The Straits Times, 6 December 1886

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    11 1 The Straits Times. VOL. XXVII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, !««(>. NO. 16,091
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      503 1 If SH l l COMPANIES. PI iRIENTAL STEAM OMPAHT. ;:yer yuay. HarKuir. MAlt W|JMs?l INKS '-1 (i t<l| which Mail Steamers may n g the year 1886:TO I.FAVE. H..MKWARD. l-t Friday Oct. l-t Koadi IBtk I r, l-t n ,v. Uta l".th 2.; th Mth |otl Dec lith 27th let
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      901 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. cipal Mediterranean aud other Continental ports. Pa-senders l»>oked through to Trieste, Constantinople nail Odesaa. lii-urauces effected on Merchandise and Bpaaia shipped in Urn Coy's steamers. The rate- of freight an.l passage money and all other |«rtirulars can be ascertained on application to the undersigned. London Anona, Mewrs JoM
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      1064 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, j aadWh Octolier, :<rd aud 17th November, j Ist, 15th and Mta December, the first steamer of every month, from Batavia, as well as that I from tlie terminus port, calling also at Poeloe Ht:i— and Kroc i B. From Padang for Atjeh via Priaman, I Aijerbaugimi, Natal,
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      611 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. dish and Baltic ports and also to Alexandria, Levantine and Black Sea ports. INSURANCE. The Company is prepared to take risks under its open BaMM BMOI RWii shipjied by its own or auxiliary steamers, not exceeding one Million Dollars l.v any oue steamer. BEHN MEYER Co.— Agents. Singapore.
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      856 1 INSURANCE. rfiHE HONOKON(i FIRE INSURANCE -L COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital $2,000,000. Paid-up 400.000. Reserved Fund 885,000. General Managers, Mi— rs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Consulting Committee. Hon. T. JnclMun, (Chi. r Manager. Honirkonir an.) Sliunxhai lUtikinu Cnrporatinn. A. P. MacKwen. K-q. {Meur*. Holli.Uy. \Vi«*Co.) A. H. doa Remcdiof, E*q. J.
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      650 1 VSIRAXCE. NATIONAL KIRK .V MARINE INSU RANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. Tho undersigned have Ihwii appointed Agents for the almve Company, and are propared to accept Fire and Marine risks at current rates. THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, Agents. Singaimre, 18th June, 1884. Norwich CTNIOH kiuk i.vsrKANCK SOCIETY OF NORWICH AND
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      630 1 INSURANCE. LANCASHIRE IN PANY. Capital £3,000,000. OVnOB Of THK COMPANY. atAJN iu.sTkr— Exchange Street. Livkkpool I, Maneliester Buildings. IIIIIMINUHAM -I'),,. ITV Street. 1 KJstf William Street, E. C. Gi.As.inw— l:tl. West Ceorgo Street. Bristol— Corn Street. f !■■!>■* H Kast Parade. Nrw.-ASTLE— Mosley Street. Dublin—!*, I,owor Sackville Street. 'HVIRMAN* IN
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    COMMERCIAL
    222 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIHOAPOBE «iTH DICMBSE, 1886. PaODDCB. Gambier •>■»■•• Onbe do. No. 1 9.W do. do. No. 2 8.00. Copra 8a1i do. Pontianak 3M2 d Black Peppor 9M Sago Flour, Sar 2.1-1. Pearl Sago 2<o Coffee. Bonthine 1««» Tapioca, small Flake (•o. do. Ist quality MJ do. mcd.
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    Mails Close
    40 2 To-MOB»"W, UWn. />.,;,..,.., nm.m tartsm Hi> /«..i. 11 ».ro MaUcca'. CktmHwrn, lpm 8.n..-k»li-. A Sink. Hrugl.,l.',. 1 p.m BaU»- Babrm. k ML, Mrrruty, 2 f m Manila. /.'-/..0w1. 3 p.m Soarabava. A !'..n I m.*-- M umm§, 6 p.m
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    The Straits Times MONDAY. 6th DEC. 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    29 2 The Straits Times MONDAY. 6th DEC. 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Timtt.J Fkasve. /'./nx. M gbft The Ministry has resi^'n.-.! in MMJMM of the rejeetiou of the French Budget.
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    British North Borneo.
