Singapore Daily Times, 7 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 7th MAY, 1880. No. 14,074
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 379 1 Office—Collyer Quay. GodowE8 New Harbour. The undernoted are the date* on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 18b0: Demo. Hoaaw.EO. TMh, *h J«■ Twasy «h Jm. *2i. rib Z sh rib. g 2 a. 52
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    • 148 1 Agamemnon. ULTBBBB. Ajax. Patroclus. Achillas. Anteho*. PIOMED. DEUCALION. N ESTOB. GLAUCUS. PrIAM. ANCBIBEB. Sabpbdoh. Oeestbs. Recto*. Stehtob. Menelacs. Tbtjceb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for lxmdon every ten days, and have acooiris oda tic n for
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    • 63 1 The undersigned have been appointed A gent* for the above Company end sic authorized to sign throogh Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates end further particulars may be
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    • 43 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamir Arraloo* Apcar, 1,860 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above porta. For freigot or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist May, 1880.
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    • 33 1 M EBBEB Apcab and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner. may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. e* route to above port Agents. Singapore, Ist May, 1880.
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    • 290 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year r Ottw»*d. HomswaSD. I*Bo. i_ *SO. Moods;. UVUnuT taisfcy IsjM-uy M So 1 n *> 8 Much in February H do *4 do
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    • 133 1 AlVyi- warun 1, uiaiiuv. The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for j SJfig atf MalMca, ('ve?y alfc-na* e week*'] Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vila- 1 gapatatn, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, j Calicut, Tellicbery.
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    • 411 1 Thi Steamer* of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andBatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore24 hour* after the arrival of the Enelish Mail from home Head Ornc*. IS Austin Feiars, London. Passage Monst, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia Cheribon 2° Samarang vii
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    • 906 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 thb Moi.uccob, via Cheribon, Samarang, 8ourabaya, Bally Bfttlftling A yery J4 dpys. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalongan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incoepoeated bt Royal Chartebi.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 j Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31at 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 Oefice, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY 4 CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.‘>
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    • 73 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing woaael on the customary terms. 33f 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Inbubance Company, Limited, Beblih.) The undersigned, having been appoint' ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current ratea of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. 0.
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    • 279 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agenta for the above 1 Company, are prepared to take risks upon j cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33f 0/0 discount allowed on all risks fot j coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all
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    • 64 1 The undersigned, Agenta 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 term*. "fo^coasKu^v^Sges^^ncl^on^rSfs rope and America. Special facilities are given for insuring Cargo
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    • 62 1 LA FONCIERE COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES REUNIES AT PARIS. 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 tbe customary terms. Tbe 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 descript on at the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. REME BROTHERS. Singapore. 9th April, 1880. (u. 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 appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxeblino Extension of "Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (n. c.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents for the above c ompany, are prepared to accept marine disks at current rate 3. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in besebve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fibe depabtment: Limit £12,000, on i first class risk. Life depabtment: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. n.)
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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 Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 104 1 HEAE OFFICE, LcIV ERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairma'n. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq London. Secretareis. W. Dio by Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffs. Esq., London. OFFIOE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Building* East.
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    • 99 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Btreet. Liverpool —2B, Exohang Street Eaet Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’* Hill. London—lo, Comhill. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHBBTBR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLASOOW. Alex. Ewino, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing,
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson,Es<j Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Flemino, Es<; Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. ».i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: p r, T ,r“* Edinburgh, 17 George Street. •^ssr a Liverpool {'S2SSSS? Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents
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    • 45 1 It is requested that the Masters of alt vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (n- o-)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georoe Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E.C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 39 1 DLi’Uau The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital 9 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Aobnts. Messrs. Jardinb Mathbson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agenta for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. L Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 96 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Manaobrs. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Mslebsrs, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Hollldar.Wtoe A Co. A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Dongles,LanmlkACo. H. Nieeise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedies, (J. J. dos Rsmadtos A Co.)
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    • 118 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIRECTORS. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gonger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care. Charles Man-yet, George H. Chambers,
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thi undersigned has been appointed Agent *t- Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Bteamers and Bailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. o.)
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    • 61 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every I description of property at the current I Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agenta, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re* j cognised. i Singapore
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    • 54 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are j prepared to iasue Policies on the usual, I terms. j Last return to contributors 23| o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and I Home risks. GCTTHEIE CO. Singapore. 11th
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 80 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^ DUNLOP COs Agent Singapore, 10th June. 1878. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request
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    • 193 1 i»tsrfllanfoufi--BINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY 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 Ice daily from 6 i. M. to 10.30 a. m. and from 12.30 to 6
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  • 126 2 In the Supbeme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Sinoapobe. Pakeer Mustan and Assebsah 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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  • 136 2 I> TH* StmXHS COUET OF THE Stbaits Ssttlxmiets 8imixnn of Sikoapoei. I* the matter of 8ihNA8AKT PlLLAT of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt Geoeob Edwabd Evahs of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt The Court has
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 7TH MAY, 1880.
