Singapore Daily Times, 28 April 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 28th APRIL, 1880. No. 14,066
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 372 1 Oftici—Collyer Quay. Godowho— New Harbour. Ths underacted ere the dates on which thi* Company*» Mail Steamer* may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the ye*rlBBo>J J m At A mb kL ie.b m Z »h Mb April lath April. "t J—. g
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    • 142 1 Aoambmbon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclcs. A CHILLI*. AnTENOR. Diomid. Diucalioh. Nestor. Glaucdb. Pbiam. AHCHIBBB. Sabpbdok. Obbstbs. Hbctob. Stbhtob. Mil BLAUS. TIUCBB. The Coy’s Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acooirmodaticn for first and
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    • 66 1 luiuui to Hi* iobk Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and re authorized to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Batts and further
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    • 42 1 MIBBBB Apcab and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 ton*. Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 20th inat. ew route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARKIEBA MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist April, 1880.
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    • 43 1 Muau Apcab and Co.'a steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,860 tona Captain M actavish, may le expected here on or about the 28th instant e* route to above port For freight or paaaage, apply to SARkIES A MOSES, Agenta. Singapore, Ist April, 1880.
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    • 264 1 war ah i. Thb following are the dates on which the ateamera of the Meaaageriea Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OUTWIBD. HOMI.IEII. lUwr-i. a-Ar. ?a£u M 18 do 83 do .jy »*s? h »do J May To |l Jmly U
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    • 115 1 iiv/n waiani, nuuimi. Thb ateamera of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatom. Vitagapatam, Coconada, Masalipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared to issue through Bill* of Lading for Cargo shipped
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    • 436 1 Thb Steamer* of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batons every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Omci, 13 Austin Fbiars, Lohdoh. Passage Mohbt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang
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    • 873 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Montok, and back in correspond#noc with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 day*. Macassar and thb Molucoo*, via Chenbon, Samarang. Bally Bn and Pedir, every 14 dsjs. Palembano Fortnightly or monthly (according to inducement.) and
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Chabteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 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 for
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    • 44 1 wuran a London Ofpiob, 2 old Broad Stbebt. Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take riska upon oargo on the ouetomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.'*
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbahcs. Th* undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing.vessel on the cuatomary Uim .u_ <- 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 50 1 BUHAIT, BJSKL.IW. (Berlin .Cologne Fibe Insurance Company, Limited, Bbblin.) The undersigned, having been appoint' j ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current ratee of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o. j
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. Th* undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33k o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 196 1 OPPICBB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buddings, 60 Graoecburch 1 Btreet. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. D.pntj Oh.irm.n Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Bsq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Biqre. The security offered by the Queen,,
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    • 64 1 Thb undersigned, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance Compant Limitbd, at Gbnoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. Special facilities are given for insuring Oargo
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    • 61 1 Capital 25 Millions of Francs Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risk* upon oargo 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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    • 42 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Office, Bataia 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. BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (u. c.)
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fnnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepued to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Siugapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Hireling Extension op Limits. One F rst class r11k.:....-m 9 80.000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. 0.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fibe department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Lifb department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept. 1877. (u. <0
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    • 87 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 Agenta for this Company in Singapore with authority to grant
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    • 105 1 HEAE OFFICE,LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George G. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. i Herbert B. B&aynb, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq, London. Secbbtabeis. W. Digby Simth. Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London, j OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OP THE COMP ANT. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, OomhiU. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Btree t Bristol—6o, Broad Btreet, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN nr
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    • 204 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander RoHALDSON.Esq Vice Chairman —J as. NicolFlnmino, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow l Stbbbt. Edinburgh 17 Grobgh Street. Manchester, 47 Bbowh Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agenta of the above Company at
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    • 49 1 INoUKArKJej ASSULil miun. It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained lots or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Officib. Edinburgh, 19 Grobgh Street. London, 39 Lothbuby B. 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. 331 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. t. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 9 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdinr Mathbson 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 9100,000 on eaoh bottom, and on the Block
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    • 103 1 Capital 92,000.000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gewrhxl Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (M«mts. Mnlebart, k Co.) J. P. Bans* (lbssn. Holliday. Wls* A Co. A. T Mangtr, fMoMra.Don«i**,LapTmikACo. H Nlcoiaa, (Borneo Company Ltd J. J. dot
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    • 140 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aah ton, Eaq. Alfred floorer, Eaq. Thomaa O. Barclay, William Hawthorn. Robert C. L. Benn, George Hibbert, Perciral Boeanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, I William ball, Charles Gate. Charles Marryat, George
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    • 30 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £310,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above ComAgent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. o.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rate# 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 Agenta, MARTIN, DTCB A 00.
