Singapore Daily Times, 3 April 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1880. No. 14,045
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 383 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The undernoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 Orrwams. TMsda} Sib Ja«. Tossds} «h Jan. Elk n 50th uj p.k a 3rd Feb. S im
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    • 142 1 iOAMIKIIOH. ULYSBXB. Ajax. Patboclus. Achillas. AxtrborDiombd. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Palau. Ahcbibks. SaRPBDOH. OBBBTEB. HaCTOB. BTENTOB. Mbhrlaus. Tbuceb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accorrmodaticn for first and third class passengers,
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    • 60 1 NationalStbam Ship Compaby Limited London to Niw York 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 steamers from here. Rates and farther particulars may be had on
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    • 36 1 MESBBB Apcab and Co ’s steamer Sacs, 1,394 tons. Captain Seatob, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst en route to above ports. "'“•“•'SaMMw*. Agents Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 39 1 Messrs Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arratoo% Apear, 1,392 tons. Captain M ACT A VIS H, may be expected here on or about the 26th instant. en route to above port M(kl«jj 0818 Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 255 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvTwumr. Ho i *7 A > 1580. Who. Mosul}. 0 camir j Tusjdaj s rSrch torSSrj 52 So 2* BoDdl}, 1 Ap»U )l
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    • 126 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling >t.Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Cocomada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 410 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. Passage Mobet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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    • 890 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. MACABBAR AND THE MOLCCCOB, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally an and Pedir, every 14 days. Palehbano ..Fortnightly or monthly (according to inducement.)
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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. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of tbe above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th J&ny., 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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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. 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. (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 195 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graoechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. DeputyCturau SSJ? Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagau, Esqre. The security offered by the “Queen,, to
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above ompany, are prepared to accept marine ginks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c;
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 *mmm fc—semi lyumfsjf 1 ■Wfr.WffThe undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino 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. (u. c.)
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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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    • 62 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 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. Jabdine Matheson A 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 A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 101 1 IIEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liveroool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretareis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN L VERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (m c.i
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    • 91 1 Financial Position (1875.) j Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. 1 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
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—-Exchange Street. Liverpool— 28, Exchang Street East Birmingham —12, Bennett's Hill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— 50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHR3TER. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Meaart.Todd ACoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas, Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 212 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbeliho. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldboh, Es«j Ftee Chairman —J as. Nicol Fleming, Ebq Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith, f.iju CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 W >T l Steket. Edinbueoh, 17 Qkosqx Steeet. 2K s.r L, i^sssssr Manchester 47 Beown Steeet. The undersigned having
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    • 44 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to tbe undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u.^.)
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    • 50 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe nau&l, terms. Last return to contributors 23J 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Chartiri.i Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 > 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 Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned. Agents
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    • 101 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs J&rdine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Em. tMemre. Melcben, A Co.) J. P. Barnet (Messrs. Holliday,Wise Co. A. T. Manser, fMesars.Donglaa.LapralkACo.) H. Niraise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dot Remedios, (J.
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfrsd Oou*er Esq. Thoms* O. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, OsOtfS Hibbert, PqrciTal Boaanqnst, Samnal Hyde. James Brand, William ball, Charles Cave, Charles Hsiryat, Oeorae
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,006,000. Reserve £340,000. the unfleTslgaod has W® appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current I Rates of Premium. I 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
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 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 A COt Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 266 1 flfUsttllanMiua. NOTICE. THE STEAM S\W 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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  • 42 2 The Italian Mail Steamer Malabar, Commander C. Lanero, will be despatched from Singapore for the above port* on the 20th May. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. For the Rubattino Line. Singapore, 3rd April, 1880.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 3RD APRIL, 1880.
    • 449 2 Gambier. I 4.45. Black Pepper 10.10. White Pepper, fair quality 18. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60 Pearl Sago. 4 05. Coffee, Bootbyne 18. Tapiooa, small Flake 5.501. Tin. 29.50. 40s. Mule twist... n 114. 8J lbs. Shirtings 165. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do
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    • 782 2 (For Straits Times.J Election Intelligence. London, 2nd April. —Up to this date 175 Liberals and 103 Conservatives have been returned. The total Return of Visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 2nd April, 1880, was 923. We are obliged to hold over the
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    • 596 2 The following notifications are published His Excellency the Administrator has to announce with deep regret the death of the Hon'ble H. A. K. Whampoa, c.m.o., Member of the Legislative Council, which took place on the morning of the 27th instant. Mr. Whampoa, during a long career, extending over
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    • 606 2 A preliminary meeting convened to elect a Chairman and Committee for the purpose of collecting subscriptions in aid of the distressed in Ireland was held yesterday afternoon in the Exchange when representative members of the mercantile community, the Right Revd. Dr. Gasnier, the Chief J ustice,
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    • 536 2 The preliminary investigation before the Police Magistrate into the case under the Penal Code against the private Secretary of Tunku Allum has now lasted well on to a month and seems no nearer an end than ever. It is therefore no wonder that the Counsel for the
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    • 1639 3 I.v the beginning of 1878 the natives of New Britain took it into their beads to murder and eat several Fijian teachers stationed among them by the missionaries of the Wesleyan Missionary Society, and were threatening to deal in the same way with their
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 954 2 fltto asiitttistmtnts. FURNITURE SiLE At Govbbniibnt H'U, Bungalow (No. i) 1‘ th April. The undersigned have received inttractiona from A. M. Seinneb Eeq. leaving for Europe, to aril by Public Auction, at hn residence, Government Hill Bungalow, (No. 2) on Saturday, 10th April, commen. cine at Noon. The valuable hooaehold
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    • 896 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 20th April, 1880. Fib8t Race. The Administrator's Cup.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson c.M.o. For all borsea that have never w m a race on the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once round the Course. Weights as
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    • 741 2 Three horse* from distinct Stables to start, or no race. Entries for all trained horses (which must 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 Clnb ao entering them
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    • 571 2 CONVICT LIFE: OR REVELATIONS CONCERNING CONVICTS CONVICT PRISONS BY A TICKET OF LEAVE MAN. Second Edition. Just published, demy Bvo.. cloth, price post-free, 10s. 6d. Convict Life or. Revelations Concerning Convicts and Convict Life. By a Ticket of-Leave Man. The author shows himself to be a man of keen perception
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 190 3 Friday, 2nd April. British steamer Claverhouse 763 tons, Brown commander, Sourabaya 29th March, consignees Puttfarcken Rheiner Co. British steamer “Diomed” 1.414 tons. Jackson, commander, Liverpool 20th Feb., consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Kongsee” 696 tons, Sanders commander, Bangkok 30th March, consignees Kate Brothers. Siamese brig “Foochow” 250
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    • 37 3 Friday. 2nd April. British steamer Renmore Augustin, for Malacca A Penang. British steamer Mecca” Thomson, for Calcutta, vis ports. German steamer Bellona Ahrens, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Patoeah” Timmermann, for Mantok, Palembang A Djambee.
