The Straits Times, 21 July 1897

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  • 12 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. ESTABLISHED: m\. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 2L 1897. NO. 19,28^
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 940 1 rnut BOKNKO COMPANY, LIMITED f I 'HB WMadard Lif» Aararaao*. Norwiok Caioa fin Inmrano* Soowtj Mlaa Imnu* Cnoipany (Yin). ÜbU IJf* Aararano* Boci«tj. I"hn OeMM Maria* luonuiw Company. V St«am Navi|ratn.D Conipan; Th. TottaoKam \*f" B Company. 1 a* SUritiiM fawuaao* Company, Limited. Kur nMtkraUr. of tbe** Companiaa. a** the
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    • 1253 1 i BUCHANAN WHISKY gBHRH^IWI 10 TTLJC" DCOT" BOLK IMPORTERS IO IML DLO I KATZ BROS, SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERS. LIMITED. Same as supplieo to the Houses of Lords and Commons and to all good London Clubs. .11 i- .-(OKU WHISKY 18 THE 1 NIVERSAL R3 j A U.WAYS
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    • 687 1 INSURANCES rriHE MARINE INSUKAXCE COY., LTD Capital si h.-i kikkl. £1,000,000. Capital paid t p, £180,000. Ueskkvk, £«JO,iXX) The undersigned, having liecn appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Coinunny, in prepared to accept Tisks by First Cln-is Steamers and snilinrg Vessels. FRANK RITCHIE, Agent. THE PIKKXIX ASSUKAXi-i; COMPANY OP
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    • 250 1 INSURANCES. CANTON INSIKANCK OFFICE, LIMITKD. Capital Subecriked 52.6U0.00U. Amount paid up SUO.OOO. Beaenrefund 1.200,000. Hbao Onici, II. .n.ik. .s.i. Tho nnderaigned, having been appmt.tt-U Aimits of the above Company, arc prepared so tccept Marine Kiakii at current r»t«.. A Bonus is annually paid to all contributor* of bn-ine a whether
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    • 411 1 B A N KS^ THE NATIONAL BANK OK CHINA LIMITKD. Authorised Capital i' 1,000,000 Subscribed Capital i.' 500,000 Head Oppicb Hongkong. COURT OF DIRECTORS:— D. Gillies, Esq. Chan Kit Shag, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Ebo. Chow Tung Shan, Esq. Kuan Hoi Chuen, Esq. Chief Manager Geo. W. F. Playfair. Interest on
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    • 778 1 A UOOD EXAMPLE. rE example of W. W. Brewer, justice of the peace and a prominent citisen of Mt. Jewett, la., is worthy of emulation. He says: "I never leave home without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhrr-a Remedy and always recommend it to my friends. It Is
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  • 499 2 Sinoapore, 21kt .lily, 1897. PRODITCK. < Hole.* are corrected to one pm.) 9— Mar t 5.M. Copra Kali, 5.70. do Pontianak, 6.ifi. Pepper, Black, 15.00. do White, 26M. Sato Flour Sarawak 2.66. do Brunei S.lO. Pearl Sago 8.30. Coffee, Bali, picked „81.00. Coffee Pnlemlwnp, picked „89.00. Coffee, ÜbsrUa, No.
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  • 37 2 Municipal Debentures 5 Do. Do. 6%. Tanjong Panar Bonds. New Prye River Dock Co. Punioms. Straits Ice Co. Maynard 4 Co. Raiil>s, Contributory. FOR SALE. Pengeran); Plant inu Share*. SUMKRVII.LK GUXX, Exchange A Share Broker*
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  • 109 2 I MA IL.s CLOSK. Tomorrow. Saigon k'un.j*.,. II a.m. Mu.irA Malacca Hrlrnt, 1 p.m. (Jargon, pjn. IVk:ui vi. i p.. it- Fm4M. p.m. V Jt Klanjj Chun I'hija, i p.m. v i hfli ■■">, J p.m. i B'gkali? A Baptn Ho' Tang, S p.m. Labuan yin ports Hreula. 3 p.m.
