The Straits Times, 11 September 1896

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED! [83L SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, lSim. XO. IJ),O^.'
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 600 1 vM)Ui:w USHER'S i ELEBRATED WIIISKIKS. vM il 1.;11i,.|-.11,,n. Purgeoa* 1 Hall. i 1 ,|,,,|.inj:. IWI Nov.-.ntMT. l-!l| J i in-fiil chemical analyI -1,.,- and Co.V dl.l Ijvrl Ulu-kv (a lilen.l i.l tl,, r Whiskies) sampled i. in Healed eaaea ready i. un iii-lii, iff. anil lil id .N.I!, ni iiuauty
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    • 2261 1 1 BUCHANAN WHISKY JII.A .■sssssi .ssWi *kW sIBBPHHiIiBP lt> TUC D iTOT IMPORTED u^ JJFj^ ii IS THE BtST. SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. k Same as ww to vii: Houses of Lobds and Commons and 10 all good London Clubs. I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES SCOTTISH ORIENTAL STKA.MSHII' COMPANY, LIMITED.
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    • 475 1 NOTICKS. fiul.l) SIKDAIa I'AIMS. ISTS: ISM'I JOSEPH (ULLOTT'S PENS Of Highest Quality, and. having the Greatest Durability, arc, therefore, the CHEAPEST. HoNiik'oNi; and BHANOBAI IiANKINti CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITA! 1 n,o( ki.ikhi. RESERVE FUND nomom RESERVE LIABIUTY OF) PROPRIETORS J..»UM»«'.W«J. QpmtT 0* DikkiTous: HrCONACHIK, Ks v Ciiaikman. B.C. MlrHAi:i.sK.\. bo> Darvn
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    • 883 1 DEWAR'S CELKRRATED WHISKY. Natimnai. <;rAui,iAs. -Will pteasa undoubtedly the in,,-t (astidieos in-te. Catkhiu vni. iihtki. PiomriDy l (tA/.KTTK. Noted l.ir It-. iKillqliet mill meltownsss. Hotki. Nkw-. UV BM r..,-,iiiiin.-n.l it atone of Ike best we bsvi met In Honu, llbviiw urn Caxnusn Woki.i.. -a laally flnl i less -|4tit „f
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  • 494 2 LITEST MARKKT Ul CITATIONS. SINUArOBK, I I I II M.IItMIIIK, 1896. PRODUCE. Uaiubicr, 9 H.Ufi. do Cube No 1 11.10. i do do No 2 9.00. Copra Bali, 5.66. do l'liiu iaiiiik. 6.30. Pepper, Black 10.37*. Sago Flour Sarawak, 3.00. do So. 2 2.30. Pearl Sago 8.40. Coffee. Bali
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  • 17 2 Straits hii-unilire Co. Uaul.s. XuwWvo BifW Dock,, Trading Co. Btniti Stoamsliip Co. SOMEKVIU.EJcUINN Share Brok.-i».
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  • 88 2 ibr iW sir. Tu-MoKROW. Siiuralmvii \ia ports SiHrlinnii, DtemUe Amu dm, Cheribon A STiang I'mmiii, Klaii|{ via polls f— it. Muuritius Ihmar. P. ami I!,.iiit.ii.v I«W«<ra, 1'fiiuiiK HVi,/,/, Malacca A KteDg Sot^K IVnang <k Deli ''(ilypnn. Deli .Sumatra, lVnaiig and Del i Hebe. Muar and Malacca I'akan. M.
