Singapore Daily Times, 25 May 1880

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 25tii MAY, 1880. No. 14,089
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 360 1 Onia-Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. Mail^Steam enTmay bemD dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: OuTwans. Ho««wanD. Tu-toy ah J-. J-. M Ak •'*> “g S a 5S 1&. i«j .Bril 131b 1. «a “r* 1 *g w “T" -a a-
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patxoclus. Achilles. Amtehoe. Diohed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Ancbibrs. Sab pi don. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaub. Teucer. Cyclops. Telrm»chus. Brllsrophon. Jaion. The Coy's Stramera *re despatched from Liverpool outward* for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten days, and have
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    • 61 1 The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company snd ate authorized 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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    • 36 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apear, 1,860 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th mat. en route to above porta roi^iio, Singapore, Ist May, 1880. Agents,
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    • 33 1 M essrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gardrir, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. eu route to above port Singapore, let May, 1880. Agents.
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    • 286 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OrrWASB. Ho»*waBB. 1280. V*> MoudjJ. 9 February Tuesday 13 January 23 do 27 do k March 10 February 22 do 24 do Sunday,
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    • 125 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 Akymb, ChittagSng. Bimlipetam. Visagapetam, Coconada, MaaolipaWln, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 1301 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore undßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Ovhcr. 13 Austin Friars, London. Pabsaor Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia J 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter:, t Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,0W 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
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    • 43 1 Lohdor Office, 2 old Broad Strert. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 16th July, 1872. f (u. c.)
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    • 70 1 Capital 10,000,000 Frarcs. Thr underaigned, 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all riskto
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    • 45 1 (Beblih-Coloorr Firr Insurance Company, Limited, Beblir.) 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. a. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abovo Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 191 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. j Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graoechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. KSSL-T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to
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    • 76 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 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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    • 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 description at the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. RE Mil! 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 Inoome 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 OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieblino Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Deo., 1875. (n. 0.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine i a iske at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (a. 0
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    • 47 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in bksebve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. i Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. i Life department: Limit £2,000 on 1 ne life. I Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u.c.)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbuky E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A OO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Submibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. >• Interest upon Invested Funds *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to
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    • 42 1 I The undersigned have been authorised I to allow the usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and I 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. I A. L. JOHNSTON A GO. Singapore. 6th June, 1879.
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    • 93 1 HEAE OFFICE.LcTVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq, London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchange Buildings. The undersigned having
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    • 105 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. BRISTOL—SO, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. Joh n Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman— Jab. NttirtijLEMlN®, Ebq p Edinburgh 17 Georon Street. 1 f 2 King William L IK 1 Snnt. t f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of al) 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. 0.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are Kired to issue Policies on tbe usual, 1. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 52 1 Capital 3 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Grneral Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. L Sailing Vessels or Steamen to the extent ijllrt 'rrfl W. R. SCOTT A GOSingapore, 7th, May,
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    • 102 1 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. IXmn. Malebera, Co.) J. P. Rarnaa (Messrs. HollIday.Wlaa A Co. A. T. Manger, fWaaara.Doog»aa.La|*aik*Co. n. Nicaias. (Borneo Compeer Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios, (J.
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    • 140 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dnicrou. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfrsd Gonfsr, Esq. Thoms. O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Hobart C. L. Bsraa, Omwss Hibjmrt, Pardval Bosanqnst, Hamosl Hyds Jamss Brand, William Ljail, Charles Osvs, Chsitss Itojat Georgs H. Cham
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    • 48 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thi undersigned bas been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Com- pany, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (m o.)
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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 the Looal Agents, snd paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Looal Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 51 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb 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 jjdace^ Singapore, 17tb May, 1880. n
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    • 82 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 OOa Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 164 1 iHfetfUaiunu*. SINGAPORE ICE WORM RIVER VALLEY ROAD. None*. On and after the let January, lee will be aold retail, at the rate of 3 Cent* perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of loe daily from 6 A. M. to 10.30 a. K. and from 12.30 to 6
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  • 62 2 Messrs. Olano, Larrinaga Co’s, new Spanish steamer “Jorge Juan,” 1,000 tons, register. Captain A. De Gabbo, dne here (from Glasgow) on the Ist June, baa room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged, at moderate rate l She has excellent accommodation for passengers. Apply
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  • 76 2 Thb B. I. S. N. Co steamer Purulia” will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 23th instant. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab. Chitag mg, Cuttack, Ganjam, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras,
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 25TH MAY, 1880.
    • 1204 2 Gambier 9 3.871. Black Pepper 9 45. White Pepper, fair quality 14.75 S«go Flour, Sarawak 3.37 J. Pearl Sago 4.00. Coffee, Boutbyoe 17 25 Tapioca, small Flake 5.15 Tin 23.50. 40s. Male twist... 114. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do IAO. 6
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    • 5722 2 The Legislative Council would appear to have its work cut out for it for some little time in the dozen or so of measures which were laid upon the table and read a first time on Thursday last. All the new Bills seem useful and necessary
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 850 2 #Uto gttKrtttemfnt*. AUCTION BALE OF NAVAL STORES at T«* GOVBBHMIHT Coaliso D*POT, PULO BRANI. Thursday, the 27th May, at 3 o’clock p. m. Under instructions from the Senior Naval Officer, the undersigned will tell by Public Auction, at the OoTernment Coaling Depot, Pulo Brani. on Thursday, the 27th May, at
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    • 874 2 SALE OP VALUARLE HOUSE PROPERTY. Situated in Upper Chinchsw Street. The undersigned hare received instruction* to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday next, the 26th May, at S p. m. on the spot. All that piece or parcel of land situate in Upper Chincbesr Street Comprised in Government Indenture Ho.
