Singapore Daily Times, 24 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 24tii MAY, 1880. No. 14,088
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 391 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowes New Harbour. The undernoted are the dates on which this Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880:OrrwAßS. Hoaawi*». T—*T *k J«a- Tmk, *k Jsn. 3rd fsb. Z SS B a Ittt Mu. ISth 2*th
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    • 152 1 Agamrmhon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antinob. Diomrd. Deucalion. Nestor. G laughs. Priam. Ahcbisbs. Sarpedoh. Orestes. Hector. Strntob. Menelaus. Teucer. Cyclops. Tklbm chus. Brllerophon. Jason. The Coy’s Stf amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 62 1 National Steak Ship Company Limitid London to New York. The undersigned have been appointed Agent* 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 and further particulars may be had
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    • 42 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoou Apcar. 1,860 tons. Captain Mactatish, may be expected here on or about the 20th mat. eu route to above ports. For freignt or passage, apply to sabXiesamoses, Singapore, Ist May, 1880. Agents.-
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    • 42 1 M esses Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gardner, may ba expected here on or about the 28th instant. en route to above port For freight or paisage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Singapore, Ist May, 1880. Agents.
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    • 291 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OvTvtaD. HoiiwiiD. issn. I lssa Monday. 8 February Tuesday 13 January ad* w d« SMarok lo February -mm. —TTSS 1T 11 do S
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    • 128 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna’e week. Passengers smA Cargo can be hookah through i for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Yiza- gapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company
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    • 419 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from horns Head Office, 13 Austin Feiars, London. Passage Monet, First Claes. From Singapore to Batavia I 46
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    • 877 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. O. Company every 14 days. Macassab and the Moi.uccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boelelisg. Am pan an, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangsn and Pedir,
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  • Insurance.
    • 84 1 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charteri.; Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,OOt 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 oargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 55 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above I Company, are prepared to take risks upon "^lisS^CMlLsSuSffnowe^Sfallmßiror coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe ana America. Fire risks accepted on the usual terms. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore,
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    • 48 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 i at tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany, 1877. u. c. I
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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. 33J o/o disoount allowed on all risks fui coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 188 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, SOGraoeohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chura.n Chairman in London, Peter Mo Lagan,Esq M. F. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy
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    • 79 1 Thi undersigned, Agents for the Itaua Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorised to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual diaoount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 63 1 LA FONCIERE COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D'ASSURANCES MARITIMES REUNIES) AT PARIS. Capital 25 Millions op Francs The undersigned, Agents for the abov e Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. Ihe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on
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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. 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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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling 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. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (u. o.)
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    • 35 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine j a isks at current rates, j PATERSON BIMONS A CO. I Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN REBERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on j ne life. Singapore, 19tb Sept., 1877. (u.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1.778..000. I 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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    • 62 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated BaJ tavia, 19th" June, 1869,) to the above ComI pany are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to re- present the said Bank
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    • 40 1 The undersigned have been authorised I to allow the usual discount on all risks. I 33J 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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    • 99 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Qbobgr C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratne, Esq, Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchrstrr—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Btreet East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Btreet, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHN Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 202 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. j Vie Chairman—Jas. Nicol Fleming, Eso Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i~a. CHIEF OFFICES. r Edinburgh, 17 George Street. "ZZT" Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this port are prepared
