'ble Major. H.E. McCALLUM. r.r CM G. 1. Orderly OrHcer for •nsuing" week —Capt. R. Dunman. Orderly Sergeant tor ensuing week: Sergt. Makepeace. 2. Parades Thursday, 17th, 5 p.m. Miniature Cartridge Practice for Cyclists at Fort Fullerton. Dress.217 words
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Article734 1895-01-15 24 Before Mr. Justice Collyer. Thursday, January ioth, 1895. In re Staehilik and Stahlknecht. This was an application by Mr. Fort on behalf of Adolf Hargens, a partner in the firm of Staehelin and Stahlknecht, in bankruptcy, for his discharge. Mr. Fort stated that the debtor had never been734 words
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Article100 1895-01-15 24 A military friend la Peak writes: ith reference to your editorial Role ft Colonel ShervingtOO commanding the Etova army in Madagascar, that officer i> the n of Colonel Shervtngtoo, late 40th Regiment, who was in charge of the Tr*ns| ort and Commissariat Department in O M for some yean*. The100 words
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Article1083 1895-01-15 25 Mr. T. Covven, who as correspondent (or the Times, was an eye witness of the events that occurred at Port Arthur after capture has been interviewed on the subject on behalf of the Kobe Herald, and extract from the interview is subjoined. Mr Cowen said baail1,083 words
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Article1048 1895-01-15 25 Sir, Reading the correspondence between the Selangor Planters and the Government as to the terms on which they hold their land in the Native States started a train of thought as to the principles that should govern all land tenure, here as in other parts of th~ world.1,048 words
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Article128 1895-01-15 25 We (Pinang Gazette) have to inform our .readers that we are unable to procure a copy of the Bill for the Improvement of Penang Harbour. This is a matter in which the public has taken a deep interest, and about which many public meetings have been128 words
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126 1895-01-15 25 Arrival of the Silver at Colombo. We learn from a Ceylon journal that the Ballaarat, which arrived at Colombo on the 1 3th ult. from London, brought out the silver required for the striking of the newBritish dollars for the Straits Settlements,126 words
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Article441 1895-01-15 25 Michitaro Hisa, a Japanese at Harvard University, explains in the New York Forum, his notion oi the "Significance of the Japan-China War." The Russo-Chinese entente which has transpired this year may, in his opinion, not improbable led to an entire change of the balance of power in441 words
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Article87 1895-01-15 25 Among the passengers arrived per S.S. j Sappho from Klang are Capt. Lyons, Stlangor Sikhs, and Mr. Mort, a visitor to the Native States, who proceeds home by the German mail S.S. Gera. j Yesterday there was shown to us a new coin in the shape of a 5-mark piece87 words
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Article888 1895-01-15 25 (Translated f*r the Free Press.) According to the Diario all the necessary arrangements have been completed by ihe Syndicate who have the monopoly of the electric lighting of Manila. Everything is to be in working order by ist instant, and only two or three of the number of888 words
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Article2355 1895-01-15 26 The following is a report by the Inspector of Schools on vernacular education in Perak At the present time there are in the State 73 Government Malay schools 66 for boys and 7 for girls— with an aggregate enrolment of 3,220, or an average at each school2,355 words
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Article43 1895-01-15 26 H. E. the Governor left Penang on the 7th inst. in the Colonial steam yacht Sea Belle to pay an unofficial visit to Taiping. H. E. would arrive there that evening, and would" leave again on Wednesday, arriving in Pcnang the stme afternoon.43 words
