Singapore Daily Times, 15 June 1878

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 15th JUNE, 1878. No. 13,502
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  • 433 1 Office—D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. The following are the dates on which tic Company’s Contract Mail Steamers hist be expected to arrive here in 1878: Omr»si>. Hohew»bi>. Tuc*d*y 8th Jan Wednesday 9th Jan. 22nd 23rd 5th Feb. J»h Feh. 19th 20th 5th Mar. Mar.
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  • 144 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchiseb. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Mknelaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acco» modaticn for first and third
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  • 292 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messagerics Maritimes 1 may be expected to arrive here during the enrrent year:— OrTWiBn. HohewaSO1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thursday, 31 January l3Fel.ri.arv 14 February 27 do 28 do 1 13 March 3 June I
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  • 97 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang. Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February 11th August 10th 25th 24th March 4th Septemter 7th 18th
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  • 188 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The
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  • 46 1 Messrs. Apoar A. Co.’s steamer ARj RATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or j about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents. 1 Singapore, Ist June, 1878.
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  • 42 1 Messrs. Apcar Si Co.’s steamer “JAPAN, 1,865 tons, Captain de Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 27th in- stant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKLES MOSES, Agente. Singapore, Ist June, 1878.
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  • 792 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 j
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  • Insurance.
    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson. Esq Ja».Nicol Fleming, £*q Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 G.oegi l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 King William Street. W.SSSS* 1 Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned
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    • 105 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. M i von kstbb- 5U»h*nge Street, Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— 12, Bennett’s Hill. London— 10, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JohnTodd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents tor the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 9100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block and
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    • 97 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq.,Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 Sc 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,
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    • 46 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. RESERvt>£340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878., (u. c.)
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    • 62 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d. scription of property at the current i> ates of Premium. i 3u al tu»«» ed in 1877, £254.308 I Claims arranged by the Local Agents. nL?- W,th P rom pritude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals rel
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    • 40 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. IHe undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. lsth July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2.000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang. BOUSTEAD A CO. Firf. department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. u c.)
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    • 194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechnrch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Wfflim Hind, B«|re. J Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan. Es^re. The
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    • 64 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world AT REDUCED RATES. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual disoount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to]Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778., 000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agente for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. o.)
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON. SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 41 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 98 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the aboro Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. o.)
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Coloonk Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium, RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartsrl) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 57 1 Bonus Year. N ext distribution at the close of 1877. Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO.,
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    • 285 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA—--136 CANNING BTREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras. Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after due
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    • 115 4 Capital 52.000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund r >64,202 Gfnfral Managers. Messrs .Tardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. A ml re, Esq. 'Messrs. Melrhers, A Co.) J. P Itanies 'Messrs. Holliday.Wise A Co.l A.T.Manirer, r Messrs. Domrlas. I, apraikftCo.) H. Nioaise. (Rnraeo CompaDT
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    • 71 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks up«n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 138 4 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Eaq. Alfred Qouger. E«,. B V WiUUm Hawthoru, Robw* C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Perdral Boeanquet, 8amuel Hjde, Jam®. Brand. WiUi.m Lyall, Char 1 Care Chari®. Marryat. 0®°rg® H Chamb®™,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 109 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Notice. On and after the let February, Ice will be Bold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perponnd. The Ice House i6 opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. H. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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  • 42 2 The Spanish steamer Leon,” Captain F. de Olano, due here on the 17th instant, has room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. E. «fc H. HINNEKINDT, A gents. Singapore, 7th June, 1876. (to 17th ins.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, I5TH JUNE, 1878.
    • 1600 2 SiNQAPORK 15th Junk, 1878 Gambier I 4.20. Black Pepper 7. White Peppe-, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.67$. Pearl -Sago 4.15. Ooffee, Bontyne 20. Tin 18.30. 408. Mute twist 92$. 81 lbe. Shirtings 1 55. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do
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    • 580 2 1 HE INEW IjALNDRY L/O. We have been favoured by Mr. Victor Pallies, the Manager of the proposed Washing Company, with the following estimate of the cost of a Washing machine, the working expenses, and probable receipts of the Company when in full working order. We
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    • Extract.
      • 1247 3 Mr. Gladstone’s energy is inexhaustible, and his versatility seemsto have no limits In the autumn he entertains whole commnniti s at Hawarden and cuts down trees for their edification. In the early winter he opens np an entirely new field of archeological research, and writes a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 705 2 #fto gfibertteementtf. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Pond 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —F.D. Sassoon, Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. of Messrs. Rnssell A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrtmple Esq. (of
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    • 781 2 flrto atJbfrtteemfntg. IMPORTANT SALE OF LAND, BUILDINGS, ENGINEERS' PLANT, SAW MILL MACHINERY, ENGINEERS’ STORES, TOOLS, TIMBER 4c. The property of Messrs Hotcarth, Lyon, and Erskine. Engineers and Iron Founders, River Valley Road Messrs. Howarth, Lyon, and Erskine, J with a view to the dissolution of their partnership, have instructed the
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    • 543 2 jifto 3&bfrtteemtnto. NOTICE. Imitations of the well-known A// brand of Gin havin'? become more frequent of late, evidently with the view of curtailing, if possible, the sale of the genuine brand! a slight alteration has been made in the marking of the cases. The name of the makers is now
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    • 505 2 #tto 2*bfrt(Sfmtnts. TOWN HALL. GREAT SUCCESS AND POSITIVELY THE LAST PERFORMANCE OF THE MERRY MAKERS. TO-NIGH T The 15th June. 1878. Ab they leave for Java by the French Mail on Monday en route for Australia) on which occasion the Performance will be under the Patronage of His Excellency the
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  • Notices.
