Singapore Daily Times, 4 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 4th MAY, 1880. No. 14,071
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 407 1 Oppice—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The undenoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1860 Ovtwabb. Boinas. T**aday <hh Jaa. Tueaday «h Jaa. b *25 v&. Friday 13th 17« h ITtt
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    • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ultsbes. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. N E8T0R. G LAUCUS. Priam. Ancbises. SaEPBDOH. 0RE8TE8. Hector. Stbntob. Mehelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn for first and
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    • 45 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arra toon Apcar, 1,860 tone. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or abont the 20th inst. en route to above porta. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist May, 1880.
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    • 44 1 M esses Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or abont the 28th instant. en route to above port For freight or pa? a* go, apply to SARKIEb A MOSES. Agentß. Smgapuie, Ist May, 1880.
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    • 297 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Otvwabd. HoarwAßO. 1380. 1880 Monday. 9Mmry Tuesday Is January gjjmsiift SiMM—lll.J g 33 do *4 *> Sunday, a April 9 March 18 do
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    • 130 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at .Malacca, every alterna’e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Yizagapatam, Coconada, Maanlipatam, Madras, I Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are
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    • 420 1 Thb 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, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia f 46 Padang
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    • 885 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, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Palembang Fortnightly or monthly (according to inducement.) and
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    • 61 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company end aie authorized to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particulars may be bad
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chabtrri.) 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 customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 73 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thr undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon I cargo by steamer orMjXvDjt on the customary terms. 33j o/o discount allowed on all risks for j coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been 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.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the cnBtomary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 195 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Bnildings. 60 Graceoburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Eaqrs. Deputy Chairman WiUiam Hind, Eaqre. Patrick Hunter, j Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Eaqre. The
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    • 77 1 The undersigned, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genos, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and ■ailing vessel on the customary terms. The usualdiBoonnt is allowed on all risks "Tor coasting aiuToh risfs
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    • 62 1 Capital 25 Millions of Francs The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 44 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. REME BROTHERS. S ngapore. 9th April, 1880. (n. c.)
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    • 53 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,00 q The undersigned have been appointeAgenta at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the nsnal tonne. PATERSON, SIMONS A GO. i Singapore, Ist
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    • 44 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sikrlino 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, j Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.) 1
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marinj aiaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN RRBERVE KXCLUBIVB 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. (n. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed 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 authority to grant
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    • 101 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georoe C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq London. Sxcretabeis. W. Dioby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliff*. Esq., London. OFFIOE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Stroet. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South HanoTsrStx£ot. Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewino,
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    • 220 1 FIR* AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Btiblikq. Chairman— Alex and er Row aldson,Es<< Vita Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, n.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 50 W 8T 0*°*°* l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Street.
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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. c.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georoe Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th Jane, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Mathebon A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. L Sailing VeBaela or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 101 1 Capital $2,000,000 >aid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jarffine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Me**re. M*!rb«re, A Co.) J. P. Uarne* (Mesire. Holliday,Wire k Co. A. T. Manger, fMerer*.Douglaa.T-nprnlktCo 11. Nicola*. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remedioa,
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    • 138 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouger, Esq, Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George' Hibbert, Pereiral Boaanqnet, Samnel Hyde, James Brand, William trail, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned haa been appointed Agent at Singapore *9* the above Company, and ia prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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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 00.
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23| o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 82 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arriv< or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 191 1 ifitsrfllanfousSINGAPOEE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. m. to 10.30 a. m and from 12.30 to 6 p.
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  • 136 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements Settlements op Singapore. Ih the matter of SihNASAMT PILLAT of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Gioioe Edward Evans of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trosteeof the property of the bankrupt. The Coart has appointed
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  • 148 2 Settlement op Singapore. In the Matter of a Banin up tcy petition again at themselves by Parser Mustan and Ass'Nsah of No. 70 High Street, Singapore, Hawkers. The abovensmed Parker Mustan and Assrnsah haring on the 24th day of April, 1880, presented a petition s gainst
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  • 128 2 In the Supreme Coukt of the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. Fake ee Must an and Assbnsah of No. 70, High 8treet Singapore Hawkers were adjudged Bankrupts on the 3rd day of Mar 1880. The 6vet Meeting of Creditor* will be I ’held at the Court
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 4TH MAY, 1880.
    • 241 2 Singapore, 4th May, 1%0. Gauibier 9 4.05. Black Pepper 9 80. Wh.te Pepper, fair quality 15 30. Sago Fluor. Surawus. 3.51 Pearl Sag >. 4 00. Coffee, Bouibyne 17 25 Tapioca, small Flake 5 134. Tin 24.75. 40* Mule tw.si 114 84 lb«. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do
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    • 371 2 1. —Noon. Bank and Mercantile half holiday. 2. —1 p. m. Auction Sale of Mr. James Motion’s household furniture at Killiney Vills, River Valley Road by Crane Brothers. See Advt. It may be as well to mention that theS. S. Brisbane, with H. E.theGovernor on
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    • 1371 2 We have to acknowledge with pleasure the receipt of the fourth number of the Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, being the number for the last half of 1879. We observe that this number
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    • 1522 2 The Home papers received by the last mail contain the following list of gentlemen who have been returned as members of the New Parliament. Those marked with an asterisk are new membjers:— Enqlhnd and Wales. CoMstiukncieb. Members L. C. Abingdon Mr. J. C. Clarke ...1 AndoVer Mr.
