The Straits Times, 14 April 1893

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. ESTABLISHED 1831. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1893. NO. 17.991.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1115 1 ;MSHIP COMPANIES^ I I K AN D ORIaUrTALBTaUIf~ .NAVIGATION COMPANY. Omcs— (ollyer Quay. WHABVan and Kmnrn- New Haxl our I'BBmail steamers maybe expected to aj n outwards and leave Singapore homew»rdi. an ths following date HOJJJWA^ Ihe above daUa ar. only approumat* the rivals and depart ures may be either
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    • 1152 1 STKAMSHIP^ COMPANIES^ I STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. KONINKLIJKE PAKBTVAART Siak. BergkalU. uid Edi will be called at MAATSCHAPPIJ. only once every four week*. Under contract with the Netherlauds To Borneo PorU via Baweau and S* urabays. India Government ev.-ry four weeks a steamer runs in this dirtcAoknth at SiNOAPOBg Ships Aokncy n°
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    • 643 1 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY. THE Company's steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for the Straits Mil i.ma and from Shanghai homewards for London 1 vorr wwk. and have sccr.mm<.datior. for first lal third class rmnsoiigors, carrying 11 .-iiriren'i and Stewardess. Through Bills of L&ding are issued for al) China. Ja|«n, Manila.
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    • 781 1 INSUBANOEB. The Standard Life Assurance. Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society. Atlas Assurance Company (Fire). The Equitable Life Assurance Society The Ocean Marine Insurance Company. The, China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy. The Tottonham Lager Beer Company. The Maritime Insurance Company, Limited. For particulars of these Companies see the full advertisement of
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    • 677 1 INSURANCES THE UNION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Head OrriCß, Livebpool CapiUl 824,000. Paid up 142,241). Reserve Fund 150,000. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company are now prepared to accept risk* at current rate*. 3/5 SARKIES MOSES, Agents THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Established 1883. Hkai OrriCE,
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    • 537 1 BANBB. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 BEBEBVK FUND f •,600,000 RESKRVE LIABILITY OF U toooofl O0 PROPRIETORS j 110 > 000 000 Couar or Dibbctob*: U. Homes, Esg. Chairman. C. J. H. .i.i.i i. a t, Esq. Deputy Chairman. Hun. Jamas J. BalMrrlns;. Julia 8. L»pr»ik,
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    • 717 1 NOTIOBB. John Little Co. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. .Ii;8T RBCBIVED New Tennis Cloths. Vienna Flannels. West of England. All Wool. New Colours and Deaigas. Fancy Btriped and Checked Berges, Mat, Honey-comb, Cashmere. The above are all warranted soft and shrunk, and vory durable. Saltings. Angolas, Vicunas, Cheviots, Homespuns, Thin Worsteds, Irish and
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  • 522 2 LATJMT MARKKT^UUTATiONa. Biiro*roßß."\*rM. Apbil I<W3 Pbodjcb. Gambier. do do No. 1 lO.B>. do do No. 2, h **0. Uopra Bali, 525. do Pontiauak m *.V« Pepper Black Sago Flour, Sarawak SJO. Paarl Sago, 3.70. Coffaa bali 84.00. Uoffse Libarian. 36.00 Tapioca amall Flake, 4.20. do do Ist qualit) do
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  • 41 2 for Ptr #.'r To-Mobeow. Myrmvlta, ioogkoag, i Jprar, (»Uce» url K..u<. S.ipp(u., l»p«n Hi!., I<uuimnf, »i« porti Utaiui Jwt, iantok P.l.,.b4u». ftutv. kn(kok, BMm, o. Spm. Mom dat. fcfcw>—< I<»m>i 0LO. fcflk, Mi. (VityjiM, Tl-KSPAT. •..l»mhi.c CaroitM. lp.«. 3p.B.
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  • 11 2 Ho-,, w. Mai: sa raaadar 111 ■>„!. l-~.n. M nl.j
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  • 108 2 Vessels advertised to Sail. Severe Thunderstorm in Perak. For Hongkong. C. Jpcer, on Uth April, t «r--kiaa A Moaaa. For Paa»iw and Bombay, Kimik^, 4m Uth April, Bean Meyer and Co. ■M Peaaag and t'ai. u*ta. CX^H"'. A|> .1 K'irfHJuj,'. (Special telegram from our Otrttpondent i Penang. it.lfO p. m.
