The Straits Times, 5 May 1894

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, MAY 5, 1894. NO. 18,311.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 996 1 HIP COMPANII >v all and Oonowwa— New ll.irU.nr a t«aao«rs may I~war.li. anH l«avr Sinful-, re h. in. < t% y, Mlrwinirdataw:— ..■f HoajnraaM IWt. s i, 1 v, m-, ail ii., m t^,t. J«lr I BaMMI .i Ta*aaw*» atetoaar. oaly approximate the may b« either e»il; l- PASHiOK. Murrriilm
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    • 849 1 LMBHIP COMPANIES. I\K KONINKLIJKE PAKETV^ART 1 MAATS< HAl'l'lJ. In.ler ecntrart with tlin Nftherlands [ail Government. AfWk nf Simiaprirr. SIHPAoENCY. I.ATE J. Darni 'i.lyf.rQuay. MKBBkM HITTKNRACH I.IKHfCkI A <'i>. I ..f S'i-amers, 'ttioii for limt clsss, I i iiii'-r.., .a, fot the j greater part provided witl. electric light and j
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    • 771 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIEB. For Bornto Vortt via Bawean and Sourabay a. On the Bth nf every month a steamer runs in this direction taking direct cargo aud paasongors to Banjermassin, Pulo Laut, Paasrr, and Kotei. Oner errry month on the 23rd a steamer is ile»patelu-<i to Dongala, Berow, and Bulongan ■Im
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    • 894 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIEB. NORDDEUTBCHER LLOTD. BREMEN. The fast and well-known steamers of this line run regularly between Bremerhaven and Shanghai, calling en route at Antwerp, Southampton, Genoa, Naples, Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, and Hongkong. In connection with the arrivals and departures of those mail steamers, the Company's steamer Nurnbrnt
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    • 703 1 INSURANCES. in UA.RDUN FIBE AM) LIFE ABBUKANCK VJ COMPANT. Liy.TED. LONDON. KtTABLISbXD 18X1. Subscribed Capital £1,000,000 Total Invested Funds i,Sl«,000 Annual Income, 958,000 The nndersignea, agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept die risks for short periods or tec days or longer periods, at onrroat rates to tv
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    • 725 1 BANKB. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND f 4,200,000 RESERVE LIABILITT OF! UOOOOOOO PROPRIETORS J -«0,000,000 Conar or Dibbctobs: Chaibmah— H. HOPPIUS, Ssq. Dbputv Craibman— C. J. HOLLIDAY, Es]. 8. C. Mm.ii.i, Eaq. A. McCoiACall, Ea<i. H. II Jos.rH. K,,|. I 'I 15..8 M 11.-ii J.
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    • 787 1 NOTICBS. KATZ BROTHERS. provision DBT. Fresh Assortment of Treleman and Dra.', Dutch JVuMm tm. in 1 and 2 Ib. Tla.. Celery in (trary, Champignons. Spinach, (ireen Pea.. Cauliflower, Turnips. Apple Sauce, Brown Haricot Beans. HSU AND MKATS Stockfish. Red Herrings. Freed Herrings, Fried eels. K- M Dutch Salmon Minced Veal
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  • 543 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. Sinuapobb 4th Mat, IW4. PRODUCE. Gambier, 7.70. do Cube No. 1, liso. do do No. 2, 9.25. Copra Bali 5.90. do Pontianak, 5.50. Pepper Black 9.95. Sago Flour, Sarawak do Brunei 1.96. Pearl Sago. 3.40. Ciffee Bali 40. Coßee Liberian, 44.50. Tapioca small Flake, 4.15. do
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  • 146 2 *V>r Ptr str. Amm T»-BAT. An. .1 via |H.rt C. H h i p.m. S.-|i»ntf ri» porU. 11. Ttmor, 2 p.m. Clcuttk via port. Chtiyirm, 3 p.*. K i-iTiir i» port-. Sappho, 3 p.m. l-.-i. -i.ip. Titan. 3p.a>. KUok via port* Sri Bong Ann, 3 p.m. l.'nlcutU via
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  • 72 2 t com Kißora i Rj tha MM. itraiuer lv.- on Tuesday. Shp brings replie« to tke mail which left Sin|f»pore on tbe 13th March. Mar. 2Ut Mar. 27th Apl. HI. Apl. :>th Apl. 10th Apl. 18th P. *<>. MM. P. AO. N. D. L. M. M. P.
