Singapore Daily Times, 2 June 1879

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1879. No. 13,793
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  • 426 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowhs—At New Harbour. Tm miAmncw t>re"the dates <m whleR"' this Company’s Mail Steam--re may be ex pected to srrive at Singapore during the year 1879 OUTWAID. HOBXWASD. Tuesday flat Jan. Friday loth Jan. tth Feb 24th IMh 1 7th Feb. 4th
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  • 147 1 Agamemnon. Ultbses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Antenoe. Diomed. Deucauok. Nestoe. GLAUCUB. Fbiam. ANCHIBEB. FaBPEDON. OBEBTEB. Hectob. Stentoe. Menelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s St< amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and
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  • 301 1 The followin'* are the dates on which the Bteamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be eipected to arrive here during the current year OUTWARP. Ho ir Aßn 1879 i W 79. Wednesday 12 Fehrnry Friday, 17 January 2fi do 31 d 0 12 March HFebmary 28
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  • 189 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, .taking Passengers „nd Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatain, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,
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  • 958 1 The Steamers of the above Company trill nowply between Singapore andßaUviaevery fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Feiars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Rata via I Padang 94 Cheribrm
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. OeNFRAL AoENTS. Messrs. Jardine Matheson i, Co., Hongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, arc 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
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    • 48 1 Established 1830. Capital £1.000,600. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed A gent at Singapore for the above Company. and is prywr.d tr- accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. fnmirnnoes effected upon almost every description of property at the current TJ 'tos of Premium. Total Rum insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Ringanore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE A
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    • 44 1 uumrAiv i. 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. Rino-anore. 15th Jhlv. 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodi to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, 5th 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 rateB of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. SimraDore. 27th Janv.. 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. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital P 1.000.000. CHTEF OFFTOE<\ London 79, Corvhtlt. E. O. Edinburgh, 31 Georoe Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD AGO. 22i vi Feb.. 1876. In. c.l_
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The nndersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 191 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Qne<*n Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman f 1 Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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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. 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 grant
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    • 53 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 CO. QinnanATA lat A
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling 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 CO. Agents 1 Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 97 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 ARguranoe. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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    • 44 1 It is requested that 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 CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 c-)
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street Best Birmingham—l 2. Ronnett’s Hill London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. A i.ex. Ewing,
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    • 222 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alex ander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: 50 Edinburgh 17 George Street. i f 2 King William Lo,,DO, 1 Street. t ,f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester,
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    • 102 4 Capttat *2,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matbeson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melohers, A Co.) .T. V. Bernes (Messrs. Hollidar.Wise A Co.) A T Msneer, (Messrs.Donirlss.LsnraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Romeo Compter Ltd.) J. X dos Remedies.
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    • 138 4 CAPITA! £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goueer, Esq. Thomas G, Rnrclar, j William Hawthorn, Robert O. L. Reran, Oeoree Hihhert, Percirsl Rosanqnet, Samuel Hrd«. .Tames Brand. William Lral). Charles Care. Charles Marry**. Georee H.
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,OOO,(MX* Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 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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    • 79 4 The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been anthorized 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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    • 31 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rites. > PATERSON SIMONS k CO. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 56 4 The nndersic-ned have been appointed aeents 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 RROTHERR.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEI ROAD. Notice. On and after the Ist January, Ice will he Bold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. Ibe Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 6 P. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 145 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATKBT BURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanac I L 25Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1-80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a- c.) FRENCH FLOWERS. We bare just
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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, Uth June, 1878. (a. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels
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  • 156 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENT'. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. John 8cantl*bcby. trading as an Hotel keeper, at the Royal Hotel,” in Coleman Street, in the Town and Island of Singapore, and residing at No. 5, Short Street, in Singapore, aforesaid, was adjudged a bankrupt
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  • 44 2 Messrs. Apcab Co’s steamer Analoon Apcar, 1392 tons. Captain MacTAVIBH, may be fsp' cted here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES St MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • 41 2 Messrs. A pcae Co’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Capaint Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst. en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 55 2 On Wednesday the 28th May, at St. Andrew’s C th'’d* i al by the Revd. W. H. Gomes B. D. Geo ok Maoricb Drummond (of Messrs. Drummond Gaggino St Co Singapore) son of the late Revd. George Maurice Drummond M. A. British Chaplain, Batavia, to Mary, eldest daughter of
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 2ND JUNE, 1879.
