Straits Times Weekly Issue, 28 June 1883
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1883-06-28 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Kew Series.] Published for Transmission by Every Homeward Mail Steamer. [Price 40 C»nti wo. I. XXXIX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1883. NO. 3,21628 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement639 1883-06-28 1 fiourrs. NOTICE. From and af'er the lst January I£P3, the folowing changes will be made in the publication of the Straits Times. The subscription to the Daily issue will be considerably reduced. The Weekly issue will be published in time for transmission with the homeward mails, and will be of639 words
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Advertisement512 1883-06-28 1 Buch communicati >ns will alwa/s be thankfully received and promptly attended to We Cannot undertakp to return rejected communications. We cannot undeitake to give reasons f,, r the rejection of comm inications thi t are addressed to us. THE LONDON SIVGVORE ANTFOULING h\TNT COMPANY, LIMITED. (DENNYS* PXTFNTS). Incorporated under the512 words
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Advertisement611 1883-06-28 1 iHtecellanrous. DR. J. COLLIS BROWNE'S HLORODYNE. The Original and only Genuine. Advice to Invalids. If you wish to ob- I lain quiet, refreshing sleep, free from headache, relief from pain and anguish, to calm and assuage the weary achings of protracted disease, invigorate the nervous j media, and regul ite611 words
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Advertisement511 1883-06-28 1 ifltsrdlancous, NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are ecufidently recommended as a simple bu certain REMEDYfor INDIGESTION NORTON'S CAMOMILE PLILS are with justice called the Natural Strengths* ner of the Human Stomach." Act a; a powerful tonic and gentle aperients are mild in their operation and safe under any circumstances. NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLB511 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement593 1883-06-28 2 J? <j^ ,lwUs^ BEWARE OF IMITATION l EA and 1 ERRINS* AUCE. The Original and Genuine. v. TXTORCESTERSHIRE AUCE bear the autograph signature of Lea and Perrins on a red label. Sold wholesale by the Proprietor, Worcester; and Crosse and Blackwell. London X SA and PERKINS' Of Grocers and Oilmen593 words
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Advertisement694 1883-06-28 2 L> notices* THE STRAITS INSURANCE COY., LIMITED. i Incorporated with Limited Liability under the Indian Companies' Aci,\\H6S.) Capital $2,000,000 in 20,000 Shares of $100 each Payable $5 each on application, and $15 on allotment. Further calls not to exceed $20 per Share, nor to be made at less than three694 words
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Advertisement720 1883-06-28 2 ftOtltt*. pany to attract speculatore by the alluring promises of large dividends, but rather, by the payment of a dividend which will represent only fair interest, to be in a position to encourage contributing sharehsiders. The Directors propose that the annua profits be divided as follows ls* Interest on the720 words
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Advertisement764 1883-06-28 2 which Poison tbe Blood andseDtU of life. The result of these diaS the masses of intelligent and vah pie is most alarming, pausing nnmi. distressing and painful symptom lite actually a burden instead of^n^^ and usefulness as it ought to be/1H not any goo 1 reason for thia, B J3764 words
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THE STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY ISSUE.
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Title Section10 1883-06-28 1 THE STRAITS TIMES WEEKLY ISSUE. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 28th JUNE, 188310 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article18 1883-06-28 1 At Sp /ttiswoode Park, on '27th June, the wife of Capt. S. B. Sorbenson, of a daughter.18 words
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Article69 1883-06-28 1 Gottlieb Haigh. On Tuesday, the p stb June, at St. George's C Lurch, Penaug, by the Rev. John Walker, M. A., Colon al Chaplain, Felix Henry Valentin f, younger son of Fi i.ix Henry Gottlifb, j. P., litely I'rti'or Magistrate and C«'uimissioner of the Court of EUqu*ste, Te nang,69 words
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262 1883-06-28 1 STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 28th JUNE, 1883. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore, 2^th June, 1833. Gambier To Black Pepper 15.60. White Pepper, fair quality. 255. Sago Flour, Sar -.^>. Pearl Sag) 15.575. Coffee, Rally picked 11.75. Tapioca, sm.ill Flake 3.20. Tin 29.80. iOs. Muletwist 96. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do do262 words
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Article1245 1883-06-28 1 (lis ExCRLLENCI the Governor, who with Lady Weld and family is paying a visit to Malacca aud the Native States, came hack on Tuesday mornins: to make up his despatches for thc homeward mail, and will probably return to Malacca to-day. A meeting of the Legialative1,245 words
