Singapore Daily Times, 12 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 12th MAY, 1880. No. 14,078
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 374 1 Office—Collyer Quay. GoDOwas New Harbour. Th« undernoted are the dates on which tb» CwiWl»B «*u*i mm dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880:1 OVTWAB*. HOMIWiU). TnMdar *h T <—*s J *SI a «>» ga £i fc !5£ *s», ill r Msy.
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    • 150 1 Agamemeon. Ultssbs. Ajax. Pateoclcs. Achilles. Avtxxob. Diomid. Diucalioh. Nemos. Glaucus. Peiam. Ahcbises. Saefbdoi. Obbstes. Hictoi. Stihtoe. Mxhblaus. Titjcbb. Ct clops. Tblem-chus. Bellxbofhoh. Jason. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation
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    • 61 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and aie authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates ana farther particulars may be bad on
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    • 44 1 MK88K8 Apcar and Co.’a swamer Atratoon Apcar, 1,860 ton*. Captain Mactatmh, may be expected here on or about the 20th mat. a* route to above porta. For freignt or paaaage, apply to Darkies a moses, SiagapoHjit May, 1880. Ay ta.
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    • 40 1 M S8BK8 A PC A* and Co.’* ateemer Japan. 1,865 tone, CapUin Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th inatant. e* route to above port h.i,ht jo SAKMtS a EUoIO, Singapore, lat May, 1880. Agent*.
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    • 267 1 Tmb following are the dates on which the steamers of the Meosageriss Mari times may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Ovtwabd. Hoaswia®. ism. Monday. Fsfarusry I Taaaday IS January Z *2 MareA W F.*»*»J ?a£u I “m£a IS ja *J do vHF
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    • 121 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Visagaps tarn, Cocon&da, Maaulipatam, Madras, p-p to i-A 1 through
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    • 410 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Heap Oteice. 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. Pamaqe Mohbt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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    • 847 1 LINES IN OPERATION FROM SINGAPORE. To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Mac ass as and the Moldccoe, via Cheribon, Bamarang, Sonrabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen. via Penang.
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    • 52 1 PMaenrera and Cargo can be boobed through from Singapore for other ports in the Eastern Archipelago besides all those mentioned above. For further particulars regarding dates of sailing from Singapore, rates of passage money, freight, Ac. Apply to the Company’s Agents. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, Ist
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incoepobatid bt Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capitol 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Inoome of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 42 1 Lohdon Oppice, 2 old Beoad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take riaki upon oargo on the onetomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 70 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o’on all risks to
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    • 47 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Com pant. 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, 27tb Jany., 1877. u. c.
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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 customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks tut 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, 60 Graceohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depat, GhMrm.n HjSfiWWChairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy
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    • 78 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. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 62 1 Capital 25 Millions of Feancs 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 descript on at the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. REMIt! BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,00 q The undersigned have been appoint#Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxrrlino Extension or 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. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u.c.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine B isks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in bbbebve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. I Singapore, 19th Sept.. 1877. (u. <0
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capitol £3,*****0. j 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
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    • 104 1 HEAE OFFIC E.LcIV E R POOL. Robirt Galloway, Esq Chairman. George C. Frames, Esv*. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratnr, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manlry, Esq London. Srcretareis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings
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    • 97 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HflL London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—6o, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoiaMToEEiEnfWss—BsMßOoetamCHAIRMAN IH LIVERPOOL. OhaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alnx. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angus and Oo.)
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    • 253 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: I" Edinburgh, 17 George Stbeet. 2K^ IU Litkbpool Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agento of the above
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Ororgr Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. O Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. 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. JOHNBTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-np 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Mathrson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agento tor the Offloe, 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 and
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    • 94 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund,, 564,202 Gbneeal Managers Messrs Jardine Matheaon A 00. Hongkong. jlu» n UNSMSSTwr J. P. Bum rMMart. HoDMav,WIM 4 Co. A.T. Manaor. IMaaara.Doa*laa,LapraikACo. H. NioaUa, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedloa, (J. J. doe Romedloa Co.) The undersigned
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eaq. Alfred Goocer. Baq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bavan. Oeorse Rlbhert, Paroiral Boeaaqnet, l Rural Hyde. Jamca Brand. WlUiarn Lyall, Charlaa Care. Charlee Karryat, Oaersa H.
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    • 46 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rbsbrvb £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by I first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. OBIGER, Singapore. 144 k My. 1878.