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  • 155 2 Ei-koi-e:— By thoUi-ruiMn Itunm fl due on Thursday. Frum China:— By the (.u-rinuu a.«. BmA- .lv- m Sunday. Time Tabu Or Ifanl Dn 1..fl Si \\f.\ pore l>u.- in London ArnveJ Juac 4th If. M. .lun.- i7ili JoM Hill June 9th P.taJtlji 7di Julvsth Juiii' l"»tli M.
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  • 175 2 AKKIViLS. l'.r \.;,,.M-t froii' Calcutta riapprU tone, Capt U eon, 1.i.-ut. Hi—t > -—i kiimai). Sulli\an. LeHM ud Kra. Detry. (MnrbM Bangkok.—Mmnrmlifle, M. UeTe, WVtheivll an. l PhiMpa. IVr 1\ iO.I. /.'<'.• 'i.i.i from Hongk.nin. Biater Eoillea Bitter Haria, Mi I ::..il-r. tod Mr-. Pars,.,,- a.ul Cope. From
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 46 2 NKUOTIATIO.NH AT A STANDSTILL. liondon, 2Uf July. In consequence of the Tuzkish (iovernment not accepting the Thessalian frontier line fixed by the Ambassadors at Constantinople, the peace negotiations have been suspended, The question is now in the hands of i the Cabinets of the Powers.
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    • 27 2 TAHIFK lOMPKOMI9K. The House of Itepn-sentatives at Washington has passed the compromise with the Senate on the Tariff Bill by i 185 to lls votes.
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    • 36 2 TH E "ADEN" PM THK MISSING HOAT. The I,'Jnl/u hart returned from a sear, h for the missing boat of the s I Aim. She made a fruitless quest on tincoasts of both Arabia and Socotra.
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  • 331 2 The |MM> negotiations an- onci more at a standstill at UoMtMtfaMpla The Thessalian boundary question hat caused another delay. Turkey had recomiuered the province of Thessaly which she had, under sties*, ciiltii to Bum in MBL The Nwwv would not hear of Turki'y thus aggraniii^in^ herself, though (irecce had
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  • 650 2 Bin k the lamentable catastrophe oceurwd to tin- Hri Bmnj .i,n>. |he uili. n of tl»- Mariaa Dapartaaat have bean laudably Bnaraatk.. Thaj tin nut withheld, as was then practice hithe rto. the information us to tba eatliaaa <<I which rightly bafengi t.. vessel. They liave BBaMhai from
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  • 781 2 Tiik Report of Mr. Egerton on tinworking uf the Bankruptcy Ordinance during 1->UC is an able anil ine>MHlin report. Admittedly, the Bankruptcy Department is one of the inest importaut, and. at the same time, the most difficult uf tin; Government Department- to administer. I'pc.n the efficient working of an
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  • 200 2 I'resiljKNT MacKinley's nan more associated with a tariff which aims at high protection. He bad yog his election to th,- fimUmty psrUj on tin 1 strength of a pros* improve the depresspd condition of Aiin-riiun working classes V,y irnpon d (ties on that hayi*. Cbagn M moned for an extra
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  • 13 2 I.ADY MITI'HEI.L will be At i> to-morrow, the 2inU inst.int, at 4 ISpja
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  • 15 2 The homeward mail by the Sackm I closes at 8 a in. cv Monday next
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  • 17 2 Skvkntv-kivk tuns of Bingkep tin are advertise,! be sale by paUic ten let os the L'^lh in.-t.
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  • 20 2 I'm: (i.Tinan t, S.i,-1..~. left II -kong on the 20th inst., at 7 p.m., and is due hire on Sunday.
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  • 15 2 Haw Joan Lnu I a consignment of cy, lea and tings just received for Nile
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  • 14 2 The BkitMh itnawat 0 K passed thruugh the port' resterdq afternooii, t'ruiu east to «>
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  • 16 2 A i,>s.£ur is advertised at the Town Hall, on Saturday neit, by Herr JoaaphPfleger, m amateurs.
