Straits Times Weekly Issue, 11 June 1884
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Straits Times Weekly Issue
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Title Section28 1884-06-11 1 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. Nnv Sek.es. Published fou Transmission dy Eveky Hombwabd Mail Steamer. Pkk c m Cents VOL XL. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 1884. NO. 3,26«28 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement613 1884-06-11 1 ftotftt*. NOTICE. PUBBCRIBKRB are requested to intimate ag early as possible whether they wish to pay their subMrriDtions m advance for the ensuing year, nnd their attention i-? requested to the terms of subscription, which are as follows Local Delivery. In Advance. Daily Edition I Wffkly Edition. Per Annum.... $24613 words
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Advertisement478 1884-06-11 1 flatlets. Job Printing Department. This Department is now under the control of an experienced European Supreintendent, and is capable of executing alorders for Bills of Lading, Shipping Orders Business Cards, Bill Heads, Funeral Cards Ball Programmes, Manifests, Permits, And every description of Job Printing. 11 Collyer Quay, Singapore, 17th December,478 words
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Advertisement586 1884-06-11 1 £>team &>fitp Compame** LINES IN OPERATION FROM SINGAPORE. To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok and back m correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. O. S. N. Coy., every fortnight. n Acheen and Poeloe Bras via Penang, Edi, Telok Semawe, Samalangan and Pedir and back, every 28 days. Macassa*586 words
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Advertisement525 1884-06-11 1 strain &fttp Companies Singapore for Riou was soon as possible after the arrival at Riouw of the steamer specified m service No. HIA. and B. IV. Banka, Palembang. A. From Batavia via Muntok for Palembang and back on the 25th of every month. N. B. There is also one non-contract525 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous690 1884-06-11 2 iHisrdlancouju YARROW'S. SMALL STEAMERS AND STEAM LAUNCHES, IiUILT Ol \V- OD, IRON OR STEEL, •v Steamers with speed ranging up to 26 m let- an hour. Paddle Steamers with draughts ranging down to inches of water. MACHINERY CONSTRUCTED FOX BOATS BUi Li' ABROAD. YARROW CO., (Lite Yarrow Hedl ENGINEERS AND690 words
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Miscellaneous766 1884-06-11 2 iHtsmlancmis. MANUFACTURED ONLY AT THE PHOSPHODYNE LABORATORY, Dr. R. D. LA LOR, j Bay House, 32, Gaisford Street, Loudon, N. W. (The Bole Proprietor and Originator of I Phosphodyne. DR. LALO PHOSPHODYNE,— from i r s immediate effects m oases oT Existion, 1. mt Debility, and Malarial Oisesag. has Attained766 words
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Miscellaneous725 1884-06-11 2 Mtttellmttiuz. attacks of Epilepsy, Hysteria, Palpitation, and Spasms. Chlorodyne is tbe only palliative m Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gout, Cancer, Toothache, Meningitis, Ac. From Symes A Co., Pharm ie uta Chemists, Medical Hall, Simla, Janaary ■">. SO. To J. T. Davenport. Ksq., S3, Cre.it Russell Street, Bloomsbury, London. Dear Sir, We embrace725 words
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Miscellaneous587 1884-06-11 2 iHferrllanrou*.. Medical Faculty. Fraudulent Imitation* are m no way recognized by the Hediea] Profession, and are either U r P O sitively Dangerous. IMPORTANT PO MEDICINE VEXDOVs IN INDIA AND TH >NIKS. Certificates under tbe Trades' Mark Act, 38 and 89 Vi have been granted t.l the proprietors, giving them587 words
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Article12 1884-06-11 1 WEEKLY 18 SUE SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 11th Ji NE, 1884.12 words
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Article, Illustration173 1884-06-11 1 WEDNESDAY, 11th JUNE, 1884. LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Singapore 11th June, 1884. Gambier... 5.80. Black Pepper 15.75. White Pepper, fair quality... 26. Sago Flour Sar 2. Pearl Sago 2.65. Coffee, Bonthyne 13. Tapioca, small Flake 2.80. Tin 25.80. 40g. Mule twist 94.50. 8± lbs. Shirtings 1.524--7 do do 1.421--6 do T.173 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article29 1884-06-11 1 On the Trh June, at, Burnsicf. the wife of J.W. Bonskk. Esq ,of Lincoln's Inn, j Baristßr at-h.w, H. M. Attorney -General for the Straits Settlements, of a29 words
