Singapore Daily Times, 20 April 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 20th APRIL, 1880. No. 14,059
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 396 1 Otfice— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Tux nndersoted are tbe da tea on which this Company’* Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during tbe year 1880 Ovtwass. HO*I»»U>. TWay fcfc Jo. Tusday «h Srt Z W T* "0" ga Si
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    • 145 1 Agamkxvo*. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclua Achilles. Ahtxhob. Dioked. Detjcalioh. Nestor. Glaucub. PRIOR. AHCHIBM. Sarpedon. Orestes. Recto*. Stentob. Me* BLAUS. Teucb*. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have ocoommodaticn for first and third
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    • 44 1 M esses APC A* and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gakdrb*. may be expected here bn or about the 20th inst. ea route to above port* For freight or passage, apply to BARRIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist April, 1880.
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    • 45 1 M 188*8 Apc a* and Co.’s steamer Arratoon A pear, 1,860 tons. Captain Mactatish, may l* expected here on or abont tbe 28th instant, en route to above port For freight or postage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist April, 1880.
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    • 261 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvtwaBo, Homeward. 1?80. 1*80. Monday. 9 T*bnmry i Tuesday 13 JttttC S3 do *7 do 8 March 10 H: f a M»y «Apn'
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    • 128 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every altema’e week. Passengers snd CargQ can be booked through tor Akyab, Chitteyg. Biialiy stoai. V.»a-« gaps tain, Coconada, M&aulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The
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    • 414 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata ns every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Auetih Fkiabs, Lohdor. Pabeaox Monet, First Claes. From Singapore to Batavia 9
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    • 914 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamer* of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar ard the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalang(according to inducement.) and
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Ohabtebl) Subscribed Capital £2,000,003 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve FundSlat 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 for the
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Bboad 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 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.i
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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. 33J o/o disoount allowed on all risks for coasting voyage*, and 13 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 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 tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. o.
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    • 69 1 Hrad Office, Batayia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o disoount allowed on all risks foi 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. 60Grao*ohurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depnty Ch&inn.n Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Eaqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy
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    • 76 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. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 62 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 railing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on aU risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 44 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Head 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. RE BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (n. c.)
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,00 q The undersigned have been appointeAgentsat Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on tne nsnal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, let April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieblino Extension of 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 Deo., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 33 1 I The undersigned, agents for the above j company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS k CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. cj
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD k 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with anthori. ty to
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    • 103 1 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George G. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Undkrwriters. Herbert B. Braynr, Esq., Liverpool. Charlrb T. Manley, Esq London. SRCRETAREIB. W. Dioby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVE RPOOL. 20 k 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 106 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exohang Street East BiaMiNGHAM— I2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow— 4, Bouth Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Btreet CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coaton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 211 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steblino. Chairman —Alexander Rohaldson, Es«j Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Bag Secretory—H. Ambrose Smith. t.I-A. CHIEF OFFICES: l M Edinburgh, 17 Geobgb Strut. "SSZT“ {%S2SST i Manchester 47 Bbowh Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessel* insured in the above Association, having sustained lora or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Strut. London, 39 Lothbury 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. 334 o/o on all oountry business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 73 1 CaPiTaL f 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe undersigned. Agent* 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
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    • 100 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq- (Msasrs. Msleksre. A Co.l J. P. Harass (Msssre. HolUdsy,WlreACA. T. Mupr, fMsssre.Do«flas,t«J>relkßCo.) H. Nicolas, (Bsraso Company Ltd J. J. das Rsmsdios, (J. J. dos
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    • 110 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Onus'. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boron, Osores HiMmrt, PsrelTnl Bosanqost, Sainnri Hyds, Jamoa Brmnd, WUMMntonn, Chsrtsn Onys, gharlns Mawyat, Gsorra H. Cham bore, Jamsa
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resebvi £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risk* by first Class Steers and Bralin* wraralm H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n- c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected npon almoet every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Bum 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, DYCB A 00.