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  • 174 2 ABBIVALS. Per s. s. Sumatra from Deli i Messrs. Wagner, W.-rsteulierg, Behrens Berkhanser, d« Vries, Althans. Bngel, Kellermann, Ooedhardt. and Mr. and Mis. Rens. Per s. s. Siceardeermm from Sourabrya i Messrs. Ch. W. Qeldenna, Eschaiuior. RnrsI -.rg. Pollner, T. de Harlogh, Carp, Oiese, aud Mrs. March. Per
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  • 150 2 STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 5th MAY, 1894. REUTERS TELEGRAMS. Kwtahi.ishkh 1831. PRICE: M CKNTS [Subtcription rate* and <vlvrrti*i,fj rntr> may he found on Ike fourth paye. THE REGISTRATION BILL The Registration Bill has been read a second time in the House of Commons. ANARCHISTS. The Anarchists Ferrara and Poll i. who
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  • 307 2 The Bills t.- hi laid hsfm the LofkasV tive Council, which is |o in«-»-t a few weeks hence, include MM freidi SMOMsTM > ri.of them tufVn t« amend the I'. >>t Olhic Ordinance of 1879. and bax hOM frametl to ni'-et the re.|iiirein>'iitK of Article 18 of the
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  • 65 2 Oor Pekan correspondent, writing under date of 2ad May, says that oue if the Johore yachts is shortly expected at Pahang to take tbe Sultan of Pahaug to Johore, and, after His Higbness's returu from that State, it is his intention to go to Singapore, along with Tungku Mali mud.
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  • 13 2 Thk Birthday Ball is fixed to be held on Thursday, the 24th iustaut.
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  • 14 2 Two Chinese prisouers diml iv the gaol yesterday, death hohsg due to natural causes.
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  • 18 2 Harmstou's Circus left Ootoaho thi^ morning, aud is expected tOftltifO hOM in time to open on Saturday next.
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  • 32 2 Tii. ramm from Madrid aunoum-e tlm appearance of cholera iv Portugal. On the '23rd April, a,t Lisbon, there were sixty four new eases. Tbe disease was spreading along the Portuguese 1 coast.
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  • 37 2 An Association football mitcb was played ou tbe Esplanade last tffOOJojg, between teams representing the S. C. C. and tbe K.E. Tbe game was a g 1 aud tbe result was eveu— each team scoring a goal.
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  • 46 2 Thi S. C. C Spring Tennis Tournament was brought to a conclusiou last evening, liv the finish of tbe lin-il tie in tbe Profession Pairs." The op|«>neutH were Braddell and Elliot, Law, v. M- i wether and Egerton, Civil Sikvici I. Tbe Law team proved victorioui.
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  • 48 2 Adticei from Saigon state that tbe M. M. steamer Vulga wu sold by public auction there on tbe 25th A pnl. for s2\. 100, tbe purchaser being au Englishman representing a firm in Shanghai. Tbe vessel requires a good deal of repair, but is cheap at tbe price.
