The Straits Times, 16 November 1889

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    12 1 The Straits Times ,)L. XXX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1889. NO. 16,978
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      212 1 COMPANIES V taxi lark '.-1 the vaxtly j. of this tr Be. ■MtUtakea delivery of on the day H. W. OXIOER Airent. kNCB. Leave Hi bswaßS. MB, ir-. "T fit »ih ju. laao. Hrl IKB Jss. i line fp.in Honii:.ama and vice versa, 1 btascb .n# runs bt an 1
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      623 1 fIEB. DB NKI ISDIdCHI i lI J. H iherlands lia".D On r. is Ausna Kriars, «n ItyUnit l.flil l fi I, 111. 77. £> Fi« Prt*Ht,. i -h tU m y 7-h Vh 19 h irHiai.ANDs SS 3 IS ion I ba cost of pay hilf rf tl a veiling
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      852 1 [SHIP COMPANIES. KotUl«me (Pbalo* Uut) for K.wUiandvia the saaußUecs t>actt, on the 22nd of every i11..:. t0. VII. Celebes. Fr m M caaMr »ii n thnin. B.vle-Komba, 1 f r Kendari-baai way back, on th > mh of every un nth. VIII. Mon A. Kr. Baaral ay.i via Macassarfor the
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      763 1 INBURANCE. SINGAPORE [VsritVNVE OMI'ANV. I.IMITKH AITHOBISKD CAHTAI »,T/>,OOO. Subscribed Capital. S.O^/00. 1 Amount "aid ui> AOO.OOO. MAKINE lirslNT Thin Company is prepan~l to issue Policies on Marine ri«k» to any part of the world pnHntss in iv Ih. „i il.. payable at any of the Company'n Aji'ini..-. l.i-t of Agencies
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      808 1 1 INSURANCE, SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON. Established 1710. Insurances elTec'ed upon alaMes evory de- scnption „f prop..rty at the current rates of I reliiliiiu. Total Sum insured in IPS'. 1 Slngapori. sJpßßsa, 1 BRINK* ANN A Co. BOTAL LKBCR4KCE COatPAMT OF UYBSPOOI Caiitai. £2/i<m),ooo. Funds in xkskrvf rT.-i i--ivk or
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      689 1 ENGINEERING. J. M. LTON A CO., <ivil and Mechanical Engineers, Mi 1 wrights, Ironfounaers, and C. ntrators. Albion Engine Works, Beach Road. Office and Sale-room Fliut Street, near General Post Office. ilitie*. Small Steamers and Launches. Elephant Land Botlars. Lyon'ii Put nt Ki.-e Mills. Self Acting Tapioca Machinery. Colonial \Vo.kl
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      1104 1 UOCKS. THE TANJOSG PAOAR DOCK CO. LTD The premises of the Company are situated I at Taajong Pagar adjoining the town of SingaI p.re. Steam tram-cars run at short intervals arryine passengers and goods from Wharf to destinations at low rates. The Whnrf extends to one mils and a quarter
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    COMMERCIAL.
    317 2 LATEST MAKKET QUOTATIONS. Siwoapoke, 18th Novbmbeb, 1889. Pboducb. ijarabier '-'i do. CaUe No. 1 ILTO. do. do. No. 2 .,10 75. Uopra, Bali 3.90. do. Pontianak 3.50. Pepper, Black 16 75. Sajco Flour *> Pearl Sago KM Ooffee, Bali KM- Strait* Liberian (last sale) ,,26.50. Tapioca, small Flake 4.40.
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    MAILS CLOSE.
    94 2 For Per ttr. T<m* TO- DAT. Muar Glanffi, 4 p.m. Swatow vis jwrtv fi.ri.ilu. 4 p.m. Bangkok, 4 p.m. Selsnzar »is port". H- 4 pm. Sourabi; a via port". Atmor*. 4 p.m. Billitou 4 Pontiuak. It. W. 4 pm. D«li »is port". Xe"<ir;. 4 pm. Bombay, Jfrlnonwit, 4
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    NEXT MAILS DUE.
    13 2 Kr..m BwoM, W law, .n WMarxtaj. KromCLlii.. ou Tuf». .j
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    STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. 16th NOVEMBER, 1889 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS,
    44 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY. 16th NOVEMBER, 1889 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS, ttmik Tim.t. Gkrmany and Austria. UbJm, fM Wm. -Tbe ■■fWMi d <!■ rmauv aod Aiulria have met at luu•pruch. Mk. ]<K.VI>LAl'<>H has liad a rela|>«^. Mk. Chamberlain ks visitiu^ Kiry pt and wilt nut rvtnru until Krl>ru»rj.
