Singapore Daily Times, 12 February 1880

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 12th FEBRUARY, 1880. No. 14,004
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  • 251 1 The followin'- are the dates on which the steamer* of the Me*«»gerie* Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Orrw.so- U0 T& k Monday '"’’sFabrmrj Tuaaday ]SJaa»»ry I “ifcU -a*. n *g“S ii J*iy 11 J n do <J<> 8 An*aat M
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  • 242 1 Thb steamers of thia Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vixagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Telliehesy during the current year on or about tbe undernoted dates I*o 1880. Saturday
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  • 42 1 M ES8B8 Apcar and Co’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or shout the 26th inst en route to above por's. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st February, 1880.
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  • 44 1 Messrs Apcab and Co.’s steamer Areatooa A pear, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 29th instant, en route to above port For freignt or passage, apply to 8AREIE8A MOSES, Agents Singapore, 1st February, 1880.
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  • 403 1 Omcr-Collyer Qnay. Godowbb— New Harbour. dected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880.— Ovrwite. Boatwam*. Tuaatoy *k Jaa. Tuesday gtb Ju. *th M fnth W W Vd Fab. Friday Itt l?th W j, M Kir. l*th Mar. 16tb 301k *tb April 13th April.
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  • 151 1 Agambmeor. Ultsses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achillas. Antehor. Diomid. Diucalioh. Nestor. Glad cub. P**am. Arch ises. carpidon. Ounu. Bbctob. Stehtob. Merelaus. Tidcii. The Coy'* 8fc amen* are de*patched from Liverpool outward* for 8traito and China, »ad from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten day*, and have acoon modaticn for
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  • 1315 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2t hours after the arrival of the English Mail from hom e Hbad Officb, 13 Austin Fhiaks. London. Passage Monbt, Fibst Class. Prom Singapore to Batavia S V»
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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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. o\
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    • 114 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abo»e Company, are prepared to take risk* up< n oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the ous tomary terms. 3Si o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 26 1 Chibf Offices. Bi'inbueoh, 19 Oeorok Rtrkkt. London, 39 Lothbttet E. O Agents for Rineanore. BOURTEAn A CO. s mm»a lit itm 1
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    • 202 1 Offices. I n ‘•'"'■'’I 1 ‘"""ranee Buildings Liverpool. I Vn,v p Tn nr »"ce Buildings. 6ft Graoeohnroh Street. London. Chairman »he Company Bernard Hall. Esqro. Depnty Chairman > William Hind. Esqrc. Patrick Hunter, 0h i nan in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy
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    • 79 1 Thk undersigned. AgenU for the “It*lia” Marine Insurance Compant Limited, at Genos, Have now been authorized to accept Marine riaks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all riaks for coasting voyages
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    • 57 1 Thi undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME
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    • 52 1 Established 1«2I Subecribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to iasne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 98 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street Bast Birmingham— l 2. Bennett’s HiU. London—lff. CoinhiU. Hanover Street. Broad Streak, MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. ''•‘l- Ew, Esq.f Messrs.Ewing,
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    • 221 1 EIRE AND LIFE. O.TIT.L ONE MILLION Ckain-m- A L tx»i.D„ Rokildsoj., Esq Smith. ~i.t CHIEF OFFICES; Glasgow West Gbobgb Eoihbhmh 17 (itoLai SriKwr. London 1 2 Kino William l Street. Liverpool f Chambers, u l Water Btbebt. «.»ch.«t„ 17 B 0 B l he undersigned
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    • 84 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 bave to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. lBO9. (Incorporated bt Roial Ohabtbei.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,0’) I Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156.690 Inoome of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sakbling Extension of Limits. One F rat class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON BIMONB A CO. AgenU. Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875 (n. e.)
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    • 31 1 Thk 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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    • 54 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arc piepaied to issue Policies »u the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23$ 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and 1 Home risks. < 0 GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th
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    • 41 1 London Office, Sold Broad Street. The undersigned have l.eeu appointed' Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon enigo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, QUAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. e.}
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    • 103 4 Capital *2,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 GeWBRAL MaNAGIRB. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. fVmwni. W«l-*>«ni, ft Co.) J. P Herne* Wwi. HntHdev.Wie* ft Co.) A T. Menem, fWeeere.TVmrbui.TenrelkftCo.) W. Nimlee, (Rerneo Commnv Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedioe,
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    • 137 4 Capital £1.600.000. Paid-nn and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. *l*)i«rd .T. A«h*nn, Esq. Alfred Onnver. E*q. n«<nu O. Rarelev. I W.wthorn, Rnherf r.. t,. Damn, Oenrw WlfcWt. Pereivnl Rnmnqn**, i Remit*)-Hvd*. Tam** Freed, WllHem T.vell, Oierle* C*v*. Cherlee Werrv"'. Oeorve H. Diem
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    • 38 4 This undermined have been authorised to allow tbe usual discount on nil risks. 3$4 o/o on all counter business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. .TOHNSTOV A 00. Singapore, 6th Jnne. 1879.
