Singapore Daily Times, 21 April 1879

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. No. 13,758 VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 21st APRIL. 1870.
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  • 408 1 Office—D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. Tm urdemoted are tie dates on which this Company’s Vail Bteam.ers axpcAeTto iTtrrt at Singapore dnnfig the year 1879.Orrwßmu. Hoaswitß. Towdsy 21« t Ju> Fridsy IMh Jm. h **k Feb Mtb iMh M 7th Feb. ith Mar 2l*t ■St
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  • 145 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antinob. Diombd. Deucalion. Nebtob. Glaucub. Pbiam. Anchises. Sarpidon. Orestes. Bictob. Btihtob. Mbhelaub. Tbuceb. The Coy’s Strainers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have aecon modaticn for first and third
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  • 285 1 Thu following a™ He dates on wtucli the steamers of the Messageries Mantimea may he expected to arrive here during the current year;— Ovrwiie. Ho.rw.SD. 1379 1879. Wedranday 12 February Friday, 17 Jtnuarj ok Ho 3 1 d 0 I.* March U February o* do la
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  • 180 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, Cocouada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, March 29tli Saturday,
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  • 44 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1.392 tons, Captain Milne, may be expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above porta. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOBES, Agents. Singapore, Ist April, 1879.
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  • 948 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia *6 Padang 94 Cheribon t 60 Samarang vis Batavia
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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. Pailire Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 48 1 Established 1836. Capital £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 Railing vessels: I H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current, Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303.R17. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. 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. (u. c.)
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above 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 GO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (me.)
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    • 45 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 Jany., 1877. n. o.
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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 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. Agents at Singapore and Penang; BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on i first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (a. o.)
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    • 31 1 Capital ei .000.000. CHTEF OFFICE S London 79. Cornhill e. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOURTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 187& (u. c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks niw>n 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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    • 193 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Oracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman sind5 ind E «9 r<? Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London. Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. 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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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. H 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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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usnal terms. 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 Slerlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A GO. Agents Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 96 1 Established 1840, and Empowered bv Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Peovisionb combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can ner«r altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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    • 46 1 It is requested tbit the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. o.)
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. B-unett’s Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btreet. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLA9GOW. Alex.
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION SiißLiirff. Chairman— Alexander RonaldsoN.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Flimino, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Bmith, P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow Georg. I Steebt. Edinburgh 17 George Stbset. i Awnov f 2 Kino William bo, >o I Stbikt. r f Oeibl Chamjim,
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    • 104 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. iMeeer*. Melobere, k Co.) J. P. Rernee (Mbmtb. HollldiT.Wiee A Co.) A T M»n«r, fMee«r«.T)oaslM.TAprwkACo.) H. NimiM, (Romeo Comoas* Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedioe,
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    • 128 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rioh*rd .T. Ashton. Esq. Alfmd Ooneer Esq. TBorrißs O. Rstolst, i William Hnwthom, Robert C. L. Reran. Oeoree Nihhert, I Perrirel Rosonquet, Sejnnel Hrde. .Turn** Rrand. J/*"' Charles Car*. Charles WsrrTSt. Oeorw H.
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    • 56 4 The nndersiened have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 59 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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    • 85 4 London and Edinburgh. i Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartrri.) Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital 250.°°° Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 30-2,671 Total Fire Reserves 1 w 48 Income of the Fire Department, NetPremiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 80 4 WlBiaKi The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Com-, pany 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 mks for
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    • 30 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risk" at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878 (n. c
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 SINGAPORE lOE WORKB RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notici. On and after the Ist January, ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* pound. The Ice Eooae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. n. to 6 P. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or
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    • 133 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OT TH* LATEST BURTIY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanacs J-25-Charts, de (Double Bbeet) ,1.80. j (Single Shot) 0.90. Bailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) G. R. LAMBERT’S Photographic Rooms. Orchard
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    • 83 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 imaee. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, (u. a) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING A880CIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels
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  • 48 2 Thi ondersiftned hare been authorized to issue policies of Insurance against all risks on goods shipped in the steamers of the Company, on the usnal te'ins and.rates. W. MANSFIELD A CO. Agents 0. S. S. Coy. Singapore, 4th April, 1879. to 4th May.
