Singapore Daily Times, 26 February 1880

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, 1880. No. 14,016
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  • 380 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowss— New Harbour. iected to arrive at Brngupore during tbe year 1880: Omm. Iraniu. Tawter *b Ja». Tasatoy «U> ta. W S ’EI It* Mar. l«h Mb SOth Hk April 13th April. -St-*? Sf* S SS tod A off. i ffi
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  • 147 1 Agamemnon. Cltssb*. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Pblam. Ahcbises. Sabfbdoe. Oebstbe. Hectoe. Stentob. Mbbblaus. Tbucbb. Tbe Coy’s SUamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have sceonmodaticn for first and third class
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  • 218 1 Tpb followin'* .re tbe dates on which the .fe.rT.cn of the Menageries Maritime. ir>aT he expected to .mre here during the enrrent rear:— IK iT-W M». ?A i* A° -i il UJS 4rt*mb«T n ’SfMobw «Beptembw “STw?^.*.oA« ,j R do w* n IS rwtn.be IS do
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  • 124 1 Thf steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmain. Rangoon and Calcutta, rallng at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked tbrongb for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vixagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras. Calicut. Tellichery Tbe Company are also
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  • 41 1 Messes Apcar and Co.’s steamer Sue*. 1,394 tons. Captain Beatob, may be expected here on or about tbe 26th inst. e» route to above poris. For freight or passage, apply to BARKIES A MOSFS, Agents. Singapore, Ist February, 1880.
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  • 43 1 Messes Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, may Le expected here on or about tbe 29th instant, ea route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist February, 1880.
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  • 1297 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andBaUvia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Ofpice, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Clash. From Singapore to Batavia 46 I 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 veesel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 49 1 □vaac x, DBivmn. (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Bebue.) 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 Jsay n 1877. n.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents tor the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN BBBBRVB EXCI.UBIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fibi department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19tb Sept., 1877. (u.
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    • 28 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Strhet. London, 39 Lothrurt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A OO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879. ooim 1 VT-7
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    • 187 1 Options. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. flftOraeeohnrcb Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. U-p-t7dkurn1.il Wil'i.m Hi-d, S.qre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by
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    • 79 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 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe 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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    • 51 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 issne policies against Fire on the nsual terms. PATERSON, BIMONB 00. Singtpore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 44 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Babbling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. i Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON BIMONB A 00. 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 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 tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home riska. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore, lltb Nov. 1879.; to lltb
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street Liverpool—28. Bxchang Street Bast Birmingham—12, Bennett's HiU. London—10, OornhiU. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street Bristol-50, Broad 8traet, JohwTodd, Eiq. fUMm. Todd ft Co-ton CHAIRMAN in lit** pool. Chas. Holland, Bsq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq.
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION 8tbeung. CkatrsMm—Albxandh Ronaldson, Esq Fuse Chairman—J ah. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambross Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow (50 Wist George l Stbnnt. Edinburgh, 17 Gioboh 8t*bbt. London 2 King William 1 Stbbbt. Liverpool f° BI L Ohambbbs, l
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subacibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. n Life 133.000. >. t, Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are tbe duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (INCORPORATED NT RoTAL OHAUTIRI.) Subeoribed Capital 82,000,000 Paid-up Capital 3-50,000 Fire Reserve Fund... Slat Dec., 1878... £851,626 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premium* and Interact... 976,119 The undersigned, Agent* (or
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old B&oad Stbiit, The undersigned hare been appointed Agent* for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk* upon cargo on the customary term*. HAMILTON, GHAT A OO. Singapore, 16th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 104 4 Capital $2,000,000 I Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gbnbkal Managbbb. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Em. (X«n Matchers, A Co t J. P Bernes fMeeem. Holliday.Wiss AiOo.l A T Manser, fMeeere.tkrariM.LenrelkkCo.t a. Vi mine. (Borneo Company Ltd.! T.
