The Straits Times, 17 April 1893

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. KSTABLLSHED 1«31. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, APRIL 17, 1893. NO. 17,993.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 739 1 VMSHIP COMPANIES. an tlio toUowiast jsasa Uranim A|-r.l IS 1 11.1..1, Mar .1 .1 KVr.ll Thealmve dato« »ro only approxir; i rivals aud de, »'i .n msj be aitaar ea.liei at i n. r.gors w nh n» .i!;a for *-^'airo aad n'ibi. are now issued '.on, the M The n
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    • 749 1 VMSHIP COMPANIES. K< IN INK M.IK H PA KETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. I'n.l.'r contract with tho Netherlands I liulia Govon ■Ni.AI'IIKK SlHl'B A.iKM V LATK J. DaINHKI.s A CO. I Quay PtTilTff MlWtl HfTTKNBACH I.IKIIfKT A (,'u. Th* Cmnimiiy baa a fleet of 28 BtaaaMta, i.l aeevauaodaUea for first <-lsh», sec im
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    • 831 1 teTKAMHHIP tOMPAKIEB. Sisk, Bengkslis. nn.l Fdi will be called at only once every f. ur weeks. To Borneo I'itrtt via Baweau aud Sourabaya, ey«ry four weeks a steamer runs in this din ction taking direct cargo and passengers to Batijernms.siu, Tooloe Laut, Pawir, and Kotei Once eterytix inaaaa a xtenmer
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    • 795 1 INSUKANCEB. Thu Stninisr.l Life AMurance. Norwich Uuiou Fire Insurance Society. Atlas Assurance Company (Fire). The Equitsble Life Assurance Society The >cean Marine Insurance Company. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy. i Tbe Tottenham Lxger 8... r Company. i The Maritime Insurance Company, Limited. For particulars of these Companies see the
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    • 682 1 INSURANCES. THE tJNION MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. Hiad Orrics, Litkbpool. fapital f 824,000. Psid up 142,240. Reserve Fund 150.000. THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company are. now prepared to accept risks st current rates. 8£ <?ARKIES* MOSES, Ag.nis THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Established 1883. Head
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    • 540 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 110,000.000 RESERVE FUND t 8,600,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF UlOOOonoo PROPRIETORS j l0 000 000 Cocar or DiaicToas; U. Horpics, Esq. Chairman. C J. H..I.LIIIAT. Esq.— Deputy Chairman. Hod. J..« J. B*U-Irrini, J..1.11 8. lapnlk, E»q. C. J.nu.B, E.g. J. 8 Moms,
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    • 805 1 NOTICES. ROBINSON CX). Now Goods Ex, OLAOCVR, ULENARTNF.T. Ac. New Jranch crepons in all colour. French cashmere in all shades, (real 86 cenU to $1.50 yard. Nun's veiling. BUck, White, eohmrs. French satin* in all colours. lilsck ms. reilleui and surah. Black silks, special t-alue. Crepon Chene in every shade.
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  • 504 2 I.ATKST MA KK OT QUOTATIONS. Hi!i<j»p<i»«. 17th. APEtL 1«93 I'KOI>uC». (i»nil)i«r 8.7 V rto do No. 1. I"*'. da .1.. N". i 8.80. Dour. Bali, 5.45. ,jn Poiiti«.»k, *■•■<> PeMMH HUck »<*> Hour. Barawsk 'J.9U Pearl S*(o, 3.70. Coff»e ball 54.00. 0offo« Lilwrian T.pinf. rnnftll Flak. >•>. do do
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  • 117 2 'or p tr /I,,.-To-Mobbow. K'r>h« .1. p., t,. Brvonthi,. Japan ti» porU p,,,,j Sue), Jhenbou a Sam .rug, fVaaay. Dali »ia port-. a'umatn. loutf. u V Atno. I'tuiul'l,!,, P*DU( CsleatU. I'l. f.l-ml. Jne i.>,.,liHa' Due HvrU,,,^ Pontuin.k. mi*'S »W ■^Imajor »i» |..,rt. y/ M»l».c k-.n t to,',,,, kcUaUn
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  • 18 2 Homewa v. Malua, oa Towd^r Ootwa-J. Ir.-. all Tut dmj. for K«-imtsl Shluplnr \*w» m Par*
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  • 125 2 STRAITS TIMES ESTABLISHED 1831. Price 10 Cents. MONDAY. 17TH APRIL., 1893. RfcUTEK'S TELKGKAMS 9W Strait* Time*. Tm Horn Rclb Dibatb. Luud'.H. UH April.— lv the debit.- M the Home tola Bill. Mr. J ,hu Redwood said that he accepts the It ll as a compromise, not as a final settlement.
