The Straits Times, 21 December 1889

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    12 1 The Strait Times. VOL. XXX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1889. NO. 17,008
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      529 1 vf[ VMSHIP COMPANIEB. I \K M> ORIKNTAL STEAM LstT. Orri. e ■oMyerQuay. v >w Ha boir itsaaMn i 1 to ar- I .Lrap..re li nn 'wards I II"" 1 *«lsss<l«T ,JJ J T""^ t>ec. 10th BMsy W either ear ier or -\GE. '.I ir <-i les and then.w by Rail:s
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      868 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES ■I AN PACIFIC STEAM BHIP LINE. Taking Cargo and Passenger to Japan, Canada the Umtod States and Europe Via the lanadian Pacific Railway and other connect--1 ing Railway Lines and Steamers A s'eamer of this line is int.-nd.-d to be des I from Hongkong on or about the
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      599 1 NOTICES. KILKV HA KOREA VESA CO., ESTABLISHED 1846. Knginetr,. Boilermakers, iron and Brau-fnniert, Bridge Builderi and ShipicrightM. U, Merchant Road, Singapore, at Kwala Lumpur t r the Straits for RUSTON PROCTOR Co. PorUblo *"*4fy 77^^*^aJ Hori/.ontji] Engines, fl>-"- -> r« n !y'fl7\ "-t'l'ti'nfugal i v t i P v miiri,
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      788 1 INSURANCE. SINGAPORE INSURANCE COMPANT, LIMITKH. I Authorised Capitai SVOVOO. Subscribed Capital. S.OCVOO. Amount I'aid up r 600,600. MARINE UUHIHBW This Company is prepared to ismie PoliiHes on Marine risks to any part of Ihe world pastries may made pajeUs :it any of the Company's :.n,ie«. |.i,t of Agencies on application.
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      1297 1 I I^EY UIiAND. 'XlflHc*i^Bßi\ 4^^Z!£tt9kK w i Ulh.ls ReKisU.re.l bbbbbbb*^ Behn MeterACo. in England mid w Tsjßi?^ s»^^^^^ INSURANCE. 11l K CHINA nUODU IN'SUEANCE COMPANY", LIMITED. Tamtal Sut.ncriVxwl $2.0n0,nm. \inount I'.iH-up (Wrt/00. K.«erve Knnd fIOO.OOO. lli.ui Orn B,— HOWOIIMWI. s...r.tary. W. II l.v The iiq.l. -i.-n.-.1. \...t-f r >he a»»»s
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    COMMERCIAL.
    313 2 LATKST MAKKKT QUOTATIONS. 8iKoAPO»«, 21st Dicbjibk«, tW9 Pboddob. IHmbtor I 8.10. do. Uub» No. 1 m U.SO. do. do. No.B ..lO'-V.. Copra, Bali do. Pontianak fca» Pepper, Black 17.-X-Sa^o Flour. I* Pearl Sago 3.*) Ooffft.. lSdi 28 00Tapiooa, nmall Flak* IJ* do. do. Ist quality tM. do. mcd. flak*
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    46 2 Wm Pt itr. Rm To-day. !'-I.»n.- fl ..fcir^. 4 p.H. .Wwanfcy. 4 a. Pm.l.n» Tl. r ,lt- K. »'aj,rii,,kl., 4p.B. l<*B(kok. il'di-n. 4 pa. Muutok P.lrwbuw. Oa>.yMW«. 4 p.m. MolCDAT. K UB*»«h f»i", f 3 pa. Tl'ESDAV NM KMoa »i» porU, T>>«m«., 2 p.
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
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    STRAIT TIMES SATURDAY, 21st DEC. 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    36 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 21st DEC. 1889. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Fur ■kWas 77 met. 1.-O'i.rtsz*. Lmmhm, AHk D«— The epidemic is s-noiisly interfering with U)th puMi. aud private buainsss on the Coutin-ut, and has vow spread to America,.
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    British North Borueo.
    358 2 [AtM mail advices bold out suie hafaj ot th- loug-standiui; lioundary dirli-ul'i-s between the British North Borneo CompajMJ and tli- Netherlands ludia Qovernment hasajg finally aaMaai. Wh-n the Coni|inv came into being, it ajtaja] 1011--aafjaaal trom the Sultau of Sool.ki gifiasj the corporation rights aud a title
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    13 2 Thb Raffles Institution and the An,'l.. Chines* School closed for the Xius-holi-days yeaterday.
