Singapore Daily Times, 18 March 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 18th MARCH 1880. Xo. 14,033
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 365 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. Th* ur demoted are the da tea on wbiob this Company 1 Mail Steamer* may be exdected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Ottwiu. Homwakd. Tuesday <-K J*»- Tomdsj «b Jm. r. lah JUr “X April. I*s
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    • 145 1 Agamemnon. Ultsses. Ajax. Patroclub. Achilles. Antehob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Obestes. B ECTOR. StEHTOB. Mexelaub. Tedceb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodaticn for first and third
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    • 62 1 Nation alSteam Ship Company Limited London to New Tore The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are authorized to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any 6termers from here. Rates and farther particulars may be had
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    • 43 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamer Suex, 1,394 tong. Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst. e» route to above poria. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 43 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoou Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, may te expected here on or about the 26th instant, ea route to above port For freight or parsage, apply to SARK life A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 113 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ottward. Hokewaed. ISBO. m I«*>Mond»j. 9 February Tuesday 13 January *3 do 27 do R March lOFsbmsry 'Hr 2 KmJ ma? Z do
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    • 153 1 The steamer of the Bitavia Line will start from Ri*i<yapire aft*v arrival if the Outward and Homeward Mail. One of the M. M. steamers leaves Hongkong direct for Yokohama on the arrival of the M.M. steamer from Marseilles, which goes direct to Shanghai. Passengers by these steamers embarking on
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    • 120 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Modmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every slterna c week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading
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    • 405 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monbt, First Claes, From Singapore to Batavia 46
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    • 916 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok. and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company j every 14 days. MACABBIB AND THB MOLUCCOB. via Cheribon, Samarang. Sourabaya. Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang. Edie, Samalang- I an
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, arc prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. I 33f o/o discount allowed On all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne I'ire Insurance Company, Limited, Perlin.) The undersigned, having j been appointed 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. n. o_
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks ujv n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe 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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    • 44 1 Capital 2,*****00. Funds in nasnre exclusive or Capital 3,*****00. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. e.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. Lohdon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 207 1 Offices. Queen Insnran>*e Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Gracechurch Btreet. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Willi™ Hini E.,re. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre, The
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    • 32 1 The undersigned,’ agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine a iaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (a. c
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 »>.muimuiumTiL wini nimiiuHA cents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies agatnst Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c)
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk t 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. c.)
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    • 78 1 The undebBlONed, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, nave 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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    • 63 1 Capital 25 Millions of Francs The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks I for coasting voyages and on
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    • 74 1 Capital 3 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. 1. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the I Block
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33| 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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    • 104 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georoe C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool, j Charles T. Manley, Esq London. Secretareis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVe! RPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East.
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    • 43 1 I London Office, 2 old Bboad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 91 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 have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 107 1 OFFICES OF TH B COMPA NY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. GLASGOW— 4, South Hanover Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Costou CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 80 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterlino. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Ftee Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: GL.MOW W« M l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. "s£r“ Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above
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    • 127 1 The Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that the improvement of social economies in India merits a redaction in the rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted an entirely new set of Indian Life Tables based upon the returns lately published by the
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    • 46 1 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 Jnly, 1878 (u. o.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 85 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. j (Incorporated bt Rotal Charter!, i Subscribed Capital £2,000,90 1 Paid-up Capital 350,00< 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 PremiumB and Interest... 9<G,119 The
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    • 95 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Ai).lre, Eh. (Main. Mellon, A Co.) J. P Horns* (Mew*. Hollldajr.Wls* Co.) A T Manmr, fMeaan.Dooirlaa.LapraikACo.) IT. Kioaiae, (BoriMO Company LM.) J. .T, do* Itemedio*. fJ. J. do* R*m*dlo« ACo The
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aahten, Esq. Alfred denser. Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeonre Hibhort, Perciral Roaanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Drill, Charles Car*. Charlsa Marryat Oeonre H. Chambers.
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    • 42 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers jwsel*: Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the enrrent Ratee 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 A CO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 MONTBOSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL AS3O-’ CIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 263 1 iHtetfllanfotis* NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochore River. Having wharf facilities for Shipping at all conditions of the tide, the Proprie tors are prepared to undertake contracts for the supply of every description of Sawn Timber. A large stock of Planks, Beams, and Scantlings always on hand. Apply at the
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  • 61 2 Thb B. 18. N. Co.', steamer Puniaub will leave the Roads for above ports, at i P Fnd,, J. the 19th inst. She wiH ako take passengers and cargo for BasAkyab, Cb.ttngons. Cotuck, Ganj.in, kind™, Pondicherry. Negn. for freight or passage, apply to
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 18TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 408 2 Gambier I 4.10. Black Pepper.... 1030. White Pepper, {air quality 16.25. Sago Flour, Sarawas 3.60. Pearl Sago 4 05. Coffee, Bonthyae 18. Tapioca, small Flake 5.50*. Tin 30.12*. 40s. Mule twist 114. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do V.
