The Straits Times, 16 October 1896
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Title Section12 1896-10-16 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED: 18:31. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER Ift 1896. NO. 19,058.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement625 1896-10-16 1 VNDKEW USHER'S CELEBRATED WIIISKIKS. i Laboratory, oas 1 Hull, r Noviiiil.er, l":»l fill i ii.liM. .il BSMsIT- and old ft'biaky (a l.lii.l ol 1,1-kies) saillplell I. 1 bsssm ready irehouaa, aad ti ud x 11. Nt i|ii.-iliiy 1., ing I :li.| flee IV.. 11l lurti It I* v. ry iiid625 words
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Advertisement1266 1896-10-16 1 LJ BUCHANAN WHISKY lo IML dlo I KAT7 BR O SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. -DIIIA Same as supplied to tiik HorsEg of Lords and Commons and to all good London Clubs. W 1-' STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. j WE Ki.NI.NKLLIK'K I'AKETVAAHT M AATSCIIAPI'IJ. I'tider contract «ith th- Netherlands India Government.1,266 words
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Advertisement595 1896-10-16 1 INSURANCES. rilllE QUEEN INSTTRUVrn TOMPANT 1 how wvurFn m thr HOYAL INSURANCE COMPAWY. Home OfflfM Qrjim lirgDRAKCc BriLmNas, Liverpool. The nnderniirn«<l. Atrenfs for the above Company. «re prepa-od to sake ri*ks at cv.Tent mte*. HOOOLANDT Co. npHEMARINEmsURAJIOECOY, LTD. Capital SrmnmnirD. £100.000. Capital paid up, £180.000. Rcanvs, £600,000. The nndpnttrned, havine595 words
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Advertisement590 1896-10-16 1 LNSURANCES. LAW UNION ANDCKiiWN FIKK AND LIFK INSIKAMK (OMI'ANY. I^OI'NDKD I>-'.V 11,01,,.. sen i U 1 nK'.-ti*. lii- 1 1' *ao** CumiNiiiy. w* are uuw |.rei»iic.l to no.-,.; i th.ir l.lmlf K|k« Inki:k»n. k Kikxh at thu t rilT rat s, >nl I.iie Insubanik PR.tI'OMALH. it, tiring oi tin- Conti...|i^590 words
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Advertisement458 1896-10-16 1 NOTICES. HOLD Ml". Al5, PARIS, 1878: 1HH1) JOSEril GILLUTTS PENS Of Highppi Quality, and, having tho Greatest Durability, are. therefore, tho CHEAPEST KAXKS. HOROKOire AND BBAKOHAI BANKIKfI COBFOBATIOH. I'AI li IP CAI'ITAL »IO.a».(«lK). KKSKKVK ITXII «,000,0(VI. RESERVE I.IAUILITV OKI .ini^n.vm I'KOI'KIKTORK |..*IO,(IOO,UCIO. CoiKT op DiKK.Tolis: A. SI.CONACHIK. Eaa>- CMMUMAK. S.C.458 words
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Advertisement800 1896-10-16 1 DEWAR'S CELEBRATED WHISKY. IUK Lancet- This i« a good, pure, ami uholc-ome spirit." The Scotsman. Singularly bmOdw, thoroughly maturetl, anil, of'the mo«t delicate flnvour." Thb Morn iso A nvr.hTIKEK. Thorousrh ly matured, fragrant to thn nose, and deliHnuK to tho palate." Tiik Kheemas'h Joiknal.— li> excellent inqnallty and v*tt ptaaaaat800 words
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Article493 1896-10-16 2 LATBff MAKKKT ULOTATIONS. HniOAPOM, 10th October. 1896. PRODUCE. Oambier f1.86. do Cube No 1 11.00. do do No 2, 8.00. Copra Bali, 6.15. do Pontianak, 6.75. Pepper Black iftfiO. Sago Flour Sarawak, 8.30 do Brunei, 2.80. Pearl Sago 8.55. Coffee, Bali, 84.75. Coffee Pal cm bang, 86.00. Coffee, Liberian,493 words
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Article136 1896-10-16 2 r «r »tr. Time. To-Mourow. K. I'ahnng via ports Prnlann, 7 n m Djambie KianAnn, II a.m. It. ami Pontianak H. ll'. Soon, Noon Hat u Pnhat Auw Ann. 1 p.m. nnaag <ri» ports a. O. V, f.'berge 1 p.m. l'enang HVm/i/, p. In Malar.ii A Klung Sappho,136 words
