Singapore Daily Times, 30 June 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. No. 13,810 VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 30th JUNE, 1870.
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  • 415 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. Tub urderaoted are the date* or which this Company’s Mail Steamers may he exyear 1879 Otttwam). Ho*swa«d. Tue*a»y n»t Jan. Friday 10th Jan. *th Feb «4th 18th Jth Feb. ,8 r 3*. SI 4a 4a 28th 1M» 12th
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  • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclds. Achilles. Antenor. Diomep. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Mfnelacs. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s St< amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accormodaticn for first and third
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  • 281 1 The followin' a re the dates on which the steamers of the Messagenes Maritime* may he expeeted to a rrive here < nnn 8 current year:— •OrTWAnn. ls;o *"7»Wednesday 12 February Frida 7. 17 January 9r An 21 do is Much Monday, April 14 March 21
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  • 184 1 Thk steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Mkyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatwn, Co- Mftda, M,vu:a .tap*; licnery Ac during the enrrent year at the undernoted dateR:— Saturday, March 2*Hh Saturday,
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  • 44 1 Messrs. Apcar Co's steamer Armtoon Apear, 1.392 tons, Captain Ma< TAVIBH. may be expected here on or about tbe ‘JWb instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • 39 1 Messrs. Apcar&Co’s steamer Jupan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst. en route to ahove port. For freight o prassage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • 950 1 lUfl I ll'a Olilinui, UIIUII I,u. The Steamers of the abo|e Company will now ply between Singapore akidßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore2l hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Rt-serve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Go., Hon ek one. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent > f $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 42 1 Established 1«36. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Comnanv. and is prepared to accept risks by f rst Glass Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GETGER. Agent.
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    • 58 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon :ilni">t every de notion of property at the current R ton of Premium. Total Sum insured in C254.303.517. Claims arranged by the Local Agents. 11 1 paid with promptitude and liberality. Tin- jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE
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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, 1572 fu. c.l
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Poliri.s covering Marine Risks en goads to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given, HOOGLANDT A CO.l Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n.
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    • 45 1 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. u. c.
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    • 70 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks f-»i c oasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to
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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. 0.)
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    • 31 1 C PIT 4 T. ffI.ftOO.OOO. CHIEF OEETCE >. London 79. Cornwim. E. c. Edinburgh. 31 George Street Agents for Singapore. HOUBTEAD A CO. rore,22nd Feb.. 4876. fu. c.l
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000.ft00 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks un-tn cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 331 0/0 diseoupt allowed on all risks for coasting voyagep. and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 196 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Huildingß.6oGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. n.pn.rUh.irmMi f WUHam Wind. R.ft'e--1 Patrick Hnnter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq w. r. Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered hy the
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    • 64 1 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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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subseibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Fundfs 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. j Tbe undersigned have to announce that j they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority
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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, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieri.ing Extension of 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 Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875, (u. c.)
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    • 94 1 Established 1840. and Empowered by Spe eial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions with Life Assurance. Free Policies issned which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. '•barge for i-'i
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    • 46 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- c.)
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    • 226 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— A lexavdkr Ronaldson, Esq Viee Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq S-cretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow 5O et GbOBOK Edinburgh 17 Georor Street London f 2 King William Street, i niL'iinftfti f Oriel Chambers, 1
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    • 101 4 CAPITA!, *2.000.000 Paid-un 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Manaorrs. Messrs .Tardine Matheann A Co. Hongkong. Consul tine Committee. A. Amlre, Esq. (Wwinra. MaMmrs, A Co.' .1. P Parties fMeaars. HnllMav.WlM A Pn.' VT.Mmibw, fMeaara.TVitielaa.ToTtraikACo.' IT. Vicniae, fßnmeo ComMBT LM.I .1. .1 <log ReniHios. f.T.
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    • 134 4 Capita! £1,600.000. Paid np and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Ri<oi«rri.!. Ashton, Em Oouaer. Enq. Tfinms* G R»ro'»T. William Hawthorn. Rnhert P. Rerin. Gonr** Hlhh»rt. Poroiml RomnqiMt, Samuel Hrd«*. •< .lame* Rrand. William T.vall. Charles Par*. Pharle* Marrr^t Gaow TT. Pham hern,
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    • 56 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo bv 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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    • 59 4 The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1669,) to the above Companv 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 place.
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    • 86 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartkri.' I Subscribed Capital U 2.000.000 Paid-up Capital 250,0<* > Fire Reserve Fund 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 I Total Fire Reserves ~1,132.248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014
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    • 79 4 The UNPBBBIGNED. Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been anthorieed to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. The usnal 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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    • 41 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTOV A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 114 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the Ist January, Ice will be sold 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 5
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    • 84 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEBT SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almana-s 1 •25Charts. de (Double Sheet) 1-80. j (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. John Little Co. have
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    • 82 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Tlig undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents. llth June, 1878. (u. e.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in
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  • 183 2 IK THE SCPR: ME COURT OP THE Straits Settlements. SXTTLRMINT OP SINGAPORE, In"*the matter oW Bankruptcy petition against himself by Kh-jo Guan Hkng, residing at No. 12. Hylam Street in Singapore, and lately carrying on business in Copartnership with Yko Swie Bee, as shipowners, at
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 30TH JUNE, 1879.
    • 140 2 SivoAiMtv. :*>th June, 1879. Gambier I 2 60. Black Pepper 7.85. White Pepper, fair quality nominal. iSago Fl,.tar. Suraw»«..i, 3A*> l Pearl Sago. >• 3 92J. Coffee, Bontyne nominal. .Tin 19.75. Ws Mule twist.. 89. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1 6U. 7 do do 1.474. 6 do V.