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  • 51 2 Thi new Shanghai Cotton Cloth Mills are so far advanced towards eonpUtion. we learn from the Xtirth OtlM /'"'y Mmm, that oue bait of the buildings will be ready in a week. The Ulynie* hit* arrived at Wootung with m\ buudn-d case* of ipindles aud tbu IWMMi hM five hundred
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  • 63 2 Our IVLun oorres|K>D(leut says tint (kt I, a. Boon San I arrived at Kuala l'ahaug ou Bt!nday, and was to leave for Singapore on the Digbt of the 'Jud iosttint At arrival and departure of itaHMfl to tad from i'ahang are now aoinuwkat crratu-. Tbil it the calm m-anou acd
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  • 59 2 I N ldV"J OTJ 1" I< gOe< to Ocn< bj"lhe ra.lt. Undo,, B* goWIvS.TS I* hope. ,o be b^k i» B,t,nJ ■J;; d. bt bnde. in lew than four moVth.' itZ > He asks it to be stat«d that ZZ pressure of affairs ha. pr»Tentrf bini^r* 1 calling upon many
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  • 106 2 A <'u>ioun ceremony took place ,l day. Un the tforU Aim Daii v v, Tom, wa. the taking of the JIMiShTS three cnminaU wbo ibouid h»VTL2. de»p.ut«d for robbiag a po.t-bo.iTs jear. but who. OW in K to tbi. bein, T year of ««<•« bare bad tbeir wntL*! commuted to
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  • 222 2 SIR CHARLES RUSSEL L. ■Siu Charles Ki-khkll's api>oin««Knt a* Lord of Ap|*al. auuoumed iv tbr l«HglHH*ii Uertiuu mail. i< no doutx nays a »-out.-ui|.or.iry. m MOOHiM to Urd BOVM. The Attoniev-deneral of Fok 1.iv. 1 Us tIM right Iff llMliili i vacant seal in the Court oi Appal aud doubtl,
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  • 210 2 Tut JaaUMM lalwur which ha* been imported for the plantations in Hoitktn Queensland seems likely to iDt r.xlu. v. probsMM to Australia. A Japanese visitor, who is described as a MfMOJßtaiht of the Government of Japau, vigoruuily protest k iv the Queensland Press againit the 100 eointn.m
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  • 365 2 iV'llllK KIKE OI'TIIKKAE AT Kl'hP, HIO KIKE AT I- 1 DOU. THE BELANUOR CLUB •CCRETARYHHir. From our Corif#/x/ Kuala Lumpur, Thu.ihy A tki.K'lKam received at the iHHUIiM yrMfr.l.i, fi 'in Kuala Kul'u another (iiitlinuk tit tin 1 MMHtHfai tnutitiii tit four house*. Iv Im ufl-r. u< ion, wnthnr
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  • 182 2 Mk. Holt Hali.ett in hi* mm ablt- account of a journey through UM Shan Sutea. tells us that Uooog inn,, in, hided iv the RMM pharoi*- are to be found tub »kiu». lnr.U. .attle and cats, and vari.'in i"tenul parts of suakes aud other atniii.il' The
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 787 2 rpHK BORNKO (OItPANY, LIMITED. rpHE SUndard Life Ansnrance L Norwich Unien Fire In*uran«. Society. Atlsa A«.»ra»<» Compaay i The Bqnitable Life Auraraaoe Society The < ksMn Marine Inanrmee Company. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy The TsMtmhtm Lf* Beer Company. The MaritisM Insnrance Company. Limited For pejtiemUrs of the** Companies
