Singapore Daily Times, 19 January 1880

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    Masthead
    12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1880. No. 13,985
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    PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
    391 1 Cifici—Collyer Quay. G ODOWSB New Harbour. The urderooted are the dates on which year 1880:— OvTwtss. Ho*rw»ap. Tusodsy ah Jan. To today Mh Jen. 20th n fr** 1 3rd F«b Srt Feb. Friday 13th I t >*»> STtb 2nd Mar. I*b Mar. 1Mb tali
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    OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY
    149 1 Agamemnon. Ultssrs. Ajax. Patxoclus. Achilles. Ahtxnor. Diomed. Deucalion. K estor. Glaucub. Priam. Ahcbisks. Sarprdox. Orestes. H ECTOR. STEHTOR. Menelaus. Tedcxr. Tbe Coy’s Bt< am era sre despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten day*, and have accon modaticn
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    THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.
    265 1 The following are the dates on which the ft earners of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here during the current year:— OrrwiSD. Hohfwiab. I°Bo IWO. Monday. 9 February Tuesday IS January do M 27 do a March ,o February 22 do ..24 do
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    BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    150 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargofor^ky^b, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during tbe current year on or about the undernoted dates: To«*d»y October Sth I Thureday November 20th Saturday 19th
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    FOR HONGKONG
    85 1 Messrs ApCAßand Co.’s steamer Arraloon Apcar. 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about tbe 20th instant, en route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARK IBS A MOSES. Agenta. Singapore, lat January, 1880. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. Messes Apcar and Co.’s
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    967 1 The Steamers of the above Company wi I now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the Engl inti Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiarb, London. Passage Monet, First Glass. From Singapore to Batavia
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  • Insurance.
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      THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
      76 1 Capital S 1,5™.000. Paid-up 133 332. Reserve Fund 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. .Tardtnk Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nnderaigped. Agents for the Office, sre authorised to insure goods by A. I. a a’ling Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on eaeh bottom, and on
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      THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LONDON
      44 1 Established 1836. Capital £1.000,000. Reserve £340.(K10. The undersigned has been appointed Ao*u>t tU I— d^w. nanv. and is prepared to accept riaka by first Class Steamera and Railing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Singapore. 14th Feby. 1878. fn. c.)
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      SUN FIRE OFFICE. LONDON.
      56 1 Established 171". Insurances effected upon almost every de»erintion of property at tbe current R>tes of Premium. Total Rum insured in 1878. £?58.772.9«« Claims arranged hv 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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      HELVETIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ST. GALL.
      71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agenta for tbe shove Company, 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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      BERLIN-KOLNISCHE FEUER-VERSICHERUNGS ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN.
      45 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agenta of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Ring&pore, 27th Jany., 1877. o. c.
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      JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents (or the abo\ e Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbo customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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      ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
      44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on t» first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (a. 0.)
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      CALEDONIAN. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agenta for Singapore. BOUBTEAT) A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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      THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
      191 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Gracecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. TVpnty Chairman Willi.m Wi,d. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Eeq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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      CHINESE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED HEAD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
      52 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 Tbe usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. to
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      THE ITALIA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED OF GENOA.
      78 1 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 customary terms. The usual disooont is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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      COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES.
      56 1 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. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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      GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON
      53 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fonda, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Tbe undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERBON, SIMONS A 00. I Singapore, Ist
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      ALLIANCE BRITISH & FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
      42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rat 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. (a. 0.)
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      UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
      31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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      LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING
      101 1 OFFICEB OF THB OOMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Litxrpool —28. Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2. B-nnett’s HiU. London—lo, OornWll. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Btreet. Bristol—so, Broad Street. AlflN MAHCHESTER. John Todd. Eaq. (Meesra. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN nr LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN nr
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      THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
      231 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. i M, V ALBX4Jn> Ronaldsoh.Bs* Vv* Chairman J ah. N icol Flkkiho, Esq Secretary—H. Am Bros* Smith. f .la. CHIEF OFFICES: Qlab«ow (50 Win Gnobgh l Strrbt. Edinburgh 17 Oboror Strrbt. London f 2 Kino William l Strrbt.
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      NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND ABERDEEN.
