Singapore Daily Times, 6 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 6th MAY, 1880. No. 14,073
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 389 1 Ofpicb—Collyer Quay. Godowbs— New Harbour. Tna —is—sin %kv 6«tt* whiahthis Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 Outwabs. HOaiWAtS. Tuesday 4b Jaa. Toaaday 8th Jan. «h. w Fib. SS S liar. l*h lUr- SSh April 13th April.
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    • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patzoclus. A CHILLIS. AkTKHOB. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestoe. Glauctjs. Priam. Ahcbisks. Sarpedon. Obistks. Hector. Stehtob. Menklaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and third
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    • 63 1 London to New York THE undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and ai e authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Ratts and further particulars may be
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    • 45 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apear, 1,860 tons. Captain M actavibh, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above porta. For freigbt or pasaage, apply to SARKIESft MOSES, Agents F Singapore, 1st May, 1880.
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    • 43 1 M esses Apcak and Co.'s steamer Japan, 1.865 tona. Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. en route to above port For freight or pa- sege, apply to SARKIE& ft MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st May, 1880.
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    • 290 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes j may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Orrw»*D. HoxbwaW. ieso. i ieao. Monday. 9 February Tuesday 13 January 23 do ..27 do S March 10 February 22 do m
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    • 127 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, call ng at Malacca, every alterna-e week. Passengei-s and Cargo can be booked through fox Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlips.t&m. Yizagayatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are
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    • 407 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2+ hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94 Cheribon
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    • 893 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correepoudencc with the mail steamers of the P. ft O. Company every 14 days. i Maca8sab and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Achken, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir,
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  • Insurance.
    • 81 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Oharteri.; Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 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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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old B&oad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents, for the a' ove Company, and are prepared to risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY ft OO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.i
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Franc*. 1 The undersigned. Agents for thii above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing *oesel on the customary terms. 33; «/o di**ewnt*lh>i4.l rliWln. coasting voyagee, and A 5 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fiee Insueance 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. 0.
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    • 69 1 Head Optics, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks uprn cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 199 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Graceohnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman > Hin<l Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The
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    • 62 1 The undersigned, Agents for the Italla” 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. The usual discount is allowed on all risks Cargo by the
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    • 61 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. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 43 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. RE 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 400,00q The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS ft OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Saerlino Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 3 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above c ompany, 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 op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limß £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19tb Sept, 1877. (u.
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subacibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they arc the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority feutrant
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    • 99 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Depnty-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratnb, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manlet, Esq., London. Secbetareis. W. Dioby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclippe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 100 1 OFFICES OF THB COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Excbang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 83 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.ia. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O W BT G*obor l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Btbebt. lts Manchester 47 Bbowh Btbbet. The undersigned having been appointed
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    • 124 1 The Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that the improvement of social economies in India merits a reduction in the ratea of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted •amatively Mutaof Indian Lif* Table* based upon the returns lately published by the President of the
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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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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Loth bury E. 0 Agenta for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 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 0/0 <> n all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdinb Mathbbon A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agenta for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 104 1 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reterre Fund 504,202 Gihkbal Managua. Measrs Jar dine Matheaon A Co. Consulting Committee. A. Au.lre, Eaq. iMaaara. Melrhara, k Co.) J. P Barnet (Maaart. Holliday, Wise A Co. A. T. Mannar, fMaaara.Po««taa.lam»sl»tCo n. Nicaiaa. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do*
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,800,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouger. Eeq. Thomu O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevsn, doom Htbbert, Perdral Boaaaqnat, 8amoal Hyde, Jamaa Brand. i WlDtam ban. Chariot Care, Chariot Marry*'. floor** H.
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    • 44 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and ia prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Stflfhg vessel*: H. W. GEIGER, Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878.
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Bum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agent*, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunal* recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTOE A 00.
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    • 56 1 vuiMuoa iLiguuanuo \J\J. UIBUI XUU Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe nsual, terms. Last return to contributors 23| 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 81 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrivr or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP COt Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (u. e) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 180 1 ifitsrfllanroue. SINGAPORE IOE WORKS RIVER VALLE I ROAD. Notice. 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 Ioe daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. k. and from 12.30
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  • 140 2 Ia THB SlJPBBMB COOBT OF THB Straits 8bttlbmbbts SBTTLBMBnTS OB SmOAPOBB. Ib the matter of 8inNAS AMT PlLLAY of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Qbomb Edwabd Stabs of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt The Court
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  • 126 2 In thi Supreme Coukt op thb Straits Sbytlemf.ntb. Settlement op Sinoapobb. Pakbbb Mustan and ABBBBBAH Of No. 70, High Street Singapore Hawkers were adjudged Bankrupts on the 3rd day of May 1880. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Saturday
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 6TH MAY, 1880.
    • 6796 2 SINOAPOBB, 6TH MAY, 1«»0. Gambier I 4.05. Black Pepper 9.80. White Pepper, (air quality 15.30 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.51. Pearl Sago 4.00. Coffee, Bonthyne 17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5 124. Tin 24.75. 40s. Mule twist 114. 8J lbe. Shirtings 1.05. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do V.
