The Straits Times, 28 January 1902

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  • 13 1 THE Straits Times. NO. 20,740. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1902. PRiCE 15 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 609 1 NOTICE I. ovrtoa Tki g<iK\rH ttiaaai At j-. vVh»rvbs. Kbppkl Harkoitk ffKAM NA\ IHATION (DMTAIfY. "i KAMhKs KM OsWa, Japan, I'enano '■*.V!A»N, IKUIA, ArsTKAI.IA. AdKN, EfIVPI, M a l> KILI.ES, WIBKAI.TAk, MALTA. iIKINIHSI PIYMOHTH. AND I^)MU)N. l"B«O«Wtl Hillsof l>a iin« issnei! for I' rSSSM 1-/' I'ft .■•>"»«/«< <7> <rf I
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    • 234 1 NOTICES. GAItRETT'B PORTABLE ENGINES Hitli Wood-Burning Fii-e lioi. i.W sizes from 4 11 P to 14 11 P •iwswi in ~t'»ck A Go]d Medal has. ho«n AwanieJ to Messrs. Garrett Sons Paris Ezhibitior. lor the tMOelleaOe of their Suam LaiL'iiH's. Unsolicited testimonials from the Native States received from nsera of
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    • 365 1 NOTICES. Powell Robinson. Singapore. Gentlemen's High-Class Outfitting. Tropical Helmets. Hats, and Caps. Shirts and Collars. Hosiery and Underwear. Boots, Shoes, and Court Pumps. Sundries Etc., Etc. til. til 6i 8. 31-1 BM^^^^^H^B^TT~* t] aa Ch^mltta. fWm ~*V!eK§t&¥ Natural Toilet Preparations. ffSf \S>H Bufflj A l<il<( 'I nnolinc' ipsttblt tubes. \t^KN(B&
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    • 225 1 Nonces. KATrBROTHERS, Ltd. HAVE JUST UNPACKED A LARGE STOCK OF IRON BEDSTEADS. I W^ fEiLEEEFS Sizts Hi feet x y^ feet x l inch post x x 2 x 4 x l x 4 x *4„ 2 x 4j XL', x 5" x 1 „,x5„ x 'J x 6 x
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 187 2 NOTICES. '^^^j^fif w iH rm'<r n '< :l remedy sate, surr, lasting "^^3 SB or constipation, impoverished bloxl and all irregularities of t!ie system in wK^S^ But ror S^igel's Syrup I would not now he nlive," KMC Slfl «a>s Mrs. Laura Roberts, 12, Lower Cainpell S.reet, BE^ 31l Sydney. "Thr-ee
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    • 157 2 COMMON SENSE-NUTSHELL K Rif oitdkft] work on the cum* and mnat scientific *od f ff«ctuaj nif«in^ of «*H-<ure VTCT dian voH for n v •v aad functiODA) drbftity, want of nt*lry, drpmnon of nptntiL, Ac with prmctKml obMrnUioat on marruhcr an<l full directions for renoTtn^ rertatai dteqaftliftcvtona that destroy tbe
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    • 623 2 BANKS. UONUKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL #10,000,000 RESERVE FOND.— Sterling Reserve..* 10,000,0001 Silver Reserve....! 3,-60,000/ |I<} 5000 a RESERVE LIABILITY OF\ %m m(Ml PROPRIETORS I J IJO COCBT OF DIBW3TOHB:— It. K«n. --Chairman Hon. J.J. Rill-Irvino DcprrTT CHAmMi> 11 K TOHKINB RL. BICHABOSON, Knq A fUKM.Kw H SCHOBI.BT.
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    • 717 2 AUCTION SALE. AJCTION SALE OF BUILDING SITES SITUATK AT GRANGR ROAD. TO HE HEI D AT POWELL A Co.*B SALK-kOOM. On Wednesday, the 29th January, 1902, aj 2..J0 p m. 1 All that valuable freehold residential building site, situate at Grunge Komi, neitr the entrance to Oin Tree Hill, area
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    • 544 2 AUCTION SALE. DISTRESS SALE. D.M. 16 1902 In iii" cause of SVKI) MOHAMED BIN AIIMKI ALSAGOKK landlord V. Miss L. Allen Tenant. r |^HE undersigned his received instrueI tions to sell by l'ubic Auction at the Perswverance Estate. G*vlang Road, on Wednesday the Wtb January, 190.', at p.m. one engine.
