The Straits Times, 8 October 1887

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times N( )L. XXVIII. .SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 8, 1887. NO. 1(>,845
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 369 1 HBHIP OOMPANIBB. j I ORIBNTAL STEAM I' > ICATION COMPANY. ',''iay. w Harbour. lataa on which ,'s Hall Steamers may be exTo Leave. IVARD. I i v.I line 3nl JuK Tth 2nd Hal Lair. 4' h LBth Baal 1-t l--.il, 2! Ml, 14th Monday 0,-t. 17th J-> N r. Hth
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    • 770 1 -I EAMBHIP COMPANIES. r\ \S STEAMSHIP COMPANT. A. hii.les. Nestor. AOAMKMXHN. OREBTEB. kJaX. Palamed. Vn-'IIISRS. PaLINURUS. AXTKN(,R. PATROCLUB. ROPRoa. Priam. Otcslo Prometheus. DaßOAjm. Sarpedon. Dbvoauos. Stentor. DI.IMED. TELAMON. GrtAl TELEMACHUB. Hector. Teucer. Jason. Titan MM. II.YSSEg. Btuman are despatched from LlTarpool outwanls for Strait* and China and from Hfaan)rinl homewanls
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    • 961 1 SIKVMSHIP COMPANIES, j I To Sourabaya thence to Bawean, Band- J -IM, KOTTABAROE (POELOE LACTi i or Kiiktki and back via the same places, j monthly. MAIL SERVICES. 1. Java. A. Nd C..\sr. From Hntavia via Samarang for Soerabaya an.l back, on the sth, IMk, l".th. 2Uth, Sfta and :S>ith
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    • 798 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. •.'till Mtarah 17th Auril. _'Xt April l-'.th May. 17th la) Utli June. Hth .Inn.- liMh.Tuly. > Uth July 7th Aair— t. !'th B.a«aai (tli SeptemU-r All the above steamers outwarda and homowards run bi>twoen Rremorhaven s nd Shanirhai and call at Antwerp. Southampton. Ono*. Port Said, Sno7., Aden.'
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    • 800 1 INSURANCE. mHE HONOKON(S FIRE INsrRANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital 2,0<)0.0<K). Paid-up 4<H\ooo. Rewrvod Fund 885,000. rie-ioral Managers, Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Conbultivo Commit i-kk. Hon. T. Jackson, (Chief Msnarer, Hmnrkonir an.l [Shanghai Ttmnkiuff Con-oration. A. P. MacKw™, X«. i.Mo«b. Hollidsy. WiwAC'o.l II I i Remcdioa, Ksq. J. J. dot
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    • 478 1 INSURANCE. NATIONAL IXBB I M AHINK D RAM r OF NEW ZKAI.AND. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the al>ove Company, and are prepared to accept Firo and Marine risks at current rat«s. THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, Agents. Singapore, Hth Juno, IW4. NORWICH UNION HUB I N 1 RANi
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    • 572 1 INSURANCE. CIODTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINB 0 INSURANCE COMPANT OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital.. Bs^OOO.MMI Firo and Marine Insurances effected at current rate-*. 20 Ca«h discount allowed on Marine Polir i.-s in lion of annual Beam Wm. McKERROW 4 00. Agents. Singapore, Pth Octobar, 1886. THE OftSTERLINC FIRE INSUEsTAßLisitrn 1865. Captal
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  • 222 2 LATEST MAKKrIT QUOTATION sthqapobx sth octobek, 1887. Pbodcck. Ounbiur 8 1-78. do. Cube No. 1 10.05. do. do. No. 2 »50. Unnay S»i».">i» Wdo. Poutisiuk. Pepper. Ulmck Sago Flour, Bar MHPo»rl Sago i-m Coffoo.Bdli tUtt. T»pioc», small Flake ti 50. do. do. Ist quality ti.874 do. mud. Bake 6»0.
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  • 50 2 IU-UAI I. I.ompor <■ portf, Kill 9 »,e Wiip. 4 p. m. lamia I i '-m 4 p.m. uoanuif via pon^. by, sp.m. lafiwar tU port* NJ««, I' rsMfr »ad Calcutta. H'inj *inj. 6 p. a. :,.l'j:.;. Japan, 6 p. m. MOXDAT. raJnu via port*. Cqmortu. 1 p.
