The Straits Times, 25 January 1889

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    12 1 The Straits Times. VQU XXX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JANUARY 26, 1889. NO. Ift.7ftft
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      189 1 MSITIP COMPANH y rboar. TS. f- wrirwk iUI he feiWMl'i arrival. H. C OMPAuNIE h. MARITIME:? DE FB the lUI tUanier* of the Meeeageriea Man•ill W eipecMtl to To Ariite Tv Leave OnwABD. Homeward. rkanday Tuesday Ok twiiUes, will nil at Alexuidri :<ihatna and and ombo every TS» Company* tt
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      179 1 ill' COM PAX IKS. TC«. VKSrES. Paj.inukus. PiTaocLua. "VKTHIUS. K. paMMg n eazr Ib^ •Bngi i for nil nort«. tho prin- :;tiupntal a, nil applies- 774 imera rucuncf ia connection mail »t«»mer» of the P. 1 i > Co., m»y he exjAkbzve fsom Leave fok BATAVIi. Xovr. 7th Deer. 19th
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      492 1 COMPANIES. r monthly (aecordintr to \:A\v mcv*.) and from Palemof every month for sn \-.n MrxTOEBndMo«A*A-KoM--1 the wimo way back. lilt, SIAK. BENOKAUt, 1 IMAM and back, every iifht. /no, Achesn, Aha. I, SINOKKL, > -.TAL. AtKRBAXOIM month (rallinfr also ry Rit«.ni»t»< uoon »ud Hokokono and month. .'KN'AX.i, NeoAPATAM. Ka-
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      552 1 KMSHIP COMPANIES. th«re boini? mi auxiliary service rkon? to Japan and vine versa in with the arrivals and departure* of PASSAGE. mprs of this linn, which han been ni'.t or roc-instructed a« required by Mnkhi of the German Gov- I Mm a mean upend of 14 knot* an hnnr and
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      277 1 liii|Hirtp<l since fltf/l 1 Chinpsn prorition Is-,, ■■■Xl?- -151°^^ I without these 2 ■|M|^**^3C^m9 I Inli'l^ R^ixton-d Bkhk Mitkb4Co. in Enplftu'l nnil fc^spS^^ INSURANCE VTOKTFf BBITI [BBCAKTLLI 11 TN'?r;;\ "any. ■RAtUtSKB (MM, AllthoriTfld do. SuWribed j• 1,000. do. Paidnp .m»»,'»00. Lira Raton of Lifn prpmJriui. ixl>V« thowiag dif- I -m»
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      133 1 •^^^rMJXx X^ JVi.fi iI.CT,iV INSURANi "POSITIVE' r "RITT X LIFE ASSURAKOV COMPANY. t LIMITED. I<M CIJTB STBEET. ('AI.CDTTi. ion for old ape combined with Family Provision in entx of I EXAMPLE. M«urer, aged 25 next birthdiw. I to by apart rem of »W> li Hi. a montht mch a way
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    COMMERCIAL.
    217 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sihoapobb 25th Ja»ca»t. 1889 Pboducr. (iambier f 8.00. do. Onbe Ko. 1 11.85. do. do. No. 8 10.511. Copra, Bali 3.75. uo. Fontianak MB> Heuper, Black 1 > U..V». dago Flour, tH4 Pearl Sago 3.00. Ooffee, Bali •AiOO. i'»pioca small Flake tf.75. do. do. Ist quality
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    49 2 For Prr fir. Tim* TO- MORROW. M.oot-.»r •>» porto. P.). .4.,.-. m. Mu.r. Mi-.k. t p» Dtl.. -,'".W ■ip*. Buk.t Kii.l. .i« port- ■s>BJ Up" P.I.HK ri» port. Hah* V«,\r-ir>.<: Spm Silau ris> portv 4 p.m. Mo N DAT. H*dn..i«poru. KBwMa Zp.B. TCESPAY Proaag <i» pom Oymp\t, p.m.
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    NEXT MAIL DUE.
    8 2 I Proa Kurop*, -S*ai. MgwUv
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    STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY. JAN. 25th, 1889. REUTERS' TELEGRAMS.