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  • 122 2 Fkom Kiroik: llv the I. >fc I), s.s. I'ik-in. .in.' on Utt instant with <late» lv the -'Ist August. She bring- replies to the mall winch left Singapore on ska iind July. Kkom China:- By the P. A t). S.S, Itwlta, line on ths IMk instant. .<fl
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  • 274 2 ■mil I'm ».r.i/i//«« fivm DeUl— Dr, Taylor, Mi-. W. P. i'iii. kney. and Mr. f ttftfll wynm Per r.40.1.1, FiiimoHii torßMMOgi Hooide J. M. Alii ii-on. Fur London:— Mi- Allinson ami two children, Capt. ami Mrs. Talboys and chilil, and Mrs. Hnad. TO ARBIVE. (For lite Far EattJ
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  • 82 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 11th SEPT., 1896. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. Established 1831. PRICE 10 CENTS. [HubtcriptUni raie» and mtmtUmf rain may be f omul un I lie fourth p<ige.] TURKEY. mnoa mahot armkniax?. lAjmlo.i, IWt SeptemU,. HMOM of the objections of Britain and Italy, tlu; Turkish Government lias again sent off a
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  • 34 2 ITKIIMITY AlHllT THK 1-OIXTAX. Li Hung-Chung, on his [laM-.ijje through Canada, uuxiuusly inquired about tint proposal ni<H>led to iiiinasc this pollt.ix n Chint.'sr there from fifty to live hundred Uhn a liead.
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  • 20 2 A ilistructivu eyoloiM tins raged ut l'aris. witii serious damage to property and 1, ,v- uf life.
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  • 15 2 Tlit! third bfipdl of the Nile Field Force hag arrived, at Absarat.
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  • 20 2 Major Watts has be<m arrested for shouting a captuml Mashona r«l>ul ••liii'f aftiT trial by court martial.
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  • 378 2 LI HUNG -CHANG IN CANADA. Aivoi:r>l.\<; to to-day's telegram Li Hung-Chang, who is at present in Canada, is making anxious inquiries as to the proposal mooted there to increase the polltax on Chinese immigrants from fifty dollars to five hundred. The Chinese statesman will, probably, do hlg best to nip
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  • 37 2 By the P. O. Formosa, to-day, .Mrs. i Bead goes to London. Mrs. AttbMOU nnd children also goto London, and the Hon'ble J. If. Allinson 'accompanies j them to I'enung. Mr. Allinson returns on the twenty-first inst.
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  • 50 2 Tv Tanglin Club has aoangnd for a moonlight promenade to be held on the evening of Saturday, the nineteenth, at nine o'clock. The scene will be the grounds of Clare (irove, Orchard Road, which have been lent for the occasion by Dr. Middleton. The Regimental Baud will supply thi' music.
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  • 14 2 The homeward mail by the Baa Ml do-es on Wednesday at ~j p. m.
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  • 12 2 Thkhi; were two case.- of cholera in the A I'l.licc Division to-day.
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  • 17 2 The tie for the September medal of the Singapore (iolf Club has been played. Cruncher beating Ounn.
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  • 12 2 Mai.aya- planters should read puraj;raph headed "Japanese Coili Coolies. It readb ominously
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  • 23 2 A Chinaman, who was assisting m the demolition of a temple in I'hilip Street, yesterday, sustained a badly fractured I arm.
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  • 32 2 DraOM last month, the Pottos ellec- i ted 4'J arrests for hoiisebreaking and j thefts; and, in case? of thefts from Ike j I'd-. hi. 'Jl arrests were mnde.
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  • 29 2 The latest census of Chinese in horBaeaa gives glfl^gg in the Tainan administrative district, M&BH in the Taiehu. and«MoVBBl in the Taipeh also 44,f20 in the Pescadores.
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  • 32 2 Railways running, building, and projected in Japan total 7471 mile* and 2'l chains. Two hundred and one companies sje interested, and the capital [■vested is over 309j million yen.
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  • 39 2 In the early hours of this morning, < the house occupied by Mr. Nichol- j i son, Bidadarie,'' Sera ngoon Bond, Was entered.and two small boxes, containing about Hy."), were removed. The thieves i have not yet been apprehended.
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  • 42 2 C AUGHT IN THE ACT. A Chinaman, last night, entered a house in Xorth Bridge Road and, after annexing two Utjus, was leaving the premises when he met the owner. He i was arrested and charged :the property, of course, being recovered.
