The Straits Times, 10 November 1897

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1897. NO. 19,:*; ii.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 734 1 rpjg BOBHBO COMPANY, LIMITgD !.i-r ansihr* Ltf> AwnnuKo. V 1 V««tek Caloo Km laramnc SoclMy i^fc3sfc»ri.if» Ainomno. Somrtj. Inxunuir*. <'. mpMiy. Mn'uul St««ra Navigation Compuiy. H Ijmt" 1 Haer r->m|Huiy. limruw Comrtnj, I.imitod. in of th«« CompuiKW, m» the t nl IHK HORNKO COMITCH Agent*. "CrKAMSHIP COMPANIES. Oprirn, Collyir IJuay,
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    • 1363 1 wi BUCHANAN WHISKY I -y- II J^ 1 rj C O "T" SOLKIMPORTKIW ■^^*J2> I IriC. DLO I KATZ BROS, SOLD BY ALL LICENSED SPIRIT DEALERB. 1 TAfTTP]) Same as supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons a.nd to all good London Clcbs. 31/1- SCOTCH WHISKY I- THK INIYKRSAL
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    • 717 1 NOTICES. I CONDENSED MILK The "Milkmaid" Brand is guaranteed j^*!^^^MaPj contain all the cream of the original milk, lv fiIONDENSED MDJU l^° P rocesß °f manufacture nothing but water k Sir-' JsW^asi' 3 removec5 > nothing but the best refined |?«t^JJ W» j Avoid low-piiced brands from which the i(fir
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    • 279 1 INSURANCES. LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAP1TAL... ....£3,(H)0,000. POWELL CO., AGENTS. THE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Fire risks aeeepted at current rates. FUNDS. Capital Fully Subscribed £i,. r )O0,0U0 Capital Paid-up ioO.OliO Assets 11.000.0 m Total Invested Funds £3,250,0U0 Total Annual Income £-1,600,0110 Local Board. A. W. Stiven. F.so., A. CIIMMJWI,
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    • 392 1 BANKS. THE NATIONAL BASK OF CHINA LIMITKD Authorised Cnpitnl £l,riOO,nra> Subscribed Cnpital i' oOO,(XKl Head Office Hongkong. COURT OF DIRECTORS:— D. Oillien, Es( I Chnn Kit Shng, Ban. H. stolterfoht. Esq. Chow lung Shnn, Esq. Kwan Hoi Cbupn, lam, Chief ManaukbQeo.W. F. PI ay fair. Interest on Fixed Deposits, For
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    • 891 1 A GOOD EXAMPLE. 'THE example of W.W. Brewer, junlice of I the peace and a prominent citicenof Mt. Jewett, Pa., is worthy of emulation. He says: "I never leave home without a bottle of Chamberlains Colic, Cholera, and l>iarrhfi>a Remedy and always recommend it to my friends. It is the
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  • 510 2 BiHGIPOKK. 10th NoVKMBKB. 1897. I'RODUCE Hales are corrected to one p.m.) Gambler i g 10 Copra Bali, g jq do Pontianak, t! 20 Pepper, Bl»ck 19.r0. do White, (6%) M.so. Sago Flour Sarawak, 3.00. do Brunei, 2^5. IVarl Sago 55 Lodee, Bali, picked ,89.00. Coffee PalembaDg picked „87.80. Coffee,
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  • 111 2 '<" frr »(r. Time. To-Mokrow. Kangoon Itomn, 9 a.m. Hilliton P'tianak H. W. Soon Xoou »l"l*'f»* Linggi Mm, Ip.m. Ililliton <Ii Ftiuuak A. IK/mH Uin, I pm. dH Htht, -i Malaocn Ji Klanfj C'/u»i< /'/iua, Bi> in Uangkok SigM, 3 Mm HaiiKkok Www, 3 turn. Souraljaya via port-
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  • 78 2 I- hum KiWt:- By tin- tit rni!in6.s./(ni/«r,i dm- to-day. n T*tit"rirm*im ffnntaw dvi- oa Bandar. •II Mimapore Idle in l.ondi Sept ttlh P. O. Oct 2bth o.i ftlh M. M Del SOtfa (>it lath P. Ho* tod Oet l«ih N. D.L. .NovMth (let l!»tli M. M. No*
