Singapore Daily Times, 2 April 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1880 No. 14,044
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 375 1 Offici— Collyer Quay. Godowhs New Harbour. The nndernoted are tbe date* on which this Company's Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Ortwins. no**w»*i>. Tuesday Ju. Toendsj »h Jan. *»Jd ftb. SrJ r b gs tl ®£h
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    • 145 1 Agamrhkoh. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achillas. Ahtrhor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glauccs. Priam. Akcbibes. SaBPRDON. OREBTEB. Hector. Stektor. Merelaub. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewarda for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and third class
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    • 44 1 Messes Apcae and Co V steamer Svet, 1,394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 29th inat en route to above por‘8. For freight or passage, apply to SA&klES A MOSES. Agenta Singapore, lat March, 1880.
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    • 35 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Avar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavibh, may be expected here on or about tbe 26th instant. e» rout* to above port r, s3&s£2Soens, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 278 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ottwabd. Honswian. I?W>. Monday. 9 Fehmnry Tuesday 13 January SS do 27 do s March 10 Febmnry r H* 2 May «Ai«l 16
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    • 113 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, call ng at Malacca, every alternate week, ■PaasengejaandOMg^i^Bbt^^tbroyij The Company arc also prepared to issue through Bifis of Lading for Cargo shipped to Hamburg, Harlingen, Amsterdam, Rotterdam,
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    • 413 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2* hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Feiaes, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 5 46
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    • 889 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar and thz Moi.cccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acbeen, via Penang. Edie, Samalangun and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fiee Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having 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. u. o.
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    • 69 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. 331 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 £2,000,000. TUEUB ir-Bt»EH>E IXCWW'S m Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: i BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (n. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Bnildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Eaqre. D«po‘j XKSL'T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by tbe Queen,, to
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    • 34 1 The undersigned, agents for the above c ompany, are prepared to accept marine a isks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONB A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. e) 1
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Oapital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The anderaigned have been appointed Ageatsat Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling Extension op Limits. Ono F ret 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. (u. c.)
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    • 78 1 The UNDERSIGNED, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, n.-ive now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 56 1 LA FONCIERE (COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES REUNIES AT PARIS. Capital 25 Millions op Francs The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. Tbe usual disount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson 4 Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, 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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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON 4 CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 102 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq, .Chairman. George G. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. HErBERT B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq, London. Secbetareis. W. Digbt Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb, Esq., London. OFFICE IN L VERPOOL. 20 4 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY 4 CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (u. c.i
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    • 91 1 Financial Position (1875.) j 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 authoriI tv
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street owAiBHAw nr iiWßin. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd 4 Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 210 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldbon.Esu Vice Chairman Jam. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O m l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. Loudo* l^ I Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed
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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 4 CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. Tbe undersigned bave been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issne Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23} o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE 4 CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. n.
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    • 85 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chabtebi.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00c 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 tbe Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund,, 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson 4 Go. Hongkong. A. Amirs, Esq. I Msssrs. M.lrhsrs, k Co.) J. P. Homes (Messrs. Hotlldsy.Wise A Co. A. T. Manger, (Mossrs.TVniirlas,L»prmlkfcCo.) W. Niraine, (Romeo Com per 7 Ltd.) J. J. do*
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    • 134 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfrsd Oongsr Esq. Thornes O. Barclev, William Hewthora, Robert C. L. Reran, Oeonre Hihbert, Peroiwal Roeanqnet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Brail, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, Oeonre H. Chamber*,
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rrsrrvi £340,000. The 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, I4th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected npon almost every deicription of property at tbe current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agenta, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE 4 CO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 63 1 NOTICE. NatiofalStram Ship Comp aft LmiT«D Lofdos to New Tori Th« undersigned lure been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are authorised to sign through Bills of Lading t<> New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any ste:< men from here. Rates and further particulars may be
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    • 84 1 MONTROSE 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 COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSO-' CHAT lON. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 259 1 JRisttllantniw. NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochobb River. Having wharf facilities for Shipping at all conditions of tbs 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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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 247 2 Singapore, 2nd April, 1880. Gambier I 4.45. Black Pepper 10.10. White Pepper, fair qaalitj 18. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 4.05. Coffee, Booibyne 18. Tapioca, small Flake 5.50}. Tin 29.50. 40a. Mule twist 114. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.40.
