The Straits Times, 1 June 1898
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Article12 1898-06-01 1 ESTABLISHED: 1831. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1. 1898. NO. 19,544.12 words
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Advertisement721 1898-06-01 1 IE B0»»«OC01IP*»T.U«ITtO lU **i. .StoW* Aibmoi Society. Tl> SiMmw lareraoos Comfenjr. r f Mafia! »t-» HaTigiiiCciif. fSnrl LIMITED A«e»U. STKAMSIHI' COMPANIES. I J OmCI, COLLTRR QUAY gfUl NAVIGATION OQHPAIIT. MAMM W C»1"A. Jarall, j*—* «TU>», I»»U, *>««■»"*. *""5 EOY 1 llKHCuim, Venics, Plymouth, and London. ttoU Co»linrntal and j< mtrican721 words
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Advertisement690 1898-06-01 1 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. jTTONINKLIJKK PAKKTVAART MAATSCHAPPU In. ler contract itith the Netherlands India Government. Atjfnli al Singajtorr: Ship Agency, late .1. I)AEM>ELf Co., 2-3, Colltik Qdat. sie.-.m.r from Expected Will be Despatched for on Itivnn. Itatavia. May .10. H.itavin Cherilioii SHninning.,T Soumhava. June .«f. VajiruHhit. Penang. -J». Pen (Heii-leh, FadanC a'ud690 words
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Advertisement744 1898-06-01 1 BgITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIUA TlOi COMI'ANY, LIMITED. TO pesanu, i:ax<;oos, 4 Calcutta OneoftheCompa-iyssteaniers is intended lo leave Taiijonj. l'aiar Wlmrf every week PtmaOftn and Cure.) are liooked by th«! •ton MMI nt through rates to nil pull, in India ami Ceylon, also to Ka»l African Ports, Mauritius or London. TO744 words
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Advertisement687 1898-06-01 1 INSURANCES. r-piIK LONDON AND LANCASHIRE 1 FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CapiUl £-2, !J7,.'j00 ra',l up Cupital L' 12,700 Reserve Fund H7B.3SG The anilereiKneil, A«ents for the Company, an.- prepare.! to a.,-ejit fire risks at pi *i"o'u'"tk.u> Co. rpilL IHIXA TRADER- INSCEA^•CK 1 COMPANY. LIMITED. .'npit'.l Subscribed $I,OOn.<HX. Ain.unt laid up ftOu.nOO.687 words
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Advertisement268 1898-06-01 1 INSUR.\NCES. 'PHK QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Home Offices: l|in> Isai-EANCE Bl'll i,|>'.,s, I.iviui f. 'I The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks at HOOOLANDT A Co. THE STRAITS INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. •■-tun 'num. 18X3. Head Orrici. Hinoapou. Capital Fully subscribed M.OOu.l"'" Capital Paid-up268 words
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Advertisement990 1898-06-01 1 NOTICES. STOP. THINK AND CONSIDER WHAT we otlcr you S«-urity m your hxtnes. Kree.l,ni from Theftß, the circumvention of Baal Bux. All these kvaaaaaji ii| on .lirth will bataaat youm by inventing in one it \uir domestic suites of braf« pedlodu, six in number, I inch size, with four varying990 words
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Advertisement763 1898-06-01 1 AN OPEN LETIKR Jubtmljior,, I.lth Janwjlfm. CMAH%aaLAIR MIDI.INL COMPANY, />j .Voiik.. faaa, V I .1 <K.NII.KMKN.-Karly last year I was VI advised by a tvellknown nurse to use Chamberlain's Colic, cholera, and Dianh.ea. Remedy Khciievertroublod with Diarrh.i-a, Dyillilaij, or lohr. I have since used it a great many times in763 words
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Article18 1898-06-01 2 K«iAt:i.lSHl!li: 1831. PRICK IS CENTS. ,S.t:.i,-rpti,,f. rattt and adivrtiring tiiiet may U/autut on tin fourth paq».\18 words
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106 1898-06-01 2 WEDNESDAY, 1st JUNE, 1898. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. THK HOSTILK FLBR& SPANISH SHIPS TO BB ATTACKED. CAPTIRI OR DMTRfCTIO.N. \,t The Slaiuhrd publishes a telegram from Washington to the effect that the luited .States Secretary to the Navy has cabled to Admiral Schley, who is blockading the Spanish fleet under Admiral CerveraReuter - 106 words