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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 CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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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 contributors 234 °l° The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE AGO. Singapore. 1 lib Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 70 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Aornts. Messrs. Jabdine Mathbson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Ofloe. are anthorised to insure r>o*«.fc7 4- 1 Sailing Yessels or Steamers to the extent of |lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Pund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardins Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Slum. Kalrhan. A Co.) J. P. Sanaa fUtmrt. HoUtd.T,Wlas A Co. A. T. Haassr, tMsaara.Poo«tes.T,«awlkACo. W. NI cola**, (Borneo Coatasy LM■) J. J. do*
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    • 109 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dirrctors. Richard J. Ashton, Eeq Alfred Gov«er. Eaq. Thorn*. G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Geoffe Hlbbert, Perdral Boeanqnet, Bamnel Hyde, James BnwdP 1 Wintem trail. Charles Ceve, Cheries Murytt, George H.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resrrvb £310,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00a Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. 0-) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 166 1 \'*$-:)_.|->(!|/_@]_[[``!;?}!"; SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Nonas. On and after the let January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cent* perpound. The Ice Honae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. m. to 10.30 a. m and from 12.30 to 6
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  • 63 2 Messrs. Olano, Larrinaga A CoV new Spanish steamer Jorge Juan,” 1,000 tons, register. Captain A. De GarRO, due here (from Glasgow) on the 1st June, has room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engagel, «t moderate rate’.. She has excellent accommodation lor passengers. Apply
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 3467 2 Singapore, 24th Mat, 1880. Gambier I 3.874* Black Pepper 9.45. White Pepper, fair quality 1475 Sago Hour, Sarawak 3-J74-Pearl Sago 4 00. Coffee. Bonthyne 17.25 Tapioca, email Flake 5 15. Tin... 23.50. 40a Mule twist 114. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do
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    • 688 3 This Penang Gazette of the 4th inst. 1 mjs:— Our Magistrate*. —Bitter omplaints reach us from the Province that during this week there has been no Magistrate sitting there except for one day. Parties who a have had to come long distances at great inconvenience to themselves, have
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    • 1006 3 (From a correepondent of the Friend of India.) The all absorbing topic of conversation seems at present to be the Wynaad Gold Fields, about which there is considerable excitement, but scarcely any diversity of opinion. It is somewhat amusing, as one I is riding along, to observe
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 851 2 #Wd aubrrtfetmmts. AUCTION SALE OP NAVAL STORES at The Govemhwit Ooauno Dipot, PULO BRANI. Tb a reday, the 27th May, at 3 o’clock p. m. Under instruction* from the Senior Naval Officer, the undereigoed will sell by Public Auction, at the Government Coaling Depot, Pnlo Breni, on Thursday, the 27th
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    • 876 2 BALE OF VALUABLE HOUBE PROPERTY. Sitcatbd in Uppir Chihchiw Strkbt. Th« undersigned have received instructions to tell by Public Auction on Wednesday next, the 26th May, at 3 p. m. on tbe spot. All that piece or parcel of land situate in Upper Chinchew Street. Comprised in Government Indenture No.
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    • 762 2 8HERIFFS’ SALE. Ik the Supreme Court op the Straits 1 Settlements. Division op Singapore. In the cause of Th* Atlornev General of the Straits Settlements.— Phintiff. Versus. H. J. Mcrton—Defendant. The undersigned hare received instrucjtions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 26th inst. at 3 p. m. precisely
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    • 426 2 WANTED. To hire a Billiard Table complete. Apply stating terms. To Sergeant Major,—The Buffi Singapore. 21st May. 1880. (to 25th inst.) I I i NOTICE. J08T received from Switzerland cheap and latest fashions, a lot of Ladies and Girls’ Straw Hate and Trimmings. Apply between 10 and 2 o’clock to.
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  • Notices.
    • 128 3 Ih Thb Suprrme Court of Thb Straits S ttlembnts. Settlement of Singapore. Kavena Vanjoor of No. 40 Kling Street, Singapore, Trader was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 19th day of i May 1880. I The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House,
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    • 141 3 In the Supreme Court of the StbaitB Settlements Settlements of Singapore. In the matter of SinNABAMT PILLAY of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankmpt. Gkoboe Edward Evans of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The Court has
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    • 96 3 In the Supreme Court of the StkaitB Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Pakeer MuSTaN AND A 88KN8AH of No. 70. High Strait, Singapore Hawkers, Bankrupts W hereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the said Pakeer Mustan and order
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 205 3 Sunday, 23rd May. British steamer “Oxfordshire” 998 tons, Jones commander, Lond> n 11th April, consignees Paterson Simons Co. French war str. Aveyron tons, Mandne commander, Saigon 20th May, consignee French Consul P. A O. steamer Nizam 2.725 tons, Brady commander, Hong- I kong 17th May, consignees P. A O.
