Singapore Daily Times, 20 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 20th MAY, 1880. No. 14,085
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 392 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godown*— New Harbour. Tub nndtraadsd are the dates on which tbie Company's Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Outward. Hor (ward. Tucodny ah Jaa. Tnmdnj sth Jaa. M Ah. w r*. SS *a A.
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    • 152 1 A GAMS*HOH. UITSSSS. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achillbs. Awtenor. Diomid. Deucalion. N SOTOS. Glaucus. Peiam. Anchises. Fabpbdon. Oebbiss. Bbctob. Rtentob. Mehelaus. Teucer. CtCLOPS. TSLEM CHDB. Bellerophon. Jason. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straita and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 62 1 National Steam Ship Compast Limited London to New Yobs. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are auiboriced to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce •hipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particulars may be had
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    • 49 1 M esses Apcajl and Co.’a steamer Arraloon A pear, 1,860 tons. Captain M act a vis h, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above porta For freigbt or passsge, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Singapore. Ist May, 1880. Agents,
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    • 43 1 Messes A pc ab and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gabdheb, may be expected here on or about tbe 28th instant, ea route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARKIE6 A MOSES, Singapore, Ist May, 1880. Agents.
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    • 291 1 Tbk following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Meeeagerie* Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year OtTWlM). Hohiwisd. i?sn Ubo. Mood*/. February Tuesday is January S3 do m 27 do > «Mass* I U hbwn y a do h
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    • 130 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for j Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week, j Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vita- gapataa. CoesnaAa, Haenlipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The
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    • 426 1 The 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, IS Austin Friars, London. PASSAGE Monet, First Glass. From Singapore to Ratavia I 46 Padang
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    • 890 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondenoo with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 daya. i Macassar and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally IBoeleling. Ampanan, very 14 daya. Achezn, via Penang. Bdie, Samalangan and Pedir,
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  • Insurance.
    • 85 1 London and Edinbueoh. (Established 1809. (Incoeporated by Rotal Chabtebi.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,00 C Fire Reserve Fund... 31 at Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Inoome of the Fire Department, Net Premin ms and Interest... 976,119 The
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    • 44 1 London Office, 2 old Bboad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk a upon oar go on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 70 1 Capital 10,000,000 Feahcs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33f o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and IS o/o-on wit risks to
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    • 47 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fiee 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 GO. I Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o. i
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    • 69 1 Head Opficb, Batavia. 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 fui wasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 189 1 Opficks. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurcb Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Eaqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hind, Eaqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Mo Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Eaqre, The security offered
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    • 78 1 The UNDERSIGNED, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoe, 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 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 disojunt 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 tbe lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (u. o.)
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 Tbe undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieblino 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 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dee., 1875 (u. o.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents tor the above c ompany, are prepared to accept marine a isks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fiee department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19tb Sept.. 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Grorge Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subraibed 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 are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to
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    • 59 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 38 1 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. JOHNBTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 100 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcTVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Grorgb G. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bbaynb, Esq Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq., London. OPFICB IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21. Exchange Buildings East. OFFIOES IN LONDON,
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Oornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bbistod-60, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANOHBOTIB. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Costou CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson.Esi* Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esc oinry—y*. r CHIEF OFFICEBI Glasgow J 5O Georgs I Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Street. ffeSST Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned haring
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    • 72 1 Capital t 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on tbe Block
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    • 100 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E«q. rWMune. Melt-hern, A Co.) J. P. Barnes tMeesr*. HollldaT.Wiee A Co. T Manger, (Meeen Douglaa.TmpraikACo. Nlrelne, (Borneo Compear Ltd.) J. J das (J. J.