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  • 94 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. 8TH OCT., 1887. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, (For Straits Time*.) Madagascar. Rafil •'','>.'■' I>!pl<>iiiati<' relations hate heaa resum.-d betwi-en France and Madagascar. Ikelahd. London, 7tk Oct.— Mr. Sullivan, the Lord Mayor of Dublin, appeared to-day to answer his summons in full municipal robes. A scene took place iv Court
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  • 357 2 U t. lately drew .itt.ntioii to merchandise marks li ijisliiliou 11. (1 m liii|»-n;il p;irliaiueut. and slmw.il tU>- rviu,' mi-d for it at the preseut moment. Few aaofas are aware of die ttent and reach of the evil. A tierce liflit has beeu thrown on the subject l.v
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  • 199 2 frau. lul. in imil FamiliaritT with evil has so searfraudulent have com to lie regarded a* honesl hi the .sanction of loug custom The mischief wruvgbt l.v din h unscnipuloui aroIn- I. n intensifli I b; awaofactarers endearouring on the same I i-- off tin ii- own hainliwork for goods
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  • 28 2 Sik Cecil Smith, our n.» Governor, we hear, will leave Colombo next wivk l.v the Fren. h mail st.-ain.r O/iu, and will arrive hen- al.oiit tin- i'.'tli instant.
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  • 21 2 The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum iluriuir the week ending Friday 7th October, ÜB7, was, 595.
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  • 26 2 Wi. j-nJ .lish to-da? as a BappUaoeat tinMarket Price List aWwing the at provisions. Ac, at the diff. nut markets in Singapore ou the "th October.
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  • 47 2 Tin: Colonial it ll ai ITT See Bella, with II !l nor Mr. Justice Gol.lie-y. will leare this ev.-iiiuii for M.ilae.-a. IM he will me.-t the other Oniiiaiiasi n for the reaaaiptioa ..i Orawa Laajde th.-n-. the .1 M B V. -mi. nit an.l the Au- -ral.
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  • 44 2 Jinki. kshaws. -The first of these liu'ht •ahietet naaaa in Singafore, Cokwabo aW, has iiia'l'- its aaeaarai HaoV le.iiny t Co. enred one for oaVe use. aad oaa r "'l'.r <'t their ofh'.e staff may daily U-s.-«-n dragi.'e<l alonu ou the North Beach road.
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  • 48 2 At a couf.-ri in >■ of the various t ia.l.- lap-r.-Reiitatives. hel.l iv Mell.ouni.- n-.i-ntly. H'aolulluaa in ooa tiou with Chinese im■dgraakM anm rerriaii naaniaioiielj The in.ctiu.. adroeated a ;.n of £luuou casual Chinese risitors. and on.- of fttt on those Chinamen who intended to remain in the Colony.
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  • 42 2 Th« Ijiwn Teuni« Tournament in conn.rtion with the BMMjaavre Oriefctt Olnb will li commenced on Saturday, loth in-t The 1 rogniiiiuie ...ni|.ns.s the followini; events. Single Championship. Single Handicap. Ponlile Haudicap Profession Pairs. Kntries close on Monday n.-xt, 1 >t li iiist.
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  • 59 2 MBBBEB. T. L. (.iosliug Co hay.- r.--i t.-li-.-ratn fr.-m Manila ainioiui. eaag thai the first pen 140,000 at the lott.-rv ilruwin^' v.-st.-r.lav was BaaMd I>\ ■To. 113(7; the s.ron.l of 115,000 I.V M 8 the third of 110, md the fourtl' „t 17,186. It is an extraordinary iin urn. it
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  • 72 2 Isavaraaaaal ttaaatta, ;ih waaaajar, IM< Hee Majasty the Qu en bat I than ed to allowed and confirm the Ordinance N IV. of ]hh7. aatkled "An Oi M) am ••iid The Prini I U Tramway.- I > r. 1 H. E. MM G.n.-rn.ir h.is Ti-.ii t-. a|.|.oint K C. Falku.-r.
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  • 110 2 The Ba I 8 com-pl.-tcly .jiiie't has the Bhaaao diatrid be.mi... thai h-ur an >r. lii-l eoUaclor for Kn-.'lisli tii in of horticulturist intends proceeding nexl mouth in that direction to tee it' new rarietiea of those l»-a.ut if nl flowers cannot be obtained in the vicinity of Hliain.. itaelf.
