The Straits Times, 16 April 1886

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    13 1 The Straits Times. XX VI I SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL Hi, UttM. NO. 15,898
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      109 1 ()Ml'\Ml> v which I WARD. lith J'.th A, April .">th i :vitl, 3 •J7th Kly !*th 1 17th I-. ■Kk 1-1. I-t K>. i-.th -'7th lie, the earlier as to London \RK NOW \VS Bkin■l K pany'a ims f.,r will -ible for HarKinr ikell ll"---rival. H. W. QEIOEK, kIES v.NCK.
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      612 1 -I EAMSHIP (OMI'WH within sii months after their arrival in Europe, or within two months rival feraToyage aetwaaa two pirtu •■i will lie atlow•sl a radaeliun of ii]k,u the .•ai«ir" is pretutred to ■Tsilahle for months at the following ra I ntlix \Z months Jnd M*M) :tnl kW 1810 mtpany'i
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      886 1 BTEAMBHIF OOHPAHIBB. l«>re i «ice a mouth calling at intermediate |iorts on the Ea.st and S. W. Coa»t of Sumatra, a fortnight will suffice passengers to visit the beautiful highland sc, nerv of Sumatra from The following are the dates on which the nmnthlv steamer specified in seni.-e H. II
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      681 1 STEAMSHIP OKPANIES and the same way hack, on the 12th of every mouth. vni Hen A. From Soerahaya via Maca««ar for the Moluecos and back, on the Band of every month. a» loOoWa; In the mouths oi February. April. June. August. Oetoaarand Daaaashar, via Aml>«ina. Banda. AmlMiina. Bosroa, Hatjan. Teniate,
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      511 1 i\srii\\( i:. Sis KIRK OFFICE, LONDON EBTABi.i-in.n 1710, In-urai s effect.-d nj«..ii almost every description of property at the current rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1884. 8810\589,816. Singap.iri' BRINKMANN Singaivjre. |M Hay, 1881 ALLIANCE BRITISH < FOREIGN LIFE AND PIBE LNBUB \Ni-k company. LONDON Catitai. KJKOJOOO Sminra ,1
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      518 1 [NBUBANCE. Cr to n Ixs v 1 1 1 c k i.im; I D ill Hongkong under the Companies' Ordinance line; the liability of the Shareholders to the amoant at their Capitaj Paid up A Bonin will ]wid to all Contributors. 1 w. B SCOTT a 00. Baßjafota, '.tii Jan
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      361 1 INSI RAM i; P ~15) Fund The un neral At )ulllv „4 pni|Hired current rat ire, :lrd Ma\ THK STRAITS INSIK: I.IMITKD. Hkai, i .y 11^ 1 Marin. n-ks aAll CO,, whethei tiios urn Singapore, 1LONDON a kANCASHIRI SURANCK LL KOTIOI Thk liKin-.Ki, Imu w lUtbs „f this Company, which
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    COMMERCIAL.
    215 2 G»ml.i«r Onhe do H 1 do. do. N'.. 2 ..7 j«> Coiira Saigon i do. Pontianak Jon.' Black Pepper lv (^i ■ajaVWar, Bar j :tr'.. Pearl Si.r,i Coffe«, Bonthinx 13.08". Tapioca, small Flake 4. 1.". do. do. Ist qaalitj 4ii-.".. do. mcd. flake CM. do. small pearl 4.2.">. do.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    24 2 TO-KOBBOW. H..nirk..i.K. iiaairfOe, 7. a.m. Prr.wiir. ami Bombar, KUwa, 11 Ma art-K and Kl.ng I', ah Paktot, i p.n. Sariwak, BMta, 6
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    22 2 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. At Taatallon Estate. Panch. East Coast of Sumatra, GEORGE Talbot Tayi.hr. aged ■il v.-ars. third son of Gc*>r«^> Taylor.
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    THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. 16th APRIL, 1886 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
    78 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. FRIDAY. 16th APRIL, 1886 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, (For Strait* Times.) The Home Bclb Bill. Liiitiinu. IMh April. A crowded and enthusiastic meeting has l»--u held at whi.-h all parties wen- represented. Lord Salisbury characterized the Bill as an ignominious surrender which would weaken the whole Empire, and pro|wsed
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    The Home Rale Bill.