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    16 2 Tmk returu of visitor* la the Kaffl— 1 Library and Museum during the week was 830.
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    23 2 Tm 1 la*ae» at tbe Conreut eaaati t. .lav for the Christina* holidays, aud will afata me.t 011 tho 20th of Jauuarv. 18.*".
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    37 2 A -oiirt martial i» Ix-in^' held to. lay 00 Uurd M. OhafMal for tbe purpose of trviui{ one of tbe crew of the CMaa named Tborutou fur atrikin^ a «ii|>erior otttoer the coiwain of the steam pinnace.
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    31 2 Osb ni^'ht List vr.-k, proliildv during the storm, some thieren euter^l the 1 aa> l».iiiid of ..11- of the hoMfJ iv Hill Street and stole the chain from the front verandah.
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    30 2 Tbf M. M. st-ainer QalMwiia. with the I^indon mail a| the :{Oth WawW. Ml (olonilxiat 11. him y-st. rd.ir, and should therefore arrive li-re M the moroin^ of ChristDian Dajr.
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    34 2 A CKNVBBMAZIONE for thow la^liea who are members of tbe Chureb Wotk AaaMaV t.oti will Uk- piaaj in the Riffl lekaal tonight at ji. in. Ijady ClcuieDti Smith is tbe President of the Association.
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    45 2 IVs. 1 1- 11 .1. r .it half pant o'-li-k. the rn -Let mat. h will hafaMaaaal on the S.C.C. ground, ami at.) afalaah tli- m-iiilxrs ot tbe KiH- Assoiiali'iu "ill r.iiitlu'l- the Challeiikte Cup coui|H.'titiou by shootiu); over tbe 800 and 900 yard* rauge*.
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    46 2 Thf Captain of the (r-rniui steamer brink infill, which arrived yesterday, reports hkriajf paaaaj «v the l'jth inataut in lat. 0* N. aud 1.111-. :<1 K a four-mast.il British ship Hyiuii signal letter* K E. L. 0.. and which wiah.-.! to 1>- r.|Hirt. d ;ill well.
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    61 2 Thi CiintbiiUhi. whirh am.-d t.rilav from li-irrow, reports that in ".4 K aiid M 27 K on the 17th iastant, she BBjaki aud furuished autipliei of [.rovi. kiona to the «bi|i Juinnn, of Loudon, Ix hi n.l to Calcutta, and 'lavs out from Surinam The Jumna was short of every.
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    54 2 The Registrar sat thu uiounii. aud a'lju I_— the-hiiuiH a-aiti-t theßawang Til Mining C'oiu|«iiv iv Liu. Messrs. Rilev Hareri-aves A Qa, Uiiued $781 for ;;<>oda »u|').li-d Til- he.iriai; was |«.»t. |Hiuvd. Hii Kirn Hoo elaiiu t,.r |aa*ii aajfaM, aud Lim Hui MM for aaaafJl ;.nr-haa>-d from him. Both thetc cnxlitors
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    104 2 Some time dunnx the early hour* of yt»*t^r.)4y tnoruiu^. aaaja thiatM ini'i.—l to effect an iitranee into llrun. (iilnll.in W. -.-lo»»ii. and carry off threv -*.<.-« ..t |.i.- paaii Watajthaiaaiiaa th» fad th.it .1 ■atahaßM h aajMaaad to l»- al«a,ja aaj th- Hajajiaaa, law lo<A u a t.ikeu cawa off
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    246 2 Tin In. li. in SMmnm ku m iilitu.i.il MM "ii tli.' all^'iil iiiinuuilfMtaudinu,' l»-fn.-.n I U.- (J>.v.Tu..r au.l Sir ChiirL-s W.irr ii, wliiili r.'it^r,it.« all th>- tittlclaMb Dm Ku.-li-li |..i|i.r*, with the addition of ln_-h 1 iuu^iiiarv hmohm Mutv.1 to tin- latta ut" it. iatkj mlm lint ia In ita
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    Singapore Volunteer Artillery.
    38 2 Or,Ur, h v \f,,j,,r H MtCmOmm H fc\ C.M.G. Ob ../,,,;.i,.(. arj I. wwk l«infr Chri»tnuu HuliiU\>, tbere will b« no drill hf t)>« Ovfa, H> Onl-T. H > W.umi.i, M«jor R.A., Art;. A>lj»ta»l, S.V A
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    Police.