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    • 140 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invented 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DibbctorB. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. 1 Alfred dourer. Esq. Tbomee O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Perrtral Boeanqoet, Samnel Hyde. Jamee Brand. 1 WUUnm LytH. Charlee C«»e, Charlen Marrjat,
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £3iO,COO. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
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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 tbe undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23| 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCLATION. 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 A COs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 171 1 ißterrUanrnue. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let January, lee will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Gent* perpound. The Ice House is opened lor the sale of loe daily from 6 a. h. to 10.30 a. m and from 12.30 to 6
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  • 79 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. Commikciho with the “Thibet” leaving this on Monday, the 7th June, the mail steamers will proceed direct to England. They will in most cas-a leave Singapore on Monday afternoon. The following is the programme as far as at present arranged“Thibet” 2593 tons, 7th June
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  • 125 2 In Thk Supreme Court op Tbi Straits Settlements. Settlement op Sinoapore. Kavena Vanjoor of No. 40 Kltng Street, Singapore, Trader was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 19th day of May 1880. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Conrt House, on Wednesday the
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 20TH MAY, 1880.
    • 146 2 Gambier f 3.87*. Black Pepper 945. White Pepper, (air quality 14.75 Sago Flour, Sarawak 8.37*. Pearl Saco 4 00. Ooffee. Bootbyoe 17.25 Tapiooa, email Flake 5 15. Tin 23.50. 40*. Mule twiat 114. 8* Ibe. Shirting* 1.65. 7 do do IAO. 6 do?.
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    • 24 2 Per S. S. Glenorchy on the 20th instant For Hongkong.— From London: Mr. William Stokes. For Shanghai.— From London: Mr. Geo. Tboa. Veitch.
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    • 109 2 Mails close for Muntok and Palcuib ing, per S. S. Ruby, at 6 p. m. today. Penang and Bombay, per 8. 8. Geelong, at 11a. m. tomorrow. Malacca and Penang, per 8. 8. Japan, at 1 p. m. tomorrow. Hongkong and Shanghai, per 8. 8. Olenorehy, at 2
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    • 639 2 1. Daylight. The P AO. CJo.’a ateamer Gwalior due with the outward Europe Mails 2. —ll m. Auction aale of Bhip’a Boats at Johnston’s Pier by Powell A Co. See Adel. 3. a. m. Auotion sale of Liberian Coffee Seeds in Crane Bros’ aale room*.
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    • 535 2 H. E. the Governor delivered the following speech Honorable Gentlemen of the Legielatire Council, I have thought it advisable to call you together at as early a period as possible after my assumption of office, in order to enable you to deal with
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    • 1039 2 Unvei ling the Portrait of the Prince Consort. The following report has been kindly furnished to us, and will, we understand, appear with Chinese translation in a special Government Gazette to be published on Monday next:— On the 7th May, His Excellency
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    • 4909 2 It is somewhat singular to find a popular London Journal like All the Year Round taking the trouble to rehearse the ancient Malay legends of Borneo and Johore, but yet the following re-production of them appears in the number of that Journal dated the 17 th
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 910 2 flrtu gw>rrtfermfnt*. FURNITURE SALE, at tbe residence of THE CHEYALIEE FESTA, Suffolk House, Orchard Road, 26th May. Thi undersigned hare received instructions from The ChevalierFbbta. Italian Consul, proceeding t/> Europe, to sell bv Public Auction, at Suffolk House. Orchard Road, on Wednesday, 26th May, commencing at 12 o’clock. The valuable
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    • 863 2 #rto 2*bfrttSfmfnt0. SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY In Siuabooob Road. The undersigned have received instructiona to sell bj Public Auction on Thursday next, the 27th May, at 2.30 p. m. at their sale-rooms Nos 6 and 7 Raffles. Place. That Commodioua and roomy Dwelling House situate in Sirangoon Road at present
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    • 606 2 #rto a&brrtitfrnunfg. AUCTION SALE OP NAVAL STORES at Tbk Government Coaling D pot, PULO BRANI. Thursday, the 27th May, at 3 o’clock p. m. Under instructions from the Senior Nival Officer, the undersigned will sell br Public Auction, at the Government Coaling Depot, Pulo Brani, on Thursday, the 27th May,
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    • 396 2 fifto aJbfrtidfmtnw. NOTICE. John Little A Co. have ou sale the following new goods. Piece Velvet in all colors. Merino in various colors. Frillings and Ruffling* in great variety. Childrens’ Shoes and Boots. Costumes in fashionable designs. A ring Assortment or Tors. Perfumery and all Toilet Requisites. Patent Medicines Ac.,
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  • Notices.
