Singapore Daily Times, 8 April 1880

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, Bth APRIL, 1880. No. 14,049
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 409 1 OFFICE—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Tee undernoted are the dates on which this Company’s VaR Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880,Ovtwobd. Hoarw.ar. Tanadar 8-h Jan. Tuesday »h Jsa. 10th 3rd Fab 3rd Feb. Friday 13th l7Ih *7th 2nd
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    • 140 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclub. Achilles. Antinob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Arch ibes. Sarpbdon. Orrstbs. Hbctob. Strhtob. Mrnrlaus. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accom. modatkn for first and
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    • 43 1 Misses Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1-865 tons. Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, 1st April, 1880.
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    • 44 1 M E88RS Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon A wear, 1,860 tons. Captain Mactavibh, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, eu route to above port For freight or passage, apply to 8ARXIE6 A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st April, 1880.
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    • 289 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageriee Msritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ottwjsd. HoanriSD. is». I ie». Monday. 9 Fabraary 1 Tuesday 13 January 23 do *7 do s March t« February v 2* do m U do 6*™Aay.
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    • 128 1 Thi steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. rßaeavvigf ss and Oargo «ea be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Visagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are
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    • 409 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andBatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2* hours after the arrival of the Engusn Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 9 46 Padang 94
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    • 893 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, anc back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang. Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri.) i Subscribed Cupital £2,000,'K)3 Paid-up Capital 350,000 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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    • 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 oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (o. c.)
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    • 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. 33| o/b discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. 0.
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    • 70 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. 4 33f 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to
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    • 194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graoeohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. D-potj 1 j Patrick Hunter, j Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq H. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. 1 The security offered
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    • 81 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 tbe customary terms. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks r for coasting
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    • 62 1 Capital 25 Millions of Francs The undersigned, Agents for the abov Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks J°r coasting voyages and on risks
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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 400,00q The undersigned have been appointe Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling 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. o.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the' above company, are prepared to accept marine a isks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Fundb 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 Lothburt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. B0U8TEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. i, n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they arc the duly appointed Agent* for this Company in Singapore with authority
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    • 100 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Man let, Esq London. Secretareis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFIOE IN LVE RPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 100 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. 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 Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alkx. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs.
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    • 222 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldbon, Esg Vice Chairman—J ah. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICB8: Glasgow. f 50 West Georqr l Street. Edinburgh, 17 Georoi Street. London f 2 King William l Street. Litemool [taaOmun I
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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 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. 0.)
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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 usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 Tbe usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. t. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th Jane, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jakdink Mathkson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe undersigned, Agent* for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 93 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund,, 564,202 General Managers. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Bsc. /Messrs. Helcben, Co.) J. P Berne* (Meeen HolltdaT.Wlae Ce. A T. Mengor, rMeMra.Do'xka.LeMoifcßCo.) H. Nimiae, fßorneo Compaar Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedioe, (J. J. doe Rotoodioo* Co.) The undersigned are
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    • 142 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. I Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Ganger, Eeq. Thon.ee G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Reran, George Hibbert, I Perriral Bomnqnet, Samuel Hyde. Jaaee Brand, Winiem Lrall, I Charles Care, Charlee
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned bis been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and i* prepared to aeeept rinks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the oorrent 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 Looal Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NatiomalStkam Ship Com past Limitbd Lobdo* to Niw Yob* The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the shore Company and are authorised to sign through Bills of Lading New York, for Tin and other produce •hipped by any steamen from here. Rates and further particulars may be bad on application.
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    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or pat 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 ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 268 1 iHferellanfmitf. NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochobe 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 band. Apply at the
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  • 95 2 In this Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Ir tbe matter of Ri CHARD Brennand and James Brennand, Bank rupts. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against tbe said Richard Brennand and James Brennand, an order < f adjudication was
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  • 159 2 In thk Supreme Court of the Stbait8 Settlements. Srttlemen t oy Sinoapo**In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition againat himself by SlNNAsamy Pill ay, of No. 75 South Bridge Road, Singapore, at present a prisoner in the Civil Prison at Singapore. The aboveuamed Sinnasamy Pillay, having
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 8TH APRIL, 1880.
