The Straits Times, 11 May 1894
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Title Section12 1894-05-11 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1894. NO. 18,316.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement999 1894-05-11 1 wiSTTir COMPANTI PI LAX AND \TION COM Waaavaaand Oowwws— New JUrl-.nr Tub wia.l steajners stay 1..- ejp< i t.il to ar- l« anil leavr Binga(> -iu<dat«i:— imatiM Hu»«w»ai.« I*M. ISM. M»% IS Ma; I Emms i' dates are only approxu trr> »l- aad departiin-a may beritli«r eatli.i OS PABSAOK. tv.999 words
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Advertisement904 1894-05-11 1 *TKAMSHIi' COMPANIES. DX KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. Mr contract with the Netherlands Ind'a (Jovernment. Ai/entf a/ Btmmmtn, Ship Aokncy, late i I.VKK (^UAV. MMM Huttknbach LraviM a < i>. Tlie Company him a fleet of 30 Steamers, wit'i splendid «wi inmoilstion for first class, Bf'fiilid elaaa, ami .1. k MBBMWJOTb, snd904 words
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Advertisement721 1894-05-11 1 STEAMSHIP COMFANIEB. For Borneo Port* via Ba wean and Sourabaya. On the Bth of every month a steamer runs in this direction taking direct cargo and passenger* to Banjermassin, Pulo Laut, Paesir, and Knt.-i Onte erery month on the 23rd a steamer is despatched to Dongala, Berow, and Bulongan also721 words
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Advertisement889 1894-05-11 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. "VTORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. ll BREMEN. The fast and well-known steamers of this lin« 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 these mail steamers, the Company's steamer889 words
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Advertisement779 1894-05-11 1 INSURANCES. 1 U ARDt AN KIKK AND LIFE ASSURANCE VJ COMPANY, LIFTED, LONDON. Established 1811. Subscribed Capital 41,000,000 Total Invested Funds, 4,516,000 Annual Income, 938,000 The undersigned, agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept fire risks for short periods of ten days or longer periods, at ourrent rates779 words
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Advertisement546 1894-05-11 1 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL $10,000,000 RESERVE FUND 4,200,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OT\ iiooonnnn PROPRIETORS J 10 0W W0 Cotrar or Dibbotobs:— Cbaibjcan— H. HOPPIUS, Esq. Dbputt Chairman— C. J. HOLLIDAY, Ear). 8. C. Mil HA*. Kirn Ea<|. A. McCoiiacHlK, Eaq. H. H. Joan™, Eaq. J. S. Moacs.Ean,546 words
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Advertisement836 1894-05-11 1 NOTTfTBS. KATZ BROTHERS. PKOVISION DBT. Fresh Assortment of Irreleman and Dros', Dutch Provisions Xr in 1 and 2 lb. Tins Celery in (travy. Champignon*. Spinach, Green Peas. Cauliflower, Turnips. Apple Sauce, Brown Haricot Beans. FISH AM) MEATBI Stockfish, Rod Herrings. Freed Herrings, Fried eels. Fresh Dutch Salmon. Minced Veal Truffled.836 words
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Article521 1894-05-11 2 IiATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SIWQA.POEI IITH MAT, 1894. PRODUCE. Uambier, 9 7.55. do Cube No. 1, 12.25 do do No. 2, 9.45. Copra Bali 5.95. do Pontianak, s.tx>. Pepper Black. 950. Sago Flour, Sarawak 2.3*5. do Brunei 2.00. Pearl Bago. 3.40. Coffee Bali, 40. Coffee Liberiaa, 44.50. Tapioca small Flake,521 words
