The Straits Times, 8 February 1893

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1893. NO. 17,939.
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    • 966 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. PKKINSI' LAR AHD ORIENTAL STEAM SAVItiATION OOMI -< t'llyer Quay. Wiiivii- and tiODowxn New Rafia*JT, TUB mail steamers may b. expe. t.-d 0* ar rive oatwarda and leave Singapore bomew^rdi aa th« followinit date iirrw.i.i llumtiM ■BBV Tbe above date* are only Ofpraoaoaaai tax rival* and de^aitim may
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    • 924 1 lEAMSHII' COMPANIES. i.MNKLI.IKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. iidur ccintrupt with the N< tiVrlaiida India Govornmnnt. AilNis A! MNOAPOBB Suifg AoENC'T j LATK J. DAENDELB CO. ■I Roanrami Quay. I AT PniN MEHBKB HCTTENBACH I.IKIIUtT 4 CO. T l»- ('oin|.:iny hrn H.-pt of 28 B*e»meni, > with KjiU'iiilnl in'i-MiiiiuMtatinn fur tir«t clim, i
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    • 745 1 bTKAMBHIP COMPANIES. Siak. Be. gkalK and Edi will be called at only oijco every f, ur weeks. To Borneo l'orts via Bawcau and Surabaya, iv. rv tour week* a steamer mns in this direction taking direct cargo and passengers to Baiijermamtin. Foeloe Lsur', I'awir. and Kotei. Once ererytix week* a
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    • 726 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. CANADIAN PACIFIC STBAMBHIP LINK Taking Cargo and Passengors to Japan, Canada, the United State* and Europe Tia the Canadian Pacific Railway and other connecting Railway Line* and Steamers. A steamer of this line ia intended to be despatched from Hongkong on or about the following date* Emprett of
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    • 595 1 1 INSURANCES HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital subscribed $2,000,000. Amount paid out 400.000. Reserve fnnd 1,056,049. Head < wfice, Honokoho. General Managers, Mum. Jaedink Mathebon A. Co. T'llE undersigned having been appointed A Agents for the above Company at thin port are prepared to accept risks at current rates.
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    • 593 1 BA^K. HdM.KI.Ni; AM) SHANGHAI bakkim; corporation.^ paid up capital ji0.000.000 REbEKVE FUND 3,800,000 RESERVE LIABILITT OF Uinrmnrmn PROPRIETORS j $10,000,000 Coiar or Dianrroas: T. E. Daviks. E»g.— Chairman. 11. Hoprit's, Emj. Deputy Chairman. £"*!"i/-.5?"- IrTill E JullUß '■"""i Et a- < J H.ilh.Ujr. K»,i. il-i MoCoDutlM, Ev). CarlJtiiUfiD, Eao J.
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    • 484 1 NOTlbßg. H»T Mir MI MUB All MM CALVERT'S CARBOLIC SOFT SOAP. which o nUins 10% of genuine Carbolic— th* mo-t effective pre<-entive of Infer'ious Diseases and fleitroyer of insect life euro* Mann. d'staj.ys Fleas and Parasites on animals, giving a h-«lihy tore to the *kin, improving th. Mat. and preventing
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  • 540 2 I.U'KSi M AKKKT QUUTATIUNB. SmoAroßS. Btb Fbbbuabt. 1893. Paoiucß. Gamhiftr 9 6.7 i da do 'So. I 10.621. do do No. i. »M. Oopra Bali, hJtO. do Pontianak 5.0 U. k*epi«r Black. II.W. Sago Flour, Sanwsk 8.081--rWI Sago, 3.65. Joffe* bali 82.00. ooff*s Libarian, 34. 50. rapine* small flak*.
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  • 75 2 for Ptr Ur. Am*. To-Uobbow. >•-•-. lU}*k »r..«f. i p. B „.4.W Paian m. |«ift- />.»*«,.. i p.m. Hui(»<.D( J».»o. Ma, .1 i- m. T. inra »i« p»rt«, s/ala.a, I v, lluitkok. lf.a. M 4 r .m. Fbidat. n BgßSt Ttrnm. toast M»U«» and Lniig C. Smulk, l
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  • 185 2 STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY 8th FEBRUARY, 1893. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Established 1831. Price 10 On»s. Ths~ Cikeni-bhtkb Election. l.imdoH, ?lh b'tbruary. -Tbe election of Colouel T. W. C. Master for Cireocester bus beeu declared void in consequence of both candidates having polled the same number of rotes. Die •lectiou raf erred t<>
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  • 298 2 Till AsmiCAN SIRATI ARO THE SILTIB QOBSTIOR. The Uuited Sutes Senate baa refused to consider the silver psjmhaat raftal bill. [It was raportwl fmm \V»»hin)f tun lint daring the diiM-na«inn ii the B*Ml* af Senator MwpheraotT* Bill directing th> Trwnry to >»usprtinl lh« moiithlv piirchsHAif of n.lv «r. S-imt«r IWaW,
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  • 13 2 Laut Clihcnti Smith will 1. I Home .-n Tbursdav at 4.45 p. in.