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Article28 1884-06-11 1 \t tbe Presbyterian Church on Situr d*y, the 7th June, by the Rev. A. S. Mac Pbee, John T. LIASK, MB CM., ED to Alice Maud Tkute.28 words
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Obituary29 1884-06-11 1 At the "ivil Prism, on the sth Jane, .John William Gam no, m his 67th year. For 36 years m the Government service. An)erican papers please c >py.29 words
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Article978 1884-06-11 1 The iast weekly issue of the Straits Times was dated Wediesday, the Ith June. The Messageries Maritimes steamer Djemnah was despatched at 5 p. m. on Thursday, tie sth, with the homeward mail via Naples. The Pei/io arrived on Friday, tin Bth, with tlte London mail978 words
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Article234 1884-06-11 1 11. B. the Acting Governor baa been pleased to appoint, subject to confirmation by Her Majesty the Queen, George Thorburn Addis, Esq., to be temporarily a Member of tbe Legislative Council. A Certificate of Naturalization has this day been granted by H. E. the Officer Administering234 words
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Article365 1884-06-11 1 Before J. IV. Norton Kyshe, Etf. '2nd Magistrate. Monday, 9th June. Reeboat was charged with obstructing a public servant m the execution of his duty m Passir Panjang road, whilst arresting a man for theftj Fined $2.50, or 10 days rigorous imprisonment. Low Ah was charged with being365 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement275 1884-06-11 1 ftottrr*. STEAM COMMUNICATION TO WESTERN AUSTRALIA. The West Australian Steamship Company's steamer NATAL," J. Wood commander, ander engngement witb the Straits and Western Australian Governments, is exnected to have Singapore for Fremantle, at Batavia. Roebuck Bay, Cossack, Sharks Bay and Geraldton, as notified bePRO POSED TIME TABLE. Northward Service. Leaviu*275 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous276 1884-06-11 1 13a*9rngfr& Per M. M. steamer Djemnah, on the 5th inst. From 8h*mghai.—Yor Q ioflr&pore Mr. ard Mr*. Ken^ Ycir, Mr. TeoBff Xunc, and two Chine-e. Port Said Mr. and MYp. Urose. F >r S^pW ttevd. P. Br.u Her. For Marseilles Messr-,. E Tanmeyw, ;=iemsisen, E Towimer and Count Tatteinbioh. From276 words
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Article1128 1884-06-11 2 H. H. the Rajah of Quedah embarked on Monday on board the Siamese Man-of-war Regent, under a salute from Fort Canning. The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum duriug the week ending Friday, Oth June, 1884, was 664. Count von Tattenbach, who1,128 words
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Article3585 1884-06-11 2 In the lists Published m India <»f the Proprietors ol the Oriental Bink Corporation, on Ist January, 1884, we observe the names of four Singapore gentlemenJohn Fraser (3 shares John Hardie (2); William IfcKerrow (2); and T. H. Sohst (2). The Times beli» yes that every3,585 words
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Article3131 1884-06-11 3 The burlesque of the Forty Thieves was produced last night at the Town Hall, on the occasion of Miss E. Beresford's benefit. The hall was filled m every part, and with an audience, too, at once sympathetic and appreciative. The two terms signify much sympathetic m regard3,131 words
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Article176 1884-06-11 4 fFor Straits Times.) Annam. London, Mh June. Annam has accepted m principle the Treaty between France and. China. Thk Soudan. Repeated attacks have been made on Suakim by the rebels, but they have m all cases been repulsed. The Sot dan. London, bth June. It is reported that176 words