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Article70 1894-05-11 2 For Ptr ttr. 1',.,. 1 O-MOEBOW. SourkUtyi. Ma.,; ir. 2 p.m. > rii ports, B. Timor, 2 p.ir. X rU ports Sri Bonf Ann, S p.n. Sulu ti» ports, Poh inn, 3 P<-aaDg. v 3 p.m. C'alcutU Tit ],r; .Vu.Mu, 3 p.m. Deli. H- 3 p.n>. Klanif ii»70 words
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Article114 1894-05-11 2 Krom Eikopk i By the P. *O. it«amer SulUj .'ne on Sunday with <i»tea to the 30th April, dhr I.t iiiL-- repliei to the mail which l«lt diDgtpora on tin- aM M*rrh. FromCbina: By tbc Ml), uteaaw Svrat due on Tue~l.j. Mar. J7th Apl. Hi, A|.i. 9th114 words
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Article97 1894-05-11 2 ARRIVALS. Per s. s. Hye Leong ft >m Peuanif Mr. W. H. Kemp. Per s. s. Lujhtniiig from Hongkong —Mr. W-ii. and Mr. A J. Reed (to abbite.) Per P. A 0. s.s. Rome, from London, April 13, Sergt. Major, and Mrs. J. Bannister, Colouel II T. .Jones.97 words
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Article149 1894-05-11 2 For Penang and Calcutta, Lightning, due 11th May, Svkies and Muses. For New York. Port Phillip, due llth May, l'aternon Simons and Co. For Penang and Calcutta, Sudden, on 12th May, Boustead and Co. For Bombay, Aiamur, due 12th May. Pat. rHon. Sitnuns nd Cc. For149 words
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114 1894-05-11 2 STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 11th MAY. 1894. REUTER'S TELEG R A M S Established i 1831. PRICE: M OBMTB. Subteription rates and tulvertiiuij r,i/. may bt found on the fourth paije. THE BI'IMJET DEBATE. THE MINISTERIAL MAJORITY SINKS TO FOURTEEN. LORO ROSIBKRY MEANS TO KIOHT T" TBE FHD. The Himihi' of114 words
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Article466 1894-05-11 2 A ifUMBES <>f enthiiHiasts li.iv. t.ik. -n advantup- of the re«-ent Wurlcl's Fair iit Chicago to i-in-ulaU- a invnmrial ront.iining numi'Mii* Hi^naturvs to ;i de«laiiitioii in favour of arbitration n. *ttlc .lisput.s alining among nations. They tak.- this step in Ha hope of thus Ban wid.lv spreading the466 words
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Article16 1894-05-11 2 Lady Mitchell will hold a n-rcphou on Thursday, the 17th Mixtaiit. Th. itwill be lawn teDuis.16 words
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Article22 1894-05-11 2 Nixt Monday the 14th itisunt. baaag a public holiday, the Exchange Hanks ehwe. The Utraiti Tinut will not issue oa tliit day.22 words
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Article30 1894-05-11 2 It is reported that the Spit lightship at the eotranc-e t>> the Kau^ooti liiv.-r foundered in the recent i-yclonc in the Hay of Bengal, and that sereral lives w.-re loxt.30 words
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Article31 1894-05-11 2 Habmhiom> Cibcds arrived this morning, aod open on the Tank Road ground to-morrow (Saturday \V. mi.l rdtaud that the company has been augmented by lume rare talent of the circus ring.31 words
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Article34 1894-05-11 2 rWr-aod-mout h disease Ml l>roken out umoDgdt cattle in Neli.uig Tebal, Proriuce Wellesluy. The niinil.ci- ..f cases rejxirted t<> tbe'Jth jajatmßJ t. Olialad to aixty, averaging twenty .-.is.-- .Ii- lot the thr>» days previous.34 words
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Article39 1894-05-11 2 Onk hundred emigrants 1.-tt .I.ijmii for Canada by the ftaejaiwi <>/ Chi an mi lier hut trip under the auspn. s .>t the Yokohama Emigration Joint Stock Company, iv r»j|H)usp to a deuiaud for hhowtn boa a large sugar manufacturer.39 words