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    • 891 2 NOTICES. KINTA GYMKHANA CLUB. PROGRAMME OF Annual Race Meeting. To be held at Batu Qajah On 13th 15th February. 1902. FIRST DAY. 13th of rVl.rimiy I. The Maiukn I'i.a c M0 r.M. Value KMI.— A net) for nil M;iii!<-ns ami Horsex imported a* (irilHiiHi to ill iSlrnits Settlements und Federated
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  • 2140 3 Heavy Output. Accohd^o Im John White's Annual •Shipping lieview, the past has b«eti an ev.niJiil )e.ir. F»r«nn>st ;ind even a bullies* review cannui pass the sad .•wiit- 111 cilnic«-IiHV« been Urn great sorrow t.ftliti liiitinli N.itiun in the. loss of our bfl.ivml (I men Victoria, and the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 450 3 MILLARS' KARRI JARRAH FORESTS LTD. WESTERN AUSTRALIA. \ITK, thn uiulersigncd. bavin? been apTT pointed Agents for the above Company, tire now prppareil to quote and acctpt orders- and indents for Jarrah and Karri Woods of ;ill descriptioni" Kailway Heepers, Piles, Telegraph Pole?, Scantling", Arc. For terms ana further particulars, please
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    • 1095 3 NOTICES. Jfei^^^^^Bw^SeaV^^^^^^^aVX nJ^afJlrT^wiafc^i^LS. lLj' c <1> Wao^ H m kWIK. T" j^wBB^^SfIJtIQSOOS "c 5 tr ww^aaßleal HKjffF^* pC fT^ZaK? MXI C \uV7/fl LwR «F' H 9SfIH 'HBaw Jli m r '^aßaa^aaHE'l i'ffiil'*- f'JfiiWeWleef iTa'"?!.' r" *^flle^ea^aaleEjaaK^ ''JT .PJ y^"lee» < w* p r^'^ea^Ba^Ha^Ba^H^' k < 03 t' V X' itf^v
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  • 358 4 The Straits Times. PRICE 15 CENTS. TUESDAY, 28th JANUARY. While devoting a considerable portion of space in to-day's issue to the affairs of Labuan, it should be'explained that the two letters published are from different sources, though both expressing practically identical opinion.-. They are both written by business men —as
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  • 6 4 To-day's 4/ms bank rate is 1/IOfV-
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  • 20 4 Mr. B irham came by the Glenshiel from Hongkong yesterday. The Singapore Golf Club links are again open from to-day.
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  • 12 4 H M.S. I'lorer left Hongkong for Singapore in the 21 «t in<>tant.
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  • 11 4 I This is a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners fo-mnrrow afternoon.
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  • 17 4 1.500 T^melone scares were sold Sy Messrs. Powell Co., to-day at from *3 to 53.55 per share.
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  • 20 4 On page 3 of to-day's issue there is printed an instructive article on the world's shipping during the past year.
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  • 21 4 Mr. A. D. Machado, manager, of the Bitn P*liHt Prospecting Rvndicat". has '••turned to Bitu Pahat from a trip to Pahang.
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  • 23 4 So unhealthy is Madras that its loath rate ha«< lately risen to over 75 a •liouM.-md owing to the in sanitary conditions prevailing.
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  • 23 4 Thr \tnlae*n. r-nnvving Mo. .V) Co. flate 38 Co. S.D.) RGA, from Hongkong to Sinpa-inre, is expected to arrive here on Thursday next.
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  • 25 4 The King of Siam ha« trranr«<l a nenoion to the widnw of M. R'ilin-J*e-rjnemvn«, his former General AHviaer. and a smaller pen«jnn to her daughter.