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Article453 1895-01-15 26 A large python was caught this morning at Fort Teregeh by Sgt. Hulme, R.E* The reptile was safely caged. The tenth liquor will of over a quarter of a million this year is that of Mr. James Norris, formerly of the firm of Norns and Gilbey,453 words
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Article275 1895-01-15 26 The first of the scries of test matches was played at Sydney on Dec. 16th and 17th. The score on the latter date was Australia. J. J Lyons b Richardson 1 G. H. S. Trott b Richardson 12 G. Giffen c Ford b Brockwell .61 J. Darling275 words
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Article664 1895-01-15 26 T# tub Editor. Sir, The letter in your yesterday's issue, signed M Land Reform," suggests a method of dealing with land which in theory is perhaps reasonable, but as regards the Straits Settlements is hardly practicable The Selangor planter doubtless has A grievance, but it is hardly possibleNemo - 664 words
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Article298 1895-01-15 26 An Auckland telegram dated Occ, zyih gives the following particulars of the i-at^ of R. L. Stevenson, the novelist News was received here to-day by tlit p j(u that Mr. Robert Louis Sievtrnson, the h '.elist. had died suddenly on the welling of \)r •<■298 words
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Article331 1895-01-15 27 In our advertising columns will be found preliminary announcement notifying that J philharmonic Choral and Orchestral Con--1 t f\\\ be given on Friday, the i3th inst., the l*pp'- r Room of the Town Hall, '"some further details will be made known PX t week, but it is331 words
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435 1895-01-15 27 MR J. G. FORT AND H. E. THE GOVERNOR. Selecting Land is Sf.l*m,or. (To the Editor Times o/Ceyion.) Stf __ln jour issue of the 12th of November of lie Omland Times just to hand, I see }ou have an edforiai on Selecting Land in the Straits/ 1 in which you435 words
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Article178 1895-01-15 27 The Ceylon Independent^ noticing the doings of the Ceylon Legislative Council 18 i, says \V i ihf history oi the Colon} comes to <■<-• written we shall *cv that tiiis year's work 1 be* favourable comparison with corresponding pail years. First and foremost the i x •ilit.v I lUribtition has178 words
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Article198 1895-01-15 27 The Naval Battle of Haiyanc— Compiled from Official and Other Sources, by Jukichi Inouye. Kelly and Walsh. This is the account of the Battle of the Yaloo, between the Japanese squadron and the Chinese Pei-yang Squadron. In addition to the description of the battle from both sides, Japanese and198 words
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653 1895-01-15 27 ceylon'.s helf invokid by the straits. Papers received from the Straits by this mail are full to overflowing of comments and fiery comments on Lord Ripon's last dispatch intimating that the whole cost of the garrison of Singapore will be exacted from653 words
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Article146 1895-01-15 27 Apropos of the recent Conservative victory in Forfarshire, a home paper says. A Forfarshire man sends us the following sfirewd remarks made by a plain spoken farmer in that division last summer I wa^ just amusing myself at nights, the last frost putting the word Forfarshire in the place ot146 words
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Article553 1895-01-15 27 A seasonable Titbit: The baronetcy bestowed on Mr. George Newnes. It is rumoured that Lord Coleridge will be appointed Chief Justice of Bombay and will succeed Sir Comer Petheram at Calcutta when the latter retires. Commander Vimont will be glad to receive a4l visitors on board553 words
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79 1895-01-15 27 The Selangor football team that is to visit Singapore at the end of this month, along with the cricket team, is at present likely to be thus made up H. F. Bellamy, goal; F. G. Scott, W. Cook, full backs W. Phillips, L.«P. Ebden,79 words