      87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed 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 Agenta for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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      NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      83 1 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbel) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00) Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 306,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents
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      OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      42 1 London Ovvick, 2 old Bboad Strut. Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents (or the shore Company, and are prepared to take risks npon oargo on the customary terns. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (a. e.)
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      THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
      102 4 Capital *2.000.000 Paid-up Aftft.ooo i Reserve Fund 564,202 Opnfrat, Manager*. Messrs .Tardine Mntbeson A Co. Honekons’. Consnltinsr Committee. Andre, Esq. rV«wm. Wolclm*. A Co.' T i» n.rmw nw«mr*. TTolHdsv.Wise On.! A T Mnnirer, fATe*«rs.Tlfm*rl*s.T<AT'rallfßCf*.) xt. Vio*i*n. fßcrneo Cotimvt Ltd.l T .1 dn« Remrdfos. '.T.
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      IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1903.
      129 4 Capital fit.Boo.ooo. PniAnp and Invented 700.000. Fnnda in Hand 1.200.000. Ptrectouo. ftfnh*r.l T AFAS- Alfred OflilfW, Ra*l. I n Uarol.r. William IT--'hem, n n hwt rT, Tw»n, flaorra po-K-rt, j CWtaJcw! Oh.rvT Warrra'. I flenrve II Ohiimhers, .Tamaa O. Mnrdoeh. Henrv Hsetdwm. Th-maa V.
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      NEW CASTLE GENERAL A. I. INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
      46 4 It is reonested that the Masters oh a l vessels insured in the above Association, bavin* sustained loss or damage. report themselves to the nndersitrned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO..^ Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (n. c.>
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      BENGAL INSURANCE SOCIETY.
      38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a’low the usual discount en all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe apd Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June. 1879.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      125 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. None*. On and after the let January, Ice will be eold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice Honse is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. M and from to 6 P. M.
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    • Advertisement
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      132 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OP THE LATEBT SUE VET, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modebate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price op Eacn. Nautical Almanacs S 1.25. Charts, de (Double Bbeet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept, 1878 («.e.) MILNER’S SA FES. The udnersigned
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    FOR NAPLES, GENOA AND MARSEILLES.
    46 2 The Babattino mail steamer India” A. Bkjzzolxsi, commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th February. She has splendid aooommodation for "TXib, and passage' Applp to REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 8th January, 1880. to 20th Feb.
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    FOR TRIESTE, VENICE AND ANCONA.
    52 2 The Austro-Hung-Lloyd-St. Nav Company’s S. S. Ettore, Captain Lazzarich, will leave for Trieste via Colombo and Bombay on or about the 20th February. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage apply to. D. BRANDT CO. Agents. Singapore, 19th Jan., 1880 (to 20th
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 19TH JAN., 1880.
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      LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS. SINGAPORE, 19TH JAN., 1880.
      2400 2 Gwnbier 4.40. Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, (air quality 16.871. Sago Floor, Sarawak 3.45. Pearl Sago 4.05. Coffee, Bontvne 18.121. Tapioca, small Flake 6.40. Tin 30. 408. Male twist 95. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 doT. Cloth 1.071. 7
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      TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY. (From Indian Papers.)
      2215 3 Calcutta 23rd Dec.— The latest ordered movements of troops are as follows I-C Royal Horse Artillery from Rawul Pindee to Peshawur ;D-4 Field Battery, Kawul Pindee to Peshawur; E-4 ditto Jullunder to Meean Meer; L-5 ditto Meean Meer to Hassan Abdal. Detachment Bth Bengal Cavalry,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      730 2 fifto asbrrttstmmw. That Urge and commodious family residence No. 99 Prinoep Btreet, at preeent occupied by Mr. A. J. D’Bouzs. The houae baa large bedroom* npataira. godowns, outhouse*. a tabling, haa gas laid through oat, and the garden ia planted with choice flower and fruit tree*. For farther particular*, apply
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    • Advertisement
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      719 2 m ARMY CONTRACTS. The Straits Settlements. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office until noon on Monday, 16th February, 1880, from persons willing to contract for such Supplies and Services. as may be*r equired from time to time for the use of Her Majesty’s Troops stationed in Singapore, Penang,
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    • Advertisement
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      804 2 PEARL FISHERY. Notice is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silavatturai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the Ist of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Oheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats for twenty
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    • Advertisement
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      405 2 NOTICE. Our connection with Messrs. Kumpbbb k Co., having ceased through effluxion of time, we have this day established a Branch house at Singapore under the style and firm of Brinkmann k Co., And we have authorised Mb. Wilhilm Krohn and Mb. Bbrnhard Oildxmbistbb to sign the new firm per
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  • Correspondence.