    790 2 11. The planting cx|«'riiuent* hitherto conducted sh..w on.lusivelv that MMM* au.l sugar gn .wiu« will thrive iv British North 15.mi.-c Lalitmr is saul to be readily obtainable at from *7 to '.> a mouth. Laud, thousand., <if MM in eiteot, is available at low rate*. There (.•an
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    23 2 The mail despatched from BMMapon on the Hth ultimo |.r M M r. ntsMM 'h was u.liv.r>d ii LVoBoVm on the 4th instant.*
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    25 2 Tile dedi.-atloll of the Met ll' "list K|ls.o--I*l Church iv CosMsM Street, will take pla.e on WeUuesday, the 10th iustaut, at 4 30 p. m.
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    25 2 The Royal Artillery Athleti. S|K)rts under the 'pat nma^- aCOoL Rvmi. R A., and Officers are anunuu.cd to M held on the K-iiUnadeonTupsdav, 14th December.
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    31 2 The P. iO. C>.'« MMM fabar J. Hix'K with the LMMM mail .>! the I "Jt h Noveinln-r. huvinu' l.'ft Oahajba at 8.30 a. 111. last Saturday, should arrive here nert Friday.
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    41 2 IsFOBMATtos has Im 1 rweiv.sl from the Au'.nt "f the HaMMJCfiM Maritinies that shouM th.- sVsAmmw, whi. h left Saigon at a. m. to-da;. arrive h.-re l>ef..n' n.w.u ou W.sln.-sday, she will be despatched at 4 p. m. the same day.
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    43 2 There HIM uo Euglish newspaper now in Bangkok. Hritish r. sidents there ai~e compiled to air their glitVMBMi in our columns We ].ul lish in our corresjK>ndeu.e rolnnin t..-da\ two letters from Bangkok reflecting on certain proceedings in the Consular Court there lately.
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    49 2 Tuk ludo China S. N. Cos st.ain.r Taitany, Captaiu l>avies. fropi Cal. uttu and I'enaug. arnvnl MMhMi HmM Jardine Math. -on C.'s wharf at n.»on yesterday, and left for Hongkong at I m to-day. The following are the )mssen-p-rs For Singa|»ire: -From Calcutta: Mr. Wolfe. From Hongkong: Mr. Ciraue.
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    56 2 We are MMM H intimate that the usual monthly missiouarv nutting will be held at the Mission Cha|x-i. l'mieep Str.-.i, this eveniug at 8 o'clock, when two addnaaM will Iw delivered, oue by the Rev. \V. Kidd. from Rangoon, ou Missions in Burin ah, and the other by the Kcv.
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    93 2 The Fellowship Association iv eonueetion with the Presbyterian Church here has adjourned for IWMM till February. In the interval it is nit. ■nd.'d to hol.l fortnightly MMMMi .'i.n alternate Monday at 8 p. in in the Church \.strv. beginning on the loth lustant. The "subject nt dis.iissii.ii at the first
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    143 2 Between -I an.l o ..'.-lock on S.it urd.iy aflt tuihiu, a valuable w.itcli.iu.l h;un MM stolen from v I.uiil.mlow in (Iran. by a Hoki.ii aMMI *h* bad BMB w.i! kiu_' ou the ground. linin.iliiit.lv after the theft he went into town Mi nt!.iii|t.sl to |M|l the haiu in ;i pawnbroker's
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    79 2 therefore locked b] stole,, property, w|,,, '""7 f... only at ]o ,1 th.- pdht .hi 5,,,,,,,: was.urpri^lan.U-r.t.H', 11 at.ou that the thief l,a.| 1,!,' th °f n» the pro|.rtv r v r T ari *"t*d a ,j brought baton th- .M. 1 i I ,:i" l^^ nig. and ramuded mi
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    54 2 Thk British Rmibmw n s, meeting of British inhkcU J^ A notice, lat.-lv JS^S Consulate. „,11,,,^ ,n jects to register .1,.,., MkM annualh. ;1 ,,l ticals. Doabta van ti, r m...... r.'MUi5,,,,,,,, which ha, p P ,i, Ul l satisfaction all(1 lt S**fc to Uke immediate step. wi,h H testui,
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    82 2 We 1.-ani with „f,.r of a massacre in the Be 'i" 1 1 1 1 > «f aatrtTE the I ■„.<■„,,„ is i M.iall dmataa 1~. -he -'1,!, 1a55., 1,,,,,,,;,,,',. conimand.-d a mail re); she was attached French station of Oboh iv ti. The number of men m lioard <*
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    106 2 The friends and OMMtitacata of tb, N.w Oriental Bank Ooipontioa will U ■dad t.. hear of the arnm^menu n*l, for th.-ir l»-nefit while at boa raetotl have tUMd the „1.1 Court Roob in Ix>ndon into a Readiuir K.wni; it be suppli.-.! with th.- heal Eait^m aid City papeta, the latest
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    123 2 We learn that Colonel T. R. Evan, tli-d.-servedlv iK>pular OmHMM of t!* Straits Settlements, has just RM«M«. ders transferring him to tl> mnimiLlJ the Royal Artillary at Honirk and Military will alik.' v.rv inn.-h n-.f his departure from tins CoMI ihMsi has made friends amuug all OoMM] Blakslev. the command
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    Government Gazette, 3rd December.