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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 Agento, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCB 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. Last return to contributor* 234 o/o 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 MONTROBE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrm or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the DUNLO p OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. e) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Thb
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    • 191 1 48(*ctUanfoutf. SINGAPORE ICJE WORKS RIYER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, Ice will be eold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* pound. The Ice Houae is opened for the sale of loe daily from 6 i. K. to 10.30 a. m. and from 1130 to
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  • 74 2 The B. LB. N. Co's steamer Pemba will leare the Road* for abore port* at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 14th instant She will also take passenger* and cargo for Basaein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttaclr, Ganjam, Bimlipatam, Viz.gapatam, Cooonada, Maanlipatam, Madras, Pondicerry, Negapatam,
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 12tTH MAY, 1880.
    • 1302 2 Singapore, 12th Mat, 1880. Gambier 4.00. Black Pepper 975White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, Sarawak. 3.51. Pearl Sago VOO. Coffee, Boothyoe ~17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5 12J. Tin 23.50. 40*. Male twist... 114. 8* lbs. Shirtiugs 1.65. 7 do do 1-50. 6 do 7. Cloth 107*.
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    • 637 2 The China Mail of May 3rd says I The German steam-frigate Prim Adalbert,, 15, Captain Koester, bearing the Hag of Commodore MacLean, which arrived here on Saturday afternoon, having Prince Heinrich of Prussia on board, will probably remain here for some three weeks, H. R. H.
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    • 366 2 The China Mail writes We mentioned in the beginning of last week that the Hongkong-Manila cable would probably be completed by or about the end of the week. On Thursday last the main cable was laid to within 8 miles of Bolinao, where it was bouyed. The
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    • 1862 2 As was generally anticipated, the Attorney-General yesterday took the first opportunity he had on the opening of the Criminal Sessions in the Supreme Court of entering a Nolle Prosequi in the State case against the private Secretary of Tunku Alum, t ie 1 de jure heir
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    • 1909 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday, the 9th April, 1880. Conniuionert Pretent. W. H. Read Esa.—President. The Hoo'ble Major McNair, r.a., C.it.o. Major Dunlop, r.a. E. J. Wells, Esq. Read the fortnightly Progress Report from the Municipal Engineer. The reconstruction of the Culvert at the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 698 2 H tto aMmtttemtni*. FURNITURE SALE. At th* bbsidbhcb or J.C. F. Geobob, Esq., Oxlbt Bo 'D, 19th Mat. The undersigned have retired in*true- tions from J. C. F. Gbobob. Esq., remoying, to wll by Pnblic Auction, at bis rest- denoe in Oxley Rond, on Wednesday. 19tb Mny. commencing at one
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    • 916 2 FURNITURE BALE, at the residence of THE CHEVALIER FESTA, Suffolk Houee, Orchard Road, 26th May. The undersigned hare reoeived instruction. from The CHBvauEB Festa, Italian Conaul, proceeding to Europe, to eellby Public Auction, at Suffolk Houae, Orchard Road on Wednesday, 26th May, commencing at 12 o’clock. The valuable household furniture
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    • 857 2 NOTICE Thi undersigned hate received inatrac. ti ns from J. P. de Basaooiti Esq.. to •ell br Public Auction on Wednesday, 19tb May. 1880. at 1.30 p. m. aU niture and other effecU contained in the premises Nos. 4 and 5 BUmford Place, opposite the Criminal Pnaon. and commonly known
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    • 517 2 NOTIOF. The 0. S. 8. Go’s, steamer Anchu*. Captain Jackson, leaving evening may be expected here on Thursday morning, en route tor Honghong Sh Bhft. room for Firet and Third Class Paesengere, and also for Cargo which can now be engaged. Apply toW. MANSFIELD A CO., Agents O. S. 8.