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Article175 1895-01-15 27 The Acting District Magistrate, Kinta, says in his report for October that he visited Mr. C. G. Ogilvie's tin mine at Changkat Pari, ngar lpoh, and was impressed with the excellent way in which work was being carried on. The land was •previously unworkable, owing to the175 words
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Article339 1895-01-15 27 The Local Secretary, Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, Ltd., has received the following Telegram from Raub Raub, nth January. Crushing finished. 1200 tons stone realised Hoy ounces smelted Gold. Prospects good. [About two-thirds of an ounce per ion. In all about $32,000 worth of gold for the last339 words
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Article278 1895-01-15 27 Deserting Generis of Port Arthur. On the receipt cf the report from Li Hi'ng Chang that Wang Shi-tin, one of the deserting generals of Port Arthur, has been rescued from drowning, while the whereabouts of the other two generals Chiu Wai Veh and Wei U Shing278 words
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196 1895-01-15 27 The great value of manifestations of public feeling as a main-spring to action in London is well brought out in this passage from the London letter of the Ceylon Observer OUR MILITARY COSTRIBI.'I lON. We are awaiting with interest the result to the discussion196 words
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Article7714 1895-01-15 28 GREAT PUBLIC MEETING IN THE TOWN HALL. L Unanimous and Enthusiastic Proceedings. The Inhabitants of Singapore Support and pprove The Res'giation of the Unofficial. In response to the notice issued by the Commit Ire nf the Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association, a great public7,714 words
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Article1447 1895-01-15 30 The letters in which the Unofficial Members of Council, and the Justices of the Peace, d^c':trtd their resignations are appended Singapore. 41)1 January. 1805. Sir, At lie last meeting of the Legislative Council, neM on 10th ultimo, there was laid on th^ table by Your Excellency's1,447 words
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Article166 1895-01-15 30 The Queen's exequator empowering Mr. H. Hinnelfindtto act as Belgian Consul at Singapore has received Her Majesty's signature. His Honour Mr. Justice Gatty has been granted extension of leave for two months from the 27th inst., with half-salary. Mr. Ng Pak San has been appointed a member of166 words
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Article284 1895-01-15 30 Mr. W. E. Maxwell and Mr. Readier were both present the other day at the Royal Colonial Institute to hear a paper read by Sir Henry Wrixon on "The Ottawa Conference; its National Significance. The Pioneer, commenting on the debate in the Imperial Legislative Council on the question of Cotton284 words
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Article154 1895-01-15 30 The joker that in Downing Street Attends to folk like us, Is a humorist of practical intendencies And New, too, tor his japes Have quite a Yellow sort of tint. When viewed by us who run the Crown Dependencies. He urged v> Tommy knows the date To154 words
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Article751 1895-01-15 30 The last French Mail by the Melbourne was delayed owing to that boat going back to Colombo with the Cheribon in tow. The Cheribon met with an accident to her shaft, and has to remain at Colombo for three weeks. Five stewards of the Ceylon Turf751 words
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Page 31 Advertisements
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Advertisement389 1895-01-15 31 AVER'S Sarsaparilla. IS THE GREAT Blood-Purifier, NERVE TONIC, STRENGTH-BUILDER. w€V^ "^s£^X ever >' humor, M^l TTmm^^ VI UOnS restoreS V?VKfysAPhs!l^feJ ment of dis ease. Vf^S^ T\^sJ Sufferers from indigestion,genc ra^ debility, or any other ail- ment arising from impure blood, should take Ayer's Sarsaparilla. It gives strength to the weak,389 words
