The Straits Times, 20 September 1887

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    13 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVIII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 20, im* 1 NO. 16,329
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      312 1 MSllir COMPANII Officb CoUyet Quay. Darboar. MAIL iftsitjfl I'l- N which Ml DlmilWH may l>e ex---7: R ART). 1887. radi :ir.l July Tth JNt Aus, Ufa l«th tad 5...1. l«t i:.th 29tb lTlh 31s( nly a].pnnim:r departUM may b* either earlier j nra ,'--eille« and thence by Railsame as to
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      534 1 MSI I|p COMPANIES, j aS BTBAMSHIP COMPANY. A.-HILLBB. NESTOB. VMEMNON. OBESTBB. PALAMBD. I'm. iv p\thi)club. kopron. pkiam. Pkombtheos. B \.BPEDOK. LI lOH. 'TOE. 'i>. Telamon. Tklemachcs. Tkccbb. Titan I i KS. nr.. daapatehed fr..m and China nnd v mis fur Lomi ranunodsttoa for first i I clam Daaaangera, carrying a
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      632 1 j STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. To Si ilkabava thence to lUwras, Bamd- JERMASSIM, KdTTAiIABOE II'oELOK LAUT) or COBTBI ami ba.-k via tlio same plaeos, mmitlily. MAIL 1. Java. A. North Coast. i laiavia via Samarang for Soerabaya i 20th, -^.Vth of every nonth fetbeSSth February, and again cverj- five day* from th..
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      548 1 j STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. March 17tli L'l-t Ai.ril 15th 17th May l_'tli 1 14ili JntM 10th July. I 1-Jil. Jblj ■-'u-i- ih Au'-u-i ptember ontwards n' I wards nin between Bremerhnvi.n awl Slianirhai and call at Antwerp Urat.hartiptnß. Genoa. Port MB, Aden. PoLimbo. Siniranore sn.l there lminir an auxiliary service from
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      186 1 riIHE X Paid-up Reserved Fir Messrs. Jabdixt il watlna. A. P. HcVni. 1 A Hjl»R-nif.!:ii,Hn. J J. Jot :....lio« C. D. Bottom!, v. E*q. (Jlf-r.. !>.«zl».. Lipraik A Hon. F. V>. Sssjomi. (Me««rs. D. P---.mii Snn> 4 The undersigned are the aiitlinn^-.l Ain«nts fi.r the a m» p^rt. an! 'hey
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      161 1 N! NEW The vi in appointed nud are proi^cej.t Kir- ami >i.i -inn risks at curTHEI, PAXY LIMITED, AgonU. Bingap I il 1797. FOB R 'NT V Air.....! L. .000. Preml' lamnan tkm nf prnmrty at mrront nit..« of premium. BISKS FOR V AC--I'KH »100. THE V. LIMITED. Agent* Singapore.
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      474 1 INSURANCR SOUTH BKITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND Capital Fire ami Marino Innurancoe effected at current rat. ?> Cash discount allowed on Marine Policies in lieu of annnal Bonus. Wm. McKERROW k CO. Agents. Singapore, tfth October. 1886. THE OOSTERLINO FIRE INSURANT K Ci 'MI'ANY Entarlisri d
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    COMMERCIALS.
    192 2 biwiAPoaa. pmontJCl. ain'-'r 6 o^j. I do. Cuba'lJo'.' i I ,io. do. No. 'I Copra, Saigon ,10. Pouliauak IViipw, black S*r foarl Sa»o Coflee.Bali Tapioca, -.mall Flake 6 50. do do. Ist quality 6.87J do. mod. flake do. amall pearl 650. do. mcd. do 6VTS -jticklae, Siam L!U»e«, Amboin*
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    Mails Close.
    44 2 ToMußKbw 'Vratto vispo.t. II Mi'hci. (i 1 v m. i«l» l!»l.ra .V ll.i. ■if Milm-j I I. <" Hitllfii.iDl... I I' m 1 p. iv. )I»»4r vli |url. M i A p.m. MuaUtk Palmbuf. «»6y. i P- ■> Khidat. Sarawak. lUnet. 10 a. B.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • Obituary
      DEATH.