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  • 230 2 Anothkb Recobd Bboken Ir m with pleasure that it is recorded that the best score on the above links was made, yesterday afternoou, by Dr. K Tbe record of 39 strokes for one ruund held by Messrs. Gillespie, Oreig, Robertaon, aud Kerr was broken by the last
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  • 157 2 The Uuited States Consul at Bordeani. in a rrcetit report, says that one of the beauties of the larger' French cities, and sfroud only to their edifice* aud monumeuts are the trees. The almost interim liable vistas of chestuuts aud acacias stretchiug aloug the broad avenue*
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  • 153 2 Thi Sarauttk Oatette notes tbe fact that on tbe Rejang river, iv the Serilcei stream, antimouv is beiog turned out and the deposits are being explored by Mr. Wood, a practical geologist in the employ of the Borneo Company, Limited. That autimouy has existed iv this district has been
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  • 186 2 and Plants. At a meeting of the Sarawak Supreme Council on the 13th March, the Kajth of that State laid before the member, au Order to regulate and limit the destruction of wild birds and animal*, itud of the plants of that country. In order to
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  • 325 2 The annual rep irt of tint Registr r-Qeneral of Ireland eoutaina aome interesting figure* aa to <li* movement of tha population in 1891 I'arbapa the moat striking feature ia th*ao atatUtiri in their t«t>'iinony to tha profrrAaaire yearly dot-Hue iv the number of the
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  • 129 2 Abhival*. Per s OMbrfat A/wr from Caleutii Me«»rs. Q. Oollin. L H King, and Ban Par Bellona from Hongkong: -Mr. Kra men Ptr a. (Jmi 4»« from Samaran,; Messrs Leber, Henthoßer, aud Dagbert Dbpabtubi*. Her s. Dapknt tor Port Sai.t M Alfred R,.nech For Naples -Mr. A. H.
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  • 108 2 STRAITS TIMES ESTABLISHED 1831. Price 10 Cents. FRIDAY, 14TH APRIL, 1893. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. For StraiU Time* TBS h'KKNi'H Sv' AI.R'.N AT ALIXAKUBIA London, l.'lth April. At French squadron, cousisling of twelve irouclads and several tor|ied(> Ustts. has arrived at Aleiandria, where it will remain a week. Niw O.VKBH..KM IK MlClllTltl
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  • 326 2 M. Stamboulokk, the Prime Minister of Bulgaria, whoae audietnv of the Emperor of Austria at Vienna i« chronicled by Renter, to-day, bean the reputation of lieing one of the t'liivmott »tat< amen in Europe. Among the Kuasians. be is itvUd the Dictator of Bulgaria from hit masterful character
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  • 16 2 AMU and Klaer's flrcus it still showing and coutiuues to draw a fair amount of busiuewi.
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  • 20 2 Thkkk will do cricket ou the Xi planade to-morrow I Saturday i, in roosejueii.t i.f flic S. V. A. inspection.
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  • 21 2 Kijcan" IAL statistician* estimate that the amouut of money held by the various London banks is uot far short of X2H0.000.000.
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  • 29 2 An Auociatiuu fuotlull uiatcb will be ('Uti-.J Ibis evening uu Tank K>ad GrouDil betwei-u Mr. DenayiTi trim and a team of the '<"\.il Ka^ioeen. K..1 off at lire o'clock.
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  • 44 2 Tuk atiuual StraiU SettletueuU PusUil I>epartm*ut K>port for 1892 baa just ip- peared in pamphlet form. It shows that tho postal revenue exceeds tbeoxpeuditure by over live thousand dollars, and maintains that the colony can still boast of haviug the cheapest postage*!! the world.