    • 37 3 On and after the 30th proximo, the above Company will cease to take risks at this port. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO. Agents and Attorneys. Singapore, 28th 1878. to 30th inst.
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    • 48 3 EUROPE DIRECT VIA SUEZ CANAL. Commencing with the Mail leaving about the 8th June and until further notice, the Steamers of this Company w 11 Sroceed direct to Southampton via the uez Canal. H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 30th April, 1878. (u.c
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    • 51 3 Per Shuaydagone, 15th June.—From Penang Captain Bowers. Per Pemba, 14th June. For Penang. —Mr. M. Suhl, and Mrs. Kaimacoff. Per Vidar, 14th June. For Sourabaya. —Shaik Awad Basuddan, and 1 deck. For Bally. —Shaik Ahmed Baaarahil. For Banjermaesin.—l Arab passengers. Per Benmore, 14th June. For Malacca Penang. —7 1st
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 84 3 Friday. 14th June. British barque Golden Fleece. 500 tens. Way commander, Melbourne 24th April, consignees Maclaine Fraser Co. British steamer Sarpedon, 1,560 tons, Rea commander, Hankow 3rd June, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. Spanish barque XV M&rzo. 60S tons, Estival commander, Bangkok 18th May, consign*es E H. Hinnekindt. Italian
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    • 52 3 Friday, 14th June. British steamer Cleator, Chalk, for Labuan. British steamer Benmore, Augustin, for Malacca 4 Penang. Brit. str. Vidar, Barrow, for Sourabaya, Bally 4 Baniermasain. Brit. str. Pemba, Grey, for Calcutta via the intermediate ports. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, Pender, for Sarawak. British steamer Sarpedon, Rea,
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    • 1024 3 I Data hit’s Namrk attains.! iag A Rig. 5 »f ar- a’hkre From 1 Where Lying < onsionbks or Agents. Destination. f- RIVALS MEN-OF-WAP. Ply McNiel H. M.’s str. 400 Apr. 29 Labuan Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Diamond Bownqnet H. M.’s str. 2155 May 24Trincomalee
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 117 3 TO BE LET. The house in Stamford Road, which has been rented for several years by the Government, and is, at present, occupied by the Rev. Mr. Grant. Entry on the first of June. For rent and further particulars application can be made at the Convent. Singapore, 4th May, 1878.
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    • 775 3 NOTICE. Katz Rros., have just received and opened for sale:— An assortment of Cooking Stoves for parafin oil use. in different sizes and shapes with all the necessary Cooking pots. Also.—Spare kettle, pots, pans etc. Singapore, 13th June, 1878. NOTICE. Katz Bros, are showing row Account and blank books superiorly
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    • 315 3 TO BE LET. Entry on the Ist July next. t The dwelling house No. 284 Bencoolen Street, formerly occupied by Mr. J. E. Coopee. and now in the occupation of Mr. P. W. Siddons. For further particulars, apply to J. C. MITCHELL. Singapore, 29th May, 1878. to 29th inst. TO
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    • 276 3 FOR SALE. A handsome Chestnut gelding, 7 years, old. Has been ridden by a lady daring past year, is perfectly quiet, and goes well in harness. Apply to ROBERT CAMPBELL. Singapore, 23rd May, 1878. (1 m.) FOR SALE. The following very valuable property, on the Kessang River, (Moar Territory, near
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    • 257 3 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM PANT LIMITED. The Fifth and Final Call of Twenty Dollare per Share on the New Shares of the Company together with the proportion of Premium due thereon say $3. per shares is hereby made and will be payable at the Company’s Office, No. 4 Collyer
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  • Docks.
    • 704 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 188 4 ofTHis Company executes ships’ repairs all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
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  • 73 4 ■niSTiuiS. The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 108 4 NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of turning out 500,000 super* ficial feet of sawn timber per month, i Vessels of the largest size can load alongside the mills wharf, j Orders received for the supply of Rail* I way sleepers, Beams and Piles. A large I
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    • 636 4 ifttecrtlantou*. FOR SALE. Carlsberg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rfmk Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (u. c.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to- supply H M. S. and other steamers is now constantIv kept at Pindincr at. the Company's Wharves about 9 miles from the Moratabas
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    • 607 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. ■Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds;
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    • 681 4 KATz BROTHERS general store, Singapore a n penang. Commercial Rqnare, Beach street 27. H*»«alw*y. Hal ten forton band a *«P wanb-ned ein nblaaaorHr. rieWr assorted stookofall European and other g-oods. tes Lager alter EnropaeIschra ft anderen Artikel. Ttilliefi Praise ft reelle Bediennng xugesichert,. Sont too- Hebben steeds jours bien toot
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    • 675 4 SAYLE CO. Ta lors AJUl sp*™' Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. P. Robinson, k. c. m. o And To H. H. The Maharajah of Johorf G. C. M. G.. K. C. S. T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GENERAL DRY
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