Straits Times Weekly Issue, 2 November 1892

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648 665 Straits Times Weekly Issue
  • 30 648 The Straits Times WEEKLY ISSUE. IS1IE1), 18 »1. iUBLISHED FOR TRANSMISSION BY EVERT HOMEWARD MAIL StBAIIM. I Pkice -K> i is. VOL XITVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2. 1802~ NO. 3,701
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER.
    • 35 648 At the sl>\ t ri^ii Cliur li, on thft :sth in'.Jnrli.. Kt»v. J. A. B. C« ok, Roitl RT Wii- •.1 v L i. cliovt da'iirhtor of A oxr i m. Me ci.'int, Dundee.
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    • 55 648 IkQWNEn on the l"th ()e f ol>?r. l>\ the ,1' tiif i*. O. mi'l >tr. Hok h lira, vniiii.\si>- Purvis of th« H«>n<ja (1 Sliuiu 1 i BmUl C»irp>r-ttiou, ii John M. I'lnvi^. t ore, -^7 K;i. on tK 12 h ijist.. UHAKLVB H ,i A>:«'Mi of tbe barn
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  • 80 648 <v -SMtiniis. .)t t h»> grants. 1 .NewLie ti iu th<" Sau Francisco ■pT .-[oun'ain of Japau. i Oommissioiiers Peiiai.ir. l >(4 r. k. Selan^o«, HBia' .No }i»t!m]|'i>- India. French mil > bbi ina »a a aiv T\w B D a Tii j Si PWB. n-'»-r i t. 11,I
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  • 52 648 The Straits Times has the largest circulation of any newspaper in Asia, British India excepted. It circulates in Singapore and Penang, throughout all the Protectei States of the Malay Peninsula, in Siam, Borneo, the Netnerliils Indies, the Philippines, and French Indo-China. No other East irji newspaper has so wi tespreai
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  • 457 648 fcjimiAlOKK, -ND JNOVEMBEB, lOU-. Phodjcb. Gamier, •>-"■ do Ou., :no. i, »t.ra Sarawak PeiiLi^-.>> J/,,;, Coffee b.;.i, °Z\ n Owlet* Li«»ermn, Tapiocd »mall riano, Jo do Ist quality do med. tlake *-j-^ do tuuall L^arl, •>;,; -do ine'i. do Sticklac, Siaiu J Cloves, Amboiua r> Tin >H
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  • 214 648 Newi from l\iiiiu_,' pout w the collapse of tin* rebeilioo, aud it is reported tliit tbe ex-Onwg Ka^ab has been offered a liv pardon. Cu reut rwaour meutious tbe likelihood of Colonel Walker ot the Ptortk Sikhs beiu g fcppoioted Ksidenl oi Paha .<- -ii. B.
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  • 505 648 For Strait* The Seizure <»r th ing Vessels. Loud 1 thai the c j: 1 iin >-. which L\l(>! U1.'.l ,<, cr Island i iasa au I thai be his been removed from the Navy. M i P I' i; 1: I'll )Ol wili uit'fi abaul th middle
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  • 168 648 The Col m s i />. inlay morning I- -r K ml: with il. K the Governor who is to oj.ru in t i tension leU i 9 ingor rail *ra r l HI Pei i >l uuicip ii < !<>mm'iBsioiM have a I ->i> F autl
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  • 342 648 Bishop Mkdbiro^ id uortlv< iu 6i ._..■>»■ i n ,ont for I'iui >r. A -li.»rt mi, ir .ml h.*re in <»i J i mit Peuang an. l Mai ■< [u Timor, h.« will etuiiti up -lie will p It i, i i u »ui tint Bwbop i ■■> will not
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  • 1626 649 It is said that II E. the Governor will visit Selangor in the early part ol November. The homeward-bound Austrian Corvette Fasana is expected here shortly from Hongkong. The raail despatched from Singapore to London, via Marseilles, on the 27th ultimo was delivered on the 22nd instant.