    462 2 h niuM u'r.itifviiiu' to |>a»riiitir Kntrlislmen all the world nvir to tind that the •■ni]»ir.' is not g 'li^to b» disniemliered after all. The teletrrams N0Mlt4 during the last few Java *hew that Mr. ShMm was beiu^ desert.-d l>v .lie l>est of t >».- ivinau in^'
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    34 2 Thk distribution of Prizes to the Kow of the Kn^'lish tiovi-rnm.iit Bchoofa will take phaM on Tu.-s.la\. April iOtb, in the Oroas Str.vt School The Pn/.-s will be |iIH bj H. K. tin- (Jovernor.
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    28 2 Thk SatW \'r.,, bean that the boagaad WhaauMa I>.»k Compaay an thinkiinr of intrixliii im: the electric light at their e»tablisliini-iit at Hung Ham to fa.-ilit.ite night work.
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    42 2 Thf attention of the Minn, ijsil department iniL'bt well be diraend to a aaaiber of loom- and .ived idauks in the footpath of Cavenagb Bridg.-, whi. b. unless they are vailed flown or r.-pl.i, .-.1 at odea, might cause a serious accident.
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    43 2 Or Lite, the Netherlands I ii. 1 i.i St. am Navigation Ooaaaaaj has- bean eiagnlarl; unfortunate in its steamer- continually getting aground. Receiitlv, by wav of oaaaft, the tfresae, a laauMaip ovaed by it. ran into the British ship Mil, dainag■BJ her ronsidi-niblv.
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    47 2 It aapaan fr<>n, tat bom.- papan that .1 uew (lerman law, lias been [wiwaillgaleil I.v whieli the onlinarv consul's shippi; which ani.uint to ]d. j»r ton. an li.-n,-.-. forth to be abooabad. F.-.-H BaaoatorUi an to be ]»id to Gi-nnaii consuls only for ar. tual services rendered.
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    53 2 Java is no exception to tin- rule that I,'oing to law is a cogtly luxury. The firm of Martiu, Dye.- a <'.>.. happ—ing recently to Msjsjcajai a .!erk there tot unlawfullY ■ettag bold of 10,400 guilders bjtorgay, had to |>ay 7,688 guilders in law amaaaaa, (Jf tin- embezzled aiuouut, they
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    63 2 We (Hongkong Telegraph ar.' i i.1.1.t.-d to Dr. Dol>erit, the HOTornwaiil v n.-r. for th^ following information Tln-r. ;>re just now two aaaareotiag eoaai I>l.- iv th>. north.-ni sky. On.' in I' dimovert-d by Tabry will In- bright. Xt aboni April 2!«th. the othfT disrov.-red by Harnard is situat.-d ill
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    59 2 Amongst the ]«uiu-n^eni by the P. i I I mail steamer Peldn ycstcnlav from Lon. don we notiiv the BMM Of H.-nrv M Simoon. Esq., the senior paitaarof MjOßna. Patereon. Simons Co., aud one of the oldest Singapore residents iv England. Mr. Simons' return, we have M doubt, will 1«.
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    68 2 A loho itandiug r>-<( uir.iii.Mit in Di-li an aavluin wht-rc «i.k aud iutinii .ix.li.-s eomld do huboaaai and att.-n.1.-l to «ill ahortly \v ni.t. At th.- N.it m.i-tin^ of the Planters' Asuot'iation thon- to 1»- h.-ld this mouth. it will boprofMood to oat abort forthwith th.- lmildiu k of an
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    62 2 The Ain.-ri.Mii eomttla .4/<w. wlii.h ran on the Sjmrk R«j<k in the Canton Hiv.-r on tin- ;<rd iiißt. and win. Ii na- .if-t.-r»ar.ls sin r.ssfullv Hoiit.-<1 off, went into il.xk on th.- tith. On being i \aniini.-.l it wag ascrrtuiin-d that aha had snst.iin.-.l no ■MMMa whatcv.-r. Sin- OM out
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    78 2 Rimocrs bum ix-.ii •oniotoatlj K.t afloat from time to tini.- that th.- eoaW loaf iliieaae ha« lirokrn out v. Bnizil. ■vlnri- Jiaease of Home kiud lias kiajg l»rn ]>n-valt-nt HHB| < off.-.-, l.ut it is still iius.-ttM wh.-th.-r th- dr.-a.1.-.l Wtmi. -tixtr'u has rcallv madi' ii- BMOftrainr thiTi not witlislamliiiL,'
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    109 2 THKTaiiism.orri-s|«. ml. -nt of thf gftanj j h.u .V. rru.-ij says. Ihiritii; tli>- l.i>l three ajgajika His beaDaaej Lai Mm-. -lm«ii-_r lias u<lo|itt-<l energetic iii.mmii. Bgaiaol the MaMML anil s<-verc Igfctiisg bai taken place It in ro|>ort.sl that a number of thr i hit- to have siilnnitt.-d to Urn Kmpcror
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    109 2 \\y ii.iv, bM 1.iv0r.,1 by Mr II C Jobimtou. Sii|«erinteudeut i>( the Mmii.i'r Works, vitha Poajj >>f .i n>-n i.nl,- ,it Hag hi^ikiU Cor tli.. struts Battlenifiiti.. tor thr rwaapiUag of eiuaa he ia lo 1m- highly commended. It iii a irri.it improvomeiit mi all BTeTioOM efforts in tins <lirr<ti«m.