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  • 163 2 AUKIVALt*. lv»r b. s. BiMaaj from Bangkok -Mrs. Bethge. F.-r c. s. Singapore from Itiuigkok -Mr. OaJbraith, I'.-r i. (lion Pkya from Klan« via port*: Mi-ssrs. L.uiri-. Hull, lad Wetterbent, and Mm. Wraj and son. I't -r v. //<•;« from Deli Meatr*. DenaU, ud Bewa. Per IVifati boa
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  • 83 2 Ton BUNUNM Per derma Bamn from Boras* <lue lliti Hoi Mi s. Bro. L Kiss Bck' hout. Mr. and Mrs. Araosma. Mlm Freida Dana* a, Mr Pedro Rnnv^lra, Mr. Wilt-fa i 5.1.U.. i v, i,,.-. ii,, .Mi Ilu.|,i-ii, .Mi i pliwpw, Mi I rWwitj l.r. 11. llueprn Mr
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  • 19 2 Established: 1831. PRICE 16 CKNTB. [Subscription rate* and advertinitg rater may f* found on the fourth page.}
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  • 44 2 WEDNESDAY, 10th NOV., 1897 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. STODDARTS TEAM. TH« MATCH WITH VICTORIA. London, »th Xoi-cml*r. In the match at Melbourne between StoiMart's Team and a Victorian Team, Victoria maJe 306 runs and Stoddnrt's Team has mad 213 run* for the loss of "even wickets.
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  • 66 2 IMMINENT COLLISION. The Tinuu, in a special article on West Africa, mentions several instance*, nntal.ly at Saki and W'a, where Bri'ish and French forces there have actual' v met. in these oases, collision between lho.no forces wag only avoided hy agreement between the CommanderH, to refer the
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  • 43 2 UI'KMOAT ACTIVITY. Four gunboats have reconnoitred egj the Xile to within seventy miles frora Khartoum. These gunhoats shelled the new ufahli^t forts at Metemmeh, while goi-jg and coming. The forts replied to the fir- from the tainboats, but did slight d-.mage.
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  • 28 2 Mi. Khu'.es has resolved to extond t la- Mji'aiieleland railway from Buluwayo ■I.. 1 /ninbesia, forthwith. The object is to tap the magnificent coalfields in Znmhesia.
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  • 27 2 The Spanish Cabinet has approved -I' draft decrees, granting to the inha'■itants of Cuba and Porto Hieo the same constitutional rights which Spa■lardf enjoy.
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  • 38 2 THE MATfH WITH VICTORIA. London, IOA Aovrmher. In the matchat Melbourno, Stoddarf* ream closed their first innings for 250 runs. The Victorian team then inado runs in their second innings for the loss of nine wickets.
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  • 40 2 A sensation lias been caused at Taris by the suicide of M. Dreyfus, with his wife anil tliro<> children. The deceased was coUßin to Captain Dreyfu9, a notorious military convict. The motive for the suicide is not known.
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  • 1472 2 Wk publish to-day the Report of the Bob-Comaittaa appointed by the Committee of tlie Singapore Chamber of Commerce to inquire into the local CnriWKJ with tin? view of calling the attention of Government to the qUMthm of converting the Straits Currency to a Gold Standard The Report
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  • 35 2 TnttitrmU oWfel mm pabtkbeda! niii.ti lv Jay The full text of thu Camaoj OoumtUee Report was sen) a< a itipphjeießi with thote oopie* of tin- 1:,. ,i,i,i tiiat weal by the 1' >v 0 mail.
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  • 28 2 (.'aitaix si:i:iKHN,(,ftiie Royal Packet navigation C pany^serviee, appointed Knijilit of Ihe Ordet of Orange Naeeee (a ffntherlendt itaUni tbm) f.>i reteniin tblpwreehed penom fr..in the Sri Utmf Ann.