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    • 138 4 Capital £1.600.000. Paid-Tip and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIBBCTOBB. Hlnh-rd .1. Aahton, Eeq. i Alfred Grover. E*l(i Barclay, WillUm W.wthorn, Robert C. L. Beyan, Genre* Hlhhwt, Per Hr-1 Roranqoet, Ba™"! 1 Wyde. lame. Brand. Wimnrr, Lrell, (Tharlee Care. I Charles, Marry-*.. (leone
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    • 38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 884 o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, fith June, 1879.
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    • 55 4 EBTABLIBHBP 1710. Insurance* effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE AGO. Singapore,
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    • 73 4 Capital 1.560.000. Paid-np 183 882. Reserve Fund 90.000. Genbbal AobntB. Messrs. Jakdihb Mathesob A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Bteamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 47 4 Established 1830. Capital £1,000.000 Restate £340,000. The undersigned has b«n appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and ia prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Bailing Teasels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. e.)
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    • 46 4 It is requested that the Masters of all veasels 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
    • 122 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. Notick. On and after the let January, Ice will he solo retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* pound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. M. and from 1130 to
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    • 139 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTB, OF THE LATEBT BDBVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbate Pbices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pbicb OF Nantie&l Almanac* Chart*. de (Double Bbeet) (Singta Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (iL C.) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare just received a large assortment
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  • 127 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits S. ttlements. 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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  • 165 2 Settlement or Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition a* gainst himself by Elias Joseph, residing at No. 10, 8elegie Road, and carrying on business aa trader at No. 48 Battery Road. The above named Elias
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 26TH FEB., 1880.
    • 345 2 Gambier I 4.52J. Black Pepper 10.77*. White Pepper, fair quality 17.12*. Sago Floor, Sarawak 3.42*. Pearl 8ago 3 85 Coffee, Bootyne 17.62*. TVpiooa, •mail Flake 5. Tin 31. 408. Mule twist 95. 6* lbs Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do”. Cloth
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    • 683 2 (For Straits Times.) Parliament. London, 25 tk Feb. —The standard hints that in consequence of the persisting obstruction in the House of Commons, a dissolution has been decided upon. The P. and O. Co’s steamer Kaitar-i-Hind left Penang at noon to-day, and may be expected here on Saturday
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    • 657 2 Tiik following letter, dated Rakwaiu, :10th January, appears in the Ceylo* Obterver. This question of seducing our Tamil labourers to Johore is a very serious on aud one that is already unsettling thr mind of kanguuiea. Mr. Moorhouse tries to back out of ib» 1 matter
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    • 1003 2 The Ceylon Obterver says:— Mr. W. W. Bailey, a Ceylon plaiu-i who left for Johore in December last, favours us with the following account "f his ‘first impressions” writing on the 3t»th ultimo:— I have only been to see two ranges., Gunong Panti and Gunong Pulai. I
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    • 2466 3 (From our own Correspondent.) ParU, 24 th January Fighting all round, even over the remains of Jules Favre; he was a protestant, and the i lerico-royalist journals know so little of the ceremonies of any Reformed Church—and for which ignorance they thank God, that they describe the funeral
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    • 605 3 Wednesday's French Mau.. I To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,—Referring to the letter in Tuesday’s paper signed “A Merchant” calling attention to the disregard of the convenience of the merchants here evidenced in the despatching of the Messa- geries Maritimes steamer Sindh vester- day at 11 a.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 871 2 ifcfto snjbrrttermmts. FURNITURE SALE At Ike reeidenoe of A. Dim ktbius Esq. Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Road, 6th March. The undersigned hare received instructions from A. Dbmetbius, 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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    • 675 2 CRANE BR0THER8. Bio 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 haring large and spacious accommodation and being well lighted are
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    • 427 2 TANGLIN CLUB. A Special General Meeting is convened for Thursday evening the 26th instant, at 9 p. m. iq the Club, for the purpose of considering proposed alterations in some of the Rales. A. M. AITKEN. Acting Hon. Secretary. Singapore, 24tb Feb. 1880. (to 26tb ioat.) NOTICE. The undersigned have
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    • 389 2 FOR 8ALE. A Condenser by Doctor Normahdt, j capable of condensing 600 gallons water j particulars, apply to. CAPTAIN WAfSON, Ship Persian Empire.” Singapore, 25th Feb., 1880. (to 3rd March.) CONSIGNEES WANTED FOR G. A C. 1. caae Crockery. 910 11 2. cases Glassware. ex German barque Wm. Homeyer” from
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  • Notices.
