Singapore Daily Times, 24 February 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XXI SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1880. No. 14,014
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  • 260 1 Tv f followin'* are the dates oa which the pt earners of the Mesaageries Mari times way he expected to »m« here during the current vesr:— Orrw.ao. H °ss'*“*‘ Monday. Fsbnwry Twwdsy U January t »lf?T'h 10 Fsbvusry »sta, j*m T*»r Saturday, 1 May is jo®*
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  • 243 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coeonada. M'isulinaUm, Madras. Calicut. Tellicbery Ac., during the current year on or about the undernoted dates 1880. I860.
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  • 42 1 MEBBBB Apcar and Co ’s steamer Suet, 1,394 tons, Captain Siatoh. may be expected here ou or about tbe 26th insL eti route to above port*. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSFS, Agents. Singapore, Ist February, 1880.
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  • 44 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Armtoon Apctir, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavibh, mav be expected bere on or about the 29th instant, en route to above port For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIE8 A MOSES, Agents Singapore, 1st February, 1880.
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  • 427 1 Office— Oollyer Quay. LoDOW**— New Harbour. Tub urdcrnoted are tbe date* on which i r Company's Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during tbe year 1880: Ocrwilt. Roarwiac. Tuadar *h Jan. Tneadaj tth Jaa. =»lb tn»h MM.. M Feb. Friday Uti
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  • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achillas. Ahtehoe. Diomid. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Pabpedon. Obbstbs. Hector. Stentor. Mibblaus. Ttucer. The Coy'* Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon ncdatkn for first and third
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  • 1305 1 The Steamers of the above Company will i now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2) hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. P.AS8AGR MONBT, FlRST OLA88. From Singapore to ->i—-Me; Cheribon
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  • Insurance.
    • 70 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. 331 °/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Coloone 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, BCHMIDT A CO Singapore. 27th Jany., 1877. u. o'
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks up. n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the 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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    • 37 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN BEBEBVX EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fib* dkpahtmint Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lip* dbpabtmknt: Limit £2,000 on Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. 0.)
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    • 20 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George St*»et. London, 39 Lotrbury E. 0 Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 195 1 Queen Insurance BniMiug*. Liverpool. Vneen Insurance Buildings. 60Graoeehnreh Street. London. Chairman 'f the n„ mpany Bernard Hall, Esqre. Tlepntv Chairman > William Hind. Esq re. Patrick Hnnfcer, Chaim™ n T, n,1oD Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre, The -t.-ourity
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    • 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 tbe customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and
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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 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 OO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst 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. (n. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine riska at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 51 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 231 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Ifouie risks. GUTHRIE A CO. lltb Nov. 1879. to 11th
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    • 105 1 OFFICE8 OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange 8treet. Liverpool—28. Hxchang Street Bast B^MiNa H AM—12. B«'nnstt s HilL Ol,.oow_i. Hu ,o,„ Str~t Bristol-50, Broad Street. T C m IW MAN0H18T1E. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd AOoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. A CHAIBMAH in GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 216 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stsrlino. Cfcairsum-ALBXANDRR Ronaldson.Eik* Vice Chairman— Jam, NicolFu*,**, Hr, Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. N.LA. CHIEF OFFICES. Glasgow Webt Gboror Edinburgh 17 George' Street. Londoh f 2 Kiho William l Street. Liverpool, f IIL Chambers, l Watbr Strbrt. Manchester, 47 Browh
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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £8,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 183.000. •> M Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agents for thiB Company in Singapore; with authori.
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Botal Ohabtehi.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00) 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 for
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    • 40 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed* Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take riska upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872.
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    • 101 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gkneral MaNAOBBB. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. Esq. (Messrs. Melehera, A Co.) T. P. Rum (Messrs. HollidaT.Wia* ft Co.) A. T. Manner. (Maasrs.TkrasJaa.LapraikftCo.) Vicaiae. fßorneo Comnanr Ltd.) •I. T. doe Remedioa, (3.
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    • 134 4 Capital £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .T. Achten, Eiq. Alfred Gencsr. n.m. n Barelav, William Hawthorn. Rohart C. L. Reran. Oeorae Rihhert, Perciral Rnaanqnet, Samuel Hade, •lamea Brand. WUHasl Tyvalt, Charlon Care. Chari** Man-rat Oenrne H. Chamber*, Tame*
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    • 38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 55 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current Rates of Premium. Total Bum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Looal Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Looal Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MAFTTN. DYCE AGO. Singapore,
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    • 72 4 Capital 1.500.000, Paid-up 133.832. Reserve Fund 90.006. Gfhbral AgKNTB. Messrs. Jardihr Mathbsoh A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned. Agents 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 the Block and
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    • 47 4 EBTABLIBHBD 1830. Capital £1,000,000. Reskrvr £340,000. Thk undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. o.)