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  • 139 3 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements Settlements of Singapore. In the matter of Sinnasamt Pillat of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Gkorob Edward Evans of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt Tbe Court has
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  • 77 3 NOTICE. The Line to Manila is now open. BENNETT PELL. General Manager. Singapore, 6th May, 1880. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA A CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE. The cable from Hongkong to Bolinao (Luzon) was completed on Saturday lost and will be
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  • 56 3 Cable to thr Philippines. The completion of this Company’s cable between Hongkong and the Philippines is hourly expected. Tbe charge per word from Singapore to Manila or any other Telegraph Station in tbe Philippines will be $1.25. BENNETT PELL. General Manager.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 144 3 Tuesday, 11th May. American barque Coryphene 860 tons, Ginn commander, New York 9tk Jan., consignees Katz Brothers. Dutch war steamer Borneo ”800 tons, Van Brockersen commander, Acheen 2nd May, consignee Dutch Consul. German steamer “Electra” 1,161 tons, Bohine commander, Hamburg 29th March, consignees Puttfarcken Rheiner A Co. British steamer
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    • 40 3 Tuesday, Uth May. British steamer Fern Tower Peterson, for Sainarang. British steamer Ruby Fox, for Muntok A Palembang, British steamer Ajax Kidd, for London. British steamer Teucer Power, for Hongkong. German barque Priscilla Bischoff, for Do 110.
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    • 492 3 i I 3 Ship’s Names. I Captains. Flag a Rio. I or ar- A'here From. Consignrbs or Aobnts. Destination. 2, rivals MEN-OF-WAR Foxhound Nowell jH M’s str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Egeria Johnstone H. M.’a str. 727 [Mar. 30 Bangkok Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 403 3 JlOtlttg PERAMBULATORS. Katz Bros: have received a fresh thipment of. Single and Double Perambulators Trimmed in American leather, doth, and velvet, with cHntz lined hoods. Singapore, 6th May, 1880. (u. c.) m TO BE LET. THE NAVAL COALING ESTABLISHMENT AT PULO BRANI. Sealfd Tenders in duplicate will be received by
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    • 251 3 FOE SALE. The race hob e Alaric and a PAIR OF POWERFUL ACST R ALIA N CARRIAGE HORSES. Apply to CAPTAIN SCHUTZE. Singapore, sth May, 1860. (1 week.) NOTICE. to Shipmasters Chronometers rated by transit observations Watches and Clocks repaired and set in order. JOHN LITTLE k Co. Singapore, sth
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    • 494 3 Ex “8. 8. OCEANIC.” J. Graham bus received ex Oceanic” an assortment of English Lever Watches cotupri ling Gentlemen's gold keyless lever in hunting and drive-hunting cases. Ladies’ gold Levers open face, and banting cases, Silver hunting levers Ac., Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. FOR SAL*. 6
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    • 449 3 NOTICE. The Committee of Lloyd’* hereby fire Notice, that the Agency for thia Corporation at Saigon ha* beoome vacant Applications for the appointment, accompanied by testimonials, will be received until Jane 26. It is necessary that *nv firm applying for the Agency should have a resident partner at the port
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  • Docks.
    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under th*lndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Share* oft 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Eaq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Toluon Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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    • 754 4 The works of the Company are situated »t 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 nlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs ot all descriptions in the most efficient m anner under the superintendence of Eo rope&n Shipwright* land Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 633 4 eobfrnrnmt ftotirts. m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Noticb is hereby given that eight fine Elephant* belonging to the estateof the late Raja Bandabara Osman, will be sola by Auction, at Kw»la Kangsar, in the 8ute of Perak, on Thursday the 1st July Two of the Elephant# are male* and six are females
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    • 799 4 ißtecrnamotra. Albion Engine Woees and Saw Mills, Telux Atbb Bat. facing Old Habboub Have a special Plant of Machinery with European* in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine CarpenFourteen yeara’experience and endeavour* to improve every claaa of Machinery employed in the East, for induatrial Engineering purpose*, have enabled
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    • 379 4 J. MOTION. CHaoHOMT**, Watch ahd Gloc* Maker, ahd Opticiah. Fuht Stkekt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches. Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, |Ladies goldwatche. Brooches, Gents ditto.. Earrings, SUrer watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies' rings. Carnage dooks, Signet rings. Marble docks, Wedding rings, Chronometers,
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    • 651 4 mom trio iHfrtfjanUrtt. I JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impoxtnbs of Eubopkan, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonohnteb, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dipabtmknt. Gentlemen’t outfliU nude up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed,and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 643 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Depabtmeht. We hare unpacked. A parcel o( Black and Blue Worated Coating*. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We bare just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 686 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hilton i richly assort- tc« Lam al- din* tout msnt m M "lock of all ler Europas- Issarttdss ronelachc European and isohsn i an- d'Korops. kelen t ana Praia* Arasl- non d< at-1 la Bediesung fianoa k »l
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