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  • 26 4 M r Brodrick CW.retarv of State far War) has stated in the House of Onmmnno that 2000 burghers have *ieen enrolled, and are doing excellent ■ervice.
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  • 25 4 Oapt. AiN't.t*. Dr. Dmger, Mr. and Mrs. E C KHi". and Messrs Tarlnck, B»rnuH, BrnnHrtride", and Nicholas r>nm» hv the Mahietn. from Telok Anson yesterday.
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  • 38 4 m Mr. A B. Snow. tlie Sultan of Johore'n minine expert, has been staving for •nm* rlavs at BaMi Pahat, examining ♦he formation of the neighbouring (•onntrv with a view to ascertaining the mineral resources of the place.
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  • 46 4 A o N" robherv took place at Bukit Timah l»»«t night. A Chinaman whs returning from a mmm and when near ♦he 41 mile on the Bufeit Timah Rnad 'ip was attacked hv three other Chinamen and robbed of Si 2. One man has been arrested.
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  • 60 4 A correspondent writes: This morning, eloee by the Square, I passed an American soldier wearing a belt stuffed full of rifle cartridges, and a bayonet I was under the imprest-inn that foreign soldiers were not supposed to come n«hore here with arms— or was this aoldier on some duty which
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  • 70 4 Thb Parsee Theatrical Company, which has been playing here for five month*, will give to-morrow night a farewell benefit to Mr. San] ma, its proprietor, by producing for the last time the well known piece: Ali Bub* and the Forty Rol>bers A crowded tent is expected testify to-morrow night to
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  • 275 4 Celebrations in Singapore. The 43rd birthday of the German Emperor was celebrated in Singapore yesterday with great enthusiasm by ibe German community. In the morning, a reception was held at the German Consulate, Mr. Esehke, the German Consul-General, receiving in. my guests. The great event, however, was
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  • 1085 4 Symptoms of Joy at Kuala Lumpur The following mysterious correspondence apparently relating to a late and gladsome night at the Selangor Club appears in the columns of the Malay Alail:-VANI'ALIi-M. Dear Sir,— Again we are subjected to Hooliganism in Club life. On Monday night after the Golf
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  • Reuter's Telegrams.
    • 58 4 Colonel of a Crack German Regiment. liorulon, J<in. 2S/A The Kaiser has a:>poinr,.-d the Prince of Wales Colonel of a crack Gorman regimen: the Eighth Cuirassier*. BOER ATTACK REPULSED. Enemy Lose ten Killed. Commandant Remy, who wig in force, attacked Colonel Wilson noar Frankfort. The Boers
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    • 31 4 Inter. General Plumer, on the I'M v instant, after a long and difficult inarch, captured 36 Boers to the north-east of Standerton, in the south-eastern Transvaal.
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    • 87 4 To Leave on Saturday. It is understood that rf. M. battleships Glory, which arrived here from Hongkong yesterday, will sail for Bangkok on Saturday next, taking up Admiral Sir Cyprian bridge. On arrival at Bangkok, ilv: gunboat Bramble, or the Bntomart, will lake the Admiral up the river
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    • 159 4 A Corresp ndk.nt, writing from liatu Pahat, says that at Patani, in the jungle, close by Hatu Pahat, a splendid tigress has been siiot. '1 wo tigi rs and the tigress were prowling about a garden belonging to two Javanese, who were just then making their way
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    • 260 4 Jin. EclintoVi, the acting manager at ltaub, reports, up to Jan. 17th, that in the liukit Jellis mine, 150' nouth level, an improvement is daily expected. The 50' tunnel level, west l'>de, is now in more settled country, and the reef a ipeurs tv be opening a^ain. In the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 429 4 NOTICES. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINK. FOR EUROPE rpHK lmptTiMl iJ.TNi.iii Mail Steamer 1 PHINX H KIN RICH, Captain Heii In, of the Nonlili utschcr 1,10y.1, left Hongkong on Sun.lny the -WMi in->t., til t() a.m. and nm\ be *-xp.'ct<-<l lo nrrive here on Thursday iiittTnoon the .t"!h in-tt. She will
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    • 456 4 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. VAN Clerke must know Singapore diotricts well and be able to rend iiml write English To those possessing the xbnve capabilities and of good cliaracter, libe-nl wages will be given. Apply to Manager, A. W. Depot. 30 1 FKASER A NEAVE. LIMITED. LOST FROM WOODSVILLE, SERANGOON ROAD.