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Article1511 1884-06-11 4 From Ceylon and Indian papers.) London, 3rd Mag. Further discoveries have been made m 'connexion with the recent arrest of Patrick Egan, one of the secretaries of the late Irish Land League, and Daley, another prominent officer Bombs have been found m Daley's possession, which, it is supposed,1,511 words
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Article1230 1884-06-11 5 Administration Report on Mala< 1883. Is the Gore rnment Gazette of June (>th, appears the Administration Report ou Malacca for 1 883 by the Resident Councillor, the Hon'ble D. F. A. Hervey, and the figures adduced indicate a very satisfactory state of affairs. It is not1,230 words
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Article331 1884-06-11 5 The nourishing little territory of Sarawak deserves all that has been said ahout it m the last number of the Quarterly Review, and some leading I glish papers, a few weeks back. Apart from the jaoral benefits conferred on the people hy the intelligent rule of the Numa331 words
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Article599 1884-06-11 6 The Burning of the Prosper ita." At about ten o'clock yesterday morning, it was noticed that the Italian barque Prosperila, lying m the roads with 300 tons of cargo on board, and ready to set out on the morrow for Penang, was on lhe. Smoke was issuing from the after599 words
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444 1884-06-11 6 The Colquhoun Exploration Expedition. Tjie Colquhoun Exploration Expedition, consisting of H. L. Hallett Esq., and Dr. Cushing, left Hliue-bway m British Burmah on January 23rd with six elephants. The marches were somewhat slow, as a minute survey of the route with reference to its suitability for a railway was the444 words
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Article986 1884-06-11 6 One Doll ar Notes. Tut: following is the Report of the Finance Committee of the Hongkong Legislative Council on the Correspondence presented to the Council on th* subject of the issue of One Dollar Notes The Finance Committee have carefully considered the whole question of the issue of One Dollar986 words
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Article318 1884-06-11 6 Seems to have lasted less than a week, aud subsided almost as quickly as it rose. The Metropolitan bank, whose failure was one of the first reported, was one of the largest of the associated banks of New York city. For the week ending March318 words
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464 1884-06-11 6 Several versions of the circumstances which led to the admission of this lady into the Masonic order are m circulation. We publish the following for the information of a correspondent who has addressed a query to us upon the subject The Hon.464 words
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760 1884-06-11 6 Notes on the Franc o-Australian Strain. The Australians seem to know something of the meaning of boycotting. It is proposed by a writer m one of thc Australian papers to boycot French steamers, if France intends to move a haud or foot m annexing the New Hebrides or a single760 words
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Article2207 1884-06-11 7 Mixutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Wednesday, the Uth May, 18S4. Commissioners Present Hon. Major McCallum, r.e., President. tt. W. Maxwell, Esq. Br. J. H. Robertson. C. E. Crane, Esq. The Minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Head letter from The Hon. The2,207 words
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Article1373 1884-06-11 7 Tuesday. '*Uid Jim., 1884. Punch i. HksExi ELLE9CI TllF.A< iino GoYfcRKOK. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Otlicer Com. the Troops. thc Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Auditor-General. thc Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of Lands. IS. Bond. A. Currie. W. 11. Read. W.1,373 words
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Article605 1884-06-11 8 Wednesday, Ith Jink, LBB4. Present. His Excellency the Acti nu Governor. Hia Honor the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon'ble the Officer Com. the Troops. the Acting Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Auditor-General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. the Commissioner of Lands. I.S. Bond. I„ A. Currie. W. H. Head.605 words
