Singapore Daily Times, 17 April 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 17th APRIL, 1880. No. 14,057
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 381 1 Offici— Collyer Quay. GoDOWRS 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:Ovtwau. HoaawAED. ToMdar *h Jaa. Tnrctay «h Jan. Fib. Frtaw St WL. ita Mmi. Z l«»h V'h
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    • 147 1 Agamemnon. Ultmu. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antehob. Dioned. Deucalion. N EBTOK. GIAUCUS. PRIAM.. ANCBIBM. Sabpedon. Oeestes. Hectob. Stentob. Menelaus. Teucbr. The Coy’s St amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and
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    • 42 1 Mihu Apcar and Go ’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,860 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, en route to above port For freight or pavrnge, apply to SARkIESA MOSES, Agenta. Singapore, Ist April, 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 OvTwi*D. HomtwiaD. 1S80. j a Monday. ft February Tuesday 1 3 January W do 27 do 8 March 10 Pabrcary •ax*. Tjtro” 7
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    • 121 1 The steamers of thty Company will be despatched from weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, eell ng at Malacca, every alternae week. PuseeuguM—dCsign mahshnrtkedlhfough for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills
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    • 406 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 18 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, Fibst Class. From Singapore to Batavia I 46 Padang
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    • 878 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 the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang. Sourahaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen. via Edie, Samalaug(according to inducement.) and from
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    • 59 1 NatiohalSteamShipCompamt Limited London to New Yoke The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and aie authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamer* from here. Rates and further particulars may be had on application. W.
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    • 39 1 M esses Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gabdnbb, may be expected here on or about the 20th mat. route to above porta. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIEB A MOSES, Agents
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Koval Charter^) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 j 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 cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAT A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.>
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    • 53 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 to Europe ana America. Fire risks accepted on the usual terms. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 12th February,
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    • 47 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint' ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o. I
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    • 68 1 Head Office, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 33{ o/o discount allowed on all risks fui coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 190 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graceohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Willium Hiud, j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Baqre. The security
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    • 69 1 The undersigned, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been anthorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual disoount is allowed on all risks Special facilities are
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    • 63 1 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 the customary terms. Ibe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 44 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Hbad Office, Batai a The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take Fire risks only of every description at the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. REMI£ BROTHERS. Singapore. 9th April, 1880. (n. c.)
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgcnts at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the nsaal terms. PATERSON, BIMONS 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 Sxerlino Extension or Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS k CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.)
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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 k CO. Hngapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. cj
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    • 46 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD k CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on 1 a first class risk. Lite department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. 1 Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. j Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. H H 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
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    • 103 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVEBPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. UNDRRWRITEBB. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. CHARLES T. Manley, Esq London. SECRETARBIB. W. Digbt Simth, Esq Liverpool. I Anthony Radcliffb, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVE RPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 108 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exch&ng Street East Birmingham— l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHIBTRR. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,
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    • 213 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson, Es«* Vice Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, e.la. CHIEF OFFICES: QIiSOOW 150 W.BT o<w. I Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 1 PMssr 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 A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. e.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothburv E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33i o/o on all oountiy business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fnnd„ 90,000. General Aornts. Messrs. Jardinr 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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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. Eeq. fMeure. Melchert, Co t J. P. Rernee (Moeen Holltd«T,Wt»e k Co. A. T. Manger, fMercrc.Don«MaL*vraikACe.) H. Nloaiee. fßeraeo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedioe,
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. i Alfred Oeucer. Eeq. Thomaa G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Berea, George Hibbert, Perciral Boaanqnet, Samuel Hyde, Jaraea Brand, William Lyali, Charles Care. Cbarlea Marryat, George H.
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    • 47 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 aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Bailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. e.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 51 1 Head Oppice, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the neual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GCTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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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 OOs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 192 1 JB(srtllantou«. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Noticb. On and after the let January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* pound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of loe daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. m and from 1230 to
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  • 47 2 ruanoriifi?, bhhomijudo, Th* Italian Mail Steamer Malabar, Commander C. Lanero, will be deapatched from Singapore for the above porta on the 20th May. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. For the Rabattino Line. Singapore, 3rd April, 1880. to 20th May.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 17TH APRIL, 1880.