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    • 90 4 G. R. LAMBERT fi* CO. Photographers. <\N account of th« long rainy season, we >-hall only be able to up.-n our new studio and offices. at Orchard, Road 3a. some day during the first hi It of February ii' xt. The exact date will he advertised. In the meantime all
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 297 4 W6e" Straits ISimes." SUBSCRIPTION RA TES. The STRAITS TIMES Daily issue, in Singapore per copy IS Cts n per month $2.50 ■> m per year $30.00 (By pott) per month $2.85 per year $34.00 The STRAITS BUDGET: •i tt per copy 40 Ctt i> per year $18.00 (By put) per
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  • 3815 5 LABUAN B. N. BORNEO. FURTHER COMPLAINTS AQAINST THE ADMINISTRATION. (Special to the Strailx Times") Labuan, 17th Jan. Thk Colony of Labuan has again subsided into a stateof malaise, although the two p isl years gavn promise of a revival from the old sleepy state in which it uiually is to
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  • 77 5 M. At. Passengers Booked. Caledonien to leave 2nd February. Fo r Marseilles Mr. and Mrs. Morenos, Mrs L. Frei, Mr. Edouard Quantin, Mrs. P.. Gras. Laos, 16th February. For Marseilles, Mr. T. Faulkener, Mr. K. R. Kempen, Mr. Legall. SaUizie, 2nd March, For Marseilles Mr. K. M. Hawtey,
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  • 246 5 The usual monthly medal was contested for on Saturday, and amongst those competing were nine members who were also striving for the annual Gold Medal, but with a different handicap. Mr. Monro again heads the list Mr. M nro 39—47—4= 82 Mr F. H. Pearce 44—47—4=
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  • 41 5 The German mail steamer Kiaatnehou from Europe, which has a number of well-known Singapore people on board passed Port Said yesterday. Among the passengers on the Kiautschou is the Marquis Ito, who is returning to Japan after his tour through Europe.
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  • 528 5 SlNOAIOK' fc Tll '•JMI.V, I«J PROntlCR. OJamnjpr huv-T< Copra BaH do PonM-nik Pepoer, BN><t do Whi»o t*O ri > Sago Flonr Oi-'wib T. do R'unni Vo I f' Pearl 3<»en 4 f!off«e, BaH i-.v M.i. "•«> Coffee, Palom^in" '>v/ hvla Coffee, LihTi-n V.,. I ""1) Tapioca, sroi" Wi*ir» HI
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 50 5 DANGERS OF INFLUENZA. The great danger from influenza is of its resulting in Pneumonia. This can be obviated by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, as it not only cures influenza, but counteracts any tendency of the disease towards pneumonia. Sold by all dealers in Medicines. The Dispensary, General Agents, Singapore. 3-A
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    • 90 5 IN ALMOST BVKKY COMMUNITY there is someone who*p lif- li.-i« Iwn saved by Obmwhwlnin'i f! JW», Cholera and Diarrhoea Ice.mcdv. Rwth pi-rnnns seldom misw M opportunity to ■»>- commend it, and their rerommend'ition and the never foiling <|iialitirt* >f the remedy aecnni't f'-r its L'n-.-it poularity. For Rat»hv ;tll dealers
