Singapore Daily Times, 25 February 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 25th FEBRUARY, 1880. No. 14,015
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  • 408 1 Orpicx—Collyer Qnay Godowes— New Harbour. The nrderooted are tbe dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be excreted to anise at Singapore during the year 1880 Ovrwasa. Boscwisd. Me *h Jaa. Tsaadaj sth Jan. _r *t*h W fa M P*. W*? Utk Wk
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  • 143 1 Agamemnon. Ultbseb. Ajax. Patroclus. Ace idles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. P»um- Anchiseb. Saepbdon. O rentes. Hector. Strmtor. Menelau*. Tbucbr. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, •ad from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon ■odateß for first
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  • 235 1 Tnf followin'' s'* the dates on which *ho steamer* of the Messageries Maritimea msv be expected to arrive here during the current veir:— Orrvr.se. Hojjwaßß. Mnsd.r. O *S Fshmavj Tuasday 13 J.nosey *>£eh Z WFahri-r, iff ISn July Jn 2S do J.P Sinrori “J-g n Sumter
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  • 127 1 The steamers of this Company will he despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, railing at Malacca, every alternate week. Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through for skyao, W mlipalssi, Vtsa---gapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras. Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also
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  • 41 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Suet, 1,394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or abont the 26th inat. «n ronte to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSFS, Agents. Singapore, Ist February, 1880.
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  • 44 1 Messes Apcar and Co.’s steamer Jrratoon Avcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, mav be expected here on or about the 29th instant, en route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents Singapore, Ist February, 1880.
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  • 1303 1 i The Steamers of the above Company will i nowply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 honrs after tbe arrival of the English Mail from horn e Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Mo nit, First Class. From Singapore
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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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    • 47 1 ovnau, DEiniilU. (Bbelin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) Thb 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. cj
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    • 70 1 cuurAnx Head Owes, Batavia. The undersigned. Amenta for the abo>e Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 3Si o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in rebbbvk exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Finn department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Line department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. e.)
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    • 18 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh. 19 George Strret. London, 39 Lotrbury E. C Agents for Singapore.
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    • 197 1 Oppicir. Ween Insurance Building* Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings ftOGraoeobureh Btreet. London. Chairman of th.. 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
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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 the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 56 1 Th* 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 terma. 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 Sxerling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 180,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (nf a) 1
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    • 33 1 UAS IUJN The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine riaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (a. c
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    • 54 1 Head Optice, Hongkohg. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 231 °/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. I < GUTHRIE ICO. j Singapore. 11th Nov.
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    • 94 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Bxehang Street Bast B>. cikoh.._ l 2, RMfi SIU. Londo,—lo, OomUn. IW M4i, CHE#TIR. John Todd. Esq. (MessrßlWd AOoeton C^! EIfA,T rw mnrooi. Chas. Holland, E*q. CHAimifxjf nr Glasgow. Alrx. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angna
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    • 207 1 fire and life. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. S>rrH CHIEF OFFIOESi Glasgow, f5O West George Edi.mm, (U'iE'gT,,,,. London, f 2 King William l Strrrt. Liverpool, f Oriel Chambers, v,. l Watrr Strut. TO "I**! 9T..1T. Ihe undersigned having been appointed A gents of the above Company
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) 8ub«cibed Capital £8,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778. 000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 318,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore: with authori. ty
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    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Ohaetiei.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital H 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 81st 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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    • 40 1 London Owe*, 2 OLD BfcOAD Strut. The undersigned here been appointed* Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on tk* oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GBAT A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872.
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    • 101 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Meura Jardine Matheaon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An Are, Em. [Mhri. M*lob*r*. ft Co.' J. P. BunM limn. RolHOty.WiM k Co.) A T Munt, rM«Mr«.T>on»lM,Topr*ik*Co.) H. NimiM. OUthoCobWItIU.) T. J. do* R«medio*, (J.
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    • 135 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E*q. I Alfred fl™w. Them** O. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bcyan, (tout Whjmrt, Perotr»l Roaanqact, Samuel Hyde. .lame* Brand. WllMemtaJl. Charle* Cara. Charter MiOTyat. Oeorm H. Chuatwre,
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    • 38 4 Thx undersigned have been authorised to allow the nsnal discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A 00. Singapore, 6th Jane, 1879.