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    15 2 In- ol a t and i -:ir t<> lie in m^^^| Ih- m.-tal tak«i plMlfl
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    29 2 v. 1 •n landing strike i „it« .r n I t in make VM^^^^l ■Mth impw|^^^^^H difficulty in A.hfaMJ^^^H tl ■nr 5* r i I |H>pulation too cowardly tea
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    110 2 Tin u-it lo th.- fa.-t that "ha^^H hat.- Is. n made n-pcaij^^^H Kxu- I for that dr. if <>pr l>eri, and though the BmH this malady anew t)i- are likely t liears in mind the inaS^ggggl ours t.> i»ain tin- saineea^ufl Biir{>risiug tli pan-ntly don J^ me.lv made knowa^^^^^H '1
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    105 2 Thb Nethi-rlanda Lou»uljjl'..'ii,. I .''K-isnfgfgj tbBritish India: of Tamil '"diea^^^H result that tin- Indian a^B consented to allow it on asjgg] Netherlands Indian Ootm^H iiiu' some oftii-ial arqoaJ^H^H ml fi> Prot-.tor. This eoiiofpß^H and r-asoiiabl.- that XJfefi' $^M t>T>-l-.i of the Dutch authocHH K<it. thereby i-nubling^^^^^H LT I apply to
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    137 2 The J.im lhxlf in an ;r:n-lo M Jr^.'. th.'rlands mtlyin^ )>oeaeOM^^^H it.'S that "B^gggggga m.i.li- ov.-r by tin- Blfl^^^l Thr i m.-ans of' th.- tr.-a o|9 in_- w.i- hold i.i tln-n- id wliich the oUggggglH <t t.-rmiiu-d of th n yd I ami spoke oB^H g of tin- following n-tnaa^^H
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    75 2 The PA i B i lonidon mail of thp UgH ;it th,. C.'s wl jaj. a 1. ft for U oi_-'.>. .ij_- auJ BJ^M Simons R&i.and (intnil. I K ffafggggl gggS J infant i Kir: W \V,««| A U»Uh. Krmdisi C.ptaiu B«aaj|^H <'r.K-k' I I bajr: M Captain Ah Mrs
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      190 2 1 MEYEI OKB, India ludian Isles n» 1 VIII ■rk- Rll~x.ll Kwollg 1 loth (fill, elc[Ml MTIoN It fin. on! pin tinIt inc. a very MKNT ant. Night. in Sun. J DEPARTMENT. good UMI ALBUMB nls. HAHDWAKF. DEPARTMHTT do PABTMXKT Mahng -up.-ri.ir make and tini-li I-EKKIMERV. -iiiou- and Patent Me-
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      759 2 .1,. I'- rtoa" Hiii C...11: Dog chains and Urg, -..ve.. Tea Bella. Sticks, FairUnk's ;nirs. Ni w BOOKS n, 1!, i.- Eve vi.-w of iii in the Soudan. [.if- in China g Cards of all kind-. PLATED W ,1 Silver Claret Pails and Toag, Breakfa»t I „,1 Bpomia, Ki-1. Kiiivi-nn.l
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      1045 2 Bap. h>.— bj the aaV joth „f April ]•<««;. .ii the foUowin« valuable propertj I.ot I All that Did f l,aiid at Aniov with i Brick baflt ami tOe-roafei M N S4 and S&, rent.-d al M7.SO per nionlli. iprieed in Governin.-iit So :»i| f..r year-, area .'.^Tx s,,uan B
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      713 2 Thk Mirxi)4RA r«» Uin Bitt<-m. will Ware Tanjong Pagar wharf For freight or age. apply to MciISTKADA Co AgrnU. Sin^«|>.n-. liith April NOTTCK Tin- Oreaa Btean Ship Compaay'a steaater LAEBTEB, Captaia S.-al.-. having left Hongkong on the IM|, i,,Kiant, may In- etpeutel ban OB the gM in--tant. .11 nml, for
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      75 2 WEATHER REPORT. Kandnn.j Krnhov Hotpitnl, ISlh April, IBD6. !>«.m 3p ra .9 p.m. KratKll. Ba-. red 32 F»h. XX T-.'T i» 83.1 Morniuit Tomp. M-6 shar, aas W.tnulhThw. j 79-8 W0 7-V'i „ifrrn-t'. Dii. of Wind N W. WSW I »lvi -m^l ihewMax.Trmp. include 89 5 rr at 1H.311 Mil.