    • 338 2 Singapore, 8th April, 1880. Gambier I 4.45. Black Pepper 10.60. White Pepper, fair quality 15.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.56. Pearl Sago 4.05. Coffee, Bontbyoe 18. Tapioca, small Flake 5.40. Tin 28 10. 40e. Mule twiat 114. Iba. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do 7. Cloth
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    • 552 2 i (For Straits Times.J Election Intelligence. i London, 7th April.—Ur. Gladstone < has been returned for Midlothian. The Liberals now number 288, the Conser- j vativee 168. Mr. R. W. Maxwell, Superintendent of Police, Singapore, who had been at home on leave, returned to the Colony this morning
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    • 386 2 The China Exprett of March 12th says Once more a move is reported as about to be made in the Malay States, and the latest idea is the appointment of a Resident General. If the statement which appeared in the Penang Gazette is true,
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    • 1976 2 Police Court, 7th April. (Before Dr. Dennys, Acting Senior j Police Magistrate. Resumed from 6th April, 1880. Pawung Jooling sworn states:—I i live at the Jooling in Jemantah close to j Maharajah Iiella’s bouse. I remember the disturbances in Muar. Liyeot, Bavie and Sebang came to me
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    • 1116 3 (From our Indian Exchange*) London, 28th March.—' The new Parliament will assemble on the 29th April. Mr. Gladstone has recovered from his recent indisposition. London, 29th J&rcA.-Latest advices from South America state that the allied Pern-Bolivian forces have defeated the Chilian troops in an action fought at Moquegua,
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    • 1195 3 2b the Editor of Tke Colonie* and India.” Sir, —In your leading article on Mr. Staveley Hill’s important paper, An Empire's Parliament,” you refer to a suggestion 1 made that the Colonies should b* represented in the House of Lords. I
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    • Correspondence.
      • 179 3 To tke Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib, —If the Editor will go into figures, he will, I think, find that, in spite of appearances, a Liberal working majority is by no means certain. 418 Members have been elected, say 261 Liberals and 157 Conservatives, leaving 240
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 883 2 fUto aJbfttistmnrts. furniture sale At Govbbnment H-u-Buinuiow(No. l) 1< ib April. The undersigned have received instructions from A. M. 8»nnr*» Esq. tawing for Europe, to eell by Public Auction, at bis residence. Government Hill Bungalow, (No. 2) on Saturday, 10tb April, commen. cine at Noon. Tbe Tslnable household furniture consisting
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    • 891 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUBiDAY. 20th Apbil, 1880. Fibst Bace. The Administeatob’s Cup.—Value 25. Guinea*. Presented by Hi* Excellency Major General Anson C.M O. For all bone* that have never won a race on the Singapore Course, Roadster*” excepted. Entrance 85. Distance, once round the Course. Weight* as
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    • 761 2 Three horses from distinct Stables to start, or no ra<*e. 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 'be property of the Members of the Clnb so entering them
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    • 294 2 JEWELLERY: Katz Bros have received per French Packet Oxus a choice collection of Rings set with precious stones. Singapore, 7th April, 1880. u NOTICE. The undersigned hereby notify that any claim against the Siamese barque "Thay Watt” up to 7th April current to be sent in to her former Owner,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 67 3 Wednesday, 7th April. British steamer Holyrood 333 tons, Ken commander, Rangoon 1st April, consignee Soo Sing. British steamer Eastern Islei 407 tons, Barrow commander, Macassar 29th March, consignee Syed Mohsin. Germau schooner Minna 120 tons, Lock commander, Sooloo 1! th March, consignees Behn Meyer A Co. Thursday, 8th April.