    84 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY. JAN. 25th, 1889. REUTERS' TELEGRAMS. (For Strait* Tinnu.) Cbixa. L-.ndoH. MM Jan. The l--.nl Mayor ot I, .udou has invited donatioos for tbe relief of the sufferen by tbe inundations in Chiua. The bnua Fkontibh. MM Jn,,. The Foreign Officv ba» la: tbe services of Mr. Colborne
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    Is Singapore Going To Help.
    390 2 Is Singa pore Going T o Help Keitkk's message to-day, announcing that tbe Lord Mayor of London has opened a subscription for the benefit of tbe sufferers from tbe inundations in China, reminds one that something of tbe kind might be started here. Singapore has I.' vii liberal iv donations
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    24 2 Admiral Sik Nowrll Salmon and tbe Officers of the Fleet will give a Navnl Ball at tbe City Hall. Hongkong, on the Ml February.
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    25 2 It is rumouretl tbat tb* OorMB Got. erument have under MllflfW**"" tbe establishment of a Consulate at Nagasaki to facilitate trade between Japan and Core*.
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    37 2 It is stated in tbe Sli.h.l-li.li pap the Hongkou X'K and Sli;inu'h,n li.ink bai made a loan of MBO.MO, at tiv- per Mil to the Chinese Govenimeiit, tor the construction of the railway l»t«.-.u Tieutsiu and Tuugcbow.
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    31 2 m Ok Monday forenoon, m tb*Gath«dral of "Tbe Good Shephcnl." M.Kutherfoord will lie marrie.l to M Achill. Kaffray. Consul of Kran«e Later, MrKutherfoord will receive the waddingguests at tbe Consulate, HilUiile.
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    49 2 The Government has just iaawd the Ordinances passed last year bf tlilative Council in compact aud neat book form. Fifteen Acts mmhM the lag* islative work of 188«. The Bankrupt. > Ordinance bulks the larg.-»t l.v takrag ip M pages. Altogether the of th.- Ci.lonv is now li>4 pafM thicker.
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    62 2 A very sad occurrence took mUm at Hongkong on the 17th instant, in <-..nn.- tion with a sham titrht which took pla< c there on tbat day. Major Prevost. of the Hist Highlanders, when in eaaq*t of one of the attacking parties, suilnilv fell ill. and died of heart disease
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    54 2 AcCOKDIIXi tO til' r*fr>. l>oth the Pigmy and Ploy are Mag fitted out for tbe China Statiou. They are composite gun-vessels I iMpcowd Knltlrr claas I of 7"S tons ami l.J"" burse power, and capable of steaming \'i to 14 knots an hour. Their Armaments consist of 6 4-inch breechloaders
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    67 2 From a telegram Ml Ceylon., we li-am tbat in the loss of the blue funnel s. i, Priam on the Coast of Spaiu. tight |~-r»<puwere drnwned, of whom four w.r.- |«iss.ugers. The agents here have not gut tb.passenger list, but we are glad to hear from private telegraphic bMm tbat
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    58 2 Fort Tanjong Katong has Imm placed at the disposal of the Voißl I camp at the approaching OhtMi Year. For the convenience of those who cannot sleep in camp, steam lauuch< i will be run. On Wednesday, the Moth, tliCorps may be seen at Johuntou I marchiug equipment. On Saturday.
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    55 2 Thl Marine Court of lmjuirv into Ifcf Pyah Prkkrt and On Pky ooUmm will eomrnvnee in the Senior Ma.' Court on Monday forenoon next. Tli.' Board will comprise theSenwr M as President. aDd the Master Atttadsat, Commander Giffortl, of the Wandtrtr, < '.i| tain A. C. Bing. and Captain J.
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    102 2 e> iis Sunday, aliout nonu, nays the Pi. naitg Otuetir. the blue funnel Dardauu* arrived here from Knglaud -vitli the German steamer Hatum in low. It seeuiu that the Hmuni. which was U.iuul from Cardiff for SiDga|u>re with a OMB of coals, broke her crank shaft on Wednesday, in the
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    215 2 The luarruitfv of Mis- Amm- CauieroD, second daughter of n, Mr. John Cameron, with Mr. Charles David ffarvet, a son q| NJr John I: of Hlaukbtuttb, K'*ut, who was former, ly manager of the Borneo Ooatpuij Limited wa« Mkkiki ytttorduv afUTD»uu, at •4:) ii. in tli.- C;itln-lr:il of the Good
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    Railways in Formosa.