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Article91 1896-10-16 2 Kkom Eiuoi'E:— By the M. M. s.s.' Lrnttt Simon*, due on Monday. Kkom China:— By the Germau s.s./ViVu Hfinuih. due on Hunclay. Aug. i.th M. M. Sept. 17th Sept. l«th Sept and P. o. Sept. aoth Sept. 28th Sept. Htli St. M. 0.1. :ti,| Oct. 3rd Sept.91 words
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Article285 1896-10-16 2 AKKIVALB, Per I. b. (ilrniwle from London —Miss Hurry, Dr. King, Dr. Fry, and Mr. Garr.-tt From I'enang:— Colonel Walker Pers k. O. fm Imitmgi from Hat.via Menu-*. Hulder, Love, and Mrs Harniston' Per s. s. Pentnkotn from Calcutta Messrs. Collins, and Fiddex, Lt. Dawson Mrs. Martyn. Mrs.285 words
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60 1896-10-16 2 STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY, 16th OCTOBER. 1896. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. NUMBER ONE. Established: 1831. PRICE 10 CENTS. [Subscription rait* and advertising raiet may be found on the fourth page.] Lo-ndon, 16th Octolxr. Tynan the Fenian, known under the name of Number One, has been released by the French Government. The refusal toReuter - 60 words
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Article33 1896-10-16 2 It is reported at Rome that Italy has ceded Kassala to Britain. Report also has it that Britain reimburses to Italy the cost of the Italian occupation of that town.33 words
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Article355 1896-10-16 2 The participators in the great Keniiiu Dynamite Plot have all got ofl' witli one exception. That exception. Hell, had the ill luck to be arrested at (ilasgow, and has now to stand his trial. The other Fenians iinpliI cated were: Kearney, Haines, and I Tynan. Kearney and Haines fell355 words
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Article373 1896-10-16 2 Wk have to record a l>it of meanness. It was discovered accidentally at yestorday s meeting of tho Finance Committee. It MMM that, when offering to Mr. (■arr.ird the appoint ment of Assistant Registrar ami magistrate at Malacca, the Colonial Secretary attached to the appointment the373 words
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Article64 1896-10-16 2 Mr. K. Inouvb, one of the most prominent orators of the Japanese Parliament, is at present on a visit to Singapore. Mr. Inouye is the Managing Director of the Hokkaido Tanko Tetsudo Kaisha," a wealthy company owning the railway system and the magnificent coal mines of the Hokkaido. The Borneo64 words
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Article19 1896-10-16 2 A siiari' rise in tin- local price of horse food is announced— because of the grain famine in India.19 words
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Article17 1896-10-16 2 211 deaths were registered in Singapore town in the week ending on Saturday last, being from cholera.17 words
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Article28 1896-10-16 2 Some sailors at the Sailors' Home, yesterday afternoon, were making merry ami event vi' Uy cai.ic to blows, creutinga considerable disturbance. Three men were arrested.28 words
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Article33 1896-10-16 2 Owiko to the bad weather that prevailed yesteruay, the Santa Cecilia Hand was 11 nahie to play on tiiat occasion, but will uiimi, weutuer permuting, -it 5 p.m., 10-iuorrow.33 words
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Article36 1896-10-16 2 Hi mcv i< has it that Doncnni has gone lame, ami is not likely to go to Mngal"uc. 'lVitun and .Mr. Stewart t'atry late may be tlie only Penang represeulativcs at tin- Singapore tulcs.36 words