    • 141 3 In the Supreme Court or the STRAITB SSTTLEMEN 8 Settlements or Singapore. In the matter of SinNAB AMT PILLAT of No. 75. Sooth Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evans of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed traateeof the property of the bankrupt. The Court
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    • 98 3 In the Supreme ,Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In tbe matter of Pakeer Must n and Assensah of No. 70. High Street, Singapore Hawkers, Bankrupts Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the aaid Pakeer Mustan and Assen ah
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  • 49 3 runflAriiii', luarvoDiuucjo, uonua The Italian Mail Steamer Malabar, C ommander G. Lanero, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th May. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. For the Rubattino Line Singapore, 3rd April, 1880. to 20th May'
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 55 3 Wednesday, 19th May. British ship Curlew 1,237 tons, Jones commander, Cardiff 10th Dec., consignees Borneo Company Limited. P. AO. steamer Geelong 1.216 tone, Loggin commander, Hongkong 11th May, consignees P. A O. Company. initials, Continued. Thursday, 20th May. British steamer Glenorchy 1,775 tons, Quartly commander, j London 14th April,
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    • 15 3 Vessels Cleared Out. Wednesday, 19th Mar. j British steamer Ruby Fox, for Mintok and Palembang.
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    • 662 3 I a Sate I Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag 4 Rig. {of ar- -V here From Consignees or Aornts. Destination. H RIVALS 1 HEK-OF-WAR Foxhound Nowell >ll M’a str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. 'tation Aline Kirk H. H. str. 200 April 29 Sarawak A.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 369 3 #otirr Y Ex 8 8. OCEANIC.” J. Graham bag received ex Oceanic” an assortment of English Lever Watches compri <ing Gentlemen’s gold keyless lever in bunting and drivehunting cases, Ladies' gold Levers open face, and bunting cases, Silver hunting levers Ac., Sc. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. NOTICE.
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    • 459 3 £otfrr& NOTICE. Thk Committee of Lloyd’s hereby (fire Notice, that the Agency for this Corpora* tion at Saigon has become vacant Applications for tie appointment accompanied by testimonials, will be received until Jone 26. It is necessary that any firm applying for the Agency should have a resident partner at
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  • Docks.
    • 256 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 760 4 Tnn works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix Whare.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs all descriptions in the. most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graying Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W ldth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graying
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 856 4 ifltsrrllanfous. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Gocd News for all! PROF. HERMAN’S World-Renowned Vermin Destroyer Which ia known to be Far Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rata, Mice, Inaects on Poultry, Ante. Bug*. Cock-roaches, Black Beetles. Fleas on Dogs. Blight and Inrecta on Plants, Motba in Fare, Tick
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    • 806 4 iHtarf [lanterns, J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Telck Ater Bat. facing 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,
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    • 400 4 iHtecrnanrou*. 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, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles in gold and
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    • 655 4 #tm-f8 nib iHtrtljanbiSf. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importiks of Ettropiaw, OBIIfA, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERS AND GOLDSMITHS; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 644 4 3>torf3 anSiH mkntWSr. SAYLE CO. Bi. GLENIFFER." Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted 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.
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    • 719 4 *toT3 auli iflrrrhanliist. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. HRTEklmj, Halt<tn fort- Sont too- Hchben irtaM* fin j.mn bton Toortmdl* W »oi*rt«d «„d wohlAMortir- aa.ortl* ryk tunrtl. i eh |T *«wrt. t*« TAtrar »1- .l»n. ton. m«nt tui Eu•l stock of All W Europw-
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