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  • 54 2 TBaraOway watch reached Buhiwayo, tli. eaptte) el Matal.. U-1.ui.1. last month, is not to stu|i then if Mr. Cci il Rhode* has his way. North ef Muwayo lie Ma.-lii.nal.inil. rich in gold, and /.am beaia, where proaakiag couliicid:, bay* been discing nil. Zainbesia takus its naiin- li,.in the Zambesi river,
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  • 53 2 Wi. -t it«-il,un Moadar, that, from Dag* M of the ladhui Faiaia* Pud Report, wi- "gathered" that tht Brat money sent liimi outside of India me from tin- Strmik Timm Fund. That i- ao error. Froea page u>, m iimi thai Lrverpoo) sent the first remittentn. the Stnuh Timm ooming
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  • 108 2 Tim teneational tuldde iimiled from Park to-day will dcav nabUe altiiili.ni to tin- aUBOM Dreyfus BaM Captain Drejrfiu mi rntmtntMil oScei on the general ctaff of die rieaehamiv In Deoeniber, \*v:,, bewai (bund jnilt) vi having procund Meret docanenti relatiag to the national defenea in foreign po«er t and waeatnteiueil
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  • 154 2 Taßßtrait* Crioketen tntutbe congWtnlated un their sulistaiiti;il vi. t.ny over HoagkotJl in tlu- IntftColonial Cricket match. The tium, M i- ««U known, i» not the strongest teas that the Straits could have sr-nt, though the strongest that could be. got together on this occasion. The player*, aooardiaaiy, went up in
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  • 8 2 llaum-imn 'm cirem learei lur Awttrwl" mi Sunday.
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  • 11 2 Tubs aeema to be an iasproreiiient in the pricu of Kaubs.
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  • 10 2 Muisii.-,. c; H. LußbtH Co., photograbber*, advertiM novel Chrutma* card*
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  • 14 2 Tin: Oerataa mail tk Hongkong yesterday ut boob, and in due lien: on Sunday.
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  • 21 2 Amun,. tin- paeiengorl for Penang bj Urn P. a 0 mail are Col Walker and I'r, .Mm, and Miai Sim in
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  • 22 2 Tmk ii,,,,,,,, with the German nail from Burope passed af«i— •■imi to-day, mid would be arriving an we go in 1 1.
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  • 25 2 Concur will be given bj the Church ol England Temperance 8 h at the Boustead Institute to-night, at 196 There it no charge for admission
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  • 32 2 A PBoMBKaiM conoert will be given .it the Volunteer Headquarten in Hour kong, on the oighl of the IStfa in I n lumuiir of the Strait*, Shanghai and lloii^konn cricket (i iiii-
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  • 31 2 11l --U- Klcum and Helliei imi 81 Anthony* Oirie 1 School yesterdaj 7-tk'irls were preeental up to Standard I. and tiny obtained M pei 1 1 p leaibli i
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  • 32 2 To accelerate the mail iei-»i« between Hongkong and Japan, the P md Company are to plac- tin liotetta and RohiUa on the run. in \>Uve -I the Yet and i
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  • 43 2 Oa Monday, the third inagi*ti it. •■>- i Police officer, when lea> ing the miri. put liis belmel on The ofluei *a ■•11. -I back, and told that, U thi. lia| pened again, be would be i oini ntenipi ..i rl
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  • 64 2 I M Penang TurfCSul ion Kriduj l"»t, I amended the prograain el Meeting there next January ll■■l the Penang l>. ki niv t-t. r i i. '•I Pc I'urf 4 iul I Hrn Pud la k »nri ihe Turf Club Cup" wi-re 1U...1 „i ;i,,. griffin* Im-.liwJo.i into