    • 71 3 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. .''KTTLKM KNT Of SlNOAPORB. In the matter of Tbo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of the aboreuamed bankrupt Tbo Kim Soon. Creditors who have not proved their
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 60 3 Wednesday, 25th February. British steamer “Normanby” 664 tons, Ureeu commauder, Hongkong 19th Feb consignees Guthrie A Co. British Bte:ruer enang 586 tons, Davies commander, Sa■uuiang 20tb Feb., consignee Tan Kim Turn. British sleuuier Pearl 705 tons, Mank commander, Saigon 22nd Feb., consignees Ban Hin A Co. Thursday, 26th February.
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    • 57 3 Wedneanay, 25th February, British steamer Ruby” Fox, for Palembang. Spanish steamer Salvadora Larrinaga, for Manila. British steamer “Kilwa” Paterson,for Rangoon. British barque “Conqueror” Westlake, for Liverpool. British steamer Autocrat White, for Calcutta. M. M. steamer Sindh Monge, for Marseilles, j M. 1. steamer Djemnah Hernandez, for Saigon.
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    • 660 3 x Date Ship’s Names. 1 am-ain' I-i a ii z ior ak .Vhkrk From i onsiunbks or Agents Destination. 5 m v Alas MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Douglas H. M’s str. 727 Jan. 9 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s str. 193* Jan. 11 Cruise
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 266 3 Notices. .7. GRAHAM. Watch Maker and Jeweller. Battery Road. Has just received a choice assortment of English Je vetlery ex S. S Nestor comprising Albert and Guard Jhains. Locketo Ladys’ Rings with Diamonds. Rubies, Emeralds, Opals and Pearls. Signet and Snake rings. Studs. Links and Solitaires. Earrings. Keck chains. L
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    • 273 3 NOTICE. John Little Co. have just received ex Glcncirn” 8. 8. a freeb lot of Gent*, white straw hate, (Ploreat Etona.) Shirts, Handkerchiefs, Waterproof CoaU. Collar*, Hat*, tweed Legging*. Braces, Umbrellas, Collar Btuds. Scarves, Portmanteaux, Trowser Studs, do Ac. Singapore, 23rd Feb. 1880. FOR BALH'. 6 W eighing Beams each
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 Twb works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the wwn of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vl* Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Boronean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbayiho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 feel Wrath at Entrenoe 42 feet. No. 2. Gbavinq
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL I 200.000 In 2000 Shares oft 100 each of which t 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Datid Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 628 4 iHfecrllaneotitf. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Makkb, ahd Optician. Flint 8t*nnt. p AB A 1wa71 on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, docks. Nautical Instruments, Ac*. comprising Ladies’ Hold watche, Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American docks. Carriage dooks, Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Sextants, 8tnde, Sleeve But-
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    • 426 4 4HfertnnirMM. NOTICE. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. 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 Wednesday. Singapore, 16th December, 1879. LAD IE’S MORNING DRESSES. John Litti.k A Co. will be showing in a few
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    • 136 4 MONTROBE UNDERWRITING 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 OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ABBOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 606 4 fßtectllantous. JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japah ahd Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers Jewellers ahd Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outpittiho Department. Oentlemen’i outfiits made up on the ihorUH notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of
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    • 575 4 flMsrrllanrous. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANQ S,„re. B«<* Sfcw'a Hnreilwmj* Halt«o fort- Soot too- R„v,v_ i— "-SSCS r». a:“-c I wiw-nrrna Pin Zm‘ *!L d ''Ohlw.orttrjKtsa ste* K r "'”*n*'" I .„i an- d'K M.'SJEti ft?" Ar,i Pr, «er RL.RIS SThitrebrttoti Wink, Bekr. Rm^ l|y Rhine wines exquisite.
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