    • 352 2 Singapore, 7th Mat, 1880. Gambler 4.05. j Black Pepper 9 80. White Pepper, fair quality 15.30 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.51. Pearl Sago 4.00. Coffee, Bontbyue 17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5 124. Tin 24.75. 40s. Mule twist 114. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do
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    • 4278 2 (For Strait* Timet.) London, 6 tk Jfaj.—-Mr. Goschen has been appointed Ambassador at Constantinople during Mr. Layard’s absence on leave. A general meeting of the Debating Society will be held next Thursday at 9. p. m. when the following subject will be discussed That Home Rule for Ireland
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    • 2822 3 (From our Indian Exchangee.) Lord Salisbury has refused compensation to the American fishermen for the i Fortune Bay outrage. Conttantinople, 25 th April. —The Al- j banians occupied the ceded territory be- j fore the arrival of the Montenegrin troops; hostilitiee have commenced. .Consols 99. The Times, in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 581 2 FOUND. A White Kangaroo Hound with dwk brown patches on the nght side, heck, and face The owner may receive the aame upon paying for thi* advertisement. W K 8. DUNLOP—My O I Inspector General of Police. Straits Settlements Office of Inspector General of Police. Singapore. 84th April, 1880. THE
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    • 713 2 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Owns to the proprietor* leaving their premises on account of the Government Reclamation Bcheme. the undersigned have received instructions to selll by Public Auction on or about the 81st May, Th* Stock, Plait, and Machibbbt of the Saw Wills atTiLUK Atkk belonging to Messrs. Bursas A Robs, in
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    • 495 2 NOTICE. TO ShIPMABT*»B Chronometers rated by transit obserrations Watches and Clocks repaired and set in order. jqhN LITTLE A Co. Singapore, sth May, 1880. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUB- A CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPAN?, LIMITED. NOTICE. Thb cable from Hongkong to Bolinao (Luzon) vu completed on Saturday last and will be opened
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    • 563 2 FURNITURE SALE. At thb residence op J. 0. F. Giorob. Ewj., Oxley Ro\d, 19th Mat. Tbe undersigned have received instructions from J. 0. F. Gborob. Esq., removing, to sell by Public Auction, at bis resi- i dence in Oxley Road, on Wednesday, 19th j May. commencing at one o’clock. Tbe
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 118 3 Thursday, 6th May. P. A O steamer Kashgar” 2621 tons, Biker commander, Sh >nghai 26th April, consignees P. A O. Company. Dutch steamer "Tambora” 1,400 tons, de Hart commander, Batavia 3rd May, consignees Hamilton Gray Co. Friday, 7th May. Siamese steamer Kromahtah 694 tons, Tulloch commander, j Bangkok 3rd
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    • 76 3 Thursday, 6th May. Brit Bh steamer Oriental Russel, for Calcutta, via porta, i Bri’ish steamer Cheang Hock K'an Webb, for Penang. British steamer Laertes” Scale, for London. British steamer 1 'restes Webster, for Hongkong A Shanghai. I British barque Romeo Berry, for New York. British steamer Billiton
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    • 488 3 7 l 4>ati 1 i Ship’s Names. Captains. Fla® A Rio. g >f ab A’hkbiFbom. Consignebs on Aonnts, Destination. ■p, itIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Foxhound Nowell H M's str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. -tation Egeria Douglas H. M.’s str. 727 Mar. 30 Bangkok Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 354 3 MILROY 4 SONB HARNESS. A few sets of Single Horse Harness, superior make, expected by the S. S. Antenor,” Spare Reins and Spair Traces. Apply to G. H. BROWN 4 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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    • 486 3 Ex "S. S.“ OCEANIC.” J. Graham bus received ex Oceanic" iin assortment of English Lever Watches couipri <ing Gentlemen’s gold keyless lever in banting and drive hunting cases. Ladies’ gold Levers open face, and hunting cases, Silver hunting levers Ac., Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. FOR 8AL
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    • 453 3 LORNE HOTEL. Th* undersigned begs to intimate that he has taken the lease of the shore named Hotel which will be under his personal 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.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thi Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares oft 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.O. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont IJ. Lamb Oh
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    • 755 4 The works of the Company are eituated at Tanjnpg 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 alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 Thu Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—*ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J fed Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 698 4 iSobfnimtnt floturs. m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Noticb is hereby given that eight fiiie Elephant* belonging to the estate of the late Raja Bandahara Osman, will be sold by Auction, at Kwala Kangsar, in the State of Perak, on Thursday the 1st July 1880. Two of the Elephants ire males and six
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    • 813 4 iflistdlaiuoiis. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Teluk Ayer Bay. 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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    • 396 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, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche. Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’
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    • 654 4 #torrt full iHtrtftanUtsr. 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's outfixts made up on the shortest 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 Worated Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex “GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 732 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. II*T**lw»y, Hulten fort- 8ont too- HebbenutooAt in hnnd awell wwthrend ein jours bt«n »oor radii wn elected and wohluMortir- aaaorti* ryk tmorti. ichly assort- t«s law *1- dans tons msnt ran Enil stock of all lar Euroj»- tosartirJss
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