    33 2 Liv Mmo Chi an, Qoreruu' oJ > I bus beeu no well pleased with in r.iilway I already constructed in tluit islaa I ia most aaxiou* (or furtbei Unfortunately, the a^Hftl
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    Black-Eyed Susan.
    296 2 th« to '''UK on j mini; lirt". Choruses. The following wu the Cut Lir.t Hii.li Admire! Mr. Wh.Un, i— B.N Mr. J f Willuiin MUi Orario «L. lUteWtt Mr. 3 Morv.i KiiWer Mr. Alfn~l »,,<* 1 Mr. H M lm«, lituUhrain Mr. CW rUwT Miiun > ijtower Mi»rionar'
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    Shipping News.
    181 2 The British steamer Good Luck arrired ben this Moraine from Hongkong. Sbt < ,.i!n!. Wednesday last, 111 dan Bongkoug, her engine brokt A iluwii. The MM had to proceed under ,1 nail. Her eogini' was temporarily repairsl °"-!iy. ami she will proceed to PeDaaj in- morrow. h.Mr th.it
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    Johore News.
    239 2 t Jan—X. H. the Sultaa bus gone to Maur for a few day*. Thl hi* visit being to arrange fat 4 u umber of A chime planters from Padsng ike up concessions in Maor for tli<- '.iia£ up pepper plan' tatiou*. 1 not kuow the actual number desirous
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    The Copper Speculation.
    166 2 Y>ur wadari have heen made acquaints! with the '!uiut;s of tba OopM> Sv: It has taken a ■me bad Irvii to cnaoentrmte in ft» h.iL.ls the copper production of the world mil then ptroMHMatlf rejjti!. U were made with I ;ill the copper producers, but the irrth
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      169 2 'SES. BOU AoBIfTS. 'N, MITER A Co., > DBPftrs. 7 Messrs. John Little A Uo. T V Ffang, 1 A Msaars. Henn. Jebwn A Co. Handel Xaatecuap|.j «L iiHa« Ba^kek. h *;M Messrs. Holler and Meissner P^B?| BatswM, I I Messrs. Hooghton A Co. \OgjJi/OFr 'INK OLD HIiaiLAND "TOSH" WHISKY
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      488 2 |REB. KATZ BBOfHBBfi NKW (KK)DB ci S.B. AGLAIA. A large assortment nf prints for ladies' dresses, guaranteed fast colours, moderate prices, a nice collection in silk velvet, all shades. Violins. Flutes, Piccolos. Strings. Bowes. Bridges. peg« »nd tail pieces. Ex S S. HESPERIA. Afresh supply of our well known Confectionery.
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      860 2 DTK N°Tlr .-ivenThat An Extra"Khibaky Gknebai. Mk Coiupany will he held at,»he Eichange Rooms, Singapore, on Friday, the I.th Fbbbi'abt, at 12 noon, for Urn purpose of passing a resolution of the Company so as to provide That the profits of th» i ompany bp applie<l in paying interest or
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      698 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. REDUCTION OF RATES FOR THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE RATES OF THE STANDARD LifK OFFICE for the Straits Settlemanta havi' lx>eu substantially reduced, and looking to the facilities and benefits afforded, the New Rates arc undo lhtndly more advantageous and lees expensive than those of any other Office tran*ac<incr
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      91 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kando*, XrafM, B»fifl, Mtt /*M> m 3p m9 V m Kiatti Bar. rad. 32 Fah »!>»»86I 29.91.'. J Temp. tt.o W.O 780 Wet Bulh Ther. TT.7 78.0 7S 5 J Dir. of Wind NNW K. K Cal«. Mai.Trmp. mikad. Xl k < Mm. do. >\o. Ti.« !A sl»iinSan
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    Singapore Chamber of Commerce.