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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 (a. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD, tfones. «*n and after the let January, Ice will •old retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The lee Honae is opened for the sale of daily from 6 a. to 10.30 A. M. and 1130 to 6 v. m. -cketa for 2,
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    • 69 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 Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare
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  • 83 2 The B. L S. N. Co ’s a tea ner Kilwa” 936 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at Noon on Wednesday the 25th instant. She will also take Passengers and C&rg for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Ganjam, Bimlipatam, Visagapat&m, Coconada,
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  • 72 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settl iments. Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Teo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of the aboven&med bankrupt Teo Kim Soon. Creditors who have not proved their
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  • 129 2 In the Suprkmb Court op thi Straits S ttlkmbnts. Settlement op Singapore. Hee Chib Ann residing at No. 300. Outram Road, Singapore, trader, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 23rd day of February, 1880. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 18 2 At Middle Hoad, Singapore, on the 22nd inst, the wife of F. L. Rodrigues of a •on.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 24TH FEB., 1880.
    • 1914 2 Singapore, 24th February, 1880. Gambier I 4.521. Blaok Pepper *****. White Pepper, fair quality 17.60. Sago Flour, 8srawas 3 42J Pearl Sago 3 85 Coffee, Bontrne 19.124. Tapiooa, smaJl Flake 5. Tin 31.10. *Os Mule twist 95. 81 lbs. Sbirtiags 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do
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    • 436 3 These Sports which were adjourned on Saturday owing to the heavy rain were held yesterday afternoon on the Esplanade before a large gathering of residents. The following were the several events contested for:— 100 Tamos—{Oran.) Final Halt. L W. A. Cadell. IMS. Taylor. Four started.—Cadell won
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    • 31 3 (For Straits Timet.) London, tsrd Feb. —Colonel Synge of the British Army, and his wife have been raptured by brigands in Sadonica, and failing ransom, are threatened with death.
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    • 2150 3 TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY From Indian Papers.) London, 4 th Frb. The Oazett anBounces the promotion of Major St. John to Lieutenant-Colonel. Royal Engineer, in recognition of his special services in Afghanistan. York ith Frb— A separate Irish subscription is appealed lor by the _Yei c York Herald, the proprietors of which
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    • 162 3 j Departi'bk or the Fhexch Mail. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Nut —The Agent of the Messageries lin]«riales is again giving us a sample of the consideration he pays to the interests and convenience of the Merchants here by the despatch of the Horoe- ward mail steamer,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 876 2 H irto asbtrtfsfmmts. FURNITURE SALE At the residence of A. Demetrius Esq. Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Road, 6th March. The undersigned hare received instructions from A. Demetbius, Esq, family leaving for India, to sell by Public Auction, at his residence, Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Road, on Saturday, 6th March, commencing at one
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    • 666 2 #tfto atobrrtisrnunts. CRANE BROTHERS. Beo to intimate that they will open on the 15th inat. their NEW FURNITURE SALE ROOMS, No. 32 Raffles Place, in the premises lately occupied by Messrs. Cameron Dunlop A Co. and the Straits Times Press. These rooms having large and spacious accommodation and being well
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    • 503 2 #fto Sftbertrtrnunts. FI RNITUEE SALEfAT DRAYCOT. Thb undersigned have received inatruc tioua from W A. Pickering, E'q removing, to acll bv Public Anction, at Drayoot, near tbe Tangliu Club, on Saturday, 28tb February, commencing at one o’clock. The valuable household furniture consisting of a handsome drawing room suite spring seated
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    • 327 2 jltto flMtnttttmrnt. TO LEND. $10,000 over first class security »n land or bouse property. POWELL Sl (Jo. Singapore, 4th Feb. 1880. (to 4tb March) AUCTION SALE OF COWS; Ac. In addition to Horses, Carriages Ac. at the usual Weekly Auction on Thursday 26th inst.. at 2 p. m. in Commercial
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  • 17 2 DEATH. At Saigon on Sunday, the 22nd instant, Mr. John Henry Bloom, formerly of Malacca and Singapore.
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  • Notices.