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    • 106 2 Per S. S. Menelaus 30th June. For Singapore.— From London: Miss Shakespeare—From Penang: Mr. Morstadt. Per S. S. Mariveles, 28th June. For Singapore.— From Manila: Messrs. A. Fischer, Santiago Yantz, Alfred Gsell, M. Hasani, J. B. Perez, wife and child, Socorro Compine and 2 daughters, and Clian* do. Per
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    • 896 2 Mails close for Bangkok per S. S. Kongsee, at 11 a. m. tomorrow. Saigon, Hongkong, and Shanghai per S. S. Amatone, at 3 p. m. tomorrow. Memo for Tomorrow Ist July. 1. Payment of half yearly interest on the Selangore State Bonds at the Mercantile Bank See Advt.
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    • 520 2 The following new notifications appears in last Friday’s Gazette The Hon’hle H. Plunket reported his arrival from leave of absence, and resumed the duties of his office on the 21st instant. His Excellency the Administrator has been pleased to recognize provisionally Mr. T. C. Bogaardt
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    • 65 2 Zulu Campaign. London, 28 tk June, —Advices from the Cape dated 10th June, state that General Newdigate had advanced to the Selefe river and there entrenched himself. General Crealack crosses the Umbalazi having established a base fort. Colonel Durnford in conjunction with colonials made a
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    • 2716 2 London, IWi June —The British Ambassador at Berlin, in notifying the suspension of silver sales by the German Government, says it is believed that the German Government is preparing to adopt a double standard, like France. The stock of silver m Germany is estimated at
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    • 1461 3 lit in requested of our coutomporarie* thi i producing thane translations, their original app« u. iu the Sfrails Tims* may be acknowledged.) Official telegrams Yrorn Achet nounce the fall of Gleieng, the urpal stronghold of the unsubdueu portion of Acheen, and the resid- i e of Panglima
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    • 89 3 The Cohophallus Titahum. To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —Some time since you published an extract from an Italian paper about the discovery of the largest flower known (Conophallus Titanum Beccari), and I have now the pleasure of announcing, through the medium of your columns, that tne
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 519 2 #tto aifotrttetmtnt*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid np Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fund 1,800,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— Wm. H. FoBBES, E«q. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Daput* Chairman. —The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheeon A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons
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    • 714 2 FOR SALE. The undersigned has Ten Shares in the Singapore Jeddah steam ship Company. Limited, to offer for sale at the rate of Eighty five per cent. EKIM TENG. Singapore. 23rd June, 1879. (to 23rd July.) TO BE LET. With Entry on the 15th July. The Commodious dwelling House No.
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    • 727 2 NOTICE. On and after Ist proximo, this Corporporation will nut draw on their London Agents at a longer Currency than (4) Four months. For the Oriental Bank Corporation. G. LETHBRIDGE, Acting Manager, Singapore, 30th June, 1879. NOTICE. Emmersok's Tiffin, Billiard, and Reading Rooms. Monthly accounts will be rendered at the
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    • 296 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement or Singapore. Suit Between —Wee Ah Hoo,— No. 20/78 5 Plaintiff. And Web Loh Y an, Khoo Chwee Neo and Wee Yeoh Seah otherwise called Wee Ah Ngoh,— Defendant*. The undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction, at
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 362 3 Friday, 27th June. French barque Chateaubriand, 384 tons, Gehervoy commander, Newcastle England 28th April. Saturday. 28th June. British steamer Eastern Isles, 484 tons, Barrow commander, Sourabaya 17th Jnne, consignee Syed Massim. British steamer Banca, 235 tons, Craig commander, Ghcnboo 24th June, consignees Paterson Simons Co. Spanish steamer Mariveles, 404
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    • 40 3 Friday, 27th June. British steamer Ruby, Fox, for Muntok and Palembang. British steamer Penang, Mclndoe, for Batavia. Dutch schooner Edar Pontianak, Nacodah, for Pontianak. British steamer Paknam, Stratton, for Bangkok. British steamer Braemar Castle, Jacques, for London.
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    • 796 3 Date •hips’Names. Captains. Flag t Rig.] z of ab-IWhbbe Feom. WheeeLyino Consignees oe Agents Destination. rivals. I v EN-0F- v\ i pi St. Clair H. M’s. Btr. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1934|May 29 Port Natal Do.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 48 3 Notices. NOTICE. The undersigned have just received, per French mail steamer, a nice assortment of Japanese goods, consisting of ivory, lacJ quered ware and silks Ac., which they i offer for sale at moderate prices. GREENBERG BROS. Raffles Place No. 33. Singapore, '20th June, 1879. (to 20th July.)
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  • Docks.
    • 708 4 Tw* work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels stone time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest drsnrit, taa prettcM
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner nnil|>f the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graying Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fe° l Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED OHDKK TUB 1H U14B aw A of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which S 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq J. M
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 622 4 ißtSrrllanrottf. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Rracelets. Brooches. Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings. Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Toadies’ gold watcbe, I Gents’ ditto.. Silver
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    • 478 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Yeneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs
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    • 74 4 REDUCTION OF RATES OF PASSAGE. The Bi itibh India Steam Navigation Compant Limited Stbaits Wfkkly Line. 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 6 $3 $1 Penang 15 7.50 3 with the
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    • 609 4 JOHN LITTLE 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 ontfiits 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. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Ha!ton fort- Bont ton- Hebben »to#da mhand* wall «nw>hr«nd ein jonra him roor radir mu aelertod and wohla»»ortir- aaaorti* ryk aaaortirichly aaaort- t«* Lager al- dang ton* ment ran En•latockofall ler Enropae- lea article* roneiache arti. European and
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