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    The Law and the People.
    305 2 The Chiuese contention, set forth iv our issue of yesterday, th-it the Bankruptcy Ordiuaucc fails to lie understood by the Clnuese and other Asiatics, owing to the (ioveruineut uiakiug no provision for its translation into Asiatic tongues, pointa to a long standing evil. The uufairuess
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    12 2 With the HtnuU flaM oi t l»in day there is a supplement.
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    15 2 A mail for Kurope will X' in .id.- up on Monday l.v the NegapaUm-Houiluy r.wte.
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    17 2 Thb numlier of visitors to taM K.itll.s Library and Museum duriun the w l > W lS 1.398.
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    25 2 The meet ii at the TaDglin Cross Koa<U at 4.45 p. m. Certain rowing raw* also take place in the afternoon about 5 p. in.
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    22 2 H. M.'s troopubip Hini'il'iyn is to leave England next month with new crews for H.M.S. Alacrity, Car»line,Aw\ Otrdmm on the China Station.
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    29 2 Thk homeward bound M. M. steamer OaisM will leave BatafM at a. m. to-uior. row. She may therefore arrive iv Sint;.iBMSj on Tuesday inorniu^ aud leave on Tuesday ni^ht.
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    54 2 IOOVMOaI who have siil.s. ril»-.l to tinSt. Andrew's Ball, and inteud inviting pnata. should at once send in the MawM ..f th.ir uiiests to the Honorary Se.-ret.irv (Mr. J. K. Moir, C. M. Bauk i.' to ptev.ut confusion in case such has already X.-ii iuvite.l, and to permit of the
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    51 2 The Ma-ter Att.-ndaut this Sanaa; iufornied us that no new* has yet otne to hand MfMaVag t'" 1 licrealiuits of the tJennan steam.r huhnfj. Thi vow twenty. two days out from iMaMOfC and it is believed that »h»? must have foundered in the typhoon, from, »«hich the HSaswl M narrowly
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    82 2 It will lie noted from the .lire, tors' report of the Malay Peninsula Prospecting Company that Mr. Glass does not swk re-eleetiou. Mr. We* Kirn Yam doea but we believe he bas not taken latterly any active share of the work. The directors who do not retire are Sved Moli.iiiiiii.sl
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    87 2 The Selama Tin Miuiug Coui|>any has just issued a report on its first six months' working. The Company now owns one an.) a half mile of lode under concession from the Perak Govern raent, besides pros|*eting peunits good for 6W ai-rea. A shaft has been sunk on the lode, which
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    148 2 I.;.-ut.-l»en?ral Sir Allen Johuson, now on his war out here, has seen a deal of service in bis time. His war services arv as follows Johnson, A. B. Lt. -Grill Burmese War, 1853.— Attack on Donabew Stockade* and relief of Pegu. Mentioned in Despatches. Medal with ilmp. Indian Mutiny, 1607-tJ.
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    Government Gazette, 15th November.
    74 2 Tm HMtatMi .it AniK. Aii. munition. Uiin|>ow<l,-r, an.l Military an.l N.o.il "in ,ii)v |..irt nr pli<-.> iu this r,>i,,nv lo thtkammia Iixli.i |Tohibit«l lor a |»-riod of six months fr.mi thr l^t DMHBbl The tMit of a Bill iutitul.-.l M Or.liuan.v t.> MM*4 Tli- St.'.uu-ve»gel» Ordman^
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    The Turkish Man-of-war in Port.
    362 2 Since the arri\;il of the Turkish niau-of-war Ertugroul yestorilav eveuing, large thrones of Malaya have l^-en codtmuallr crowding „v an j aruund Johoatou'i Pier, off which the yessil i» Ivin^, aafMHaJM their admiration and pleasure nt beholding a ».ir->ui|. af tlie |BMI Caliph. Officer- i.
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    Rowing Notes.