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  • 393 2 liv Merolvticm in Ber»i« which ha* rained Prino* Alexander. lad of sevent.,ll. to KHpremi' power bringi j>olitical mutters to a haad in thai diafeavcted coantrv. Serria BBcnred rmniM)l|>ali<ii from Turkish vii«Kahig.-tlm>uglitheßusBo-Turk-iiih war of 1877-78. and stirt.-l at anee a* 1111 in.|i-|H.-ndeiit .-oiistitirtional Stite under King MiUin. who. in
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  • 14 2 Tin mail steamer Ancona, l-ft Penaug si.-i.l.ir, aud it due here early t«Vm>rrow moruing.
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  • 18 2 TM mail dasoateai ipure to Liiiiliu, via Krui'lioi. aa tbe ttad ultimo was delivered ou tbe I7ib iuKlaut
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  • 25 2 Thk Maaajar Qaacraasaal I'rintiug Office r.-p nl tor 1892 sli >ws .iv outlay of *11\47* ai^aiukt a Mf««M :>( II.OU. All increase of work is nute.l
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  • 25 2 sTIo.v is dir.-. 1.-.1 to tbe adverlis^-m.-ut of iaaajaaas r Tahiaa braud, a light beer, which, we uudersiand, is a special make for ho', climates.
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  • 29 2 Dtt. Simps >.v a le.illiu m.-iiilier of the Methodist Episcopal CUurcb, arrived he r e yesterday from Calcutta. Bishop Tuoburn of the stui- Ciiureh will leave the Settlemeut shortly.
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  • 33 2 Ml. J PaXM KaaJ 'h>- premier amateur joeLi-v of the SiraiH, is a p-ts»eu,'-r by th-- Anj'jt'i, which arrives t.>-uwiiow (Taaadaa) morniug. Mr. h>r may paai siblv ride at the forthcoming race meetiug.
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  • 48 2 At the Supreme Court, this luoruiug, i presided over bt Mr. Justice C. liver, ou t he motion of Mr. T. Hraddell. Mr. Bath I'h- k Joaquini, bairister-al-law of the Mi'iil!.- Temple, I. mdoa, »aa adniticd an a-1v... at.- and v>ii< itor of the gsfRM <.'utnt of Siuga|^Jrr.
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  • 47 2 \V B i .V. O Dasif IfVir»j l^ai thai Hi X, Vaaaga t" Meeatd Mr. BMhM aComuussiouer of Cw m^liai Th..- i- siij.[»is t tl to ba in order lliat tlie Austnau (jritu.il)!ik,-. aha ii npaclcd ia Juue, may tiud a coimtryunu ia this important posit iou.
