Singapore Daily Times, 27 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 27th MAY, 1880. No. 14,091
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 362 1 Office—Coßyer Quay. Godowbb— New Harbour. Th* this Company’* Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrire at Singapore during tbe year I860: Ovrwsaa. Ho«x»*in. Tueedej *h Ju- Toeetaj *U Jea. W ft*- 5S it. >Sf auk au I TX !s n*t »o*dar mo „>
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    • 153 1 Asamixoi. Ultssxs. Ajax. Patboclus. A CHILLIS. AhTXHOB. Diohxd. Diucalioh. Nistob. Glaucus. PXIAM. AhCHIBBS. Sabfidoh. Ouru. H Bcroa. Stbhtob. Mxhhladb. Tbucer. Ctclofs. Txlxm CHUB. Bellbbophob. Jasoh. Tbe C efe Stt amera are deapatebed from Liverpool outwarda for Straiu and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten
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    • 61 1 Lohdoh to Nbw Tobx Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company snd a»e authorised to sign throogh Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particulars may be bad on
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    • 45 1 Messes Apcae and Co.’s steamtr Arratoo* A pear, 1,860 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about tbe 20th inst. tn route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to BABKIES A MOSES, Singapore. Ist May, 1880. Agenta,
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    • 33 1 M esses Apcae and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tone. Captain Gaedfbe, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. en route to abovs port Singapore, Ist May, 1880. Agenta.
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    • 283 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Man times may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Oerwiaa. Honrwi*». isso taw Moods/. 9 February I Tuesday ljjsoasry >• IS do m r do -k« i I Msy SA»nl M
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    • 126 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Viangs pa tam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellicbery. Tbe Company
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    • 408 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Feiaks, London. Passage Monet, Fiest Class. From Singapore to Batavia 6 46
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    • 882 1 To Batavia via Biouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalang1. (according to inducement.)
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    • 66 1 The undersigned, having been appointed Agenta for the Aoohor Line Company at this port, are prepared to issue through Bills of Lading to New York and Boston for all descriptions of produce shipped by any steamer from this to London, at
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    • 35 1 The Ooy’e steamer “Ganymede” will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatch ed for same port every following WednesSingapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 Lohdon and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incobfoeatbd by Royal Ohabteei.i Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,00 C 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 Ofeicb, 2 old Beoad Steeet. 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 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.j
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Feanos. The undersigned, Agents for the abov« Company, are prepared to take risks upon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33| o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all riaks
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    • 46 1 (Beelin -Cologne Fibe Insubance Company, Limited, Beelin.) 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 J&ny., 1877. n. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upen cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks fui coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 77 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 tbe customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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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 descript'on ut the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. REME BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (u. o.)
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    • 194 1 Offices. (Jueen Insurance BuUdinga, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graoeohurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Ck*irmu, T j Patnok Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Depnty Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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    • 62 1 LA FONCIERE (COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES REUNIES AT PARIS. Capital 25 Millions or Francs The undersigned, Agenta 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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    • 49 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,npwardsof 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The 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. (u.c)
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rat class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do. 160,000. PATERSON BIMONB A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine a isk« at current ratea^ PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of 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. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. a.)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 62 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June. 1869,) to the above Com- puny are authorised to grant and buy bills i on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to re--1 present the said Bank
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    • 42 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount i n all risks, i 33 J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. I A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 94 1 HEAE OFFICE,LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb. Esq., London. OFFIOE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchanob Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchanob Buildings. The undersigned
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street. 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 Smun. Chairman —Albxandeb Row ALD80J, Esc Fine <7>«i'w Secretary— H. Ambbosb Smith. r.iJk. CHIEF OFFICES: Edihbuboh, 17 Geobob Stbbbt. 2 LUi POSHEST Manchbstbb, 47 Bbowh Stbbbt. The undersigned haring been appointed Agents of the above Company at this port
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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., Agenta Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 49 1 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 °/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE AGO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879- u.
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    • 64 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Gbnbral Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Mathrson A Go., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agenta for the Oftce, ■a ing Veaaela or Steamers to the extent of 6100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery of Steamer* to the extent of
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    • 101 1 Capital 62,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gbneral Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheaon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. Andre, Esq. (Msssn. Mslchera, A Co.' J. P. Runes 'Messrs. HollldsT.Wtss A Co. .T. Msnirer, rM«osr*.DoairUs,l*pr«ttACo. H. Niseis*. (Romeo Comneev Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedies, (J. J.