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Miscellaneous145 1895-01-15 31 SHIPPING. (January i4'h, 1895.) Homeward freights hive steadied rather during the last week, and in some cases an advance is quoted. For London, via Canal, the rate for Bag Goods is 25/- firm, for Bale Gambier and Peppers 30/--and for clean measurement 32/6. For Liverpool, zia Canal, quotations are unaltered145 words
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Article821 1895-01-15 31 To the Editor. s iR In his letter to you on Land PoKct Nemo admits that the method principle, rather) suggested by me of the State retaining the ownership of the land, V perhaps reasonable." A principle is a principle. To permit land to be alienated r roEd. S.F.P. - 821 words
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Article31 1895-01-15 31 t HOI known yet whether Mr. longer returns to the Treasury or takes "A. lit Office. He will probably have *y on. The consequent official changes ?n<3 on the choice adopted.31 words
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Article1623 1895-01-15 31 E'en as the heading Topics of the Week Doth now, too oft, portend dead languages. Anon. Quicquid agunt homines tiostri est farrago libelli, Juvenal. Singapore has every reason to be proud of the gentlemen who have sacrificed positions of dignity and honour in protest against the1,623 words
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Miscellaneous460 1895-01-15 32 Passengers Arrived. Jan. 9. Per C. Apcav Mrs. A. S. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Shrager, Mr. and Mrs. Drew, Mr. Stiven, Mrs. Cohen. Per Sumatra Mr. Th. C. Zurmuhlen, Mr. E. H. Hubschmann. Per Gleuartney Miss Monument. Per Will oth'e Wisp J. W. Moore. Per Sappho from Klang. Hon'ble T.460 words
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Miscellaneous1219 1895-01-15 32 VESSELS IN PORT. Flags Ton. Captain Arrived From Consignees For. When Men-ot-War Pylades H.M.ctu., i42oAdams Jan. 13 Colombo Sr. N. Officer Australia, Jan. r Swift Brit, g.b., 756 McAlpine Jan. 14 Malacca Sr. N. Officer Station Other Vessels Affezionx Ital. bq., 935 Merello Jan. 10 New York Boustead Boston, Feb.1,219 words
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Article698 1895-01-15 32 London, Bth January, 1893. Italy and France. Signor Ressmann, the Italian ambassador to Paris, has been suddenly recalled, for what cause is not stated. The Italians in Abyssinia. Kassala has been freshly supplied with cannon and munitions of war and has been provisioned. rTHE CHINA-JAPAN WAR. An Armistice698 words
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Article84 1895-01-15 32 Lo?idon, January 12th. 1895. The Japanese on the ninth captured Haiphing, after four hours fighting. The Chinese fled to Haishaksa, losing two hundred men, the Japanese meanwhile pursuing. France and Britain in Africa. The negotiations between France and Great Britain over African questions will be concluded next84 words
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Article108 1895-01-15 32 London January 14th. 1895. The Japanese are advancing steadily on Kinchow, and the Chinese are slowly retiring to the Great Wall of China where a final stand is expected to be made. The French in Madagascar. The French have captured a Hova cruiser. They have also arrested108 words
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Article310 1895-01-15 32 Quotation. C»piUl P«id «P Shares Pd. D i», Hongkong fc Snai Bank. ..S%P«m. »IO,0O»,00O »10,000,000 ***** lij ip National Bank of**- 4400,-50 j Founders. Nominal (75° i»* Bk.oi China, Jap. *Stra,ts Nominal (£2,000,000 £450,968 .09,87s Founders. £5 < Tanjong Pagar Dock. $223 J*»*E ''S 00310 words
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Title Section18 1895-01-15 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. WEEKLY MAIL EDITION. THIRD SERIES. TUESDAY. JANUARY 15th, 1895. No. 39018 words