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Lost return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 81 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* of Ship* or veasel* insured in the aboye Association, which may arrisr or put in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Till
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    • 194 1 iHtstrllamoue. BINGAPOBE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cent* perpound. The Ice Houae is opened for the sale of loe daily from 6 a. k. to 10.30 a. m. and from 12.30 to
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  • 78 2 The B. I. S N. Co’s steamer Simla 1,039 tons register, will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 30th April. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Ganjam, Bimlipatam, Tisagapatam, Coconada,
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  • 142 2 Sbtxlembiit or Suit No. 78 Between Chew Gwbi Jean and Char Tias Lock*,—Plaintiffs. and Koh Cheng Hoon and Koh Txat Nko. —Defendants. To be sold by Public Auction paranant to decrees of the Said Court with the approbation of His Honor the
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  • 136 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlements of Singapore. In the matter of Sinnasamt Pillat of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Georoe Edward Evans of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrapt. The Court has
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  • 153 2 In the Supreme Court of tbe Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against themselves by Parser Mustan and Ass> nsah of No. 70 High Street, Singapore, Hawkers. The abovenamed Pares a Mustan and Assensah having on the 24th day of
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 28TH APRIL, 1880.
    • 247 2 Singapore, 28th April, 1880. Gambier 4.10. Black Pepper 9.90. White Pepper, fair quality 15.90. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.51. Pearl Bago. 4 00. Coffee, Bootbyue 17.2 i Tapioca, small Flake 5.221Tin 25.25. 40s. Mule twist. 114. 81 lbs. Bbirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do 7. Cloth
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    • 1251 2 The Cabinet. London, %ltl Aprik —Sir William Ilarcourt is apjUfnted Home Secretary; the Duke of Argyle, Lord President of j the Privy Council. Mr. R. W. Maxwell, will, we believe, take up the pesitiou of Superintendent of Police in Penang for the present. The M.
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    • 823 2 Friday last, being St. George's day the members of Lodge St. George No. 1,152 celebrated the occasion by installing Bro. Dennys as their Worshipful Master for the ensuing Masonic year, and who appointed the following Brethren as his officers:— Bros H. Riccard, S. W. H. Clippertou, J.
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    • 1239 2 Last week’s Gazette contained the drafts of five new Bills which are to occupy the attention of the Legist ative Council as soon as it meets. And as tbe object in this early publication may be presumed to be to invite attention, discussion and suggestion on tbe
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    • 959 3 The following is the Report of the Committee of this Society for 1879 The Committee of the Mutual Improvement Society have much pleasure in presenting to the Members, their third Annual Report. The Society was established on the 3rd of February 1877, and notwithatandthe difficulties it
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 705 2 #Mn asbtrtisimtntg. ESTATE OF THE LATE HOITBLE HOO AH KAY WHAMPOA.-deceowd. Probat* of the Deceased’* last Will W 4, on the Bth April instant, granted by the Supreme Conrt of Singapore to Cbkab Hi* Liu the aole executrix, to whom all debu due to, or claim* on, the Eatate should
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    • 556 2 FOUND. A White Kangaroo Hound with dark brown patches on the right aide, back, and face. The owner may receive the same upon paying for this advertisement. S. DUNLOP,—Major. Inspector General of Police, Straits Settlements. Office of Inspector General of Police, Singapore, 24th April, 1880. THE TANJONG PAGAE DOCK COMPANY,
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    • 800 2 NOTICE. Katz Bros, have opened out: Sundries Razor Strops, different kinds. Strop Paste. Shaving Soap. Brillantine. Macassar hair oil. Eau dentifrice. Inkstands. Menu tablets. Towel horses. PortmanteauxWater Filters. Toilet soap the best manufactured. Leather portfolios. American Playing Cards. Steel Plate and Brass Cleaning Cloth. Fire Proof Deed and Cash Chests.