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  • 27 2 Per Pyah Pekhet, 20th April. For Singapore. —From Penang: Mr. and Mrs. Swettenbam, and Mr. Rankin. Per Kongsee, 21st April. For Singapore.— From Bangkok: Mr. Ricbman.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 21ST APRIL, 1879.
    • 138 2 Singapore, 2l«t April, 1879. Gumbier I 4.121. Black Pepper.... 8.25. White Pepper, fair quality 13.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.36. Pearl Sago *424Coffee, Bontyne 18. Tin 21.70. 60s. Mule twist n 85. 71 lbs. Bhirtings 1-60 7 do do >• 1.47 J. 4 do T. Cloth I--8 do
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    • 1718 2 Mails close for Hongkong and Shanghai, per S. 8. Hankow, at 1 p. m., tomorrow. Batavia. Samarang and Cheribon, per S. 8. Banco, at 2 p. m., tomorrow. Malacca, Klang, Salangore. Perak and Penang, per 8. 8. Pyah Pekhet, at 3 p. m., tomorrow. Saigon. Hongkong and Shanghai,
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    • 2406 3 London, 3rd April. —The Standard publishes a paragraph to-day stating that the creditors of the City of Glasgow Bank have been offered eighteen shillings in the pound, which t v ey are disposed to accept. London. 3rd April.— ln the House Commons, replying to a
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  • 43 2 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer “JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, e« route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES& MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 16th April, 1879. to 28th inst.
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  • 57 2 NEW LINE TO PADANG. Via Penang, Acheen, Patti, Rigas, Analaboe, Tampattoean, Troemon, Nias, Sipgkel, Baros, Sibogha, Natal, Ayer Bangies and Priaman and the same way back, once every month. The first steamer will leave Singapore on the 3rd Proximo. HAMILTON GRAY A CO. Agents.
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  • 59 2 The S. S. Glencoe, Captain W. A. Galland, and the 8. S. Gleneagles, Captain Geo. S. MacBain, with the new Season’s Teas, will leave Singapore, about the 1st June next, and have good accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN DICE A
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  • 46 2 The Italian Mail steamer Bumatra, Caboara, Commander, will be despatched from Singapore on the 20th May for Naples. Genoa and Marseilles. She has superior accommodation for first class passengers which can now be booked. REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, sth March, 1879. to 20th May.
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  • 126 2 Ih the Supreme Court of the Straits Sbttlbmbnts. Settlement or Singapore. Shinkappala Mbbican, residing at No. 43 North Bridge Road, Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the l?th day of April 1879. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Saturday,
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  • 258 2 Incobpobated undkb thi In dian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 5 93,900 have alreadj been aubacribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq J. M. Yibmont
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  • 105 2 Wednesday, the 23rd April, 1879. This talented Company, composed of 14 Artistes will perform. The Grand Opera by Verdi. IL TKOVATORE. With Costume and Scenery. ARTISTES. II Conte di Luna... Signor Bergamoschi. Leonora The Celebrated Prima Donna Signora Rosa Ginolini. Azucena The Grand Contralto.. .Signora
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 542 2 #tto asbtrtttfmtnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATIONP.idnp&*M AOOO.OOO DollmRwwreEaid 1,300.000 DoIUn. COURT OF DIRECTORS. CU irm*,.-W*. B. Fonnw, E«l- Deputt CwLiT-n'e Hon. W. Kiswicr Utmn. J.rdin« KUImo" A Cal F. D. Sassooh, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon 8ons A Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. H. L. Dalbtmple Esq. (of Messrs.
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    • 838 2 SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 22nd APRIL 1879. First Rack The Administrator’s Cup.—Value 25 Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Col. Anson, C. M. G. For all horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Course, Roadsters excepted. Entrance 15. Distance once round the course. Weights as per scale.