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Article50 1894-05-11 2 In the handicap for the lirsi mm tomorrow, the Scurry Stakes, it will be noticed that there inw the n.i m- "1 Dolor* > although th-if MM i appear iv the Race Book tor I i Dolortt utiuc was omitted t>v mistake, tor it wm, we are informed, duly outer50 words
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Article17 1894-05-11 2 Thk. n.-u Haatami of the n I >!.. on Tuesday. l.Mh Mar *t -titi»advi«biet"? P •l>'iru.,,pl,,,t »..ZZ*d lrOdM<17 words
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Article34 1894-05-11 2 The awoiid BLO.< \l _;n Malacc-a but will pk, '.he 8 i "r to all day match on Monday on th i 1° v I Uharg, IWa-i C J^K'vlh. Mii.joot. Builon. <J*hri.l auolher »»<l34 words
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Article48 1894-05-11 2 IMK.I.pu, lUnHat, :.v.e,., v .,1, Wt v.i, p,.,vs whi.-h w,re W Mint in Japan for tiaav Tb.-v 10n,,,! to n.n.ain Itl silv.-r. tht raal baaag ajadc an Partaol ...p,..r an.l m.nurv. Tli.-v I"*'1 1v1,,-ve,l to be of f A -i 1 1« t aakraa is aaiag made. iHr48 words
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Article47 1894-05-11 2 The Hmi \V. K. Maiweli n i ■—J.WI a, P,na D eoaoected with the Keuenchm.u, rtT "Htl.v, will 1.-ay,- PeiM-iu'to-inorrow will return i,v way of Port Dicfaaa* tod M.i!a..i. at tha l.iit.-r pi.,,,. haiaataZiT Hon. T. Shelford. The \U\J£ niMiistMt,..,. will then iuiri tin- IpadaJ I .luinissioiiers.47 words
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Article82 1894-05-11 2 Tn»M IViti,- ••MetfeOaajafc.u the Pacdftc to AwattaHa. aatitali thi»Wh BnUsh territory n,l u,,,| r BtkbhiT ageaaeat, will coal IJUM.OOOL, uu.l prapoaed thai tha aaaam l«',,iii d[ |,»j m Koamntaaa by tha mlaaiaa aa4 Sm Britain M B) m Iparoaat. Auitnd, i i.i.il.i. aud Great Briuin uLin* e,|ii,il ahan ol m82 words
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Article104 1894-05-11 2 Mi; N kSABI n\ Mo. .-i-('ou, u 1( M.unU. haa, aoeoidiajf to the kj* MmmU ben .iillitii,' the atteutiou of bsjajajasj m n in Hiroshima K. ii. if huh is In, ruhr. plaea, to the OMajiaaji anr nlailii tiM.l, with s .m h Baa iaiaaaV n nu opinion there i,104 words
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Article155 1894-05-11 2 Thk Mni, ,i ulilislies aa aeeeuajl of m ioterriew with a British naval ufluer rt. mraing the comparatin nditioaja of th« BiinKh and Praaeh naviH IV while maintaining that ill.- linti-li Sirj enu itill raperiar to the Freu.h. a.iinitt»j i inparioritT was aotablj kaa tbia155 words
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Article206 1894-05-11 2 '1 hk u /./-'/..ii-iii.itir. .1. tiiik- I i id 8,500 borwpowi r, w.is ommim■ioned on 17th April bj Hiillit'.ix lor id,- CliillH. .-l.iliou. li.uv ''iiii|<l>-in»ilt nt l*i afl nun. Tin' lull, mini; *W Urn Bflctn pointed OutC John S. BallifiM Cm IVm. H. nbr; Ut Lirat. U, J.206 words
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344 1894-05-11 2 A i k 1 1 1 to« 10 the Soua* oi Commm ,v a.om i raforaiing the Legiflatiw .a Hongkong baa Ih-cu ir. uUt<-l 1.. i ligaa&are there, It lvi Bumeroaa tictuUures, bnl bobbbol tin* uuofleial Council memban an- o| the niov.-iiK-iit The patitionan wpreeenl344 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement837 1894-05-11 2 fpHE BORNEO COMPANY. LIMITED. rpHK Standard Life Assurance 1 rh t'ni»n Fire Insurance Soi Atla« paaj r r Th» Equitable Life iety The Ocean Marine Insurance Company. Tke China Mutual Steam Navigation Coy The Tottenham laager Beer Company. The Maritime Insurance Company, Limited. For particulars of these Companies see the837 words