    351 2 Bt Nirrom. Thk he»Tr four-oared nw tk. ,art of the srn.ll progum,,,/ pore Rowm* Club's annual orer the u.<< '!■< |.i..v«l t.. U- aff.-r 6 o'clock, botl Mini went at au euv d,c ,i ■taNtog post. wh,, h y wT,, mation works at Tafok Av.-r T in. m
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      648 2 STOBEt^ Soli Aokxtc. HEHN,MKTKRAOo.,i Yj. Ja DEPOTS. i I If «swn. John Little 4 00. Meson. Herin. Jebwn i. Co. M ':M Handel Maatseha|>|.j. ■Efl Hasan. If oiler and Heiasner Baia^. Mesars. Houghton A Co. MkiJimTm^^ MARIE BRIZARD AND ROi;ER. Bordeaux. Curacao, white and red. Maraschino. Noyau, white and red.
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      518 2 STORES. JOHN LITTLE CO. NEW <;nuns RECEIVED Ex S.S. OtkXKTALMOB AND S t lIKSLEDI.. Calf Show, Canvas Shoes. Imitation Kid Shoes, Vkwawa Dreas Shoes and Dancing Pum|is. Silk I'mbrellaa. White Drew Shirts. HlackAßrown Kelt Hats. Camel Hair A Twep. l I Terai A 'iunamon Felt Hats. Sporting Bella with Swivels.
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      952 2 AUCTION SALES. HARNESS, Ac. THE undersigned will sell by AUCTION, on TUX-DAY, 19th NOVEMBER, AT 11 A. M. 4 Sets Cob Harness 1 Set Double Horses Harness 8 Pain Double Trace* 13 Pair* Riding Rein* 30 Assorted Bits, \c. POWELL A Co., Auctioneer*. Singapore, 15th November 1889. IK/11 AI'CTION BALE.
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      852 2 LATEST ADVEitTISEMENTS. THREE IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT THE STANDARD LIFE OFFICE I— HALF A MILLION STERLING ptr mmmm heiug paid in Death Claims year f THE FUNDS IN HAND amount to upwards of Sij nn.l Three-qnarter Million pounds Sterling and have increased 50 per cent, in the la»t l."> Tear*. B.—
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      314 2 The Kulaj PWtaMk Pronptrtlnr C« (LU) DlRltcT'.Bs' RirOIT. Is presenting th* a<v' iISM, your Directors h»ve to I tion to the very moderate expenditure <lina( t lie pMt twelve month*, considering tin progress that has been nude. The only sale has been on" mile* in Raub QmnmIm to Auttnliu 9vn.li.-at<-
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      110 2 WEATHER RKPOKT. Kandang JtroAow Horpttal, ISth Kwil 9». ■>. 3|!.m. 9 p.m. EiaiKii Bar. red W F»h. 903 2;' »>8 21.W7 J 1 Itnn. 8 74 W. t Pulb Thor. 7S 0 78.8 75.0 tf ZJ Oir uf Wind X W. SSW. C»lm. J lH Mu.TeDp. imhU. 88.9 "5 c
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      62 3 NOTM ES ETO 00. To Hu v OVKB .OR <<r I»"M:; m ■AKJ >-.rtiv.' Kit Mi Ki-liiiu' .anting «ilW>u'{ i'l' .mntrv..r.t..r^,H-i»!!y»tt-ii' r i... mi '•»">!. K,,ui,^'.- !«-lt'.r ,-1 from OIMI Mi ;intrv „r wi.l.intf t» r«lur. iMr WS*tS2i*.- i- k „f .11 kin.U «u|.|.li«l onth. the BUOHAMAI whisky p| tl
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      405 3 NOTICES. THE TAMJOVG PAGAB LAND COM- I'ANY. LIMITED. Is. IKIMKAM I> I'Nl.l.K Till SIKAITK S«TTLEMKNT- ":i|MSCR. *.i«i.i»h nin- |i«r .-..i1l Debenture* T I Im 1« ll off nil til.' DIB] Jaxh 'ii-THKiv: Datib IVII.LHM LOi ■ABU iDWia Ki>waki. i M Imma. :\l.ia ami Cms v BE ftBTfRX. A. W. LUNIT.
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      339 3 FOR SALE. BIT! I JOB SAL! A' r.mil) iiMiihi nnii mid ruuj(t> (500 v.inU U\A\ iMiij,'.- .■77. Fraser's jmi^iii. 'iitf.l witli ttlarop nights, '■>' mial ..'itn [i vii ~i»rh' and Msrt m Boyd fr.ni! -iirlit. al-uinlimUi.lo T-. I lull." military -t .-.I M r«- ill plat*. FIRST .1 >ie; ;.i
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      278 3 nth i- H Ki::i new m tht- KrUDC ■■!>.• .is tins „u_' the 11-urv ibm« I'ntirely Mr liarnum I in the b I, ,l lsa |,,Kiiuted ,h*tevcr ttaU M i H»rri.wiUriM ..,,v,,1.- .bunThe Urd M.yor-Kfeet- the prtocmd fh rQ of M«Utoeta w>W; boiWing of tb« Hotel Victom ptattal .tru-tur-s talk!