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  • 36 2 Two hundred and thirteen deaths i were registered in Singapore town during the week ending on Saturday last. Thirteen of these an: set down to cholera. The ratio of deaths per thousand stood at ."> 150.
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  • 43 2 I Thk Tanks Tetende Kaisha. a Japan- I j «bc company, are said tointenddespatchI ing two experts one to the United States ami Europe, and a second to Hongkong and Singapore to enquire into the conditions of the coal trade.
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  • 37 2 JAPAN COTTON SPINNING. SIXTY-tive cotton-spinning conipanie.now existing in Japan have a total of (j.J0.000 spindles over 600,000 bale- ol raw cotton were consumed last year. The supplies cost .'(.*> million yen odd the returns were practically W\ million.
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  • 42 2 BitAZM.'.H treaty with Japan is under- stood to be nearly ready, the immigration of Japanese labourers to the coffee plantations being especially desired. I The Kissa Emigration Company has 1 20,»XHl ready for transportation when the treaty is signed.
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  • 60 2 A TKI.K(.HAM has been received in Singapore from Suez, stating that the (Hen ßteaiuertr/r/Kiff/iei/, outward bound, had caught fire, and that considerable I damage to cargo had ensued before the j flames were extinguished. The vessel I was due here on the 9th inst.. but
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  • 53 2 A Hl.NUl', named (ioviudasuini. wa.sentenced to two months' rigorous imprisonment, yesterday, for theft of a bag of copra from a tongkang near Johnston's Pier, on the 2ml instant. For receiving the same, knowing it to have been stolen, a Taichew, named j Kwek W'ui Seng, also received
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  • 62 2 Tiik IjissMia— Imhumif. (Mom*, and Kniijhi nf SI. John, now that the 1 t:ln,f,tr,j and KirMtl have been piac- > tically released, are the only foreign steßßwra still under charter to the Nip- pen Yusen Kaisha. The last of the four loaded ,',uOU tons of coal
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  • 71 2 A Buoiu man and his two children, who were sesanksg in a praltu at the mouth of the Kochore river, were surprised to fad, upon waking up early this mewing, that some &\2l:M in jewellery and money had been stolen during the night, information wiw given
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  • 54 2 Tuk Sssmmm «.i the ;,th September note!- t hat public work- on a large wale are now in hand at Baigon, with corresponding unwonted husinnw aetivitv. The foundations of a Municipal theatre have been laid. The construction of waterworks has begun. Preparations are also gesng on for
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  • 64 2 A Cohkksi-oxuknt says that the Chinese are now evincing a keen Internet 111 the Rallies School. Mr. Scab Liang Scab, who formerly refused, has now consonted to serve on the Board of Trustees. There are now three of the most active influential Chinese on the Board,
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  • 76 2 I MB, Qma, the British Consul at Nagasaki, reports that the import, of Cardilicoal for naval me has increased to a considerable extent there A few years ayo, the British navy was the only one to use Carditf ca'l in any quantity, in that quarter; but now it
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  • 98 2 A lion l.oy, who had turned thief and intimidator, was. -cut to gaol recently, at Hongkong, for forty-two days. "The boys employed by the (iolf (jul. then we.ir bMgjM to distinguish them from the ordinary ruck Some time ago, a few of them gave t r ,,nble and
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  • 54 2 A Ma, MMtmaUMdUKiiia arrested on board th* Wednesday morning. (Mm,,, receipt ot a lel.Rram fro,,, 1V,,,,,,,. a charge of criminal aisapproniw; of money, to the amount, i! about m The po. m belor. Mr. Blagden, yesterday formally remanded till tfie 17th iL,. 1 pending the arrival
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  • 74 2 (oai.s from Cotie furnished i,, .1 Java (iovernment by the Cast Boraeo Coal Mining Company h, IVI i,,.,. 1 expenmentod with for naval puna* there. The result was their being t',,,,,' "1 far-iM'li.w OmbUkn coal in ,S The railways in -lava aie -ai,) t plain loudly of. hnl.ilic, coal
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  • 498 2 /■'/■"»< i lerrtsjMMsltai, j As compared with those hwiumn in the gaol at Hongkong, the prisoners in the Singapore establishment i fur better treatment and have v pier times than those in the lister i'olony and thin, no doubt, ia tin- r son why the umnlier in 1
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  • 477 2 n* Al. chankks. liv: l'liili|ipiiii' estimate* for Ilireom in;; financial year provide I'm additional revenue hy inrrca.-in;; the ini|io, md export duties mi many staple srliclw. The export staples are all bil i >■ pi indigo and rice tin- dutiel <vi which remain uiii'lianp'd. Mmlwilll il another article
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 600 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY. LD. Manufacturers of DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS KXPORTERS OF: All kinds ok SAFETY FUZE ELECTRIC HUNTING AITARATUS. Thk uh.vi: Kxi-losivkh, Hue all UtMVtWtVMMB in Gkeat Bkitain, akk made TO PASS TIIK HH.II STASIMKIi OF I'I'KITY ■Sn) SAtKTV TKST» IMFOnED BT THI BKITIRII I..IVKKNMKM.