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    • 908 2 NOTICES. The Straits Times lias the largest circulation of any newspaper iii Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang. throughout all the Protected States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netherlands Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a
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    • 341 2 NOTICES. JOHN LITTLE &Cd MIIJJNKRY, DRAPUtT, HARDWARE, HABKRDASHERY. (JKKAT stock-takim; SALU WILL COMMKN'JE ON IST AJID UURUUI UNTIL tUft MAY KNOKMOIS REDUCTIONS WONIJKRFI L BAR(iAINS. 15/5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING; MLKTING. JOHN LITTLE t CO. HAVE Jl-l UK. i l\ 1.1. A NEW LOT OF RACING HLBB IN THK KoI.LOWIN.i
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    • 966 2 LATEST ADVEUTISEMENTS. ODMaPObI SPORTING CLUB. Race Books may b< obtained at Measrs. John Little 4 Co.. on Saturday, at 1 p. m. OINfiAPORE SPORTING CLUB. MBI.N.i Ka> y. MSETINO. RACE DAYS:— Ti'if-i.Av, Thub.siuy, 4 Satuboat. May Bth, li>tii, 4 IJTH. TirkeU of adinissi >n to th* Graud Stand for u<i'i-iiieuil>ers
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    • 32 2 S.S ■••»<."•*♦* M Ik. Wr.,l. r.~. >t«M h, *T,t!n The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. No other Eastern newspaper has so widespread a circulation.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 94 2 WEATHER REPORT Kandang Krabau Hospital. Ith Jsfoy, 18M. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.ax. Bimni. Bar. red. 32 Fah. ».»19a».7«J 39.819 ~^l Temp t1.3 79.9 75.8 4"J Wet .'.iil. Tber. 77.0 76.3 74.8 fjS Kir. of Wiu.l wkw. N.W.I aim. IT" Max. Temp, in.ha.le 68.7 **d Mm do do 73.3
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  • 779 3 JELEBU'S RECEPTION OF THE GOVERNOR. »»M «*<• th t th l 1 l tt baTe L-BOiT to w«loo«e ■odiatiuguislK'd Hrn as the U.Teiuor of IsaOojOMJ, > f- !!j^Q tber ba»e that bon.mt. they make tbe n H all tb-ir ingfiiuily in i^eir lit lie lownsbip look r *^"!l^. al tk«
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  • 43 3 Hi ;s'-( 'ul-wmg having l.si, duly elected. SoMirion. as foUowt 8.1 ft Snlxlivision X Q Plimpton t.i 0 I Sd.|>.,|,s to D abosbSM in. MsJmM "1 ll"' eiamina lay next 11. E McC'ai.i.i m. Major, K B. Commandant SI A
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  • 122 3 THE VICTORIAN COMMISSIONERS AND THE GOVERNOR. K.iwt am. Keli.v, tbe Vn t..--nissiosMn, bad an interview v.nIi Hi. EievtMMt tin Govern. .r I'li.-v hauded II m a letter ul M!tr.nlm Uofl trofJ :i 18, Q«ft <■ --...n were i > encv thought a trade -i.. 1.-Ik.vu Victoria aud .»|..i.iiiv in wiiit-H
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  • 688 3 i namm mkai tradk. MM. IKIFKEKNTIAI. TAKtm. THE PKHNT POSTA'IE I nit OMU MM rA«:««i i-i MINIHTEKIAI. bEKPONDKNCT. lIU HM HCA AWARK. KRMAN SII.TEU t'OINAOK. a s. i. hi-.! mum biloium. 711, April. hiss M'llwraith. Mr. M. H Black, and Mr M'Kacharn. paid visit 1,, tin- Smithti.
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  • 482 3 ■epatmkht of capital i»kfi:i;i:ki) I'PKoaraon of lorn uium, m Diraotanol tfca Jaathaj Miaiaaj ud Tr4 Ig Co., I. in i up' to-day aud iasucd tlnA lllowiaaj rirriilar: Tot ik BIiIUHMH or ihi Ihh M \M> Tkahinii Company. Ltd. <■ ,ii i mi v.— ln flu- Dir.-i-tor-' I;.