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Advertisement927 1894-05-11 2 NOTICES. The Straits Times lias the largest circulation of any newspaper iii Asia, British India excepted. It circulates ii 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 a927 words
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Advertisement348 1894-05-11 2 NOTICES. JOHN LITTLE &Ca .MILLINKKV, DRAPERY. HARDWARE, HABERDASHERY. QUAf STOCK-TAKINU SATA". WILL roMMEN'JE ON IST AND ooKTannc uhtsl ;ist may. ENORMOUS REDUCTIONS WONDERFUL BARGAINS. lo "i S r N O A PORE~SPORTING CLUB SPRING MEETING. JOHN LITTLE fe CO. ■ATI fVSI KECEIVEII A NEW LOT OK ■Acnra silks IN IHI.348 words
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Advertisement763 1894-05-11 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED AN OVERSEER for Pengonng EMate. Johore. must write and keep account, iv English and have first rate references salary •35 per month. I Apply to the Secretary. TjV)R SOURABAYA DIRBCrT The a. KONGSEE will sail for above port on Wednesday 18th in-t For frsif(ht or passage, apply763 words
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Advertisement6 1894-05-11 2 FOR GENERAL SHIPPING NEWS S££PAQ£ 4.6 words
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Advertisement63 1894-05-11 2 M.a.* »taW fm IU Knit. Timut •te.U 6. wr.11,. Jj~J Jt.«.aT«r. rt>K(W lUt mtjal DM. W AUminriitmf omtrtit «r» ntj««i (o IU omMho, IKat M«Mf>r MiUm IU liHrtomml .-I o/lIU pmi-r |«J**J^>«M^ mslUr. I*l Ml ,/UntT Itu U»r ■U-j. The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in63 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous95 1894-05-11 2 WEATHER REPORT Kandanv Krabau Hospital, 9th May, 1891. 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Bimabzi. Bar. red. 32 Fah. 2P.808 29.710 2».7a» t-i~ Temp 86.9 85.0 7».9 -o 3 Wet i'ull. Ther. 80 5 80.0 78.0 Dir. of Wind S. W. W. Calm. Mai.Ttmp.inihade 87.9 \Z Mm. do do 75.895 words
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Article2065 1894-05-11 3 v, MM.Ki: BPORTINU CLI B 111 BPRIVG MKI.IIN'. i insMi, i>»H i "-.'i [HI tl>' il |o the tirst ilav ami the ■nt« generall II moat probably have Ix-^-n quite ■iw ladies it c-rtamly was the I nl .lay, from tl illj oooaiden .1 allowed to pass by2,065 words
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Article250 1894-05-11 3 1 SCURRI BTAKB&— mil*. TbeTyke 10 at "Ibe. Bellcv'lle Vat. Vallej Qoeea 9 -t. 7 tba. D unaa st. I, k Cm*lllm l"~i 7 Ibe. Golden Hope -< 1J lU. Bloodshed I" st Im. K. C. B. »et 13 Im. 11, l-ehell Si 7 IM. Itattif '-'si. 7250 words
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Article1085 1894-05-11 3 AIiVANCIN<> MONET FOR IMPKol'lh PUBPOSBH. Alifu'i BsMM MmM aVMssMM OSsJttf f, Lim Ah Hang. Ah Uer, aud Chnp L<-r Wall IIMOH was given in this caM- this m n nmi.' liv the Chief Justice. Tbe plaiuti'l -United about $600 with M pYt cent. iht.-rt st thereon, l>ein^ the1,085 words
