Singapore Daily Times, 21 February 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 21st FEBRUARY, 1880. No. 14,012
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  • 388 1 Officx—Collyer Quay. Go DOW se— New Harbour. tfected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Ottwab*. Homui. Tmstej »h Jaa. Toasdaj Wk Jaa. **b j. ft* SH Fat H M. Friday 13* »»h *7* tad Marls* Mar l*»h JWh 30th *2 w *sl
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  • 146 1 Agambmhoh. Ultsses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Ahtehob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nistob. Glaucub. Pbiam. A hchises. SaBPBDON. OBBBTEB. Bbctob. Stentok. Minelaus. Tbuceb. The Coy’s Btsamers are despatched from L.verpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor modaticn for first and
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  • 211 1 Tpf followin are tbe dates on which the steamers of tbe Messagenes Mantimes mar he expected to arrive here during the “”nr:.r S'T” I fhaHtj. fISSn J* I SIT < —e y»r Li- tt a* 40 5 Ceptsßbsr Aiyust '•nJtw I*#-*- T 4 MSI. MDssjaafc** 10
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  • 235 1 Thv steamers of t.hi‘ Company will he despatched fr m Singapore for Malacca. Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, tsk'ng Passengers and Cargo for Akysh, Cbittsgorg. Bimlipetsm Vizagaratam. r o conada, Masulipatam. Madras. Calient, TelKchery Ac during the current year on or Pstorday 8* January
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  • 85 1 MebsbB Apcae and Co’s steamer Sues, 1.394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expected here or. or about the 26th inst. en route to above por's. For freight or pa-sage, apply to SARKIEb A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, let February, 1880. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. MesbbB APC ax and Co.’a
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  • 406 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from horn e Head Office, 13 Austin Fxiars, London. Passage Monet, First Olabb. Prom Singapore to Batavia t 4«
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  • 918 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Mac ass ts ard ths Moi.uccos, via Cheribun, SamaruDg, tjourabaya. Bally B< deling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Achekk, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riaka 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 (Berlin-Cologne Fiee Insurance Company, Limited, Bebui.) 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 Ringapore. 27th Jany., 1877. u. o]
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    • 74 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. 33$ o/o disoount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 39 1 CAPITAL 2,000,000. FUNDS IN RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF CAPITAL 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fi*l department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Bept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 20 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. Lohdoi*. 39 Lothburt E. C Agents for Singapore. i fcs.igrt.
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    • 194 1 I Opfioiw. Qneen Insurance Bnildintrs. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracocburoli Btreet. London. Chairman »f t.H? Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. I Deputy Chairman 1 Wind, Esqre. 1 Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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    • 78 1 Tup undersigned. Agents for the “Ttvlia” Marine Insurance Compant 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 voyages
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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 usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on riaka to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 53 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annntl IlwinmA nnvardt aI 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
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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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 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undvrsigued 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 sllowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. to
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    • 74 1 OFFICE® OF THB COMPANY. MANCHBETER-Exchange Street. Exchang Street Bast Birmingham-I*, London—lo. Oornhfll. CHAIRMAN nrbtASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs Ewing, Angus end 00. l Grorgb Btbwart, Esq., p. i. a., General Manager and Actuary. The undersigned havinnAeen appointed Agents for the above Company, are
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    • 223 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONB MILLION Btn»ling. CHainnun— Alexander Ronaldsob.Es* Vxee CAatmMM— -Jah. Nicol Fleming, Beg Secretary— H, Ambrose Smith, w.t.a. CHIEF OFFIOB8: Glasgow f*o Wbt Geobge l Stbnnt. Edinburgh 17 q bomb Street. London, f 2 King William l Steiit. Liviepool f Oeiil Ohamiies,
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    • 91 1 Financial Pontoon (1875.) SuUcibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Fundi 1,778.,000. Annual Rerenue from Fin Premium! 818,000. N M Life M 188.000. mm w Interest upon Inreated Fundi *****. The undenigned hare to announce that they are the duly appointed Agenta for this Company in
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    • 85 1 London and Edinburgh. r Established 1809. (Incoeporatid bt Royal Chabtebi.) ÜBUIUU.) on Aftft ftftft Paid-up Capital Z Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,825 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves „1,158,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 Th* undersigned,
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    • 42 1 Lohdoh Oiiici, 2 out Broad Strut. Thi undersigned hare been appointed Agents (or the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY 4 00. Singapore, ltth Jajy, 1472. (a. o.)