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Article268 1895-01-15 1 c Rising of Vermont, 17 c Sdangor Planiers' Petition, 17,18 A- cess to the Governor. %8 XI t Great Public Meeting, 18 A Resignation Reason," 18 Vavei a Secundrr Chop Kong i long, 20 I 1 >;^chciin and StsUUknecht, 24 Sro < cert at St. Andrew's House 19 PI268 words
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Article62 1895-01-15 1 (Corrected up to January 14.) On London. RacJl 4 s 2/oi@ 2/oi r demand i/i Ij[ (a) 1/1 x| irate credits 3 m/>.. 2/0] documents 3 m/s 2/oj credits 6 m/s 2/oi Baj demand 187 On Hongkong. demand i4%pm. On Yokohama. demand vi 1 ate 30 d/s ;2; ERI62 words
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Article55 1895-01-15 1 f January 12.] I 12 4.0 N i] 50 H. k (ordinary S'pure) £.65 1 L W— s% iS 75 ihe Ib.) 91. 10 Blacks] P. 50 •an Littrian 41! vI I Kan quaui 4- 15 rtak« Ido. do.) 4.10 do. 1 Fine do. 0.2^ I( 7-i2« 1 i55 words
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Article27 1895-01-15 1 Domestic Occurrence. MARRIAGE. At the Cathedral Church of "The Good Shepherd, on the Sth instant, by the Very Revd. Canon Dcloueite, HKNRiauB Delfino Noronha, to Hp.nriette Pages.27 words
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Article, Illustration348 1895-01-15 1 lleresha!! the Preis the Pe»ple*» right maintain, Unawed by influence and unbribed by fain Heir patriot Truth htr glorious precepts draw, Tlederd Religion, loyalty, and Law. (January Bth.) We arc sure that the general community, among whom in varying degree the Hon'ble A. L. DONALDSON is348 words
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Article118 1895-01-15 1 On the SUI March, IS9I, in Legislative Council, the subject under discussion being a vote for $585,21 1.66 for Military Contribution and Lodging Allowances up to the end of 1890/' we find Mr. Vermont, among other members, objecting very strongly to the vote. He said that118 words
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Article608 1895-01-15 1 (January 9th.) Wl regret to see that the Pinang Gazette makes a series of ill-advised comments on the present situation and the action of the public men have now declined any longer to endorse the policy of Downing *S;reet versus the Colony, by co-operating with the Government608 words
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Article19 1895-01-15 1 (January ioth." A CAREFUL reading of the o&rrespoß- dence that has passed between the Solan19 words
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Advertisement147 1895-01-15 1 XJTONGKONG AND SHANGHAI r± BANKING CORPORATION. PAID:UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 4,500,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF $,*****00 PROPRIETORS i *i 0,000,000 Court of Dirsctors. Chairman— C. HOLLIDAY, Esq. Deputy Chairman— J. S. MOSES, Esq. R. M. Gray, Esq. Julius Kramer, Esq. N. A SiEBS, E^q. Hon. A. McConachik. H. H. Joseph,147 words
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Miscellaneous375 1895-01-15 1 THE WEEK. Ihe next mail from Europe is expected to arrive by the P. O. S S. Kaisar-i-himi on the 21st inst., with advices to the 28th ult., This mail leaves by the M. M. S.S. Salazie to-day, being followed by the P. O. S s. Pekin on the 23rd375 words
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650 1895-01-15 2 Last night at the Singapore Club there was given a dinner to the Hon'ble A L. Donaldson who is now retiring from the practice of his profession at the Singapore bar, and is leaving the Colony to-morrow, after a residence of twenty650 words
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Article444 1895-01-15 2 A Curious Story. ACTIVITY AT THE KNGLJSII ADMIRALTY OFFICV. New York, December 2. A cable special to the Sun from London says The frequent conferences at the British Admiralty Office in the, last few weeks have given rise to a variety of rumours more or444 words