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      357 3 The Stxte of. Scxohie Ujohg. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —Historians should be particular as to their facts, or their theories are apt to be overthrown, and their narrative viewed with distrust. I In your paper of the 13th instant, in I an article on the late
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Arrivals.
      217 3 Saturday, 17th January. British barque Iona 378 tous, McLaren commander. Bangkok 8th Jan. consignees McAlister A Co. German barque “Centaur” 468 tons, Offevsen commander, Saigon 8th Jan., consignees Riuteuberg Schmidt A Co. British steamer Rainbow” 150 tons, Rozells commander, Malacca 16th Jan., consignees Lim Kong Wan and Son. German
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      Vessels Cleared Out.
      68 3 Saturday, 17th Jannary. German barque Willy Rickmers Rents, for Rangoon. German barque G. F. Haendel Scbulken, tor Elephant Point. British steamer Lousia III Harmer, for Malacca A Klang. Span sh steamer Zamboanga” Ar&nguren, f ir Penang. I Dutch steamer Sindoro” Lindermann, for Rhio, Muntok 4 j Batavia.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      799 3 Date .'.hips' Names. Captains. Fla v Rif. a of a*- A here From Consignees or Agents Distination. 3 SIVALS VTFN-0F v P. H. der N’landen i’romp H. N. M’sstr. 2400 Nov. 28 Batavia H.N. M’s Consul General. bruise Foxhound Nowell H. M’s str. 222 Dec. 10
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      34 3 #OtlCf«. notice! Thb interest and responsibility of Mr. Thomas Johnston in the firm of McEwbn and Johnston ceased on the 31st December 1878. EDWARD McEWEN THOS. JOHNSTON. Singapore, 31st Dec. 1879. to 31st inst)
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    • Advertisement
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      335 3 FURNITURE BALE. At Bellevue, Orchard Road. The undersigned have received instructions from E. Lambert Esq., leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at his residenc-, Bellevue, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday, 24th January, commencing at noon. The whole of the valuable household furniture as under:— Calcutta sideboard, large
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  • Docks.
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      THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      706 4 Twx work* of the Company are situated at Tanioig Pagu, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following eetabliahmente, vis Whabt.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water slongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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      THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      195 4 i Thu Company executes ships repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Eo- j ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 *eet 1 Width at Entrance 42
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      628 4 iflfecrllanfotis. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. n »S .mj. on k»;i ■*»<* of Jewellery, Watches, Clock*, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches Barrings, Teelrets. Ladies’ rings, Piamet rins’i. Wedding rings. Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains iTjadies’ goldwatcbe, 'Cents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American clocks. Carriage
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    • Advertisement
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      828 4 EXCISE NOTICE. The undersigned begs to draw the attention of the Public to the following Sections of Ord. IV. of 1870. Sec. 17. On the Coming into operation of this Ordinance, every person having in his possesioD, custody, or confront, any Opium within any of the Settlements, shall furnish to
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    • Advertisement
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      108 4 MONTROSE rVTVPRWRTTTNO ASSO. PTATTOV. of St,ina o' raßanla nianra-* in the above A Baooin*ion whiab m« arri'' or pnt in here havin<* anataine.l <lima"-\ are reoneateil to report themaelvea to tbe nndersipneA. CAMERON. DUNLOP CO. A<«>nt. Singapore, 10th .Tnna. 1878. fn. ARRROATU COMMERCIAL ASSO. PT A ■nov. UNTON AS<JO"T ATTOV
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    • Advertisement
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      607 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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    • Advertisement
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      654 4 KATZ BROTHERS GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE ANT) PV.SKSr, Commercial Square. Reach Stred'>. r »*>'" n.| .in I wn,lI *«r»ir. S* r* v, n„ R Khme w,im exonisit*. TtMinn o siT'S «*i Portwi,.. and after-dinner Claret and other PU ...IT j En Pama«i. T.hhh, Ac. W-V.1ICD. Pen™ ad T,j.„ t™., n.n,,., W»1„
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