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    • 119 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrfl J. Ashton, Esq. i Alfred dourer. Eeq. Thornes G. BereUy, WUUem Hswthon, Robert C. L. Berea, o*otr* Htbbert, Percirsl Boseaquet, Ssmnsl H 7 ds, Jems* Bread, WllHem Tsrin. Chertea Cars, CWlea torn
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resents £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. c.)
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    • 56 1 EBTABLIBHBD 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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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Bubecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,77R,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. h Life 183.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with anthoritv to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Bhips 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 OOs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 45 1 iHtertUanfoug. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, Or TUB LATBBT BUBVBY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modrratb Pricks, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacu. Nautical Almanac 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) l.go. Y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a. u)
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  • 61 2 Messrs. Olaao, Larrinaga A Co’s, new Spanish steamer Jorge Juan,” 1,000 tons, register. Captain A. De Garko, due here < fru “> Glasgow) on the 1st June, has room for cargo for the above port, which can n«w be engaged, at moderate rates. She has excellent accommodation for
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  • 77 2 Thb B. LB. N. Co ’s steamer Pnrnlia” will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 28th instant She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab. Chitaging, Cuttack, Ganjam, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coco nad a, Masnlipatam,
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 27TH MAY, 1880.
    • 347 2 Sinoaporr, 27th Mat, 1880. Gambier 3.87*. Black Pepper M 9.45. White Pepper, (air quality 14.75 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.37*. Pearl Sago 4 00. Coffee, Bonthyos 17.25 Tapioca, email Flake 5.15. Tin 23.50. 40s Mule twiet. 114. 8* I be Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do LSO. 6 do
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    • 853 2 (For Straite Time*.) The Derby. London, 26/4 May. 1. Bend Or. 2. Robert the Devil. 3. Mask. Muncaster 7tb, Vonderstaun Bth, Apollo 10th, Teviotdale 20th. A general meeting of the Singapore Debating Society will be held on Thursday next when the following subject will be discussed “That the
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    • 282 2 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Wednesday, the 12th May, 1880. Commieeionert Pretent. W. H. Read Esq.— Preeident. Major Dunlop, r.a. E. J. Wells, Esq. Minutee. —The Minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Drainage. —The attention of the Municipal Engineer was drawn to
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    • 1278 2 There is a tale in Aesop’s Fables, modern edition, or elsewhere of how a simple-minded traveller once fell into the oompany of a well-dress-ed pleasant-spoken highwayman and in the innocence of nis heart confided to him more of his affairs than was prudent, and amongst
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    • 3050 3 The following text of this proposed measure appears in the laat Government Gazette 'iVbcrrss since the repeal of the Act of the Imperial Parliament pasaed in the 15th year of the reign of Her present Majesty intituled An Act
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    • Correspondence.
      • 452 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—Will you allow me to trouble you with a matter that I think concerns uot only the authorities of your beautiful Cathedral but does to some extent also the credit of the British residents in Singapore. I arrived on Sunday week
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 827 2 flrto aubertittmfntfi. IMPORTANT SALE OF LAND A HOUSE PROPERTY. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlemeht or Sihoapobi. In the matter of Hadju Abdul Rahmam bin Pakib Tahil and Cjtbi bis wife, versus. 8uweehah and Mymoonah binte Mahomed Ally, Administratrix of the Estate and Effects of Had jkb
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    • 810 2 SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN A 8 WOOD SIDE. t he undersigned have received instructions from J. D. Vaughan Eaq., to sell by Public Auction in their trodowns Noe. 6 and 7 Raffles Place on Wednesday, 2nd June, 1880, at 2.30 p. m. All that piece or parcel of land
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    • 644 2 TAILORING DEPARTMENT. W* have just unpacked a lot of Wonted Coatings, also new Tweed Trouserings and Buitings in great variety. SAYLE A Co. Singapore, 24th May, 1880 LADIES’ BOOTS A BHOEB. ex Glenorohy.” Wi are prepared to show a new and well assorted stook of Ladies’ Boots and Shoes imported
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    • 508 2 BOOKS. EX GLENORGHY.” Bound cloth gilt. The complete works of. Cspt Marryatt. Alex Dumas. Harrison Ainsworth. Cooper's Leather flloekfag Tales.” Fougue’s Undine.” Dickens’ “Pickwick, Oliver Twist, and Sketches,” in one voL Cheap paper cover editions of. Dickon’s Pickwick,” Dombej and Son.” Sketches by Bo* Martin Ghnsslewit and Oliver Twist. Bontledge’s
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  • Notices.