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126 1895-01-15 2 A BOGUS AUSTRIAN BARON. An incident of a rather nnpleasant character took place on board the P. x O. steamer Vtrona Ofl her last trip from Hongkong t 0 Yokohama, says the Japan Mail, Amongst htr passengers was a young Englishman named Frederick I).126 words
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Article721 1895-01-15 2 Arthur F. Sharp - Arthur F. Sharp The Klv. Mr. Sharp's Resignation. The following correspondence as to the resignation of the Rev. Mr. Sharp has been forwarded to us for publication— Mr. Sharp to Mtjor Gen. Jones-Vaughan. June 28th, 1894. Dear General, Mr. Snuggs, the Manager of the Soldiers' Home, yesterday721 words
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Article413 1895-01-15 2 ;i r .»< cml, 5 l etn tin parngraph i C 1 i.,..f,t unl -I nrriv« t ■■> n note *l of my proposals showed how impossible it is to observe strict impartiality in a non -sectarian home that is open to religious services. The safeguards for the right413 words
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Article200 1895-01-15 2 Si. Andrew's House Nov. 9th 1594. Dear Mr. Munson,— l feel it my duty to resign the place which I have for a short time occupied on the Committee of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home. 1 had thought that a few Churchmen on the Committee200 words
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Article156 1895-01-15 2 Kpworth Home, iNov, 9111 1694. Dear Mr. Sharp,— Your letter of current date received. While regretting that you think it necessary to resign from the Soldiers' and Sailors' Home Committee I shall comply With your instructions, and present t*> the Committee your resignation at it-, next156 words
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Article662 1895-01-15 2 (China Papirs*) Tientsin, i th December, *p. ro.-~Kurei*ne*s are considered to be in danger at Peking and the I-oreign Guards that were lei: from the diiierent men-of-war at Tientsin have been ordered to go there, but the Chinese Government has refused them the right to travel to662 words
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Article296 1895-01-15 2 National Bank of China. %ji C, Q „7 oA ru £500,000 .£400,150 "9.^7^ Founders. Nominal T^O^T Bk. uf China, lap. Ac Straits N'nm.nal r Founders! }f A4i<--,»6ti ,99,875 A'sTanjong Pagar Dock. |m 3 3 S° i' d d.. D^enturese* pr.n, J^o'o 1 00 Is o296 words
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Miscellaneous366 1895-01-15 2 VESSELS IN PORT Men-of-War FlagB T n CapUin Arri ved From Coftiigneea Kcr, When s"w" 0K l n U} 1 l Vr Ot l^o., 4 Rhio Neth. Consul ot v Britt S- b 750 McAlpm,: Dec. 17 Johore Sr. N, Officer Otner Vessels ITlct:r r W v 3t)l Kramer fan.C366 words
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Article, Illustration808 1895-01-15 3 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1895. rr t'.r- iv- fc ti IVi aw maintain, '~\Kr-\ (iy influence wu\ v i!>ribr»i b\ i; II patfot Tmtl her yloriou* I'-rrr; .:.,\v, \"<- a? to Religion, I.uvaltv. and Law. We are sure that the general community, amdng whom in varying degree808 words
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Article69 1895-01-15 3 Straits Settlements Association in London Telbgriphs approval ok Resignations. The Sub-Lomnvttee ot the Straits Settlements Association, Singapore Branch, having telegraphed to the London H.ranch the news of the resignations ot the tnajority of the Unofficial*, supported by the Justices of the Peace and the hinese j Advisory69 words
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Article916 1895-01-15 3 Before the Chief Justice, the Hon'ble Mr, 1.. Cox. Vavkma Secundbk v. Chop Honu Lionu After many vicissitudes this case ag.*in came before the Chief Justice this moming. The original action was a claim lor $4,*****, the value of 776 ba^s ol'Siam rice, which were on the mhjuly916 words
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Article133 1895-01-15 3 Leu Jon, Hth yanuarv. '#QiItaly and France. Signor Rewmano, the Italian ambassador to I > di i>, has been suddenly recalled, fur what cauae is not stated. The Italians in Abyssinia. Kaasala has been freshly supplied with camion and munitions of war and has bet n pro\ isioned.133 words
