Singapore Daily Times, 23 June 1879

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOI, XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 23rd JUNE, 1879. No. 13,811
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  • 429 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The underacted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be ex pectod tr srri»e s* Singanore during the 1 year 1879; OCTWABD. HOUBWaBD. T»««d»y flat Jan Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb m *4th 18th 7th
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  • 146 1 Agamemhoh. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclds. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalioh. Nfstor. Glaucus. Priam. Ahchises. Farpedoh. Orestes. Hector. Stehtor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s St* a mere are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have icconmodaticn for first and
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  • 269 1 The followin'* a re dates on thv .tramp™ of the Menageries Maritime! may be expected to a rnve *>ere during the current year OVTWABP. H ]H»p I 1879. Wednesday 12 February Frid *yOr ,1 31 dO I,’ 12 March H February 26 do I 28 do
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  • 192 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. Bimlipntam, Yizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th I
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  • 87 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co’s steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1 392 tons, Captain Mac tavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agent*. Singapore, 1st June, 1879. FOR HONGKONG. Messrs. Apcar
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  • 943 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßat;' via 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 Padang 94
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 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. bailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent >f 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 47 1 Established 1936. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Companv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: n. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1978. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 Establishep 1710. Insurances effected upon almost evevv of property at the current R tea of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877, £254,303.917. 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 tbe above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on tbe 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 goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given, HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)
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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, 27tn 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. 33f 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. Lite department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. 0.)
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    • 29 1 Capital fil.nno.non. CHTFF OFFICER London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh. 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersiened. Agents for the above Companv, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 191 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. TVpnt? Chairman WiUi.m Hind, Eaqre. I Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London. Peter Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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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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    • 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 CO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension op Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. 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 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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    • 45 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 (u. c.)
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    • 99 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28. Exchang Street East Rirminoham—12. Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chab. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLA8GOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq. Ewing,
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    • 210 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: r ir,j' 0 Edinburgh 17 George Street >■—« Liverpool, Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed k gents of the
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    • 101 4 Capital *2,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserv Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. (M***r*. Meleher*. A Co.) J. F Rama* (Messrs. Hollidar.Wiae Co.) A T Manger, fMe*ar*.TVmrla«,I,anraikACo.) H. Ninaise, (Romeo Comnanr Ltd.) J. .T. doe Remedioa, (J.
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    • 138 4 Capital £1.800.000. Paid Tip and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200.000. Directors. Rii-h-rA .1. Artiton. E«o Alf-eA Oonw. E«q. Ttinmaa O R*rrl*T, William Hawthorn, RnNn-t C. T, Roran. Oor«r» ffihbort, Posanqnet, Samnrl Hr<l«. ,T»mo« Rranfl. William T.t»11. Charlaa Carp. Churl"* Mamrat Oooree H. Chamhora,
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    • 57 4 The nndersiened 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. RE ME
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    • 87 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartkri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00*' Paid-up Capital 250.0OO I Fire Reserve Fund... I 31st Dec., 1877... £829.577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 Total Fire Reserves »>M 32.248 Income of the Fire De- partment, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014
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    • 78 4 The undersigned, Agents for the "Italia” Mabine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to acoept 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 risk® at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. Nono. On and after the l«t January, Ice will be aold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or
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    • 68 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST BUEYET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modebate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eaon. Nautical Almanacs 11.25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) 1.80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. j Sailors’ Home, Singapore, UthSept., 1878 (p- c.) FRENCH FLOWERS. We bare just unpacked
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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 Sl CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels
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  • 40 2 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all riskß. 33i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON' CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
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  • 40 2 The Spanish steamer Leon, Captain A de Arana, due here on the 25th instant, will have room for 500 tons cargo, which can now be engaged. E. k H. HINNEKINDT, Agents) Singapore, 14th Jane, 1879. (to 25th inst.
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  • 198 2 In The Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against themselves by Richard Rrennand and James Brennand, carrying on business in Co-partnership at No. 9, Boat Quay, Singapore, under the name or firm of Brennand and
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  • 150 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement op Singapore. Mo'jdecai Nassim Mordecai re iding at No. 3 Armenian 8treet in the town of Singapore, and carrying on business as a Merchant and Trader at No. 35 Raffles Place in the town of Singapore, was
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 139 2 Singapore, 23rd June, 1879. Gambier I 3 65. Black Pepper,... 7.774. White Pepper, fair quality 13.00. Sago Flour, Sarawas 3.00 Pearl Sago 3.80. Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19f 40s. Mule twist ***** lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.47J. 6 do '1 Cloth
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    • 483 2 Per S. S. Agatnennon, 21st June. For Singapore —From Hongkong Messrs. W. Christie, W. Ross, and 130 Chinese. Per Apcar k Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apear, from Hongkong on the 22nd inst. For Calcutta. —From Hongkong Messrs. Wilson and Mehta. For Penang.—From Singapore Revd. Q. Arratoon. Vail Noticis. Mails close
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    • 788 2 England c. Scotland and Ireland. This match was continued on Saturday last, and in the first innings Scotland and Ireland headed their opponents by 30 runs, the result being in a great measure due to the steady play of Mr. Bernard, who went in first wicket down and carried
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    • 669 2 WRECK OF THE BRITISH SHIP KINGSTON.” Notwithstanding the large number of vessels of all rigs which trade with this Colony, it is very seldom any of them come to grief in these waters. Most of the regular traders are so intimately acquainted with the Straits of Malacca that, night and
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    • 3101 3 The Ceylon papers received by the mail on Saturday contain notices of a new company which has been formed in London with the above title, respecting which a pamphlet has been issued by Mr. Frank Karuth, F.R.G.S., F.R. C. 1., explaining its objects, which may
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 765 2 #tto aUbrrtttraimts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fund 1,800,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chain***.— Wm. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Rnssell Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.)
