The Straits Times, 24 December 1886
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Title Section11 1886-12-24 1 The Straits Times v()L. XXVII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, !««(>. NO. 1«,1O711 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement238 1886-12-24 1 <TF .\MBHIP OOMPANIBB KIENTAL STKAM 'ANT. 1 r (Jaay. (few Harbour. 1 I-., the dates on which ,«,re daring Hie year IS* I I H'.MKWABD. lal Friday Oct. 1-t M'.u.liy. N 1-t 15th SMh D J7th ly approiimate. the -•it her earlier and thence by Railthe same as to London238 words
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Advertisement759 1886-12-24 1 BTJSAMBHIP OOMPANIBS. cipnl Meilitcrranean and other Continental l«irt». Bgan lsHik«l tiirough to Tri-ste. r .tinopl.. nnd Odessa. [naaraneai effected oa Merchandise and Specie (hipped in the Coy's -Joamors. The rat,.s of freight and BBaaaga money and all other jwrtieulars can be asccrtaiucil on application to the andaraigaad. London Agenta, M759 words
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Advertisement952 1886-12-24 1 j STKAMSHIP (OMPANIKS. and Mth October, :!rd and 17ih Voraatber, 1-t. 15th and 2Mb Deeaaiber, the first rinamii of every month, from Batavia. aa well as that 1 from the terminus port, calling also nt Poaloe Braaaaad Km 15. From Padang f-.r Atjeh via Priiman, Ai.jerliatiifi.'s. Natal, Biboga, Baroa, Singkel,952 words
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Advertisement618 1886-12-24 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. dish and Haltic Mfti and al-o to Alexandria, L.v;iiitine and Hhiek Sea )w.rts. INSIIiAXCE. The Company is prepnriMl to take risks un--1 d.T its O]H'II (Hllieies UIV.III (.'ivkls shl]l|H-d by it- own or auxiliary neamera, not ex ding one Million Dollar^ bj BBJ one itHMir. BEHN METER A618 words
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Advertisement729 1886-12-24 1 INSURANCE. THE HONGKONG PIRE IN'SIRANCE COMPACT, LIMITED. Qumi $-.».ini.i.ii.mi. Paid-i.'. •00,000. Rcsorve.l Fund 885,000. General Managers, Messrs. .Takdink MaTBSBOI t <'... Hongkong. Consui.tin.: Ci>mmittv:k. Hon. T. Jackson, (Chief M.-mmrer. Honzkone nn.l rhai Baokißß i'..ri-r«ti..n. A. P. MacKwen. I WUeACo.) A.H.do»K<miiie.. K J. J. ilon I. 1 r., 1 C. D.729 words
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Advertisement539 1886-12-24 1 [NSUBAKOE. NATIONAL FIHK I atARINEINBU RANGE COMPANT oF NEW ZBALA N" I). Tlie midersign.-d hivo haai ap)«iinti>d AgeaM far the aoove Ooanaay, and are prepared naaatpt Fire and Marine risks at curTHB BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED, Agonts. Siii(.'ai>.in', Uth .Tune. IRSt. NORWICH I MoN PIRB INS!'--i: \\<k BOCIBTI OP NORWICH AND539 words
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Advertisement637 1886-12-24 1 INSIRANCK. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANT. Capital £3,000,000. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Mammkstkr Bnamaagu Str.-.i Livkkpdih. t, Mancliester Huildings. BnumroZAJI (herrv Street. Li iv im in li, Kitik' William Street. E. C Hi is.iow- US, West fleorgn Streot. BBIBTOL Corn Street. Li-kiis 11'. Kast Parade. \kwi\BTLE K>, Mosley Street. Dublin 9, Lower637 words