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    • 104 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 GENERAL MANAOERB. Messrs .Tardine Mstheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. rW M ne. Mnlohern. A Co.) J. P IVmiM rWMine. HollMnv.Wlne k Co.) A. T. *f»nier, rMMan.DonrUa.TannikSCo.) W. NlrwiM, (Borneo Comnenv Ltd.) •T. J.
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    • 141 4 Capital £1.600 000. Paid, nr* and Tnveeted 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rirb-rd J. Aahtan, Eeq. Alf-ad Gnnmr. Eaq. n>mt, O. nwlar, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran. Georee Hlbbert, Pereira? Uoaanqnot. Samuel Hrde. .Tamea Brand, William T.rell, Charter Care. 1 Charter
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    • 41 4 nhWliAlj llioUTtAliuD OUvIMI. The undersigned have been authorised to allow tbe usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 57 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878. fi2K8.772.fta6. Claims arranged by tbe Local A gents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DTCE A
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    • 74 4 Capital 9 1.500 660. Paid-up 133 332. Reserve Fund 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardtne Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agent* for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Claas Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 46 4 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
    • 70 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, Or THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Pricks, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOME. Price or Each. Nautical Almana -a 11.25. Charts, de (Doable Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 («L 0.) MILNER’S SAFEB. The undersigntd
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 21ST FEB., 1880.
    • 140 2 Gambier I 4.521. Black Pepper 10.90. White Pepper, fair quality 17.05. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.321. Pearl Sago 385 Coffee, Bootvna 19.121. Tapioca, email Flake 6.40. Tin 31.10. 40* Mule twist 95. 81 lbs. Bbirtiugt 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth
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    • 229 2 Per O. S. S. Go’s steamer Laertes on the 21st Feb. For Singapore.— Mr. Toller and 39 ChiFor Ho*glJng.— Hr. Parker and 139 Chineee. For Shanghai.— Mr. Crowball. Mail Noticbs Mails cloee for Bujkok, p-r S. a Ifanpkok. .(1 p. m, t,. morrow. Malacca and Klang, per 8. S.
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    • 1267 2 Russia. London, 20f* Feb. —From further particulars to hand it appears that the members of the Imperial family were entering the dining saloon at the moment of the explosion. Some workmen employed about the Palace decamped during the confusion. Severa 1 arrests have been made.
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    • 581 2 The following items of news are taken from the latest Pinang Standard Sergt. Major I. McKeon, who has been attached to the Artillery in Fort Cornwallis for a considerable time left yesterday for Laroot to take up an appointment in the Police there, hia rank being that of
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    • 692 3 The following new notifications appear:— A Proclamation ia published announcing that Her Majeety the Queen has confirmed and allowed Ordinance No. IX of 1879—“ An Ordinance to provide for public and bank holidays.” With reference to the provisions of section 16 of “The Poet Office
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    • 1256 3 (It U raqoMtsd nt our oocUmpoririM that, id ruprodociD* th«M traoaUtiooa, tUr original appmruc* in Um Strain Tmm may t» acknowlsd.i No postponement. —The manuring committee of the Manila Jockey Clob met on Wednesday evening, and agreed not to p etpone the races. These will hence positively take
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    • 324 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Si*,—“ Common Sense” in his letter doe* not give a sufficient account of the Verandahs. There are two blocks of houses between North Bridge Road on the North, Beach J Road on the South, Arab Street on the j
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 832 2 fltto FOE AUSTRALIAN POETS VIA BA- TAVLA AND SOURABaYA Tmi N. I. N. Go’* steamer At- jeh,” 1,509 tons, will leave this on I the 10th for Batavia whenoe she will proceed on the 24th instant, to the following Australian ports, via Bourabaya, j vii: Fort Darwin, Brdney, Melbourne i
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    • 739 2 CRANE BROTHERS. Bko to intimate that they will open on the 15th inst. their HEW FURNITURE SALE ROOMS, No. 32 Raffles Place, in the premises lately occupied by Messrs. (Jamseon Dunlop A Co. and the Straits Times Press. These rooms having large and spacious accommodation and being well lighted are
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    • 705 2 THEATRE ROYAL, Town Hall SATURDAY. 21st FEBRUARY, 1880. Last Appearance but Two of “OUR BOYS’COMEDY COMPANY, wben will be presented The Great Fairy Burlesque By H. J. Byron OINDERELL A N ew Songs and Dances. Topical Songe Gorgeous Dresses and Startling Effects Prices of Admi®BlOn as usual Seats may be
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    • 413 2 NOTICE. Katz Bros have received and opened out: Plated Wake. Cruet stands of 4, 5 and 6 out and plain glass bottles in different shaped frames. Pickle frames with 2 and 3 bottles. Call Bell Cruets, a novelty. Ice pitchers, of various patterns, each holding 4 pints. Soup ladles. Table
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  • 61 3 Thk undersigned have been appointed AgenU for the above Company .nd are authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any ste-mers from here. Rates and farther particnlara may be had on
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 74 3 Friday, 20th February. British steamer Glenfinlaa tons, Wiloox, commander, j Manila 15th Feb., consignees Martin Dyce A Co. Satur lay, 21st February Spanish steamer Salvadors” 615 tons, Larrinagu commander, M anils 15th Feb., consignees Syrne A Go. f British steamer Louisa III" 112 tons, Harmer commander, j Malacca 20th
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    • 43 3 Friday, 20th February. Britiah steamer arriabrooke Wharton, for Saigon. British steamer Menmore Augustin, for Malacca A Peuang. Britiah ate uner Pnrulia Lang, for Rangoon via Porta. Getman barque Wilhelm Himeyer Holta, for Marseilles. I Austrian steamer Ettore Laizarich, for Colombo.