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Article1072 1898-06-01 2 Thkih is some chame now of the long ex|>ccled naval battle in Cuban waters being fought very soon. The Spanish Heel under Admiral Cervcra. which left Capo Verde a few weeks ago to raise the blockade of Cuba, is now in imminent danger of capture or1,072 words
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Article38 1898-06-01 2 Thk homeward mail steami r Bmfmt, due hereto-morrowmorning at H o'clock, will proceed alongside the Tnnjong I'agar wharf, at Seition No 1 or :i. The mail by the lltn'jal closes at 8 a.m. on Friday38 words
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Article38 1898-06-01 2 All. contributions of clothing etc fur the Jumble Sale of the Church Work Association, should be sent in nut later than Friday next, to Mrs Evan*. Calmar House, Orange (irove, or to the Chinese Protectorate.38 words
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Article46 1898-06-01 2 Yhstmday, Police Sergeant Padmore instituted a search at 1 1. Circular Road, for oil. The premises were licensed for fifty cases, and oil search being made 14."> cases of kerosene were found. A lire was burning quite close to the oil at the lime.46 words
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Article60 1898-06-01 2 The Malay States Coffee Company met at Colombo, on the 21st May, with Mr. W. U. Kingsbury in the hair It was decided not to extend further in collee after this year, but to plant ewoanuta through all the code*. The report of the directors60 words
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Article48 1898-06-01 2 /,.</,»,! t:,,yu,e,rin:j notes that the district of Tanjore, in South India, furnishes nearly all the free immigration from the south of India to the Strain Settlements, where the demand for the Kling coolie is an ever increasing quantity. Ceylon, on the other hand. districts of Madura\md Tinnc'v'eTly48 words
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Article63 1898-06-01 2 Mr. Sisson reports that toineone broke into his hou»e at 2.10 a.m this morning, by means of a ladder belonging to the people residing next door The thief or thie»es stole a pair of gold sleevelinks, valued al«ii,a bla, -k yv -ling skirt, a passage ticket for I'enang, and63 words
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Article69 1898-06-01 2 Ua the night of the .-tilth inst a Chinaman named l.cc Chiang Kay, living at :-j, JoUon Road, went the HiUaha l)e|*t, No SI, Johon Ifoad and saw a man named Wong ('lining from whom he demanded some money owing to him. Words arose, and the latter,69 words
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Article85 1898-06-01 2 lim Ceylon tea planters arp preparing for a c.iiiipaixn to puab Hie sale ol their product in Austria. The tir-t step aM been taken by the Planters' Association ol that ialaad deciding to pnaaal the Kni|..-ior of Austria witli suitable gift on the i'c casion of his Jubileeto85 words
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Article94 1898-06-01 2 Tnts afternoon, a Special r Meeting was held at the s """I Chamber of Commerce to r rerisod rule, pawed atthela,? m*> Present: s""^X^H Mown. John Anderson \V It i* 1 1 A. D. Laspc, Miller, and other, At the moJon of \fp m seconded by Mr94 words
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Article44 1898-06-01 2 cnnnois.eun of the framnt of .,-r nhieb have Keen £55 tobMOO jiii.e, win. h are H len pr nmlcut Mitotheiw,ui»itei.ha.l..hv,,, l ..I MialwTy inaWiiiam atSd The fl:iv,ur af both Manila J Havana rtfUl ii asU fc) hTaS*2 liiiitated bf tbi-e "|'.iper dpn44 words
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Article90 1898-06-01 2 AIIMIKAL TO 111: TMED. It is stated that Admiral Montoio wh B commanded the Spanish fleet at Sanili istobeeourt-iiiartialledforhi.|*| uv at the battle off Cavitr. the Spaniards accusiug him of tninmanncfnirnt ml blaming him for E T«TSS*2 of Ihe situation of thc endiingcnng the live« of Ike90 words
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Article108 1898-06-01 2 MM kor MR The Siamese Customs Department has compiled returns of the (oMbi entered and cleared at DBBfIQ I-i-t year. fts;l vessels rnteieil. and .VI dean d, as compan-d with 4BS entrrfd and 470 cleared in HO* The toaaaai of the vessels cleared last year was 4OJH in108 words