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        359 5 PILSKNEH J^rQE^%*\ KBT KRANI> /mSV^^&( NOTICED JV KOTH. II BK.N i A »>■■ .1 W JOHS LITTLE a ■JfaHPH TARAQUBRIA UNM lux.iriant sin Singapon-. Hth Novemb.-r. 1888. THK FAMOUS I,A(.A\ri.lN DISTILLBBT Nil OF IS I. AY. LAjro. r pi!K I.A..AVIMN Whi-ki i- ha 1 Im .|ii»lity. i>.-iiikr aaaVt from pur^
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        464 5 Jjf^' Sold I y Xi »«r* mL- X IIN Li i ilk ilmkteEoA-Bierj Jta 'I >*k4-^^bV^bbbW SOLE AGKXTS AND IMPORTERS, BJUXKMAXN CO, ApoRK "'"TH E I) 1 si 1 N S A 11 XV rBD WATKB W >BJCB AT CfWAJ-E R_W 0 R K S_ illr-^'v^"'-^ W Sli ml** II
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        542 5 NOTICES. LAMBERT BIMJTIiKKS SINGAPORE OAURIAOE WORKS AND HAgNBSS MANUFACTOEY. Obchabd Road, Sincai-orb. Ebtablibhcd 1862. iiHtvr OUUBAVCI IALI I.X 0 \i;ria<:ks. h ahxkss, a<-. i.ambkkt hrothkks l.,>(fto niniiiim-i- tliat nn an.l aftpr tliis Jstt>. ami until furll.-r n.iti.-i-. taf* will off.-r fi.r I-, ti BMllj r.ilii.-il Brie** tlinilar^.- Mil tm:«aMa of
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        889 5 NOTICES. isp «-pe i;l atHiomtinriit TO H.RH.THE PRINCE OF WALL^, x. ■>. K. a. c. a. i. SIMPBON A 00. Coach Builders Han»obj Makers. MA DR AaS. SIMPSON A. 00. ri»pe<-tfully iuvit.. atl..iiti.m of th.-ir Coii-titii.-nts in Pennng. Sinj.a.Kiro and the Straits Settlements, to their lsrge collection of Carriages finished
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        450 5 IMPORTANT TO AlTT^k mmw in i i to coi ALL PERSONS WHO AltK VIWTI.SCi OB HOT OR FOREIGN CLIMATES! Imigoral'.ii'j, and dots not cake or get Lard in warm and humid C TO PARENTS. Thfa |ll|MbHm h nvaluaUe in the nursery asagastle la. a.l :i i, plena la aii.l milch
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    The Panang Municipality.
    51 4 fflewra" 1 f r Sfaly the oft «n.l thisi a reMuni- I- l.iid partly to the '<>■»■ 1 Mr i 'omrie, who I -nne•train ptktrnntii'f it although it!--i that :ient He :.-i >n tint ■...u«e ■uld -ant "ff a .-mt with the it \va» una- tpan ■iilated
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    Malacea News.
    19 4 :nmis- -ueive lent of •■«-ded .a. m. their imjuirv into ii. r-. ■•vn how long they may
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    Passenger List.
    52 4 Mr. Rodyk, lUSell. 1 Mr r.utt. Brmdiii Mr- Hultou, i from ibodji from Tavlor aud Mr. Mr and M.- E Strwff, Mr. 1. Haa-. Mr. :.'ii.l..n. k, Mrs. Messrs. Wolu v. ||ki (ianv"s st«amer S. BroSail. the 19th Maw, "n th.. „el«th Bua.;, _^ihinst. -t.P.k IM |.1,,..n. />al,la««.
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    Gold in Borneo.
    1269 4 Thi Uold Yield. of the 1 in Borneo ar« not available, but, "ur inform it at 1 tdol Mt Of 1 (Wt one. In the fifties," it i. ■IT «'v.r Ml Coast terkocU raW, weknow T this ll.M'l.Ull'l MIU-t M and ma..iir;it.' ii.iiiw p lerally utitrnstwortliv :ui
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    English Telegrams.