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 241 5 DAY BY DAY. Tuesday, 28th January. High Water. 0.53 p.m. Penang Races. First Day. S. V. K Signalling. 5.10. S. V. A. Gun Drill. 6.15. S. V. I. No. I Co. Drill. Telok Ayei. 5.15. Parsee 1 heatre. Beach Road. 9. Wednesday, 29th January. High Water. 134 a.m. 1.34 p.m.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 137 6 NOTICES. SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. Jluctioneers and Estate Jigents. 6 and 7, TELEGRAPH STREET. THE CHEAPEST HOUSE FOR TEAK \VO.'»D FURNITURE. All. SORTS OF TEAK WOOD FURNITURE READY MADE \ND MADE TO ORDER. LATEST PATTERNS. Inspection Invited. SARKIES JOHANNES AND CO. 3,-3 JAM I i S ATB O JN CO.'S
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    • 611 6 NOTICES. TdeaTMk Enriched 20 per cent. C^^TiVi; witn Cream. •^eN? Sterilized-Not Sweetened. U^Tr^*! A Perfect Substitute for Fresh Milk John Little Co. Ltd. NEW BOOKS. Barbara West Hy Keicliley Snowden Tlip lady from Nowhere Fftrgnia Hume Katliem.e's hy th«Towtr Waller Banal The Curse of EJen The Antlmr ot' "TheMasterSinner'" Hapa,
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    • 1059 6 NOTICES. WATTS CO. (Established 1808.) BY APPOINTMENT To H. E. LORD CURZON, Viceroy of India HARNESS. HARNESS. H\mS3, BEST HAND-SEWN Carriage and Single Harness In Stock or made to Order -**i^.^ S^i^SS 1.:. Saddlery and Polo Requisites of every description. Carriage and Gig Whips. Rumble Lieihs, etc. Riding, Polo and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 710 7 ■r.HK BOKN BO COMPANY, LIMIIKD '|V I K Stand*!' J Life Assur&noe. I. Norwi' n Onion Fire Insnninoe Societj. \tlM Amunm, Company (Fire). The Kquit«M<» Lift- Af>Biir»no» Sooiaty. i he Chin* Mutual Sto»m Navigation Companj The Tottenham Lager Bern Company. For wurtic.uli™ of t.).i>i« Companies, lew the ■ull »4»«rti««iiwnt of
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    • 1190 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIES, l^-ONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ Under contract with the Netherlands India Government. Aaentt at Singapore: SBIP Aqkscy, late J. Daks dels A Co., 2-8, Collykk Quay. The undermentioned dates are only approximate. Steamer from Expected Will be Itaspatchecl tor On Swwrdecroo.i Sambas Jan. 2ti Batavia Jan. 29 Vat der Parra
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    • 656 7 STEAM SH1PCOMPANIES. VOKDDEITHCHKK LLOYE L> BBEMEN. TT AMHURO-AMKRIk'A I. INI K, IT HAMBURG. IMPERIAL OFRMAN MAIL. The t.-is 1 and well-known mail-steamers of these lines will leave Singapore on or about the undermentioned dates Outward 1902. Homeward 1902 Sach*m Jan. SO Prin*//«»nrtcWan.31 Kiautuchou Feb. 14 Preuiuen Feb. 10 Hayern Feb.