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Article36 1896-10-16 2 It is reported that one of the leailing members of the Penuug bar, Mi. VanSoinerun, would appear before the Judicial Commissioner at Batu dajali in an appeal case at the end of Has week.36 words
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Article45 1896-10-16 2 News has reached Sourahayuthat the linn of Martin Brothers, at Glasgow, has suspended payment from losses 111 sugar speculation. The Luicwnutief says that Martin Grcig and Co., the Java branch of the firm, has, in consequence, gone into liquidation at Samaruiig and Sourabaya.45 words
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Article56 1896-10-16 2 The Penang Finance Committee met there on the 13th instant for the tirst time, and sat all the afternoon. It was to meet again the next day. and probably next Monday, so that the business of i lie Estimates and the Jury Lists lor lt<«7 will, it is56 words
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Article54 1896-10-16 2 Xkws lias reached Shanghai that Mr. Dudgeon has left Pekin. It is feared liis mission has proved a failure. Mr. Dudgoon went to Pekiu to lay before the Ministers the views of the Shanghai mercantile community with reference to the propo3ed taxation of local manufactures and the54 words
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Article61 1896-10-16 2 The trial of Mamaligi or Maligan was resumed in the Criminal Court at Sourabaya, on the 6th instant, ami the < 'oiirt also sat on the three following days. The witnesses heard wen; all Italinese.who testified that Maligan gave the Rajah of Lombok advice how to lijdit the Dutch,61 words
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Article60 1896-10-16 2 W HiLE the steamer ltuhy was ooniing down Urn l'alembang river, the other inorninp, in the early hours, sJm rollided with U overhancinL' tree and sustained eonsideral.le^ daina-e aloft and to her rails. She arrived in Singapore thiH morning, Ixit her injuries are of such a60 words
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Article88 1896-10-16 2 II M.S. lt,, lt l tll s under orders t.. 1,10 OMd t,. Mi,.,,!,,. n,e Najaakki Kxpr+i s:iy» this vessel is one of tl oneoßl tortal.le ships "on the China St;,ti,,n I h« Mm, it adds, 'i, an, ■MM in- her present crew." That journal understands that n88 words
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Article95 1896-10-16 2 Last night a Chinaman was Tll I at lanjong Pagar on a charge of Healing rice. He was conveyed to the Hice station and, while in the custo-lv of a constable, he made a rush and oicaiiei detention. p urfmit g,J^ ....mediately followed; and, seeing That he could95 words
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Article70 1896-10-16 2 Hiß«»Tos'» (ihcis opens to-mom.w ;"Rbt at the old site at the j llll( t lank and River Valley Roads, wil, entertaining eve»in, The oomwSf, bMjM returned fro,,, J a a, wl,, r. J ay, .m-tw.tljphono.n,,,,,! ,1 '"''■v t h,tr,,u |M .ofladva, 1 0l, ;l .s the irviiiiiastii- work of70 words
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Article39 1896-10-16 2 Cholira has broken out eev.r.i. Batavia. From the 28th Septet 2 the Bth instant, out of 114 case* all, save four.resulted fatally Fn", ,i 9th to the Uth instant, tnw 1 sixteen cases, all proving fatal39 words
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Article75 1896-10-16 2 The Willard Opera Coinpa llv ar presenting a very attractive pro«ra, this evening and they shonl,i 1. a crowded house. In addition t, miscellaneous concert, which ia f 11' good items, they are performing great success "Charley Aunt r morrow, The Shop :iirl will be dm on, and,75 words