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    • 650 2 (For Strait s Timet,) Straits Settlements. London, 16 tk March. —Mr. FredeI rick Aloysius Weld, C.M.G., at present I Governor of Tasmania, has been appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements. Diamond Robbery. £50,000 worth of diamonds have been stolen in the Poet Office at Capetown. We learn by
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    • 1301 2 The Sections of the Penal Code Nos. 125 aud 120 under which the present prosecution of Inchi Awang has been instituted were stated by the Magistrate to have been borrowed from the Indian Penal Code. It is not exactly correct to state that any Section of our
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    • 424 2 The Hongkong Dailg Pros says Though we have not been favoured with a perusal of the telegram received on Sunday night aud which we were confidently informed announced that a rupture bad taken place between Russia and China, a message to some such effect has
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    • 2224 2 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday the 27th February, 1880. Commissioners Present. Hon’ble W. 11. Read, President. Major S. Dunlop, R. A. E. J. Wells. Esq. E. Koek, Esq. Minutes. —The Minutes of the lad Meeting were read and confirmed. Progress Report. —Read the Fortnightly
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    • 1299 3 The following Annual Financial Report of the Pauper and Leper Hospitals, Singapore, for the year 1S79, is taken from the Goreminent Gazette Cum m it tee if M uwgement. The Hon. H. A K. Whampoa,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 873 2 #rt> aibtrtistmtnts. MORTGAGEE’S SALE. THI undersigned hare received instructjon* to Mil by Pnblic Auction on Thursday next, the 25th March, at 2.30 p. m. at their sale rooms, Nos. 6 A 7 Raffles Place. All that piece or parcel of land being maiked Lot No. 16 of Princepe grant, No.
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    • 889 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tubsday, 20th April, 1880. First Back. Thi Administrator'siCup.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson c.M o. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singapore Coarse, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once round the Coarse. Weights as per
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    • 902 2 Three horses from distinct Stables to start, or no race. Entries for all trained horses (which mast be accompanied by training fees and by a declaration to the effect that the horse or horses so entered are bona fide 'he property of the Members of the Club so entering them
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    • 652 2 TO BE LET. That large and commodious residenc e known as Raeburn” House situated on Raeburn Estate, lately occupied by Monsieur P. Rinn. French Consul. Entry l,t April, 1880. the Borneo*Company limitei'. Mr a. w. neubbonneb. on the Estate. Singapore, 18th March, 1880. (u. c.l TIVOLI BEER Katz Bros: have
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 95 3 Wednesday, 17th March. Austrian steamer Polluce 1,418 tons, Rayusin commander, Trieste Ist Feb., consignees D. Brandt Go. Spanish steamer “Zamboanga” 651 tons, A ran gu ran commander, Karical 6tb March, consignees Katz Brothers. British steamer Holy rood 333 tons, Ken oommander, Ban* goon 9th March, consignee Soo Seng. British
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    • 40 3 whiws vnBim wai. Wednesday, 17th Maroh. British steamer Cleator Chalk, for Lab nan. British steamer Penang Davie i, for Samarang A Cheribon. Dutch steamer Ophir Van Marion, for Deli. P. A 0. steamer Thibsl Aahdown, for Bombay.
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    • 541 3 a Datb Saif’s NAMES. CAPTAIH8. FlAQ A RlO. >F AK- <VKXRX From CONSIQNBBS OR AOBNTS. DESTINATION. I H RIVALS MEN-OP-WAR Albatross Erington H. M’s str. 894 Feb. 22 Galle Senior Naval Officer. Station K. fier Nederlauden Enslie H. N. M’s str. Feb. 24 Batavia H.N. M‘s
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 383 3 NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction at the New Harbour Dock Co.’s permises on Wednesday, 31st March, at 8 o’clock a. m. on account of the concerned, the hull of the British barque Gertrude 666 tons register, together with all her sails, stores, boats, apparel,
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    • 422 3 FOR SALE. An invoice of 70 English made revolvers, of different sizes, central fire and pin fire with a supply of cartridges for each revolver. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 10th March, 1880. (u. c.) NOTICE. Thu following appointments are vacant in the Government Schools and the Post Office repectively.
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    • 581 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement or Sieoaporb. Sait No. 129 of 1874. Between. Low Quei Sew, an Infant under the age of twenty-one years, by Seow Fee Neo of Singapore, bis mother and next friend. Plaintiff. and Low Soong Wan Neo oi Singapore, Executrix of the
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    • 488 3 FOR SALE. 6 Weighing Beam* each 5 feet long. 13 do do 6 do. Apply to THE BORNEO CO Air ANY LIMITED. Singapore, 9th Janua y, 1880. CONSIGNEES WANTED FOR G. AC. 1. caae Crockery. 910 11 2. caaea Glaaaware. ex German barque “Win. Homeyer” from Hamburg, Shipper Rich Gbtle.
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 la the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Teo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Teo Kim Soon. Creditor* who have not proved their debts
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    • 138 4 Ia the Supreme Court or the Strait* Settlements. Settlement or 8ihoapoee. In the matter of Tally Hass an residing at No. 50 Buffalos Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt The
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  • Docks.
    • 260 4 THE PETE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of whioh 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Boqaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 749 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong Pa gar, within one mile of the town of Sintrapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water sloncside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineer#. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 576 4 6obrromrnt PEARL FISHERY. None* is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silsvatturai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the Ist of March. 1880. and that the Bank to be fished is tbs North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ lOOboaU for twenty
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    • 785 4 AMstrnanrous. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Teluk Ayer Bay. facing Old Harbour Hare a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for
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    • 395 4 Jtfisrfllanfous. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches. Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Indies’ gold watche. Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches,
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    • 656 4 *toi'ts full jMntf)an6ist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JBWKLLERB AND GOLDBMITHB; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* outfiil* made up on the *horteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 644 4 j&torts aitl# tttlwnlJist SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFKB." Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, qq Singapore, '23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x 6.
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    • 726 4 stores anti ittmljantnsr. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 11. Hut pal way* TUItPD for on hand a well waehrend elaalerled and wobluwortirrichly assort- tos IJiirer al- dans tons ment vat, s •d stock of all ler Eoropae- Ips articles ropeia-br European and ischan k
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