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  • 101 2 As «i|i 1., a* from OU ti.lv.-rtisiin; '.ilutiin. the w.s-klv IJauk an.l Mercantile half liolula\ will now revert to V> day. baajiaaug ».tii nail W'edaeada.T, the •—»li instant, ai.-l ti ,tjv the last HatarJaj halt aobdaj. Tin- .-lian^i bj the ohanoe in the day* ofdes|«t,h „f the h,ui,,war.l in.uls. Tlier.will
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  • 18 2 M ivi S ival ufti -is. as uls,, a«. trieud* iv the Fur East, will he*r with re>
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  • 83 2 I the fai |i. wards held tl on board wreral ploy men las mich I i tenon, on i 1 we believe, the last civilian bol<l rank in the U. S. Nay, ,1 .nit here, an ordn was |.;i. fining the post in future tooffi.,, After his return hoi tl
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  • 111 2 A\ aoeideal which occurred on Thursday evening' ill BopMa ltoa.l. Lrm-, weak |Hiint in back gharry ami which will no iloul.t r. tion when registration time eotpi As a carriage- of that kiml »i- the n.ail in quaKOB. tin- shaft pin dropped oat Oa Hrn tbafu disconm-cted. the li id
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  • 112 2 Owe more Kirn: ha* been Uotfa history. After a linKMing illti King of I >:i.lh..'\|-ir.ilat G.u.l. n B ..ii Ji'tli s.|.t. Ei becama, thirl ago, a resident of Cal.uMa. llnot lM>«-n one which can Ithe manner in which lie cboae I not agreeable t.. .iviliz.-.l idea*, afIMHMJ his eo-reliL'ionists lie
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  • 121 2 A NoTKw.iKTiiY feature in I India's fi.r.i-_'ii trade for the fn eiHlin..' olst July i.s a fall of over I in the iui|.orts ..f yarns ud.l text:! whi.-h S.-.IHS to iinli.at.- thai tl the Lancashire trad months La. k is still in the t ereiTthaaf aha, cap taJlj iiia.iiiii.'n ati.l
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  • 118 2 The CotmuisKioii organitatioD of the Kr.-n. -h I lias tiie.l the itrengtl at eleven Kr.n- li battali re^iinents of thr.-. batl I Annamite battalioni of 1 l«itteri.'« of Artillery. Toe* be plao-d iinder tli-- Nmn al of I>ivis, •iellerals. Tile .-lie. llir jr.-at.-r under this the French troops. Th. the
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  • 135 2 Thk following la!. I fr>>a! C..r].s, under coiiiinuii.l 100 will start for M befnnning < f NoT»mrx-r. Tl I ludiug to the mediation Italy wll gladly listen I toria's andeavoun to briug .it t s<-tt lenient of the difl and Abyaainia, when K i.ive U-en ini'l^-kll.iw ii. but i tiin.-
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  • 20 2 A I.ITTI.t known .in.l. ,i- .1 fa mii;lit eaxily DDDTC, an im|K>r< ill.oil' .M. Pbiiiaoii, H iornr> S v I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 544 2 Sole Aofn BEHN, MEYER Co., 6T8. Siufajxirr. Mo«r«. .Tr>hn Little A (Jo. J'lwany. Alfred Liebert. Esq. Hamfkok, Mmn. Holler and Meissner. Ritaria; Messrs. Houghton Co. .-«I>on>. 13th October, 1885. KKONTHAL. Watke. WHISKY AND KRONTHAL. EVERETT 4 Co. Siil" Ak'eiiN. Singapore .t Penang. MARIE BRIZARD AN'l) BOOXB, leui. it" mill red.
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    • 738 2 SATLE n CO LI MIXED. Are now unpacking NEW GOODS Ex FRENCH MAIL. TAILORING KEPAKTMENT. Fancy Twcil Suiting^. Fancj, Tw I Trousering™ White Cf ssemere for Racing Brts-. Doable Warp Paramatta for Office CoaU. THF. LBOTI ARE FROM ONE OF THE FIRST WEST KNI) WOOLLEN HOUSES. GoMaad Silver Tracing Braid.