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    25 3 w ii llf- ■Vfijlian. with r>'Dopnlar m t'» ll"r--l.ln'ii in the lered I~Tto i in 1 Tlie him Io 10-e circa a whole year in
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    Nt train.
    76 3 I Br«liy Sir of the many nt has gmVtaatlv remark" f -kin was j, I■! fact 1 k rather than v liadly n 'r twentyhoi;:- four n siu«ll shoal, nn sr<w<! of h-ad. r ok.-.i i-ery \ras round or I „-k was .white. lids, a lit- ■it more
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    The Selangor Tin Mining Company of Shanghai.
    213 3 The Selangor Tin Mining Company of Shanghai. ET. ike tli.-ir r,-i«.rt I the Company since the lad 1. -Id "on -7ih March. 1 thst at that meeting for fiitur.' working. let*, i t ol g^g^g^g^gSe following resolution -.irry ■He lution in-truc- :j is- aa Block ititf Wn I r ncnin.
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    Loss of the "Oregon."
    630 3 Th.- Canard bner just before daylight on the llth iust. when about miles to the east of Kir.- Island tight. Long Island, was run into l.\ an unknown schooner on the port side. With a bole in compartment number nid the injured steamer l^-L-au to comparatively
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    Mauar.
    1773 3 I In il, nst.iiil. there »a- in piihHehrifl boat the ffsnansas Dat/y Ptvm a length; and interesting article OB tli. im)~Ttaut How that :i:_-n. nltural aii.l iniiinii; enterprises are l»iii_' uu.lertuk.il there, and that pub- ithy and suppoit an- being s.di- i t 1 For thai pnrpwr. it w.y
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      A Hard Case.
      127 3 the daitirht. r i f a well kno» throw of tli. The child, falling from its chair, broke diately taken l>\ mother to th. I tal, and »ln. it wa* eipattod rarg would be imni.-diat.-U L'iv.-n. I.ut th. < i..\ .-nimeiit keeping th.- lady and the l«>or
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      CHINESE NAMES AND TITLES.
      253 3 Sir. Bmughni Gentleman" nut haw had peculiar opportonitiea ot ttudyin:: 'his question, l.ut with all respect for Ins knowledge I prefer to take the ..pinion of Mr. Mayers, who. as Chiii.se S-.-r.-tar\ to H. B. M's 1,.--ation. I'.-kiiiu'. ".is able t.. make proper enquiry int.. t
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      374 3 NOTICES SINGAPORE DISPEXSARY. t'i Xi i.ply ..f the following article-: Taraxacum ''..fT.-e for the Liv.-r. Atkinson's Sachet Powder*. Milk Tester. St Jacob's OU. Menthol Plasters for sever ache- a i-aiii-. Psrrj D P Killer. Dalby's Carmii EMBing'a Warm Tablets. .-..ut and rheumatism. rel'l Syrnp. Ointment. Till-. iUir Baalorer. Ceilinllasd To«.
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      500 3 Form lieU, A and I opunova op 1 adver-ti-emein bieh we -kill an.l ,1- to their Di Vepery, and tl Urn n. On I. ilii tie -truck with the number uf in. di.-.d advice a- woll nature of the dl patients among Kast Indian*, ia I either fro >>r fron
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      316 3 For I I." I KU V F..r further psrtiriiUrs apply C I/O -neon.. I/oi; RALI T rh. POWELL Singapore, 10th F.-i. 1888 TO I II 'P ith num.--1 it residence No I J \V-.lki» Boad. Water lai 1 on F.,r ply HOTEL i.k I.orVHK. Coleman Ti LET. with imtuedi n
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      ARRIVALS.