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  • 2162 649 Full Paktktuks of THI Dinastkk. N r ARRA'II\ K8 OF THI SfKYIVORS. The detail?, sad, sombre, and Ingie, Of tinloss -jf tlu» IV and o. steamer Bokhara bare at Length Come U) hand, and in Other columns the peiwoßaT narrative* of the sanrivoni »vilj l>»
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  • Page 649 Advertisements

  • 4024 550 man interview Dr. .1 1. U M)< w 0 wa<# M»of th" iw ia-s liters of the iH-f t( XV svd ll! folloviii g narrative Of t lie Wo left Slian<:hhi »,i Saturday, October Hih ;lt l XV -.len.lid syml off I) i cricketing men. in »st
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  • 993 651 Major Turner received his first commission on April 13th. 1858, was made paymaster on April Kith, 18M, and received the r nk of hon. major in the B'ack Watch on April 10th. 188*3. JH«» w.n one of tho best of im-n in his private lifp, the m *t
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  • 794 651 I; Mb. A*TiN<i Chief Justice \Vooi> is leawing Singapore this afternoon by the Natal for Japan. The Fivuch transport. Cachar arrived here this morning from Sui^ou m rotitt for Marseilles. She takes in here a cargo of j coprab, tiu. aud bidet. Siu Elliott C. Bovill, the
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  • 65 651 The Bokhara Disaster. Thk following telegram has been ;«>- -ceived by the Preaideni of the Hongkong Cricket 'Club:M Preeident, Cricket Club, Hongkong Singapore Cricket Club send deep toneVi* lenco. -M*T mum." The lobjoined telegrami haw been *\x:spatchod fiom HoDgkODg "C'trr, Bhanghai. Hongkong greatly appreci^tee Bjmpathy of Shaoghei. Lowsoo and Markham
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  • 118 651 Complaint baring I <*»mi nude Ig tho Chinese Government ■>(' ike importation ind sale of aroM by foreigner! to Uelestial >ul>iocts, an exchange of ii<»t«*s has taken place beitreeaj tin- Tsung*li*Yamen and the German Minister in Pekin. These m.t<>s> s t >t forth ih«> conditions under which
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  • 141 651 Tm; Dominion Grovernmeiil haw (the Ottawa corresponded of tin* Bimmdmrd telegraphed on Bept. --h been advised that the Btitith Government bate ordered a gunboat to proceed from the Pacific Station im mediate!v to Vladivostock to investigate the tenure of Canadian lealert i-v Russian gunboat The statement!
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  • 517 651 „/.>/». Oct.—The following i* Um rerail of the raee for the Middl* Psrk Plate run at N". win- rk» t t.. Etaveashwrj i*<.n Lenichsai Hi] <1. H* Jnst M.nth'w it Oasirnsa of Um commission to inquire into tb+ess to! u--tt*il ten ati <>' ■•■<</ General
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  • 231 651 Th«> following appointment* have \h>> i n -a. at tli.' Admiralty: Lieutenant Q^^H iii.Mti. to tlu< Ifijiit'iuth. Surg<>o^^| Martin, to the Danhne, and r Hyacinth, undated Captain H. J. ]9 to the HifuciMth to date Sept. 22. Ragardiug the »pp<»iu mont <>t ■..unoaadat Suqire in the Chin—.' sorvio»,
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  • 326 651 ()VR Australian cousins s.-u* the Calcutta Sf.it, <„. n<. ar- Ueiitl y no .'ffofZ to develop their fnwMi-nieat trade, whicfcl ■•Teral of itie colon ie* \a a inatt«r of muu inip>rtauce, in 'i>n>e<( u<'nct> <i the abaolit* necessity for finding an nutlH for theirturplafl -.tuck
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  • 304 651 Th i revenue colh ctious sbov .•i S i t,\mt) ox, the an fho iurrtsj'oudiug montli la>! \ear. I jiurikisba tax yield« <1 I -iUr* kinst 3,700 dollars iu S '1 lh li' w Hi,',- Mti> uinnmi.M- haW^^^| port* -1 in la\uur i>t" in. r,;, tiou
