Singapore Daily Times, 7 April 1879

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 7th APRIL, 1879. No. 13,748
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  • 426 1 Office—D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. The urdernoted are tbe dates on which this Company’s Mail 8teamers may be ex‘arrive at Singapore duripg the OtrrwAtp. I Hohiwarp. Tuesday 21 *i Jan. Friday 1Mb Jan. 4»b Feb. 24th 18tb 7tb Feb. 4th Mar 21 at 1Mb
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  • 144 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Anchises. FaBPEDOH. OBEBTEB. BECTOR. StENTOR. Mxnelaub. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liveipool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor modatkn for first and third
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  • 114 1 On and after the Ist Januair, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of lee daily from 6 a. m. to 6 r. m. Tickets for 2,3 or 5 lbs.
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  • 290 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Octwaid Homew*«d. 1879. 1W». Wednesday 12 February i Friday, 17 January 26 do 31 do 12 March 14 February 26 do ..28 do
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  • 160 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coeoßadu, MimuHpahßm, Madras,- flßhcut, Tellicbery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 2»th Saturday,
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  • 43 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Milne, may be expected here on or aDout the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For freight Or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist April, 1879.
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  • 982 1 h The Steamers of the above Company will s now ply between Singapore and Bata via every e fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore
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  • Insurance.
    • 73 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-np 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital 4*1.000,000. Reserve £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 Fehy. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 171ft. effected upon almost every description of property at the current R 'tea of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303,817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, md paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reeognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE A CO.
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (a. c.^
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, 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 los* is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. r)
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne 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 J&ny., 1877, u. c.
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    • 68 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. 33{ o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agent* at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire dbpaetment Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lin department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 31 1 I Capital ei.AOA.AnA. CHIEF OFFTPES LONDON 79. CoRNHTT.T. E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Okorgf Street. Agents for Singapore, i BOTTSTEAP A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. n c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 198 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Rnildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman J WiUiam N>'nd, *»q«- Patrick Hnnter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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    • 64 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on good* to all part* 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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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premium* 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 authoritv to grant
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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 term*. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 98 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Bpe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assnrance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premium*. No extra
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    • 46 1 It is requested that tbe Masters of all vessels insured in tbe above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 30 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. B?nnett’s Hill. London—lo, GornhiU. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Stroet.
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    • 72 1 CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHN TODD, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. L,x Ewing, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angus, and Co.) George Stewart, Esq., r. 1. a., General Manager and Actuary. The undersigned having been appointed kgent* for the above Company, are pro. >ar«d to
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    • 218 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alixandi* Ronaldion, Esq Vice Chairman—J as. Nicol Flimino, E*ft Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O w Q*oioi l Strut. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 Wiluam t Street. Manchester, 47 Brown Striet.
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    • 101 4 Capital *2,000,000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. 'Messrs. Melcher*. A Co.l J. P Pumas 'Messrs. Hollid*».Wi*e A Co.l T Msnger, 'Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) u. Nieaise. 'Romeo Company Ltd.l J. J. do* Remedio*. 13.
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    • 136 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Atf>«d Goneer. Kaq. Thmna* G. Rarolav, William Hawthorn, Robert O. L. Reran. Georee Hihhart, Pereira! Rosanquet, Samiwl Hrde, JamesRrand, William Lralt. Charles Cara. Charles Marry*!. George H. Chamber*, .Tame*
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    • 56 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 60 4 The undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2 9XO Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 30-2,671 Total Fire Reserves *»M Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 78 4 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
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    • 30 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risk a at current rates. PATERSON SIMON8 k CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 134 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEST BUBVBY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacu. Nautical Almanacs 11-25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) »0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. From the Ist of
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    • 84 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents. Singapore, llth June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASBO- The Masters of Ships or vessels
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  • 31 2 LONDON PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. Til undersigned are prepared to accept risks by steamers the usual bonus being allowed on premia. GUTBRIIA CO. Agents. Singapore, 3rd April, 1879. to 30th inst.
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  • 117 2 I» the matter of proceedings for composition with Creditors instituted bj Koh Ah Yoho and Koh Yhok 8hhq, trading together in Copartnership at Nos. 51 and 52 Kling Street, Singapore, under the name 'v er chop of Bum Sino What. A General Meeting of the Creditors
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  • 159 2 Division op Sinqaporb. V In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Shinnbbappala Mbrican residing at No 43 North Bridge Road Singapore. Shinnbbappala Mikican having on the 3rd day of April 1879, presented a petition
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  • 48 2 Ths undersigned bar* been authorized to iaaue policies of Insurance against all ritkt on goods shipped in the steamers of the Company, on tne usual terms and rates. W. MANSFIELD CO. Agents 0. 8. S. Coy. Singapore, 4th April, 1879. to 4th May.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 7TH APRIL, 1879.