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    • 51 1 The undersigned bare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J o/o The usual disoount* allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 62 1 National Steam Ship Company Limited London to New Toe* The undersigned. have been appointed A grata for the a bore Company and are authorised to sign through Billa of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any ate -men from here. Rates and farther particulars may
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    • 85 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 COs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCl ATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 196 1 itttsrfllanroue. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Noticb. On and after the Ist January, lee will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Gents perpound. The lee House is opened for the sale of lee daily from 6 a. H. to 10.30 a. m. and from 12.30 to 6
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  • 45 2 The Italian Mail 8teamer “Malabar, Commander C. Lanero, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th May. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. For the Rnbsttino Line. Singapore, 3rd April. 1880. to 20th May.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 20TH APRIL, 1880.
    • 353 2 SnroAPORB, 20th April, 1880. Gambier I 4.37*. Black Pepper 10.20. White Pepper, fair quality 15.30. Sago Floor, Sara wax. 3.60. Pearl Sago 4 00. Coffee, Boothyne 17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5.40. Tin 26.25. 40s Mule twist 114. 8* I be. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.50. 6
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    • 2023 2 (For Straiti Timet.) Parliament. Loudon, 19/4 April. The Standard publishes a paragraph stating that the Ministry have tendered their resignation, which has been accepted. The O. S. S. Co.’s steamer Patroclut, Captain Brown, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar Wharf on Sunday morning with the following passengers:— Revd. Mr. and
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    • 1721 2 fit is rsauMtsd of oar ooatomporario* that, in reproducing thOM translation*, thsir original nppsnrauo* fa ths B(ra its Tin*. m»J bn aokno«ted«*d.) Batavia, sth April.—lt waa certainly a not very pleasant surprise for the passenKers on board the British steam--1 er Wyberton when yesterday, instead of coming
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    • 327 3 (From our oum Correspondent.) Palmerston, 15/A March 1880. —There seems a difficulty in maintaining direct communication with Singapore. At least newspapers and letters take peculiarv routes to reach here. The last Dutch mail boat brought 24 copies of The Straits Times” so that they much have been stowed
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    • 2685 3 (.From our own Corretpondent.) Par it, 20th March.— It is calculated, that in a fortnight, the government will have taken all its measures for applying the law respecting the 7,446 monks and Jesuits, who live in common, or in societies, contrary to the Code. The Jesuits are the
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    • Correspondence.
      • 440 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir, —The following extract fron “Iron" —19th ultimo, —may prove of interest, though it may not be agreeable to those fond of Butter—for what with the local pork fat, the universal 4 oleomargarine, the pure article can hardly be said to exist,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 756 2 fltto aM)rrtistmnit«. NOTICE. Thb interest and responsibility of the late Mr. Alexardeb Ovthkii in oor firm ceased on the 31st December last. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore, 9tb April, 1880. (to 9th Maj.) AUCTION SALE, or valuable lard ard houses on the spot, Or Sophia Road. Pbircip rotate. on Wednesday tbe
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    • 902 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 20th April, 1880. First Rack. Thi Administrator's Cup.—Valuei2s. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson C.M.o. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance |5. Distance, once round the Course. WeighU as per scale.
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    • 833 2 j Three horse* from distinct Btables to start, or no race. Entries for all trained i horses (which most be accompanied by training fees and by a declaration to the effect that the home or horses so entered I are bona fide the property of the Members 1 of the
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    • 529 2 TO LEND. 915.000 on mortgage orer good house ■Well *00. Auction eer FOUND. A Spotted Australian greyhound. Apply at the Straits Times Office. Singapore, 19th April, 1880. (to 29th inst.) FURNITURE SALE AT KILUNBY VILLA. WEDNESDAY 5th May, 1880. 1 P. Thi undersigned have received instructions from James Motion Esq.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 62 3 Monday, 19th April. British steamer Deucalion 1,639 tons, Brown commander, Hongkong 13th April, consignees \V. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Ganymede 236 tons, Vincent commander, Deli 17th April, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. Siamese barque Bua Cao 365 tons, Lange commander, Bangkok 2nd April. Tuesday, 20th April M. M.