    • 4354 2 Singapore, 17th April, 1880. Gambier I 4.45. Black Pepper 1060. White Pepper, fair quality 15.30 Sago Flour, Sarawan 3.56. Pearl Sago 4 00. Coffee, Bonthyns 17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5.40. Tin 27 80. 40s. Male twiat 114. 84 Ibe. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1-50. 6 do
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    • 697 3 Governor of the Straits Settlements to Tunku Alum. Government House, Singapore, l\th October, 1878. Tunku. —With reference to our interview of the 10th July at which I indicated to you the decision of Her Majesty's Government regarding the election of the Maharajah of Johore by the chiefs and
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    • 613 3 Dale i%rd January 1879. Translation of a* Extract from Inche Awang Ibrahim's Memorandum Book Page 03. Whereas on the “23rd of January, that is on Thursday, the year 1879, at 12 o’clock in the day lime—ou that date, it was made known that the Governor Sir William
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 770 2 #rtp aibrttisrmmts. NOTICE. Th* interest and responsibility of the late Mr Alixahdir Guthbi* in onr firm censed on the 31st December last. GUTHRIE A CO. Sing.pore, 9th April. 1880. (toSHhM.y.) AUCTION SALE. OF YALUABLI LARD AHD HOUSES on the spot* Oh Sophia Road. Phihcip *state. on Wedneedsy the 21st April
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    • 908 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 20th April, 1680. First Race. The Administrator’s Cop.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson C.M.O. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singspore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once round the Course. Weights as per
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    • 823 2 Three horses from distinct Stables to start, or no race. Entries for all trained horses (which must be sccompsmed by training fees and by a declaration to the effect that the horse or horses so entered sre bona fide the property of the Members of the Club so entering them
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    • 527 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. Tickets for the forthcoming races be had at Messrs. John Little and Saylb 3l Co. No H»ck gharries allowed in the Enclosure and no chits be taken for admittance at the gates. By order of the Stewards. LOUIS R. GLASS. Hon: Secretary. Singapore, 16th April. 1880. NOTICE.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 108 3 To the Editor of the Daily Tima. Sib, —Permit me, through your columns, to thank the Residents of Singapore for their liberal support of our entertainment on Wednesday night, given on Behalf of the distressed Irish and through the same medium to thank many gentlemen for
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 173 3 Friday, 16th April. H. M. steamer Hornet” 420 tone, Eaton commander, Hongkone sth April, consignee Senior Naval Officer. British steamer Celestial 610 tons, White com nander, Macassar 11th April, consignee Tan Kim Tian. British steamer “Kongaee” 696 tons, Sanders commander, Bangkok 13th April consignees Katz Brothers. Spanish ateamer Zamboanga
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    • 54 3 Friday, 16th April. British steamer Radnorshire Davie*, for Hongkong. British steamer Oceanic Metcalfe, for HongkongBritish steamer Affghan Rowley, for Saig >n. British ateamer Benmore Augustin, for Malacca A riming. British steamer Achillea Anderson, for Hongkong and Sh ßrfuah steamer Kilwa Paterson, for Calcutta via porta. Siameie barque
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    • 532 3 Ship’s Names. Capts.hs. I lu. 4 Eto. 1 j.S»"A j UK. i««i. Durum.... ~wN O P' W AR Erimtton 'a M's str. 89* jfsb. 22;G»U. jsenior Ssrni OScer. jit**!™ Albatross Nowell II M’a str. 222 j Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. -tation Foxhound Douulas H
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 274 3 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. None* is hereby given that the Fourth Call of Twenty Dollars per Share on the Shares of the Company’s new iasue, together with the proportion of premium, due thereon (say 16 per Share) ia hereby made and will be payable at the Company’s Office
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    • 402 3 fiottcf*. CUTLERY. Katz Bbos. have just unpacked: Table and dessert knives with ivory and black bone bandies, different sizes. Game and ordina y Carvers. Steel Penknives, a great variety. Scissors Razors Singapore. 15th April, 1880. JEWELLERY: Katz Bros: have received per Fr.nch Packet Oxus a choice collection of Rirgs set
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    • 380 3 GOVERNESS OR COMPANION. A Youno Widow, at present resident at Queensland, desires a situation as Com- panion or Governess or to take responsible charge of children. Salary not so much an object as a comfortable home j and residence in a Gentleman’s family. For particulars apply to the Editor of
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    • 422 3 NOTICE. Mb. Y«o Chino Took haring left my chop of Him Bi*. 56 China Street trading in Rice and Candle from to day. bis authority to contract debts on behalf of w "■“p^SSS'SSot’tote. Singapore, Slat March, 1880. ESTATE OF JOBEPH MARIE CAZALAS, DECEASEDPursuant to Indian Act XXVIII of 1866 instituted
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 58 4 Ik THE SCPBEME COUBT OF TBR Straits Settliments. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the nmtter of TioZm Soon of Singapore, a BanA di»idend kl ii P intended to be declared in the matter of the sbovenamed bankrupt Tio Kim Boon. Creditor* who hare not proredtheir debU bj
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    • 92 4 Ik thk Supreme Court of thi Straits Settlrmehts. Settlement ofSikoaporr. Ik the matter of Richard Bbrhhand and Jambs Bbekhahd, Bankrupts. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the said Richard Brehnahd and James Brenkakd, an order of adjudication was made on the 3rd
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    • 136 4 Ik the Supreme Court of the Straits BittlimbhtB. Settlement of Singapore. Sikkasamt Pillay, of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, at present a prisoner in the Ciril Prison at Singapore, was adjudged n Bankrupt on the 12 th day of April. 1880. The first Meeting of
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  • NOTICE.
    • 33 4 The Coy’s steamer “Ganymede” will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port every following Wednesjingapore, 16th December. 1879.
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  • Docks.
    • 255 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thk Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which f 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T.C. Bogaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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    • 752 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the lown 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
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    • 187 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs jf 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 15fi feet W ldth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 368 4 Ijousrs to Ift. TO BE LET. A commodious family residence in Spottuwoods Park, dose to the residence of Captain Likgabd. For particulars, apply to CAPTAIN MARSHALL. Spottibwoods Park. Singapore, 27th March, 1880. (a. c.) TO LET. Th* House, entrance from Tank Bead lately occupied by Mb. G. Hibbxb. SYED ABOoIaKAR
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    • 768 4 ifltsrrllanrous. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Wores and Saw Mills, Tilde Atie Bat. pacing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Enropeana 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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    • 387 4 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, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American
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    • 648 4 #tort« ;nt> ifltitfianDiSt JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPOBTEBB OF EUROPEAN, CHINA, JApah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makebs Jewellkbs and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* outfiiU made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 638 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailorin'. Departmeht. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted oatingß. 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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    • 684 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H*r«alw»yt HuHcn fort- Sont ton- Hcbben richly »i ai clock ol European and iachen k a.. other iroode. j deren Arti- Prlx hire heidnitge. Mode teruia and Pr.iaeAreel- aondx careful at- le Bedienun* fiance. Wine, Beer. Brandy. Ac.,
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