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    • 346 3 Colonial Politics. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—Taking a bird’s eye view of the general and fiscal arrangements of the Colony in which we wage the battle of life, we naturally meet with many little as well as great surprises. To secure able, and willing, and honest,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 601 2 #eto aabertisemenw. FTUXD. A White K»n/*nx> Hound with dark brown patches on the right side, back, and face. The owner may receive the same upon paring for this advertisement. 8. DUNLOP.—Maior. Inspector General of Police, Straits Settlements. o«„ oi i..p««or a»«Juf ?»>“«• Singapore, 24th April, 1880. thbtanjong PAGAB DOCK COMPANY,
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    • 692 2 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Owing to the proprietor* 1 earing their premises on account of the Govenm ent Reclamation Scheme, the undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on or about the 31*t May, next. Thu Stoce, and Machinery of the Saw Mills atTiLUE Atee belonging to Messrs. Buyers A
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    • 620 2 NOTICE. to Shipmasters Chronometer* rated bj transit ob*erration*” Watche* and Clock* repaired and set in order. JOHN LITTLE A Co. Singapore, sth May, 1880. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE. The cable from Hongkong to Bolinao (Luzon) was completed on Saturday last and will be opened for
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    • 542 2 FURNITURE 8ALE. At the residence or J C. F. Georoe. Esq Oxley Ro'P, 19th May. The have received instructions from J. 0. F. Gvoroe. Esq.,.removing. to sell by Public Auction, at bis reiidence in Oxley Road, on Wednesday. 19th May. commencinR at one o’clook. The valuable household furniture comprising a
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 91 3 Wednesday, s,th May. Simeese barque “Meteor” 395 tens, Petterscn commander, I Bangkok 18th April. Japanese war steamer “Hiyei” 2,700 tons, Ito commander, Japan Bth April, consignee Japanese Conan). Thursday, 6th May. British steamer Brisbane 1,050 tons, Reddell commander, Sydney 14th April, consignees Guthrie A Co. £1 tribal*. Continued. Wednesday,
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    • 507 3 1 a PATB 1 Ship’B Nambs. Captains Flag A Rio. ir At- I A hkrb Fkom. -Jonsionibs or Aobnts. Destination. jaiTALS MEB-OF-WAR 1 Foxhound Nowell H M’s str. 222 Mar. 25j Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Egeria Douglas H. M.’s str. 727 Mar. 30 Bangkok Senior
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 286 3 flotirr*. WINES: Katz Bros have received a large shin meat of Wine* comprising the best brand* only of “Claret, Wbitfc Bordeaux, Burgundy and Rhinewine. CLARET: Breakfast, dinner and after dinner: Chateau Larose, CbAtean Duplessis, ChAteau Belair, St. Julien Medoc, Ac. Ac. WHITE BORDEAUX: Haut Sauternes, Graves and ChAteau Filhot. BURGUNDY:
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    • 472 3 MILROY A SONS HARNESS. A few lets of Single H>r*e Harness, superior make, expected by the S. S. Antenor,” Spare Reins and Spair Traces. Apply to G. H. BROWN A Co. Singapore, 26th April, 1883. ALE AND STOUT ON DRAUGHT. For sale, a few hhds: Nicolson’s famous Edinburgh Palace Ale
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    • 506 3 Ex S. S. OCEANIC.” J. Gbaham has received ex Oceanic” an assortment of English Lever Watches compriiing Gentlemen’s gold keyless lever in bunting and,drive hunting cases, Ladies’ gold Levei s open face, and hunting cases, Silver hunting levers Ac., Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. FOR BAL*\ 6
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    • 465 3 LORN'B HOTEL. The undersigned beg* to intimate that he baa taken the leaae of the above named Hotel which will be under hia pemonal management. The Bedroom* and internal arrangement* generally are being remodelled. Firat Class liquor* only will be supplied and at reasonable prices. Breakfast «aTiffin 1 P- Dinner
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  • Docks.
    • 265 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X ot 1866. CAPITAL S 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.O. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Oh
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    • 759 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Wharf.—Affording hrrthagc for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’repairs of all descriptions in thg most efficient manner under the superintendence pf European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—lls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet t 0.154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 695 4 ®obmimmt £otttW. m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notic* is hereby given that eight fine Elephant* belonging to the estate of the late Raja Bandahnra Osman, will be sold by Anction, at Kwala Kan gear, in the State of Perak, on Thursday the 1st July 1880. Two of the Elephants are males and
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    • 806 4 JMsolbmous, J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Teluk Aybr Bay. pacing Old Harbour Hare a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Mills right Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for
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    • 388 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watchee. Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., 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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    • 648 4 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 outfiiU made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 651 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. Wb have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Bine Worsted Coatings. 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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    • 715 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Halteo fort- Sont too- Hokbro .leedl mlomla 1 'raetuwn'l oin iouri bii>n »oor null* ten rL-M. w< l***ortir- »«.ortU ryk awnrti.fT’Urer »1- Burn. maul <u En. r Enropaa- ronei. ha art.i‘* c n 4 Knn>pa. kelan Wen 2
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