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  • 1115 3 .Ml him j,,lmmi.iiaii. v THK M.&\, EXHIBITION siKi«i cm v. iivik oamnAT ,JBAIIATA. ....1.1. MI.NIK l |,IT. H HuhNIO. .1 MIM-UaT O.MHII.IKN tlitiiiljro kbtotu N*w»pmpmr*.) Both in Netb* U ludi.i and in tbe in l>. alai Us ever I v roused l.y tbe pr..s|»>c't ol Veajiug Cbione imuiigratiun
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  • 174 3 A n ititi.-.itioii isjVMHM tenders for tbe Opium mid Spirit Farms in the Colouy. Monday, tli.- IKb instaut (Whit Monday), will 1h- observed as a Hauk Holiday. All Government Offices will he closed on tbat day. Tlmis.l.iv. tb"- 2Mb iiistaiit. will Ik> .liserved throughout the
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  • 71 3 Kor ImMMMm EsaaMe. on .".tli May, M ImmmU m*l 0e I I. iil-n. MmmMi MM MM May, .'i.l Oe. X"i Peaangan*] OalaaMa, P**takota on sth Mhv li,'ii.-t.-iid and > For J.vh I'orta, Hongay, due "tli May, ,11,1 Co. K..r BMgMMgi Aycar, dut 7th May, ii.l Modus.
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  • 2107 3 THE EUROPEAN OUTLOOK FOR WAR. Mb. ARCHIBALD FOKBES'S OPINION. Mk. Archibai ii Forbch. tbe well knowu War Correspondent, ha* oontril>u-t.-l to tbi Sydney Mail an article on tbe war-outlook in Europe a. subject on which h>; may prol>ably be qualified to yiv.' .in opioiou. Tli.- probability of war in tbe
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  • 189 3 The Committee of Management of the li.'iiM. ;i 1 lustitute for Seamen, in submitting their Hi'i ort for the year ending 31st December, 1893. state tbat the Institute continues to grow in public favour, and is becoming better known to the seafaring foiniuiii.it v Since
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  • 209 3 Accordixo to the annual report of the United Stales Department of Agriculture, the acreage under tobacco iv the year 1888, was esti mat nl at "4",:{2ti acres, producing Mft.7MVOOOHMk of tobacco, of a total value of 4:i,tiiiil.r'ii;:> <lcls. The crop of the following year. 1H8!».
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 387 3 TO-MORROW'S CHURCH SKKVICKS. CHURCH OF KNULAN1). St'»ll*T A> r»:H ASIIMMIOH B.T. ANIlKEw's 'lIHinn. 7 a. m M.ii iti- and Sermon. III., Hob Kuchanat I 'h..ral 11 m M.tuia -nil Holy Ku. l.i>ri»t. 4 in. i hil.lr.u a Smirp iii'l A'i<lr«». t JU|.. in., K.eiiooiiK •ud S.,rin..n. •t. Matthew'. I'arm, Slroi
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    • 681 3 SHIPPING. POB (4KNKRAL SHIPPING NKWS SEE PAGE i. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR I'ENANO. KANOOON, k CALCUTTA. The Company* steamer PSNTAKOTA, 2,2<>9 tons, Captain Gavio, will be despatched for the above port* on Saturday, sth instant. For freight or passage, apply to 5/5 BOUSTEAD St Co., Agents. LIOR
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    • 372 3 NOTICES. McALISTER Co. JfOCUS pATENT A NTIKODLINO pAINT. The beet paint in the Market has beea applied to the following owner's boat* Messrs. Lindsay Gracie A Coy. J. T. Rennie Son A Coy. Mcllwraith McEachran A Co. Gellatly Haukey Sewell A Coy. Carlisle and Company. The Greenock S. S. Company.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 127 3 ARRANGEMENTS. Saturday, 5th Mat. High Water. 10.1 f. m New moon 9.36 p.m. 8. C. C. Cricket 2 p.m. (K-rman homeward mail closet H p. in. 8ui»dat, 6th Mat. High Water. 10.52 a.m. 10.34 p. m. Sunday after Asceniion. Mmm.ii, 7th Mat. High Water. 11.34 a.m. 11.9 p .m. M.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1122 4 Under this headinK the following abbreviations ai» oaod i »tr. steamer nh. ship bq— barque; Brit —British U. S.— fnitwl State*; Fr. French; Ger. German; Dut. Dutch; Joh. Johore; ke.. G.c— General earfro i d. p.— deck passenjrers U. Uncertain T. P. W— Tanjonjr Psgar Wharf T
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    • 112 4 Same. P^rt, and Dot* of Ba\l\*j Feom Lomdoit Guadalquivir Mar. 11 (ilamurgarmhire Mar. Kirturk. M»r. UIBNH I kaxgal Mur. |t| I Tartar. A|>l. i \.-t.,r. \\A 4 Bahbv. flHafil < '.-t. >j PoMfMaJ Dm J7 'rnijflee, Dae. 7 1 Incharrsn. Dae II I IVt.T Blikiirs, fab I Hilaria.