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    • 55 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 tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE AGO. Singapore,
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    • 72 4 Capital 1.560.000. Paid-np 188.882. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. Okwibal Aokhts. Messrs. .Tardin* Mathssok A Co., Hongbong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Bteamers to the extent of SIOO,OOO on each bottom, and on tbe Bloch and
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    • 47 4 Establishrp 1886. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £840,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent st Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Clsss 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 al) 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. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 105 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Kona. *-D Md after the Ist January, lee will retail, at the rate of 3 Cents peri Tl J®* Hoq# opened for the sale of “t*7 from 6 a. m. to 10.30 a. k. and tr>m iSOtodp.M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 Iba.
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    • 147 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OP THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price op Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Charts, de (Doable Bheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.80. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (n. 0.) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned have
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  • 128 2 In thb Supreme Court or thr Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF Si NO AFORE. Hee Chib Ann residing at No. 800, Ontram 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,
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  • 162 2 Settlement of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself' by Elias Joseph, residing at No. 10, Belegie Road, and carrying on business as trader at No. 48 Battery Road. The above named Elias Joseph,
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 25TH FEB., 1880.
    • 1125 2 Singapore, 25th Februart, 1880. Gambler 4.52*. Black Pepper 10.77*. White Pepper, fair quality 17.60. Bago Floor, Barawak. 3.42*. Pearl Sago 3.85. Coffee, Bontvne 19.12*. Tapioca, small Flake 5. Tin 31.10. 40s Mole twist 95. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth 1.07*.
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    • 291 2 Last night this highly iwpwuy, troupe played Cinderella in the Tovj Hall, before a full house, and. comparis* the acting throughout with preview efforts one would be disposed to com* to the conclusion that its mem pen excel in extravagant burlesque. Xotwithstanding the disadvantage* anm# which
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    • 1885 2 I It u requested of our contemporaries that, it producing these translation!, their original sL.ie.nis in the Straita Times may be acknowled.) The City Cup.— The Municipality hate agreed to grant a prize amounting to four hundred dollars to be run for at one of the approaching races
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    • 1336 3 (It u raqoMtad of our oootamportfiM that, in raprndacin* the** trnulntiou, Ih«ir original appaaranca in tha Strain Tinw* nap bo acknovladcud.) The Java Bode postpones to a future occasion the examination of the alleged grievances of Penang traders in Acheeu but deals in two lengthy leaders with
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    • 881 3 From our own Correspondent.) Sir Harry Ord is at Rottnest for the summer and is no doubt congratulating himself on being able to exchange a continental for an insular situation, for, what with bush-fires and a continuance of land wiuds, Perth ia unpleasantly hot. His Excellency has connected
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 877 2 &rt> abbtrtMnnmts. FURNITURE SALE At ike residence of A. Dkmktbius Esq. Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Rood, 6th March. The undersigned hare received instruction* from A. DBnnnra, Esq. family leaving for India, to sell by Public Auction, at bis residence. Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Bond, on Saturday, 6th March, commencing at one o’olock.
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    • 636 2 CRANE RROTHERS. Bio to intimity that they will open on the 15th inet. their NEW FURNITURE BALE ROOMS, No. 32 Raffles Place, in the premises lately occupied by Messrs. Cameron Dunlop Sl Go. and the Straits Times Press. These rooms haring large and spacious accommodation and being well lighted are
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    • 569 2 THEATRE ROYAL, Town Hall THURBOAY 26th FEBRUARY 1880. Under the distinguish d patronage of the Honble Cap*. Dkhiso.v k. h. and officers H. M. S. Encounter.” Byron’s World Renowned Comedy “OUR BOYS” in which CHAS. EMMER3ON ESQ. Has kindly consented to appear as PERKYN MIDDLEWICK The Retired Bntterman. Singapore, 23rd
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    • 322 2 TO LEND. 910,000 orer first class security on land r house property. POWELL Co. Singapore, 4th Feb, 1880. (to 4th March) LITERATURE. We have just opened out the following, Miss Braddon’s Novels complete, Tbe works of Wilkie Collins, The complete Novels and Poems by Whyte Melville, Sir Walter Scott’s novels
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  • Correspondence.