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    • 638 7 STEAMSHIP COMPANIE niJMI'AUMK DES MESSAGERIEt: \J M ARiTIMKS DE FRANCE. Tsuobaphic Address: Mbssaqebib, Sihoaporb. The -nail steamers will leave Singapore on or aoout tbe undermentioned dates. OOTWABD. HOMBWARD. Dates. Dates 1902. 1902. Sydney Feb. 3 Coledonv n Feb. 2 Erneti Simon* Lao* Feb. 16 Feb. 15 Salazie Mar. 2 Oceanien
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    • 415 7 INSURANCES. rE CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE. COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital Subscribed ffI,OOO.OOU. Amount Ptid np 6OO.UUU Reserve Fund. 9C0.000. Hiad Ornoi, Uonokoho. The and.irnitmod, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine n»k» at current rated. BOUSTEAD Co., Agenta. CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED. Capital Subscribed $2,60C.UU0. Amount paid up 600,000.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 1477 8 l/<rt»r tin-, '.e-i i.ii Hi f .|iiwi>>.' Vihre•i;ii his ii I str stunner -h. *ili p; l»| lmi| s.-li -sc-h 'on-r; Y.-t.— Yue'tt; >'m --<'miser illit —Huiboit; Tor. I'orp-I'i. H ii -l|..r Se-p.iwer; ■••rit —Kri«iiJ., C S—U i tMI •♦iHie-: Fell -French; <!«m- —.(li'rini'i: It ii.—l'll ••h;
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    • 560 8 Sam', port, probable date of arrival, and name of agent*. Steamers. Adana. Europe, p'sd Canal Dec 24; At'ridi, Honvkong, to leave J.iii -1 Alboin, Calcutta, Feb Sj Borneo Coy. Andalusia. Hamburg, Jan SO; Behn M-yer Ambria, Hongkong. Feh 18; Behn xHe.yer. Annani. Kurope. Feb 20; M. Maritime,-* Aragonia,
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    • 97 8 For Singapore. Por P. k <). 8.8. Ctnt n from London Dec. Mil, due iilst .Tan. Mr. .T. C. Hurt. Per P. C. s. I'ulta, connecting with the sto.un 1 Ballaiirnt at Colombo, from London. Jan. 10th due Fnb. Bth Mr. and Mrs McCulloch, Staff Bergt. W.
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    • 110 8 x'»r Per itr. Tin*. I'o-Morrow Bangkok Jfrnmtmrnf Mam. Indragiri Aing Ann Noo i. Bangkok for mania 2 p.m. liitu I'ahat Sultana pm. Bangkok li. Seng Guan pm. Hilliiuii and Butnvia '2 p.m. F. Ansou via ports AMwm 3 pm. Itangkok .SVn;;i/«.r. 3 p in Muirand Malm Swt-m p.m.
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    • 124 8 From ffritori: —By the N Dl, «.s Swh'rn due on I'lrirscUv with dutna to the *tli .litn. Sno brings repliei* to tlm miils which left Singapore on the 13th Dei-embnr. Fkom Uhisa:— KvtheX. I) 1,.5.5. rV/iM fifhiriuh due on itu January. Timb Table of Mui.s Duk. Left
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  • 159 8 i mo Vkssbl's Najik A ITonh.j Captain From Saii.bk. Kig. Jan 'J7 ;R. Sch iff Baron Out str. 6« Nacodiih Rhio .Inn 27 27 jVan der Pair* Mr. W Rijiit>»TK IVIi Jan 'HI •27 ll'oh Ann Brit str. 4«4 Rolj«rtson FSwei'ham Jan L.> •-'7 iPyrrhiif.* atr. MM jWulker Liverpool
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  • 104 8 Dili. Vimkl'v Name. jFlag A Kiu Jan 27 Bini:kep Put str. 28 i Hyrrhus Brit str. 2* Nowsnera str. 2« i Resident Schifl Dut str. 28 Zamaaia I Brit str. 28 j FHrfaila Ital str. 28 j Pionier O*>r «tr. 28 Ratavier Brit str. •M Kan kik Mr. O.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 191 8 WEITEAWAY, LAIDLAW^ CO. TR.^v^jyj^ju KATii^.^ GENTS" Soiled Linen Bags. jmmmam jtf2SfcHgto R TKE WOLSELY p IV >P SALE PRICES I>nrt> ra4WVIS S PRICES. a..w^A 1 i.v is by 11 9T4 76 0-60 T™ sf v y^ l>lv^ I'nccs >< M) each -.7 .'I Hi ln-75 ■■-.><> Price SIG 17 each.
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    • 242 8 I'N»«INKKR. experienced mechanical A open for eniMK<'nient. First claste>limouials. For further particulars \l-i Apply A. co Straite Tim/* In the Sri'KEME Court ok tub gIURI BtTTLRMENTB OK SIN(iAPOKE. In the Roods of Peena Saiboo otherwise called IV. mh Shaik decoiised. V^OTICK hereby piven that on the '.'3rd <Ihv of December,
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