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 617 2 NOTICES. NOBEL'S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Mannfactnrora of: HVNAMITE obuohiti wklai'ine dvnamiie blahtiv. (iki.atine detonators Kn-oklKk-iu iimsi or mafki v rvn Kl.K.lKlr Uiimra krPAtLATVt T«» ABOV* EXI-LOSIVM, BtUU ALI MAHOrioTuaai) m O««at llhitiin, ark mi,i to nm thk in. ,n itABVABS ok pi- urn AKOsirsTV iK-i- lavnrao hy thi BkitihiUOTlaWMlirr, »K1)
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    • 765 2 NOTICES. IIAIJMSTONS GRAND CIRCUB POSITIVELY THK I AST i MdllTS. rO-KIOHT! TO-NIGHT I Oobwum stauv gnm ILMLHtI; TO Mn ROBERT I.OVK. Oa this aigbl programs** •faeveUtet mil be |iriK-nt<-il. All theArtattei will eo*»Mae their tahtrt and tnak.- this fierformance a Red Letter Mark in the annals of nn<T- HIBTOBT IN
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    • 390 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT. I WANTED FOR LABTAN A GOOD HoKpitai Dmwr with a know- j Iwlite of ifalay.Chinexe, and English, aii'l knowing how to <li»pon»e. Apply to GfTHRIE A Co., Aoexts.Bkitish Nmktii Borneo v. c. Government. MEB9KS. MAYNARO* Co. Ltd., bef to intimate that th-ir RUM I)i«p.-n--sary ha» l>oen removnil from
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    • 40 2 SHARES WANTED. ilunicii>;il Delnnturpß S°/. Do Do. 8%. Tanjong Pa;.<nr H. Now I'rve liivur Doi-k Co. Pontoon. Strait a loeCa Ma] n.ir.i .v i n. ltnuiis, Contritmtory. FOB BALK, Pangerang Plantina bnaree. SU.MKIfVII.I.K t (iIJN.N. Kx. liaiit-i- A Share Hrokjrs.
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    • 80 2 M. 8. 8. latmltd for th. Rtniti ISmn tboald U «htt«n m on* lid* of the pasn o.lj Bt th. n«gl«H of that oonditins, man; M. S. 8. art raivoUd thai mirht oUwnri M bo pablialwd. AH a.)rCTti.m» contnu-u an raoim to a. oondition U»t th.. MaiUMr-r aaj laaT. tin
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  • 3881 3 r iIK<;OLD DOLLAR I m>\ T.KKHiN TO BE MKtITEI). t 111 111 l MM TUKKM i I DUfOntMB ami BI THE i.oVKKNMKNT KIKV PKKIOD ONLY. m i wMimh keport. ii CiMUiuHtaa anpoiajtad littee of tin- Bbmoh iiitin-rri' to enquire into ncy with the view of i-all-,l Government to
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  • 307 3 THE STRAITS 1. HONGKONG. HRILLIANT VICTORY FOR THE STRAITS. [By Majwaav] Thk telegram received on Monday, just before going to press, gave the score of the Straits Team, in the match, the Straits v. Hongkong, at 250 for the loss of six wickets at luncheon time. Tho innings
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  • 79 3 THE SHANGHAI SCORE. DINUAPOKE BEATS SHANUHAI [Uy Telegr«»i\ Hoagko.ig, Twsihiy. VJM'p.m. The Shanghai Team, in the InterColonial Rifle Match, have fired off in the competition. Their total score it *60. This means a victory for the Stiaits, as against Shanghai, by the substantial majority of 74 points,
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  • 46 3 The Rovd. 11. L Mackenzie, nioJerator of the Presbyterian Church of/England, is a passenger on board the r. >. 11,, me, leaving London on tIA olh Xovember. He is returning to A«:it..w, where he began work as a nytssiouary to the Chinese in IMQ.
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  • 43 3 Thk Hokkaido Collier/ Company in Japan has suddenly dropped a design to run colliers regularly to Singapore after capital had been raised for the purpose. It now proposes to appropriate this sum to a geneial development of the business at home.