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Article218 1894-05-11 3 Thk Lancashire cottou trade v at last taking an a, live part in a movement to obtain better statistical returns from the ISritish Customs' authorities. It has loug MOT well-kuowu that large quantities of Uritish tnanufaclures are exported to Hamburg for traus-shipmeut, theme to China, .lapau. -ml the218 words
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Article113 1894-05-11 3 Tin. Colouial Secretary ..i Peuaug iereceived a deputation Iron tbe PeDang Marine Association <»n Wednesday afternoon. The subject brought to the notice of Mr. Maxwell was tbe question of »!ie responsibility of the native gunners onboard local steamers. It was |K»inted outtbat shipmasters bave very often to113 words
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686 1894-05-11 3 BaMMMI has more than once beeu made of late to tbe efforts which Messrs. Yarrow have been makiug to obtain information which might lead to the punishment of some person or persous who made improper uge of confidential drawings of the machiuery of H. M.'s686 words
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Article482 1894-05-11 3 The following is the Manager's report for March August Shaft. Bottom Drive North. The ground during tho month has been very hard and bad for blasting, but I tbiuk we have almost passed through this hard belt, an the ground is changing and I ex|>ect it482 words
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376 1894-05-11 3 From tin- Ust report of the British Consul at Bordeaux, it appears tbat during tbe past year 451,000 tons of British coal were imported to tbat place, of which HB.OOO tons are stated to have been ordered by the trie, ins and Southern Railway376 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement110 1894-05-11 3 THE BRUSH ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COMPANY LIMITED, LONDON. Reddaway's "Camel" Hraud Belting, the most economic*,! for power-transmit ting purposes. < imlili-' Stroug Hooius, lire ami liurglar-]iro«if Doors. Robey nud Co., Lincoln, Portalile Kuginen, piiiiiping ami miiiiiiK f(ear. Pulnonieter Kngiiieeniig 'ompany, Luudon. Beldaiu's^Pateiit Engine Packings. SOLK kOMMTB HOWARTB KItSKINE, LIMITED OBMAVOMI. lelie110 words
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Advertisement355 1894-05-11 3 NOTICEB. McALISTER Co. yOCDS T>ATENT A NTIKODLINO T>AINT. The best paint in the Market has been applied to the following owner's boats. Messrn. Lindsay Gracie Coy. J. T. Rennie Son Coy. Mrllwraith McEachran Co. Gellatly Haiikey Sewell Coy. Carlisle and Company. The Greenoek S. S. Company. McALISTER Co.. SOLE AGENTS.355 words
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Advertisement968 1894-05-11 3 BHIPPING. FOR GENERAL sHII'PINU NEWS BEE PAGE i. TjV)R PBNANG AND CALCUTTA Messre. Apcar A Co.'s steamer LKiHTNWG 1,392 tons. Captain K. H. SundIxiric, left Hongkong on the sth instsat, and is due here on the llth instant, en route for the abore porto For freight or paaoage, apply to968 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous160 1894-05-11 3 ARRANGEMENTS. Friday, 11th May. High Water. 2.56 p.m. Association FootlMill. S. C. C. e. Garrisou. "I'.mtrli 1 1 Club At Hume. Lecture on I. in know at the Prinsep Street Cba|>el. H p.m. Saturday, 12th May. High Water. 2.1(5 a.m. 4.3 p.m. Moon. First quarter. Races. Tbird Day. 3 p.m.160 words
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SHIPPING