    • 135 2 Singapore, 2nd June, 1879. Gambier I 3.80. Black Pepper 8.15. White Pepper, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawai 3.024Pearl Sago 4.00. Coffee, Bontyne 17.75. Tin 19-75. 80s. Mule twist 87J. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do i, 1.474. 6 do V. Cloth >• 1. 7 do
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    • 236 2 Per S. S. Antenor, 2nd June. For Singapore.— From Hongkong Mr. A. L S. del Aguila. Per S S. Kongsee, 31st May. Per S. S. Manveles, Ist June. For Singapore.— From Manila: Mr. Bartolo Lacson, Mr. Apolo Ledesma, Mr. N. Bischoff, Mr. J. Rosich and child, Mr. M. Gouzales,
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    • 1182 2 (For Straits Times.) Treaty with the Portuguese Government. London, 1 si June. —A Treaty has been concluded with the Portuguese Government granting facilities of passage to British troops and munitions of war across Portuguese territory in Africa. The French mail steamer Iraouaddy left Saigon at 10 o’clock on
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    • 2689 2 From our own Correspondent.) Paris 3 rd Mag. —The Abbe Maret, a bishop in partibus, and a leading member of the Vatican Chamberlains, has been condemned to ten years’ imprisonment, and police inspection when liberated. The jury, after a trial that ended only in the middle of Saturday
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    • Correspondence.
      • 1326 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timex. Sir, —Having noticed in your issue of the 27th instant a letter from Captain Bowers, touching upon a reply of mine, about the meeting held by the Shipowners ou the 14th instant, and which I cannot think ot allowing
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 516 2 #fto gfobrrttsttmfnts. HONGKONG ANT) SHANGHAI BANTING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollar* Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollar*. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Ckmmmi.-Wu. H. FOBBIS, Eaq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.- The Hon. W. Keswick (of Meaars. Jardine Matbesou A Go.) F. D. Samoow, Eaq. (of Merer* David Sassoon Sons A
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    • 822 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice in hereby given that the Valua- tion of Houses. Buildings, and Lands for the year 1879 has been completed, and that the book containing the valuation and the rates assessed may be inspected at the Office of the Municipal Commissioners, Town Hall, daily between the hours of
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    • 780 2 NOTICE. The Undersigned, whilst sincerely thanking all Land and Plantation Owners for the kind support he has received since his being established, begs to announce that he has been joined by two experienced Surveyors’ assistants and draughtsmen and he will therefore be in a position to execute all surveys with
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    • 194 2 FURNITURE SALE AT SHERWOOD COTTAGE, Paterson Road. The undersigned have received instructions from Dr. Bieber. Imperial German Consul, leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at Sherwood Cottage, Paterson Road, Tanglin, On Saturday, 7th June, Commencing at Noon. The valuable household furniture Ac, as under Dining-room.—Elaborately carved American walnut
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  • 12 2 DEATH. At Ma aoca, on the 28th May, 1879, Frederick Arthur Gottlieb.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 210 3 Saturday, 31st May. British steamer Kongsee, 696 tons, Sanders commander, Bangkok 29th day. consignees Katz Brothers. M. M. stoa-ier Ava. 2,600 tons, Rcynier commauder, Marseilles 4th May, consignees Messageries Maritimes. Sunday, Ist June. British steamer Rosa, 266 tons. Vincent commander, Sourabay.i 27th Mav, consignees Lim Tiang Wah A Co.
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    • 30 3 Saturday, 31st May. British steamer Banca. Craig, for Batavia British steamer Purulia, Smith for Calcutta ria the intermed iate ports. Spanish barque XV Marzo, Estrival, for Mauritius.
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    • 829 3 I Date ships’Names. Captains. KlajVßioJ g or as- vVhkrbFeom. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. rivals. MKH-OF-V* Juno Poland H. MV. str. |2216 Apr. 24 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. England Fly Boldero H. M’s. str. 400 May 2! Hongkong Do. Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 124 3 #otirf9. TO LET. No 6, and upper floor of No 7 Flint Street, facing the General Post Office. Apply to GUTHRIE CO. Singapore, 3rd April, 1879. u. c. CALCUTTA CORNED BEEF. •John Little A Co. have just received a supply of the above in tins of 7 lbs. Singapore, 29th
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    • 304 3 NOTICE. Tenders will be weired up to noon on the Ist July next, for renting the following Farms for three /ears, from the Ist January, 1880: Singapore. Opium Farm Spirit Farm. Penang. Opium Form Spirit Farm. Malacca. Opium Farm Spirit Farm. Tenders should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary. Singapore,
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  • Docks.
    • 705 4 Twit works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong 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 protected
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Eorottaan Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 8 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 545 4 iWtsrtllanrous. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Flint Strbet. Has always on band a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Onard chain*. Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 455 4 NOTICE. The undersigned have just unpacked a well selected invoice of stationery, consisting of All sorts of Perry A Co’s, and McNiven and Cameron’s pens Penholders. Lead A Coloured pencils, a great variety, Pencil cases for lead and colour, American Colorado Pens, Universal penholders, American Fountain pens, Patent ink and
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    • 183 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jnne. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, giv money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 607 4 JOHN LITTLE k 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
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    • 715 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Oommercitl Square, Back Street 27. H»re»lw»yii on hand t w«11 and richly assort- 1 «t«ck of all E-irnpmn and Other roods. Mod erat« terms and caroftil attondanos. Haltan fort Sont too. Hehhen steeds wMhrend mn iours Man -oor radir wohlsaaortir-1 as s o
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