      45 4 Vkimel a Name Toxii. C*rr*iK Ri.i From I Apt. U Kirn* IS Ami'liitril. IS Vidur 15 HteaU ID |.1,.-r»n I. Paknn 16 Rhiindam P 0 P uuaricb 2U6 Vox P. (i -tr 1870 > Hrit. -tr -I -tr lIM Hritlfu I „-s llHut-k,.k C*lcutu Mar.
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      CLEARANCES.
      19 4 Date Vkhhkl'h Name Flao Rm UN April M M Pktradw )'.ikiin Ain|ihitnl.< Brit. -tr. Au. -tr .1.- Putm
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      74 4 vbwil'.Nahi <„,»,.. un> I tuivao two*. ij Km h KXN-Or-WAK lln.ri- I\>l -ir ,1.,,,rcr»l M ,i'l..i...i. llrit. -lr sh.'nir.liM. mi, v,,, „v Knt.itr.Uoi X.-l. J, H,M,.-k,,.u--llrit DuUoa Hrit. «tr i hilnwg lint, -tr 1..1 Mir M Übu.n il Emi 1,jU11.. Hnt. ntr 83 April Ni-I, lint
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      157 4 frht, aad "i \f a Wreakw and a i drawn •|».n.il |Kiweri in two claim tible for •hroueh combinati.'i.- m rkmen nor for iron padd 1 Steam T Harbour and I Pajrar 1 "re available •it moderate r .i large Metal. with a of Tin' Each -in experienre.l il ui>on
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      404 4 T 11 i 1/ .1 v\ I l\. I Road. nd Electrical i eyor X .1 V rementa nd Kl-.-furnish ncv comB .ildiui.'With by the ..,n be attackling the I Drnaasoa with scbe worked fn.m Kiil' Ihna being able B Blectrie Light md lustalla! Electricians. I Telerie Bella BVN I.
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      529 4 rUWtLL Oi LU., aih SING I PORE. PI i;"N 111 i;: Urn U.d-t..,'. .1.-w..| Safe, '..-11l Stands Linoleum Tal.le, Card r l Chamber CupboanN I Desks utliee Chair-. Punkahs Stand" Pi.in--, Carpel i <■••" fire-proofj Col- lis odea Sideboards Drawing-room SuiU-« Shanghai Bathing Jars Dinner Waggon Dining Tablea Tablea Tald.-
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      806 4 ft N > (sMSaHSMSJBJS^MaiSl 1 THIS GREAT HOUSEHOLD MEDI CINE I: \NKS AMONtJST THK LEADING NECESSARIES <>F LIFE. These famous Pills purify the BLOOD, tad act most powerfully, yeetoothingly, on the I.IVKi: STOM 1 \<ll. KIDNI.IS and BOWELS, gi-ring tone, enefgr, and rigour to ties.- MAIN SPRINGS OF LIFF. Tlm-v
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      900 4 of I.Kt iud must Ix- ph ,1 in the haada of 0. Solicitor to the Liquidators with a Depo.il of (80,000, before 3 clock, oa W.xl-ii.-s.lav. th.- Jlst day ..f Apr! Th.' Tenders will not Ix- opened until after o'ekek, on the -jKt daj of April The Lioiiidator* will accept
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      439 4 h.-al BraceletBrooches Gents' ditto Fj»rrin)fs. Silver m .-an ehx-k-Ijtdies' iiii)fs. Carriage clocks. Signet ring's. .locks. Wedding ring's. Chronometers Keeper- Them Albert chains (iuard chains. S.\t.iniBtnda, Sl.-eve Buttons Salinomet.-r-.. and Links. Comp Cold peajeOa. Bin.x-ular glasses. Waiatooat buttons, Jet Telescopes .1.-welli-ry. Spsctaclea in gold and Plated Ice 'pitchers st.-.l frames. Silver
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      189 4 I »r*pers, *A lad K,d hn Felt ToW 11. StraWa Comlis m i i. Liu. -n. ts sj A large a.ss. always aS^^H Iron BcUtesda. abtgl. S.-wi,,. AustSin>fa|x.re. .".tl, Mar, I<^4bH I N It> N II OT~iH The MvThe C former-v.-rv Xv '-ning and after'this date Tne^aH < an Attractive
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