Singapore Daily Times, 26 June 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 26th JUNE. 1879. No. 13,814
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  • 421 1 Office—l, Collier Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The orderaoted sre *be dstos on which this CoßipuEj s Mail Steamer* may be ex- peeled be trrire at Singapore using th+ year 1879: OUTWARD. HOMXWaED. To**d»y n*t Ju JO** J «h Feb *4tb ft i 7th Feb.
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  • 146 1 AgAMRMHON. ULTBBBB. Ajax. Patkoclub. ACHILLSS. AnTRNOBDiombd. Dice alios. Nbstob. Glauccs. Pbiam. Ahcbisib. Sabpedon. Obbstxs. HECTOR. BTIHTOB. Misblacs. Ticcbb. The Coy’s SUamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accou modaticn for first and third
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  • 247 1 The following a™ tbe dates on which the steamers of tbe Messagenes Mantimes may be expected to arme here during the current year„ ip-0 *879. Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 J»”" ar7 An 31 do ii'-jr 7 V* 9 §JL La* 4 11 Aon« s
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  • 165 1 Tbe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconaija. Mahulinitair, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery ate, during the current yearat undernoted datea Saturday, March 20th Saturday, AuffUit. 16th
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  • 45 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co’t steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1392 tons, Captain Mac TAViafi. may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above porta. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st June, 1879.
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  • 41 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co’a steamer Japan, 1,865 tonß, Captain Gabdneb, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst. en route to above port. For freight o praaaage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, lat June, 1879.
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  • 923 1 The Steamers of the above Company will no w ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monbt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia Padang
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  • Insurance.
    • 73 1 Capital S 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. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on tbe Rlock
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned bas 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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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current R'tes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877, £254,303.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitnde and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recopnised. 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 Oompany, and are prepared to take riaka upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c.)
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to iaaue 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. (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 tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. R
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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. 334 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 CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (n. o.)
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    • 28 1 Capital 6l.rtan.rtAG. CHTEF OFFICE'S. London 79. Cornhilt. E. O. Edinburgh, 31 Ororoe Street Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)
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    • 71 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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    • 189 1 Offices. Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOOracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Chairman in London. Peter Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders is unsurpassed.
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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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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed 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 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 £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, 8IMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Reeling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 94 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament.Oapital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined witu 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 A 00.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u-
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    • 103 1 OFFICEB 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 Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHIBTIB. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Oostea. 1 CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 223 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldbon, Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Flkming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West George Li9sow 1 Street. Edinburgh 17 Gkorge Street i f 2 Kino William J Street. f Oriel Chambers, Ltorfooi
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    • 100 4 Capitit, *2.000.000 Paid-no 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. fMeeer*. Melrhen, k Co.) .T. P Raraee 'Menem. HollldeT.Wlee A Co.) A T. Menirer, fMeMm.Donrlae.lanmikACo.) H. Niceiee, (Romeo Com dm Ltd.) J. .T. doe
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    • 136 4 Capital €1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 790.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. R)cb»rd .T. Ashton. Esq Alfred Gnnsrer. Esq. Thomas O. Render, William Hswthorn, Robert O. T,. Reran. Genre* Rihhert, Rerciral Roeenqnet, Semnel Hrde. .Temee Rrand, WilUem Lrall. Charlen Cere. 1 Charles Marrrat. Oeoree H.
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    • 58 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam- er or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Eu- rope and America.
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. < Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbri.) Subscribed Capital €2,000,000 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 undersized, Agents
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    • 78 4 The UNDERSIGNED, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorised 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 rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 41 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 334 o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTO* A CO. Singapore, Bth June, 1879. (to 6th Bept.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, Ice will be aold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perThe Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. m. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs.
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    • 88 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, 01 THE LATEST BURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prior or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Doable Sheet) y (Single 6heet) Eacu. 11.25. I 1.80. j 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a. c.) NOTICE. Johm Little
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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. CA.MERON DUNLOP A CO. Asrents. (n. c.) Singapore, tlth June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels
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  • 73 2 The B. I. 8 N. Co.’s steamer Pemba, 987 tons register, will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. ou Saturday, the 28th instant. She will also take passengers and cargo for Akyab. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam, Coconada, Madras, Ac., Ac. For
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  • 189 2 In the Supreme Court of the STRAIT8 SeTTLEMEMTS. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Khoo Guan Heng, residing at No. 12. Hylam Street in Singapore, and lately carrying on busi1 ness in Copartnership with Yio Swee Bee, as
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 26TH JUNE, 1879.
    • 134 2 Singapore, 26th June, 1879. i Gambier I 3624I Black Pepper 7.75. White Pepper, fair quality 13.25. Sago Flour, Sarawan 3.00 Pearl Sago 3.924Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19.95. 40s. Mule twist 89. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.50. 6 doY. Cloth 1.10. 7 do do 1.17*.