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Article295 1898-06-01 2 Hii E. V. S. 1 >uai 11 has deliver*! > series of lectures on gutta perdu beam tho Society of Arts of Ixindon Th lecturer estimated that at Last tut tons of gutia natfca have been Head for submarine cables alone, and a further all, .wan, c, amounting probably295 words
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Article394 1898-06-01 2 IS MANILA BRITISH PROPERTY 1 Ax English contemporary contains .1 st.item. r.t to the effect that Manil.i really British fnymlf. Baak 1' 1 ment is, at any rate, novel, and w.irr.in:- the reproduction of I few of the writer raaaika. MaaUa. In- an built itnal 1.".7;t. was captured by the394 words
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Advertisement348 1898-06-01 2 NOTICES. I XOHELS EXPLOSIVES COMPANY, LD. Mamiractanm of DYNAMITE XXI I.iMIK •■KIM INK |>v\ \mi i i KI.AMINi. UKLATINS DBTONAIXIIW BAFKTV n'zK H K.i n:l< BI.ASTIXO !|I'AI. L TIIK DORXK WAXY LTD BOLE AUKVTH. ti lM i ml I'orn— ,'S -I K ALL Illi IBUVI SIDER9STHEM PAINT. i |..,i,,t t,,348 words
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Advertisement404 1898-06-01 2 NOTICES. M KSSISS. C If. LAMBERT I <().. II t: i;i an ii' A< ii"n i: i oi.i.r.-noN Of lilt nil-l I'IIiiTiM.HAVIRKS. IN, II LIN,, KNI.I.ISH I.AMISCAI'K sir 1)1 Ks, Et... «li>. h they ne iiou oAarini I«»K BALE, 8.1 Tl i r I HO AX. i umruLLf ki:\mkii. Hainpinan404 words
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Advertisement429 1898-06-01 2 NOTICES JOHN LITTLE CO., LD. SINGAPORE. \\V have just received a new lot, of American Cooking Stoves, Lawn .Mowers. Yale Locks, <fee. NEW EIVAL Stove for Wood. Size of oven Hi j •17 < 10! Kire Hoi will take wood sol long. Xtf/0/0 at boh. 2 MiM NEW PARAGON Stove429 words
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Advertisement558 1898-06-01 2 UTEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Municipal Debenturei.. Un. .ins Pacar Ho, I. Debs. Pryu Kiver Dock I'oy. Shares. tmm and Neave Ltd. Debs. TOR SALK. straits Steamship Coy. Shares. Sporting Club Debs. FRABEK A Co.. v. c. Kxchango anil Share Brokers I WANTKD. AOUBT Cai*m UK »al»rv t,.;.ai. Apply betw-enthe hour. of558 words
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Advertisement80 1898-06-01 2 M. 8. 8. ioUeJ»I (or ta* Strom Tim., iho.ld wr.tt»i. oa ti<U O< tk» >»* o«lr By Itt Mflact of tk»l ooaditioa. «»nj at. B.S. «n rsjwtrj tast m.(bt o.h.rw.-. W. p>Mi>h«l. AU n»Mrt> sr» ntiwi to tka <r. tioa tkftt xh» ViM(ir u« »dTtrt.»»m«nt nl til r«P" P"~ "I80 words
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Article779 1898-06-01 3 THE POSITION AT MANILA. run' MJIfOa K()B FOREIGNERS. ,i>«*roi«Di>r, writing to the the IM. May, from Uan'la mentions a report that Admiral ,w rv considers Iloilo andCebu pracn* Llultslhil. and has stated that had better not go to either of ihce ports is reported thai the Kr I; .h ,,nmunity779 words
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Article149 1898-06-01 3 reeterdn, br the local agents of thr A|K-ar lineof st.Mui.'t-. advuing that the Ljpawniai would leave to-day. she le, therefore, due bare on Friday mornini:, the ;(rd m, tan* The fhm Maaa arrived this morning from Swatow, with Chinese [HlllWli»<^ sh.> went into quarantine. rheOHtrnml i-> reported to149 words
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Article559 1898-06-01 3 THETAKINGOVKKOFWKI-HAI-WEI. The taking over of Wei-hai-wei by the British, has been put off until about the 7th June. The Japanese, it s stated, asked for a fortnights time to complete their evacuation of the place and the British authorities granted aa extension of four weeks from559 words
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Article390 1898-06-01 3 Thefßan Customs trade returns at Bangkok, for last year, hive I n published. The Bangkok Kinai linds that theratonu show now steady ha. been the growth of trade than There was an advance of S.\OUO,IHK) in the exports in l-SIU, and last year the azpotti mounted from $30,38i,91S390 words