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    • 56 4 Establishkd 1710. Tnanrances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Ratea of Premium. Total Sum insnred in 1878. £258,770.906. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with nroraptitnde and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore) A gent*. MARTIN. DTCE AGO.
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    • 74 4 Cafttal 1.500 000. Paid.nn 133 332. Reserve Fund 90.060. GfwFEAL AGFIfTS. Messrs. jAanTwa Mathesof A Co.. Hongkong. Tbe nndemigned. Agenta for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Weasels or Steamers to tbe extent nf 8100,000 on each bottom. and on the
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    • 47 4 Establishbd 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rasaava £340.000. Thr undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aoeept risks hy first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)
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    • 46 4 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, haring sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agenta Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. 0.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 101 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. None*. U M d after the lit January, Ice will reUJ the rmt of 3 Cen*» P< ri °pe»«d for the tale of Ice daily from 6 a. u. to 10.30 a. and ,n 12J0 to 6p. a. Tickets for 2. 3 or
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    • 71 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHART 8, or THB LATEST BCRVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE ■t the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacn. Nautical Almana-s 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. m y (Single Sheet) 0.80. Bailora’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 c.) MILNERS SAFES. Thi undersigned
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  • 65 2 The N. I. S. N. Go’s steamer Atjeh,” 1,509 tong, will leave this on the 10th for Batavia whence she will proceed on the 24th instant,, to the following Australian ports, via Sourabaya, viz Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. For freight or
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  • 152 2 In tun Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Vallt Has--Ban residing at No. 51 Buffaloe Road, in Singapore. The abovenamed Vallt Hassan, having on the sth day of February, 1880, presented a petition
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  • Domestic Occurence.
    • 14 2 At Gieen Valley on the 11th instant, Mrs. T. H. Sohsto! a son.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 12TH FEB., 1880.
    • 143 2 Singapore, 12th Febrdary, 1880. Gambier f 4.524 Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.324. Pearl Sago 3.85. Coffee, Bontvne 19.124Tapioca, small Flake 6.40. Tin 30. 408. Mule twist 95. 84 lbs. Shirtiugs 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do V. Cloth 1.074.
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    • 253 2 Per 8. S. Gleneam, on the 12th instantFor Hongkong. —From London: Mr. An gus McGilp, Mr. Gilbert Mclntosh. Mr. John Fletcher, Mr Daniel McLellan and Mr. Robert S. Leigh. for Shanghai—From London: Mr Charles W. Richards and Mr. Samuel E. Waller. Mail Notices. Mails close for Rhio, per S.
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    • 1080 2 (For Straits Times.) Persia. London, 1014 Feb. —The Times in a leading article announces its belief that the British Government is about to release Persia from her treaty engagements of 1857. House of Commons. London, 11 th Feb. —On resuming the dehate on the address in reply to
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    • 1190 2 Officers of H. M. Skips Encounter, Egeria, and Foxhound versus Th' Buffs. By the kind permission of the Singapore Cricket Club, a match was played on their ground on the 29th ultimo and sth instant between the Naval Brigade consisting of Encounter, Elgeria and Foxhound, and the 2nd
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    • 799 3 the time has arrived when the Government should lake steps to make the Chinese class subservient to the need for more efficient interpretation, and secure the permanent attention of successful competitors to the study and acquisition of at least one dialect of Chinese. We have
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    • 867 3 The Danoers of our Roads. To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —I am glad to see one of your correspondents has ventured to inquire on what authority the Inspector-General of Police gives us notice that at certain times our rest is to be disturbed, our horses frightened
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 650 2 #tto aubtrtisrmmts. NOTICE. Owing to the Chinese New Year 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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    • 611 2 m ARMY CONTRACTS. The Straits Settlements. Scaled 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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    • 672 2 CRANE BROTHERS. Bug to intimate that they will open on the 15th inst. their NEW FURNITURE SALE ROOMS, No. 32 Raffles Place. in the nrr raises lately occupied by Messrs. Cameron Dunlop A Co. and the Straits Times Press, i These rooms hnvintf large and spacious accommodation and hein<? well
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    • 358 2 THEATRE ROYAL, TOWN HALL SINGAPORE SATURDAY. 14rH FEBRUARY. 1880. Second Perform inch of “OUR BOYS’ COMEDY COMPANY, when will be presented T. W Robertson’s Renowned Comedy in three Acts, entitled CASTE. Georgs D'slroy Mr Oeo. Noryille. Captain Hanlree Ms. G Grofton. Sam Gerridje Mr H. T. Brooke*. Ecd a Mr.