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Article224 1886-12-24 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SiNOAromK 24th Dbcembeb, 1886 Pboduce. Oambiar 5.80. Cube do. No. 1 Mi, do. do. No. 2 800 Copra Bali do. Pontianak MM Black Pepper Sago Flour; Sar 217 i P«arl Sago Coffso, Bonthine <*> Tapioca, small Flake (To do. Ist quality 9M do. mcd. flake do.224 words
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36 1886-12-24 2 FRIDAY. 24TH DEC. 1886. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Struitt Times.) Thk Cabinet. ttri DM Lord Randolph Churchill has r.-sigued. dadMMg t.> .ir. bslv iv the Hud^r.-t th- Army and Admiralty estimates, which he prouounces i and U!ir.-.jiiir»-«lReuter - 36 words
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Article1007 1886-12-24 2 To-x..brow is Cliristniiis Ihiv. that l.iy a| tL^ J\iu^ »ar wlm-h aajpaaji with th.- paataa] force t.. tht- dwp•st f.-vliug* f the soni and ddu^htora of the dear mother cuuutrv who have so iucceatfullr tramfornu-d a Malayan island into au ini|»'jrtant |-.ii)t af th- >{rvat British Enipirv.1,007 words
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Article12 1886-12-24 2 Ti>-M>)«Row Mm Cliristmas day ther.' will be no issue of this pa|-r.12 words
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Article19 1886-12-24 2 Mr. O'llkikx. ImbM Ma'.'istrar th.- First Court to-day t» l.ar off the |.oh-.- cases iv arrear during the holidays.19 words
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Article28 1886-12-24 2 Divine Wunkm will b« h.-ld at t p. m on Sunday, the 2t>th instant, iv th- Tanjong Pagar Heading Room. All Captains. Officers and crews are cordially invited.28 words
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Article22 1886-12-24 2 Wk would remind our reader* that a Children's Service will be held in the Meth.Hhfit Ej.iscojwl Church at 7.:<n tomorrow, 'Christmas) morning.22 words
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Article33 1886-12-24 2 Colonel Dunlop, Ins|»>i..r t..neral of Police, held his annual insi^-cti >n of the f. .r. -y. st.rday iv. .riling at tli- diffen-Ut statious in town aud at the Central Station in the afternoon.33 words
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Article48 1886-12-24 2 The Consul.) ♦en.-rai for the N-tb-r--linls. Mr. 0. Lavino, jai.l au official ricK hi b.*nl H. N. Ms. I'nnt H. H ,lr,k <i.r sMbrsWeeVa yesterday, and on l-avmi; ;ii. \'.ss.-l was aeeorili-,1 the ne)HWJ salute of |BH. The Print Mm irii il"'r X'rirrl.inileH left this morning for RaUvia48 words
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Article48 1886-12-24 2 Wi are requested to intimate that the InstalUtiou c.'reniouy of Lodge Zetland m th- Kast. X... Mg[ W i|l lajfc, M tb- Fr.-.- Masons' Hall. Col.-uiau Str.-.-t. ou Mouday, th- 27th instant, at MO p. in and that the Banquet will take phtce afterwards iv the Singapore Club.48 words
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Article39 1886-12-24 2 4 i>RKKSif<)M)tNT informs us that Mi.l--■l- h"ud, MBMMaJb t|iat' |«irt situated between Hylam and MaUlmr tiir-sts. is iur.-st.~l by pariah Hogs which anu.iv p,'destrians by barking at and ev.u l.itin_them. This should seen to by the police at once.39 words
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Article42 1886-12-24 2 /?T kind permission of Captain Ambtirg. A <»..s|h.| lewiaa 1 a .-l. lon U.ar.l tli.- Ani'-nrau banju.' J Crt-t,,,. at )0 a. m.. ou Sunday next the Met instant. All Captains OlH.ers ai..l crews are ...►.liiilly npit.-d. Tbe vessel lies in tUe42 words