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Article284 1883-06-28 1 Dato* Serun having been duly elected as Penghulu of Rembau by tbe proper Chiefs, with the title of Dato' Penghulu Sedia Raja, Notice is hereby given to all whom it may concern that the §aid Dato* Serun is recognised as Penghulu of Rembau by this Government.284 words
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Article233 1883-06-28 1 Messes. W. G. Hale Co. in their circular of 17th June, report as follows regarding Saigon Rice Rice. The month under review bas been a comparatively quiet one. Shipments to Hongkong comprise mostly former engagements a fresh stir for tbat qusrter has lasted only a short time and recent unfavorable233 words
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Article66 1883-06-28 1 By kind permission of tbe Hon'ble Colonel Geddcs and officers, the Band of the Koyal Inniskilling Fusiliers will play in the Gardens on Friday, 29th instant, at 5 p. m. Programme. 1 March On Scotch Songs Habickt. 2 Overture... L' Amour au Village... Bouillon 3 Select ion... Attella Verdi 466 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement37 1883-06-28 1 FOR SALS. A Few Wf.*kB with thk Mmays. In pamplet form. Pric per copy, if taken in less number than ten; if ab ve fchat number 50 cents per copy. "Straits Times" Office, Singapore, 26th April, 1883.37 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous207 1883-06-28 1 passengers. Per M. M. steamer Amazone, on the 20th inst. For Singapore. From Shanghai Mr. P. Muirhead. From Hongkong Mr. J. J. Sheltena. For Colombo. From Shanghai Mr. J. Haiunz >. For Aden From Shanghai Revd. Mr. Thompson. For Port Said. From Yokohama: Mr. Krvjanowski. For Naples. From Hongkong: Mr.207 words
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Article3991 1883-06-28 2 Last Friday's Government Gazette notifies that the official observance of the Queen's coronation will be kept on Friday instead of Thursday next. The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending, Friday 22nd June, was 015. Wednesday (20th) being the3,991 words
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Article335 1883-06-28 3 Account- Keeping Extraordinary. Some few days ago, a friend of ours received an account of money spent by his cook in buying fowls, ducks, eggs, etc., during the first half of May,— which struck us as being so original that we thought it might amuse some of our readers, and335 words
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258 1883-06-28 3 We hardly know whom to hlame most, the veracious Madrid papers or the gullible Baron Reuter, who thought it necessary to send out the telegram we published on the 18th inst. about the massacre of innocents, or innocent masj sacre of258 words
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Article582 1883-06-28 3 We have to acknowledge the receipt from the Secretariat of the following papers laid before Council 1. The Financial Report and Statements for 1882. From this it appears that the Revenue for 1882 was $2,465,153 aud was $155,510 in excess of Estimates, while the Expenditure was $2,344,549 and582 words
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Article276 1883-06-28 3 The following telegrams appear in the Saigon Independant. It may be mentioned that M. Blancscube is the Deputy or Representative of Cochin China in the French Parliament. The editor of the Independant bluntly says that all the trouble about Tonquin is solely due to the ignorant delusions276 words
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Article505 1883-06-28 3 The following pergonal statistics are given in Who's who {or 1883 The oldest Cabinet Minister is the Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone, M.P., First Lord of the Treasury, aged 73; the youngest, the Right Hon. Sir Charles Wenthworth Dilke, Bart, M. P.. President of the local Government Board,Pioneer - 505 words
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Article557 1883-06-28 3 H. Vienot - H. Vienot We translate the followiug delicious little article from the Saigon Independant of the 12th June. It should be taken as a warning by the President of the Municipality here, for M. Cardi ia President of the Municipality in Saigon. He is also, we believe, a557 words
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Article856 1883-06-28 4 WE following items of Australian news I by last mail Victoria, 22nd May.— Tbe Cabinet hiving had wader consideration tbe telegram from London published in tbe Argus to the effect that tbe British Government intended to send to Australia the Phreiix Park informers whose evidence secured the conlion856 words
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Article222 1883-06-28 4 fFor Straits Times.) Madagascar. London, 2014 June. In consequence of the rejection of the ultimatum, the French Admiral landed and took possession of Tamatave without loss, the Hovas taking to Right. Madagascar. London, t\tt fune, The French will not advance on the Capital at present, but will await222 words
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Article785 1883-06-28 4 (From Ceylon and Indian papers.) London, 2nd June.— A discussion took place in the House of Commons last night, relating to recruiting for the Army. Lord Hartington proposed, in order to check I the drain into the Reserves, that, besides Indian troops being offered bounties, as referred to785 words