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    • 609 3 V i Date Ship's Names. j Captains. Flag v Rig. A-hee«F»om.| Consignees oe Agents Destinati-n. AI Erington H. M’s str. 894 Feb. 22Galle Senior Naval Officer. Station K der Niderlanden Ern-lie H. N. M’s str Feb. 24 Batavia H.N. M’s Consul General. Repairing p' vf Nowell
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 218 3 &otfrro. POSTPONEMENT. The Sale of the Household Furniture, Ac. the property of A. Elizaldb, Esq., announced to take place at Everton, on Saturday, 3rd Ap il, is postponed for a few weeks. Doe notice of the intended sale will be given. POWELL A Co. Auctioneers. Singapore, 24th March, 1880. NOTICE.
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    • 713 3 Ex "GLENCOE” W* are now unpacking. Ladies’ Cash nere Boots, Bows and Buckles. Lidies’ Kid Shoe? Elastic on in step Bows and Buckles. SAYLE A Co. Singapore, 2nd April, ls80. BOOKS. Ws have just received a parcel, containing the following. The Student’s Series of English and Foreign Dictionaries with Grammar,
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    • 707 3 CRICKETING UTENSILS. Katz Bros have received a parcel of very fine. Doable Cane Handle Bate, Superior Match Belle, Batting Glovee, Superior Leg Guards and other requisitee. Singapore, 19th March, 1880. (u. c.) CIGARETTES. John Little A Co. have juet received a supply of Cigarettes, made of the finest Turkish Tobacco,
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    • 335 3 FOE SALF. 6 eighing Beams each 5 feet long. 13 do do 6 do. THE BORNEO LIMITED. Singapore, 9th J&nua y, 1880. G. R. LAMBERT. By special appointment. Fhotogr ipher to His Majesty, The Kino of Siam. Begs to inform tin public of Singapore, that he has returned from Bangkok
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    • 335 3 FOR SALE. An invoice of 70 English made revolvers, of different sires, central fire and pin fire with a supply of cartridges for each revolver. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 10th March, 1880. (u. c.) TOILET SWING GLASSES: Katz Bros: have unpacked a small lot of very handsome Mahogany Toilet
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    • 391 3 POLICE NOTICE. Notick is hereby (fiver, that all doge found straying in the streets, roads, or public thoroughfares, or beyond the enclosures of the houses of the owners of such dogs, in the Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, daring the periods mentioned below, may be destroyed, in accordance with
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 In 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. Creditors who have not proved their debts
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    • 119 4 In the Supreme Court of the 8traits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. A meeting of the Creditors of Richard Brenhand and James Brennand, adjudicated Bankrupts on the 3rd day of July 1879, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson, No. 6, Raffles Place.
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  • Docks.
    • 257 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David BrowV Esq. Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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    • 754 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vi* Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 202 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs if 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 15| feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet, j No.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 577 4 iSobrninunt #at(r«. m PEARL FISHERY. Nonet is hereby given that a Pearl Fiahery will Uke place at Silavatturai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the let of March, 1880, and that the Bank to be fiahedia the North-WeatCheral, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats for
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    • 798 4 ifllerttlamoira. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Telck Aykb Bay. facing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine CarpenFourteen years'experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial
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    • 392 4 J. MOTION. Chbonometeb, Watch and Clock Makee, and Optician. Flint Steebt. Has always on band a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nantical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American olocks, Ladies’rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Chronometers,
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    • 652 4 AtorfS nib JHtrtftanbtst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Imposters of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonombteb, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Odtpittino Dipabtment. Genilemen’t outfiite made up on the ehortett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 642 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 A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 693 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street s. Hatton fort- 8ont too- Habban .taadt waatarendam joora Men Toorradtoaaa wohlaaaortir- a.aortia ryk aamorti. tee Ijiger el- dene toue ment ran Eu. Kuropae- leaartic-Jea ronaiacba artiwn k an- d'Kurope. kalaa i<m Pril mo- taar billrk, daraa.Mai-pryian. All ■sjuKss;
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