    132 2 It is her.-l.v DOtMH thai I of State has lveu BMM*d to appoint Messrs. J. R. Innes and E. I. Brocknun to be Cadets in the Straits IstMMH *ervire. The following account. A th.- averi^»mount of Bank Note! in CifcolHiw brtkl Mouth of October, 13& S.
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    Malacca News.
    143 2 I from uiirsyi mm was [.r-.se.ute.l I,v his Towkav f..r 1»»>W cheat, -d him out of half s Coyaß The offence lieing HOTCdtM M^i»mt Mwd him W "itli ■n. >uths rikfirous imjirisonim-nt. Yestenlav. u.t .iv.si irom Kesangofihe death of M. H-jrU-r. tta Fn-u.h Naturalist whomNMlM M land al«ut
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    Draft Minutes Of the Legislative Council.
    221 2 Ti MMI,Mn N"U 1|1;!: 111. Xv !!•"•> »Mshi w>l i." lli.. Il,.u.th.i>ffi l 'iT«'..m iIl. l r I 1* Did the Col. s,- retarj J i. T Slwlt.ir.l I i'.ilhb«rt»n J An.li-non. J. Burkimhaw. 11... H,.u tU.. U.-..1.-..1 Meastfai i.tor-i.."''^ 1 th.Arl.njr Col. Ki.l-h...
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      707 2 STORKS. j HBIDBIBOB <:o'« (HA MPAONE. HOHOPOLB, REDBEAL AND REDFOIL SEC, the latter dry quality is specially adapted to English consumption loiKit in Bbgapore, n JOHW 1.1 till v Co. Soln Agents. BAUTBNBBEO, SCHMIDT A Co. ■<1».r... Tth F.'.ruary. UM CHABLEB HEIDSIECK'B WHITK SEAL CHAMPAGNE, 801 BtHX. MKYKK I IIM
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      1039 2 NOTICES. LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. ITJtB BRANCH The Corporation is „|ien to grant tire|Hiliefaa on the basis of the laDowbg annual rates Irs- 10 discount in lieu of l~.nn-. vi/. Pint Cla-s Mercantile G.«lovvn- and their .'..nteiit- nun baaaidoaa. net. Qodewae aaah m than of the Tanj.mg Pagar Dock Compant, LfaaMad
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      935 2 AUCTION SALES. SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD 1.1 IIMTUKE. Ac, The property of Jaiks.in Mu.i.ai:. Esq. WEDNESDAY. 22s i< DECEMBER. 188ti. The aaanabiaai an instructed by JackSON M 11 1 vi.-. Esq., removing, to sell BJ Auction .it liis rasMaaee [«oab Cottage. Laaab Hill. Qnaga Road, aa VadaaadaT.MJM Dao, coiniiieiiciiig at
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      923 2 i LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COT., LIMITED. InU'iidiug npplicani- for new i»soe of Delienturo an- nmiiil I tlint the list will be closed on the 24th in-l JOHN BLAIR. Kaaagar. Singaporo. Mh Dec. lss<;. 2* \2 S< AI.K OF VAI.I \ltl K HorSEMOLD r> FURNITIIvK. ({O. The arcaarty
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      16 2 At Stoke. Devon. England, on the ")th inM. the wife of Db. Leask of a daughter.
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      144 2 WEATHER REPORT. /Candling Kralnw Horpilal, 4". Meats', 1599. 9a.m. 3pm 9p.m. KiMAasa. Bar. r»d 32 Fah. i) sTH £l 704 29 MO 1 i T»mp Ml »2S 753 f W t Bul». Ther. 77 8 77 n 7«0 t ij Dir. ofWia.l NW XX NE %±t Max.Temp.in.liaa* 85.2 Jf S
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    Penang News.
