Singapore Daily Times, 9 February 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 9th FEBRUARY. 1880. No. 14,002
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  • 364 1 Ofpici —Collyer Quay. Go do wn»— New Harbour. The nrderoeted are the dais* on which i hi. <Vw»pany*lMI mmmtm-ma dected to arrive at Singapore during tbe year 1880:— On* a is. Hoaawaaa. i A* T fc fit 3rd Fab. fA, s 5i April. l*th
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  • 150 1 AGAMEMNON. ULYSSES. Ajax. Pateoclus. A CHILLIS. AnTBHOB. Diomid. Diucauov. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Awchises. Sarpbdon. Orestes. Hector, Stbntor. Mikelacb. Ticcir. Tbe Coy’s S tram era are despatched from I. rerpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for
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  • 218 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of tbe Messagenea Maritime, msv be expected to arrive here during tbe eurrentjear^- »Mud) M 10 Snly ”*rHl VmmU T H' IH?* —SsSHRH E ii-sr I»s“ B*B il XT iJlu, 3 Octets* «September 3,1 1 tO*U M
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  • 204 1 The 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, Coconada. Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tcllichery Ac., during the current year on or 5S& 5 ’T'SEri i HuturSay 7
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  • 35 1 M EBBRS Apcae and Co.’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons. Captain B*ATOH, may be expected here on or about tbe 26th mat en route to above porta, relight or Agents. Singapore, Ist February, 1880.
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  • 41 1 Misses Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, Kbe expected here on or about the instant, m rout* to above port For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist February.lBBo.
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  • 1275 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andBatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passaoe Monet, First Claes. From Singapore to Batavia 5 Padang 94
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  • Insurance.
    • 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Beelin -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. u. o.
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    • 71 1 Head Oppicb, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe abo\ e Company, are prepared to take risks np< n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fibe department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (a. o.)
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    • 215 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Gkorgr Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Bingapo*e, 25th November, 1879. Capital Two Millions Sterling. Offices. I Queen Insurance Hnildings. Liverpool. Queer Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. D«pntT
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    • 78 1 The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marinr 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 disoount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tne 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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    • 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 00. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rat clan risk S 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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    • 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. (a. c.)
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    • 52 1 Head Office, Hongkono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23} o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. to
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    • 89 1 OFFICEB OF TH E COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exohang Btreet Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, GorafcOL Glasgow—4, Bos tfc Hanover Street CHAIRMAN TW LTTERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Heq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. 4i.11. Swr»o, Iwinj., AnitM, and Co.) George Stewart, Esq., I.
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    • 221 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander RoNALDSON.Esq Vice Chairman Jah. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.la. CHIEF OFFIOE8: Glasgow Georg* l Street. Edinburgh 17 Geobob Street. London f 2 King William l Street. Lithpool, 0.1. L OP..PIU, I Water Street.
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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 *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with anthority to grant
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capita] 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 Preminms and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 42 1 London Oppicb, 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 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 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Ce.t J. P. names (Messrs. Hollldsy.Wise A Co.) A T Msneer, (Messrs.TV.n»las,T*rraik*Co H. Nieaise, (Bemeo Comnanr Ltd.) J. .T. do* Rsmedlos.
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    • 134 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid- up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .1. Ashton, Esq. j Alf-sA Ooneej. ®*l- (V Rarclar, i William Hawthorn, Robert r.. L. Reran. Oeome Rlhhsrt, PerHral Roaanqnet, .Tame. Rnuid. William Lrsll. Charloa Care Charles Marrrar. Oeonm H Chambers,
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    • 38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 8th June. 1879.
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    • 57 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Rum insured in 1878. £25R,772.9«6. Claims arranged by the Local A cents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE A
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    • 73 4 Capital 2 1.500.000, Paid-up 183.332, Reserve Fund 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson k Co., HongVopg. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 2100,000 on each bottom, and on the Rlock
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned hse been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and ia prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 48 4 laounam/o aom/viauvn. 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 (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 122 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notjcb. On and after the In January, lee will f* sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* p^nnd. The Ice House is opened for the sale of lee daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. n. and from 1130 to 6
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    • 67 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Each. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 O^c.) MILNER’S SAFES. Th* undersigned have just received
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  • 65 2 Thi N. L 8. N. Co’» steamer Atjsh," 1,509 tons, will lease this on the 10th (or Batavia whenoe she will proceed on the 24th instant, to the following Australian porta, via Bonrabaja, vis Fort Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. For freight or
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  • 152 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Sbttlemrnt op Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Vally Hasban residing at No. 51 Buffaloe Road, in Singapore. The abovenamed Vally Hassan, having on the sth day of February, 1880, presented a petition
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  • 68 2 Thi B. I. 8. N. Co’s steamer Oriental,” 939 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday next, the 12th instant. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconada, Madras. Ac. For freight or
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 9TH FEB., 1880.
    • 317 2 Singapore, 7th February, 1880. Gambier 4.525. Black Pepper.... 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, Sarawak 1325. Pearl Sago 3 85. Coffee, Bontyne 19.125. Tapioca,small Flake 6.40. Tin 30. 40s. Mule twist 95. 8$ lbs. Shirtioga 1.55 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth 1.075.
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    • 1433 2 Parliament. London, Ith Feb, —In the House of Commons, the debate on the address in reply to the royal speech has been resumed, the Home Rule party opposing. Election. The conservative candidate has been returned for Liverpool by a large majority. Afghanistan. The discovery of
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    • 1961 3 Until more definite information is received, it is perhaps premature to nuke any comment upon tbe news that the Home Government will soon notify that the Colony has been debited with $350,000 for the expenses of the Perak War,
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    • Correspondence.
