The Straits Times, 23 April 1897

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1 4 The Straits Times
  • 10 1 ESTABLISHED, 1831. SINGAPORE, Fin DAY, APRIL 23, 1897. NO. 1939.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 796 1 raillE BOMSO COMPANY, LIMITED f i-11l I IMI SBHS I'niun Firo Insurant.-- Oosapaa] (Ftra), ,i!.' 1..1,. 4aaniaaoa Boataty, ma Ooasfaaj i m I aget Bast Oosapaaj ..i Uisnj. l.iiiiii.^l. ibu al H- the in, nl Till; BORNEO COM- IM! I I.l. Atffiits. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, l> in i i i '..i.i.-,
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    • 512 1 A, BUCHANAN W .IISKY Sa| a "T" I I I 4 sf^l C^ ejt tf ss 9OLI IMPObCTBHB IO IMt. Dtb i KATZBROS BOLD BT ALL UCEKBED SPIRIT DBAXBBB. SAME AC VXmOB TO IHB BOOHi IF tiOSM AMI Ci,MMii\-t AMI I 1 AI.I. OOOD I^'N, N Cl I I." :i
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    • 446 1 S' "I 11-11 I'l.llN "I \l. .-TKA.MSIIII' 1 OMPANY, LIMITED. lii. MAI: I IM. KIIV.IKN It.tM.KI.K l':ii lluM.khM.. Capt. 1 aldrr. H.v.i lons. < tteng, Capt. .1,-lin, h;-j ri,,,,, Capl Primrose Nf n,,ui A-,,,...i Fowler, l.i 13 II.,; Chula Vk rise, Capt. I'ip't, \fll* Ya w, 1 apt. \\:,ii..ii, I.iil'l
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    • 556 1 IXsriIAM 'IMIKM M.1M.1N.-l K \N< i. 1 11 V,. 1.1 I) Capital Hi 1.-, 1 n.i.n. 1 1, 000,000. i'uij \i r, 111 1 p tIBO,OUO. Hi EBVB,£IM»,OUU Tli.- im. l. i-i/n.-.1. hariiig 1 appoint, d igenl al Singapore for the above C pan), i- prrpamd t,. 1 ept ri-k-
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    • 250 1 mm i;.\N(i:s. noa 1 r \ce orin i \y Übuti i). CssttUl llßßßSriael t*wn,roi. *",""nt t.,i,lup fr«i.l«O. 1 i 1. -in 'l/00. BuDOm Th» ayJaasHaad. 1 b.»-n Bf>ilslil a/"llt» ..f lr,+- M. i •rM... A 1..,,n iJ '.mlv l-.i.l t,. »M c..r,t il.uton of lv aha i lan m Bos,
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    • 362 1 BANKS. 1 111: nai ional bank of chin LIMITED Aiitli,,.,-.'.: Capital 11 000.000 .-iii.-. i,i...i c;,j ,i.,i t aoofioo 111 in on 1.1 Hongkong. 1 "I I; I Ol IMI. I 1 roRS: I' I. .Hi. K-,|. Chan Kit tMuur, Eau. H. m. ,it. ti.. M Emi. Chow Tuns; Bhan
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    • 661 1 FOII HALE; EMPLOYMENTS; TO li:T; ANDPERSONALS. Ikt tihk. ir, .ins n line.; 2nd and 3rd ,10 seals Una Ma to (ith times "■lit* n J i n Tib t« lMk MaMS :l cents a line; afl.'rwunls, l' nnts a line; hut no chaffs less loan one dollar. Thu«i*r« 'IviTti-cnii'iit. ilnii.
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  • 464 2 COMMERCIAL. LATBI MAKKKI Ul (fIATKi.NS. ■nauroaa, Hasi ai-hil, 1H97. PRODTTCE. tianibicr rt.lo. do Cut»c Xo 1 10.00. do do No 2 M.40. Copra BaH fi.76. no I'ontmnak •'> |o IVpp.r. niitclc 14 10. SagoFlourSarawak...nominal. MO, do Brunei -J.-J't. Penrl Sago s.Sft. Coffee, Bali, picked 3«.()0. Coffee Pnlcmbantt, puked 4(J.n<). ('offet-.