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  • 885 652 Koun Correspondent. Pekan, 16th October. Towkay Chow Yok has from Selangor to examine the accounts of tho Opium Farm here It is said that the Farmers have lost this year iu canym- out their contract with the Government. and that the iir.'ctlr and indirectly attributHble Pah in- Ki>iu-. during
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  • 263 652 The Charge of conspiring to Defraud a Bank. The trial o! Charles Anthony Bejta and George (irnnt Craig <>n the charge of obtaining urge sinus of monev from the London ami Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China, with latent to defraud, whs heard. before Commissioner Kerr. at the CeotraJ
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  • 743 652 The Ulu Selangor extension of the Selangor Government railway will be formally opened on Monday, the 7th November. It is said thai H. K. the Governor will open the line. Hr.Moi k bai it that a Dumber of forged Java bank DOtet are iu circulation at l*enanu',
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  • 672 652 Public Welcome to the New Chief Justice. Ihis moraine, m the Supreme Court, oo the D6W Chief Justus, Sir Elliot C. Bovill, t. iking his seat ou the beucb. be received a welcome from the member! of the Bar. There was a full bar, altogether twenty members being present* There
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  • 1590 652 Wbmksday, 2«;th Octoker. ]^*2 Turn usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was bekl in the Towo Hall yesterday afternoon, under the presidency of Mr. Alex. Grentlt. Tb were also present Messrs. Sohst, Nanton, Joa-iuini, ('..MUM Tat. is. ,n, and the Bon'bles Major McOallam and A. L.
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  • 4257 653 The Singapore Sporting Club. Autu in n Meeting. First Übbbi Day, Tuwdit, 25th OcroßVft, 1892. Committee'. Messrs. C. O. Paterson, C. Sugden, A. P. Adams, .1. C. I>. Jones, S. Carr, T. E. Barle, and Lieut. CoL W. T. Ellis, (58 bßi gt.). Judg* Lieut. Col. W. T.
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  • 2691 654 Third (Final) Day, Saturday, 29 th October, 1892. J hk Autumn Meeting caine to on Saturday jritha^laj'i racing which, in ei respect, fully equalled thai <»t th.- two previous days. I'll weather, the attendance, the sport, the totalizator, the band, the t int. t be shouting, and, I ist bul
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  • 783 655 Thi death ia announce d ->i B it '•>• i tli.- nuns in Penai Thi British barque Camelai is to I e ■1 by aaction by M i rane Bi Thi Sultan of Deli DM .in honorary „t the Penai a Tarf Club. It will I from
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  • 77 655 T ea Growing in Aust ralia. ntf 111I- u i> dim Id i with the Assam tn it aJ vist.rladan ii •\i>erfl^^| I hei th iiuii.i,li'\ from tln» wv •id him 'hat i ,i,. mitrht •> r. commeiidahh« ventnr 1 •(,1111s f la* |.r-0\...l t wli.-r.'. in i iili.h lost
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  • 1377 655 American Ri ce. la Ain.M i. ,i „s a i with lip.I ip. Plie f i'l> (V Irtti -t Vuum i .j v *OUI6 n. -w f rotisi, :,r:,!, J ('NliMitta. r J i i th.« Sou 1 in a^H nd. if th.' Orh'ans j.tvss- believe it. Tim hulk „i
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  • 450 656 Tk i: half-yearly meeting of the New Prye i River Dock Co., Lid., was held in the Cham* ber of Commerce, Penang, on Monday. The shareholders present were Messrs. A. (i. Wright, R. Iftcratadt, W. Cluttou. E. W. Preagrave, A. Fikderich*, J. Y. C«nnedy,
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  • 89 656 k learn says the Journal of Gas Light- j imj tbat one day last month twelve out of the fifteen are lamps in use on the parade at Hasticgs, and all the pier electric lights, were out tor more than an hour.