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    • 1028 2 i, 1 I LIB AUTUMN HACK MEKTINi. FTHST DAT. TUBSDaV,B2ko NOVRMBBR, 1887. I.— THE M.MDKIt Pl.ATK.— Value $150; For hones ihat have never won a race ou L.I Suli-eription Griffins' raci-> excepted. Ist class horses 11 st. 7 lbs. lad da 11 st. Srd do. Griffins and Galloways lost. 7
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    • 663 2 |j^ OR SAL Wi" I n L apt Jj Mayne, A.D.C. li lysonn." A second- hand Saddle and Bridle complete, nearly new. 130. A set of cob-sixe brown American harness with hre«-t -trap complete, new last year, never used— by P«at -<rl Apply to Mensrs. POWELL A Co. Singapore, Bth
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 59 2 WEATHEK UPOn. KuMtai'H Stahov Uotjntal, ?th October, ISH7. »a. m. 3 p. m. '.< m. Bcmabis. Bar. red S2 Fall 29 soS at 883 *J Temp I 0 s| T.jf WetßalbTher. BM "•> tf Dir. of Win.l S. BSE. K. g.« M.i.T^mp. in»L.;« 87J US' Mm. do. do. .2" Iv
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    • 43 2 Houffkonir Weather 1. 1. .•r.im-. K A. C. T.l.jruj.h Cv.' Barometer t$M. Direct iou ef wind S.E. I wind 1 Max. temp, in shade H Htk Oct.— Barometer 80.14. Direction af wind K N I, Faces ef riai Max. temp in shade 78,
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  • 19 3 •'..iik of a bul that illlllU---1 ■:-,-li to not ihow ,■1 intruder in- from liiui, th' 1 inun litv.
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  • 37 3 now allllawl H .1 II w in .I.ijmii. ■in the ot the mriII .i t --in j bl ;i il a i onditMM with the iuh.ii arhen urnm they oookj r wli.-il M I, r.illv I -inn
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  • 20 3 B I All il apil, after li»v.'■ii All Kanii T I i land, A I' Tau
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  • 405 3 TH; I! I I Our I'ro- tit to order tli.it ■n, rip-■i.-ry ii<] Kfhgy, wii T M Un I L f (I II j' Ml I "5 6 1 -lire; «n<! 1 hive the damp »i .11 .11.1 [nserip- v tWa Shilling, witb Edge; Au.l thai <-.Tt«iii
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  • 132 3 re Mr. ...In All Be «a> tiu.-l >:'. f..r his pi miaet in Wthj tl 1 •!i. r t'hiuam.-n w.-r>- a!>.. liii.-.l Benoe. mkl •bl up ratuand charged with tellinff uhand luring 1 to 18th iu*t. t beer wHhoot a Ii Qoh Ah Chye was charged with I
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  • 681 3 il ll*p On tli.- 2nd or :)r.l July the Si-dui.b re. \m imptkM island received word of the Htm tlii. i" int. attack tli" ruing town then-, at t li-- tod ->i men to n*eel the in tied the detachment. I to „ur troop*,
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  • 446 3 M. Lt.ssti'S calls for a furtli.r sum of nine milliims sserßeg to SOasaMa th- Panama Canal, having already pseaadad Urn original total il haviii): cod fourth of i. «-ork. Whethar he or nit is vi. -rt.iiii. leu n.- heow no one will send money fro.n India. It
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  • 873 3 Dk. I'je. ■< funun in ran Nim.--,1 I i V 1 I V.\ The Id-autiful nipsrhnentr which Psaiaaaas Tyndall carri.-d out in this e.intry oa the .1 --in^ .iir ar-- well kaown to all, and it is to him wa »W* th important di-.-orery of tha
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  • 1112 3 lIX euriOsitie. I sod next to it a gold piece mark.sl f*ai iallai Idol. standiujr rule iv m. chur.-ii." said naa t.. annthnr.* for ii..- ssassa to wak" up any man thai he SUM Sak ■]> "1 think.' return.-,! t1,,. other." it would I the SSKtoa, whaatsver any man
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  • 372 3 r :...v. r able I like t.> know what „.r th.--1 !w<l iiwinlt through tbe »»ut of Tbruuifh th< 1 in >-t Banrishiog rnmenl haa remove u»j au.l niggafdlir saannef wh aaoal ii. the PuUic Ii 1 bj .M-ry right 1 h:n.iiil from ii->v. sum ifa
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 327 3 JfOTICES. EVERY FAC I L I T V iv connection with 1,... lineaa is afforded l.y THK STAND \KI> LIKK OKH< K. THK BOBnO (O.MPANV Ltd. Agaato, ]...re. fad May. kg*} rpUITOX INSIKAM'K OOM- PAN V 1.1 M ITKI) In.- irporated in < 'ileutlauudcr the Compauias' A.t „t )->.>. Liuiiii
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    • 595 3 von sale. i:lton«. •'raft |0 H n.l draft. PHAI.TONS. qvtte ne re.t-iv.-d from Singapore. -Joih Septcmear, I—7 IJV3H SAI E Si«set», rE. ami Dien, new, t.s|.s to scran L'ine.-rs- Stocks mid l>. ap< to sen I Also H Engineers' lees i POWELL J Co laillaajaaa Siuga|k,r... I'tl, September, 1887. Piano
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 72 4 V(MBL> I4M Q Jet 7 Tfjo 7 Adeh ft AuiftT. Billiton 1 'i.ii Whatt Soon 8 Jap»n 8 Tel«m*rliu< H. l: tMN CtrrtiN. F»oi«. SilLii. Con. Xi i. Port.frb. 097 Oaminh* Colombo Sopt L'T HortntaeM Coiuul S«r. .tr. IS-.t M.thic 5 BormM Com~nj 1.. Hnt -tr J"T7 I'.ukh.ra Hon
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    • 73 4 CLEARAN CES Dati Tksskl's Nam« h'Liu Kit. IATTUN I>«»TIN*TI •■> 7 H«il» 8 Loui» 111 8 Poh Ann H NaUl B H.1... I W.llo the Whp 8 BfDKkMi--8 BalTadora 8 Sonuuibj 8 J.pu Hrit. »tr. I >tr. MilliniMon -tr. M..|.|.lt i, i.lutir Brit. -tr. Ru-t.m atr. Dorff Puloa 8p». »tr.