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  • 53 2 Is the report of the case In the matter of a Solicitor which appeared iv the StraiU Tinus of yesterday, it abould have beeu stated that the Uou'ble A. L Douuldaon appear"! on U-lialf of the Actiug At-ti.ruey-Oeueral for the application, which was in tup|>ort of an order made by
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  • 72 2 Ak iatertstiug little function is to Uk« place iv tbs Mariue Club tbii evening. j Uudor tlie auspices of taeSiugapore Fout- ball Aasociatiun, the members of tbe MB. r.-ssful team iv tbe receut Associatiuu Cup inatcbes, vow holders of tbe Cup, are to be presented witb aouvsuirs iv tbe shape
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  • 69 2 A special meeting of the Royal Colonial Institute bad beeu called for March 27ih to consider the questiou of the amalgamation or closer uniou with the lin|>erial Institute. At the laat meeting of the ci- ecutive council of the Imperial Institute, I 680 candidates were elected to Fellowship, biiugiog the
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  • 70 2 Thi Hoc Ley match played laat cveuiug ou the Esplauade between the teams i Merchants v. The World resulted in a win for the former by two goals to nil The play was very good considering that several of Ihe World's team were novices. The followiug composed the Merchauts' team
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  • 85 2 Somk hue specimens of gold bearing ■Mawl have beeu forwarded to Singapore from Kmli to the local offii >- of the llaub Australian Gold Miuiug Comp«uv. It ciiiucs from a strike which has just been made nl a sinty feet level in the Uiub Hole. Gold is carried freely, and.
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  • 79 2 Uakmston's Circus Company put oc a fresh bill of fare last evetnug which attracts! a large house. B[>ecial meution should be ma<le of a uuique perforiuance by a number of clowus, which was called A Mountain of Clowus a wou<lerful trick horse which is [u>aae<tsed of au ab-uoria-il amouut nf
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  • 102 2 Witb tefereuce to the recent cuaugiti. iv the L'uitod Kingdom depnviug the law ofli'.-ers of private practice and creating a Law Officers' iH-partmi'iit. the total increased coat will be at least sfMOQ a year. There will au iMMM of something like jLM.ihxi a year iv the amount paid to the
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  • 121 2 Them or four receut additions v* tinactive Hit of member* of tbe: Kowiug Club will possibly give an impetus to rowing which bas beeu very slack of late. We understand that Mr. A. Kobertaon ba« raiaed a crew for the Ooffiu Challen^ Cup«; but aa the crew, (he holder* of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 545 2 NOTICES. The Straits Times hi > the largest circulatiou of any n3v73pap3r ia Asia, British Iniia ex^ptei. It circulates in Singapore and i Penang, throughout all the j Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philip- j pines, aud French Indo-China. No other Eastern
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    • 1198 2 AOCTIO.V SALES. SAI.K <r VALUABLK HOUSEHOLD" H KM! L' KB. Ac. Thk Pkofbbty or M. dk Bkbxakd dk Fauc .nval nauUGeswral for Belgium.. Saturday. Utk April, at Jp. v. r |THK undersigned are instructed by M. L Julss de Karnsrd de Faneonval. Esq.. to m II by Auction at Hey-Tor,
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    • 1021 2 Latest a dv c bt i skm ents. ABELL AND KLAERTc IRCUS AND VABIETY EMTEBTAINMENT. 10-M..11 I. TO-M4.111. April 14th. at the corner of River Valley Road and Hill Street, opposite tha Ice Houso. Pbiccs. Boxes (4 Chairs 1 W.iki. Ct.air in Box 1.5 U. Dma Circle Chairs 1 IK),
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    • 991 2 LATEST ADVEBTISEMENTC. ON THE OLD SPOT. ON THE OLD SPOT. Center of Tank Elvar Valley Roads. H4KMM O > A MOXB' «.R M>|< IK« I 8 AMI* «CNA«E>IE. A Hit. A Hit. A Hit, A Palpabli Hit. The Verditt better than th* first Programme. Evbjby Act ApPLai'nco to the Echo.
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    • 74 2 M AS. n l~ i~i for Ik. Wr.Ua IWri >V»U U «-r.l>,. «.w.A^U. rar nl»l|. By lk.«fUc(./ll^<«miv. »»••«.> M nj«M <*al «i|M (Uunw W AU t*mtriUtf antrtctt at, tnljtM la IU oMaaiM tkaX lk» ■aaiirr ax, Un Ik. aiinluMal ml s/lIW |i||i ■> asata/ prM. a/ mmtur. »<< ntt sMmot
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    • 7 2 Tmr tlenfraj H%l|r»lßf »ew. Hrn fa«e I.