      23 2 DEA TH. Ai S«ranihtn. Snngvi l"j'"i(f, on th» 17th Bepteihar. at ISJS a. m Mks. B. Douulas, aged 58 yean and 28 ,Uy-
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    STRAITS TIMES. TUESDAY, 20th SEPT., 1887. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    147 2 STRAITS TIMES. TUE SDAY, 20th SEPT., 1887. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Strait* Time*. I Fbabck. Parii. ]!<th S- r t. The II frmm. that one n suit of the Coint.- dcParis' Miuifeito will certaioly ba th« streugtheuiug of tin- Kepubln a srf<a»|l will probably tho overthrow of the K Mivier Cabinet,
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    The North Borneo Questions.
    551 2 Lobd Bbasset in dealing with the proliletii.- pn-Mi't-d In British North and Bruuei, has uot taken into a, count a fa. tor the importance of which I therlands ..xerntii. lit will dm i lit less not tail to vr r He d.«-s n,t at all loach
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    Hongkong Weather Telegrams.
    121 2 kw.a. a c. t.i. „:r lath S'i'i. Typhoon approaehii lmao from the Kaat this vn >r:i i u_r- I Vi.d.nt tTphoon ap-1~-.it t.i 1i..-..- eroaaad Korthern Loxon and lltei' d the < IllUa B ter r.slue,Kl to K»lir J:» 77. ion of wind K rorea af wind
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    42 2 An >.\jd<wiv, ]~iwd,-r. ni..ie pjaajerfu] than dynauiite, has l>tvn diaeovaied. It is •all-d Bcllite, whi. h dev,|,,|- a force thirty-live timea as great aa If it ,lo«.s no' deteriorate with 'line or with cutaet with damp, it is sure to supersede •.'im.].M*,l,r
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    44 2 A DikK, r shipinont of riae has ban made for the tirst tiin... thi.- MM fr.nn India to Turkey, with satisl.i Hitherto rice had found iv way to Turkey ami Armenia from hWspa, at pn.es which would admit of two or thr,<- uiiddlenjen'a protit*.
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    47 2 Mmhk.s. Boa Hin .v. th.. Agaata for the Kreii. «t«iii)er //i«««« inlntin us that the* ar. in r,M.ipt of a telegram auu.iuueiui; th,' aaf.> arrival of th ■ar .it Boankaajg, In the ihacnoa of auy further particularii they arc unable to ace.nint In h, r lU arrival.
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    50 2 x isbbbtt bforaaj tl, l>,iili) .V,,-> that he s. i,i a letter from Bhaoghaj to Knyland In the Preach mail of lltli June anj auother to tl and on the same date bj the Canadian rout,-. The Utter waa i four .lay« iv aUvauc,. of the oh l.v th,Kivuch mail.
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    74 2 aUaaJ Aaaeaean inTentkn i« t.i lav siil.marine pu.iitiiati. twb« in the Atlantic for the trunaiaaiou packets Europe and the l'nit.,l After the cable ud the telephone, this scheme may be prowmneed quite i Hie i|nesti..n h whether it would pa on thia point the invent. .r Myi it would largely
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    226 2 mvmn A tfat Hoiimmttwml IWI writN: u> man win, 4ali.es health will make a pgfa to aai fruit .la.lv U. 1.1 even .^loutntiiak- a tneal en;,,,.. »l.v ripaaad wbota. ■MM inutH are yiven 1,, en.l of Hie in.-al. After many eouraea of bear* «d (troa^ drißka, few fcarmleaj rri«* are
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    Police Court News.
    211 2 Police C ourt News. MO>DAI I*l H Bl I! I MBKK, !»>7 i w tli using criiuinil forte, Bad lortiaa; away. Hi- ««i aaaaautted for trial at tin- n. kAm Kain Yet. fur criinin.il tre-i.i to j-.il for li months Aug Teng. for aaanritliog mi* ordered to pay $LM W.