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  • 28 2 Yt.-rhui.Au hro Iraden, n Circular Boad, wew Sued >. reapectiveljr by the tir~t mag having lu4 and :io eaaea „i on their premiaca, hi n quantity allowed by 1;
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  • 31 2 IfIHML IiiWKI.I. ft CO U auction of provision*, liqnon dr» gooda, on sfonday n following dayt in the ton now nn Monday next, tha mom Urn ■■!ler :i piano f,,i sal,-.
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  • 42 2 J'hk Lancaahira [aaorance Co of which Ueaan. Powall >v a.-ent^ r reporti that ili f the cloaa of lail year stmnl at i' i .",7 t.:jy4. an incraaw of £w. 1 1 4 tlic year. A five i*.t cent, dn w.i^ declared.
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  • 38 2 Cbmm Ah Kiaxu and ChatsM Hia we;e found guilt* at the flaiim. I uipable oomicidj nut ai* nn; to moron, and each of tin- prii v..i- -la, 'ii, •.■il. t Kis morniag; i year? rigorous iinprisoiiiiient
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  • 33 2 A Chinaman, nanud Lam Ai. wm found, tin- morning, lying unconacioui condition at hu No. Nn Bridge Road il t;ik.-n U) tin- h..-j,it; 1 1. wban il ascertained that he wai opitun-poiaoniiifi
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  • 63 2 Tin* in. .ruin-, i: p i M and K> ii prosecuted one I.: I! for trespass last nicht at Police In- man wai found ,t midn i ing about th« pcemiaM He Men than baton and warne His i'l,-a wm tbu ha w.ni iv tli :Ul
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  • 44 2 I'iKA. am, HUBDKB. A a>k „f piracy and reported tna 1..'.w, i Perak ogwithtwo( Btharm mom p. raon pected, who murder ana M*en]« and ili. n, ■.■in j off money new*, started for ;i.. miirdrr. but all hi- effort. a i;-,,' li:uv n
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  • 53 2 i«*.kl.\ii M.IIKMLTut Nagasaki Bhi] imdar the uian bishi linn, is i,> 1,,, n i with tli,- view extensive doc* n, ;i.. i Iwtuaki, i i Japan .md bead t tha V now in Xi v..:: with Mr. Shoda, »ro further ini ,n. tirni.h.ivi: u. il wiil a(| ly I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 556 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Manufacturers of DYNAMITE GELIGNITE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS 0?: All ei>ps of SAFETY FUZE AMD ELECTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. Ihs ibovi Explosives, firing all MAUCPicTuaiD is Ghat Britain, ark madi TO rASS THI HIGH STANDARD OP PCRITY AMD SArsTY TBBTD IMPOSED BY THI BRITISH
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    • 695 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LD. A large consignment of Cycles and Cycle fittings just to hand. WRITE FOR 00MPLET1 CYCLE CATALOGUE V«BKSS^?^^^B»H'?^^«T^BKSr^^ 1 \I I Cakrieh, (S "7" ~^3bL I.kihtest SV»I?. '"'ttfrrr $2 Each. F Will take all the nut> on a whet I /^^nS^^Rf^sKv MJKaaak S? MR CYCLOMETER.
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    • 430 2 TOWN HALL, BATURDAI NEXT. M* t'tlodc. CONCERT Kiven t.v tats ominent ZlthenrirtMeo. HERH JO6BPB PFLEGKR, assisted by Mr. and Mi>. Sulzinann an,l Local Ainateui-. THE ELECTRIC IJ< >\\ I.VKK. an in-ti ument of Usclaatiag (one qaaliiies, srfaare Electricity ls>nsed as sound producer and winch \f played by Hen Pfleaar. Price*
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    • 40 2 Fishkk— Mi'kkav. At Peaaag. on lOiii inti by the Rev. \V. Murray, ma auiited by the Her. B. Stephen walker, m.a., Singapore, Wii.i.ia.i Dizos Kisiikk. Civil Engineer, Belmnaor, stniit> Settlements, to 1 Bkcck, third daughter of William Korrajr, Ayr. XI!.