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Article822 1884-06-11 8 c take tbe following* items from tlie Hongkong Daily Press Pekin, 16th May.— An Imperial Decree has been is mcd iv reply to a Memorial from T'sen Yu-ying Viceroy of the Yunkuei Provinces, annonncing that be has withdrawn his troops from Tonquin and placed them on822 words
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Article1696 1884-06-11 8 (Translated front Java newspapers for the Straits Times.) Reuter's Telegram, London, llth May. The under Secretary for Foreign Affairs m reply to a question said that the Netherlands Government declined England's offer of mediation with the Rajah of Henoni, and that the British Government Were considering the1,696 words
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Article3081 1884-06-11 9 Translated from Manila newspapers for the Straits Times. Manila, 16</t May.— For several days, rumours have so persistently been set afloat m this city regarding risings m several provinces within these islands, with embellishments giving rise to disregard and misrepresentation of the real facts, that we have taken3,081 words
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Article2064 1884-06-11 10 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 10th Mag Alexander sighed that he had no more worlds to conquer, France is rapidly struggling up to that state of ennui. Tunis, Tonkin, Madagascar all protected." The Belgian Congo and its Stanley Pools, the new Hebrides down for absorption Krouroirs signalled on2,064 words
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Article1645 1884-06-11 10 Report on the Experimental &arden, Silam, m North Borneo. Siam, 10th January, 1884.— My Last Report on the Garden was m May last, and consequently, a great change has, as would be expected, taken place since that time, both as regards the extension of1,645 words
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Article1809 1884-06-11 11 Trade report. The trade of Bangkok during the year 1883, showed a retrogade tendency both m Imports and Exports, especially m the case of the former, the amount of which was about 81,000,000 less than might have fairly been expected. The subjoined list of1,809 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter291 1884-06-11 11 To the Editor of the Straits Times. What the deuce, my dear Mr. Editor, are you driving at The contents of your last two or three issues are something perfectly dreadful. After reading the ghoul-hke exposition of how butter is manufactured I at once sturdily resolved that never291 words
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Letter156 1884-06-11 12 Tb the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib, —Many of my Chinese and Arab friends experience considerable difficulty m reading the postal notices issued by the Post Office, and they think that, if the notifications were printed m the Chi- i nese and Malay languages m addition156 words
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Letter59 1884-06-11 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Dear Sib,—Can you enlighten me as to the meaning of the letter from tbe Manager of the Chartered Bank read at the meeting of Commissioners on 14th May Who instructed him What were the terms and what does it at all59 words
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Letter89 1884-06-11 12 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sib,—The Government Gazette, m publishing the different awards to Straits Pro- I duce at the Calcutta Exhibition, accidentally omitted that the Cocoa from Linsum Estate, Sungie Ujong, had been awarded a gold medal. As Linsum Estate consists, I believe, of the89 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement146 1884-06-11 12 The sure effects of Ayer's Sarsaparilla are thorough and permanent. If there is a lurking taint of scrofula about you, Ayer's Sarsaparilla will dislodge it, and expel it from your system. Rolloway's Pills Weakening weather.— Tbe sultry summer diya strain the nerves of the feeble and decrepit, and disease may146 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous626 1884-06-11 12 ARRIVALS. H Fiio" Tl j 7~~ 5 Vessxl's Namx. and Captain. From. Sailed. Conbionxxb. Rio* 'h j June 4 Nan bhm Cer. str. 564|Kocthmer Kiel A*>ril 13 G Wood ACo 4 Radnorshire Brit. str. 1241; Rick ard jLondon April 27jPou Btead8 tead A Co. 4 'Espana Spa. str. 600 Zabala626 words