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    • 973 2 AUCTION SALES, AUCTION SALE. (AT .11 1. HAI.K KOOM.I 8U ewaef, Aylsseler, ut lo.so a. m. Vl.l. the** teaeieess of freehold land at Kallang, about 2} milestone, ontainiug an area of H),602 v.|uare feet, together with two houses erected thereon, leing No-. Ml an. l titsr>; which said pieces >f
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    • 674 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. W COMING BY i, P, TlllllE FROM SAIiiON. THE PACIFIC GDCUB BBa* HEKAOERIE OF PERFORMING ANIMALS. Hejitsfei*. MON'HioMKKY n co. IhnaeM I. J. cameuon. liasn from uii|i:iriillele.l tiiiinij.li- in Australin. l'lK.ifie Hens, Sandwich I-l:m.l-. Jiipan. Cliiim. ami lelgen, WILL OPEN For the first time in its entirety in
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    • 7 2 FOR UENEKAL SHIPPING NEWB HbVbj I'ai.l. 4.
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    • 94 2 V. 8. 8. int*iuJ<tl im i;,« Mm* Tim,, should ba I "Tlttm on ob* aid* o( Urn |>ap*r m\y. Br tho M;Kt nf that Minditirm raanr M B S nro r^joctwl that nii/ht othcnriiw br pnhliahivl All a.lM.rli-n.L- .lit > ii.-t- .in- mihimit •<> On ron.litinu that the MauaKcr may
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  • 780 3 iro*Ul iia\..i.i. i pilaw of the Jinl articular* of the encu- won. .in. Nya Karini ....thrr .lay.ii. that .|.,.,rter, -1,, v..,- the wil. ..I ,i with tinnnes- :m,| irknowlodging her iruilt. i:in nrgod hit to speed in death; but. In his l,a-te. „|,-ll the noose pllipellv k. mi
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  • 65 3 ACnRHKstMXDKXT remarks that, in the Taluk Aver Market, there areoocniaoditie- the sale ul whi.-h is exclusively leserveil tn cert.iiii individuals. One man i- tin- sole y.-mlur f pigs,' blood,' .mother of towgay (a preparation Ir gi'-en pea-) I third of Halted mustard I'-avos. and so foitli. The re-ult
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  • 934 3 A OHABTI.Y DK.-U KII'TION Of HUM TO COME. I !KI is ;i very striking article in the My BwifM by Mr. 11 W. Wileoa entitled: "The Uuinan Animal in Battle/ Mr. Wilson. Hn) :nitlior of "li.miluls in Action." atewi I ii'iv aombre picture at to the
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  • 1488 3 There ia no goal la Mr Percy tamily. is then "Not now there wa~ formerly. li was Introduced into the family by sir BohWtd HighUver, but they have been SO r I'M' the la-l iw.i hundred veai.-, that the) ii'int keep it up." Your -mi. I believe, madesosaeexpertment-
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  • 1674 3 Mini m ni PMCKWMH 'if mi. .MiniCII'AL CoMMIKtIIOMgIU AT AN OKIIINAKY MKKTI.NG ON WEDNESDAY, THE 26TH At'lll'ST, 1*9(1. Pbimekt:— The Presideut, Alex, Gentle. K-.|. Col. IVnnefatlliT. the ImpeetOTGeneral of Police; Hon'lilc T. Shelford, c.u.g. Tan Jink Kirn, Esq Tli. Sohst, K-.|. j f. P. Joaquim, K-i| A. C.