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    • 121 3 Saturday. 22nd May. British steamer Rainbow” Rozells, for Malaoci Klans;. British steamer Louisa III” Harmer, for Malacca s Klang. Bri ish steamer Ferntower” Petersen, for Saigon. British steamer Sues” Eaton, for Calcatta via Penang. British steamer Brisbane” Reddell. for Australian ports. British steamer “Cheang Hock
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    • 622 3 I Dati I Ship’, Nam.B. I C.ptaihb. Fiao t Rio. of F«o»J CotciMnn. on Aomm. jDMTMATi.It. 1 g RIVALS MFN OF-WAR r ’j Nowell SM’eetr. 222 Mar. 25|Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Poahonnd We*. H. VV.tr. 900 M.y 11 Ache.. H. H. MA Con.nl Geneml. On.«
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 193 3 ORUNBERG BROTHERS. Have just receised and opened out fresh shipment of. Toilet Article*. Fancy Articles. Ladies’ Hats. Musical Boxes. Photograph Cabinets and Albums. Cigar cases with musical box attached. Binocular Glasses. Stereoscopes. Meerschaum pipes. Mirrors. Pictures in gilt-frames. Gentlemen’s Boots. Walking 8ticks. Ac. Ac. Singapore, 11th May, 1880. FOB SALE
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    • 709 3 NOTICE. Mb. W. I.awson is authorised to sign my name per procuration from thia d t J MOTION, Singapore. 30th Apri 1 1880. WANTED. A first rate Cutter at good wages and particularly favorable prospects. To apply with indication to ot igin, mit: H. Office Java Bode, Batavia. Singapore, 12th
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    • 376 3 FOR SALE. Ah invoice of 70 English made revolvers, of different sizes, central fire and pin fire with a supply of cartridges for each revolver. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 10th March, 1880. (u. c.) PROFITABLE INVESTMENT. The undersigned offers for sale a few shares on Bonds in Salangore and
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    • 348 3 Ex 8. 8. OCEANIC.” J. Graham baa received ex Oceanic" an assortment of English Lever Watches comprising Gentlemen’s gold kejka lever in hunting and drive-hunting case*, Ladies' gold Levers open face, and hunting cases, Silver hunting levera Ac., Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. NOTICE. Tenders for the
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  • Docks.
    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which t 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Es Chairman. T. O. Boqaardt Esq. G. P. Tolbon Esq. J. M. Vermont
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    • 761 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W ldth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 870 4 JHfSrrllanrous. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good New* for *ll PROF. HERMAN'S World-Renown id Vermik Destroyer Which i* known to be F*r Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rate, Mice. Insects on Poultry. Ant*. Bug*. Cock-roaches, Black Beetle*. Fleas on Don. Blight and Inrecta on Plant*. Moth a in
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    • 789 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Worn and Saw Mills, Telue At«b Bat. pacing Old Habbodr Have a apecial Plant of Machinery with European* 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 industrial
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    • 391 4 J. MOTION. CHEOICOMETKR, WATCH AHD CM*!* MAKER. AMD OPTICIAH. Flirt Street. H as always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble docks, Wedding
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    • 650 4 *torrt nil iHtitlanlislt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERB AND GOLDBMITHB; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. GetUlemen’t outfiiU made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 639 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoeino Dkpabtmeht. Wk hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Wonted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, *23rd Deo. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We bare just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosqnito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 726 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H» T »»lwmy» Htitan fort- Bont too- H«bb*otta*ds onh«ad»wn wuehreod sin jonr. Men roorndltMO jJjct«4 »nd i..0,t1. ryk s-orti. ncniT assort- tea Taw al- <Un. toon moot rnn Eo- 1 stock of all l«r Enrol**- tarartirtas ropMsoh* artiEuropean
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