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    • 45 2 THE "STRAITS TIMES" HAS THK LAKUEST CIRCULATION OF ANY NEWSPAPER IN ASIA BRITISH INDIA EXCEPTED NO OTHER EASTERN NEWSPAPER HAS SO WIDESPREAD A I'IKCULATIO.N. Established: 1831. PRICK 10 CENTS. [Sutiscriptum raiiji and advertising rates may lie found on the fourth page.] WEDNESDAY, 21st JULY, 1897
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  • 104 3 si MM 0* M MM ;r.im ll,r Slrnih Timrn" ffmfimif, :.•<>//, J,,iy H.'vpitc (,f m s it 1 1 i M i>.-i r m boaH tli.it it Bhaafhai y«^tcrday. lln' nBBM <tf tin- <.ui, -id,. i« n ,,t known. An in<] .M a t Bbanghai. m I m|]i,
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  • 644 3 <;<'Li> hmis. -i\ 1.-t t .-i !r..m native sources that a c-.-rt ;l in foreign mining i <■'. '■''Iby II I l.i Hunt; chang, while in Europe, to Make ial -mv v 1 1 1 1 gold in id.- .1, 1,,, and Manchuria as far a~ the <
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  • 287 3 no "•numnum" N ni, Considerable eomapondanee. lia« receutly passed through tbe columns I table journal on the subject i nomination >>r Mi Choa Qiaos '■•'>■« t., nil „ii.- „r Hi,- v... .-.luxfi gnation ol Uetutm. Tla ink 1 11 and s.-.ili i.i s, „ii oftheirseati n Hi,-
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  • 979 3 (/v..,,i „,ir Ourmpmtitmt.) Kn.il, i H<i,,ijftir. WfJurmlaij, T 4/A. July. II I. r m h. 1 1 Ilt1 lt 1 1 Coiiiinis;-ioner opened 1 MUieU Of Urn Kedcrat -d M,V..v at ilcvcn o'clock tlii., morning. I The lifty ini.iiilici>,,f ili<- iliDf-rciit State ill assembled ;it Urn Audience j
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  • 131 3 A (iovcrnmmt Order (says the Uadrat Kkus) rrm tains Intonating" paiticulan regarding the coming <.vlij>se in tin- iliape of ;i li-itn Grain the Madrai Uovoronienl astronomer. The i-.lij.m-. which will be a total lipse, »iii occur on the thtnd of January, with [ndiaai a ipecially (avoun i
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  • 1068 3 Innulor. Ms) Junt. Within a week of Patterson accomplishing f..r the lirst, time in this country a ii-i.-iiii-i. of tfrn hundred miles in the (fay on the track, a similar Rubicon has l>ecn crossed in the older form of long li-t.-iM.-.- time trials on the road, MM
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  • 47 3 Yi:-iki;i>a\. MM Aliclul Ka lit. U i-in jl<>v< i>f Mr. WiillVinl, was oouimitted for trial on tlio ebarga of liaving ■toien liuiMf from the prwnisei if the r.iiii >!<■ Bar JFotol to the value of »52. r Un the i-!'i!i ultimo. Mr. li»niiiewter defended.