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    • 1130 3 Tut following items are taken from the Penang G'Uelte of the 28th April. The Land Office. —We regret again to have to call attention to the condition of the Land Office portion of the local administration; but the complaints that are daily poured into our ears are becoming
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    • 1141 3 (From oar own correspondent) Penang, 29 th April.— Since the date of my last letter a few changes have taken place in the Police. Mr. Ommaney, as you are probably aware, proceeded to England by the last mail on leave of absence. Mr. Bell has gone to Province Wellesley
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    • 978 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Perth, 5th April, 1880 —By the i same boat which take* this letter Sir Harry Ord takes his final departure from the Colony, leaving behind him not an individual who regrets him, but an amount of social heartburning, j financial confusion, and acts of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 468 2 jirtn aSbtrtisnnnus. POUND. A White Kunt'uroo Hound with dark brown patches on the right ride. back, and face. The owner may receive the same upon paying for this advertisement. S. DUNLOP.—Major. Inspector General of Police. Straits Settlements. Office o! Inspector General of Police, Singapore, 24th April, 1880. THE TANKING PAG
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    • 773 2 FURNITURE SALE AT KIL:INEY VILLA. WEDSESDAY .'TH MAY, 1980. 1 P. M. The undersigned have received instruction* from -Tamcs Motion Fsq. (family leaving for Europe) to sell by Public Auc- tion on Wednesdsr. sth May, at 1 p. m. at bis residence Killiuey Villa off River Volley Road, a'l the
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    • 569 2 FOB PENANG. MOULMEIN. RANGOON AND CiLGUPTA. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Oriental" will leave the roads for above ports, at 2 p m. on Thursday the 6th May. She will als > ta' e pmsengers and cargo .11. l■ Cunnin MaSne will ais > ia- e for Bassein.
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    • 728 2 FILTER?. Katz Bros: ba e received per Strathleven”B. S. an assort meat of Lipscombe A Co.’s and Slack and Brownlow’s best make in sizes Glass Table filters. Singapore, 4th Muy, 1880. byciclesT Katz Blob hove for sale. 2 Bycicles The Exact 46 inch diameter, acknowledged to be the most superior
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 111 3 Monday, 3rd May. Dutch steamer “Opbir” 256 tons. Ovengrann commander, Deli 30th April, consignees Hamilton Gray Co. British 3rd mi. echoiner Garron 181 tons Culines commander, King George Sound 24th March. Siamese barque Race Hiree” 350 tons, Sharking commander, Bangkok 12th March. j British steamer Lome” 1,035 tons, McCulloch
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    • 27 3 Monday, 3rd May. British steamer Pearl Greenfell, for Saigon. British steamer Uldall, for Bangkok. British steamer Hing Ann” C.-aig, for Sourabaya, Billy A Maoassar.
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    • 621 3 I I l» iDATZ i ft-v Ship’s Names. Uaptaih*. Kioto Rio. l«>r ar- A her* From. ..’onsionrrs or Aornts Ohtihatiom. J j RIVALS j MEN-OF-WAR I. Foxhound Nowell H M’s str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. |^Ution Ei{er i a Douglas H. M.’s str.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 402 3 411LRO Y ASONSH ARNESS. A few seta of i: ingle Horse Harness, superior make, <xpccted by tbe S. S. “Antenor,” cpare R ins and Spair Traces. Apply to G. H. BROWN A Co. Singapore, 26th April, 1883. ALE AND STOUT ON DRAUGHT. For sale, a few bbds: Nicolson’s famous Edinburgh
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    • 466 3 ilotur-. Ex S S. OCEANIA" J. Graham li.is received ex Oceanic” an assortment of English Lever Watches comprising Gentlemen’s gold keyless lever in banting and drive-banting coses. Ladies’ gold Levers open face, and banting cases, Silver bunting levers Ac Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. FOR SAL". 6
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    • 459 3 LORNK HOTEL. The utiiltniguid begs'to intimate that he has taken tbe lease of the above named Hotel which will be under bis personal management. The Bedr.jom* and internal arrangem its generally are being remodelled. First Class liquors only will be supplied and at reasonable prices. Breakfast 9 a. m. Tiffin
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thr Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which S 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont I
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    • 759 4 Th k works of the Company are situated at T:i njong Pa [far, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Whabf.—Affording berth ape for twenty resaels at one time with sufficient water alongside for veasela of the
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ahips’ repair* ot 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 151 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 704 4 gobrmmrnt #lo!irrs. m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notick it hereby given that eight fine E’ephants belonging to the ettate of the late Raja Bandah»ra Osman, will be aold by Auction, at Kw»la Ksngsar, in the State of Perak, on Thursday the let July 1880. Two of the Elephants are males and aiz
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    • 828 4 ifltsrfllanfous. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and 8awMills, Teluk Ayer Bay. facing Old Harbour j Have a special Plant of Machinery with 1 European* in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpen- try. Fourteen years’experiencc and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the
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    • 400 4 Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles in gold and steel frames, 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, i Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches, Locketß, American clocks,
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    • 652 4 Stotts mti iHtrtftaniiSf. 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'» outfiit* made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 641 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. We have unpncked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. BAYLE A 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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    • 719 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. ilwaja Hitlinn f or t- Sont ton- Tltl.brn atreda ••••Ctoa and wotilawiortir. as sort! a ryk aaaor*i•!f t »1- <t»ns '“W" men* ran K«. •datockofall I W Enropae- lea u-Holes ronaische arti. European and iaohm t .lEnropa. keU
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