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Article1933 1883-06-28 4 The Rk< _str\tton of I) Thk Bill prepared i v theß V. Maxwell, Commit >ner or^^H "to provide for the registrars I' ds, Judgments, and other I ments," and published in the! Go t'"ars toiE crude draft, intended in some mea! to pavo thc way for1,933 words
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Article1493 1883-06-28 5 The Bill to prevent or puuish eneroachments on Crown Lands, prepared by the Hon. W. E. Maxwell, Commissioner of Lands, and published in the Government Gazette of the 22nd instant, is one that is called for by the persistent eneroachments of planters, and especially Chinese planters1,493 words
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Article544 1883-06-28 5 Thk China Mail ofthe Bth instant informs us of an attempt to carry through the Legislative Council of Hongkong an Act for the purpose of enabling person-; to distinguish qualified from unqualified Practitioners. As is usual with all legislation of this kind, the motive alleged is544 words
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Article381 1883-06-28 6 We have received fromMr. H. L. Noronha, tbe able Superintendent of the Government Printing Office, a copy of a valuable little book styled the Straits Settlements Civil Service List," compiled by bim, and dating up to the 30th April 1883. This book gives the names and designations381 words
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Article1947 1883-06-28 6 The Last's Government Gazette contains the drafts of two Bills to be introduced in the Legislative Council, both prepared by the Hon. W. E. Maxwell, Commissioner of Lands. The first of these is a Bill for the compulsory registration of Deeds and transfers of real estate, and the1,947 words
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Article6351 1883-06-28 6 We have been favoured by a memba of the Bar with the following memo, randum on Mr. W. E. Maxwell's rtpoit on the above subject, which we publiik with pleasure, in order that the question may be as fully ventilated aa poasible: Memorandum on Mr. W.E.6,351 words
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Article3374 1883-06-28 8 Supreme Court. In Bankruptcy. (Before Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, C. J.) Monday, June 25th. In the matter of William Keece, a bankrupt. The Court sat to-day to hear an aplication by the above named bankrupt. The following affidavit was sworn to and filed on the Supreme Court by the bankrupt on3,374 words
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Article1079 1883-06-28 9 M anila News. [Translated from Spanish newspaj,> Manila, $\st May. We need only say a few words to-day regarding the state of the health of H E. the Governor General, but they will cause joy generally among our -terday morning, aa we had announced beforehand, the physicians attending His Excellency1,079 words
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Article1580 1883-06-28 9 (Translated from Dutch newspapers.) From the Governor of Acheen and its dependencies the following telegraphic intelligence Ims been received under date tbe 22nd May On 18th May, two columns marched out into the 6 Mukims. Great success. Enemy suffered heavy losses, leaving two dead behind, and at1,580 words
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Article2188 1883-06-28 10 Con su lar Report Saigon. A Blue-book has just been issued whieh contains a report by Consul Tremlett upon the trade, commerce, and navigation of Saigon and Cochin China for the year ISS.>. He savs of Ton£ Kin- The events that have transpired in this province have been duly reported2,188 words
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Article3702 1883-06-28 11 Among the papers laid before the Legislative Council at its meeting on the 19th instant, was an important additional one from F. A. Swettenham, Esq., H. B. M.'s Resident at Selangore, upon the question of Local District Administration. It will be seen that Mr. Swettenham, from actual3,702 words
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2745 1883-06-28 12 Bill to provide for the Registra. tion of Deeds, Judgments and other Instruments. Whereas it is expedient to preven' cret and fraudulent conveyances, and to provide means whereby the title to real property may be more certainly known It is hereby enacted by the Governor of the Straits Settlements, with2,745 words
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Article2031 1883-06-28 12 Minutes of Pro< dings of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, the loth June, Co m m iss i oners Presen t R Hon. Capt, McCallum, k.k.— President, j Edwin Koek. E§q. Syed Mahomed Al Sagoff, Bsq. R. W. Maxwell. I*. Joaquim, Bsq. The minutes ofthe last meeting were2,031 words
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Article2716 1883-06-28 13 Monday, 25m June. Before If. A. lirim, Etq. t Magistrate. Thc ease five of the nine thieves arrested by Detective' police Inspector Richards, came on for hearing to-day Inspector Richard- inducted the prosecution. He said In this case, your Worship, 1 charge the prisoners under Section 113 ofthe2,716 words