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  • 149 3 *rt» for*, 3rd April.— TU United State* ir-aeury jpurrhawd 3*0.000 ounce* of silver at Port*. 3rd April -M. Melin having failed M Pupuy is endeavouring t« form a London, ilk April— A ParU telegram states Sian.cse forces have evacuated Stunf river and that a French plan4th April
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  • 233 3 T«« Hoogkong Daily Prett give» particular* of trials with Tonquin coal by experta in England, which ahow that 'they a luiost come up to lie mark of Welsh coals. Aa to the prewnt condition of the minea id Tonqain, that journal suvh It is pretty generally known that
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  • 1103 3 Financial Sen t As has been the raw ever sine* the Bsuk of England nndertink the liquidation of the Baring liabilities, two and a hslf y«ar« ag». the 'hief interest at yestenlsy*' li'.'tli March I'ourt of the (rovern-ir anil Company of the Bank of England centred iv
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  • 1372 3 Thl faVHn or Mamoiovk rou Tanhinu Intkbview with Baboh Di Lima. (S. A Btgister I confess to becoming completely disillusionised en I went to interview the Rajah •I Poalao, fmm Borneo, the Isnd of the dreadful head-hunting D\ak« H« was not what in) fancy painted him. Instead
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  • 1728 3 MIHCTIS OV PBOCtIMNOS OF TBE MUMICIPAL CoMMiasIOKEBR AT All Obdl>ABT MIITINO UK WbDNBRDAT. 29th Mabch. 1883. Pbbseict— The Preeiden*. AUx. Qentle, Eaq.; the Hon'ble the Colonial Engineer! Major McCsllum, 8.C., c.af.o 1 the Inspec-tor-oeneral of Police, R. W. Maxwell. Eeq T Sohat, Esq., W. Nanson, Esq.; the Hun'ble
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 777 3 TOILET mOLISL ABRASIONS, Burns, and Wounds heat rapidly under application of Toilet Lanoline," which need constantly clears th* complexion, aud is especially useful for the chafing of young children. In collapsible Tubes 6d., in elegant boxes 3d., from all Chemists and Druggists. Wholesale Depot, 07, Holborn Viaduct. The genuine bears
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    • 455 3 NOTICES. WANTED a chaap two-whaaUd Bungy. to fit hone 15.1 hands. State lowest price. Reply to D. G. c/o Straits Timts oflee. n. c. NEW Light Stanhope Hooded Gig by Bennett Sons, lptwich. Apply to m. w inc. BOUSTEAD A Co. St ANDREWS HOUSE. SINGAPORE rTIHIS is a Hoarding Housv
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    • 516 3 L NOTICES. THE KING OF I TYPEWRITERS. REMINGTON STANDARD It is the best Clerk to be bad. If forty to fifty thouaaud important business houses iv the Uoit«d States and many thousands in England and the Continent of Europe find the typewriter of great service, and the number is fast
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    • 1025 3 SHIPPING FOR PENAHOADD BOMBAY fIUU Narigaxion* Generals I taliana Staamsr J- BIBAONO. 1,499 tons r*g.. Captain Barbara, havina; left Hongkong on the Bth inst.. may be *xp*«tod to arrive here on tbe Uth but., ea rout* for the above ports. For freight and passage, apply to 14/*__BBHN METER iCo., A<r«-««.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 75 3 AKKAX«B!HE«TB.I r >ld»y, Uth April. Football. World v. R^t. 5 p. m. Haruistou'i Circui 9 p. m. Absll and KUer's Circus 9 |i. m. Football Cup Presentation, 8 30 ft m Hatarday, ISth April. S. V. A. Inspection 3.30 p. tu. Uolf. Harmatou'a Cirout 4 and p. in Abell aud