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    Malacca News.
    145 2 >uulo|., C.M.G.. Inspector < I .lice, ar. rivd ban by the a. i. Pyah P-hkrt early this morning. Hi» Frederick A I :i rk- -1 Im "V: cm] Hire this ei-i. guard nf honour na I of In«Sim|i(on waa in at; is El, ill' init-J by ha Private
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    The Cruise of the "Marchesa."
    130 2 < hit readers will r. -:t paid steam yacht U K.-til.-U.ll L) attornpanied the owner, h containing his expei Tlie toll,. win^ notice of this i wort it tuk, ii from Kamsehatka and N. Bi F H ii. OniUein.rU, M .v.-. Two Vols. .1 U
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      502 2 STOHKS E A.it:NTS, BEHN, METER Co., .iT». SmyajMT*, Messrs. John Little A Co. IVmiu, Alfred Lieltert. Esq. Bangkok, Messrs. MdUer and Meissner. /!n/.irn. M D A Co. .-apore, 1:1 th October, 1885. KROXTHAL. i Mini uai. Watib. WHISKY AND KRONTHAL. KVKKKTT 4 Co. Sole Agents. Singapore A' Penang. MARIE BRIZARD
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      713 2 u^*>d Nuw 0«..d» ,-i reoaat arri*»U. lOW ROOM. (It Hata wire brim in Blacl trai Hats in Black and I -.match. Tba Bengal and Mayo Veutilating Hulmetwith Puirgarie- to match. White Regulation Helmata r:i Caps. Black Velvet Smoking Caps. Half Hose, I.i-le Thread. Balliriggan. plain and fancy Merino and Silk
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      763 2 o ■< a -AT i EPTEMBJ I r. v I r the Furnit p. in. A quantity of Valnniile Art Furniture. *<■ tbe chief )^rti.>n of which has «»,ly just Ih-cu pleted by Mo«srs. Rayle Aorkmen. Tbe wixtdwork i- of (be ripti n ai.d TOinpriscs well seasoned Siam Teak. Spauisli
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      670 2 LATEST Al>\ i:i?TrSEMENTS. the godown foraaerly 111 fK. Esq., Cnllv.r QiinvtheOftice Furniture consisting of Desks. llook-tands. two l'iroproof Safaaby Milner. two Fairbank'n scales with j r box, alineirahs. two licmiu p I Citalogue» will be issued. P< IWELL A Co., Aaetioneers. Singapore, 20th Beptember, 1887. 24/8 OIKQA I'til! E BPOETINO-
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      17 2 At 71. Serangoon Road, on the Uth Sep-twmlx-r. the wife of A. I.V"V .if a daughter. I
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      62 2 WEATHER REPORT. XatutoHf Krat*,* Botpital, lull, S, r ISKT. V m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. KIUABCS. Bar. r«a 32 Fab. 953 29 *****.927 t~Temp. -II -7" so 3 5 Wet Bulb Tier. <8J 77 76.8 I»ir. oi Wiul B8«T. Calav 3 S Ma*. Temp in «U 'i Mm. do. do.
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    Naval Intelligence.
    50 3 re lately. riv. I .1 I hour,' Kik for opinion lint the •il" fog, 1 1 ikod.lt.- >ur destination will iring our thrii- French aad rth-se I it is 11 1 -rt. but p illt of thelasl very l.ild and duck" of the worth I in v.-rv little
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    si.mi V»
    39 3 - _„k for a Mnt per i down the remain i.l and birthday her last rk by the 1 to pei I v awaits for their 1 mi for at nnless sat and thankless calls made upon t:
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    Scottish Martyrs.
    28 3 Dear tland i« think, its .lit- are n triil manner I 1 that it wa» an listed, aud at once pinion of the iv fact, ndignation
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    When is Collsion A Peril of the Sea.