    158 3 T) haham in li»'"l vftfe whidi (ieraar. aMM m applied 1 pa.- Pay m IS I Cost of ling, Jmt. D-S.Un-ii..i W,,r—1. BMt!.. n,v.M,r,er 1.111.00 iaual P. Hag .IJOrojKf. Report- and Unlioasr- MMary.BM aj /Uvarna aj Btoa|*' .««>,*„• Bakat- imber steal* Tjl a mmbtr. 1888 Lssssl
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    Singapore Volunteer Artillery
    83 3 I li I. (."in .lri; tadrilL Ri ing ni »m\ iiiir and unary, ammanii 1 1 ud I'nrliiii" drill. !'T. |u>r m. Fi.r betai >-(l. I• I fa mnrninir. it ■i.ni p. uml will retnrn imnn I it ."> j> m. miii her drill, and, mt will
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    The Trial of Mr. Batty.
    130 3 It WH N"t min*l I with int jury, ai at that wi» tlie ral's own fault. For) .•au-~ in each psj of Batty's puilt r-Kanliujt which reinarke<l 'hat if STery one who bs i ■1 he oaable jury to which Mr. .In--i '.t it a
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    The Chinese in Siberia.
    97 3 reU-known 1 1 I Biberia in a manni r very .l.ffT.ut from that in which I I h the hope thai immigi i be iimt.l settle that measures shoo For tins folk* the example ol tin son f tin- li.nish coloniee and or encourage, or allow
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    An Australian Colonist in Malayan.
    715 3 kkltjg up the i •■Mat to west. •nUrils wli.i rule the islands divide thorn into (even groups, whirl,, ,011,-( tiv.-lv. fflin fnranb 18.000 warriors. The Utter I worth enumeration, owinp to thf warlike I I t and piratic*! bahiti of Ic. Sooloo, tin' main islan>.
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    Penang News.
    45 3 i J r,,., i, It is n.inoured that a party of men if tie utomhira Ketriiawnt I<mml<-<I »o«i trucks on Wednesday attaraooa baiahaadad, ami that, arthaafh warm-.l by Bkroaean they r«u, .lid not put nuur for wlmt rk I hat. aal military honor*.
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    Paris Letter.
    1204 3 Thk Hot Paru, 2M Ihr. The holiday season, all consider,-.), i- pmhin. off KMT. At the last moment, as if obadieal tt. a esflf il'inlr-, peopk de.i.led t.i !>ury their aunoyanees and forget their troubles. The tonic rest may In- prodactire of |^rmauent good. The city in remarkably
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      538 3 A DBUOATI A XI) PI'RE COM--V IM.KXIOV." ..ft tad fai, ami arms are assured to those ladies who u«e K.iwLAN!.-' Ku.th.ik. which is a most healnil? ami refr.-sliin(f prejuiration for the face and arms. It sraeneasss fraoklaa, redness, roiijrhness. ehSM. irritation, cutaneous enintions. v r -moves sunlitim, tan. prickly h.-at.
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      564 3 'istraRive, nrada>. the ?4t»i Jsnnary. H....1 r.rt- H«im»»t, t' c .Ta-na-v. »f'.-r ih* l,v. of RerMntinfi wfetek h-H not h«v.- had new nnrit.-rs wiM^^.v.,!,,,,! rtttiMiplail t1... nw...-r In -„-r ;-i, of Section >.: t ,r „r.lin»n r e IX I R-I'istr.tio,, n il| 7 on Lorisf* 7 m< lUil v
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      381 3 Tho 1 Ror j SATri(l) V Ym .1 we ART. mTTV nr.l •r-iun.Hi are instructed by W. Tio\. <gnr«Tißi.. Or..fc,nl Road oa SATITD»V ifiTH .lAVHARY a* p. m. The wl-oU of the Hou.ehold Fan, n.ri.inir a han.ls.vne ehonited Ommß TVIiK PIANO ».v N>,r««T«*. aeeured Tor tln> climate ami almost nnw.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      50 4 Km. CoNiioMna. I'l «l» -I l:-..n. J-77 M.rv-.1l Briti.tr I 7« Ma.-K inlay flßllH 24 Hw«lior P.O. 25 Si»ir Hnt. .tr. «6 Soirlll Horah^T Mtuir I'-'lin. Utjn&Co. •1..v 19 l..vi Koaf Wu soi Jan. 11 Boutowi Co. Jan. tt Hututnd Co. Jan. 13 P. CO. Canany MG J >!.»
