Singapore Daily Times, 30 April 1879

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 30th APRIL, 1879. No. 13,766
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  • 400 1 Omcß—D’Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. Til urdernoted nr* the dates on which this Company's Mail Steamem may be expected to arrive at Singapore daring the ▼ear 1*79:- OSTWJ M. t x ft r r ’S*, T in MMda; 31* j£i r i*i T l«b
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  • 144 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achillbs. Antinob. Diomid. Deucalion. Nbstoi. Glaucus. Priam. Ahcbibbb. Saipidon. Oibstes. Hictob. Stintob. Mbnblaus. Tiucib. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and third class
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  • 285 1 The following a™ the on which tbr .temuere of tbe Meseageries Maritime* may be eipect*) to a™™ here during tbe current year:— Ottwaid. Ho f tSrA,D187? i 1879. Wednesday 12 February Fnd *J. 28 do H 31 do 12 March 14 February 96 do I 28
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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, Coconada, MasulipaUm, Madras, Calicut, Tellicßery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,
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  • 44 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co. s steamer JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 16th April, 1879. to 28th inst.
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  • 955 1 The Steamers of the above Company w now ply between Singapore andBataviaeve fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aft the arrival of the English Mail from horn I Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94
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  • Insurance.
    • 70 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery
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    • 47 1 EBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 54 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de»eription of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303,817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE&CO. Singapore, 14-th
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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. fu. e.)
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Rilke <m 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.c.)
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Cologns 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. l» c.
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    • 69 1 Head Opfici, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riaks 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. FuNDB IN REBBRVI EXCLUSIVE OP Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital Pi.nno.nno. CHIEF OFFTGEB London 79. Cornhili. e. O. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 76 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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    • 255 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Bnildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman f Sind. E.pre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announoe that they arc the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 52 1 Establishid 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 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Siirling Extbnbion of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON BIMONB A 00. Agents Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875, (u. a)
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    • 95 1 Eutablished 1840, and Empowered bv Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurancbs of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assuranoe. Frer Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. iftmtni tiff
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    • 46 1 INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Aseociation, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, llth July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 103 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirlihg OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exohang Street Boat Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LITIRPOOL. Chas. Holland, Eaq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 219 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fliminq, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICEB: P Edinburgh, 17 George Strut. Inwnnw f 2 KING WILLIAM Londob Btmit. i f Omul Ciimim, Liverpool Wins Strut. Manchester 47 Brown
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    • 103 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Messrs. Melrbers, k Co.l J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday. Wise k Co.l A T. Manger, (Measra.T)oogl**,L*nraik*Co.) H. Nicaise. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. .T. do*
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    • 134 4 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Ricb*rd .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Onnier, Esq. Thomas O Rarolay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran. George Hihhert, Peroival Romnquet, Ramnel Hyde, .Tames Brand, William Lvall, Charles Care. Charles Marmt. Oeorre H. Chamber*,
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    • 58 4 Amjjio mAniunua. 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.
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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 olace.
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 30*2,671 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,132,248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents for the
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    • 78 4 waraai The undersigned, Agents for the "Italia” Marine Insurance Compant Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual disoount is allowed on all risks for coasting
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    • 31 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON 8IMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878 (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYER VALLET ROAD. Nonci. On and after the 1st January, ice will be told retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice Home is opened for the sale of Ioe daily from 6 a. M. to 6 p. u. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 134 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST BUB.VEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanaca 1.25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) 1-80. (Single Sheet) ,0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept, 1878 (u. c.) G. R. LAMBERT’S Photographic Rooms. Orchard
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    • 85 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OE UNDER. WRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communioate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING AS80CIATION. The Masters of Ship* or
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  • 46 2 The Italian Mail steamer Sumatra, Oaboara, 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. REMli! BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 5th March, 1879. to 20th May.
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  • 262 2 bJniiEiL/ INCOEPOEATED CEDE* THE INDIAN ACT X or 1866. CAPITAL f 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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  • 52 2 VA/Xiai’ Oiuail OUJI The undersigned have been authorized to iaeue policies of Insurance against all rielu on goods shipped in the steamers of the Company, on tne usual terms and rates. W. MANSFIELD A CO. Agents O. S. S. Coy. Singapore, 4th April, 1879. to
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  • 32 2 LONDON PROVINCIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. The undersigned are prepared to accept risks by steamers the usual bonus being allowed on premia. GUTHRIE A CO. Agents. Singapore, 3rd April, 1879. to 30th inst.
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  • 59 2 The S. S. Glencoe, Captain W. A. Gulland, and the S. S. Gleneaglet, 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 DYCE A
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 30TH APRIL, 1879.