    328 3 When is Collsi on A Peril of the Sea. i..'f..re. term, of thai vttMcl's fault I badafendaataac.' ■„|-aU j r.-i ha.i I. "ii in freqnently 1 ..f marine p..1i"1 in bill* of ladiujr. I will lirst pronoaaaad with re>rard astrumaat and then inquire how fir a different interpr.-tati.iu •pplied in
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    Gold in Borneo.
    178 3 lilt. a well known mining ..f the Dutch Haa 1.-ls-Maatschap-.t rare the (fold Borneo, iv the Sarawak, and tin- principal md by the native Dysks. I am preptriuß for an early iaeae ef jroar napi prora .1 these Dutch of which rorkiag to from ■tionof i has
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    Fifth Criminal Assezes.
    1193 3 Fonrth h-n- M II:, il soar '11 a.m. The Ih attemptiiig to ■order Mr. Pickering. Protector of I Hfbt up bj order ..t the (..'.urt that neral might make the application he bad made aa the previous di ,aid be applied under Sec- the Criminal Pr.«'.-I .-n,.-
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    Netherlands India News.
    607 3 Netherlands In dia News. I th Sepl -Ii n|....1ii.,--.n on the day l-fi.r.-. iv the roadstead tk the/dU l'>i i-ouiiu^iu ih. -n lying al a Moor, with »ucti force that i».th of then |.ru\. ibly the r the enaounter. The item si the I, The ad her i..n b .in
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    New Books.
    705 3 Thk followiuK tli" li»t ut 1! m»Ii« adJi-d t<> the W iffl.-s Li'irary for the inontn§ ol Jin..-. Augoat. auJ 8 1887 Apl.r.ilite. l.v K. Eek»tcin. 1 b] Ladj Hurt.... Araliimi Poetry, Translation, of Ancient C .1 Lyall, IMB, Arciwli. for hetier f..r Won*, l.y Or A .1.
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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      The Market price list
      39 3 Th e Market price list win. ii I h.i|H.-yo«i will rout mil I .•\.-u who inu.ii 1 >ii 11 _j their they 11.1 afford at I- >ul 'li.- Mktiafwstiou ai knowing the extent ul ookee'i "Ull Y.ili: 1 I
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      Loafers.
      23 3 1 I Mi. 1 mi to .all the a 11l a 11.-I.li- > I:- ..llllllllH 1., tin- 1 uinlier of I' .it lll
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      A Complaint.
      114 3 ril,- into 111 mi.- Ii ..I. .111:111. on 111.--il.-.iili Ist. informed ibe Prini -1 ml that hi> sou will >in sehi'.il for ul mouth ir.vin.. ill mother*. Aniii..•1 1 1 1 i t him until tin- pavj men) of liin This, Lhe father obj( i- -I to pay,
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      147 3 NO IK I> STANDARD LIFE OFFICE. Oue oi the oldest and wemli \id.-nt instHutiona of the Cmied Cin| Premiuuia moderate. Conditions lilx-ral. laeilltj allonled for liainaiilstJi of 11IK BORNEO COMPANY I.IMITKD Ai!"i.:,. Siogaop«B, 2ad Hay, 1887. M T '|->i> LEND CDS Various K. IR SNI.K— I". N- w II..: I
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      446 3 FOR s\| F. 1 Lengl 1 M'l .ire JafSa. Apph to th.- Hail t Siu^aaur. > l.y N'kimann. Hi I. ukr. purchased two inoiitl:, sirn.'nml is in leaving f..r Eureya. 1 i piano may Im> seen at our M-flßms, KaffleH Place. I'OWELI Co.— Auettonners. Singapore. Kth September, 1887 TO LET.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      66 4 FI.AU r Vuati.'t N'ami. A ton* Cai-tain F«i». SilUEI' CoKtl«!(»8 Brit -tr 801 Rju> .tr H'< [IVm» It '.an- -I: 19 Arnit.-.n A|«-.r -tr 21) Tit»u i:r..»i, Übu \l.-.rtiu If CbomKUo tfr. 1»12 Bfnvm M 1:.n.--lUngkok S,,t 1.. M Palembutf S,.t 17 Deli l; W. M»n-h. 1 alrui; k>.<
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      CLEARANCES.