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  • 234 3 •'i n i:u.s si sim:m)Kii. <>n the lath instant, the Hon. V. H. May (Captain Superintendent i f Police ti Hongkong) suspended tho following affioetl bom duty lending further inquiries: Detective Inspector Bteai .n. Detective [nspectoc Quiaoev, Inspector Baker, and Detective Seri anl Holt. These suspensions, says
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  • 148 3 This afternoon, at the A-- -before acting Chief Justice Collyer, Adolf Kunke appeared to take his trial on charges of criminal breach of trust and criminal misappropriation, in respect of a number of diamond, twenty sovereigns, and S4,. r >oo. Mr. Fort and Mr. Van Cuylenberg
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  • 65 3 It is stated in the China Mail that Emilio Agiiinaldo, the rebej commander in the Philippines, has succeeded in breaking through fie Sp nisi lines confining him to I'avlte I'rov' ice, and has joined (Vcrs with the Central Luzon insurgents. In th« last engagement at Monlalban, to the
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  • 102 3 Mb. (iuali l,«ui Tuck, late of the I'enang Free School, has pa^ni both parts of the First Examination for i Medical and tank 1 Degrees, Cambridge. The sulijrc.s were Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. Out of 120 candidates, 63 were successful in passing. Mr. Guah Lean Tuck tfhs not
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  • 202 3 HISSIAN' IXKMENCE. The China Mail mentions considerable agitation at Seoul, the capital of j Corea, over the embarrassment caused I liy the protest, the emphatic, vigorous I protest, of the Japanese Government to j the employment of sixty or more Russian army officers as instructors of the C'orean soldiery.
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  • 307 3 The Ttmm of l,t<lia, discussing the loss of the Aim, calls attention to the responsibility of England for the want of a lighthouse 09 So«>t--a. The late Mr. TheodoN Bi>nt. it say.", rum- pared Uas Momi to Cape Kiiisterre, in Brittany, the. scene of so many
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  • 1037 3 Mr. Silns K. Hoiking has conij.letoil a ■M -lory for tin- Man //cur. Ifca till,, h.- bu hoson is (io4> <)utrn-i.' Mi-. Annii' S. Swhii lims tini>h,-il new Si h rtOTjr, wlii.li Messrs. Hutrliinson will publish. It is entitled, "The Ouna of 0w.1.-n. I In- in-xt voln iii
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 775 3 NOTICES. NOTICE. 1\, T E have this day removed our Office TT to No. 6 Rol.insnn Komi. BITO GUAN SENG <k Co. Singapore, l(Hh July. 24/7 NOTICE A I R. A. H. STEPHENS ig auth»ri»nl lo xTI sign for our linn by pro. uraijnn I M( Al.lf-TEK .t to. Singapore,
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    • 585 3 ISALKiKMPLOYMENTS KT: AND PERSONALS. 1MB, 16 cents a line; 2nd and 3r< 10 cents a line 4th to Hth times, I line; 7th to ]8th times, S cents Nerwards, if cents a line; but no oss than one dollar. Thus, a Mm. Ttiscment, close set, in this type n.Hort.vl a
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 271 3 WEATHER REPORT. Kandnng Kerbau.Ho*pital,2()thJu.h,iqvt. W a.m. 3 p.m. p.m. Kkmakk-. I B.ir. .29.Hxian.K-i7iH.x77 1 IVinp. 7ft 0 7(10 7.10 -2 t 'V. IJ'lliTlicr 74.0 74.0 74 0 1 IMr.ofWinil X.K. N -S"'; I I UucTwap. 80.1 i.l M Mm 78.0 M:ix. in Sun B3jO Terr. rail. 60.0 X gs* liiiinfiill
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  • SHIPPING
    • 157 4 Underthisheadingthe following ftbbreua tions are used _.tr.-stcarner ••>.-'h^ Uq.-bargue; Brit.-Bntish L. B. Imted S?ates Fr. French Ger.-Gerrnan jj**^, Dutch Joh.-Jobore; 4c, Oc General cargo d.p.— deck passengers Uc- Un ce f am- T P. W.-Tanjong Pagar Wharf, 1 P D.'-Taniong Pagar Sd^ I B «f- Borneo Wharf
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    • 1218 4 Abbivau HuecK Noo» or Ymisbday. Balmier, Brit. str. *16 tons, Capt Robertson, 20th July. From Klang. 9tt July. G.c., 4 69 dp. Wee Bin and Co. ror Klang K3rd-Rd». Chillngoug. Brit. str. 1,241 tops. aptain. Corfield, 2uth July. From fcaigon, l.th Rice and 9 dp. Boustead 4( o.