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Article70 1886-12-24 2 A< two ol the warders of the Criminal Prison were driving in a trap round the corner OpfXkjito Btfty Umm Police Station, th.n were violently |:,lie.l out from roiiiidin..' t1,,. corner t.M> sharpH One of tliein had his thigh Ihih,- brok.-u, and the other was cut aud bruised alxmt the70 words
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Article75 1886-12-24 2 M itiHi.i'Ki). who was recently appointed Fiviuli H.-Nideiit m Tuiii«. but lia.l not a j.iri.-,J 1.,r hi> Mat, has n.eept.'d I In- R.'- i.l.'Ut < T euerar»hip «,f Toiu'-Kiujj, M. Hihounl. uho is .if the .l.'wish rac; and tellgluu li4-i I)«MJ at tl>.' li.-a.l qf the ileptmm.'uul bntit.li f ilw75 words
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Article61 1886-12-24 2 K«om the Auuual Stu.tlsti.ul lO^lslcr' 1 al the tiermaii Kmpiie for the years the uuuiUt of Uermaus ill tinwhole world who ■>|..ttk the Uermaii lanIfuage and follow (J.-riimn tmmmWl may M cal'iilat^l to U- ut leant 7<> nullions 1)1 tli.b.- 42 millious beloug to U.-rmauv tself, ti uiilhoiis to Austria.61 words
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Article18 1886-12-24 2 that there atill re,, M other ,«rt 8 0r.,,,,^. .catto^,n th r llM|r "MlliV tries million, J srtrtMsa18 words
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Article64 1886-12-24 2 The Rovd. Qmmj M yestenlay.K-r,..!. i-lfase to the effective for,-,- f ,l" "> and we may safely kwt f, )r "1' «»iai H>n sive evangeliatie si.-ti..,, A ftl 'l*^of prayer, which will 2nd proximo, .1 terM f ."T 1 tk, will be held iv the M -tl '•b-L. 11. will64 words
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Article41 1886-12-24 2 Memhrr Apoar A < toon Aprar, i\\,\ A R V r H-gUng 7 ,h P i«t. -i'^, Wednesday af tern, mn KU S? H to-day for Penang aud S^ Pahsehorbs Ur (hfand'j'ami'lT h>< M f MM7. d i^-* l H i -.J.«41 words
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Article74 1886-12-24 2 k OOllMMUiji Minh feW systematic m f r n nt »*H» struts ahoul.l be iSopJ I 1 too often effect.,! J, r if' -nu tut worse state Au Uf, r T h, retiring the Im| of Cavenl, should al«, U- ehang.) UkSJ done dunng the bi.s,e,, Jfl aud th.- margin74 words
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Article98 1886-12-24 2 Latest reports fn.m New Cm«m> i the New Hybrid- state tba, trans,»ort Cmmmm. and a numlier of nief ..final. rm I Noumea on the Jnd ImmMsT. The,,' rival of fresh convicts ia aniio-ulr bet i for to revive business iv tfle i»W<i very dull. Rain i, La-llv anM A the98 words
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Article97 1886-12-24 2 We note in the AmfmtiMm that tne first report of the -Ant, Committee" indicate* that f F*ints in use iv the dwlyuni. Crease's, Hay's. Peao.lVaiidtli.-A ty ioni|-.,itiou it has l>.Tnr.-»ol<.-; card the first and bet Th- c, have also ttmmmwmmi •< ments with a view |c the al Kathjens' coni|K.sition.97 words
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Article138 1886-12-24 2 The following is a lilt of panw-nip-n i- 1 P. and 0. Co.'s mail itaUsM lists t. 'V tain Attinson, which arrive!) baM pa terday:— For Singapore From L.....1,in Mn. Ur shaw, Mrs. Dare. Ri-vd. aud Mn. G. B>eJ Meaars. A. H. Ben»un, Tnr'v. W Sinter T B Pearson. J.138 words