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    • 678 2 TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY. That large and commodious dwelling house in Sophia Road, lately occupied by A. Lind Esq. Rent moderate. For particulars, apnlv to DAUD CASSTM. No. 39 Bench Road. Singapore, 16th June, 1879. (to 30th mat.) TO BE LET. The family residence. Pause* Lodge, at Tangong
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    • 433 2 CARRIAGE WAREHOUSE. 1 Dog Cart. 1 Lignt Office Buggy. 1 Victoria Phaeton. 1 Palanauin second hand. 1 Second hand Enrope bnilt Landau. 3 Barouches second hand. 1 New light Palanquin. 1 New fashionable cane Barouche with all the modern improvements. 1 Bengal Phaeton. 1 Office half Palanquin. 1 Bengal Phaeton.
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    • 522 2 NOTICE. On Tuesday, the 8th July next, at Pontianak, will be sold by Public Au tion, the contract for the conveyance, by prahu, or by steamer, of all Government Passengers, salt, 'v ney, ooals and other articles, to and from the roads of Pontianak, and from thence to Sintang, via
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 298 3 Saturday, 21st June. British steamer Celestial, 640 tons, White commander, Samarang 15th June, consignee Tan Kim Tian. drill steuner Agamemnon. 1,604 tons. Wilding commander, Hongkong 14th June, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Gordon Castle, 1,612 tons, Waring commander, Kobe 8th June, consignees Guthrie A Co. Siamese brig
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    • 61 3 Saturday, 21st June. British steamer Jeddah, Clarke, for Sourabaya. British barque Falcon, Vil for Bangkok. I Dutch steamer Tambora, de Hart, for Rhio, Muntok A Batavia. British steamer Bowen, Miller, for Australian porta. British ship Norris, Borstow, for Loudon. British steamer Gordon Castle, Waring, for New York.
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    • 682 3 Date I Chips’Names. Captains. Flag a Rig. z of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consigners or Agents Destination. rivals. YIEN-OF-W A p. St Clair H. M’s. str. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port Natal
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 261 3 #0tltf9. SITUATION WANTED. Wan ted a aituatiou as engineer and sugar boiler, practically understandsFryar’s concretors and working them in connection with the vacuum pans and boiling for centrifugal machines, and has had considerable experience in manufacturing sugar from the cane and also erecting all kinds of sugar machinery. Address, Sugar,”
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    • 360 3 NOTICE. The undersigned, who was for 8 years connected with the Government Survey Department in Ceylon and 3 years in the Straits Settlements, begs to intimate to proprietors of Landed Property and the Public in general at Singapore, that he has opened an office at No. 12 Battery Road, Commercial
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    • 392 3 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES COMPANY LIMITED. DYNAMITE. Dynamite is the safest and most powerful Explosive in use for Mining, Quarrying, removing Wreck■, and clearing Estates of Boulders and Tree Root*. The Safety of Dynamite Dueing Transport and Storage. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of Commons Belect Committee on
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  • Docks.
    • 707 4 Tw* work* of the Company are situated at Tsnjnng P&gar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, Tie Wharf.—A fording berthage for twenty Teasels at one time with sufficient water lon pride for Teasels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of 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$ fee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. S. Graving
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    • 197 4 The Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. The Company have now the following services performed regularly by their steamers to and from Singapore. Fortnightly. To Batavia, via Riouw and Muntok and back in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Company.
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    • 266 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M Vermont J.
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  • 75 4 The Bmtish India Steam Navigati n Company Limited Straits Weekly Line. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates viz:— 1st Class. 2nd Class Deck. To Malacca 16 13 $1 Penang 15 7.50 3 with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 422 4 iHfgrrilammiS. J. MOTION. j OhEOHOHITIR, WiTCH AND CIOOI Maker, and Optician. Fliht Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies gold watche, Brooches. 'Gents ditto., Earrings. Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks,
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    • 450 4 NOTICE. The undersigned have just unpacked a well selected invoice of stationery, consistins’ of All sorts of Perry A Co’s, and McNiven and Cameron’s pens Penholders. Lead Coloured pencils, a srreat variety, Pencil cases for lead and colour, American Colorado Pens, Universal penholders, American Fountain pens, Patent ink and pencil
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    • 97 4 NETHERLANDS TNDTA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed A gents f by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the i'hove Companv are authorised to grant ard buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at
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    • 612 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Oenllemen's outfiiU made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.
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    • 703 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Oommereiil Sqn»re, Beach Street 27. I fort Sonttou- Nttedi onh.mU wall wMhrwidpin iouw bfm »oor r*dir em »«l«ct«d »nd wohla»»ortir- mortis) ryk assortiPlnhly assort- t«s T,a*w al- dan* tons msnt ran En- 1 stork of all ler Rnrosos- lesarticlea mpeinrh* artiKoropoan and I
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