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    • 190 2 Per steamer Glengyle 24 th June. For Hongkong. —From London Mrs. Noble, and Miss Dredge. From Singapore Revd. A. C. Pearson. For Shanghai.— From London Dr. aud Mrs. Bcgg. r AiL Notices. Mails close for Labuan, per 8. S. Cleator, at 6 p. m., today. Bengkalis, Siak and Deli
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    • 1571 2 (For Straits Tines.) Egypt. London, 25Ai June. —The Great Powers have notified their intention of immediately dethroning the Khedive in favor of Halim Pasha, unless he at once abdicates. [Halim Pasha is an uncle of the Khedive, a son of the great Mehemet Ali, who has been living
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    • 1176 3 Sim cl the rtlief of Ekowe ou the 3rd April up to the Ist June, nothing of consequence took place at the theatre of war, and Lord Chelmsford appears to have been solely occupied in re-organising his troops and awaiting further reinforcement* before attempting his second advance
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    • 1383 3 The Viceroy of Chihli, H. E. Li Hung-Chang, perhaps the first subject in the Chinese Empire, appears to have accorded to General Grant a most cordial and distinguished reception. The two old soldiers and statesmen seem to have “cottoned” together wonderfully, and, strange to say, both
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 796 2 Jltto 2Rjbtrt(Srmmts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Okmnaoa.—Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell ft Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W. Krbwick (of Messrs. Jardine Matbeson ft Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon 8ons ft
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    • 780 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 CASSIM. No. 39 Beach Road. Singapore, 16th June, 1879. (to 30th inst.) TO BE LET. The family residence. Parsfe Lodge, at Tangong
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    • 792 2 FOR SALE, FREI3HT, OE CHARTER. Th fast sailing British barque “West Indian,” 334 tons Register, now in port, and ready for sea. Also a large steam launch, the Johanna Carolina.” For further particulars, apply to Capt. Linqard, on board the West Indian. I or to GUTHRIE St CO., Singapore, 25th
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    • 218 2 DENTAL NOTICE. Dr. Burlinqham has again resumed his practice in Singapore, and can be consulted at Emmc'-Q'ir® Hotel Bei»ch Road on and after the 15th instant. Singapore, 10th Tone, 1879. to 10th July MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited for repairing the Town Hall and for constructing a wall and ornamental
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 47 3 Thursday, 26th June. Dutch steamer Opbir, 286 tons, Besseling commander, Rbio 25th June, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co, British steamer Paknam, 359 tons, Stratton commander, Bangkok 21st June consignees Guthrie A Co. Spanish steamer Leon, 1,650 tons, Arrana commander, Manila 20th June, consignees E. AH. Hinnekindt.
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    • 24 3 Wednesday, 25th June. Dutch steamer Egeron, Sandman, for Batavia. British steamer Glengyle, Quartly, for Hongkong. British schooner Airlie, Patterson, for Mauritius.
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    • 637 3 Date Chips’Names. Captaihe. Flag t Rio. z of ar Where From. Where Lying Consignees or AointsjDestination. I g UIVALS. WEN-OF-W A P Fl V St. Clair H. M’s. str. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 34 3 Notices. NEW MILLINERY AND COSTUMES Fob Spring 1879. Copies op the Latest Paris Fashions. We are now opening a small case of the above, received ex: Glbnfinlas.” BATLE A CO. Singapore, Hub May, 1879.
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    • 511 3 NOTICE. The Barque Laurel, will shortly proceed from th s port to Batavia, Singapore and Penang with a special draft of young and well bred horses. The selection has been made from the best studs in the Colony. T. H. TAUNTON. (Agentsat Singapore, Messrs. Cameron, Dunlop 8l Co.) Fremantle, W.
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    • 471 3 NOBEL’S EXPL08IVES COM PAN Y LIMITED. DYNAMITE. Dynamite is the safest and must powerful Explosive in use for Mining, Quarry, ing, removing Wrecks, and clearing Estates of Boulders and Tree Roots. The Safety of Dynamite During Transport and Sto age. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of
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    • 407 3 FOE SALE.The undersigned intends leaving the place and offers for sale the whole ef his goods and stock in trade, under 10 o/o discount, and will give credit on good security. For further particulars, apply to, A. PETRUS. No. 25 Raffles Place Singapore, 31st May, 1879. to 30th inst. 110
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  • Docks.
    • 712 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vi* 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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    • 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. Ijength—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f** l Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thrIndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. J G. P. Tolbon Esq. J. M Vermont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 627 4 iWfsrrllanrotisf. J. MOTION. Chbonometeb, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Strut. HA8 always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nantical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ (fold watche, Brooches. Gents’ ditto., Farr in ?8, 'Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Riguet rings, Marble
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    • 480 4 NOTICE. Ex. S. S. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received bj the above steamer Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling. Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs
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    • 133 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney <lated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Companv are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount ac3eptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 616 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronomitir, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's ovtfiiU made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.
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    • 693 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL' STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, 1 Square, Beacfc Street 27. Hilton fort- Sent tou- Hebben eteeda wAohrrnd *in jour* him roor r*di* mi wohlaeeortir- assorti* rj-k *««orti- T*4rrr al dan* ton* men* ran Enter Europe*- let article* ropeie-b* artiincben k an- d'Europe. kelen t***n deren Arti- Prix mo-
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