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  • 347 3 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. A i LA«B DlXiil.l.s. Aiuslie owe ;)O v. White rec 15 (unfd.) Kainnic *•<•. v. K|(orton owes 6 Waddi-ll scr. v. MaoDougall rec. 5 (unfd.) H CLASH SINGLES. Koelk- *cr. beat Lowe rcc. 1. 9chw»be owes 5 beat Holloway «cc. Newman iw -1 beat
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  • 40 3 Thesk Balls should tall at Fort Canning and Palo Bmni daily to indicate 1 p.m. Singapore mean time, corresponding with 6 hrs. 4m. 355. mean time at Greenwich. To-day Fort Canning Fell correctly. Pulo Brani: do.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 321 3 COMMENCED UN THE IST SEPTEMBER, WHEN THE UKEATEK PORTION OF THEIB WELL ASSORTED STOCK WILL BE OFFERED AT A CONSIDERABLE* DEPABTMENT, White lonycloth shirts, linen Imnts Whiti 1 longcloth shirts, linen froiii... White longeloth shirts, coloured pique froiitit and cuff's. Coloured tropical flannel shirts with collar and pocket. BLACK AXD
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    • 777 3 PORSAL X EM I l jOTM KNTSTO LET; AND PERSONALS. Iliew' adv..rti,..in,.|iiH willbo found on li'tl. 1 l 1 f li 1 I"* 1 THK BOBBE REPOSITORY. SADDUBY DKI'AIM.MKNI. and second hand linnw-, a .1 M hand. al»o, all kinds of wuidl^s bndUs. martingales. Ac. ,U-.. Ac. New harness made
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 246 3 WKATIIKK REPOBT. .'v"< i, «/«.»</ K'erliau Ho/pital, 10/ A Sajsi IHM. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. p.m. Kemakks. liar. .;ii».9-.'. r SBjaS i».«7. r j Temp. ..88.0 87.3 i Bi.O ■>. W. IflhTlier 711.it 7ti.o > l IMr.ofWind S. s.s.k. Calm Mi Max. Temp. B{U Mm 7?>.!i 5!-- -> lax. in
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 148 4 Inder this heading the followingiib breviatioiiK an- used str. steamer sh. -shi p b(i —barque Brit.— British U. S. United stalt- Fr. Krenoli Oer.- German Dut. Dutch; .loh.- Johore *c. G.c-..— General •aigo ftp.- deck passengers I'ncerlaiu ;T. P. W. Tanjong Pagar Wharf I. j P D—
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    • 1101 4 Akkivai-s Sinck Rooa of Ykstkuhay. I■ii ii rl/iulil, Brit. str. UOB toim, Captain I Sheldrake, 10th Sciit From Kuehinot/u. •>xth Aug. Coal. M Bussan Kaisha. U. B.W. Caroli.r.i, Out. sir. 19.S tons, Caplain Del- mage. ll th Sept. From Muntok A I'nlein- bang Oth Sept. (i.e.. &47 d.p.