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Article128 1896-10-16 2 Mr. 11. WIU.MSON, an American will experience in the tobacco trade ni poses to start a cigarette-maki".- nul,,.' try in Colombo. Mr. WiU, nM 2J return at once to bgknd secure the machinery f..r Ins j His idea is that Cofcmbo made a better efeantte-makini ctn tre tlian128 words
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Article146 1896-10-16 2 On the L»:inl Beptember, tl». 1.,^,. lative Assembly of West Australia unanimously passed the following n tut ion ''That, in the opinion ufthii House, in view of the alarming m. r a ofChincse and other Asiatics who iro migrating to tbjfl colony, rone legij lation is146 words
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Article262 1896-10-16 2 Heavy mini in Province Welled*) have ii-Miltcil in n rw of the Uuda ItiviT. which bunt through the bund m rinli;inkiiMiit at Puuc<g Tunggal on tbe Mb instant. The bund fo an embank nient, eight feet high, rir-inc troffl 1 breadth of sonic thirty-five Feel ;it262 words
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Article377 1896-10-16 2 TO THE KDITOK OF TIIK KTR.UTH TIMW Sir, In your issue of tin- 1 Üb,tbcnii a communication signed Anti torical." Will you kindly allow nu »ord in tlie connection 1 1 am not a Mr a theologian, nor even mediocre hietorian lam a tyro, pun377 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement595 1896-10-16 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. j Manufacturers of DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS OV; All KiNbt o> SAFETY FUZE BUCIBIGBLIfITDra APPARATUS. The above Ezplokivkh, being all mamcractukeu ik great britain, ark made n> pam the iiioii htandaro op purity AND Mirr.TV TRUTH IMPOHEII HY THE BRITIHH TKEU595 words
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Advertisement847 1896-10-16 2 UTEST ADVERTISEMENTS. COALS. THE HOKKAIDO TANKO TETSUDO KAISHA. •THE HOKKAIDO COAL MINE AND RAILWAY COMPANY.) CAPITAL *12,000,000 OFFICES: TOKIO, JAPAN. This Company owns the railway aystem of the Hokkaido, and the YUBARRI SORACHI, PORONAI, and IKUSHLMBETSU coal mines. Production 600,</K) Tom pet annum. The Company are also steamship owners. The847 words
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Advertisement447 1896-10-16 2 HK A SHORT SEASON. RMSTOFS GRAND CIRCUS AND Returning from Jam after the mot 'iirrett/nt series nf triumphs ever knoirn in the. annnh of cireut history, miming golden opinion from press ami public. THE SAMK GREAT ARTISTES Headed by the Century's Marvels THE WAKREX SISTERS. Incomparably the greatest aerial performers447 words
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Advertisement28 1896-10-16 2 SHARES_WANTED. Htraiu Insurance Co. KnubH. Punioms. Straits Trading Co. Tanjong l';i»ar Dock Co. Pataling Coffee Co. fSOMERVILLE&QUNN, Exchange A Share Brokers .•'OB OENEUAL SHII'I'I.VU VSWI HKK 1-AUL 4.28 words
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Advertisement88 1896-10-16 2 M 8. 8. inlnuted for th. Mro.f. Tvm; ihnuld b* writUn od on. nd. of th* pun only. Hr the MglMt of tfc»t ooodiUos, aurirs. 8. in t*£ot*d tkrt Bifht oUmtwlm be pBbIUM. All •dnctWacaoattwiti innbkut to th« eonditioa thmt th. Mmmcot ■>; ten th. ■.!>» rti~m.-nt oat of ttw88 words
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Article443 1896-10-16 3 M thr Town HMI. wn« ,,,ml.ir orchestral ,hil pm Till- hull was Th.. r.1..-ti;,. uhi-.-li i,),,.^ phu.r-ofthe mmnMl of al...iit Th, mUk* ,IM,- .MW.and tli. .".Hi Fumll.t*. cc f.-iv..urit<\ tin-, yit M, Dunman PiwefriU I fT.-mi >.-. Qwaoili \|,,,,11.-." nhi.h wao |.lay.-.l .1 oJ spirit an>l go.443 words