      35 4 DATI VfeHßL'l N»»l KLA.I Kl.. (AITAIN 1)111: Date „t •_>>> BMdha Brit. >tr. Whit.' kok lr M«p..rt-l'«-n«nir itr. t'.ntrlnpv -.iila Chom Kb -:r. I Hanifkok 1:..i«1U M,i..r 1 rmn.it h.,. Morton X, w yorkv ork
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      101 4 '■»BEI/. NAMI CArTAI»:. AMD \UBIVID FBOM 1: R'" t )r ur>' -i.Dior S»t«1 Ofleer Kulcr S.r. ir.h. S*. s. „t 17 Snmw»k Bon, Tli..r|«' «'..l -tr M li Kwiroon h E '■■•U>i» SstWriaad Su ttr 185 Se|>l 1" Tntßgaou Ijt Uo»f M«e»y Hr.t. >tr .'•X. s,-,,i
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      822 4 DOCKS. T.v COM PANT, LIMITED The premises of the Company are situated at Taojong Pagar adjoining the Town of Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at short in'■■rvahi carrying passengers aud proods from Wharf to daatinations st lon The Wharf eit«nd~ ta one mile aud a quarter and parts. Th one mile
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      444 4 ENGINEERING. J. M. IVON CO. [OAI EHOINKBBt. MILLWBIOHTS IKONrOUJTDBBB .ntbactobB. Albion Ekoine Wobks, Beach Road. lln: KOOMt Flint Street, near General Post Office. Specialities. I Launches, laal Land Boilers. HUla, icting Tani.M-a M.iehinery. iuery. Mining and Panning Plant I'umps. ra. ok >ls snd Puiuralis. .1 M. LYOB tits bars maoa
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      425 4 NO I II 1 FTRNITURE, Ac^ fttfftfjE. Rmlstnadt Jewel Safes li'sl-room Suites ,la|>aue«e Sc-ruons BtHik 1 Lamas Book Stands urn Milliard 1 dng IMiles c SlaJis Chairs Safe* r Capboards Office Desks CaliinetH Office Chairs of Drawers Punkahs Piano Stools Carpal Bags Iran lia ptaof) Beraaaa .ards Drawtog-rooai Suites SlianifhaißathinK
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      744 4 1, A HBIST BROTHERS. SINGAPORE E WORKS AND LIVERT STABLES. OH. HARP R.>Ui. SINOAPOBE. Established 1862. Manufacturers- of nil Idada of Otllkftt on the Bavaat urinalptta and »iih tha bati mat.--rinls. Bag to call itMition to their jinsent larpi> st ek of aaw and fashionable sarriaMa soaattting of Landaus iili
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      471 4 NOTICES. J^OTR'E TO MAEIKIRS ADMIRALTY CHARTS O» TH« LATEST StTBTBT, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOME. Price of Each Nautical Almanacs 120 Charts, d* (Double Sheet) 150 (Single Bheet) 100 Sailors" Home, Singapore, Uth Sept.. IR7B. imii\\<;M> > J Funrni 11 J I
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      537 4 X mder tin Indian Companies' Act 18«6." whereby the liability of mHed CAPITAL -«|-J.-...»Mi divided into X.250 shares of S2O each, payable as follows:— n application i St:— On llhllau 111 U on |aa Daaemh r, 1887 -j on Ist Pabraary, 1888 No further calls to lie made, without a
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      533 4 \OTI 1' > CuBOaOMBTEB, WATCH AID Cl.i Maker, asi Fliht Street. Has always on hand a well seler of Jewellery, Watches. Clocks, Nanstruments. 4c, comprising: Bracelets. Ladies' (fold Brooches. is" ditto Earrings. Silver wall [pockets. American clocks. Ladies' rin^s. BigßOl ri Marlil- Waddhsg riu^rs. ChronometerCaaaara. Thermom.'Albert chains. Barometers. Cuard chains.
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