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    • 156 4 k I Flao I 5 Vbmbl'i Nam. Tom Caitais. a i Hia I FSOM. JSAILEM COMHIOKII" I Apl. 4 Ch«»D( Hock Kiu Bnt.itr '.iviuiiath 4 Htweu Dot. »tr «««ui'r 4 k, L-..i.,r. nt Hiw 4 CheaaiU 0«r. ttr. 174Mnirich i Cyetaf* Brit, itr lS6*»rr 5 Clonearry itr. itaJMcOartiiey 5
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    • 123 4 Ilill i Vnui'i N. uiIL'a AMI. Iamb. Jlau A l:i I L*.. :i,, i Captais Ubhti--' 4 GimU 4 8M1MQ Ki.i Adi U I Cheuf HocfcJ ChelrlTls 8ri H..n» Aia I PmUkoU 5 H«c»l. J Rabj 5 Vjn.r 6 TiUn 5 Cyclop* 5 Kook-w 5 CloDcnrrj 6 H U
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 562 4 Me ALISTER Go. HAVE JUST RECEIVID A SHIPMENT of JAMES WATSON Co.'s CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKEY. THI DOMINIE 13RAXD., DaHM Brarnl (Black Label.) L 0 YEARS OLD. PRICE *****0 PBB CASE. M ALIS T E R Co., BoU Agents. 'The Real Cup o' Kindness." .;*v. MATURED IN SHERRY CASKS. y^2s^L A
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    • 543 4 NOTICES. Till. BRUSB KLBCntlcll bnoinbbbdig (O.MI* ANY LIMITKI). LONDON Reddawsy'* "Camel" Brand Belting, the mo»t aeooomiril for [>o»»r-transmiiting purpose*. Chobbo' Strong Rooms, fire aad burglar-proof Doors. Robey and Co., Lincoln, Portable Engines, pumping and mining gear. Pulsometer Engineering ('onipany, London. Beldam's Patent Engine Packing*. BOLE AGENTS HowAHTii i:i;skim:. LIMITED SIXOAPOBE.
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    • 1391 4 DOCKS. THI TANJOKG PAGAR DOCK CO. 1 LIMITED. The pr»m:« of the Compaoj are sitnatrd I l'a^ar adjoining the towa of Sin,-a-pora. Stsaos Uiai pars ran at short interrtls ■arrvtac {assuiigiis aad goods frosa Wharf tn dastiaatioas at low ratea. Tha Wharf exteavls to oo* stil* and a quarter and
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    • 905 4 NOTICES. EstsbhshK 1865. DUET, HARGRBAVBBACO. Eroibbebs. Ibok k Bbam Focsdeb*. BOI'-ERMAEEBS. BBIDOB BuiLDEBS. Bair HCILDEBI. GEXBBAL COHTBACTOBS. SINGAPORE k KUALA LUMPUR SHIP BCILDISO YABD. HIGH elaaa STEAM VESSELS always ondor const rnrtioo. fross 38 ft to 150 ft. length of kaeL of bast design aad finish. MACHINERY trom leadiag British
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    • 290 4 NOTICE^ PfcßßLl SPSCTAGLIB POLDKRS TH K "STRAITS TI V I T E M ****rrß Be do rr 1 JSrr S K i The ratee par qaartor or aar m*miL O v *2 re.r^tively<^f fmr ,haadoaMwatfU &H Q 2 B»V<. and it is imhliaCTLrV^?* C J 2 s l conUin I|M>
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