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  • 50 2 SHARES WANTED. Municipal Uebsatansl Do. Do. ii Taajoag I'agir Boaaa. New Prya Bnr Dock oa, PuaJoasa, Sirait- lee Co. Maynsrd a <■•■ Rauba, CootrilHitory. POB SALE. Bingapore lns. Co. (In Uquidaliea). straits Fire Ins. Co. !>.. i .1.-1. -I. ii-. Habang Corporation Kharea. M'MKI:\ 11.1.X i (il NN. Baskaaas I
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  • 234 2 for l',r ,tr. Tint Tn stuaaia. Japan via parts m.h./... Ta.m. Snigon FUtmm, lon.ni. Mambia Kv<« A,,,,, Ham. Mniiilii v Frameiteo, Noon. ■aagans TgrdnuHtU, Noon l)»tu fahai aaaa Amt, 1 p.m. IV-nang Calcutta A'hl .5.i».;. I p.m. Peaaag Bahwatr, l am. Penang A Colombo OmrHamu lajai rimor
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  • 220 2 PASSENGER LIST. ÜBUV4IA Per .1 Apear tnm Calcutta Mr an. l Mrs. I'.lken. Mr. sod Mra. Bhroger Mr. Undberg, and Mi-- Ucharf Proa IV iisni \l.-i-. Steven*, snd Va Cm I Hamburg; Mr. RaaTO UUUVI I rV ih' F"r Eutt, I.. P. ,v o <<■•„„ i coanecllng with the -leiui.ci
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  • 18 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. Established: 1831. I'FiICK 10 CENTS [SumtHfUm rate* <»"/ (tfiierliti'itjnitef ■Hay be fmiit'l on tlm fourth ftge]
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  • 81 2 FRIDAY, 23RD APRIL, 1897. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THE WAR. r. KKISM AI.VANI K OKI.AM.t. last, onl April The (iie.k- are OasWaf a itabboll 1 naistaaee t.. the Turkish army, which advan. < s s-lowiy hi i.tiAKiAN \< mm. TIHKF.V TIIKKATKNEI> The Itulgarian Agent at Ci.n«taiitiii..pi.- has inf.iriiie.l the Sultan that, unless
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  • 50 2 THE CAPE. Mnmi I lIKI oMMK.M.ATtoSThe DaMMM C..ninii-si..ii at llie Cap.- of <;.»..l il.ipe ie,-oi,ii,i.ii.ls UM .-tal.li-liiii.-iit ofa loc-il I'.r.e Tlicl..<;.ir..r.vist..l.eeleveiitli..us.ui.l strong, with c. inputs.. ty p rvi.-t- .m the part ul' thi' white male population The C..iimiissi.in als.i recoiuiiH ul- n large increase ..li the gairison ot Ih. Cape.
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  • 742 2 SULTAN AND VASSAL. Tin: vi. roriou- Turks arc moving slowly in north a-t Qraoea, where thf stuhhorn rcfistancu' of the- (irct-ks click- the rate of advance. Meanwhile, the s, of intd.-M ha- -uddeiily thifted to Constantinople. uie-ie the Suit. m now finds himself lietvvei-n the d.vil and the deep ->a
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  • 13 2 THIS IS ST.George's Day. r'Asillos.wil.K we.lilings are gottiog to Im> frequent at I'enang.
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  • 10 2 Kum <l;iiryiu:m was Ined this forenoon, for siipplyiniradulterati d milk.
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  • 16 2 Mmmm Irrttn— >v or>. adVertise new and aatatf stock erf millinery. feathers, and Bowan htm I'an-.
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  • 21 2 HmMH IWki.i. A (V adv.rti-.. (of salt a nearly new >oda water plant, along with a atotl af bottki and HMMH
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  • 19 2 Arlheerirk.-t pavilion.at five o'do i..-.lay. than i-I<. 1..- ,i nasstiag to ou etM a proposed L'yiiikhana meeting in June
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  • 22 2 Maaaam IWku. On advartiea aa auction sale ..I bou—hoM furniture belonging to Mr <■ A. l.md. at Wilki.Road, on tho Ist of May.
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  • 23 2 (Ink hundred and seventy-four deaths were registered at Biagapore dnrin week en. line „n Saturday lasi The ratio p.-r thousand -t.M>d at KLB3
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  • 30 2 PENANG HARBOUR. Tin- repori of tha Paaang Chambei „i .*****1. i. eontaiat an appendii with much eorre-poiiden. c aboul PsSMMg Harhoiir. all or ino-t ufwhtck n.i. already appear.-.! in print.