    • 137 2 VjamDier Black Pepper 8.3 U. White Pepper, fair quality 13.25. Sago Flour, Sarawai 3.20. Pearl Sago >• 442 J. Coffee, Bontyne 18. Tin 21.25. 60s. Mule twist 85. 7* lbs. Bhirtinga 1-60 7 do do n H7|. 4 do T. Cloth 1. 8
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    • 80 2 Mails close for Samarang. Sourabava snd Macassar, per S. 8 Baron Mackay, at 6. p. m., tomorrow. Malacca and Penang, per S. 8. Benmore, at 1 p m., Friday the 2nd Prox Memo foe Tomorrow Ist May. 1 —ll a. m The Post Office Savings Bane opens for
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    • 2751 2 The Zulu Campaign. London 28 th April. —Advices have been received from Capetown dated Bth April, bringing intelligence of the arrival of the Ekowe garrison at Tulega Lord Chelmsford and staff going to Durban. It is reported that the Zulus have occupied Ekowe and that
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    • 1612 3 The following items of news are translated from the N. I. Journals for the Straits Times Preanger Regencies. Regarding the earthquake which lately afflicted Tjianl. jar, tbe chief town, the following further Particulars hare been received from the [eeident:—The ehocke were felt more or less throughout the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 421 2 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Pud up OspitalM0M00 Do})***Ruuurre Pond 1,800,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTOR?. CUirmm H. Foebm, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) DspW, CAw-ss -Tbe Hou. W. bm (of Messrs. Jerdine M.tbesou A Co.) F. D. Sisaoou, Esq. (of Messrs. Dsrid isssoou Sons A Co.) E. R. Biliuos,
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    • 604 2 BASS’ ALE. Just received ex Merionethshire, a small consignment, very superior, in Imperial Pints at 12.50 per dozen. W R. 3COTT A CO. Singapore. 1st April. 1879. (to30thinst. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The owner or occnpier of every place, used or intended to be use! for Fish Curing, Fish Manure Manufactory, ur
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    • 668 2 NOTICE. Notice is hereby triren that the partnership lately subsistintr he*ween us, the undersigned Hermann Katz and Aron Katz, as Merchants, Commission Agents, and General Warehousemen, at Singapore, under the style or Firm of Katz Brothers has been dissolved by mutual consent as from the 31st December 1878. The Business
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    • 432 2 TO LET. W0OD8TILLB Cottage, Serangoon, (3 miles from Town), at present occupied by C. K. E. Woods Esq., from 1st May. Furnished 40 per mensem. Unfurnished 30 do do Also The Priory, Serangoon (3 miles from town, at present occupied by A. T. Gray Esq. from the 1st May. Unfurnished
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  • 60 2 l»ll I Cl I NEW LINE TO PADANG. Vift Penang. Acheen. Patti, Bieas, Analaboe. Tampattoean, Troemon, Nias, 8ipgkel. Baros, Siboeha, Natal, Ayer Bmgies and Priaman and the same way back, once every month The first steamer will leave Singapore on the 3rd Proximo. HAMILTON
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  • 72 2 The B. I. S. N. Co’s, steamer Khandalla, 1,318 tons Register, will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m., on Saturday, the 3rd May. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconada, Madras, Ac., Ac For Freight
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  • 954 3 Hat-Snatch ing and Highway Kobbeby. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—Perhaps many of your readers would be somewhat surprised if they were informed that highway rob bery is in existence in this Island, but what else would you call the occurrence which took place on Saturday evening
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 78 3 Tuesday, 29th April. Dutch schooner Kim Lee, 70 tons, Nacodab, Sourabaya 20th M Danish steamer Norden, 778 tons, Raysen commander, Acheen 26th April, consignees Rautenberg Schmidt A Uo. I Dutch steamer Baron Sloet v/i Bcele, W tens, Bakkcr commander, Macassar 16th April, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. British steamer
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    • 37 3 Tuesday, 29th April. British steamer Breconshire, Jenkins, for Hongkong. American barque Chases. Washburn, for Saigon. British barque Lombardian, Cbapcuin, for Rangoon. British steamer Sarpedon, Rea, for London. British barque Arabella, Williams, for Callao.
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    • 768 3 Date 1 1 -4 Snips’N.»is Cimrn. Bn. g oiu WheeeFeom. WheeiLtito Cokjiokeesoe Aoixts Destikxtios aivAU. XIII-OMff*. j g N M’a str. 870 Feb. 13Ach«n T. P. Wharf 'H.N. M’a. Consul General.: Repairing Merapi BoKh 4jo Apr. 7 Malta Koadi Senior Naval Officer. Station Foihound NeU J
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 266 3 ftottre*. TO BE LET With immediate Entry. That commodious and well situated dwelling house in Tanjong Paggar, known as Craig House." Apply to, H. HEWETSON. Singapore, 1st April, 1879. (to 30th inst. NOTICE. To SpoStsmen and others. Notice is hereby given that Tres* passers on the Chasseriad Estate, will be
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    • 395 3 CAIRNHILL PROPERTY. The undersigned are instructed to telby Public Auction or otherwise that ml luable freehold property known as Cairnhill co-taining an area of Acres 71. 2. 24 and bounded by Orchard Road. Mount Elizabeth Estate. Erin Lodge property and Monks bill. Cairnhill house is at present let at $45
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  • Docks.
    • 698 4 Thu work. of tin Company st Tsojont Psgsr, within one mile of the town of Sinnspore, end compnee tke following establishments, vis Wumr.— Affording for twenty reeeele stone time with tnScientwater .lornside for reeeele of the hesneet draught, snd protected by from tke ewell
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ihips’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Boropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length-416 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feei Width at Bntranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 569 4 iHttrtnantota. J. MOTION. Chronometer. Watch and Clock Maker. a»d Optician. Fli*t Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watcheg, 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 608 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or Euiopi4.it, China, Japan' and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen't outfiitt made np on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 705 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Halt«n fort- Bont ton- Hebben stood a waohreor! ein i inur* Won *oor r»di* een wohUeeortir-!»«*ortieiryk »«*ortit«* T*t»r *1- dan* ton* m«nt ran Euler Enron**- le* article* ropeiech* *rt.i<*chen ft an- d'Enrope. kelen temn d«r«n Arti- Prii mo-
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