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Article2138 1883-06-28 14 Tuesday, 19th June, 1883. Present. His Honour the Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Officer Comd'j? the Troops. m the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Acting Attorney General. the Colonial Treasurer the Acting Colonial Engineer. it the Commissioner of Lands. James Graham. Seah Liang Seah. R. B. Read. In the2,138 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter432 1883-06-28 14 [The following mysterious correspondence has been sent to us for publication. Can any of our readers tell what it is about ?—Ed. S. T.] My dear Mit. Editor, 1 found W, night, between the l\ 0. and M Wharves, the following documents, arranged apparently tor publication,432 words
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Letter410 1883-06-28 15 Whom Shall We Hang To the Editor ofthe Straits Turns. Sir,—Yesterday morning, shortly after ten, the spire of the belfry of the K. C. Church of the Good Shepherd" gave way and went crashing through the roof into the building. Fortunately, service was then over and no personal injury attended410 words
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Letter122 1883-06-28 15 To the Editor ofthe Straits Times. I>i:ar Mb. Editor,—You sarcastic old thing Did you purposely put the letter u Whom shall we hang that appeared in your yesterday's edition, in such close juxtaposition to the advertisement of Hollo way's Pills They are eminently funny when read together.122 words
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Letter242 1883-06-28 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—There are men who seem to be peculiarly unfortunate, men who generally contrive to get into the wrong box exact. ly at the wrong time. To this class appears to belong your correspondent, Several Old Cabayahs," whose pseudonym is242 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous720 1883-06-28 15 ARRIVALS. V i r'hiiG "j T~ «j Vessel's Name. and Captain. From. Sailed. Consionbbs. 3 1 Rio. h June 19 Glendower Brit. str. 1650 Hay Penarth May 12 Borneo Coy Ltd. 1» Vidar Brit.str. 206 Chopard B'massin jane 16 j', ye d Mohsin 19 Superior Swd. hq. 483 Larsson Bataria720 words
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Miscellaneous1068 1883-06-28 15 CLEARANCES. Datk. Vesbkl's Name. Flao k Rio. Captain. Destination. JUne on Oxfordshire Brit.str. Jones Hongkong 20 UuYuen Chin. str. Wallace Hoihow J° ,eator Brit. str. Moore Ternate In a J?i? Brit.str. Scharlau Labuan fa Yr Z* ,r> Brit.str. Anderson London 2 0 Kon. Genl. Read Dut. str. Vincent Muntok 21,068 words
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Page 16 Advertisements
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Advertisement796 1883-06-28 16 iKfetellantou*. I Preparations with Liebig's Name. It may be remembered that some time since a controversy was raffing in the medical journals as to the original inventor of a certain Obstetric Bag, wherein two eminent gym-ecolorists disputed the right of priority to certain improvements; others joined in the frav and796 words
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Advertisement685 1883-06-28 16 iHterdlaneous* the only Reliable Remedy for Nervousness. Nervous Debility, Lassitude, Loss of Fower, Depression, Female Complaint*, rim pies, Imperfect Nutrition, Premature Decline, Ac ♦u D o BRTG HT'S PHOSPHODYNE is the Best Known Remedy for Indigestion. Liver Complants, and all Functional Derangements of either sex. Dr. BRIGHT'S PHOSPHODYNE.— the beneficial685 words
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Advertisement611 1883-06-28 16 iHfetrflaneous. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIaT The best Remedy For Acidity of the Stomach DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. For Heartburn and Headache. For Gout and Indigestion. DINNEFORD'S FLUID MAGNESIA. The best Mild Aperient for Delicate Constitutions, Ladies, Children and Infants, and for regular use in Warm Climates. Dinneford A Co.,611 words
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Advertisement783 1883-06-28 16 SOftf* THTR TANJONG PAGAR DOCK OOM PANY LIMITED. The works of the Company areeituated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of tbe iwTi of Sincrapore, and compriee the folI >wine establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tl ►nreide for vessels of tbe783 words
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Page 17 Advertisements
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Advertisement402 1883-06-28 17 f TREASURY oftheTHROAT GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) ARK THE BEST MEDICAMENT AGAINST SORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE, QUINSY, APHT*, ANGINA. CROUP, GANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. They sre Indispensable to all persons who are obliged to speak frequently. m.m MODE OF USE Take402 words
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Advertisement1062 1883-06-28 17 QUINA-LAROCHE Ferrugineux fgL ft syrup In spite of thc ever increasing success ofthe V*^Ws^tSS«£3 Z,arocbe Bark iQUIVA-LAROCHE), JmJ^ir^r^M &£r wblcb bas been honored witb a prize JFf(?NV^* >mW<m\—r of 16,600 franca, a Gold Medal, <tc, there V 1 J R 9 > are many cases in which the Sensibility and1,062 words
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