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    • 238 2 NOTICE. Singapore Exchange. Until further notice, the Mercantile j Weekly half holiday will be observed on Wednesday instead of Saturday, coalmen- cing with Wednesday, the 28th instant. ALEX GENTLE. Secretary, Singapore Exchange. Singapore, 27th April, 1 9 80. (one week.) NOTICE. John Little 4 Oo. have just received Double Horse
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  • Notices.
    • 37 3 The Italian Mail Steamer Malabar, Commander C. Lanero, will be deapatched from Singapore for the above porta on the 20th May. Agents. For the Rubattino Line. Singapore, 3rd April, 1880. to 20th May.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 80 3 Tuesday, 27th April. British steamer Shahztda 1,666 tons, Barleigb commander, Calcutta, 10th April, consignees Boustead Co. Siamese Barque Ban Lee” 260 tons, cchoamacher commander, Bangkok, Bth April. Wednesday, 28tb April. Spanish steamer Panay 565 tens, Goyenechea commando r, Manila, 20th April, consignees Syme A Co. an'tljalS.— Continued. Britieh steamer
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    • 26 3 Tuesday, 27th April Russian steamer “St Petersburgh” Denssier, for Hankow. British barque Jane Woodburn Deaborough, for Melbourne. British steamer Glenroy Donaldson, for Penang.
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    • 530 3 I i Ship’s Names. j Captaihs. Fias A Rio. i »r a»- 1 .Vhebe Feom. Oohsighees or Agents Dbbtihati m AIVAL8 MEN-OF-WAR Foxhound Nowell H M’s str. 1 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. station Egeria Douglas H. M.’e atr. 727 Mar. 30 Bangkok Senior
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 640 3 BOOKS W* have just received a parcel, containing the following The Student's Series of English and Foreign Dictionaries with Grammar, French, Spanish, German Atlases. The Universal Johnson’s Quarto, and Philips’ Atlas for Beginners containing 32 maps. The “Landsdowne Poets,” handsomely bound, Gilt rdges, Byron, Longfellow, Shelly, Moore, Eliz i Cook,
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    • 745 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co. have just received Whips. Riding Whips. Ladies’ and Kents. DrivinK Whips, carriage and Buggy. Cooking Stovjp. The Acme Cooking Stove, with oven, saucepan, kett'e, stewpan, and frying pan complete, to turn Paraffin Oil. t mail Cooking Stover from $o and s7i. Filters. .Lipscomb*;’* P.ttcnt Stone
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    • 448 3 NOTICE. Mr. Ludwig Huttkbbach Las been admitted a partner in oar firm from this date. London, Singapore and Penang, 30th March, 1880. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 23th March, 18-iO. FOR SALE. Four very pretty light American Carring s, built especially for Singapore, niw on view at the godowns of MARTIN DICE
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    • 410 3 Ex "S. 8." OCEANIC.” J. Graham bos received ex Oceanic” an assortment of English Lever Watches compri ting Gentlemen's gold keyless lever in banting unddrive-banting cases, Ladies’ gold Levers open face, and bunting cases, Silver hunting levers Ac., Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. FOR SAL 0 6
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    • 480 3 LORNE HOTEL. Th* undersigned begs to intimate that he has taken the lease of the above named Hotel which will be under his pereoual management. The Bedrooms and internal arrangements generally are being remodelled. First Glass liquors only will be supplied and at reasonable prices. Breakfast 9 a. m. Tiffin
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  • Docks.
    • 263 4 THE PYRE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which f 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD C? DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 762 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water plongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all deaoriptions in the most effloient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f®«t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graying
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  • 35 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 Wednesday. Singapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 686 4 Gobmtmmt JlotirfS. m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notics is hereby gixen that eight fine Elephants belonging to the estate of the late Raja Bandabira Osman, will be sold by A action, at Kwala Kangsar, in the State of Perak, on Thursday the 1st July 1880. Two of the Elephants are males and
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    • 763 4 ifiisrrilantotis, J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Teluk Ateb Bat. pacing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for
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    • 389 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maker, and Opticiah. Flirt Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings. Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 650 4 atorra fill fflrrtljanitlc. 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’t outfiiU made up on the thorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 651 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 4 CO. Singapore, -3rd Dec 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 729 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Harp always Hatton fort- Bont toil- Mebbonatooda on handa well waohrend oin j .nra Mon root radi* eon •fleeted and wohtaaaortir- aaaortia rjk aaanrti. nohly assort- tes Ijurer at- dans tons mont ran Ki.. I stork of all
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