    524 4 i fJat— A inllalai heaaeeawai 'he soldiers aud the miners on strike at l.i-ven. Frai.ee. T r. suit was that two of the strikers were killed. Mr. Tillett. w:io acted as Chairman of the d.rf-k labourers daring the recent strike in .l.ckmeu at tl.e l'..rt (f Bristol. The
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    Bank Meetings.
    721 4 CIfABTBUD BAKZOr iKDII, At'STBALIA AND CmiMA. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders m held on Oct. Iti, at the Cannon Street Hotel, for the purpose of declaring an interim divideuil (or the half year ended on June 30. The Chairman fMr. W. fiwsuil said the notice set
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    Johore News.
    77 4 a (knmpmJmt.) .1 r Dr. l.v :1.- I. .V i». mail "n lay, for Hoi for a change, iv cot baring 1 attacks of intermittent ftvrr, which has uuderwin-.l his g.-neral health. It is expected he will be .tw.iv for 2 or tii..iitlis. Mr. J. J. L. TThllHir
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    Sandakan Trade Return.
    52 4 We 18. W. h. Herald) have Ueu favour, cl by the Actiug TMasurer-Oeneral with the following return of Imports and ■*> porta Imports. Bn rt«. IWAmIIM 1117.iv. !«> WJ74M Fur tl.e Corresponding (k riod of 1888. MkMfUl Uk7fU7 Increase ?ssM*3T' II Amount of fees collected on Customs
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    London Letter.
    388 4 (By Th»rsilayi Mail.) Railways are responsible for mauy of the changes which bine talc, n j.U. during the present reign but probably in no direction has the iron road" operated with more singular effect than on the main arteries of Londou. Fifty years ago the i. ;il pressure
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      5 4 /7'iny new, *w pft 4.)
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      898 4 OCOTTS EMULSION of Pure Cod Litot I il with Hypophosphites, N prmcribed I by Physicians all over the world. It is a re- markable remedy for Consumption, Scrofula. and wasting diseases, and very palatable. Read thi! following I have much pleasure in atating that I hare tried Scott's Emulriom in
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      806 4 NOTICES. I SBLANOOB COVKHNMKNT NOTIFICATION. WANTED immwiiatnlj- la the ffic of the Government Engineer for Railways a thoroughly competent Draughtsman accustomrd to railway work. Candidates must be able to take out quantities of earthwork masonry and ironwork aud competent tn aeelgn and estimate the cost of ordinary huildings, timber masonry
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      1008 4 -HIPPING. KAM NAVIGATION A NY, LIMITED. FOR MUUI-MEIN. THE < lotnuur/'a steamer PA LITAIfA,%m tons. Oaplaia Dougherty, will leave Ue Tanjonir Pagar Wharf at 'J p. m. on Snnday, the 17th inst., for the above port. For freight or passage, apply to ROTJSTBAD Co.,— Agents. Singapore, 15th November, 1889. Iti/
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      IN PORT.
      141 5 Minrr .V inpt^un Ilnin.h. Koad». ».i Briit. Ootewiai aaaaMr. 5"» p toa*, Murphy. Sution. Beads. i i Orion, 11. M'«. it.-am I 'aptnin l(.*d» Ctram. H.H.Ms. giul II \miO v J i'■ DooMag ruul.-Koads. Tnrt«y m t.nu Dim m IWy. —kiutila. Trading Stxam-hii- BousU»a4 .V —Tanionir Pagar. Bu«
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      SAILING VESSELS.
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      ARRIVALS.
      71 5 5 Vimil's Na««. Tons. Caitain. a ill" F.O». SA.L.f Not 15 Mflponwne An- -tr IM3 10 P.llUua lint ■on -tr 15 OWog Hye IVu« -tr Ml >\ 15 Krlu.-n.ul I M W 1"'"' "->< 16 Ki»n Ino Itr.t. >ti. 101 1 1« M»v Klovrrr Dm -t. lirit. Hti In
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      CLEARANCES.
      87 5 D»TI Vl»tl,'> N*HK. I Nor. 16 16 16 16 16 1 M 16 16 M M it) 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 HI 16 Chow F» Wiuk Ih| Don Fontar Mtrcurv SuTir lileiumli.r SiMM Bu VShKit 5...D kwai C amort. Alnwn. DaikliP.l,Un» >„.„!.. MN Ch«»i Hjre I
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