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    • 535 2 WANTED IMMEDIATELY lie a Mercantile Office and Saleroom, a I smart Eurasian clerk accustomed*to office work. None other need apply. Address A. G. care of Office of this paper. Singapore, 21st April, 1879. NOTICE. Th« 0. S. S. Co.’s steamer Agamemnon, Captain J. Wilding, leaving Penang this afternoon, may be
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    • 72 2 OFFICE FURNITURE. The undersigned have received instructions, to sell by Public Auction., at the Office of C. K. E. Woods Esq, above Messrs. Jo n Little A Co.’s Godown, on Wednesday, 23rd April, at noon. The Office Furniture consisting of desks, almeirahs, stationery cupboards, armchairs, screens, book-stands, deed-boxes, Ac., Ac.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 178 3 Saturday, 19th April. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, 255 tons, Reynolds commander, Sarawak 16th April, consignees Borneo Company Limited. German barque Gustav 656 tons, Raben commander, Penang 11th April, consignees Katz Brotheas. Sunday. 20th April. British schooner Madeline, 114 tons, Burton commander, Albany 20th March, consignees McAlister A Co. British
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    • 18 3 Sunday, 20th April. British steamer Orestes, Webster, for Hongkong. British steamer Glenearn, Jasson, for Hongkong.
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    • 867 3 I a DAT* I Ships’Names. Captains. Flag a Rio. of ar- Where Feom. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destina'iivo. RIVALS. MEN-OF-WA P Merapi Bosch H.N.M’s.str. 870 Feb. ISAcheen T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s. Consul General. Repairing Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. str. 420 Apr. 7 Malta Roads
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 238 3 tiers. E. BARTH EL Has just received and unpacked. Lamps, longing, table, wall and bedroom lamps in different sires and latest styles. Also a well assorted stock of: Inkstands, Watch stands, Asbcups, Letter Prossers, Card plates Ac., Ac. made of bronze and wood, Photograph Albums, Money parses, Money bags, Cigar
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    • 314 3 DRUMMOND, GAGGINO A CO. Ship Chandlers, Provision Merchants Ac. Have just received Ham, Cheese, Butter. Reef and Pork in Kegs, Preserves, Wines, Cigars Ac. Singapore, 10th April, 1879. NOTICE. Tenders will be received up to noon on the Ist July next, for renting the fob Mloing Farms for three years,
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    • 492 3 AUCTION PALE. To be Sold, pursuant to a decree of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements made in a cause of See Eng Moh vs. See Roon Tiono and others, with the approbation of the Chief Justice, by Mr. C. E. Crane, the person appointed by the said Judge,
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    • 359 3 FOR SALE. Two elegant 2-wheeled pony osrte, jnet '“Ported. varnished in the natural wood, lsncewood bafts, wheels with fustic naves, rllintic wrings. Collingee’ patent axles. Rnilt by the well-known maker* Messrs. Thomson A Co. of Stirling. $ll5 each. Apply to POWELL A 00. Auctioneers. Singapore, 18th March. 1879. CAIRNHILL PROPERTY.
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  • Docks.
    • 675 4 T». works of the Company we iito.loa at Tsmnm- Pagsr. .V .1 town of Sineepore, anA comprise the following eatahliehmente, m WHAXF.-AfforAing herthage for twenty vessels et ope time "‘V'fle .loppeide for retsels of draopht, snA protected by brephweter from the swell from tbe
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all dl jtians in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Ghatiho Doc*. Length—4U feet. Depth of waiter from 14 feet to 15| feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 569 4 iRtsrtnamotis. J. MOTION. ChEONOMETEE, WiTcH LSD OliOCI Maker. and Optician. Flint Street. Hab always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Ladies’ goldwatche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks, Carriage clocks, Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Sextants, But- Salinometers, Compasses, Binocular glasses, Telescopes,
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    • 631 4 NOTICE. Katz Bros., have opened out 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 Ware. An assortment of electro plated
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    • 117 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 entrace of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden Vessels can go alongside the
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    • 612 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. Odtfittino Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine I
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    • 723 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H»t«alwayt H»lten fort- Boot too- Hebb*n«ts»4s on hand a well waehrend ein! ionre Wen j *oor radi* een selected and wohlaasortir-lassortis ryk aaaortirichly assort- tes T.arer al- dans tons 1 meat ran En•d stock of all I ler
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