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    • 380 4 Name, port, probable dalr of arnrai, m name ot agtnti. 1 A. Apuar, Calcutta. July H Bsrern Eurojw, July -h B«hn Meyar. Bellero'phon. Liverpool. Aug 1 M Benvenue. Hongkong. July iS I' I Candia, London, Aug VI P. k 0. Canton. Hongkong, July 31 P. 40. i Hamburg,
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  • 131 4 a Km H V'IHIL'B NAMC. 4 TOXB. CAPTAUI FkOM BAILIK > S Rio J-lv 19 KaUer Ger. sli. IMI Faast KCHUmw.MW WaymeA l 20 Chitt.gong Brit 6tr. 1241 Corfirld Saigon .lul'v 17 ■Ji> a-vciina PAOstr. KM D.unv Shanghai July lOP.mhI" ■JO Ping Suiy Brit str. ms.> Dwrlea Urerpool June
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  • 76 4 lUti. Vuul's Nim FlaoAßio CtTtUM ITISATUM uly jo tliroahima Mai. ■M Bisaguo 21 Malac.a II BeoKkalis II Han Sviitf Ouan II Han WUatt Soon 21 Blue Cross 21 Agapanthus 11 Uavenna 21 Unique Jap sir. Behimadra J:ipa:i Ital. »lr. Mamini Brit »tr. 1 >» I y 1 str. B*ttan
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 817 4 nuinao. MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERY WHERE Fortify the System against Disease j PURE BLOOD SECURES GOOD HEALTH. ■••■NOC OR FLUID EXTRAC T OF RED JAMAICA Pronouncfrl by th- MIOMIST M DICAL *UTMOIIITIEa th« molt f JB^TORPID LIVi .R, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, WEAK and LANGI ID FEELINGS, ~c. over 6O Years'
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    • 600 4 NUIIUSS. /Jlaigdid womeh 1 1 I PALE CHILDHEN OLD PEOPLE, ISVALWS YIN CHAPOTEAUT CHAPITEiCTS WOE IF PEPT(K) A DELICIOUS JWTRITIVE STIMULANT imi lack of digettivt power. I sS 0^ ih« A|td. Ao*iole fl^fe X Dy»p«pUo. »ad f'f vIL Btomaoh THt .NEW HARBOUR DOCK CO., LTI> r|ihi« Company executes ships' repairs
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    • 973 4 NOTKm Ayer's Sarsaparilla. Cleanse your Wood with Ayer"i Sarsaparilla -the most thoroughly reliable alterative ever compounded. For scrofula, boils, ulcers, sores, carbuncles, pimples, blotches, and all disorders originating in vitiated blood, this medicine is a specific. Ayer's Sarsaparilla is equally beneficial as ;> remedy for catarrh, rheumatism, and rheumatic gout.
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    • 1014 4 ALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac. The Pbopihty or F. o'Auno*, E*j. At No. 30. Armesuk Stmet. Saiunlay, 24th July, o/2f»rHE undersigned are instructed by F. MniPi.ln. Esq., to sell by aivtion, t No. 20, Armenian Street, on Saiurday, 4th July, at 2 p. m., the Valuable Houseold Furniture, Ac, consisting
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    • 94 4 NOTICES. -TIMB8" AND "BUDGET." SlraiU Tim*,, post free, $30 a yay, at m a month, or ten cents a copy Slr Budget, pet free, %'M a year, or a quarter oViocentT. copy. The r .V»' n are- first time, 16 cents a line 2nd and 3rd Jiroes, 10 cents a
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    • 34 4 NOTICES. /"JRCHIDB. J. D. A. PEREIKA. HoRTICI'I.TTBIgT ASD Fu>llßT. Collector asd Expohtir or Or. Order* for Bouquet Sprays, Ac ,i Carefully and promptly exeeuuM Cheapest House in the Trade NURSERY AND EMIDEXi OXLEY ROAD
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