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  • 82 3 A telegram received in Ceylon from the King of Siam says that the King expects to arrive at Trinoomalee in that island on the 3<)th instant. He is to leave Trincoinalee on the :trd December, and arrive *t Singapore on the luth. His arrival at Bangkok is
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  • 92 3 On BIIITISJI NOUTH BOKNEo Thk aarthqnake on the North Borneo Coast, on tlic L'lst Septemhcr, lias resulted in t lie lising of iinothcr islet. Xba Ma off the north coast of BaiifiiK-y island was Man to ba in violent eoaaasotion, ainl aqMtl arose. Wlicn the storm al'iited,
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  • 222 3 Tofreefa .-omplaints by the Muni, i- pa'ity of Penang regarding the im-lli-ci-myof the Police there, the Acting Colonial Secretary replied, on the I instant, that another Police officer WBI already on his way to Penang. and that Penang had a greater strength of superior Police offioen than Bingapore,
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  • 383 3 HAFE ARRIVAL IN HINOAPORE. The s. s. Moyune arrived safely in Singapore yesterday morning, having run from Balabac Island where she put in after striking an uncharted rock in the Sulu Sea on the 2nd of October She left the island on the uth infant under her own Bteam,
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  • 61 3 Yesterday the S.C.C., met the Garrison, the S.C.C., winning on the tiist innings by 151 against 78. The Gtanrison, in their second vent ur. made 67 for the loss of o wickets. The Second Elevens of the same teams also played yesterday. The S. C. made ;*•> and 63,
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  • 179 3 TO THE KDITOK OF THE STKA1TS TIMKn.'' 8iR,~In your issue of the >th instant, I noticed an incorrect version of the story of the tiger we met by accident at I'ulo Obin on Sunday last. A* it wan apparently written by MUM MM who bad nut
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  • 183 3 O> Monday afternoon, a young intelligent Chinese irirl applied t" the Acting Chief Justice for an order to have aft adopted child made ©vei to her. Briefly, the following were the beta related by the applicant. The girl, some years a»o, ha<l married R (iiinainan, f
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  • 267 3 r"i. i; Ml IRQ I OKTBST To programme present) .1 lo .1 very large hou»e on Monday night was unique. The appearance of Willie Harnißton-1..H-I-. a i'lv.nili' of tendei years, aa a ila-liinn fos limit. 1, c i11.'.l forth greut applause, little Ann.- Aldeon, quite a clifiub, showeil
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  • 44 3 Yesterday morring, a Chinaman named (!oh Seu Lee left his house. No. All, Killiney Road, at seven o'clock. He returned very ill at ten, was removed to hospital, and died at half-past two, from excessive indulgence in the use of opium.
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  • 186 3 CONTEMPT OF COURT. At the British Consular Court, Bangkok, on the '.tli instant, an action raised by the publication in the NiamObterverot an article, containing the petition v.itb comments in the pending case of ifataM 1. Xhi/lih; came up for hearing, before Mr. Archer in the British