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    • 455 4 Same, purl, probable, date of MrtxU, mm MM ol MMMM, Aklhw, Bongkoaf, Bapt tt; Bnnlimlw% Baweao,Ba£d]erm>uln,Bept23, Da»ad«l>. Havem. ffkonft Sept. 80: Brim Ifeyar. Benlarig, H'kong, Bapt. 17; P. Bimon. BlMgnn 1i..in1..-iy. ,lue Sept. It; II Majrtr Ohm, BambniKOet.6; Baotaaban;. Cam, New York, cml Sq.t I". BlmolU, Conch, Manila,
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    • 128 4 FIAQ 5 Vessel's Name. 4 Toss. Captain Krox Bajub, Comwswm Kio 8 L l>onur tier, s.l r. IOIS (irumlniHiin I Hongkong Sepl 8-Tin Yieu Hi Letluibro Hal rtr. 1117 Belaito Hongkong Kepi Ü Behn Meyer A- < In Ki.ui Ann Hrit.*ir. nil M..-- Dimmbte Bepl BiWee ßin anilfo. 10
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    • 88 4 Date. YMULi Namf. Ki.ac.JLKh. Captain DMXUMHN topi in Blngkap Dntttr. I Nacodaa Blngkeu II NiiiKCluiw Hi it. Harris Hongkong Shanghai I 1 Kntiiwcv »tr. Robertson CoUevlaporti II Hy.- 1..-OHK sir. Bddle T. An »U porti II CTi—ng Hy» T»ng str. CsrroJ Panang II Bri Hong Ann str. U.,/..'11s Taluk
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 482 4 S 0 TICKS. I "McALISTKR Co. HAVE JUBT KECEIVKU A FRESH SHIPMENT OF WATSON &(u.S y^Jf^ mmi >Sr^S. VV ii CKLKBKATKI' /ft/ r^\^\ Mm I: i> A^\ Pkice *1 1 pkk Case v I. BKSKKVK." f If^f V>T v ,^!^i' —°r tunil Wbivky to be W IWrtfF'NIF" He A LISTER
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    • 319 4 NOTICES. MCALIBTER&CO (Australian I'roduce Department.) HAVE JIST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT FKOM AUSTRALIA. WOOD&Co.'s I 1 i I'IIIMK AISTBAI.IAX BtTTER. THE wei.i.-knowx Cow Brand, in lib. tins 62 centß per tin. in L'lb. tins *1.15 per tin. This liutti-r can be had I'roin our btibagents in Penang, Bangkok, Saigon, Mm a--.
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    • 1058 4 NOTICES. ROEDERER'S CELEBRATED CHAMPAGNE a flote A gents. Ii I I N KMA N N Co. Rttail, JOH.V 1.1 I i I.E A Co (l.Tli.t c c BENSDOHP CO.S ROYAL DUTCH COCOA. J gntirely pure and m i ml u lterated, is the tie-' value in the murket. Sole AgenU,
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    • 986 4 NOTICES. JOBEPH BAKER. luMininSHi ISII VIKNHA UaKKK. BF.US to inform the 1.a.1i.- and tlentl. men of Hinga|win> that he han o|>oned Confectionery nnil Vienna Bakery, at No. Victoria Street, next, to the Convent. AKf— and wedding Cnkes at moderate Inn-.-, n 1■ all other different kinds of ake* of the
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    • 153 4 NOTICES. "TIMKS AND HI'IXJKT Sl, ait* Timt>. |h>«l fie.-. .«;«> a yenr. Pr 1 M i month or ten cents copy. Strait* l] t post free. syOnyenr...!- Bft R quarter. orlOcwitaaeoOT. The ■drerttojog rrtwi are- first time, lfi eenU :i Urn tod nn<l ;ir<l inn... lOenmaHM; ■•<•> towiiti k, ,-.-n<~
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    • 113 4 -NOTICES. Q R. LAMJJEIITT cTti PMMMUIMi lly S|-.-cial A|)[>oiii: M u H H. M. THK BOM 0t HIV,; \Nli H. H. THE SULTAN OK JOBORI Naj tonnnminc- Unit ii,, v are prlntim now nil their portrait* in the collodion CHLOBIDI Pmorca (Ari«to paper) by their nk\V BYBTKM i»5 which tlicy
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