Singapore Daily Times, 24 June 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 24th JUNE, 1879. No. 13,812
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  • 395 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. The urdernoted are tbe dates on which this Company*! Mail Steamers may be expeeteAte aaiia at PingEpw the year 1879 Odtwibd. Ho*rw*»i>. sr m 1 us J mi, F 7th Feb. ith Mu *l«t r. St S
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  • 147 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nistob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchibes. Saepbdon. Obestes. Hectob. Stbntob. Menelaus. Teuceb. ill IX. tum. The 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
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  • 288 1 COMPANT. The following are tbe dates on wbicb tbe steamers of tbe Messageries Maritime, may be expected to arrwe here during the current year Ottwaid. H °i^ A l> Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 January 2« Hn 1 31 do 12 March 14 February 26 do
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  • 164 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, Vizagapatau, Coconada, Maenlipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th I
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  • 39 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co’a steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain MacTAVIBH. may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above ports. Tor freight or a^U»uBEg Agents. Singapore, let June, 1879.
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  • 43 1 rviv noiwmviiM. Messrs. Apcab A Co’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gabdneb, may be expected here on or about the 28th mst. en route to above port. For freight o prassage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • 935 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang Cheribon Samarang
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital S 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332Reserve Fund 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on tbe Block and
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    • 42 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Comnanv, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and vessels: H. W. GEIGER, ufb hnjrim ffij-r
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Trnnranees effected upon almost every de rintion of property at tbe current R tea of Premium. Total Snm insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Oiaims arranged by tbe Local Agents, ind paid with promptitude and liberality. jnrisdiction of Local Tribunals reeoemised. Singanore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A
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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 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 k OO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u.c.)
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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 Sl CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. e
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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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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN BEBERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fiee department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lite depabtment: Limit £2,000 on ue life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital ei.noo.ow. CHIEF OFFICE*. London 79. Cornhilt. F. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for SingatKtre. BOUSTEAD k CO. Sinphpore, 22nd Feb., 1876, (u. c.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks nnon 1 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
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    • 190 1 Officer. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, PeteY Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. Tbe spenrity oflfpred by the Queen,, to Policy
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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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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital Total Invested Funds, upward* 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 k OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rat class risk f 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875, (n. c.)
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    • 91 1 Established 1840. nod Empower^b» Spe oial Act of Parliamept.Capital One Million. Life Asbubances of every description Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which earn nev« altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge for sea
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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 A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (o-
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    • 98 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s HillLondon—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btreet CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. f Messrs. Todd A Cos ton.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 220 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.ACHIEF OFFICES: n f5O West Geoegb Edinburgh 17 George Bteeet f 2 Kino William ho Do Street. T f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester
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    • 101 4 Capital .S9.nrtO.noo Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fnn>l 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Mstheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Amirs, Esq. (Messrs. Melrhers. k Co.' -T. P. Pnrnes (Messrs. HnllMsv.Wise k Cn.) VT M»n«r, (Messrs.T>OUßlas,L*t'TaikACo.) IT. Niesise, (Borneo OomtMBV Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedies. fJ.
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    • 137 4 Capital £1,000.000. Paid nn and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. RieWd T. Ashton. Esq. Alf-e 4 Gnnw. Esq. Themes G RercUv, William Hawthorn, Robert C. T,. Reran. Oeorpe Rihhert, Pereira! Rosanqnst, Samuel Hrds. James Rrand. William T.vall. Charles Care. Charles Man-rat Oeorre
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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 RROTHERS.
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    • 84 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri.i Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital m 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... I 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 j Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 Total Fire Reserves 1,132.248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned,
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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 onstomary 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
    • 115 1 SIKGAPOEE ICE WORSE BIYEE VALLEY EOAD. None*. On and after the 1st January, Ice will be eold retail, at tke rata of 3 Cent, perpound. The Ice Houae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 6 P. M. Ticket* for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 85 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Mobebaie Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the BAILORS’ HOME. Eacn. 11.25. 1.80. 0.90. Price or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single 6heet) Sailors' Home, Singapore, llthSept, 1878 la. c.) BENGAL INSURANCE SOCIETY. The undersigned hare
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    • 82 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, 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 CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured
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  • 201 2 In The Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the Matter of a Ban. kruptcv petition against them, selves by Richard Brennand and James Brennand, carrying on business in Co-partnership at No. 9, Boat Quay, Singapore, under the name or firm of
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  • 39 2 THi Spanish steamer Leon, Captain A de Arana, due here on the 25th instant, will hare room for 500 tons cargo, which can now be engaged. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents) Singapore, 14th June, 1879. (to 25th inst.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 24tTH JUNE, 1879.
    • 213 2 Singapore, 24t« June, 1879. Gambier I 3 65. Black Pepper 7.77*. White Pepper, fair quality 13.00. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.00 Pearl Bago 3.80. Coffee, Bontroe nominal. Tin 18*. 40s. Mule twist... 87*. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7do do 1.47*. 6 do 7. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do
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    • 1414 2 Egypt. London, 22 ad June. —The Khedive has refused to abdicate. Egypt. London, 23 rd June. —The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in reply to a question said, that England and France had recommended Prince Tewfik (hereditary prince) as successor to the Khedive. Mr.