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  • 264 2 HWATOW HK< I-AKKO I.NKK'TKD. (In U'c.lnes.lay. we announced, <m t( K authority of I special teletrrain. that placue find broken out at Swatow ;u Formosa, and that the llontrkon- Go*. crninent had prohibited hwaifrration there from tin--.- two placid. We then eouiiHlled the Government ban to take precautions
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  • 408 2 SOLDIERS AND SAILORS' HOME. (/•>..„! .i Cmrrmptmimt) Last nit'lit. a meeting ot the I l, L r of the Committee of the Boldiera and Sailors' Home was h.-l.i. There were presenl the Revda Walker, ghel labear, and Morgan, Mesers. Polgla Allen, Craig, Knight.and other member? The wibjei I for discuarion
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  • 31 2 MORPHLA INJECTION. M..KIIIIA injection has so i«KTi that the M.ij;i-tiate- show great at severity. Tins mi— *-g. Chiaaasaa. brooghl up .'ii this i harp-, was lined SjO, or one nioutliH imprisonment
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  • 37 2 COUNCIL. Coin, ii meet, on Thur-day next ul. two Kills down for third reading, and two for second reading. Two other me.iMiics are in Committee. The I iii mi graata Papal MB is tix.d fw feral raad-
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  • 49 2 THE MAIL. Thk homeward I' ,v O. I a. Weil I left Hongkong at 1 p. in. ye-tcr.l.iy. an I may be exported t.. aniva al Hingapon on Taeaday morning, th. L'Tth m-tair The mail l.y the Tl n I MSel al 'i a in ..n the n.xt .lav
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  • 37 2 COINING. MiVKUAi. alleged ...in. is have been .oinmitted hy Mr Halliiax for trial at the next Assizes They operated at Bukit Paaoh, and wen boad m poasaw noa of mould- for coining small silver and dollar piece*
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  • 83 2 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. A mm us., of the Coinmitt. i the riinaspore Chambei of Commerce waa i.-M ve-t.-rday for the purpose ..t Oiling \a. an.ii- arising from the retirement of the Hon'l.le T Sh.lford. left for horn.. and the resignation of Mr. Th.-. s. ..tt, the last named gentleman being
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  • 210 2 THE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. Ml M. lI'AI. I'RKsIDKM r. A D i VtsrKßtnv afternoon, the Acting Municipal I'r.-ident met the holder of the s c C teiini- championship, the A. D c. to the Qoveraor, to eooti it the chief honour in the tournament that i- just concluding Play did not
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  • 231 2 CRICKET. IKNAMi V I'KltAk Till annual Crick* cute-t hetw,., the I'.-nang Cricket Club and iw.ik took |.la.c at Ptauffoa the 17th and i'-'tli in-tant. Perak won th atch by an uningi and M him Mr Ingail II erak) received r ntation bat for havin.- made the higheal individual score: 111.
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  • 382 2 MR. GOMPERTZ'S MARRIAGE. i keauoauata wsboum *i pbsa.n lr is -aid that the prettiest in popular wedding, yet, at Penang place at St. Oeorge'l Church thei the IMb. instant. On that day, Katharine Rosalie Coutier B only daughtei of the Re> I Mr- Biggs, was main.. l to Ml 11.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 559 2 NOTICKS. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LI). Manufacturers of DYNAMITE GELIGMTE GELATINE DYNAMITE BLASTING GELATINE DETONATORS EXPORTERS OF: All ram of SAFETY FUZE ELBCTRIC BLASTING APPARATUS. TIIK tBOVF. KX|-|."-I\ 1 III.IS. AIL MANt'FA' TIKKI. IN IiRKAI HkITAIN. AM MADI 7.1 I ASH TIIK 111. .11 XTASUAKI. Ol I'tKITY AND HAKKTV 11.-1 <
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    • 1011 2 LATEST ADVKKTISEMKNTS. FRENCH BAKERY. SWEETS AM) PARISIAN BINS Can Ik? had on Sunday juuriiing 1 the 25th. 206-209, OIUHARI) ROAD. V MEETING "ill be held in the Cricket Pavilion, nt 6 p. n,.. the SUrd Instant, to consider the possibility of getting op a Oymkhana meeting in June next. STOLEN
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    • 24 2 THE "STRAITS TIMES" HAS THE LAROE9T CIIUTLVriON Of ANY NEWSPAPER IN ASIA HRITISH INDIA EXCEI'TED. NO OTHER EASTERN NEWSPAPER HAS SO WIDESPREAD A CIRCri.ATION.