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Article1197 1894-05-11 4 Under tins heading the following abbrevialii.ns are used: str. stmimer; sh. -hip; l.<|— barque Brit UriliO, I. S ''nit.-d St»ten Kr. Kreneh; (ior. QacaMMi Dut. Dutch; Job.— Johore Ac., (i.e..— lieu.r.il Cargo; (I. p.— deck BBMM|MNj I. I'licer. tain;T. I*. W.— Tanjoi.^ Pugar Wlnrf;T. P. D.— Tanjoug1,197 words
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Article120 1894-05-11 4 N'tme. P rt. and Date of Ba\h*i From Lo:»i>"n Oltmthitl Apl. GluMrjraaahin Apt. II I'nr.iiualtn Apl '.'•> BriUnaJa May 1 1 Oil urn Hmmlilis Apl. Denbigli-hire May. I.IVKKri.oI. Energia Mar. M| Tartar, Apl. 8S Dardanai Apl. 7 Stenlor Apl II '•ing Su.v Apl. Jl Keetllllll M.IV. B&M1 Visiir^'i120 words
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Article110 1894-05-11 4 Viwcl'h Name. O Flag Tons. Captain. Kid tWB*. SAILK1). Ma, 10 Mount Tabor 1<I QaojmeiW 10 Rub; 10 H.lmuut 10 Fathool Mo«io 11 Nam Von* 11 HvLeon* 11 Ban Hid i.nu 11 Iiahrlla 11 Lifhtnini; Rnt.Ktr. MM Dut. »tr. 3.VS Oduk Urit.nlr. 11'.' l> run- bq. IH.. \MA Dul110 words
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Article99 1894-05-11 4 I'M. 7m*>! Nmi Ki M I l-i Cam uw. KM WAI I km 10 in 11 11 11 II 11 11 11 11 11 II 11 11 Diomeil Cliow PIiyh K.iiu V»n|( Will O 1 the Wi»|' Srie Pegutan S.-IiwnII..-I itilm BtaRkap btballa S..,hmI n Sum Tor ilnt -ir.99 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement341 1894-05-11 4 nonci McALISTER Co. have ,irsT ui;ckived A SHIPMKNT <'K JAMES WATSON Co.'s CELEBRATED SCOTCH WHISKEY. (THK DOMINIE BRAND.) Ant l"i the Di'ininic Hraml (BWk LkbeL Ql ARANTKBD 10 vi;.\i;s OLD. $10.00 PER CASK. M AIJ STB B ft Co., B(Mil AIiKNI-S. condensed Milk au «Munk k The "Milkmaid" Brand is341 words
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Advertisement637 1894-05-11 4 NOTICES. I TMJ KI.E!-H\.\T BRAND Of PILSEJJER Dker is anaaaiailj iidai.te<l for coasntup'.ion in a tropical dknata, HR C. LA JAR I) ■!i I RES BoaDBAUI I 1 aiii:t. Froiinae, OaaMM Citran, Chateau Moulis. HOCKS. j'eharlaeli 1 rv -r, Uaaaaßanaar, Kndesheimer Hochheiuiur, iiutienhuimtr, Guutc-i-i iu:ner— Anslese. WHISKY. AI'LD SCOTTIE. Sole637 words
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Advertisement1427 1894-05-11 4 DOCKS. 'PHI TANJONG PAGAR DOCK CO. Jl LIMITED. ThaanMiMi of the Company are situated a* Tan jen l'.ijar adjoining the t->wn of Sin^apore. feteaui tram-cars run at short intervals carrying passengers and goods from Wharf t«> destination!! at low rates. The Wharf extends to one mile and a quarter and1,427 words
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Advertisement900 1894-05-11 4 NOTICES. £sUbhsh»a 1865. T>l I-E V, HA KG RE A YES A CO. Engineers, lkon A- Brass Foi-xukrm, BOILCBMAKERB, BRIIXIE BUILDERS, ShIV BCILHCBB. General Oontkactoks. SINGAPORE A KUALA LUMPOR. SHIP BUILDING YARD. HIGH class BTEAM VESSELS always on<W construction, from 38 ft. to 150 ft. length of keel of best900 words
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Advertisement71 1894-05-11 4 NOTICKS. PEBBLE SPECTACLES A FOLDKRS. E B i Q w H i! 1 2 SI O co I Oz> S .5; h s i n 1 1 1 1 l j S S H C E 9i 1 1 1 1 5 1 i S Hs p£\ o 8 v71 words
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Advertisement246 1894-05-11 4 NOTICI T HK puy^ o ver -k TI," aln.ve Dock, t u» t*d b m, WWMJaj.al the M»l I, th. JJLT2S has lately l>een lengthen^ »,,a H-.^ is now o/ the following dimension, Length <m tl.e blocks '^1 Ht.-a-lti. at entrance f Depth of water on sill at ordinary spring246 words
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