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  • 1628 656 Minutes of Proceedings oi thb Muiri- CIPIX OOKMISSIOHEBS AT A.v ORDlnary MtfBTINO on Wednesday, 12th Octobse, N!»l\ Present The President, Alex. Gentle, K-ij. tli«' Hon'ble the UolooitJ itagineer, f.l<.r McCjilhi.n, 1:1.. < m.0.; the Inspectorneral or" Police. K. \V aJa\*tdl. B»q Sohst, Bsq.; NVm. Nanson, Bsq. the Hon'ble
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  • 145 656 THE F < urll t r ,l|S[ri! t Ctirf,.,, 1 }m■i i Thk return <>L" visitors 1-- tb ililMLibra n .til Museum during the w< 1 1 Willv i I irry Hilton are authoiil «1 :u conjointly |"T pro f or Messrs. UutIh Bros. A. I! N. M.
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  • 523 656 THB Siamese have lon. r lon exercised in miud as to t lu> lx'-t sybtc uto bo employed to attain efficiency iu tlin army. The n>ual method i'iull »y«*d was obviousij useless for frainiii^r ti -tines warriors. A man ro>n»in«H^hrae inonthd with the eolour* and t li«*u
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  • 159 657 Poi; Ims hit ami I,\ the.- g enter. ug ilia Sues Uanal. [i i*> win* ited I'm ii ofh r towns iu Egypt, but the br ti >. eona i uction of i iv. wl'.irh shall <• •Jimvt I'uii Bii i w.h other tow?:- and make it, ».>
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  • 137 657 i^KßAttKjsi) iruuj seitiemeui m Australia I and other couatri« .the Chiuese appear to be looking ia the direction of Central America A r^pori just to band from Mel ico states rbal K W.:...a wealtbv and enterprising md< r, bai pre•eul titi.M, to the State L of
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  • 371 657 Th;: amount of British capital iipe-t.d in mining tnr.-n.n—> hi Mexu-o ron iera hi.\ ehaug< 11 the mi dug lawn of t ttepubl ca matter <•.' imj) ir.'anco i > man} persons. A rei»o t bj Mr. tJlaod, the Brii sh repre entative in fitexic
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  • 864 657 i ßy Ballyhoolly Junior.) Written for the straits Timet. Tue 'rikisha is a uoble animal. It has two wheels and two le^s. The wheels are more or less intimately connected with an axle-tree according to the age of the animal. The legs aie hedged in by two shafts
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  • 840 657 Colonel Happr, in his official report on the Australian horse market, notes the abundance of badly built horses there. And points out that, being unsaleable in Australia, they are eiported abroad, and that most of the horses imported iuto .Java from Australia are of this class. That officer
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  • 437 657 A: Hanoi, iu TotHjuiu. t ni<t^^^| ou a lar»»f scale, started pany. was t umallv opened ou tba mstaiit. I ii<- < inviT!n»r-< JtMM'ral gH official mi, ,1 cn-iiiuuv i with a crowd <>f oulo uitli covers laid for two hundred followed, .luring which t In- < i,,
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  • 124 658 Jockey, is leaving Siugapore tor Uiticiitta mi lX 1 s Ofiiora] of Police retirn- r <** froin -i'"l Telok A.HBOD this Ptooinii ►ngkoku W( Ltber typhoon ii l ii of I. IHE I- Ljislative 1 .i UU |>i| will i,. thf O j Of a uk- ml
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  • 275 658 f Fekan, 11l Wl'llt »i<'v\ M in i hf It >] otiug I ta 1 1 to-d.j v, bu he li i- ju-i 8 ]>. iv«u! 11 11. Tin I J uniiMit launch tl, t om iug .t 1 LSk s. She b for a v» ls Ouc of
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  • 4965 658 TIIK Coi'kT OF ENQUIEY, A Mauini; Court of Enquiry was opened OH tli'2l*' instant :it th-> office of the H-ir-bour Master in Hongkong under the provisions f Section 13 of the SongkoDg Ordinance 26t>f LB9l to enquire into th« cirenm- j stance j of the disaster which
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  • 716 660 Men Saved No Hope for More Bokhara Kui.vivors. inf i ion received in Hongkong o n the 2t>th October it would appear thai h In- entertained that ii' survivors from the wreck Mar,i». The Douglas Steamship I I < be following telegram from their An
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  • 1477 660 (Written for the Straits Times.) Second Letter. The Pacific Ocean. Mid-Bepteikber t 181W. It was the editor of a great London daily who eloquently insisted that J should u r »> homewards by Japan, and that, in the doing of it, J ihould ascend Fuji-no-Yama.