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    • 397 3 Ship’s Namrs. < aptains. Kla- a Rip. Ahkei Froh j Consignees oa Agents De«ti*ati<>h. MEN-OF-WAR j P. H. der N’landen lYomp H. N. M’sstr. 2400 Nov. 28, Batavia ;H.N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Foxhound Nowell H. M sstr. 222 Deo. 10 Hongkong Senior Naval Offioer. Station
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 79 3 #otirfS. NOTICE. Mu. Thomas William Wright i authorized to sign our Firm per procuration from this date. SATLB 4 Co Singapore, 7th Feb. 1880. FOB SALE. A few copies of Struts Produce 1870. Price $1 each. Apply at the Stkaits Times Office. Singapore, 15th Jan. 1880. (1. wk.) THE APOLLINARIS
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    • 428 3 #otirrs. J. GRAHAM. Watch Maker and Jkwellbb. Battery Road. Has just received a choice assortment of English Jewellery ex S. 8 “Nestor” comprising Albert and Guard Chains. Lockets Ladys' Rings with Diamonds. Rubies, Emeralds, Opals and Pearls. Bignet and Snake rings. Studs, Links and Solitaires. Earrings. Neck chains. Ladies and
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    • 403 3 NOTICE. Katz Bbos have just unpacked Gent’s. Fancy Merino socks, plain and striped, in great variety. Gent’s. Scotch Lamb Wool Socks, in the best colours. Gent’s. Scotch Wool Stockings. White and Brown Cotton Socks, different qualities. Gent’s. Saxony Wool Scarfs White Honey Comb Comfortero, India Bobber Coats the latest style.
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    • 393 3 TO LEND. $lO,OOO over first class security on land or bouse property. POWBLL A Co. Singapore, 4th Feb. 1880. (to 4th March) NOTICE. GRUNBERG BROTHERS. Bko to intimate to their friends and the public that they will open on 2nd February 1880, their establishment as General Store Keepers, next door
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following eetablinhmenta. vix Whabp.—Affording berthage for twenty reeeel* at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 193 4 This Company execute* ahipa’ repairs of all descriptions in the moat efficient manner under the superintendence of Euronean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Qua visa Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee* Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under th*lndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shuras of 100 esch of which S 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Frq.— Chairman. T. C. PoQAARTvr Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M Vermont .T.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 635 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maker, ahd Opticiah. Flint Street. R ah always on hand r well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets. Brooches, Farrings, TioeVets. Ladies’ rings. Signet rings. Weeding rings. Keepers Albert chains. Guard chains. Ladies’ gold watche, Cents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 442 4 NOTICE. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Thb Gov’s steamer Ganymede will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port erery following Wednesday; Singapore, 16th December, 1879. LADIE’S MORNING DRESSES. John Litt'.b A Co. will be showing in a few days, a
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    • 142 4 MONTROSE UNDER WRITING ABSOCTATION. The Master* of Ships or vessels insured in the shore Association. which mar arri rr or put in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselree to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP ft OOe Agent Singapore, 10th Jane. 1878. (n. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL A9SOCIATTON. UNION AS'tO'UATION
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    • 609 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op Europe an, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE. SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen't outfiitt made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed. and of the latest fashion. A large stock of
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    • 633 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANr Si"". Beach Sh»,V r s*s-5f —&S& •mm! JsSLfti' 0 R Kw .‘ngipfSSiSjßg^ SwS.iS=3I®SSTS >J£ US KtoK? d#r r l SS«. All stuffs terns, r INf: WRRR R A,fnT *c.. .to. Khino wines exqnisite. Italian and So. czstk t ttl m wo Twknnt. p
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