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Article130 1895-01-15 3 The billiard tie between A. &D. Subdivisions in the Officers' Cup Competition with be played off to-morrow (Wednesday.) Lord Brass* v, who until lately was a Lord in-Waiting, and who visited Australia soim; years ago, will probably succeed the Karl of Hopetoun as Governor of Victoria. With reference to the130 words
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Advertisement222 1895-01-15 3 TO LET. GOUOWNNo. 7Hand7», li4TTi*l Road Apply to GUTHRIE Co.,— Ab Agents. Oct. v v c TO LET. L L- HNHil.l., Orange Grove Road. 1 *^pply at Siwoaforb Dispensary. ;oct. 4. uc< TO LET. 'PHK Offices Nc». 6, Battery Koad, at present occupied by Tl^ Singapore Gas Co. Entry from222 words
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Advertisement452 1895-01-15 3 (SAVON AU BEURRE HE CACAO.) is the mildest toilet soap ever produced, and therefore indispensable to all persons uith i fi 11 j v 1 1 1 RnnH SRnB Ir J C Srw^^^Bßßi^^B^ 'll *c o*-^ ■■'.7 1 y^HMLdp^*#^" fl| I If* fi 'la I rfX i'-v <*-*> "■"^■'■""'B^Hv *f452 words
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Advertisement212 1895-01-15 3 Says: Of pure com position and delicious perfume MOUSON'S Cocoa Butter Soap will readily L>e appreciated by thu^e who once use ft.'*' THK 'LADY. Says: "lii.su void. Messrs. MOUSON'S j (Jocoa Butter Soap i-. perfect as a balsam and beautifier. Those who once adopt it an. very unlikely tt> change212 words
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Advertisement427 1895-01-15 3 Military Contribution On ]iui'\ Lite Inh in&tant, at 5 p.m., then: will be bold '.n the Ijiper Town Hall (under 1 1 > uiwpiqes ol tin: Straits Settle menu A*aui lation) A PUBLIC MEETIITG of the inhabitants i#f Sitigajjore to approve of the action tak^n by the Mkmbers ok nit:427 words
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Advertisement123 1895-01-15 3 TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS. LOST. N Sunday last a Kox -terrier j answers to the name vi \ell\." Brown ears and brown patches ever both eyes. Kinder a ill be rewarded o» returning samt to Erin Villa," Upper Wilkie Road* Jan. 3. ti c. THE SWIMMING CLUB. *T*Hi£ Annual G'-n^ral M»eiinjL r123 words
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Miscellaneous157 1895-01-15 3 The Week. Tuesday, Bth f likjh Water 6.49 a. m., 8.36 p. m. Meeting Marine Club, 8.30 p. m. Wednesday, gth Hieh Water -7.49 a. in., 9.38 p. m. P. O. Mail Homewards closes 6 a. m. S. V. A. Billiard lie (A. Subd. v. D. Subd.) Thursday, 10th High157 words
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Article1967 1895-01-15 4 A.F. Sharp - A.F. Sharp It is noli Bed that tlio undermentioned Officer Passed in subjects (r.) ami (di for promotion to Major, at the examination held i«i November, HJ94, and was v Distinguished in Tactics Captain Wi Li Cox. Lincoln Regimtnt Thm rt'in »■»/>*•«*/ of the C^A/tta Afat'/ for t1,967 words
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Advertisement178 1895-01-15 4 UntWinmed Straw Hats. Flowers Flowers. Flowers. MU j xJ J i SHADED IN KIBBONS. Ladies Shirts with Adjustable Collars, MILLINERY Ol' EVERY DESCRIPTION. JOHNLITTLE&Co., j LIMITED. New Popular Books.' he Chitfasnan Huuiu* The Manxman, Mr. Jtrvis. Scencb from the Si.ov. Her Ijov'mg Slave. Mildred's New Daughter. Hints to Lady Travellers.178 words
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Advertisement102 1895-01-15 4 Letts' Di Aries <v C&lenciars 1895. The Anglo Chinese Calendar, 1895 ACCOUNT BOOKS, j Ledgers, j Journals, Cash Books. ROUGH A/C BOOKS OF ALL KINDS. Commercial Stationery Ol< ALL DESCRIPTIONS. Jan. 4. KATZ BROS. CHEAP SALJi FROM JANUARY 10TH, Pending our removal into new premises we shall offer at VERY102 words
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Advertisement573 1895-01-15 4 NOTICK. i < >\>i t j 1 1•« i u.\ 1 i CHINA. v'iMii 1 1- ticreb) 1 thai the Coiikttlate it-iii irii 0! hiua will bo rein >ved 011 the 1 [t\\ mi 1. from its present location to that 1 1 No« 0 > Hill Mi crt. I'HIO573 words