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    • 707 2 SHERIFFS’ SALE. Ik the Sups eke Court or the Straits Settlements. Division or Singapore. In tbe cause of The Attorney General of the Straits Settlements.— Plaintiff. Vernu. H. J. Murton.— Defendant. The undersigned bare received instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the '26th inst. at 3p. m. precisely
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    • 416 2 WANTED. To hire a Billiard Table complete. Apply stating term?. To Sergeant Major,—The Buffs Singapore. 21st May. 1880. (to 26th inst) ROYAL ITALIAN CONSULATE SINGAPORE. Notice is hereby given that on Monday next, the 24th instant, the Office of the above Consulate will be removed from Suffolk House to the
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  • Correspondence.
    • 265 3 To the Editor of Daily Time*. Sib, —There U a certain amount of I money, I believe, laid out on Country j Roads, for the purpose, I suppose, of keep- j ing them in order, and as clean as possible—the public no doubt supply the funds for
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  • Notices.
    • 129 3 1 In The Supreme Court op The Straits S ttlembnts. Settlement or Sinoapork. Kavena Vanj >or of No. 40 Khng Street, Singapore, Trader was adjudged a Bankrupt on tho 19th day of May 1880. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House,
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    • 99 3 In thi Supreme Court or thk Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of Pakeer Mu8T>N AND A 88EN8AH of No. 70. High Street, Singap ire Hawkers, Bankrupts Whereas under a bankruptcy petition I presented to this Court against the said Pakeer Mubtan and Asien
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    • 84 3 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. Commencing with the ‘•Thibet" leaving thia on Monday, the 7th June, the 1 mail steamers will proceed direct to England They will in most cas s leave Singapore on Monday afternoon. The following is the programme as far as at i present arrangedi Thibet
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 89 3 Monday, 24th May. German barque Gustav'4 Marie 335 tone, Buhrsoh commarder, Saigon Ist May, consignees RautenLerg Schmidt 4 Co. British barque Smyrniote 339 Uns, Olsen commander, i Petrew Ist May, consignee Tye Ah Lee. 1 I British brig Colombo 3:4 tons. Carpenter commander, Sou- i I raba a 15th
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    • 72 3 Monday, 24th May. British steamer Oxfordshire Jone«, for Hongkong. British steamer Castello Anderson, for Akyab. British steamer Elgin Mill ir, for Saigon. Dutch steamer Baron Mackay Bessiling, for Macassa'. Dutch steamer Gov. Gen. Loudoun” Vermaa, for Acheen. Dutch steamer Patoeah Timmermann, for Drli. Russian steamer Vladevostok Vernoff,
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    • 689 3 I I ATE I I Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag t Rio. if ar Vhere F*om.| Consignees or Agents. Destination. 2, lIVALB MEN-OF-WAR I Foxhound Nowell H M’s str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. 'tation Borneo vin Brockersen H. N. M's str. 800 May 11
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 95 3 TO BE LET. Entrt From Ist Jon*. That commodious residence known as “Suffolk House,” convenien.ly situated on Orchard Road, at present occupied by j Chevalier Festa, Consul for Italy. Apply to. J. C. MITCHELL OR C. E. MITCHELL, Singapore, 28th Aoril 1880. (1 m.) NOTICE. If Mr. J. B. Phillips
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    • 399 3 FOR SALE. An 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 'hares on Bonds in Pnlargore and
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    • 417 3 Ex S S. OCEANIC.” J. Graham bos received ex Oceanic” an assortment of English Lever Watches comprising Gentlemen’s gold keyless lever in banting and drive-bunting cases. Ladies’ gold Levers open face, and banting cases. Silver hunting levers 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 o» 1866. CAPITAL S 200,000 In 2000 Shares of $100 each of which t 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 753 4 Tug works of the Company are situated at 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 alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 187 4 This 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—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 teei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 34 4 The Coy’s steamer “Ganymede” will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port every following WednesSingapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 864 4 iSterrllanfous. I THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROF HERMAN'S Woeld-Rexowhbd VbEMIK DUTBOYH Which is known to be Far Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rats, Mice. Insects on Poultry, Ants, Bugs. Cock-ro*ches, Black Beetles. Fleas on Dogs. Blight snd Insects on Plants. Moths in Furs,
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    • 770 4 J. M. LYON CO. Auioh Engine Wo*n and 8awMills, Teluk At*e Bat. facing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with European* in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine CarpenFourteen year*’experience and endeavour* to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for induatrial Engineering purposes,
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    • 392 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Naotical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings. Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding
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    • 654 4 #toi« rnS jßrrthanliat. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERS AND GOLDBMITHB WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen outfiit* made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 648 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. We hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Bine Worsted Coatings. Fine Bine 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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    • 702 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H.Uen forttou- Hebbco Man TooriwliEewn ■alaptad and wohlaaaortlr- aaaortia rj-k imorti“y*r I««r al- dana tooa mant ran M stork of all l. r Euronn*. laaartialw ropMaoh. European and i*,han k an- d'Knropa. kalan t. Mhar kooda.; daran Art!-
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