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Article175 1886-12-24 2 A tki.koram was r. from P.-uang nuidiui. made thus far in the first Cricssi Ifc** played there on tllb OCrililW bdMH team sent .lown to r.|r. pore Cricket Club and tli. 11.I 1 The mat. h MSMMMad y, I day) forenoon, and the BMsMfl wu A 1 S|«tcbed on tli.-175 words
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Article130 1886-12-24 2 Thk tollowin- is in- >'''■• llsl subacrii.tious fur the benefil and ch.ldr.-u of the late >lr fell Ani.H.n- previously satllriW HJ A. Carrie. ¥m\ i,, Hoi, Sw.h Liai.|( S«ah cimsiiK Hoiiif I.mi. X-: D. DT'onceneao. E«i| McMPi. Powell Jt In Me«ra. J. M Lyon Os Mewrs. Pwlei.. bownie I I130 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement676 1886-12-24 2 STOHKS. HIIDBIIOK A Co 'a CHAMPA*; K MONOPOLE. REDSEAL AND REDFOIL SEC. th<* latter dry quality is specially adapted to English consumption. Sole ,l.'|«it in Singniiore. Mwarx JOHN LITTLE A Oo Sole Agents'. RADTENBBRO, SCHMIDT Co. Sinpinorp, 7th February. 1--OSABLBB IIKII)SIK( X's WHITE SEAL CHAMPAGNE, I A.IKNTS. BEHN, METER Co.,676 words
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Advertisement766 1886-12-24 2 NOTICES. LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. FIRE BRAM 11 The Corporation is «MB to grant tire |>o!i ■les on the basis of the following niniual rat.v ]c,» |o discount in lieu of Ihuiiis. \i/ First Otaal Mercantile (;,hl,,wiis and theii c. intents noli lin/J>r.l..u» net. lii.lowus MMM MM af Mf Tanjong Pa766 words
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Advertisement951 1886-12-24 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. -Building Rnles for Iron Keronine Godowns to Ik- mlded to mien already iv force for brick, .oncrete or «tone (i.KlownThe Hoor area anil storage Hiiaco for iron tiodowus shall not M |MM than that allowed for (i..].,« us f brick The sills of all MMI and window-,951 words
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Advertisement871 1886-12-24 2 LATKST ADVKKTISKMKNTS. IjlOR SALE— A few Singaiwre Tramway Co. shams eld issue at 8101 A few Str.uis Insii-an.e CoiniMiny's shares cum. div #31 i WANTED A few Tanjong Pagar Dock Company's shares $163. A few Singapore ln-uniiice ConiimlIV'S old issue $>Jl. A few Sayle A Company's shares S JJ. JOHN'871 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous72 1886-12-24 2 WKATIIEK REPORT. Kan-lung Krah..<c llurpxlnl. 1.U.1 leeaßßSr, ISM). 9».m. 3|>.m. 9 p.m. l.'iaimv liar, re.l 3i Fah. tl :<:.l ~!7 20 :»I7 f i Temp 1 7"'. 7% '< t I-f ■M Bulb Tl«-r 7.1 o 7* I "to t Z Dir.efWM NW XX .»lm t|« Max. Temp. ia«ba.le J72 words
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Article169 1886-12-24 3 otan OoatMittoo the dill for the n-newal Id bi Mi a*aImt 1i joiued 1., it .11. 1. rdicting the com. .-hip|»d 111 foreign MOMaatton H .11 a lower fp'ight from France. I'liin- patiea will hava readerforeign slujhiw ners by r.'. ni the .otll|»'tltion of the iritimos io foreign countries Iti-169 words
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Article464 1886-12-24 3 -1 Tug of War of-eii to the lioe, Army, and Nary, t.s.k 'aiiniag yesterday afternoon. i do) wud .1 toMi, but II M S. Ituffs kith bri.iiirht MMM rbera being three in all. i'.r. Buffs, and Navy, a draw for M -r>. and the first to 1464 words