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Article33 1898-06-01 3 Ox the -'.-.th May. when steamer l«i with about one thousand i lid ErosaSwatow, was quarantined oft* Bangkok, '"u l att.mpted to I mutiny und take, cbun of the »U|T^ A33 words
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Article884 1898-06-01 3 (IKRMASY AND NEUTRALITY. I An inspired communication to the j Cologne Gazette, from Berlin brings forward the question of Germany's neutrality in the Spanish-American war. The immediate motive of the article is the alleged surprise in mllucutial circles in the United States at the absence of any884 words
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Article151 1898-06-01 3 TO Till! EDITOR OK Til K STRAUS TIM BS 80, Much adverse criticism has alrea.lv been expressed, presumably by permanent residents, about the Singapore roads, judging from what appears in the press from time to time; but my object in writing this is to draw attention to151 words
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Article439 1898-06-01 3 In a recent article in the Si'ienlilic duuriean, byC. K. Holder.nn interesting account is given of the opium industry in America, of which 'he following is an detract. An attempt to raise the opium poppy has been in progress for several Jean in California. The hot ,1439 words
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Article395 1898-06-01 3 MM MONEY WANTED. IAMPHI.ET entitled -'Tkr F.ich uf the Imperial hutlluk" has been brought out by Mr C l.angdon-Daues.afellowof that asso. iation. Tin' Imperial Institute wild founded in l~>7, as a Onsen's Jubilee memorial. In the main, the aims of the Institute may be said to be395 words
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Article, Illustration994 1898-06-01 3 (COHDCCTED BY KINO PAW!>") Addressed to King's Pawn.' Solution of rroblom No.3S <l.loyd)RC;7. P-Kt 8; B-R H K-Kt ;Px P dia. ah. *c. If K-KtK.tj-BT eh Ac. forreet solu tions received from J. C'amsa, I.ondre«. 3il IK-tperandum. and C. N. n. "Black BUho,.- of th,- r»i»a who is a994 words
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Advertisement106 1898-06-01 3 BOWABTH EBBHNE, LIMITED. IVII.. MKIIIANUAI. A.M' EI.KdKKAL KXGI.NKKHS. ACKNTS Foil BEDDAWAYB "CAMEL" HAH KLTlira Patent K.lg.lielts.aicl Bobber Ooedi ef every ipeeuication for all purposes THE HOBNBYAOKBOYD ki:i;iisim; oil ENGINE. Admitted le ha 111.- best and only reliable Oil Motor in the market. ITLSOMETKR ITMI>S, for .-ill porposes. MIMFOU'DS "FAVOUBmST AM'106 words
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Advertisement626 1898-06-01 3 UN is Ml"—— HIM DKY. (■MM for tire:it Hrit:nn> Louis Roederer, Carte Blanohe. j HRISKMAXS ft 00 A-Mi'f o< JOHN 1.1 1 TI.E CO.. LTD, 0/11 I AND MALAYA Haiku Muftiiw'Ufnii fflir* M& With the JuLilre SoDft H»; >!»'»>■ Peninsula" l'ru'l".! on .1 (I* K quaht\ o( Jlt'li'l"'* l| |Mr626 words
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Advertisement478 1898-06-01 3 FOR BALE: KM l'l.< »YM KNTfc TO LRT: AND PERSONALS. Imttimi. i:. .mil ii Bm; ?m1 and Jr.l t ilium. 10cent«» linn; 4lh to Mh timM. it in*n a lino; 7th to ]B(h tim.'». S ■»nt« line; aftenrarda, rsntu a |W;M Do Mm advertiwnwnt, ,-lon*. »i-t. in thin tyn». .■an478 words
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Miscellaneous259 1898-06-01 3 WKATHKK RKI-ORT Kmuianti AVrM« M..«j>Ua;, l»l .'k.^. 1W». 1* iv.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. Rknakks. Bar i» "4.1 j».7 7 1 in *ri Tomp. 7"n MX) 7»0 ,85 ■/.mbTber 78.0 77.:. ?6» s a «i"^ Dir.otWin.l S. W. s. W. S. W. S o-o Max. Temp. SM *2"f* Mm 74«259 words
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Article507 1898-06-01 4 gmoarou, Ist Jim, 1898. PRODUCE (li<il ft are eomettd to MJO p m. (lambier Copra Bali 7.86. do Pontianak, 7.40. Pepper, Black »76. do While, (6X) .HJ.76 Sago Flour Sarawak 3.1.1. do Hrunri.. H 2.1 A. Pearl Saira 4.K>. Coffee, Bali, picked smo. Coffee Falembang picked 11)00. Coffee, LiberiaiL507 words