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Article97 1896-10-16 3 m declamd by the luUckroen to have il |.1...,- intli.-re.-eiit n ">l»'Utivc examination for Em- bui their wlectioa is "i mi tli. ii passinji a medical In. 1, in t.. l^ held in 1 isl week of Sentcm■■■■'tVl' l 'M'!uvr!jnsul;!' 1 1 "1'i.. i.uik-^Hutl.-r. 1 rge \uguatoa, i.«97 words
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Article2190 1896-10-16 3 (Tighth Article.) MANURING. (laiM aehrlr p,,Ui*htt! emOetolar&yJ.) '•an the rush prow up without mire. .111 tli.' flag ptm without WatTf" M. The principle, of giving Lack |o the •oil i'\ Nrtilisara those nunni.ileaajhkili have been partially exhausted l>y oultivation h universally followed by all ooflee cultivators, toftta*2,190 words
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Article193 1896-10-16 3 Mi! 11. Bkkkki.ey, the Acting DiltoM M.-i-ji-i r:il at Kunln K.uiL'!-ar. in hi- report for September, notes considernMe iiatMM their. It i- eau.-cd by the I very high price of rice ami by the fact that, as no Uuluiigt have been allowed, there have been no Indian corn193 words
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Article1193 1896-10-16 3 HOW THE JAPS MAKE BICYCLE*. BY LEWIS J. JMBOP. Dfßtitu one of my abort sojourns in Tokyo, I was afforded the opportunity of seeing how the Japanese try to vie with the foreigner in the manufacture of bicycles, just as they vie with him in1,193 words
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Article98 1896-10-16 3 At Samarang. on the Bth instant, v Chinaman bought at auction, for half a JfdUtf, two BMkatl "f WMtt MpW Ob examining Ilia purchase, he found an envelope containing eight Straits Sottlcimmts l)aiiknott-8 to the value of eighty dollar:). He then sold the MtM tv another Cliinaman on98 words
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Article530 1896-10-16 3 lOUK BUPPLEMEHT. Wellcsluy Parker, who is in of the production of ehromoaphic views of Singapore, th.it we propose distributing to the reader* of the Times and of the Budget in the shape of supplements, has the work w, 11 in Imtiil. After visiting the various elevations and positions530 words
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Article100 1896-10-16 3 The other day, Mr. V. H. Price, the Mayor of Colombo, summoned before liim the Smiitnry Officer, the Superintnmtalt of Woiks, the Inspectors of tlif various wards, and the ycaveiiffiug contractor, and, addressing them in a I'<hlv, inipri ■.-.-i i il u|ion tlieni the import- RBM of doing100 words
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Article135 1896-10-16 3 I)b. Wkik. Health Mfeer, at Bombay, li i~ given his opinion M to tin' nature tit' this £mmo, namely, that it is v liuii11mtaginiH itiwm thai to mi iwi eon(agious in thecommonacccptatioiiot the term or as emall-pox ia, )>ut is likr syphilitic disoasc rdininiinicablc by inoiula- i135 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1320 1896-10-16 3 NOTICES, PICTURESQUE SINGAPORET There it to be inued with the Strait* Timu, during the early ha) fof 1 897, a large COLOURED SUPPLEMENT comprising many views of Singapore, and of the chief buildings of the town The .Supplement will be given free with every copy of one issue of the1,320 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous224 1896-10-16 3 WKATHKIl RKPORT. h"rin J M Kerliau llotpilal, \Hlh Oct. HUH 'tu. id..! p.m. 9 p.m. Remarks. It 11. :».O18 Jit.»»s'».UflO l>ni|>. .1 K5.3 H\:> i 77.0 >. HIl.Tlur 7M 77.0 75.8 1 |«S IHr.ol Win.l X.K. N.W.Valm > M'iX.Ti'mii. SM Mill... 74.(» fa»j?j Hit in Sun I49.M Itainfall 1.07 Ba224 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article1327 1896-10-16 4 I'ndcrt hi- heading I In- following ahbrovia- m-,. il- -.1 -tr steamer; sll. ship iiq.— baniue Urit.— British V. 8. United Plirtrt; IT. French tier. German; Dut.— Dutch Joh. Johore; Ac, U. <•., Ueneral ■•argo d.p. deck passenger*; V.— Uncertain: T. P. W.- Tanjong Pagar Wharf T.1,327 words