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 119 3 Tuesday,. 10th February. Briiisli steamer Pearl” 705 tons, Munk commander, Saigon 7th Feb., consignees Bun Hin A Co. German ship Europa” 1,001 ton-, Steffins commander, Cardiff loth Oct, consignees Pattfaroken Rbeiner A Go. M. M. steamer Iraouaddy 2,099 tons, Gouvain commander, Saigon Btu Feb., consignees Meawgeries Maritime*. Wednesday, 11th
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    • 59 3 Tuesday, 10th February. M. 61. steamer Ava Holland, for Saigou. Britiah steamer Pyah Pekhet Joyce, for Penang via Malacca. 51. M. steamer Fmirne Piehat, for Batavia. Wednesday, 11th February. M. M. steamer liao iaddy Gonvain, for Marseilles. B itish steamer Hector Jones, for London. British steamer Ganymede
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    • 714 3 ji pAT* I Ship’s Name*. Captains. Flam It*-. j kir -Vhere From onsignkeh or Agrnth Destination |*IVALB R-i j P. H. der N’landen I'romp H. N. M’sslr. 2400 Nov. 28 Batavia H.N. M Consul General. Cruise Foxhound Nowell H. M's str. 222 Dec lOjHongkong Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 293 3 TAN SENG POH, DECEASED. Pursuant to Indian Act XXVIII of 1866 intituled the Trustees and Mortgagees’ Powers’ Act 1866, Notice is hereby '••ven that all creditors and persons h ving any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Tan Seng Poh late of Singapore deceased, (who died on
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    • 331 3 PEARL FISHERY. MOTIOK iii hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silavattiirai in the Island of f’eylon on or a hoot the Ist •>f March. 188*>, and that the Bank to be fished North-West Oheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 hints for twenty days
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    • 367 3 ESTATE OF THE LATE F. C. BROWN (DECEASED.) Thi following properties belonging to the above Estate will be put up to Public Auction on Thursday, the Ist day of April next, at noon, at the godowns of Messrs. Brown A Co. No. 35 Beach Street, unless previously disposed of by
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  • Docks.
    • 762 4 Tv, work* of the Company are situated m* T-uione Pager, within one mile of the r.t Pingnuore, and comprise the following establishments. T1 'v WsiOT.—A Fording berthage for twenty f vessels et one time with sufficient water 1 slongside for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner rfnder the superintendence of Bu-r-ocean Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 Osivns Dock. Length—4U feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Quras
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    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thilndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Share* oft 100 each of which 9 93,800 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Rrown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Rogaardt Eeq. I O. P. Touon Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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  • 53 4 The Austro-Hung-Lloyd St Nav Company’s 8. 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 CO. Agents. Singapore, 19th Jan., 1880
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  • 46 4 Thi Rubattino mail steamer India” A. Brizzolssi, 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, Singapore, 8tb January, 1880. to 20thFeb!
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 636 4 ißisrrnanroua. J J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock I Makes, and Optician. Flint Btssst. H an always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Tnirtmments. 4c., comprising RrscelAts. Ladies’gold watohe. Brooches. I Cents’ ditto.. Barrings, (Silver watches. Whets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings.
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    • 349 4 NOTICE. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY The Cot** steamer Ganvmede 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. LADIE’8 MORNING DRESSES. John Litt' A Co. will be showing in a few days, a
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    • 137 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ABBO- The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which mar amV or put in here having sustained daraae«. are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A 00. Ag*n*. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (n. e.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASM)OIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS.
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    • 604 4 JOHN LITTLE k 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’/ outfiite made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 635 4 katz brothers, general store, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Cj-»«c..l&p a B«ch St^t'n mhlSaSSn f..... SSir ?S jjjs til?; KSSr S? 35 s*_a &.b. sl."hJSEL. “•iSScs* s:i S-St kgjjXKS ni.h w”'.r'sr iuii„» ..a Sp.. I.|3sp§tll 'or puritr to“" r W a Limn, fe. ,Mh ivia W~Il«n. Colton ,nd Lin™ ternn EI.^ 1
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