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  • 4509 3 MUNICIPAL COMMISSION. TMK PI UIOND Jir.II.KK prAposals Xl lIS MKHBKM DltOßin FKOM ink noommrMnom I meeting of the Munii• i was beM jialwulaj ftonioon Mr Rgerton (Deputy PresiIhi I an and there re Messn Joaquim, kfeyer, ist, and Tan Jiak Kirn. IHE PRESIDENTIAL .-TATKMKM v v PRBstDEirr, in bis opening
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  • 51 3 NEW STEAMER. The a, R. H'n//y, new Rteamer of the Kingsin l.inc. is due bore shortly. The length of the Pteamer is 417 feet, breadth extreme 42' ■> and depth moulded ;fn :f The steamer is said to have superior accommodation for passengers", and is fully engaged on this, her
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  • 227 3 SPORTING NOTES. Til principal tOBSe of tl)S»SW>ioil| t)»i- morning, at the course, wan the death of The Skipper." which occurred at about 1a in He was taken ill, yesterday evening, with colic and intlamination. and all efforts to save him were unavailing. It is very hard luck, indeed, for bis
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  • 284 3 RIFLE MATCH. 11. SI. S. ■■iniII.KNIA r oAKKHoN ami «ii ii Tin. i. turn matrh l.etwe.n teams of 10 SSSde of the above took plsM under I'.i-ley rates, yesterday, at the Tanclin Raaos A dead heat «a- th, result at Ihe 200 yds range (kneeling) at the SOU yd- raii'.-e.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 88 3 I oh si\' VPOHK I- miam I' i I .Mi- H 'ill l.lnl'l. V IMI 1,,.;,,, Mr ;i:..IMi- 1 H .minaiin Mr. Hnirk- >.. 4. Hi (il POUx !i R- I in li Hi Xl M' Carl K m lir. H M M \,,,,l li Hi I' v.1.-vi .•;>-. Mr.
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    • 519 3 WOTICE3. llKill CLABB TAILORS, Qf BDCHBB MAKKIis man m.vkkiis. j/^m IIOSIKHS. >li^ and M.N TlMl'li Al. BATTEKB. SI ITINiiS. w\j RBi unm ffwnn > \M> notra m:\\ miiimiv.s. (rNSIIIIINKMSIK) A \Y.\S MHH lIAI.I- MIW PLHLBRAW, AN!) IKIi.M lI A IS, XX.. BJU X'oHl'l-'. i-lierel {bat the name > of the
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    • 236 3 FOE SALE; EMPLOYMENTS; TOI.KT; ANDIM-KSONALS. In iiMh, Keasrts s Ikss toe* nn.l srd limn, lii.ent-a line; Ith to etb tines, li'Dlll line; Till to islll tini.s. :l CBBtS a in,., aft. t». ir. is. I reals s I i'»i bo I anfe Ie- than onedollar. Thns, a thitr- ndrertiwment, i
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 252 3 WKATIIKU UKIOKT rinfnjjr«»*— //..-;•<'«'. .i jw wa.ro. Sp in spin Bar ».9«63»>525».94» 1,,,,,,,. «.o B7JJ ->o v. nu. i ii. HuO :-o >.i >.■_ liir.ofWind -sv. B r^lm I HasuTsssm b»I Mm Tl" =3 Max. in Mm If' I 1 =f Terr.iasL tut o RatasaU M 7. WKATUKi: IKI.Kt.IIAM K
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    • 22 4 SHIPPING IN PORT. UoderthlgheadingtheMlow^^^-p lutoh'; Job.— Jobore; Ac, named the month curreni It andertwo louoh.'p. t'apt. Puddii „..|.-ii..l. ■••lii fob. Benioi N
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    • 696 4 TRADING VESSELS. Akkival* Sis.k Noo-' <» VI T D <),- nn.l 7- .1.|.. itarkUt an.l M-- Hongkong, «4th—W. Bani'rmottfa, Il.it. Mr. 361 U>nf, t»P' ivf,.. A|.l. From H-li. aM A I 1 ■<•■ \V Man-ti.-i.i *<;•>• For Deli.tttl Hrrc..,,.1,ir. 1?. it. ltr.9^M ton*, < '\'\V" Pe.-I.lcf. Sfnd Api. From Hpnukoi