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  • 334 660 W r. ii. ..>■!■•■ :i faroured,says the Pit Gcutette, with the pemaalol .1 privat which i; s thai the Pn bteblliou may now iid irecl to i> pract ically i eud, aud that nearly all tho Perak Sikhs engaged iu it are to return to tb ions. Mr. btodger,
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  • 388 660 The Singapore Insurance C'onipunv, Li in i ted. To m Eiutok 01 THI Straits Tiw Bim, The Directon of the Singapore Insurance Company have l>a<l printed the letter of thru- chairman which appeared in your paper of the L9th instant, and have tent i opj to ev< i >
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  • 349 660 To mi; Hr. 'Stra.l sTI Bib, Tu.it ii is possible to t anj thiug by (inures is aptly ill I iu the ■uid, possibly, Mr. Macßitchie m.i> io its .otirse hi\f committed some slight iu accuracies but, at all ev ats, bis ca efulU dtawn uj» report
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  • 191 661 The Gutta-Percha Manufacturing Company,Limited. To the Editor of the "Straits Times." Si*>— There has come to c ine certaiu information on good authority, showing that, although so stated in the" prospectus o£ the Gutta-Pereha Manufacturing Company, Limited, the invention claimed by Lr. Rij/ole has apparently beeu no more I nted
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  • 500 661 Singapore Profession lism. ro the Editor o* the "Straits Times." Slk. The other day, you had occasion to refer to the method adopted by the Singapore Criekel Club in distributing the prizes won in tin- Lawn JYnnis Tournament which method is really nothiug than handing the success!;,! competitors cheques for
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  • 233 661 I i I j i Ij 111 w i I I 11. iut o mi! ft- momeni id* p i»u ar. i ii icUffons i li .ii in;- into ing tu peaditur ll 1 L8 tO 1 i I by ii rninont of in he >\ <
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  • 501 661 Daullag Smiles. StraiU times, 27th October. The latest "fashionable" Americanism is rv American indeed. If is the fashion rry ing diamonds in the teeth,* 1 and it had iis origin, n told, with m mu hall sinu'oi", who Bought to dazzle ber admit. s every time Bhe opened her
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  • 139 661 i via u' H. M H v Hob -1. Barrjfl r.'li 11, H H. li jfl i'K from Fft^^H —Mr ih. \'-m Itinurn fro^H ;.»v. chat f n m»1 B bn. Per s Dioim rf from Liv. Mr. I! Mr 1 :il/,iM !'>'i- s. /76n i in Sa
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  • Page 662 Advertisements
    • 545 662 ESTABLISHED 1865 RILEY. HARGRFAVES GO. Engineers, Iron Bras« Founders, Boilermakers, Bridge Builders, Shipbuilders, General Contractors. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPOR. Ship lluihlhm fard. HIGH class STEAM VESSELS always und^r construction, from 38 ft. to 150 ft. length of keel, of I»est design and finish. MACHINERY from leading British Firm* with Board of
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    • 709 662 ENGINEERS' S?ORbS. Ac. Asbestos packrd cock* nn.l mountings Manchester an<l Favorite steam donkey, nginos, Sij?ht feod 7 jU )»nrn(« rs, Engino room, j bunker and spacn Urn] Phosphor bronze for valves. [ndiarnbber, ktibestos and other packings. Cylinder :m<l pngine oils of all kinds; BoiW fluids; Patent Rolled Zinc; Fossil meal
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  • Page 662 Miscellaneous
    • 846 662 shtpptngT SHIi'FiNU IMPORT. r*§abond, Brit. bq. 474 tons < Onder this heading the following abbrevia- I<<th Oct Fr m 29th Sept. Mastor. I tions ar« usocl «tr.— stumor; »h! hit>;l>q. nt :U: T A] barque; Brit.— British; r.S.-l-i.i: Fr^ Monton*. »th Oei Salt. 1 m Yotm. Fr -Fr (Il ,h;(>r.
