Singapore Daily Times, 31 January 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 31st JANUARY, 1880. No. 13,996
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  • 385 1 Oppici—Collyer Quay. Godowrs— New Harbour. this Company's Mail Steamers may be exdected to arrive at Singapore daring the year 1880:Omiu. Hoarwixr. Twk; *h J«a. Tsstdsy Stt Jsa. *W lW 3rd Ft*. PnSsy »k >** 27tb 2nd l*k lLr. m I«h S JL, sa fl-
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  • 142 1 Aganbmnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. A CHILLIB. ANTINOR. Diomid. Dbucaliov. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchibrs. Sabpidon. Orrstrs. Hkctob. Strntor. Menelaub. Trucbb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from L.vcrpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accou modaticn for first and
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  • 259 1 Tfk following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year: Ottwabb. Monday e valnwy Tvm»tj l3Ja»<*"7 2S do iHutk lOIakraarr M Art n M dO I jf do aatnrday, 1 May sr g
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  • 235 1 Thr steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagapatam, ffrllmat-Tel-liebery Arc daring the current year on or about tbe undernoted dates 1880. 1 1880. Saturday U January
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  • 42 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARKIEB A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist January, 1880.
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  • 43 1 MESSRS Apcar and Co.’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons. Captain Bbaton, may be expected here on or about tbe 27th insL en route to above ports. For freight or parsage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Janutry, 1880.
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  • 1300 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company wil i now ply between Singapore andßatavia ever fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Hrad Officr. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Mohit, First Clais. i From Singapore to I AhlKb
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Feancb. Thi undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Bbblin-Cologne Fibe 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 00. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o.
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    • 112 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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    • 21 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lottieubt K_C_ BOUBTEAD A 00. j Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 190 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind. Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the
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    • 80 1 The undersigned, A gents 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 discount is allowed on all risks for coasting
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    • 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. The ususl discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Ponds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome 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 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieblirg 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 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents for the above i company, are prepared to accept marine i risks at current rates. PATERSON BIMONB A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 53 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. o GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore, llth Nov. 1879.
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    • 104 1 OFFIOEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street Liverpool —28, Bxohang Street Bast oirahm jj ii 1 m,L Glasgow-4, South Hanover Street Bristol— 6o, Broad Btreet rw NANCHBBTIR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston C^ IBMAH Is ltympool. Ohas. Holland, Esq. chai BMAN
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    • 99 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Cfcainnun—Alexander Donaldson, Esq Fice Chairman- J AB Niool Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.la. CHIEF OFFICES! Glasgow, West George l Street. EDINBURGH 17 Q IOMI STREET. London, f 2 King William l Street. Liverpool, f KI L
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    • 128 1 LIFE DEPARTMENT. The Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that the im. pro vein ent of social economies in Tmlia ments a reduction in the rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted an entirely new set of Indian Life Tables based upon the returns lately
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    • 88 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 j with authority to
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    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chabtbrl) Subscribed Capital £2,000,003 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 42 1 London Ofpice, 2 old Street, The undersigned have been! appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take rieks upon on-go on the o ustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 101 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Grnrral Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. IMaasr*. Meleber*. Co.) J. P. Hum rWaaer*. Hnmday.Wte* A Co. A. T. Manser, fMa«sr*.T>wu6s*,L*iiraik*Co.) H. Nlraiae, IRorneo ComnanT Ltd.) J. .1 doa Remsdioa, IJ.
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    • 139 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1.200.000. Directors. Rleterd J. Ashton, Esq. Alt-nd Oonrw. EaqThcmaa n. Harder, I William Hawthorn. Rchart P. L. Reran. fleers* Hlbbert, Rerdral Rnaaaqnet, j Ranniel Hyde, .Tama* Brand. William T.rall, Charles Par*. OhaitasHimt,. floors* H. Chamber*,
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    • 38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe apd Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 56 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Bum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A 00.
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    • 74 4 Capital S 1,500.000, Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkopg. The undersigned, Agent* for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 6100,000 on each bottom, and on the 1
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned hss been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aooept riaka by first Claaa Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Eotic*. On and after the let January, Ice will *°W "toil, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice Honee is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. u. to 10.30 a. K. and from 1230 to 6 P. M.
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    • 69 1 NOTICE TO MARINERB ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacu. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Charts, de (Doable Sheet) 1.80. K (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept, 1878 (n-c) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned have just
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  • BIRTH.
  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 31ST JAN., 1880.
    • 131 2 Singapore, 31st January, 1880. Gambier 4.52*. Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fairqaality 16. Sago Floor, 8arawak 3.50. Pearl Sago. 4.05. Coffee, Bontyne 18.124Tapioca, small Flake 6 40. Tin. 31.25. 40* Mole twist 95. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1-55 7 do do 1.45. 6 do V. Cloth 1-074-7 do
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    • 292 2 Per O. 8. 8. Co’s steamer Menelaus, on the 31st instant. j For Singapore.— From Hongkong: Mr. A. L. 8. del Aguila, Mr. Wright and 575 Chinese. Mail Notices. Mail 8 close for: Mongkong and Shanghai, per S.JS. Priam, at 7 a. m. tomorrow. Malacca and Klang, per S.