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Article521 1886-12-24 3 ■'>■, sltt Piimfcgr Open Boufe Om -1.-U well known arl m.-ruin;,' U\- the !>...!,»■ open to-morrow v m Hall. when (Jillxrt aud i, 7/ .M .V Piita/ore, -•ii' ga tli.- 17tli hist mm ii.t.hl tii.' ram k» ■}■■■< ufth.. I'rau^in lUth. •fr..in a sum "f HHiyW thirtr. The521 words
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Article375 1886-12-24 3 Mr Hill s«t in the BeMad Court M ImOMJ an.l daMaasd of a bbmi of paHee Maaa IfaMBMMOi a Kling, was charged by Mr Paglar with cruelty to a bullock in MMgM Rd. and was hned SJ aad MMMcd to MMMM the baOeeh for hafMttoi aa the375 words
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Article312 1886-12-24 3 The Mief in the salutary effects of early retiring and early rising surviv.s u;i to the IMM. It do.ibties. hail its origin in ■nitive times when the work af the world was mainly MtMMMd in the open air, aad coii-cqu-iitlv daylight wu MMMM to all IMM.312 words
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Article810 1886-12-24 3 Last WednesdiV afUWWM th- HsMaal dioUibsjtiM of Pmm ">•' P"P" •>""r"1--,,,g the Convent UM psaM m the Bebuolr.,,, m IhoMMM ii lalgO MthOfiag MUM pan-uts an.l g..ar,1i..i,.- \4 U* I'"!" 1 ani..ug«t the notable petaoM p**** l w r th-Hight H.v.l Bi-lioptia-mcr. whopre. ■dad IMy810 words
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1119 1886-12-24 3 i.,d OUm F.xyrtn. A meeting nf this association »n» held at IhoOMM of the association. L«n Iciih.-ill-- 'reel. ..n the lop! X.v., the Chairman. Mr. Jamm (iuthrie. prsaMMgl tin' object lieing mainly to eeaeiaM what -tcp« tl.ould be taken with regard to lucent representation* fr.nn Singapore1,119 words
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Article2199 1886-12-24 3 i Bl T J- fllllill 111. In aid Around the Citt. Amoni: the ilii.f obje.ts of historical nit. rest which mark the progress of a country's development may be iucluded thr public buildiui.'s of its capital. To tin s.- the naiTiit.T of events and |«irt2,199 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement959 1886-12-24 3 NOTICES. TBTAHS \i;d LOT OFFICS. KsTAlil.lsin B l-_". ■Vi.w A--.UW Tl;. Row A-suran-ce- effected during the iia-t \ear amount to C 1.260,237. (fei*. TMe Isaa Ineraaos Dpoathepnrt--01- year, aad i- believ.'.l lo be agnin the larg-e-l MMMM transacted by any of the Scotch Ufa omm Fi'M's Tlie [nreated F I-959 words
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Advertisement860 1886-12-24 3 NOTKKS VKW fJOOM tl s s. -OLBaTOTUL" KOIUNSON A IMI'OUTERS. MII.I.ISKIiV. Ladies' a. Hillriirns' trimaMd hate lad Unmet. BSNT-WOOD FIRMTIKE Boddbg rhaira, Indii-s' nnd gentlemen's IKON HKDSTEADS. ■I. 1 0 8.0 Ll 'Ji; < 6.0. UENTS. IKLT HATS Hnnl fell hnls. l.lack and brown. Tend hats, single and double. Dier-talkir-.860 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article61 1886-12-24 4 5 Vimil'ii X*m* A Tons. CirTAiM Dm Brit, ftr H K. v an* -tr. Cowian -tr IM SrS -tr nUng I. it. -tr HI mmm M M> -I v.,.4 111 ,t r 11^ L'l Wwftt «tr 20!t. r ■■or» BTO Itruwn From luji .M'l.r D Pmtiaask I 1 -I61 words