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      CLEARANCES.
      42 4 Dati. VMIL't N'aHl Ki.*.i K Captain DaaTiiiATiu'i DIBTIICATIO* »n ■11 25 35 Phud* P»«h»u Gmlior P,.i Ann Ptk.n Ilrit. rtr. itr. P.O. Mr. Hnt. »tr. U*r. «tr Brit. Mr «tr H mi sund.. Xmuw ti» port* Sviirmbajß Miur Pukan rU porta.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      310 4 SHIPPING IN THE HA RB OUR r V ;u«il'»Na<> CArriiH. akd IMm CoHtiaifiis. D'tnon. X,.. ('•..n-i ntu D'tnon Wan.ltr.r iiff.rd KM \»»al O««r Scorpion anlrtai Mi gh. Mil Jau j: Saigoa Fr.nrn Cownl Fraud VitiM M"k»r..(l Km I Uu--i»nCon»tt! I'okMib* Chuwir Bufar.l Fell. j.li. 9iO Jim ■xmntlmyk Krru. I STKAMHJ.Tl»i
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      138 4 SCOTT'S EMULSION OP PURE COD LIVER OIL With Hypophosphitrs of Lime d Soda. AS MILK. lIIIIIIIF.ItII K. hi hi in ioi i ii>> m>. rniiivt mils si linn i in > > an i ni «.im >i. i ami mini 1 1 W t<Tl\«. lIKIMIMI US UK I i tm
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      157 4 CITIL MILI.V Albiom Esc. !fach Road. HOOM ■U, Post Office. -:k«i. I i < Is ta 1 Pungalis. I J. H.l the old J hit* have maile Indu«- I -tudy. and are I prepared to furnish Plans and Estimates for j ■ad give sound af the aame. 1 TOB -v
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      229 4 POWELL C AUCTION*} SIN G.A POKE I FCRN Kuk Salr. Almoinhs ,lee Cheats Bedataaaj imaa Suraons lii.ok Canes Lamps Book Stajidt u'Uin UiUisnl Tablos Matting Card Tables Chain (.'hamber Cupboards ottice Desks Cabinets Okain Chests of Drawers J Punkahe < (Jouchos Carpet I r.m tire-proof) Cots ins Commodes Drawing-; ughai
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      697 4 £p r'ai 3ppotntmrnt H.R H.THE PRINCE OP WALES, K. .1.. SIMPSON A CO. Coach Builders Harness Makers. M\DRAS. QIMPSON v 00. lasuaatfally invite the atn of Ihrit Constituents in Pensng, Simr«TWe snd t'e Str-it* Settlements, to tbeir OarttagM falihai and in progress at their extersive Manufactory snd Show-rooms in >fsdrna.
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      724 4 LA MHKKTIIROTHBBB c SINGAPORE (.:aRRIAQE WORKS AND HARNESS MANUFACTOK V Obchard Road, Sinoapobk. ebtabi.iBhfd 1862. Manufacturers of all kinds of Carriages on the newest principles and with the best materials. B«g to call attention to their pre- J sent large st..ck of new and fashionable carriages consisting of Landaus with
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      502 4 J MOTION 1 Chkohomitek, Wat.h am> Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strket. Hat always on hand a well selected stock .f Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Initruments, 4c. comprising i Bracelets. La/lies' gold watches, i j Brooches. QaaMf ditto. Barrings. Silver wat«he- l [jockets Ameriei;n skxka. Indies' rings. Carriage elaaka. Signet
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      373 4 IK I>~ >B RANEEGUNGE Fli;i 'M AND tl4 POTTBBT WORKS j J AVl. \<i been appointed So 1 the Rasfmohgb F, Rr Cut J Pott«RT Wo»K8, we are prepare J raeti f"r the undermentioii^ Terra Cot ta iroiildings. comics t«f»J 'te., for buildings. BJ of vtrioiu I H Roo6ng Tiles,
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