    107 3 /V..« the P'tiaoq Cii'ttr infh Xnremhrr Ojfirp i.i .■••iiv»rtlictramlinea T mm i \r ear* i.'imlxr cif ppDtl.-m.-M in accom] n little undor SOmfaiBtea, Irunk rul i-verv I'"- kttaiaed, ih>- return the samo time as the ami si|usllv I 1 rd of .inv v.ti I '-lilUO, I I i
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    The Municipulity.
    781 3 f th<- Mimi- iv, the (••tit. Hatting w*n H D'h TbaG 2"th instant. sUtinir tx glad if the aen will continue in d the Esplanade, them to be col down ia ->au.tion. The 8 s!.tt.- in ivplv that willing under. would abide by the •ruor in resist to
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    The " Squirrel."
    490 3 The Squirrel." The last st.-.nu Limn h for M«l»ff WM caUad tbe ASmaacMaa" after the pnl PoitagMM Captain who phntrf the tir-T Euro^-an Oofeaj in tin- Far K.ist. It is propOMd t.j call the new MM the Squirrel in piii'-iiil.ran..- of oa* of the Rngtirii h.-r.M-« u f adventure of
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    Sixth Assizes,1886.
    3574 3 Sixth Assizes, 1886. MM* l'>lh Nor., rnntiuned.J ■Hh| 'f Court lit p.m. ts hit I in their aJaeM »n<l wailing a few minutes. Hit them Mek K. i>f tin' n-sault case in Victoria ■ad. i. Cinsi. :io:,. ..viiiiiii,.,! Keiiicmb.'rcd li.'Mir in Vj<v loria Street, .it half pa-l B p, in.
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      CONSULAR Justic.
      88 3 Sib,— lt may inteml nm "f ymir wdfH to know lhat in a slan.lir (Mt h. .ir 1 at the Entrlisli <_'<>iistilar Court ut .-st.r.i iv one of the (MCWM eki i IV the jn.Ji."- m Maewor was th.—filiijim ill tfct l'!;mriff. mil the otW Ml w. ktioWD
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      Libel AND Slander.
      274 3 Sik. On il..- ■:;U A;.ri! Iml case was triad at the Britiah Oonrabtc h.-n- M whi.-h tin- plaiatif man oecapying a biin placa mi tt tapen.il Qrmi roal »fti. win, 1 •■n.m. 1 l.\ the Imperial Gorenuaeiil to til.' S.atm-%. tiowrimiflit tOSOp fur a tin) i' tta>-
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      AN Unproffesional Criticsm.
      634 3 Sir.— lt is avorivd lliat Truth is ■IM I t.ur tliat it will 1 iv. to nnnh ■MOMf iM-tUn- it prevail* to any \tint n. this Colon\, In whiih I MM IOMI that out of a I'li-asant atinal>ilitv tha good lolkl nf tli.- straits .s.itli-in.uts do m(
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      716 3 NOTICES. ENQLISB XI KSKW ANTKD To tab llMHI of thr ilililren on lh.- I to ■■rape. 8 mil maai |mmmm iam a baaaa of t". M arrival iu Londuii. iflnHW A. H I'rli ii, i> im, Siiijr»i«<ire. L'otli X.iv l~>i. LS ij THK TAX.loNi. l'A(i\K LAND COMI'A.NV LIMITED. Notice i«
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      855 3 FOR SALE ■TOR BALI A f.» Singapore Tramway 1 Comaaj^ahwMoUlHwai IMSir il< In umnci- < 'nni|iaiiv'» Btn'ta Kir.- li.Mii;.',,-,. Cin-nn- -j] Taniong Papir Land Com nn\'» fil V.ANTKH A f. Tanj..nir" Paifar Bayto A r, mpany, LimHad -Jl Biagapore tamm aaaraa oH iiwue >■_>■->!. •KilIN FKASKK. Enaaaga and Slur.' Br.iL.-r.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      ARRIVALS
      203 4 Km i J VlWll.'* X*M« TOK«. CiPTiIM F«OM StlUt COMIOMI.. s Hi.. Dm 4 Pfrobrokohire Bnt. >tr I7H William- HoOfkoaf 1 4 Co 4 Kajpootlna r-tr. UUI San.l.r- Calcutta .1 *Co i K-iM" S P». -tr. IBS S»r«U Manila 4 |W Itf ***** Havre 5,,.t. I 4 Godarcrj H
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      CLEARANCES