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    • 1016 2 (For Slrailt Timet.) Election Intelligence. London 1 st April. —Up to the present 91 Liberal and 61 Conservative members have been elected. The Liberals have gained 23 seats and the Conservatives 9. The Debating Society discussed last night the motion, That the Govern ment of English Colonies ought
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    • 1241 2 Yesterday was the thirteenth anniversary of the Transfer of these Settlements from the Indian Government to the rule of the Colonial Office. On the 1st April, 1867, the Settlements ceased to be the dependency of a dependency, and, as it were, came of age, starting for itself
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    • 3337 2 The Bombay Gazette says The lots of the Yingorla, with the terrible sacrifice of life involved, hat greatly shocked the whole community. The awful suddenness of the catastrophe and the apparent absence of an adequate cause, or indeed, of any cause at all, have naturally
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    • 761 3 A telegram was received by Mr. Mackay, the Bombay Agent of the B. I. S. N. Company, late on Tuesday night, from Kurrachee, announcing that the Anchor Line steamer Britannia, which left Bom- bay on Saturday for Kurrachee, and l was sighted
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    • 389 3 The proceedings of the Marine Court of Inquiry into the circumstances attending the loss of the Vingorla were opened on Thursday. One witness only (a syrang of the Vingorla) was examined. He said he was forward when the ship left the harbour, and he did uot
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 917 2 flrto aibtrti*mtnts. FURNITURE SALE At Govirrment Hill Bungalow (No. 2) loth April The undersigned have received instructions from A. M. Seinneb Esq. lenring for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at his residence. Government Hill Bungalow, (No. 2) on Saturday, 10th April, commen. cing at Noon. The valuable household furniture
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    • 908 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tu*8DAY, 20th April, 1880. First Rack. Th* Administrator's Cop.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by Hie 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 ronnd the Coarse. Weights as
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    • 802 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 the property of the Members of the Chib so entering them
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    • 505 2 WANTED. A Clerk with a thorough knowledge of accounts. Apply, stating salary expected, to MESSRS. MATES GARLAND, Survey Department, Johorc. Singapore, 31st March, 1880 NOTICE. The P. A 0. 8. N. Company’s 8. 8. China will leave this about the 3rd instant, for Bombay, connecting at that port with the
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 53 3 Thursday, lat April. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian 956 tons, Webb commander, Rangoon 27th March, consignees Bun Hin A Co. British steamer “Penang” 581 tons, Davies commander, Cheribon 28th March, consignee Tan Kim Tian. Friday, 2nd April. German steamer Bellona 789 tons, Ahrens commander, Sourabaya 29th March, consignees Puttfarcken
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    • 28 3 Thursday, Ist April Dutch steamer Gov. Ganl. Meyer Vemaae, for Batavia. British ship Sir John Lawrence Burt, for Marseilles. German barqne Bertha Doose, for Banda.
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    • 492 3 I S Date Ship's Names. I Captains. I Flag V Rig. >? ae- A here Feom.J Consignees ob Agents. Destination. i, RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Albatross Erington !H. M’s str. 891 Feb. 22Galle Senior Naval Officer. Station K. der N. d i landen Enslie H. N. M’s str.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 262 3 TO BE LET. A commodious family residence in Spottiswoodb Park, close to the residence of Csptain Linoakd. For particulars, apply to CAPTAIN MARSHALL. Spottibwoode Park. Singapore, 27th March, 1880. (u. c.) SALE OP POMPADOUR COSTUME <. John Littli A Go. are now offering the remainder of their stock of there
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    • 447 3 FOR SAL P 6 eighing Beams each 5 feet long. 13 do do 6 do. Apply to THE BORNEO COMfANY LIMITED. Singapore, 9th Janua y. 1880. O. R- LAMBERT. By special appointment. Photographer to His Majesty. The K no of Siam. Begs to iuform tin public of Singapore, that he
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    • 461 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. (a. c.) TOILET SWING GLASSES. Katz Bros have unpacked a small lot of very handsome Mahogany Toilet
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    • 520 3 POLICE NOTICE. Notic* is hereby given, that all dogs found straying in the street* roads, or public thoroughfares, or beyond the enclosures of the houses of the owners of such dogs, in the settlement* of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, during the periods mentioned below, may be destroyed, in accordance with
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 72 4 In thk Supreme Court or tbk Straits Settle mints. 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 abovenamed bankrupt Teo Kn Soon. Creditors who have not proved their
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    • 119 4 Ik the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. A meeting of tbe Creditors of Richard Brenhand and James Brennand, adjudicated Bankrupts on the 3rd da; of July 1879, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson, No. 6, Raffles Place,
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  • Docks.
    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thr Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which S 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont „I
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    • 755 4 Tub works of tbo Company are situated at Tanjnng Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at-one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of -11 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 fact Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 570 4 Cobfntnwnt floiirts. PEAEL FISHERY. Notick is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silavatturai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the 1st of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats
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    • 802 4 ifitetrilancoits. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Tklck Ayer Bay. facing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Enropeans 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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    • 392 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies’ goldwatche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings. Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 653 4 #torts mb iHtrtbanbtSf. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfittino Department. Gentlemen’s outfiits made up on the shorteH notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 643 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE CO. 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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    • 714 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27 Have always Haltcn fort- Sont too- H«bb*o s»S :SE2£ sr.sr. s"-s5 richly assort- t*» Umr al- -Inna tons ment 1 stock of all lor Knropao- let articles rotwischc f.umpcanar.l lechon k an- d'Knrope. .i. other foods. I deren
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