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  • 11 2 H. M S Firrbrutiii «.i- atfacaW .it liaugkok on Fri.lay last
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  • 12 2 The Austrian corvette Hiula is expecI ted to leave for Baugkok to-morrow.
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  • 14 2 Tat tank steamer Sltirrs. with I .n_-.. of Batoiun oil. indu.-li.-r,- on tha inst
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  • 14 2 The Russiau inmcuul i-ninwr DtmUrf I Unnnkoi left for Cronstadt via Oalwlw I yesterday.
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  • 19 2 Tmk annual -^-u.-ral BMatsilg of the Ladies' Lawu Tennis Club will ba h.-1.l in the club's |«vilion this ovaaanf
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  • 24 2 The Tokyo Baetric Oaaspastj pay*, it in said, a divid.-ud at th.- nit.- of 6 par "lit 1 |»-r auuum hf the [•aMI balf-v.ar
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  • 24 2 Thi: work Baatiag af tin- Chur. b Work A-s.«iati..n will hi b'-ld lit tli.- K.inies Girls' School uu Tuesday. 14th BsbrtMfT, at 4 o'clock.
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  • 35 2 A ham.y littl. .oini.ilati..ii Ins just been iaaai by Mr W K H.«.|.-r. tli. Bs> gistrar of Hackuev ('arriagi->> and Jinrtkishas. which consists of a table af far.- lad distances for 1-oth U»»es of vehicles.
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  • 35 2 Tb» well known race-horse Golden Mtpt OHs, the Finnni GateUe lettruo, l>een presented by H. H. tbe Sultan of Jihore to Mr. Cbeah Toon Haw. a Chinese geutleman there wbo is very fond of racing.
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  • 39 2 The Siauic*- guubuat Y»ng ISS. ot toils, earning a crew of tio with o guns and 204 horse- power, arrived early this morning from Bangkok She lias on Uiard one huudred soldiers bound tor Pnkt-t She will lwvi- to-morrow
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  • 38 2 HuXuiuku advices report the disap. pearance ot' a Portuguese Govern uieut i civil servant there iv the (Treavu v 1). partmeut, leaving defal.atious vanouslv estimated at i'l.iUHi to |10uMW A warI rant for his arrest has been issued.
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  • 45 2 It is reported, that a German u.jii-, m the t-leitn.- huhllug busiuess has .ff.r.-d 1 tbe Electri.- Light Cotaptay af Manila to supply the lustallation tor tli- aksctlit i lighting ot that city at tIMMKM less thau another house with which tbe i oiupanv is
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  • 54 2 in treaty. A L)iT. H in, iu. of. war sailor, who wi s seuteucetl at Peuaug by Mr. Hir. b. ou tbe 31st ult., to oue mouth's rigorous lujpni soumeut for disorderly conduct aud assault couuuitt.'U while ou shore, was released I on the 4th February by order of H.