    • 92 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settle*snts. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Pakeer MUBT>N AND 88EN8AH of No. 70. High Stre.t, Singapore Hawkers, Bankrupts Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the sard Pakeer Mustan and Assen -ah an
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 53 3 Wednesday, 26th May. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke 254 tons, Reynolds commander, Sarawak 24th May, consignees Borneo Company Ltd' British steamer Carrisbrooke 960 tons, Wharton oommander, Amoy 18th May, consignees Ban Hin A Co. Thursday, 27th May. British steamer Moray 1,427 tons, Butcher commander, Calcutta 19th May, consignees W. R.
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    • 24 3 Wednesday, 26th May. I Dutch steamer Resident Broers Rolek, for -amaraug. British steamer Lord of the Isles Felgate. for Hongkong. I
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    • 415 3 Ship's Names. i Captaiih. I Fiao A Bio. jp”b ■VhhhhFhoh Ooksioh.hs oh Dhstihatioh. RIVALS j FoiKn’d P WAR Nowell H M’s str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong j j«»or Naval Ojfcf^_, Borneo van Brockereen H. N. M’s str. 800 May 11 Acheen H. N. M’s Onsul General.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 410 3 NOTICE. Impouoded in ihe Cam pong Karbou Station since the 6th instant, a Red Bullock. Will be sold bj Public Auction on the 30th instant, if not previously claimed and all expenses paid. H. RICOABD. Singapore, 19th May, 1880. (to 30th inst) NOTICE. W. D. A H. O. Will’s Tobaooos
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    • 360 3 TO BE LET. Entry From Ist June. Tbit commodious residence known as “Suffolk House,” conveniently situated on Orchard Road, at present occupied by Chevalier Festa, Consol for Italy. Apply to. J. C. MITCHELL OR 0. E. MITCHELL. Singapore, 28th April 1880. (1 m.] NOTICE. If Mr. J. B. Phillips will
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    • 386 3 FOR SALE. Am invoice of 70 English made revolvers, of different sires, 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 Salangore and
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    • 406 3 NOTICE. Tenders for the supply of provisions, forage, fuel, material* for lighting, etc., required by the War-Department at Acheen, during the y?ar 1881, or during the year* 1881, 1882 and 1883. will be opened at the Office of the Chief-Intendant of the Military Administration at Batavia on the 25tli May
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  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thb Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL I 200.000 In 2000 Share* off 100 each o( which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. O. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 750 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 »longside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineer*. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fed Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 812 4 iHtecrllanfOtis. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good New* for all! PROF. HERMAN’S Would-Rxnownid VXKMIN DUTBOTBB! Which ia known to be Far Baperior to Anything yet diacorered for killing Raw, Mice, Inaecta on Poultry, Ante. Buga. Cock-roaches, Black Beetle#. Fleaa on Don. Blight and Inaecta on Plante. Motha in Pure, Tick
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    • 796 4 J. M. LYON*CO. Albion Enoinb Wom and Saw Mills, Tilde Atkb Bay. facing Old Haebour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen year*’experience and endeavours to improve every clast of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering
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    • 383 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strekt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising (Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks. Carriage docks. Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Sextants, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet
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    • 655 4 starts anS jHtrtftanlist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of Europram, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronomrter, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’» ovtfiite made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 622 4 #tort3 airtifi mhan&Wt. SATLE CO. Ex. GLENIFTEE. Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. BAYLE 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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    • 696 4 •frtcrfS anti iflrrrtiantiisr. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. «•>-■»*, lUlten fort- Bont te 'liana urn. •1 (fork of all lar Europe l«axrttrl«a £w P d d'Eorop*. r °°l*- im Art Pr, »oModerat. kel. RfUin der««. Malta™* Rad Prelae ft real~~*»i .j. 11„ Hebben
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