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    • 35 3 Monday, 19th April. British steamer 44 Ruby Fox, for Mnntok A Palembang. British steamer Kongsee’* Sauders, for Bangkok. Spanish steamer Salvadors” Larrinaga, for Manila. I M. M steamer Peiho Pasqualini, for Saigon.
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    • 652 3 SHIP Naku. Cmi„. Cu. 18... |l,p A. U’hmi Fm« J 00.5.0 h... o. DBrnuno. ’> 2, i (ivals ,J Griogtoo H. 89* f«b. 22 9.11, *nior N.r.l OBcr. BUlion r Nowell H M’sstr. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong -senior Naval Officer. Nation ly K?. K,l» H M
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 73 3 #OtUfs. NOTICE. If the gentlemen who ordered their Mono gram Die of me with the initials A. D. 8 and a Serpent to be engraved on them wil call on Mr. B M. A. Corhkuos, at the Straits Times Office he will deliver them on their p tying him their
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    • 420 3 Notice*. NOTICE. John Little A Co. have just received Whips. Riding Whips. Ladies’ and gents. Driving Whips, carriage and Boggy. Cooking Stoves. The Acme Cooking Stove, with oven, saucepan, kettle, stewpan, and frying pan complete, to born Paraffin Oil. Small Cooking Stoves from 95 and 17 J. Filters. Lipscombe’s Patent
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    • 406 3 flot itt*. LOBNB HOTEL. The undersigned begs to intimate that he baa taken the lease of the shore named Hotel which will be under hia personal management. The Bedrooms and inter* nal arrangements generally are being remodelled. First Class liquors only wiU be supplied and at reasonable prices. Breakfast 9
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 67 4 11 THE SCPBIMI COCEI Of TH* Straits Siminmt Settlement or Sikoapobe. In the matter of T*o Kim Soon of Singapore, a BanA IMfcai i/mbM to b« drekred in the matter of the aborenamed bankrupt Tro Kim Boon. Creditor* who have not proved their debts by the
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    • 94 4 If THB StJPBBMB COURT Of THB Stbaitb Bbttlbmbnts. SBTTLBMBHT Of SIBOAPORB. In the matter of Richard Brbnhand and Jambs Brbhnand, Bankrupts. Whbrkas under a bankruptcy petition presented to thia Court against the said Richard Brbnhand and Jambs Bbbhnand, an order of adjudication was made on the
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    • 135 4 IN THB SUPRBMB COURT OF THB BTRAITS BBTTLBMBHTB. SETTLEMENT Of SIHOAPOBB. SINNASAMT PILLAY, of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, at present a prisoner in the Ciril Pnson at Singapore, was adjudged ft Bankrupt on the 12th day of April, 1880. The first Meeting of Creditors
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thr Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD C? DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq J. M. Vermont
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    • 749 4 The works of the Company arc situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vir Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 192 4 Tnis Company executes ships’ repairs jf all descriptions in the most efficient manner nnder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 356 4 sou*rtf to lit. TO BE LET. A commodious family’ residence in SromswooDi Pm, dose to the residence of Captain Lihoaed. For particulars, apply to CAPTAIN MARSHALL. Spotthwood* Paek. Singapore, 27th March, 1880. (n. c.) TO LET. Th« House, entrance from Tank Road lately occupied by Mr. 0. Buber. STED ABOOBAKAR
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    • 798 4 flllwrilantmre. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and BawMills, Tkluk Atbr Bat. racing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpen?onrteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering
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    • 392 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maker, ahd Opticiah. Pliht Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, lLadies goldwatche, Brooches, Gents ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carnage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Chronometers,
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    • 649 4 *tow« ml) iHtrtliantoiSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfiiU made up on the •horteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 642 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tsilobiko Departmeht. We hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, ne g£ y LE'X'cO Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We hare just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft 6 in. x 6.
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    • 658 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H*v*Halien fort- Sont too- Hebbrn «tce4t I waelMnd ein I wohlaeaortirhire beidnitraWine, Beer. Brandt. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite, Italian and Spanish wines, Sherry and Portwine, Bitters, English, German, French, Danish, Norwegian and other Beers. Breakfast, Dinner and
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