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Article21 1886-12-24 4 !•>,« Viastcs '.■< Nave Klao Rin LAO Rill I Captain Debti^ Orwtaa M»lw« linl. -tr An- -:r Hutrliinxin Alkiiuun li. i:jkouu«u.l Sh»nk'biu21 words
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Article196 1886-12-24 4 Vessel'i Namk ait/us and 8 Vikivii. Fmbl Vktirm. MKur-or-wAii ZepfcjT H,.,., II M (b is- II I ,!<irti.-.r Alinirtou HM.eor 1 1.« l> STKAMKtts ilr.i. I wslaja Mi I Kate hnnk I nktm lint !l sink Urit. »tr »>■• r<»er Urit.»tr. Dm 7 Mai KBstt 1.196 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1033 1886-12-24 4 DOCKS. THK TANJONG PAOAB Dock 0011 PANT, I.IMITKK Tin praaaiaaaaf khe Oooauaary are ertaated at Tanj.mg Pagar adjoining the Town of Singapore. Steam tram-cars run at -hort interval- carrying |w— eng.r- and gi«»l- from Wharf to destinations al lon The Wharf extends to .me mile and I quarter and i-1,033 words
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Advertisement752 1886-12-24 4 ENGINEERING. .i. m. i aon h oa Cn ii. in Mi;< »i wi. ai. bai Mii.l.wui.iin- [BOtTFOI I ANI) CoNTKAi tOIB. Ai.m..N F\ im: W.,i;ks. BaUOS BOAB. Oku. I \m. BaXB-BOOatj Flint Street, near General l'o-t Sl-l IAI I i IKS. Small Steamers and Launches Elephant Land Boilers. Lyon'i Patent752 words
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Advertisement513 1886-12-24 4 POWELL CO. AUOTIOMSMMS, SING A I'OK B. FruNnri.T ki For Su.i:. Ahlleirahs lee C1,.-t-Iroa) Jewel P.. l-ro.,in Suiti-n ens i! Lamps 1'.....k Siiinds Linoleum Billiard Tal lea Matting CardTaUta Slai« Moat Chamber Oapboardi OBtoe I).-sk« Cabinets i Mii.-e chairs of Drawers Pttskakt Clothes Piano Stoolftagi Kugs iron fin -proof iic,,miu.«les513 words
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Advertisement734 1886-12-24 4 NOTICES. ■11 BIELE CO. I ndertakcrs, Toml.B..ilders and Sculptors. Orders n ivc.l i say hour at No. l!' 7 Orchard R<«d. r .<•_ Singai-.r... i-h Dec 1886. t CJ XL A X( oi; OOTXBH M I■ I n Wanted for the I'ul.lie Work- Dcparimeiit of t1,.. Govern ut of Selangor734 words
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Advertisement815 1886-12-24 4 NOTICES J MOTION. c Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makkr, *ni> Onu-'iAS. Fi.ist Sti-i:i:t. II \s always on hand a well solceted stock of Jewellery, Wa'ches. Clocks, Nautical In- llllßiailla. \c. eompr'.-ing:— Dlinllsl I.. .dies' gold watchon. Br hi-.. Cents' ditto. finings. Silver watches. LiM-kcts. American clocks. Ladies' rings. Carriage clocks.815 words
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Advertisement624 1886-12-24 4 NOTICES. "\T OTICE.— "THK SINGAPORE -<ERA1\ TED WATER MANUFACTORY." 23 HIGH STREET. The undersigned U'gs to inform tho Pul.lic and his Patrons that his factory is now complete with all kinds of new and improved Machinery. anil is now tilling Codd'n Pa'snt Marlde Biittles which are of large size, holding624 words
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Advertisement461 1886-12-24 4 NOTK'Ks^ THKTAX.Ion,; fABTMOTE? 01 INCORPORATED l\i )Fl DIANCOMPAN^^^TIfR,,. Fihht Isspk (N KW seri SlXl'll:. ■MawateDMn^j PROS i- 1, 1. Tim Directors »r.. r applications for SJikmh., I;, tniesin ,f >-,;», I, The present iesue of tbepurpeaeof providl payment to the Bon C account of the pure!,,. Harlxmr pr..p.-rty and f,,461 words
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