      96 4 DITI Vessels'! Naki Flao A Rio Captaix I)MTISAJIO!C IM I I 4 6 BratwM-hweig l-l.urpriA Mucabeo I hatult nuv'iT K. rtuanl.j Hong Ann Bantam Pontianak Siuie HfW S Lom-u 111 KtmlT Will >' th.- i-p Catherthun AniAionr B.n.Mrr Hr.t. -,-h Ital. hq Pah. -tr lirit.tr. Mr. Brit. »tr. >tr.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      612 4 I 1 VmiL'l.Vlll CartalM. AMD 5 4KBIVID. FBOM. i COOTIOKIIS. D'lTl'K'R^_ mil)'»Tlf« MKSOFWAI; Z,i,l,vr tl,i» II M 1" B«nirkok Senior X»ralO«i<*r Tr,,,,;,, !<-— Dut.ooi Bataria H.N.M „7v5 [Mn-H.-n.lnk M.rcier Dul »l.uya If X M Satellite Alington HM. cor. 1400 Dec. 3 Malacca Senior XaralOficer STKAMKRS a
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      1083 4 DOCKS. THE TAN.Io PAOAB DO I I \Ni. LIMITED. Tim pr.-tiu-.es of the 'oiupanv are situated at Taajoag Pagar a. l joining the Town of Singapore Steam tram-ears run at skarl intervals earrvini.' paoOOaOMI and goods from Wharf to de-tinati.ms at law rates. I'll.' Wliarf .Mends to 00M mile and
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      785 4 ENGINEERING. J. M. LYON CO. Civu. and Mechanical Engineers. Millwrights Ironfounders ani> Contractors. Albion Enoink Works, Bkach Road. limn: ami Sale-room Flint Street, near General Post Office. Sl'l IALirIKX. Small Steamers and LauneheElephant Land Boilers. l.von's Patent Kiee MillSelf Aetimr Tapi.wa Machinery. Colonial Wood Working Machinery. Mining and Pumping Plant.
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      586 4 HOT1OB& POWELL CO. MfOnOWMMMB, SINGAPORE. FURNITIRE. Ac, For Sale. Almeinths Chests 8.-dst.-ads iron .1.-»el Safes Bed-room Suites Japanese Scroous Book Oases Lease Hook Stands Linoleum Milliard Tables Matting Card Tables HmrbleSkbo Chairs Meat Safes Chamber Cupboards Office Dusks Cabinets Office Chairs Cheats of Drawers Punkahs Clothes Stands Piano Stools Ooaohoo
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      819 4 NOTICES. rp H I MAM LA CIGAR STORE 3 Battery Road. .lust received from the Company General. Ks.,uesitos, Non Plus Ultra. Culebras, Conchas. Princesis. < 'onchilas. Duquesitas, No*. 1. t, :t. I A Hal«iio-i. Noe. 1. 2, 3, A 4 Cortados. in aOEOO of 60, ll«>. I.W, 500 each. From
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      885 4 NOTICES. J MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strskt. Has always on hand s well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instrument*, Si"., comprising: Bracelets. Ladies' gold watches. Brooches. GenU' ditto. Earrings. Silver watches. Lockets. American clocks. Ladies' rings. Carriage clocks. Signet rings. Marble clocks. Wedding
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      353 4 NOTICES. Da. JANSZ. Physician and Surgeon, 102, WATERLOO STREET. also Specialist for diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Singapore, 4th Sept., 188 C. AD ELP H I HOTEL. 20 Coi.kman Street. Singapore. G. A. FAESY,— Proprietor. Formerly Assistant at the Hotel de I' Europe and Manager of Emmersou's.
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      307 4 Austrian baatwond 1 t<! »4i Hand and F 0,,, XT r I "i «*k, Original Pri,,,,.,- Sing. IdJ^SH 1^ GENT'S SfeggfiSS Hats in all 5U,,,.. m h now Pear's and K Egg. salt A mustard rn':^ '""SSftte M'-u's elastic M ts India Rnbber t ?TATI('Xj Letter and rooleeanmW xvv HIKI.ES
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