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    • 146 4 Viuu'iNiiii Bbw. iiiD f UimtmJ rmo«. Coiuiuhiu I vl Km MKN'-OF-WAK P»leml.ai.|r fefc UN X) Ad n II N \l TL.__ l»iuinli« Ntlfb. m <"l. 7 Colombo Portugue., Reconler Madge tinl-t, RBj A«f GRuitoon K. KA.4C. T. Coj I M»h« V.jiruuln- K.mp Dot. sto 745 s.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 874 4 D()( KS. THE TANJ' K COM 1 TED. Tbb premises of the Company are situated at Tanjdbg Pagar adjoining th« Town of Singapore :<:«mn train-cars rnn at short in- paoncngers and goods from to destinations at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mile and a qnarl"d by the entrances
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    • 848 4 ENGINEERING. M. LYON CO. Civil and Mechakical Esoiwbcbs. Millwrights Iron founders a»d oontbaotors Albion Enqinc Wobks, Beach Road. Office and Sale-boom Flint Street, near General Poet Office. Specialities. Small Steamers anil Launches. Elephant Land Boilors. l.von's Patent Rice Mills. Self Acting Tapioca Machinery. < Ylonial Wood Working Machinory. Mining and
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    • 558 4 NOTICES. POWELL CO. A UCTIONEESS. SINGAPORE. FURNITURE, Ac, Fob Sale. Almeirahs loe Cnests Bedsteads (iron) Jewel Safee Bed-room Suites Japanese Screens Book Cases Lamps Book Stands Linoleum Billianl Tables Matting Card Tables Marble Slabs Chairs Meat Safes Chamber CupboanU Office Desks Cabinets Office Chairs Chests of Drawors Punkahs I Clothes
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    • 919 4 NOTICES. I, A MBEKT BROTHERS. SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND LIVERT STABLES. Obchabd Road, Sinoapobe. Establish ki> 1862. Manufacturers of all kinds of Carriages on the newest priuciples and with the best materials. Beg to call attention to their present large (took of new snd fashionable carriages consisting of LandaiiH with
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    • 477 4 NOTICES MOTIUI TO MARINERS A.DMIRALTY CHARTS and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modebatb Pbiccs, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOME. Pbice or Each Nautical Almanac* $1.20 Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.50 (Single Sheet) „1-00 Sailors' Home. Singapore, 11th Sopt., 1878. |R D F.i.KERMANN*S LIQUOR F. CAZANOVE I L^L^Hbs^Lslbs^^^HbsHbs^bsW An lsTAltuMs di>p*irf.
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    • 722 4 NOTK I fTIHE BTRAITB TIMES. Ratebof subscbiptiok anii Adtebtisino Local Delivebt Patable Quabtkblt In Advance. Daily Edition. Weekly Edition Single copy 10 ets. Single copy 40 cts Per Annum $24. Per Annum $16 FOBKION AND OUTBTATION DELIVEBY PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Daily Edition. I Weekly Edition, j Per Annum $30. Per
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    • 503 4 NOTK I t Ch»ohometbb, Watch aki Ci^c, Makeb, aud Optician Fliht Stbcbt. Has always on han a well of Jewellery, Watches, Clock- stmments, Ac, comprising: Bracelets. Ladies' gold watchBrooches. Gents' Earrings. Silver Lockets. American Ladies' 'ings. Carriage Signet rings. Marble Wedding rings. Chronometers. Keepers. Thermometers. Alliert chains. Barometers. Guard chains.
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