    920 2 Chim> Tick for beiu^ in |HHta««WMii ..I stuleu Maaajrta valu.^l at ■'I iv .^onih Bridge ltotul la«t ui^ht, waa wir tor two uiuutb*. A |.n\i.Mi» MMTietiua wan Mxtred a^iiiiist him. Native Oaajatakie Vaatafaa No. :b<« «.i» tkmmti with that h- ,1i.l .iiir*r\ 1,1 t|,,rc^iiUtioua Uk- a 1m tr-nu a
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    S.C.C. Cricket.
    75 2 S.C. C. Cricket. Tmb ptariii,- i'iii k»t match Fifteen wax eummemoei MM*. «li.n 111- XI I k.-t» .iii.l rail U). »1.-lal -I S7 af tkiw LhMr baft drtwa Pay will b* coi I in. M-day Th-lollowm-mv .w far as tli< J ga Lieut Bl|t|aaha»haM F. V Barak] b. K II
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      515 2 STORES. John Little A 00. si Hern. Jebaen A Co. Jfe 'Jk Maatschappj. MollsrandMeissner Honghton A Co. HE BRIZARD AND ROCKR. Bordeaux. wbite and red. ■chino. a, white and red. T Brandy. Punch. amiiica Rum .tt« and other liquenrs. IMe Agents for the Straits. v i'H VALTRINY A 00. ,pere.
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      598 2 STORES. IIKISTMAB 1889. JOHN LITTLE CO. have opened aai tl.eir Annual Christmas Stock of Noveltiea. JAPANESE ART JEWELLERY huecially select*.! for presents. Go.d and Bronze BraceletK. new denigus Brooches Scarf Pina Inlaid Iv,,ry Curd Case. Fau« Paix-r CuHi-rs Lacquered Panels, very h«nd«ome. XOT& A very laiga aaaartaaaa*, aaaffaWag Hobby Horses,
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      915 2 AUCTION SALES. ATcTIONSALETHE unilen.igne.l are instructed to sell by Auction, with the consent of the Mortgage,.-, ou Monday, 30th December, at 4 P.M., AT THE SlN.iAr XX RIVEB. SBAB THE EI.MN BBir.lF Lot 1 —The British Schooner called MO--IIAMED YAH ALAif, official No. 88.055, registered tonnage 64 tons with all
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      856 2 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. I mHBEE IMPORTANT #AOTB A ABOUT THE STANDARD LIFE-OFFICE I— HALF A MILLION STERLING per wmmm i» being paid in Death Claims jear "V— THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to 1 upwards of Six and Three-quarter Million I pounds Sterling aud hare increased 50 per cent, in
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      25 2 t| 1 J(. M f-j flue >.ifki oik>.».,« u All «.lf».' j Malrwti i rKtf Jf«M«y#r May Inm fli# •♦if '-fc-m/i.t ft *f tk* p*pt>
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      118 2 VVKATHER KKPOKT. ««..,i« M gnbo* Hotfxtal. 20th UtctmUr, /a*T'. m. 3p.B. 1'p.n. Rimakkh. H«r. red. .T! r*h 867 78» 29*>1 i 2 r>mp «4 87 8 *t:. "3 Jj' S WftBulhThtr Ml 77" 7*3 t J Dir. of Wind H. S. t Calm i B Mai T-»ip m.h».i- n.} «<•.
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    Riffles Institution.
    1153 3 were be for- th.- .nth in the of visitors. i-i.»n irren, Hon. kit, the aud Mr. and "'k' B W. Hullet't.with iff. h id devoted to matte ble for such The it ion. ■.niui{ it [OfUMd hall, thus not lation for the en..itly d'aped aftot vi.l other suitahle
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    A Steamer Ashore In The Harbour.
    210 3 A in. i r Bo'olock last nighl as the steamer Thuutan was coming into harbour, she fouled the mau-of-war DQOy with her pro. p-ller. and. swiuitin^ rouii'l. fell across the bows of H M s c.,,, 7 Iha Cnn."■ti. in order to guard agninet
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    Passenger List.
    151 3 I'.r Mmf t I 1 Mr. Hi, I. T-. n. 11. W. llm from PWi Beailh tad Btmrhw. i-'.i/</" boa Mr. b.-rrick. PaMBMBM IHiwai:!.. Per ML M. sttMaar ■a, lrom Mar--1 I, Mr V-n 6 m and Mr B rsaiUe*. Dee. 15. Mr Van Dura. Mr. and Mm.