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  • 52 2 At Shanghai ou the 3Ut ult. fire broke out iv a house ou the French buud furnisued iv European Ktyle aid occupied by a Singapore Chiuain.in. The damage is estimated at Tls. 3,(XKI. wuu h is covend b\ insurance.- The fire is sail to hay,- l>eeu caused by an escape
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  • 58 2 Hanioi k, the professional walker, has, it may be seen from our advertising columns, thrown out a challenge to w ilk ten miles, giving a concession of one mile aud a quarter, to anyone, for SIOU or up. wards a side, A d-poMt 4 1106 kaj baaa lodged at the
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  • 59 2 It may haveli.t-u noticed that th.- walls Mipportiug the raetiaaa at Uov, rum. ut House eutrauce are at last boiug taken dowu in order that tuev may U- baill level. Also the gate at tha idtH l.ibrarv jud Museum might Isr >hifled trom Us |.r.»eut dani;»-roii» anaitioa to the corner
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  • 86 2 Bt tin- Amcm*, \\hi.:b will pr.diablv Ba il for Clima to-iiiurrowi Tui- k da\ aftanaaa there i,.,,v,-s Sm.Mj^re, Mr. A. K. Ottttt, ■ho ya i to Juu to oawa a ayaeUl branch Of til.- Mr.i.ls Kir.- „,,1 Man,., I-,. Coinpaui.- S at Yokohama the Coiuptm.-s hitherto having bsea wawaauUiil in
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  • 83 2 Tun State Coiiucil of lalingnr m.t ou the Mth April ,u,.l |m»sed Rcgalatwu to make provisiou for preveutiug the introductiou aud spread af itfactiou aud couUgious disoaasa; to protect public servants from legal proceedings iv MM of certain liabilities; to provide i>eiialt.es tor tha p»J— I of tine* iv certain
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  • 86 2 Kbom Kore* cornea the B«wa, says the Shanghai Mercury, that owing to the oppression of the maudarius iv iue Horth SBstara prefectures of that kingdom the people roai iv opeu reU-ll last winter, driving off their superior! «tH ge*rally burning and wrecking the jramens. The King of Korea, has ia
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  • 110 2 Wb arc in a position to state authentically that the rumour of the murder of two Kur.i|«iu "tfi'-ials in tbe interior of Brit, ish North Borneo bas prored lo be without foundation. Jr. J. G. G. Wheat ler Magistral* in s**rß« ol Province iK-nt! returned from tbe interior on the
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  • 95 2 Thb ScUogor I'uslal D.-partuient re. port for 18i>2, Dotes au increase iv the postal Imgiuess there even more marked •hau it bus beeu duriu^ anr pm y.-ar. altboilgft no gn-atlreduction has been made ia tbe rates uf postage. The idoui-t order nvslem has beea supplement.-.! the issue of Straits Settlements
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  • 106 2 EL K. Bsn, Chiuese Euvoy to Berlin and St. Petersburg, now at the latter city, baa. the Shanghai Mercury say», t«le. graphed to H. E. Li-Hung-Chang at Tientsin to the effect that he bad found Ui'- Kussiaii officials at the Foreign Office perfectly friendly while discussing the Pamir question, and
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  • 171 2 The K -port on MataoNtaßiaßl > < tions in the State.of S'langorin IBi»2g.v,'s the following particulars: The tn.;.in av.-r-I-,-- teuifx-raiure for the year wasB>).ti° X., being slightly lowtr than duriug 1891, when tha uv.-r.ig.' waa tl K. Tb^hiKhest r.ading of the barometer was 89.997 00 'iih April aud »ith D.Hwmber.