    • 64 3 Thk n. I. 8. N. Co’s steamer Atjeb, 1,509 tons, will leave this on the 10th for Batavia whence she will proceed on the 24th instant, to the following Australian porta, via Sourabaya, viz: Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. For freight or
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 114 3 Monday, 23rd February. British l»ar<|UC "Janies Wishart” 775 tons, Burns commander, Cardiff 22nd Oct, consignees Paler sou Simons A t.'o. U. M's steamer “Growler” 464 tons, Wilcox commander, Hongkong 12th Feb., consignee Senior Naval Officer. British steamer “Ulysses” 1,560 tons. Guard commander, Hongkong 17th Feb., consignees W. Mansfield A
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    • 18 3 Monday, 23rd February. British steamer Ganymede Vincent, for Deli. British steamer Laertes Scale, for Hongkong.
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    • 762 3 I <Date i Ship’s Names. j stains. Kla.» a Ri.-. I z |>pab kicks From •'onsionkks ok Agents Destination. AIVALB MEN-OF-WAR j g o H M’astr. 222 iDco. lOiHongkong Senior Nav.l Officer. ISt.tion ®S eT,; O-uirUe H. Ms.tr. 727 Jen. 9 Honukoni; Senior Nnrnl Officer. SUtion
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 114 3 NOTICE. The conditions on which the Netherlands India Government will hold sales of coffee at Padang in the months of March, June, September and December of this year, are to be seen at this Consulate. W. H. READ. H. N M. Consul General. Singapore, lath Feb. 1880. (to 12th Mar.)
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    • 270 3 #lot<rto. NOTICE. NationalStkam Ship Company Limited London to New York Thk undersigned Lave been appointed Agents for the above Company and are authorized to sign through Bill* of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particulars may be had
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  • Docks.
    • 754 4 Twk works of the Company are situated at Tsuiong Pagar. within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establish merits, vis Wharf.—A ffording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of tbe heaviest draught,
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    • 190 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 154 feo) Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gsaving
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  • 261 4 THE PYRE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thr Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Datid Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. O. Rogaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont
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  • 34 4 The Cot’s steamer Ganymede will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port every following daySingapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • 52 4 The Austro-Hung-Lloyd-St Nav Company's 8. 8. 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 ght or passage apply to. D. BRANDT 00. Agents. Singapore, 19th Jan., 1880 (to
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  • 48 4 Tub Rubattino mail steamer India” A. Bbizzolbsi, commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th February. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. For freight and passage' REMB P BROTHERS, Agents. I Singapore, 8th January, 1880. to 20th Feb.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 630 4 iHfertllanfottf. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch awd Clock Maker, ahd Optician. Flint Strkrt. H as Always on hand a well selected stock nf Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nantical Tnirfmments. Ac., comprising Todies’ goldwatche, I Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American clocks. Carriage clocks, Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Bracelets. Brooches. Barrings. Tickets. Ladies’
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    • 310 4 LADIE’S MORNING DRESSES. Johh A Co. will be showing in a few days, a varied selection of. ROBES AND COSTUMES in the now fashionable Pompadour prints at prices from 12 and upwards. NOTICE. From and after this date, Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Waters, of superior quality may be had
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    • 138 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ABBO- 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 ft 00s Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. fu. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSO. CIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 604 4 iHiarrllanroti*. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Cloce Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'i ontfi.it* made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 635 4 IHterrHanroiis. KATZ BROTHERS, general store, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Oummoeial Sqn.m, B«ch Bt™»t'2j "izfzzs ££SJ£: «wm ~.1 n* rt-hlv tmor*. K V °I 1 Snfall Eh. si ■S EaSiS»a=2 l.mlano.. iSSSB* 2T Rkarot. 4c Ac ,i.l inn-TST ,wi St,m 7 "nil p.irtwin., Ri„.„ Bnt'i.h o,™„. Prench Dui.i. n„„7' snd Sirlr" B
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 590 5 ilotirrs. J. GRAHAM. Vktcu Makes a*i> Jewelln. Battery H‘v. i. KMortment Jewellery e» S. 8 “Nestor comprising Albert and Gku4 Chainlocket*. I adys’ Rings with Diamonds. E-;Kiee, Emeralda, Opal- and Pemrla. and Snake ring* Sr ids. Links and Solitaires, tarings. ?*«k chains. T idles and Gents, sold lerer watches. »er
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    • 567 5 fiotiiti. m i PBA.BL FISH Eai. I Notice i. hereby given that a Pearl J ,U d < *,V® 3, on on or ■‘*>nt the i rch that the Rani, I fllkftl V n «*L U 7 l m at the let enk to be estimated narco, iwi, aad that
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    • 433 5 I flOtfttt. NOTICE. National St bam Ship Com part Limitbd Lohdoh to Nnr Tom. Thi undersigned bare been appointed Agent* for the above Company L*d are ..thomrf w n|. throejh SiU, ot Ud!£ forT n Md other produce ■htooed b, on, eteraen horn her/ W MANSFIELD 4 00. Singapore, oth
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