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    Meeting of Visiting Justices.
    651 3 PK..MfTItH DUMVi. «> «BMM ting 'f t Li- Vi-itiuo Justice* wan held iv the C.uucil OhaMaf yesterday itt. tuikju to* the purpose of appointing a Cluiiruuu aii'l arr.;ug;-.i, r a roster for the ensuing jrear. Th- atlemtn D Dre, Kllis i'-nu.-v. Btrin- d id presided. Mr.
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    School Concert.
    555 3 The closing of the Kufflea Giria' Boheol f.>i tin- Christmas and New Year holidays took the form of a concert given liv MM ■>t the child'iMi .it tin- Institution, assisted liv iii'iateurs, iv the U|.|»t rooaj ..I the RaflVe Imililing foniicrlv occupied by the Museuiu. The aJtaillteaW was
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    Malacca News.
    131 3 Malacca News. h nf. I Malacoi. -Mr dis)M>ae<l of the business of the Civil As- 11 this murniii^. Tlnr.- uriv only two cases on the list, which will U bj Iha afternoon. Hii Honor will ptsjeeed to Singa|>or.. to-day. The libel cane brought l>v the UpivJß and Spirit Farm.-r aeiiin-t
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      141 3 A CARD— Am [mvostajti Dtnoovvmi is aaaoaaead in the Paris Wfswe, of a valuable remwly f..i atf I nil i debility, exhaustion, aud kindred couipUinl- '1 ha dh> covery was mad.- hv n mi-sionary in I lid Mexico, it -n\e<! him from a miserable existence aud an early grave The
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      923 3 MUNICIPAX NOTK i MCNICIPAL NOTICE. TKNUEK FuK HKF'iKMIN'. BOADfI TH H Municipal Comuii»-.ioii«rr) an. an■and te Native tenders for reforming the following roads during the mouth i f January, K& With lateritk. l'|>|K'r Hnkieii Street. With .ikanitk. Uroaa Btraol from C.-.-il Sir. el to South Old Bpedfioationv eaa bs sen
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      637 3 NOTICES NOT' MMo., > beg to Inform the pa Win of Singapore I at th«T have in -took a large awortmenl of Tinned Pmvi.ion-i a-id OMntmas Goods, mah a* Boaboaa, Toys. Oakaa, Plum Padding, MinceiMffat. Fri-iich ('hneolate Cream*. Wines, B" r. Chsm agno an-1 Snnd-y '•> <-l- be, Pric m.Klerate.
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      748 3 snippiNG. HRITISH AM NAVIOATIOW ■ii.MI'AKT. LIMITED. aner r.m SDAHA, I. 2.10S tons, Oaplain Blake, will leave the Tanjonp I'aifar Wharf at 3 p. m. on Monday, the 23H i,,,t., for tho sbore port*. For freight nr pisnajre, spply to BOUSTEAD k Co.,— Agent-. Singapore, Jlst Djcemher. 1889. Jl I: BRITISH
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      IN PORT.
      74 4 Mi«-or.W»» Miur So 10 (MmU torptxlo-lxut, 17 t'.m, I'aptain RnuK-h. -KnwU. (M<m, H. MV rt«»m.r 4.870 ton*, CapUin Bnice.— Roadi /tr»ujr«ul. Turk?? ni.-n-.f-»:ir 1.800 tons Captain Otrnan Bey.— Roada. Pifmy H.M.S. ptnboat 7SSton*Capt. Hewrtt Senior Naral Officer Br».l<. Hya^mK. 11 M. S. *aw \AJ>< I'M, 'apt. Crmigie, Senior
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      Trading Steamships.
      310 4 Trading Ste amships. Amhcnt Iu9. W rt Bin 4-«'o. for Klang.— l«h Ban IDiaK H.». 195 W. ManaftVId Co. for BiUiton and Pontianak,— Road*. Chow Phya, 370, Hun Urn A Co for Snurahaya. Road*. Cambodxa, 1 J«, Pater»on Simon* Co. for Hongkong.— Tanjong Pngar. C*«ihj Hy« 7Vn? SI23. Bun Hin
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      STEAMERS EXPECTED.
      130 4 1889. (M. From ,.18 PoMidon Trieste H Byron Hutoora -2 Im(»T»t'ir 1 n M Prinses Amalia I JH Prins Alexander Ar. N'ov. Foyle Lni>rp.».! 9 Diomiwl i 9 Breconshire Hamburg 12 Carmarthi'inliire Rn»t#H«ni 14 Bataria M»rs»illf. II Friggt Hamhurft l"i T.ngi'W Batoum l.i Shakes poar* New York 18
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    ANJER.