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  • 188 2 Th k Chiuese still hold back as though t hey nit, uded defying the law re«puinu^' thfir r-*;ist ration, sivs the San Frauci*'-" C*rMMots. Tiny are ill advised by lawyers who faucy that the law can be defeated in the courts. But they fail to realize that a victory so
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  • 370 2 Us Saturday afternoon, the of the Singapore Voluntwr Artill.-n aseinbled at ttree o'clock in tlx- Drill H ill for the aunual inspection. About uih of all ranks attended and they Bfcaanted a very smart aud soldier tika appearauiv attircU in full uniform with acnjutn-im-iits.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 540 2 NOTICES. Tbe Straits Time 3 has the largest circulation of any newspapor in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore ;mil Penang, throughout all the i Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam. Borneo, the i Netherlands Indies, the Philip- pines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper
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    • 1214 2 AUCTION BALES. tIFP'd P M.X la the caass uf Tau J'e.n Neo l:,nntif. M»liuralH-c Defend int. •lirtß aasisftlfisH bars r.-.-iv.-d lasaraoi ti,>intos-ll liy Poblie Auction, at their Salts Koim, No. 5. R-tffl.. Place, on WedBsadaf, Wis lDth Apr I. lsiin, »i I p A M ilny house with planlc partition
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    • 1001 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT'oi 1 PIRAIT Tgniikbs fob Port Welo-Pkn ano Btbas Scbticb. TENDERS will be received st the nflai of the Secretary to (inv.rnment, Taipinir, Perak, up tn uoo lof l">th May. I*:U. for 'lie c.Mi'luet of the Port Weld (Perak -Pcmjg steam m^il »nl pasvenger nrrice for a term of
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    • 778 2 LATEST AD VERTISEM BNTB. ON THE OLD S°OT. ON THE OLD SPOT. I .truer «r Taak Rliror Valley RnaiN. HAKMSTOM*.SO\S <;Rl\D<lßriS vm» .ii:m<.i 11 1 iITILL ANOrH ;K OHANOB STILL ANOTHKIt CHANGE. Bl I! MIOM. (.KVMI I-KDI.mUKI THK CIIKAT VAULTING ACT. The CliMii|,iuu Double Smiersault Throwers, Dan Kkeley snd Gilbarto.
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    • 53 2 5t.8.8 ,»U,4«J ,k. TimM tkMU +m? 4 °L k 11 B tk4 tk <*~ i AU»*—<riiimi «mtricb «r» ralpet lo lIU na^ua lluit JfaMv« M ,U..» Ik. «tMrtu.»,«| .»t ,/Tlii.^r The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. No other Eastern newspaper has
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 56 2 tRKIXURM'. N«n<lar. nth iprll. Harnmtou's Circus \i. iv. rsirssla>. IHth 4-pnl. Oulwarl P. «t O. mail due. Harmston's Circus 9 p. in. Kowiug Club Meeting 5.3w p in. Mob 1111 111 1 1] an Festival. Wednesday. l»th ipril Homeward Mail P. A O. Harmstou's Circus 9 p. vi. I'liurMla?. iOtli
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  • 829 3 Modern Theories of the Pentateuch. To the Editob or the Stbaits Tikis D tiurch l-v the X.-v.l. <». M. thai k< iitli.-inaii very much m sympLtliv with wbal he calls moil^ I", .'.nrli. I tbiak I shall aVni tii.it taeas miLir-ru vu-ws an- m .i:i. el untra.li. tiun with tl.
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  • 293 3 Ink iii.'iiil«-rs an.l Iri.-ii.ls of the Obi-\--.m ii\ iuii invited tbe ltevd k s>ud Mrs .1 A B. Cook ou Salur- fiiniu' t<> a tarcwll tea BaSeting, .ailed (of th.- puraOM ol -awn.' '•_■..■,,1 lite" tv Mrs. Cook, who leaves wttfa bet <