    • 69 2 Per Glen steam-ship Gleneajes, from I London on the 6th April. For Singapore.— Mr. James Mackay and Mr. L. H. Peterson. For Hongkong.— Mr. Robert Craig. Mr. John Elliot, Mr. Alfred Miller and Mr. Walter Dickie. For Shanghai. —Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dodwell, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Carlson,
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    • 133 2 dinaapork, 7th April, 1879. Uambier. 4.25. Black Pepper 7.90. White Pepper, fair quality 13.30. Bago Floor, Sarawak 3.52}. Pearl Sago 4.424. Coffee, Boatyne. 18. Trn 21.55. 4'e. Mule twig 88. 8} lba. Shirtings 1.00. 7 do do 147*. t do T. Cloth 99 7 do do 1*124
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    • 607 2 1— 7 a m. Auction Bali of Valuable Frkihot.d Property, on the Sophia Road by Powrll A Co. See Advt. 2. 11 a. m. The Savings Bank opens at the General Post Office from 11 a. m to 2 o’clock for the receipt of Deposits
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    • 111 2 Calcutta, bth April.— Prince Nyouug Van of Burmah returned Jo Burmah in disguise but has been sent back to Calcutta. Latest Cape News. London, bth April.— Advices from i Capetown, dated March Bth, state that Oham, brother of Cetewayo, is supposed to be an aspirant
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    • 4093 2 Madras, Rajahmundry, 20 th March.—The rebels are still hovering about and molesting the reliefs of the village of Doopathapulum. They have been fired at by the police. On the 17th, Inspector May with 50 constables wss sent on to Qnetah and met, it is believed,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 515 2 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Rmm raid 1,100.000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. CUtrmaa.-WM. H. FoBBKS, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W. Kiswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Go.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Ssssoon 8ons A Co.) (off—-Bine, A
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    • 848 2 SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY, 22nd APRIL 1879. First Rack The Administrator’s Cop.—Value 25 Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Col. Anson, C. M. G For all horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Coarse, Roadsters excepted. Entrance $5. Distance once round the course. Weights as per scale.
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    • 668 2 NETHERLANDS INDIA 8TEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. NEW LINE TO PADANG. Via Penan?. Acheen. Patti, Ri?aa, Ana- lahoe. Tampattoean, Troemon, Nias, SingIrel. Bnros, Sibogha, Natal, Ayer Bangies and Priaman and the same way back, once evory month. The first steamer will leave Singapore on the 3rd Proximo. HAMILTON GRAY A CO.
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    • 460 2 NO ICE. The undersigned will sell by Pnblic Auction, in Commercial Square on Tuesday next, Bth April, about 230 p. m. A fashionable park phaeton by the wellknown makers Messrs. OuDART Co. Batavia a light and comfortable carriage in thorough order. A well-bred black Australian horse, regularly driven in single
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 148 3 Sunday, 6th April. British steamer Gleneagles, 1,785 tons, Mcßain commander, London sth Feb, consignees Martin Dyce Co. British steamer Pyah Pekhet, 196 ton, Joyce commander, Malacca sth April, consignees Maclaine Fraser A Co. Sarawak steamer Rajab Brooke, 255 tons, Reynolds commander, Sarawak 4th April, consignees Borneo Company Limited. Monday,
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    • 69 3 Saturday, sth April. 1 British steamer Ruby, Fox, for Muntok and Palembang. I British steamer Simla, Franks, for Calcutta via the intermeI ditto ports. i British steamer Ban Yong Seng, Hide, for Bangkok. Sarawak steamer Royalist, Chopard, for Samarang. Dutch steamer Ophir, Bessel ing, for Deli. German
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    • 715 3 I I a I DATS Ships’Names. Captains. Fla-» a Rio. of ar- Where From. Where Ltino Consignees or Joints. Destination, i rivals. yien-of-wa Merapi Bosch H.N.M’s. str. 870 Feb. 13 Acbeen T. P. Wharf. H.N. M’s. Consul General. Batavia Kestrel Edwards H. M’s. str. 593 Apr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 267 3 NOTICE, I hereby give notice that the interest and responsibility of Cheang Jeang Swee. who was lately a partner and manager of the firm or chop, Soon Bee Chan at Malacca, ceased on the 14th day of March instant in consequence of his death. KOH ENG BOON, S’pore, 18th March,
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    • 338 3 FOR SALE. Sib Robibt Burnet A Co.’s Finest Scotch Whiskey. Irish do. Jamaica Rum. Liqnenr Old Tom. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents. Singapore, 28th Feb., 1179. (1 wk.) NOTICE. E. Barthel hasjust received a large stock of well finished English Litib Watchbs in gold and silver Also, a splendid assortment
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    • 386 3 FOR BALI. Two elegant 2-wheeled pony cart*, just imported, varnished in the natural weed. lancewood shafts, wheel* with fuatio aarea, elliptic springs, Collingee’ patent axle*. I Built bj tha well-known Baker* tfeaar*. I Thomson A Co. of Stirling. $lB5 eaek. Apply to POWELL A 00. Auctieneer*. Siugapore, 18th March, 1879.
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  • Docks.
    • 703 4 Tk* work* ol the Company aresitnated at Tsnione Pagan, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and compnee the following eetahliehmente, tit Whaif.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with enßcient water slonesidr for resells of the beavieat dreneht, and protected by bre
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under ike superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Doer. Length-416 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 1 Gbavino
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 565 4 JWigKllatwous. J. MOTION. Cheohomitbe. Watch ahd Cloce Maebe. ash Opticiah. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watche*, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 661 4 NOTICE. Katz Bros., have opened oat now: CUTLERY. Joseph Rodgers and Sons’ best make Table Knives, different kinds. Dessert do do Carving Knives and forks, Pen Knives with 2 and more blades, superior, Razors, single and in boxes of 2, 3, or 4 pieces, Plated Warf. An assortment of electro
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    • 118 4 NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at Pinding at the Company’s Wharves about 9 miles from the Moratabas entrnce of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden Vessels can go alongside the
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    • 604 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN MPORTERS OP EUROPEAN, CHINA, JAPAN and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Cloci Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; ?HNE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'i outfiitt made up on the i hortett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 694 4 t*rm* a' careful i tendance. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H* real war* Halten fort-1 Sent ton- Rehben uteede on hand a well waehrend ein inure Men *oorradie*an •elected and wohlaaeortir- aeeortie ryk M*>riirichly aeenrt- T,acer al- dane tone ment ran En•d stock
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