    222 4 PASSED SUNDA STRAITS OK ARRIVED FOB ORHKKS. >■.»■> Dati P»in Dati. amp Siii'i Nami. Commamdeh. or F«o« Whirl DmtivaiBin. Sam No. WOm. ih. Comet Kr.pp.er Oct. 19 Hongkong Hongkoo* *> Am. bq SU.tlm Dari. PxndUum M. 23 Manila Bo.ton Ok. 1 Brit. >k Oakward N»il Vng 9 Middlf»bro<i*h Hon»k..nr
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    ARRIVALS.
    97 4 V'lnßKL'a Namic. Flas A Tonk. ("aitain. Fbom. Sailed. -JO Su.nt Dno.tMii Mr.ia.» 20 Carolina Drarhenf-K 10 H-W -'I (Jluck.bur/ ill X.d Wnatt Hlu 41 Chow Ph/a 31 AmLint ltrit.tr. Ull Ogilur -tr iiu« CoalUte Out. .tr M C.rrutl,.rlirr -tr. lIM T.root lint. .tr. Lowry -tr. 19t^ WiUxxm Her. itr.
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    CLEARANCES
    80 4 Uin Vit»i.n. k Name. Flau Riu Captain I>IHTIN»TU'K Doe. 21 I 11 ai 21 SI 21 Sappho Hj.hu Cambodia Hah, fit M.m.m PiocioU ActlT. liluctiburi Carolina M.r Flowrr Mali* VajiruDhu Norßanbj Brit. itr. -tr. -tr. «tr. .tr. M M.tr U«r. .tr -ir I>ut .tr. -tr .tr lint .1 \V:.bl
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      1174 4 DOCKS. THKTAffIOKG PAOAI DOCI (0. LT The premie sf the Company are situated at Tanjonit a.ljoinin< the town ef Sinifa-tram-cars run at short fctervais .arrrin. passsneers snd frood- from Wharf to .l.'ntinations at low rates. The Wharf eitends to one stO« an<s s qua'ter an.l ia divided by the entrance,
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      1056 4 "THE DISPENSARY." AERATED WATER WORKS. Kacsimil ok Lwikl. lemonade. -^jr^JHt nTcJ>CMSr^ IS::^= V~^. lintrer Cham- ill h e t* U t TH 'WT [•WWill 1 1 1 1 ill F g V i.-l,> irtirno lllv.-- xW 'BIbI i 111 la iMli^bbV if J I .i<hia ■nd split bo». nr^yyi^//Zay~^o?^^Q^y// mA*j+m.
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      536 4 NOTICES. LAMBERT BROTHERS c c SINGAPORE CARRIAGES WORKS AND HAHNESB MANUFACTORY. Orcharu Road, Sinoapo^k. Established 1862. CREAT CLEARANCE SALE or eCARRIAGES. HARNESS, Ac. LAMBKKT HKOTHKKS b<-g to aiinouui-e that on aud after this date, and until furthor notice, they will offer for sale, at greatly reduced prices, their large and
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      889 4 NOTICES. fip »pt(tol appointmrnt TO H.R-H. THE PRINCE OP WALES, it. a. k. a. c. i. BIMPBON 4k 00. Coach Builders Harnew Makers. MADRAS. QIMPSt)N A CO. respectfully invite the st- tention of their Constituents in Penan*, Singapore and ths Straits Settlements, to their large collection of Carriages finished and
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      225 4 NOTICES. THE FAMOOI LAGAVULIN DISTILLERY ISLAND OF ISLAT, Scotland. THE Lacavulih Whisky is famous for i,« fine quality, being made from pure Scotch Malt onlt. and has long been the favourite beverage of Sportsmen. It contains no grain spirit, or other Whiskies one knows nothing of, snd the mo«, eminent
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      258 4 NOTICES j KOTO fl -Till E undersigned II s s otmaftMfa.mil ...j,. llsn.le,. Diamond Man p?',7. I'">-»i U'-rUnd"^., a groat rarety of entirely i "old Brooelie,. 8,,,gl™ J 1 Chains, I ocket. tad C.11.re,, PLiTED WAKK. Tea and Coff H e Services platwj r-> Mlver, Tea Traj«. Clare, Fruit Di,he,.
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