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  • Page 663 Miscellaneous
    • 1062 663 AttttVAlC. FI.AO 5 V.vskt.'n Namk. Toys. Captain. F.:. tri q Rio o! sir. ion» Dni rtr 699 Harthoorn win <1 <(> -24 Lncrabsn Oer. air. Saigon Oct. Jinan Loo 24 SriTringßann Brit.str. Bl Lecain Trin^anu Od <. 95 Syd .v M.Msti 3133 Shanghai Oct. dantimes 5 Brit.rtr. L026 Thow Amov
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  • Page 664 Advertisements
    • 666 664 WOk-"l-.ST£RSHIRE GAUGE \-l, for LEA I>ERRINS^ SAUCE. r »JM i:, P ort Uu tl, Pyrirtors. st A< Oilmmt tkrotfyhoHt World. DETAIL E VEn Y^W^KEIiE. Siogapor AegenU, JOHN LITTLE CO THE SAI* IIST IVIILD t».i.. jj^oi /-.iiiui^^l ±-uxt ACIJJIi'Y OF I'HE INFANTS. AND FOR STUMA'JH. HEARTBURN, HEADACHE. GOUT REGULAR USE IN
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    • 700 664 "TyvLalor s Phosphodyne I >^7 ,^^>» J° r THIF>TY YEARS Xas ra:r,ta:r( cs the L^ Best ua ONLY b/ RELIAB.E PHOSFHCF.IC CUP: l ?T^^' s^ t; 'Q walytta, bleepl^ness ha v P*wer,tß,l aU FjActaij4nd Ji I Coniitions ol icadnt J i**% tflhi' Hral F r. T CURES fyspo^sia. Nerve, and
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  • 365 665 The price of the Straits Times delivered free is is follows Within British Malaya. Daily issue per year 24 dollars. do do copy 1<» cents. Weekly issue year I<s dollars. do do oepy 40 cents. Beyond Britith Malaya. Daily issue per year :)<» dollars. do do copy
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  • Page 665 Advertisements
    • 63 665 ESTABLISHED 1878. riCSIULE (IK TEIPOKARI \PWTWIAL LABEL FROM PUR DISTILLED WATES. "The Dispen This Compaq are to KsvateA aI F HanufactaWK to the &sl use Wstiftrt V^alev tov *c pvodttcUon o? BTKAM POWER AERATE]* WATER FACTORY AND DISTILLERY, 76, Brass Bassa Road. TOWN DEPOT AND OFFICES, Battery Road. SINGAPORE. tn.
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    • 555 665 WLTER MACFARLAfIIE Ctl., 1 MUK GLASGOW. <^^^^' First Class Award International Sanitary "Exhibition. I. I ka nr farlane's\ /stable FITTINPQ 1 ,0,,m;m.. NT "<«-»™ J ft' W^'t MI fI sSfe >^^ I clock ro^ w l u i TWO GOLD MEDALS. CALCUTTA EXHIBITION. Sanitary, G aeral aud Bogineering Art, I
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