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  • 34 3 0 -.it*, OMaaVa, 01 i»th I San;, due list April. ll.'iist«a<l ai.i M .agkung, BormUia, due 2."> th Aj.nl, IWin M Mid Calcutta, Lightning, .lue 20th April, Barkies and Mosm
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  • 727 3 narniiieii <t 1 irriin. Haemston'o Cik.is t'..in|>anT, •^lich it probably one of tbe dmi ntertaiaHsf cum- thai Ins W ||l have ut> t'cciiion lo regret Ifieir prawnl vfcit. Harmston has b -en here before, but in Ins ciiiiiiiit-ii.lal.lt> effort*, to ktt-p his show fully up to date, it
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  • 603 3 'I'm ni- Tt ..f the H legnaph 1). |aitiii. Nt for 180 S. ataiei that 1..- m- 1. mil. r i.f pail tele»'iatus m .ili oIBM 111 IsM >t.itc auiouut.si U>tyar t.i H 1 ■•.•nt aud ih.- eollMlMM in the liovoruuuut .mi. .mat. -I to
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  • 2244 3 L'mdon. 3'k Afrril.—A letter has appear* in 10-d»T'« 7i»i«» from Mr Chamberlain i whieb he d»aics th« -harre of oh brought against the Opposition., and bccum Government of arbitrary j.rr lan in th »f Comma. Mr Chamberlain I* li.-vs that I how tactic- will fail after EaMei a> they
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  • 336 3 "flaiiuoi 1 t'r-t,,i .Mr CurrtsjHjudent.) Ann/j Lumpur, Saturday. IM April. H M. S. A rclier arrived at Kuala Klantf ye»lcrddv aud n-uidius there till Saturday v.iiiuk; wut-u tihv returns tv Siuga|K>re. With tbe exception of the l*b*w (which only Btuvetluuedav) no man-of-war has 1 n to Klaug since tbe
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  • 1184 3 Asmrrira* Mlvrr l»itii. nit). I Thr Sattutltii) Rtrieir. O% entering office the new American liovcrnuiei.i opened uegociatious with the Mcasrn K..thM'liilil. aud proliably with others, to ascertain 011 whst terms they would agrc to bring out a gold loan in London But if the report of thtj
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  • 156 3 rui»«-im»T i.i>i. AaaiTALs. O«-r s I'rntakota from Calcutta. M "».r« .1 Oliver, M»cGr*(tor, Lawrenr*. pharkey, T. C Mende*. and C Brewer. Rord A B. Siui'i-on, Mr« Serebreniek, Mm Macjiregor, •ii.t'Mr.. bum. Per a Sumatra, from Deli.— Messrs. Woit, Sclmiiu. aud Hegemacher Per n. Banjtrmauin. from Borneo. Messrs. Niblett,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 8 3 fn Usanal w hlpi-la* Urtn V* Pax* I.
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    • 328 3 2 Th. price uf the Stkaith Timbs i* two lollan a munlk. THE Manager uf the NMSSJ RbbM is slwst* willing tv consider proposal* !or appointinfr eorraapondcnU in British. Uajaja, in British Borneo, and in uth*r parts if the Far East where there is no newspaper jrees other than official
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    • 386 3 xVOTICBS. i WANTED s cheap tw -wheeled BoitKy. to fit horse 15 1 hands. Sut* lo*e-t i price. Reply to D. 0. r/o Strnitt Timfs offio*. a. c. John Little Co. TAILORING DEPARTMENT. .rr*T RECEIVED New IVn n is Cloths. Vienna Flannels. West of England. All Wool. New Colours and