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  • 54 2 Yokohama was iv darkness, so far as the electric light was eonevrued.froru alwut lU uiiuntes past eight o'clock till fortf aiinutm to eieveu on the night af the -Jtith January, aud much iuuouveuieuce resulted. Tbe failure of the supply, the Jtanwi Mail I says, was due to tb.- burstiug off
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  • 58 2 Thk U. ft cuudemue.l guulioat Mm was put up for sale at Jt|«n by publicauction, for thn sti-oud time, I" Powers A. Co., lately and w.i» di-i to a syndicate of Japanese for tbe sum of I yen 7,01<i, or t/m lit over the limit pl.ired upon her. A .|ii;iutity
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  • 97 2 In his presidential address deliver, d U'fore the members of the Ch in bridge Liberal Club on tb.- I'.'tli January. Sir Ohatfal Kussell said that early iv tli. ataaiaa Mr. GUdstollv Would iUtr.Mlllr.' tbe Home Kill.' Bill, but after it bad beeu read a lirst tun.' a considerable iuterval would
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  • 102 2 Wat LrEj a Chinese merchant long re. sident in Australia is now on a mission at Hongkong for calliug together the intlii- < ential Chinese un-rchauts there with a view to draw up a |«tition with reference 1 to the treatiueut of Cbiuxe immigrants iv 1 Australia, and to have
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  • 121 2 Oa tbe '27th January tbe Kustiau Cou. i sul from Singapore was accorded au audiI eu.-e of His Majesty tbe King of Siam at Bangkok. The Order of St. Alexander Nt-wskv, of which he is bearer for li IMI tbe Crowu Friuue, rauks uext in order to I that of
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  • 101 2 Tib-pat. January 81»t, was, the last day of the |x-n.MI Hid by H E. the Oot. ernor of Hongkong for the obtaining nf 190 in-ii who would enroll theirwlves as Vulaatarn th.-re in aurordai term* aud litions of tb.- day appointed it was found that only ;*i men had signified
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  • 106 2 .1 I William". iii.i»l.r of the Ht.-ai.i.-r ChaHftka, fii .liii_'.'.l .i' Hongkong ou tin- lit ult. with lining ani-hon-d lug v,'--,'l on tha 98 li witlnii the wa»-rs mirk.-.l off for the (•Issmph cable. Mr. II tatinoi deteaded, and in cross-ex^minn^ the ponot wiin.-s-. H'Higlit to show tint there w.i*
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  • 105 2 \r I li-' ,iv ii uh I I'riz <1 Ixt ribut ion iv < >uiiiHtion wilb tha (iovernm.iit Central Girls Srhonl it Uoagkoaf on tbe l<t instaut Dr. id W.. |Mf« f.-lt Iht I.MMof tho As,Ut»iilM..Km, I >*\ i- v.-rv niui-li. Sim )i«« i'..nr 1.. BiaMMM M»tr.i"n of a R4-fuge
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  • 114 2 4a Indian |«per says —Tbe •question wb.-lb tbe (iovt-ruuieut of India iv ismiMfOPJaTC should maka use of tbe siuguI.ir or plural prououu is«oue which, we Ix-li.-ve. has more tliau om-e been argued in tb.- [■ami tvi ivtariaU. I,ords\orthlirook aud KipM were in favour of the ii .i. innicut
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  • 164 2 I'ADi Fran Holland m.-v. tion refills troiu Java which state that that* it ajiMialh abattac conditioD with regard t-. airn.uitiir.- theiv. at th« losses siistaim-d in sugar aud wffee iv previous yearn an. entirely Mgaiacd. The sugar iiiiiuiU.liirers h.iv,. gaoaimjl* made good protiiK. hh ibt eriak of 1884 imi
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  • 273 2 tVootMMM to Pittsbur^ pap/r 'be Ml a in.iii naiuwd r■Mi Cretsler ba* wade flying tnacliiu*. I that i- to say be ba.- 4t>nstruoted wingi with which be can *...i«' tor the journal I makes a distimtiou U-twyjen soaring mid tiiiiik.'. the |.oiut a|.|.ar^tly being that Kywg involves
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  • 313 2 CiHNHKk,'r.ivp\ar.l».irci K 'i»inc trouble in iMWI^i t..0. Ml the K»j*b has Iwvn nl>uU ,i. lion, bj M,ni,.|iiu)i a meeti -i_- c.i CUmm Towkapa at Kix-lum; mi tbr J-'h .Unitary i.i MUM Mm rimlODi of IturiaU of the Cbinvae iv Sarawak, which it was foiiu.l tiixl'Ml in occupy more
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    • 431 2 NOTICES. The Straits Time 3 has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India rjxeepted. It circulatas in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam. Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread
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    • 837 2 AUCTION s VLKS. I All Tlo.N SALE OF \IMED. CONFISCATED. AND n ioobm. KRIUAY. I(>th FEBRUARY.! at 2 r. m. THE iiidernignpil are inntructad by the Ohsrf P..lie« Officer, la sell by Am-iinn, st the Co.itral Station, on Friday, lOtn Febniary, coininencini; sl J p. ni. A qiwntity of unclaiinxl,
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    • 481 2 1 K N I>E ll*._ GOVERNMEKI OP PERAK. Tbkdibs fob Pobt Wki.u-Pkv an.. M f AM SBBVICB. TENDERS wi.l b* received at the otfioeof the Svcrethry to Governirri.t. Taipiug, Perak. np to noon of SM March. I 93. for the c.ii.luct of the Port Wuld Pfrak i-Penan; nttiam mail and
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    • 766 2 LATEST ADV KKTISKMKN 1 8. St. ANDREW'S HOUSE. THE C-il 'rfn's May will I* givr-i in 11.Towu Hill, in aid of the MMtaf fuml of tbi« mtJSJB*, <>« THURSDAY, 9tb FEBRUARY. lender the palrnnairr and In thi> |ireseacf of Hi- Ili.-hn. ,s Hi,- Su.tiin of Johi.re. Til" pr<i/rani<nn will Iw
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    • 63 2 M.S.B. uilnM /<rr 11,. Tim- ,Kfli kf »r."r.n ««u«J../U.^^ n I, t*.**fU<<«/t>Wl<Mii4<. msMMsX Ad aaMrliMtf c—trvU or. nkjM* to Ik. enittU. lIMt •i- >•<•««<» m»i UtM U> «»>»i'ln«s»j«l «ul./f>. iMi f~..; m»U^. i.t nM (Itrnwr lU. f.*. <ky. +*k m—U\. The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper
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  • 2116 3 Tim 1 l.v the B form of a spatial memb ol various el. a small building i oHI I'!,. |> I l>ato Meklrum t.~.k H was supjiorted on the platI A M il W B Drcb.O. M ihe Cbairm with Inn much iw, tbe rry, began
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  • 480 3 try. A public meeting ou the i iirren <|ii' sin n was held iv the Town na 1 this evcuing at which lha f •lluwing res limon was arri.'.l That no ju*tiDcaii m raia*a for tha eoi.tinu»nc- f the policy of mmin r. gard to th»
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  • 524 3 Ah.l'.r bz-cli.tivi. a| Hii.-m, Uas AMivfi .ti B..ihlia\. aftatr Mmsiag iv1..»«<!. a of Pt-rsia ou li..r»-l,jck attruj.-l I v a Cta Uitbful fulloweri. souieKptrrMMMßg a IctjaßHataM «4 ten I r- .S irtiug fruiu Tcberau ttad i.l :>|.t. inl~r witU tlirttnttru.Lints, wh nn li ■In 1 engmged
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  • 62 3 tot W Auitraliii. Bmlmdim, nn the tth Kebmsrr. W.Uantfiell an.) K.'r Panans snd a'cuttu, Wisd Sasj.ou nth Kebiu*r>, I saatsal a'idCo 11th February, 11. hn Meyar a d Co. ■ii. and Japan. .NVcUi, dv« 11th j_*fl ehuaMvye. and i o. ie I :nh >'JdLf^l turkws aai
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  • 1579 3 Financial Nettt.l Thk City i*. a> a rule, eagerly alive to the slightest image, not only in tin money innrkct if-lf. but in the sign* which indicate what development- it i- lik.lv to take, and watches iloo..|v ..very movement of the monetary barometer Hut
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    • 911 3 tbe same extv>ripnce s« Holland i the French exchange will fall inordinately, and dissatisfaction in France will resnlt. This development, however, cannot in Franc* go to extreme lengths as her mint is still open SO the coinage of goM on privatS account, and tho fall of her exchange will limited
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    • 695 3 KOTICBB. ESTABLISHED 1865. RILEY, HARGREAVES CO. EiroiNEiKß. Iron A Brass Foumdirs, BOILCRMAKKRII, BkIDUK BoiLDIKS, SbITBUILDERB. GENRKAL CONTRACTORS. 81 NO A POKE a KUALA LOMPOK Ship Buildins Yard. HIGH class STEAM VESSKLS always under construction, from 38 ft. to 150 ft. length nf keel, of best dnei^rn aud finish. MACHINERY from
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    • 589 3 SHIPPLVCv. INDC)-(!HINA BT«AM NAY i, TD FOB PENANO AND CALCUTTA. THE Company's Steamer WISO B**9, 1.M7 t«ns. Captain ds St. Croii, havinir left Honfrkonf; on ths Urd inst., suy he exoeAed to arrive hsrs on ta* Btk instant. She will be deepatahsd for the above ports on the luth Fsbrury.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 217 4 Lnder this heading the following al.i.revia tiam in used i *tr. »t«amer; »h.— «hip; hq barque; Brit.— British; U.S.— United SUto. Fr -French (jer. German; Dut Uuti-h Joli I Johore Ac., G.c. General cargo d p .1 ..k pa»«enger»; C— Cocertain ;T.P!W.— TanjonK Pagar Wharf; T. P.
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    • 182 4 ABBIT4LJ BIHCB NOOK OF TIITIBOAT Stcameri piuaed throu^U iWM. Jmf«alu, Brit, ttr 90 ton* Capt. Uealup. 7th Feb. From Munr, 6tb. G. c., and 32 d. p. Wm Bin Co. For Muar, 9th Kd*. Ckoy Baa«. Brit *tr. 1.184 ton* «.apt. Bradley 7th Feb. From Amor. 28th Jan.