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    • 32 3 Wednesday, 7th April. British steamer Pearl Greenfell, for Saigon. British schooner Hail Columbia Long, for Bangkok. German barque Meluisine” Pflieger, for Bissin. M. M. steamer "Djemnah” Hernandez, for Marseilles.
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    • 694 3 I I d Date I Ship's Names. Captains. Flag A Rio. or a- v hire From Consignees or Aoihts. Dkstinatiom H HIVALB MEN-OF-WAR Albatross Erington H. M's str. 894 Feb. 22Galle Senior Naval Officer. 3tation K. der N» Jerlanden Bnalie H. N. M’s str Feb. 24Batavia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 145 3 &*`.['\?[<(>)>{>}}"{(}]/:&":;![ VICHY WATER. J. Bastiani, Sole Agent for Vichy Mineral Water in Singapore, begs to inform the fnblio that email quantitiea may be had rom JOHN LITTLE A Co. 81 igappre, let April, 18SQ. (to3oth insfc G. E. LAMBERT. By special appointment. Photographer to Hia Majesty, The K no of
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    • 749 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co. have just received. Iron Bedsteads. With Mosquito rods. Sizes 64ft. x 34ft. 61ft. x 44ft. 6*ft. x 5 ft. 64ft. x 6 ft. Childrens. 4 ft. x 2 ft 44 r t x 2ift. Iron Camp Bedsteads. To fold up, very useful for travelling. Harness.
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    • 439 3 WANTED. A Clerk with a thorough knowledge of account?. Apply, stating salary expected, to MESSES. MATES GARLAND, Survey Department, Jobore. Singapore, 31st March, 1860 WANTED. A Foreman Shipwright and Draughtsuau. Apply by letter to. E. M. SMITH, Manager. Tanjong Pag.ir D >ck Co. Ltd Singapore, 24th March, 1880. NOTICE. Mb.
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    • 418 3 NOTICS, W e have this day removed our place of business to the house No. 35 Orchard Road, opposite Mr. O. R. Lambert's photographic studio. J. BTREIFF CO. Uundertakers, Tomb Builders and Sculptors. Singapore, Ist April, 1880. to 30th inst. NOTICE. I the undersigned Chia Huck Sock, Agent for Chia
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    • 334 3 POLICE NOTICE. Notick is hereby given, that all dogs found straying in the streets, roads, or public thoroughfares, or beyond the en- closures of the houses of the owners of such dogs, in the Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, during the periods mentioned below, be destroyed, in accordance with
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 In the Scrum Cocbt of tbi Straits Sittlsmnts. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Ik the matter of Tio Kin Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend ia intended to be declared m the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Tno Kin Soon. Creditors who have not proved their debts
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  • Docks.
    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thiIndian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 746 4 Thi works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Whaef.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs d( all descriptions in the most effloient manner tinder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 621 4 Sobrrnmtnt #otir«. m PEARL FISHERY Notice i» hereby given that Pewri Fisherr will take place at SiUvattam in the I aland of Ceylon on or about the let of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100
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    • 780 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Enoinb Wobu and SawMills, Telue Atbb Bat. facing Old Haeboce 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 Engineering purposes,
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    • 371 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch aitd Clock Maker, and Optician. Pliht Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock otj'.elW W.tche* dock., H.oticJ la.tnmMt* to., conpnmg BncelcU. '!■*>'“ go dw.tchc, Brooobc, O'” 1 Btrisn SdTerw.tche* £ck.U, clock* LftdiM 1 ring* Signet rings, Garble clocks, Albert chains, Barometers, Guard chains, a
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    • 637 4 #tot'M anti iHntlianlMSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Cloc* Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 638 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER." Tailoring Department. Wb hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted 8erge. T.«d Tron-erin*,. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” Wb have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted poets and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x 6. 0 in. 6 ft
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    • 663 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. HiTealwayej Helten fort jn hand a well waehrend ein •elected and woblaeeortir rlchlr aaeort- tee Tanr a) e-1 etock of all lor Europae European and lichen l an I 3= hire heldnitceWine, Beer, Brandt. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines
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