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    • 1951 3 Moroni of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday, the 6th June, 1879. Commissioners Pretent. The Hon’ble W. H. Read,— President. The Hon'ble Major McNair, r.a. c.m.g. E. J. Wells, Esq. M. F. de Souza, Esq. Tan Seng Poh, Minutes. —The Minutes of the last Meeting were read
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    • 1339 3 From our own Correspondent. j If the old adage that “no news is good news be true, then, as a consequence, the news of this place must be very good indeed; for nothing ofinportance has taken place here since I last wrote; if I except the visit of H.
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    • 762 3 We extract the following items from the Siam Weekly AdcertUer of the 14th June:— The value of the exports from Bangkok during May. according to the Customs’ Returns, was as follows To Hongkong 8 722,708 Singapore 229 624 China 56.989 Saigon 1.712 ..Java 2.827 Coast 3,491 Total S
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 790 2 £rto fflftrrtttrment*. HONGKONgTnD SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5*00,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fond I*oo,ooo Dollar*. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Qmnmm,— Wm. H. FOB***, Eaq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Ohewwwa.—Th« Hon. W. Kkswici (off Meant. Jardine Matbeson A Co.l f. D. SASSOON, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E.
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    • 680 2 TO BE LET. WITH IMMEDIATE ENTRY. That large and commodious dwelling bouse in Sophia Road, lately occupied by A. Lind Esq. Rent moderate. For particulars, apply to DAUD CASSTM. No. 39 Beach Road. Singapore, 16th June, 1879. (to 30th inst.) TO BE LET. The family residence. Parser Lodge, at Tangong
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    • 570 2 CARRIAGE WAREHOUSE. 1 Doe Cart. 1 Lignt Office Buggy. 1 Victoria Phaeton. 1 Palanauin second hand. 1 Secona hand Europe 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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    • 570 2 DRUMMOND GAGGINO A CO, Bmip Chandlers, Provision Merchants Ac. Have just record ex. 8. 8. Rarter, a large and well assorted stock of Provisions Ac., of the best quality; also Italian and Bordeanx wines, Beef and Pork in Kegs, Barrels, and Tierces—Batter, Ham and Bacon—Peas and Beans—Tinned meats, Preserves Ac.,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 57 3 Monday, 23rd June. British barque Sir Robert Sale, Wooldridge*, for London. British steamer Pearl, Munk. for Saigon. British steamer Teucer, Power, for Honkong. Siamese steamer Kromahtah, Tulloch for Bangkok. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian, Webb, for Penang. Dutch steamer Amboina, Cramer, for Penang, Acheen and PaDa tch
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    • 717 3 Ships’NiMES. CiPTiiHS. I.Flie A Rio. OP*iE- WkeeeFhoh. WhebeLyieo Cohsiohehs oe Aoehts. Distiheiioh. RIVALS. MFN-0F- V i I piv St. Clair H. M’s. str. 400 Ma; 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Deniaon H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port Natal Do. Senior Nara Officer.
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    • 115 3 British steamer Petri, 705 tons, Munk commander, Saigon 20th Jane, consignees Bun Hin Co. Dutch steamer Java, 740 tons, Webers commander, Moulmein 11th June, consignees Katz Brothers. P. O. steamer Zambesi, 2,431 tons, Symons commander, Hongkong 17th June, consignees P. A O. Company. British schooner Goan Goan, 232 tons,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 212 3 #otirta. SITUATION WANTED. Wantid a situations engineer and sugar boiler, practically understand* Fryer's oon* cretors and working them in connection with the vacuum pans and boiling for centrifugal machines, and ha* had considerable experience in manufacturing *®g* r from the cane and also erecting all kind* of sugar machinery. Addre**,
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  • Docks.
    • 709 4 The works- of the Company are rftnated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following estahliahmente, vit i Wharp. —Affording berthage for twenty ▼eaeele at one time with sufficient water alongside for resets of the heaviest draught,
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    • 190 4 This Company execute* ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Ghavihg Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 8. Graving
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thb Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Boqaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Oh
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  • 75 4 The Bi itish India Stum Navigati n Company Limitid Straits Wbixly Lin*. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates Ist Class. 2nd Class Deck. To Malacca S 6 13 $1 Penang 15 7.50 3
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 619 4 iHisttnattroua. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Fpint Strut. i Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nantical Instmnients, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Barrings. Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding ring*, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, “(jriniuij Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto..
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    • 485 4 NOTICE. The undersigned hare 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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    • 92 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents f by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June. 1869,1 to tbe above Companv are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount ac3eptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent tbe said Bank at this
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    • 610 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERB AND GOLDBMITHB; 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 Tweeds,
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    • 707 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H »H»n fort-! Sont ton- 1 H«hb»n «»«©d» on hands well waahrend ain jour* Man j *<*or radie aan wOertad and wnhla-sortir- aenortial ryk aaaortirichly asaort- *<»« T.iurar al- i <l*na ion* mant ran Eu•l stock of all
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