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    • 665 4 Bo»>n.i«i«»iK, Dut. *tr. SOU ton*. Capt. CMg 6lh F.I. Fn>n» Born.- :nnh lan. «i. and! d. p. An Lim Th.Tf. U.-Bd*. Sjii^j. *Jer. bq !'l5 ton*, ('apt. Kr Feb. From Cardiff, nth (At. I.JSi ton. Behn Meyer A Co. U—
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    • 122 4 Vessels Expect ed. Same, Port, and Date of Sailing. From Lokdoh. Mpu.'ii Hntab^ .Liv 15 Rvln.irihir-. Jan. 11. SL-ntor. J.ii 12. Cartlmif.'. .Uti IJ <Jl<-u ,if!e, .Jan. IT Bomliav, tm I: 1 C.inton" Frl« I,[tl«n~>l.. T. 'nni'in. 1)»«- >\ lsla dc MiiuUuaa, Jan. lt> Caßi>l>». EaMry. I) Ouifa. J»u BIKKENBIAU
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    • 211 4 MASSED SUNDA STRAITS OK AIIK1VKI) KOK ORDKRS. Flao Date, akd Sair'a Nim. Cumhankik Rio. )u. !7N.d.«tr G.1.1.r1.nd jbarp 18 »«r. Hapnlou B*rr »»r. G*drh dtikenuier 1H >h. Troup -*cha,ti lit lUI th. -ialurmoa F*our Z.-r»»« 1^ Auirr t>s K*Wcc Crowell eugo 18jO*r l.| L0..1r» Hipwu IN bq D.rott.-. tfo
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    • 64 4 Dati Vhul'i Sui jri*«* Ri.. CiPTAi* DnmunM. K.k. 7 CI tin 7 Nukii.f 7 Hiroshima Mtru 8 Tibra iMNI aim Tor t P.I«»ootU Brit.itr Nor >tr. Joh itr. MH.rtr. P.O. itr ■lit. >tr. Ki.li, KurrMhM tarn v l>.»^ f Wr..r RS3 F.. r« 5.,»0l Mudw be«>*7 ii» porw N.
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    • 516 4 NOTICES. j KATZ BROTHERS'" Tailoring .and Oiitdttin^ DopurtiiH'iit. IS oow iMni|ilfto with all tb<- latest luiveltien, coui|ir «iuj{ PLAIN aud FANCY COAl lack, Blue, Colour*. r UOKJB TWILL I" i Kv.uiuK L»iv.» Suit*. BLUE SClJdi:. lor roaffc wt-ar. a ■^•ekl che»|) Hue. SOMKBPI M BUITI MAT KLANNKLS. quit* MfJ Hi
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    • 522 4 NOTICES. POWKLL CO. SINGAPOEE. Plxahb keah thebb fbw lined and beak thkm in mink. OUB FURNITURE FACTORY i* in Orchard Road, and ix ihe largest and moat comi'li'io. It ix numilied with steam power to drive onr Woodworking Machines. t)MM, Lathee, Ac, therefore Contracts and large orden can be put
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    • 1372 4 UOCKS. I TU£ TANJONO PaOIR DOCK CO. LTD. The premiss* of tbe Company are ntnated at I anj'nir Pagar adjoining th* town cf Singapore. St.-sm tram-cars run at short Intervals oarrving passengurj and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mile and quarter and
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    • 594 4 NOTICES. GRAND DIBTILLERIE G. CUSENIEB FILS AINE «t Cie.* CAPITAL Fb*. 6.U00.000. Highest awards at principal Exhibitions. CURACAO, White and Bad. MARASCHINO. CREME de MENTHE, MAZARINE. MKRISETTE, Etc.. Etc. Ktc. COGNAC Fine Champagne, CROWN BRAND, Three Crowns $17 per case. Three Stars 11l Best Italian Vermouth, MARTINI ROSSI, TURIN. Per
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    • 268 4 NOTICES. Th* Ctatral U.e*asUa« Hewt Ea|wrt I«S Lti'i Tlin. MMts. ARK THJB BEST IN THK WORLD. Picked from Selected Prime Fat rltoek Only. TBeef, assorted Mutton, do. Rump btaak 4 Onion* Stowed Ox Tail Beef do Kidneys Ox Palates l.J.Atith. A Minced 4 'ollops Ox Head Brawn Round Tins Mutton
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    • 321 4 NOTICES. THK PHTE RIYCB DOCK Pbmaiio. THE alx.ve Dock, si tasted ia Proriiict Wellesley, st tbe entrance of the Prye I RiTer.haa lately been lenfrthoned and if «pened I and i* now of the following dimensions i ll^nKtli on the blocks 3% feet. Broailtl. at antranoe 50 Depth of water
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