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    • 409 4 VESSELS EXPECTED. Sanir, port, prubahlr dat, of HM a Ham- ut fl.;f'lfii. \.|.n. Hongkong, M»y Wj >'■ Vuslrulind, Fremantle. Apl 25; B Hongkong, May i Behn M I union. Ma) I: P. 4 0 Ip, M iy 10; P. S I! ong, Ma) 10; 1' n Colombo. May 16; M
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    • 88 4 q Vmm.li n.wh. .V FOM. CAITAM li..im Smi.fi I 11 Hi 12 ->kuM Ipcai I klypao S3 Rsnjei S3 Batavicr ~n Triiiggauu B Uoutfl is PAG air llnt.-ti lint. Mr. \\'i, k.'ii.i. -i. Kobe \pl iP. »nd 0 i 119 Bi Pnleinhnna Aid i\ I. fUlen \,i ixii, icutla
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    • 120 4 CLEARANCES. Dam. \k--ki-- Rami r (.'aitmx riNATioa A|.l ii Brl r, piu p Ban Whatl Hin Bi iTringgwiu rtr X) \tii:,i:. rtr ■.'•t Judo SKI Bamtor itr, RalyiMo rtr. Bri Hong Ann 23 Lady Loogil»B *ir i: tii Sonda PJkO»tr. l:; Tonlentkjold S 1 irollna Dut »tr. lK>rotliM Rickm i
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 988 4 NOTICES. I JAMKS WATSON COS SCOTCH WHISKIES AKK Tin. BEST Al.l I IN THB MAKKM: 111.00 i-kii I MB, DOTY PAID. SIM 1 \l. HEBER> I- <ia AHK, l.r TV l AU. DOMINIE. 10 YEARSOLD. ru OBTAINABLE PBOM BE! Ml. UEALEEB, OB MoALISTEB Co.. nuMm Indian i;\(.im.i;i:in«.. times- and "budobt.as
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    • 451 4 EASTERN MORTGAGE AND a(;i:m V OOMPAHY, I.l.MJifcD. u| .n M< rts ge of Free. I iccuriti r p a l iuued upon PA I 1. 1.-' >X, BIMONa ACo ■'< MAIMI. BRIZ4RD AND ROUGEB WX. hrnti.K Onm o QuallM Anisette Man i Su|,,<rleure. Uqueun Boh A t" foi the StrnitK,
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    • 226 4 RIGAUO'S WHITE VIOLETS. RIGAUD'S WHITE ROSE. I RIGAUD'S WHITE JASMIN. RIGAUD'S WHITE LILAC. RIGAUD'S white iris. RIGA UD tC pcRFUHtRs, Paris JJ CEMENTIGHT. VI- UN 'I ror reducing tha temperature under galvanized iron roofing and od nilvaniied Iron Building* from B to 1* Pahr. ....ii luctorol Heal of < old,
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    • 473 4 Rain Storm I the man got very net Th« vetting gavehiuiaiold. XI W. Mgtoetcd, developed to a COBfb. '1 he cough sent him to a bed of ritfcaf A dote of Avers Cherry Pectoral, taken at <lv- M^rt. would have nipped the cold i-i the bud and s;iv<-<l the sickness,
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    • 814 4 AUCTION~SALEST~ rMHK aakl of HuiMinK -'<< -i">-'» u Jj r i J .m«K,.t<,^,..|ix..l toUke^gtae. ThnradaY ill"' L".Mti April. 18OT. I!", ckam: BBQB., a u.-t .■■■»•.■■>■ VI UV VALUABLE sKASII'K Itl 11. 1. 1N'- S««*l UTTATSD VI TASJOSa KATOHa 11,.' Mlfef«igMd haw' IMM ill-1 1 V1.t0.l ITBLIC \r<TinN.^_ \l UO P.M«
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    • 84 4 ettiosbk asp Vienna Bb1*» B*O« f i i ht» Ijiili*"* inn! ('"'ntl 11 -jfcOofccttOMf) M,,l V,.M.,, akr >. > Victoria Btrert, ne*l it;,: "II otE« difcwnt Wndjj 1 I the be«l qiuJlty •applied. V, ::> WaUr Icot »nd l'ii'l'l"'tf f,U Four kind, ol 1..- f^ETMaow to 1* midnight. *J*""3 had
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    • 29 4 BAGNALL HOLES I M I'( >K'lT'l!> >K ELECTRICAL AM) STEAM MACHINERY. omen .No. IRA, ItfVUi fUtSM, N,,. I-'. Yokohama. Japan, No. 16, Coiktlanii St., Nbw Yokk. I S. L'l
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