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    • 885 2 Germany. J London, 30 tk Jan.— It is intimated j that the Government will not resume the Silver sales. The P. O. Co.’s Steamer Thibet was signalled at Penang at 7 o’clock this morning, and will therefore, not arrive here before Monday morning. The total
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    • 2335 2 We take the following items from the Penang Gatette of the 23rd instants— H. E. the Administrator. —His Excellency's visit to Penang has to a great extent been a private one owing to the weak condition of his health, which we learn although much benefited by his stay
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    • 1743 3 We take the following from the Pioneer The Dutch Government has been some times praised for managing its exchange busineee with its eastern possessions, so as to avoid the loss which has been incurred in India. It will be instructive to examine the measures
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 707 2 #fto snjbfrtWrmrnM. CRANE BROTHER8. Be® to intimate that they will open on '’NEW*FURNITURE SALE ROOMS, No. 32 Raffles Place, in the premises lately occupied by Messrs. Oameror Durlop A Co. and the Straits Times Press. These rooms haring large and spacious accommodation and being well lighted are admirably adapted for
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    • 763 2 m ARMY CONTRACTS. Th* Straits Settlements. Sealed Tenders will be received at this OfBce until noon on Monday, 16th February, 1880, from persons willing to contract for such Supplies and Services. as may be required from time to time for the use of Her Majesty’s Troops stationed in Singapore, Penang,
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    • 804 2 OTTR BOYS COMEDY COMPANY, compising the following ARTISTES Miss Emily Blain, Miss Minnie Nordt, Mrs. Norville, Mr. G. Crofton, Mr. H. T. Brookes. Mr. Geo. Norville, and Mr. Frank Stuart. Will arrive in Singapore, per S. 8. Hector on or about the 8th February, 1880, and will give a series
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    • 375 2 m NOTICE. Tenders arc invited for supplying the following Clothing for the cun-rent year for the European Warders of the Singapore Criminal Prison. 13 suits (Trowsers and coat, coat braided with Silk) of superfine blue cloth. 18 Elwood’s patent air chamber hats. 62 Pairs European elastic-sid e boots. 65 suits
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  • Notices.
    • 52 3 The Austro- Hung-Lloyd-Bt. Nav Company’s S. 8. Ettore, Captain Lazzabich, 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
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    • 48 3 Thk Rabattino mail steamer India” A. BrizzoleBi, commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th February. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight and passage' Applp to REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, Bth January, 1880. to 20th Feb.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 89 3 Friday, 30th Jauuaiy. Dutch steamer Koaing Willem III” 997 tons, Hoffman commander, Acheen 26th Jan., consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. Saturday, Slat January. British steamer Ban Tong Seng” 366 tons, Hide commander, Bangkok 26th Jan., consignees Low Sum A 00. British steamer Louisa 111 112 tons, Harmer commander, Malacca
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    • 78 3 Friday, 30th January. British steamer Moray Butcher, for Hongkong. British steamer ArratOon Apcar” McTavish, for Hongkong. German barque Palla-t” Ballebr, for Hamburg. British steamer Celestial White, for Samarang. Italian barque Salvatore Accame Carraro, for Burmah. Dutch steamer Willem Mackinnon Swart, for Macassar. Dutch steamer Generaal Pel" de
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    • 712 3 I I ATI Ship’s Namis. Captains. P lao t Rio. or a* •VherrFbom. Consignees or Agents Destination ttIVALS N-OP PH. der N’landen Tromp H. N. M’sstr. 2400 Nov. 28 Batavia H.N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Foxhound Nowell H.M’sstr. 222 Dec. 10 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 187 3 SIGNOR ARTURO VITA. Begs to inform the pub'ic of Singapore, that he has established himself in this town, as a Professor of Music, and proposes to (rive lessons in Italian singing, and ou the art of Pianoforte playing. He also intends to undertake the entire restoration of any mechanism connected
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    • 414 3 NOTICE. We have authorised Ena Mahomed A.li to sign our firm by procuration. ANAH SAIBOO MAHOMED tfERA A CO Singapore, 19th Jan. 1880. (to 31et inet. TO BE LET. Entry on Ist February, 1880. That con enient Residence at present occupied by Dr. Bkntlby, situated nearly at the junction of
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    • 259 3 ESTATE OF THE LATE F. 0. BROWN (DECEASED.) The following properties belonging to the above Estate will be put up to Public Auction on Thursday, the 1st dav of April next, at noon, at the godowns of Messrs. Brown A Co. No. 35 Beach Street, unless I previously disposed of
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  • Docks.
    • 749 4 Twn work* of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following eetabKahmenta. vix WHiir. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of tbe heaviest draught, and
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    • 188 4 Thu Company executes ships' repairs of all deacriptions in the moat 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* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THEINDIAN ACT X OP 1868. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 8hares of 100 each of which t 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I O. P. Tomon Esq. J. M Vermont I J.
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  • 35 4 The Oov’s 8'eamer "Ganymede” will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port every following Wednesday: Singapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • 46 4 It ia 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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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 625 4 mtarrilanfottf. j. MOTION. Chrohometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Opticiah. Flirt Strut. n as always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Olocka, Nautical Tnstmments. Ac., comprising Rraoeleta. Ladies’ gold watohe, brooches. Gent* Earrings. iBilrer watches. Lockets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carnage clocks, Signet rings. Marble docks, Wedding
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    • 454 4 NOTICE. Tenders are invited on or before the 24th inst. for the erection of a new build* ing on the comronnd of the Hotrl de 1* Europe, facing High Street. Plana and specifications may be seen and all further information may be got from the Revd. N. Pinto, at the
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    • 136 4 MONTROBE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the shove Association, which mav arriv< or put in here ha vine sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 612 4 I i k i V i i JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers o? European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfiiii made up on the •horteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the
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    • 656 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL BTORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANO Street 27, Commercial Square, •as"dra lw»y» Httlten fort 2ES“I2r "•ft"" 4- d and wohlanaortfr- a., or tr« Tasar aJ- dana t 1 .took of all lor F'lronao- u-artioui S£"=- i. RI.KS ftsatS- «*-1 to Bodionunr ,d ndanoe. w dt 5J5532; R NE B
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