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Article520 1896-10-16 4 Same, port, probable iliilr nf m nnmf. <>1 n/,». l. I], London. <>it n I' .v o tgapantboe, Antwerp, Oct 18; H. B(moa> VgUla, Hamburg, Dec 80; Rautenbrrfl V. I m|.,/. M niiilii. en. l of Ocl Minn. -i hi. l! Arthur Head, Mojl (>.i 17; m it.520 words
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Article58 1896-10-16 4 Vw-Mmj ton. Capta.h f«om iUnu OWHi. 10 Sultan t\ r Muilr <)l! WWe»BinamM;<i s&ar^iiLSSSC' B» S Ii M. V..1.,i, KLffISSSS? •hI.-uii,, t aBoiwle«liu»IO 1« TeUrtoi fig J. mM M"HKkon K c»,i 10 Hautt-ulx-ni le.WMhi I "ni,.|,..,, iv.mnt- Del UQuah BwiK •"'.> M Kul.v .in li« Ulk 1V I"'"'- 158 words
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Article30 1896-10-16 4 Dat*. VM «tM Namk. Klau*K, v cahia.n Dkstination ii .sihi,.,M M Hydra j!** 1 H'koiiK, Bbangbal 4 lij.iiiil.ii U n kuag, J li Hangkoki I i^ojvi-.i |..nlT. Branjun ria30 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement511 1896-10-16 4 NOTICES. JAMES WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES AKF. THK. UKST VU.I I. IN II IK MAKKKT. y y <>_ HljW PER <AHE, DUTY PAID. V V. O. SPECIAL I'KSKKYK. tUMramtim, mriuh DOMINIE. 10 VKAKSOLD. 516.U0 I'KH CAHK, r.ITYPAII. ORIAINAIJJ.K FKUM XXI.MI. I'I.AI.KIO OB Me A LISTER Co,, *ou«,ist*. KATZ BROTHERS. A511 words
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Advertisement284 1896-10-16 4 GfemoMm a»i> Vienna link kl.'iS t.i itifiiirn iho I.a'li*'* nn.l (i.'ntl.'1> inni <.r Mngapon tlmt ha ha» <.p.-ned n Confe<ti..ii.ry UM Vienn.i Bakl i v. aj No. 6, Victoria Street, next to the Cmvent. i.VKES antl w. .Minjj Cnke.-. at moderate li:iri;..«. and nil other flifT-r. ri kin. l- of284 words
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Advertisement651 1896-10-16 4 NOTICES. imH*Lst /«r )^aMß\ B Sweet Scents from flowers, RIGAUD'S WHITE VIOLITt. RIGAUD'S whiti noti. RIGAUD'S WMITsT JASMIN. RIGAUD'S WHITI LILAC RIBAUD'S WMITB I»U. RIGAUD t C% mmm Paris POWELL CO. SIN<;\IH)RK. Furniture Manufacturers. A LARGE Stock of Household and Oflk* /\.Farnit»re always on hand. Order* i-m tie pxccuti'<l for651 words
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Advertisement1180 1896-10-16 4 I NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ia hereby Riven Mint the Revised Lists of persons duly i|imli- in, I to ba elected Munuipid CommiwlonI ers for the. town of BfkflaßOrA. and of 1 |K'r»oiiS'tulv<|iialili.Ml to vote nl .Miinic-ipal I Elections f,,r the BSVWaJ Wiir.l- of BM Singapore MaeteipalHy, ha\<: bean psJbI lishcd1,180 words
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Advertisement63 1896-10-16 4 NOTICES. BOARD AXI) LOIXiI.Ni;. ri'V) Ih' had for a married cnuplo or -mall j I fnmilv. Situation elooo to town, v.c. Apply to R. H. c/o i'lroi/* Timn. I HOAKI) AND LODGING to be had within ea*y rcnh of the town. Quiet and re-<pectalde locnlity. The care of M-hool-xoinK children63 words
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Advertisement43 1896-10-16 4 NOTKKs. JOCKEY. I y^s* rnHi >»< ;ivl Honwa carefully shod under ttn snprrvision. P""in«| WMM Kiuldlcry, neatly Iwm i, exp.Tienced workmen from I nt jTL b ,> the best of Kn K li»h leather u.ed '""> Priced moderate. C^ i R d- Ofl Orih! "-'l K...-,,|43 words
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