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    • 459 3 SHIPPING BRITISH INDIA BTIAM VATIGATIoI COMPANY. LIMITID. FOE PENA.VO, RANOOON, 4 CALCUTTA IPHE Oompany'a Steamer PSSTAKOTA 1 2,200 tons, Captain JE. OaTia, kariag lsft PeuanK on the 14th iastant, mar be expected to arrive hen on the 16th mat. She will b* despttehad fcr ths above port* ea Wednesday, the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 109 3 AKAJHER REPORT Kandaiig Krabau Hutptial, IHth April, J«Wt. 9a.m. 3 p.m. p.m. Euillt. Bar. rwi. 3i K.h -."i 29.764 rrmp. -rs *12 IM *£tl W>t Bull. TLrr. lib 1»3 7s 5 ..ai? l>,r si Widl N ST. N W CSSB, t^i Max. Tomp. in "5 L£ Jim. SS. SSL TtO
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 186 4 I ii l. r tail 1.,..v1nik.' tli«. Mlawiag tbdraria- *h. —tliip; Ih| narqu... l»rit. —hriti»li; U.S. Unitml Stalon tV/^TiaanOf.Gar— Dm I),it,-h J.,1.. Jokore; ie, —<j..-. —(ien <r»l MM ;.l pv—daah l>a»«ni:-r«; o<—VBsartaa ;T.i'.\V —Tanjong Pa«ar Whatf; T. P. D.—Tai.j i'a/^ B. W— Bom ■>.) \Vi,»rf J. W.-Jtr.ln.o
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    • 687 4 St. .hi,.! ;.4>- ,1 through I'.lh Apl. Fn.in Labuail. Mtli. U \V. Ma-üßfl 1 V Btnyk.llit Bnt.ltr !»'t p l.;t|, Apl Fi.im llu.ir, l.'.'li. G ;in.l i-J ,1 W.s> Kin .1 K..rMinr. ITU iihv «tr. tr 1..U-. < ipt. r.i:i-tt. ioth Apt Fioin Beuamr, I+th. <i c an.l
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    • 60 4 Name. Port, and DaU of Sailing. From Loxdon. .ire, Uar. 8; LIVIKPt^L. Irane. Mar. 4 OIUMV, i'iiu- Sii.._ v Mar. BIKKINHBAf aj.j. r«b.Mj Antwerp SUafaaJ, Mar BaBRY Smi.lt. Ml 4. Vpl 10; Hamburg IWiwi.'iry, |g H.>\..Kosa. Chelvdra, Api 11. M.ediiff, ai>T I. Malw., .\(il 1:!. Uidn .rKliirf, A»l.
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    • 30 4 \>nl U Am! 7 IT Civ], o 17 M,i;,\, v An.! < l*u,» It 17 H. n 17 Houi... w 17 2 17 a.v, T»r ha.* B.. Cm,, n»IW i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 711 4 NOTICES NOTICKB SOMETHING Q- O O TD. Tae Ontral o,ui> upland Meat Xl part IK TOC WANT A BICYCLE DON'T r.\* s THIS Ltd.V TlaaM »*at«. gS ?Sk ARKTHKBESTIN THK WORLD. I^>sft\ Packed from <..icctcd Prine Fst 1 -y Hump AOniom Y^/ Ii yyiP \\\j/s i'onpr.-»». -I Kr.-i, 11.-. f
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    • 1297 4 NOTICES. JAMES MOTION \OO. Ombokomk.tek. Waw M*kirB I iri.HNS FI.IN t STRRKT. ||v. *f.yi>nn hand a w»ll «eleci«-l «tM- of Jewellery, V.'atchw. Clock*. Oiamotid Jewel err, and Nautical Instmtn -m-. Baaasisti < 'I"?'*Enapl Mart"- cin.-k«. I^K-ketji. I>r»«ttiut In.lnim.l.U. Mint' li li iuoikl Cbn»olilf'«r». WfMß' Ta«i«..ni«tM». w»l.lui( AX r Kinr>. Bcmnetn..
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    • 888 4 NOTK MU.ISHED 1865. RILEY. lIARGREAVES 00. EtfoiitEEKit. Iron A Bbass Fudndkrh, Buili:hmakehB, Hrid ;i: Ruildkbs, SmrBUILUERH. (JENKKAI. CONTRACTOKs. BINUAPOBE ft KUALA LUMFOU. Sliip ItuiMin- Vanl. HIOB STKAM VES?EL^ aiwa>e ■aaW const rurtio,,, fr.,m 'ii ft. to Utft. 1...-K-I, .f bat „f hMI dam and finish. MACHINRKV fr,..-i ica.!i-(r British Firms
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    • 380 4 1 -2 NOTICES. I NOTICES. HONOURABLE MENTIOV, BX.HIRI LAJARD PRERKS' TIOX. LONDON. 1«62 PA RIP. 187» A Silver Mod* act r'irst-l la»« < <.rtitiv»t« Korixaui Clabxtk Calcutta Exluhitioo, IHB3. Frouaar, Cbataaa Citran GoM Medal, International Forestry Exhil.- Chateau Monlia. tion, Edinburgh, ISB4. Bronze Medal Adelaide Jnbilne Inuirnatiooa HOCKS. rJxhil.ition i
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