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 379 3 PAINLESS DENTISTRY. IvK STEPHENS, Dentist, 6, Hattery Road, (over Messrs. Kelly and Walsh), and at Europe Hotel, fees moderate i 'Hi. -c o\ en on Sundays. 51. C. B, MOHAMBO A CO High si,-.:i. Bvtgapon OMMOM. MI.X. HAS I ASh Mill STKKX, lawxLuaa \nl> habitactobbbi 01 c;old am. sii.vi LBTICUta.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 215 3 wkathkr taaom. Kandang Ktrbau Hotpital, Wh .Yoi 1887. <i;i.tn.8p.in.9p.m. KuMAKKt). Bar. itUKM 29.774 l'9.870 Temp. h" 0 88.0 Htfl W. UlbThoi 800 7t».O 78 0 Dir.ofWin.l a.S.w. W. 8.W. g M.-.x.Temp. 90.1 ."S Min 77.5 g>Usx. in Sun 141.0 'a'* TuT.nuL ..74 0 5» liMinfdii .o-.' s WKATHKK TKI.EOKAM (ft
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  • SHIPPING
    • 241 4 I UnderthisheadimrthefollowinKahbrnvia tions are u«ed itr steamer ih.— «hip bq.— barja* Brit.— British U. 8. ITnitod I States; Fr. French Oer.-<Jerman Dut. I Dutch; .loh.— Johore; 4c, G. c, General cargo d.p.— deck passengers V.—Uncertain T. P. W.— Taniong Pagar Wharf T. P. D.— Taniong Pagar Dock
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    • 1059 4 ABBiVALa Hihcb Noon of Monday Ban I.iontt, Dut. str. 27fi tons, I aptnin RoluK Bth Nov. From BoTMO, 4th Nov. (1.c., 109 d.p. Kit I.ioiiK Chan. For Borneo U— Rd». Brn Wkatt Hin, Brit. str. I Its ton«, Capt Olson 9th Nov. From Biiliton, 7th Nov. G.c, Hti.l
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    • 475 4 \ij.ik-, firobablr dale of arrirnl, 0,.d immr of agtnti. A|. ur. ll.iii^konn, Nov 17; S. A M.is.h a. hill. Li I, Nuv It w. Mansfield. Ancona, Hongkong, Sm M; I". A 0. Bawean, B'tniatln. Nov 14: Daendela. Bantam, Batavla, Rot hi. Datndels. Benvenue, London, Nov SS P.Simoni Bormida,
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    • 65 4 i XI.AC. j Vwrnmlamtrnm. fen .w, n f «,m (Una, it.—...., .v^ H Yft-hini.i Japero.Uno Arinu Colombo Hoi |!jhmm* CbanJ x maKiii In Mam »tr. KMB Kawamuro Yokobuna <vt iT, 'l* B India Itrit Htr. -JV.I RoberUon I I B idiumt Mam lap Mr i 1999 Nunom" Bomb«v l
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    • 190 4 IUTB. VtHBLtHAMI Ki.ai.AKk. Caitain 1 Dan in Mies for C Hock Kiun Brit.»ir. Uaddoa U Übii Mm (ivan -i, IX mi/. Tor Btr x»yloi gwgfctUl sir. Uendn 9 lterawanght: Blr !i < lielvurn sir <a-- Mr. Chbpard i Caroling l)ut. htr. FalcY B Bankn Mr Idzuini Mum Jap Mr
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 667 4 NOTICES. /{LANGUID WOMEN Mil CHILMIEy OLD PEOPLJi. IXVALIDS YIN CHAPOTEAUT (CHAPBTKAETrS WBE OF PEPTOfIE A ■NtUGfOCM mmurm mnMn Tht« ilim«nti.y win* i» e«»ily MMMMI nbtu k „ih,, kM M t.quiJ loud oill irnu.a on ihe 1 jfl <r _ii^ CHAPOTEAUT By Bp*cl*l Warrant Purveyors to the Ou*«l PICKLES, SAUCES, JAMS,
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    • 297 4 NOTICES. M C ALISTER CO. SUB-AGENTS FOR TIYOLI BEER. |UCU BRAND) TIVOLI BEER, fBAOLV BRAND) TIVOLI BEER, (EAGLE BRAND). TO BE HAD AT RAFFLES HOTEL AND TIFFIN ROOM. AND ALL KESI'ECTABLE DEALERB, I WHOLESALE IMB xMCALISTER CO. 1 The PRODUCE WORLD of 2nd July, 1897, says: There is certainly a
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    • 591 4 NOTICES, T7AFTEKN MORTGAOB ABB Hi AGENCY COMPAHY, LIMITED Authorised CiplUl £1,600,000 Bu).~ ;il>.vt g 800,2A0 Advan.eo made opon Mortgage of »<■«- hold*, Storks, Shares, and other approved > securities Vt.it-. Municipal, and other Public Lonnn negotiated »od iHued upon Urn London Market. PATERSON. BIMONB Co.. Agent. BROWN'S Four Cbow.n Brand
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