    • 244 3 To the Editor oj the Daily Times. Dear Sir,—May I, through the columns of your paper, appeal to the inhabitants of Singapore, on behalf of our seamen There are a large number of sailing vessels which leave Singapore annually for Europe and America voyages which take from one
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    • 417 3 2’o the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—It will not surprise your readers to hear of an accident last night owing to the streets being taken possession of by the Chinese. About 7 o’clock a gharry was pretty well kicked to pieces in Hill Street and an European
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  • 73 3 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settle mknts. Srttlrmint of Singapore. In the matter of Teo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend ia intended to be declared in the matter of the abovenaui _-d bankrupt Teo Kim Soon. Creditors who have not proved
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 56 3 Tuesday, 24th February. H. N. M’s steamer Koning der Nederlauden” tons, Ensile commander, Batavia 20th Feb cons gnee H. N. M’s Con- I sul General. M M. steamer Djemnah” 3,600 tons, Hernandez commander, Marseilles 25th Jan., consignees Measageries Msritimes. British steamer Rosa” 266 b.ns, Vincent commander, Sourabaya 20th Feb.,
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    • 34 3 Tuesday, 24th February. British steamer Jeddah Clarke, for Saigon. Dutch steamer 44 Patoeab Tim [nermann, for P&lembang. British steamer Kongsee Sanders, for Bangkok. 1 British steamer Glamis Castle” Grey, for Hongkong.
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    • 676 3 I Oats Ship’s Names. captains, j Ki.a a Rio. z ow am- a here From Consigners or Agents. Destination. RIVALS MEN-OF-WAE £ooglas H. M’sstr. 727 Jan. 9 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound Nowell II M’s str. 222 Dec. 10 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 239 3 JiOtlttS. NOTICE. Johh Little A Co. have just received ex Gleue irn” S. 8. a freeb lot of Gent*, white strew bats, (Floreat Etona.) Shirts, Handkerchief*, Waterproof Coat*, foliar*, Hats, tweed Leggings. Bruces, Umbrellas, Collar Studs. carves, Portmanteaux, Trowser Studs, Ac Ac. Singapore, 23rd Feb. 1880. FOR SALt'. 6 eighing
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  • Docks.
    • 740 4 at T* ninny Pagar, within one mile of the t.-'wt* of Singapore, end comprise the following establishments. vis Wni*».—-Affording bertbage for twenty vessels et one time with sufficient water •longuide for tcwli of the heeriest draught, end protected by e hreehw»ter from the swell
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    • 187 4 Thu Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gm*TiHa Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. G
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    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under th* Indian Act X of 1886. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Bhares of 100 each of which t 93.900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORB. Datid Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Eeq. I O. P. Tolson Eeq. J. M. Vermont
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  • 34 4 The Coy’s steamer Ganymede will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port every following Wedneslingapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 636 4 iHtecenaimra*. J. MOTION. Chronomktkr, Watch ahd Clock Maker, ahd Optician. Flint Btrrrt. Rah alwaya on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., oojnpnsin* Rraoelets. Rrooches, Barrings, Locket*. Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding ring*. Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, |Ladies’ goldwatche, Gents’ ditto., I Silver watches,
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    • 379 4 ]-`^&~!*:(`,\@*$!)-^}{;+\^`~<]; LADIES MORNING DRESBES. John Littm 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 $2 and upwards. Singapore, 28th Jan. *BBO. NOTICE. From and after this date, Lemonade, Potash, Boda, and Tonic Waters,
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    • 133 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or ressels insured in the shore Association, which mar arrir< or pnt in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themaelres to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDER.
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    • 610 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobtnbb of Eubopban, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Oenttemen’t outfiiti made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 565 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Square, Reach Street*" Sc s ••■iKstr, aSTst;™*SejKS Wise, Bus,. B»»«„ r ko. to. T"“ wine, exgni.it., Ttulf.n xnl St,». Bool,To Port wine. Bittm p.ti B s« R s “rr ahT w a ki,B ;2 ai,ABk LlI *c. Cotton and Linen o«itTi' Diixn
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