      • 220 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir, —It is possible that other people besides Gamma” may hold the opinion, that there is a certain amount of propriety in allowing the various natives who congregate here, 1 presume, for their own advantage, to carry out the customs and
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      • 781 3 Sir, —Alter reading Gamma's” letter 1 looked at the flagstaff on Fort Canning aud quite expected to see the five clawed dragon disporting itself there, but, to n\y surprise, I found that the glorious old Bntish ensigu still braved the breeze in its
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 656 2 ftrto jnjbrrttstmmts. NOTICE. Owiro to the Chinese New Tear falling’ on the 10th February, the Amateur Theatricals to be given by The Buffs at Tanglin, will be postponed to Thursday and Friday, the 12th and 13th February. Full particulars of the performance will be given later on. Singapore, 30th Jan.
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    • 812 2 m ARMY CONTRACTS. Thk 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 required from time to time for the use of Her Majesty’s Troops stationed in Singapore, Penang,
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    • 512 2 m THEATRE ROYAL, TOWN HALL SINGAPORE The Popular “OUR BOYS" COMEDY COMPANY Have arrived and will have the honor of giving their First PltrOSKilCI on WEDNESDAY 11th FEBRUARY, when will be presented Chss. Selby’r. parkling Comedy in three Acts, entitled A. LESSON IN LOVE. CHARACTERS: Captain Freeman (from India Mr.
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    • 436 2 CHOICE AUSTRALIAN BUTTER. Just landed ex Brisbane,” a small lot of above in 1 and 2 lb. tins. Stationery. Katz Bros: have opened out a parcel of pens comprising the latest invention made in this branch. Singapore, 6th Feb. 1880. n G. R. LAMBERT. Bt special appointment. Photographer to His
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 242 3 Saturday, 7th February. German barque “Tbereee Behn” 488 tons, Hambeg commander, Swatow 27th Jan., consignees Behn Meyer A Co. British ichoocer “Stringer” 120 tons, Olsen commander, Batavia 2nd Feb., consignee Tan Kim Tien. British steamer Penang 581 tons, Davies commander, Batavia 2nd Tan Kim Tian. Amessean bmque Samuel D.
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    • 92 3 Saturday, 7th February. British steamer Louisa 111 Harmer, for Malacca. British steamer Rainbow Rozells, for Malacca A Klang. British steamer “Cleator” Chalk, for Labuan. British steamer Mecca” Thomson, for Rangoon. British steamer William Symington Hallett, for Rangoon. British steamer Petrel Grenfell, for Cberiboon A Samarang. Dutch steamer
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    • 618 3 I a I^ ATS i I Ship’s Naurs. Captains. Klao Rio. z |or ak Where From Consionkrs or Agents Destination. P. ttiT N'kiidM. IW H.N 2*oo ,N«>. 26|B»t.via H.N. M’s Consul Genera], Cruioe F«,bound So.n l H.M'.atr. H O*. 10 Hongkong Snnior N... 1 OSoer. e™
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 23 3 Jloiitts. FOE SALk. eighing Beams each 5 feet long. 13 do do 6 do. THE BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED. Singapore, 9th Janna y, 1880.
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    • 310 3 TO BE LET. Entry on Ist February, 1880. That con-enient Residence at present occupied by Dr. Bkntlbt, situatednearly at the junction of Sophia and Edinburgh Roads, and commanding a fine view of Gorernmeot House grounds and the wellkept Domain. Good stabling and out offices. Apply to, J- O. MITCHELL. Singapore,
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 Twn works of the OoxnpMiy are situated ,t Psgsr, within on* mile of the t.nn of Pin«o»nore, and iviiwprii* the following establishments. vi* Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water ,wri> tor v™»l« n» tke k™™** draught. anil 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. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 186 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thiIndian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Fbq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont I J.
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  • 52 4 The Austro-Hung-Lloyd-St 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 A 00. Agents. Singapore, 19th Jan., 1880 (to
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  • 48 4 The Rubattino mail steamer India” A. Brizzolesi, 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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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 627 4 fUferfflaneotw. J. MOTION. Chronombtkk, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Btbkkt. F Always on hand a well selected Btook of Jewellery. Watche*. docks, Nautical Testmmenta, Ac., comprising Ladies gold watche, Cents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American docks, Carriage docks, Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Sextants, Studs" fflwve But- Balinometers, tons
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    • 417 4 The workshop is fitted with Lathes. Shearincr, Punching. Shaping. Plate bending, Planing, Borin? Machines. Steam Saw Benches Ac. and the work is carried on nnder the immediate Superintendence of an experienced European Engineer and a Enropean Shipwright. The Company have always on hand a carefully selected stock of Engineering Stores,
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    • 136 4 MONTROSE UNDER WRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which mav arriv* or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (n. o.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATTON. UNION ASSOCIATION OP
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    • 606 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japah AND Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'e orUfiiU made up on the thotiett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 652 4 KATZ BROTHERS, OENER.AL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Square, Beach Stree’t'27. •JS2S3.s*£vr sasr Wafft fir is -Ss torm. T* 0 carp fill at-11* s°° onn- orders wnrdi-n tandaaoa. SjSEE* W '>*«• h«Mmt c Win,. B.„, Ream,, aiab wTaea'sf «rl V Eeolill S >' 7 a.id Port wine, Bilte„ German Frene,,,
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