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    • 105 3 WUA'iUKH KKi'OKT Kandang fc'r.ifxiu Uoftital, lVh April, J«M. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. V p.m. Hkimii Bar, reJ. 32 Kab 888 25».748J9.807 -p-?" r.mp. 7«.» 84 B 7«.0 Wet Bulb Thsr. 7J.0 77.S 75.4 E Dir. of Wind N.W Calm. Calm. Maz.Ttmp.in.hsJs 84 9 i «~t i Mm. do. do. 7i.0
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1334 4 Cuder this heading the following abbreria- tijns are used: str.^-steam<>r, sh. iliip; bq. I barque; Brit.— British C. B.— Unitod St»t«s i Fr .-French Ger. German Dut —Dutch; Job. I Johore; ie, G.c. General cargo /I. p.— Jack passengers; t*. Uncertain T. P. W— Tan jong 1
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    • 68 4 Same, Port, and Date of Sailing. From London. UreroiMliira, Mar. 8: LlVCHfixii,. Irene, Mar. SlstWt. Piu« Suey, Mar. I BIKIINHIAK Ajax, r'eb. JJ Antwibp. Siianjrliai, Mar. 5 Babbt SmiJt. Feb. 4; Genoa. Praaaaau, Aj,l. 10; Hamburg Hab«bury, Jan. 18 HONOKONU. Bisa»fiio, Apt. 8; BomUv. A|.l H, Maria tenma,
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    • 87 4 nt. Viuil N*a i. rUAU Bl«; Ciruw DHnxiTxw. DlmiHlO.. ipril IS IS v v 14 U 14 M 14 14 14 14 T.-.A Srag Uuan uk A OU»i»rry KZ htm Bri Hooa Aaa N. 8 ,1. UnV> 2a^ Brit. itr. J»k. .tr. 0«. atr. Brit..tr atr. Dat. »tr. I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 492 4 OTIC I KATZ BROTHERS. TAILORS AM) UUTPI TTERS. I (i.^^lsjU!.! [0.8.4 12/ TON. BUTLMJ, mi BMMVMMUM XXXV II TWILLS ANDCOAIIs i.\.\n rWIKDS AM> aOMMMtVMB NKU si ITINGS. IAMV v 881 tNGfI WHI IK MtXM VKSTINQS. i \.\cv TBowsnuraa I'CKSS SHIRTS with oue stud hole iv frout NtM TIKs. bJm KOL'K.IX-HAND.
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    • 282 4 NOTltli^ BENEDICTINE. DE L'ABBAYE DE FECAMP I.VS-INri'.KtEL'BK I rr% !>(<iise. thmuil /111 MCESTIYF. swlllrarr >!• lustra In Ll^sesnu m. w. 4f to 7/!t CHUBB'S IRON SAFES AND LOCKS. The Best in tkb World. a^BaBBBBBaI I APOLLINABIS WATER, Tut yi-tK.s or Table Watebs. PERRIER-JOUET CO.'d A high .-I*- wine of excellent
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    • 1458 4 NOTICES. I JAMES MOTION A- CO. CKBOIfOHBTER. WaTCU A CI.OUK MAEBBI ani> ii) HCI4N.S. Fli n r Steeet. UaMalwa\»«*j hand a well seloetedstoc of Jew*l!s*y. V\ ateuex. Clocka, Diamond Jewel cry, and Nauiica) lutirumants. BrusJMa O'M imtaa Closaa. Bmorli... >mtrta«eCao<!««. 1 Maxbls Clocka. E**k*S Drmwiac laalnnMDU. Uttlas' k"«. 1M..11.1 Cliroao».Ura.
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    • 906 4 NOTICES. ESTAULISHKD 186.'. RILEY. IIARGREAVES CO. Enoikkkbs, Ibon A Bbabs Foumubbs, BoII.BBMa.KBBB, BBILKJE BdILDEBS, SHIPBVILDBBS, GENEBAL COMTBACTOBi. BINOAPOKB KOALA LDMPOB. Ship Building Yard. HIGH cla*a BTEAM VESSELS alway* under construction, from 38 ft. to 150 ft. length of keel, of best design and finish. MACHINERT from leading British Finns with
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    • 282 4 NOTICES i :l LAJABD FRBBEB' ItOBUEAm UI.AEET*. Fronaac, Chateau Cltrau. OhatMU Mnulis. HOCKS. Bcharlachl>«rg*r, (}ei*eiiheiuier, Rudeeheimer Hochhelmer, Bodenhulmer, (}untor»hiumer— AusleM. WHISKT. Avid Scottib. Sol* Importer* for th* Btrait« Settl*as»te BEHR Co. HONOURABLE MENTION. BXHITU TION. LONDON. 1862 PARIB. 187» Silver Medal and Firtit-Clas* Certificate Calcutta Exhibition, 1883. Gold Medal, International
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    • 326 4 NOTICES. MACKIE CO.'B VERY RARE OLD SPECIAL WHISKY, Gold Label and Capsule. This finely matutvrl whisky has been pronounced to be the best ever imported in this Colony and has a regular consumption by the leading members of the community, and the principal Messes in the •Settlement.-' tViiarniitccd 1O yearM
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