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Advertisement427 1895-01-15 4 One > 11. I*. Vertical Uoiter and Knginti by Allx4m 1 > 1. I' 1 1 i 1 1 us X C*la*|lOW| I |4 1 \I 1 1 I Ii 1 in ('l..'- 4 ittii L. J. CHATER <sc Co.. I'OK SALE. Map of Shipping Vld^s and other Signals in427 words
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Article85 1895-01-15 5 H.T. Jones- Vaughan - H. T. Jones- Vaughan t a. On second thought 1 enclose copy of my second letter to Mr. Munson, which please return. The AfajQ^General to Kir. Sharp Changi, 13th December, 1894. Dear Mr. Sharp,— l return Mr. Munson's letter and the copy of your second letter to him. I gather85 words
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Article179 1895-01-15 5 A.F. Sharp - A. F. Sharp Mr. Sharp to the Major-General St. Andrew's House, iBth Dec, 1894. Dear General,— Your deduction from my letter is accurate. You will remember that I wrote to you at some length before joining the Committee, and I gathered from a message given to me by Col. Huntly179 words
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Article251 1895-01-15 5 H.T. Jones Vaughan - H. T. Jones Vaughan The Mujir General to Mr. SJiarp. Singapore, 28th December, 1894. Dear Mr. Sharp, I am in receipt of your letter of 1 8th inst. in which you say my deduction from your letter is accurate, viz., that you have resigned because the amendment you proposed in251 words
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Article651 1895-01-15 5 A.F. Sharp - A. F. Sharp M,\ Sharp to the Major* General, St. Andrew's House, 2ist December, 1804. Hear General,—! hope that the Committee clearly understand that my resignation U not due merely to the rejection of the amendment I proposed, but rather to the signiticance of their rejection fey an overwhelming majority.651 words
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Article353 1895-01-15 5 xesterday Mr. Kgcrton fined a China- man named Wang Ah Chong S5O for dressing two dead pigs for the market, both carcases being diseased. A Chmamau rejoicing in the hybrid name of William Ah Kan, and hailing trom \ictoria, Australia, the other day went to a money-changer in Market Street353 words
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Article77 1895-01-15 5 (Corrected up to January 8.) On London. Bank 4 m/s 2 /oi demand i/n£ Private credits 3 m/s .'2/0 jf documents 3 m/s 2/0 A credits 6 m/s 2/0 J On India. j Bank demand is 6 On Hongkong. Bank demand ij%pm. On Yokohama. Bank demand par I On77 words
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Article135 1895-01-15 5 (January 8.) Tin Gambier g 4 "i° do. cube no. i do. ao. ISo. 2 u~ o Pepper, Black (ordinary Spore)" 060 do. White, (FairL/W- SJ&)5 J&) {875 Nutmegs t s os to the Ib.) gj* Mace (Banda) "£5 I Cloves (Arnboina) "22 Bali Coffee (loji Blacks) *7. h135 words
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Miscellaneous56 1895-01-15 5 (Januury j t Taken at Kandang Kerbau Hospital Observatory j 9* AM. 3P. M. 9P. M. Bar. red. 32 Fah jy.yoo 29.788 20.84,^ Temperature 81.3 d; 4 o 8 Wet Bulb Thermometer ;0.0 710 i Dir.ofVVind N. x. N# Max. Temp, in sl.acle J38.0 Rainfall in 24 hours Nil. RtMARKs56 words
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Miscellaneous534 1895-01-15 5 1 r« i m^. h i langkok, i Malaga* Unggi, CWi^ C. Smith, i p*i Sarawak, fr/aA /?'.v^. 4 t ...i NEXT MAIL DUE. j PftoM i N..i.AM);~ per N.G. s.s. 7. Valerti ■on Jan. ||th with KfigH&h 'nails oJ He L irth, I answering letters df«patch«d -vo-.n Sin^.i;-.. r534 words
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Miscellaneous440 1895-01-15 5 j \*i»* r!*mburg, Kov. to. B4Yitw, Bremen, iTue Mar, Be h M C( U U Afcar, Calcutta, due lan. S. fc Mm* ,"U S; ll u V. ij S*J «S i Boustead. V I vi)KL, New VoHc, CvcLork, Mverpool, due Jan. M Mtntfeltf. D4HIISI u>i, Breman, due U n< zo440 words
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