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Article42 1898-06-01 4 Municipal Debentures 5%. Tanjonit Pagar Delwnture Bondt. New Prye River Dock Shares. Mavnanl Co.'s Strail. Ice Co.'s straits Trading Coy. FOR SALE. rcngerang Plant in* shares, hraser i Boom Ltd. Straitt Steamship Coy somervilLe a guns, Exchange A Share Brok.42 words
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Article91 1898-06-01 4 >'»' l'"'tr Time m N. Uuinca i la ports Madia, 7 a m Batavia Itautan, 7 aim' Amov via ports .Vo,,j Yona 11 a_ra" Malacca A F Lin ffi i HH™. ipS: Padang via ports .1/. Vajinmkit -J p.m Malacca AKlang C*o«. Pkya, Jpm Penang A Colombo >•„„»„.91 words
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Article90 1898-06-01 4 From Ki'bopi:— By the P. A- O IVmno «ith date- to the l.lth May, due on the Krom Ohio* Uy the P. AO. «..ii,<i/ due on the -nil June. l^ett MinKßpore Due in London ArriTed \|il iind P. 4 May IRIh Ma> li;ih Apl iTHi MM May90 words
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Article210 1898-06-01 4 Per t. s. SM ftariinal from I'ontianakM. 11 Matthcs. I'er Bmm from Teluk Aimoa via ports: Mr. Btbbj. TO ARRIVE. [h'ur Umijapore). (f Hi. ha, Ea.l). I'ei P. Ad x1,.i,,.Mi from Undon April :*>: Se.ond Lieut. K. K Tin him, BorMOn U. V. A. Levinge. Per P. I210 words
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Article147 1898-06-01 4 Under thia heading the following abbreviations are used: atr- -tteamer ah. ship bq.--barque; Brit— McHe; U. 8. United SUlm Ft. French Oer— German Dut.— Dutch; Jou.-Johore; Ac., G.c, General cargo dp.— deck pauongen; V— Uncertain T. P. W.-Taniong Pagar Wharf; T. P. D— Taniong Pagar Dock B.147 words
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Article1136 1898-06-01 4 AtmiTiu Sixce Nook or TaMUMr. «a/on>r, firit. itr. M tons, apt I!ol«rt. -on. M June. From Klanij, .Kith May. O.c, andiSDd.p. Wee Din A Co. For Klan|(, 3rd-Rd«. Cantmi, P. 40. «tr. L'.Uil t,,n«, Cnpt Oreagor. Ist Juno. Yokohama. 14th May. O.c.TP.Ad. Coy. For l^ndon •Jnd-R.l. BmrmttrnM, (ier.1,136 words
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Article411 1898-06-01 4 Haw, port, probable dale of ornro. 1 m taint ol r,.«ii. tx)Mo> A.turia, Hamburg, Jone 1 Behn Mrv.r. A. Apear. lloi K kon K June 10; S. A U'om Agri, New York. June. Boustead. Hal. in al. ColomlK), Juno IX ;P.A 0. Bantam, Miaya, June 30; Daendels. lla>,-ni.411 words
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Advertisement394 1898-06-01 4 NOTICES. FRABEB AND NKAVK LIMITED, BIMQAPOKE. MAMIV II Kr.llS HI W.I. MS l:ininN.s 01 Ar.IiAIEH WATERS Of RBI ',il M IM IINI.Y. IHE COMPANY'S PRINTWO DEPARTMENT it »erv crtmplet.-lx r,|i,,|>|>ed «n I, Plant "f I in. -I moilern -i.-s. ription and DMaC. like 'Aw i |,MaMi.M iin.l.-i .ki led practical394 words
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Advertisement487 1898-06-01 4 NOTICES. I For Constipation I and Bilionsnessi JPLIEW. 8. ru« Vl'vlfiine. PARIS B*now nf J PafaMtta rnatrika Cnmaul, Malico I MtTICO INJECTION la uaed' In recent I MATICO CAPSULES:, u.>ir.,:,chroplccat^ I SKKRAVALUra FSRKI BIKOUB '> I I N I N K. ■•■rtifi, Mt-'s notifying if |real iml» time, In'iiiy of487 words
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Advertisement1015 1898-06-01 4 NOTICES. NOTICE. TIMES OF CEYLON, (daily wlitionl The larcett and Ih-sI cinuinU-d newt- pajjat published in Oylon. as well at the i largely »U|,|K>rled by the European community of the Inland than the other papere eonib inert. In thin great oooln of Tropical Agriculture, the Tim,, of C,,,10n elaiiu. to1,015 words
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Advertisement702 1898-06-01 4 NOTICES. THE STRAITS TIMES AND I THE STRAITS BUDGET DAILY AND WEEKLY ESTABLISHED 1831. I T.Lpkc,. Sc. 70. taitj Hill *Jdr tv -."Tim,., Siaoaroaa." The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, J British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penar.g, throughout all the Protected702 words
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