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Miscellaneous1027 1884-06-11 12 CLEARANCES. j j i Datx. Nams. (Flao A Rio.' Caftaiji. Dxstihatioh June 4 Mercury Brit. str. Martin Dsli 4 Camorta Dut. str. Orielle Amoy via ports 4 Nan Shin Ger. str. Koethner Shanghai 4 Sissie Brit. atr. Smith Johore via ports 5 Birmania Ital. str. Parodi Genoa A Marseille, 51,027 words
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Article103 1884-06-11 13 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, wr bin one mile of the .apore, and :oinpnec the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty Teasels atone time with sufficient water longßide for vessels of the heaviest traaght, and protected103 words
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Article770 1884-06-11 13 There *re ommo<tious Godowns erector on rh* rf for *>ie storage of gooe rh mpany cover against risk by I r ant subject to tbe conditions ol n Policies at the rates of premin' •iei forth m le ol c barges, wh. g. «r. r> >W- or specially instructed770 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement516 1884-06-11 13 HHPVH P^9'^SP^HP'l| THE safj est mild IB 1^ I^l MWH Wm*Mkmmm\ ~M UPh BmoJ APERIENT FOH W^ II k' fc IVi I *ti Bi^DF.LTCATE CONSTITJl^l,^^ M^^LJBLj K^ JTTTTTnwQ LADIES, HBHfl children and THE BEST REMEDY FOR ACIDITY OF INFANTS. AND FOR STOMACH, HEARTBURN, HEADACHE GOTTT REGULAR USE IN AND INDIGESTION.516 words
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Advertisement352 1884-06-11 13 munition. Revolver! from first class makei Cartridges, Cartridge 'ases, Wads, Shot, Percussion Caps, Gun Oil and all accessories. Pigou and Wilkes Alliance Gunpowder. Outfitting for Gentlemen. Shirts, Collars, Scarves, Rats, Belts, Bracks, Gloves Underclothing, Handkerchiefs, Umbrellas, Trunks, Bags, Boots and Shoes. A well selected stock of Coatings and Tweeds always352 words
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Advertisement223 1884-06-11 13 *-^c {jjßa n C '^J^KtrM^m m "IiMHiftVAM-JIiHT >■ This (Ihkat HOUSEHOLD Medi. I RANKS AMONGST THK LKADING VBCBBBABIBB OI Lit These famous Pills purify the BLOOD, and act most powerfully, yet soothingly, on the LIVER, SToMACH, KIDNEYS, md BOWELS, giving tone, energy, and vigour to these greal MAIN SPRINGS OF223 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous455 1884-06-11 13 iHtertUaneou*. AVER'S Hair Vig.>r reston b the gloss and freshness of yon h, faded or gray hair toa natural, ric brown color, i deep black, as m>y be desired By i's; u-e light or red hair may be darkened, tlun h _ir thickened, and baldness often, though not always, cured.455 words
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Page 14 Advertisements
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Advertisement395 1884-06-11 14 r TREASURY of theTHROAT v GICQUEL'S LOZENGES composed of CHLORATE of POTASH (Bertholet's salt) ARE THE BEST MEDICAMENT AGAINST SORE THROAT, EXTINCTION OF THE VOICE, QUINSY, APHT>€, ANGINA. CROUP, GANGRENE OF THE MOUTH, SCORBUT, ETC. Thty trt Indispensable to atl parsons who are obliged to speak frequently. m MODE OF395 words
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Advertisement37 1884-06-11 14 MONEY TO LEND ON MORTGAGE. Thk Straits Insurance Tomfany Limit i> art* prepared i invent Muuay on t Curity Ol J.-lUBT CLAM MuKiGAGEJS OF J\K ih PKOFKaTY. THOb BUTLER, Secretary. Singapore, UUud March, Ifcsi. v n. f.)37 words
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Advertisement649 1884-06-11 14 ten Unn j 1 55, rue St-Martin rue Quincampoix, co Manufacture of Combs, Brushes, Looking Glasiei Shelves. Horn, Shell, Ivory, Bone and Wood QUINIIVE-WINE ts an agreeable and doubtless highly efficacious remedy." (The Lancet.) This Vinous-Elixir is the most powerful and valuable of tlie preparations of quinine, asastrengthening and antifebrile649 words
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