Singapore Daily Times, 29 May 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 29th MAY, 1880. No. 14,093
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 382 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowbs— New Harbour. this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Orrwiiß. Hoasw.ao. TMhr *.k J«a. Twaday «k J*» f*. I*. S i*k m». *S* April Utt Bataiday Mth MAj. Mi **J rl THI
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    • 152 1 A6AMBMNON. UITBSES. Ajax. Patroclus. A CHILLIS. AITHOI. Diomid. Deucalion. Kioto n. Glaucub. Pal AM. ANCHIBEB. Saepedon. Oexotks. Hictob. Stxjitox. Minblacs. Teucer. Cyclop*. Txlbm CHUB. Bslleeophon. Jason. The Coy’s Btosmers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days,
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    • 47 1 run [DOftDU Ml' unuu...— Messes Apcae and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar. 1,860 tons. Captain Mactatish, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above porta For freignt or paesage, apply to SARKIE8A MOSES, Singapore. 1st May. 1880. Agents.
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    • 37 1 M I BBXB A PC ab and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. en route to above port *T“**-BH&artSboA Sing,port, lit M>J, 1880. Agent*.
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    • 281 1 Thb following are the dates on which the ateamera of the Mesaageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OVTWABD. HO»*Wl*D. ISBO. 1880. Mordsy. 9 February (Tuesday 13 January 73 de I 37 do 8 Man* 10 February ft do 34 do
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    • 126 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, call-ng at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Viaagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tcllichery. The Company are also
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    • 1305 1 The Steamers of the abore Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata na every fortnight, leaving Singapore 94 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class.
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    • 68 1 anli Duoivn. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Anchor Line Company nt this port, are prepared to issue through Bills of Lading to New York and Boston for all descriptions of produce shipped by any ateamer from this to
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    • 61 1 National Steam Ship Compant Limited London to New York The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and aie 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 bad
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    • 35 1 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. 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 Wednesday. Singapore, 16th December, 1879.
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charters i Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,00( 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 Lohdoh Office, 2 old Bboad Stbert. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thr undersigned, Agents for the abov® Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by ateamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologhi Fib* Insurance Company, Limited, Bkelin.) Th* undersigned, having been appointed 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. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppick, Batavia. Thi undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 78 1 Th* UNDKRBIGNBD, Agents for the Italia’’ Marin* Insuranci 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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    • 43 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. H*ad Otpicb, Bataia Thb 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. REMI<! BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (n. a.)
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    • 187 1 OFPICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Qneen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graoechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. 11 1 Chairman hi London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. r. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to
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    • 62 1 LA FONCIERE COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES REUNIES) AT PARIS. Capital 25 Millions op Francs Th* undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or tailing vessel on tbe customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 51 1 Establishbd 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 istne policies against Fire on the nsnal 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 Sxkeliho Extkhsion of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERBON BIMONS 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents for the above o ompany, are prepared to accept marine a isks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. o
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in rksebvb kxclusivi op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fir* departmbnt Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lip* department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u.
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents lor Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 96 1 HEAE OFFICE.LcTVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Depnty-Ohairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liveiyool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. 1. BH.I MriVf IMiKl’' Anthont-Radclih**. Eeq.. London. OFFTOE IN LTERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings Bast. OFFICEB IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchange
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    • 103 1 LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital, Two Milliowb Smui ta OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Oorohill. Glasgow— t, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs.ToddACoiton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ghas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 206 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman— Alexandee Ronaldson-Ebij Vie* —w TEEMiun. R*q Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: GLUOOW f 50 0«°“* l Strkbt. Edinburgh 17 Georob Street. f MANCHESTER, 47 BrOWH STREET. The undersigned haring been appointed Agents of the abore Company
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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 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (n- o.)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, Last return to contributors 2SJ o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks, GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. n. c.
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    • 64 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jakdine Mathebon A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods bj A. I. oFfTwSfoTon each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery of Steamers to the extent of f
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 PEid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Amirs, E«q. (Vann. Melcban, ft Co.) J. P. Danas (Maura. Holliday, Wlu ft Co. A. T. Heater, (Mvwr«.T>oti*U*.L*pT*ikftCo. K. Nicolas, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 135 1 Capital £1,800,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oosirer. Eaq. Tbomu O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, Georte Hlbbart, Pereiaal Boaanqnst, Samuel Hyde. Janies Brand, j William Lralt Charles Cave, Charles Karryat, (leesja H. Chambers,
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rrservi £340,000. Th* undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Glass Steamers and Bailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. e.)
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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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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,77 8.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 138.000. 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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    • 38 1 The undersigned bare 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. J0HN8T0N A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA. DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents ibv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane. 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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    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arriri or put in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 44 1 ittfecrllanroucL NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OV THB L4.TKBT SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modkrat* Pricks, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pricb of Each. Nautical Almana-* 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Bailora’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878
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  • 85 2 I* THB SuPEIMI COTJBT, STEAITB Sbttlbmintb. Sbttlbihht or Sinqapokb. In the matter of Nina Lbbbit, Oomab Kattab and Ukbbah of High 6treet in Singapore, Bankrupt*. A dividend ie intended to be declared in the matter of Oomab Kattab, Nina Lbbbbt and Mbbsah, adjudicated bank rupts
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  • 62 2 Messrs. Olano, Larrinaga A Co’s, new Spanish steamer Jorge Juan,” 1,000 tons, register, Captain A. De Gakro, due here (from Glasgow) on the 1st Jane, has room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged, at moderate rates. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. E.
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  • 168 2 Orders or the dat. TUESDAY, 1st JUNE, 1880. 1. Civil Procedure Bill, 2nd Reading. 2. Mahomedan Marriage Bill. 2nd 3. Marriage Registrars’ Bill, 2nd 4. Chinese Immigrants Bill, 2nd 5. Tan Took Seng’s 6. Steam Vessels’ BUI, 2nd 7. Census Bill, 2nd 8. Volunteers Amendment r2nd 2nd 10.
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  • 72 2 The N. I. 8. Navn. Co’s, steamer Gouvr. Generaal Loudon, leaving this on or about the sth June next will take passengers and cargo for the following ports; Port Darwin, Sydney, Melnoume and Adelaide, to be transhipped at Batavia, to another steamer of the Company leaving there
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  • Domestic Occurrence
    • 16 2 DEATH. At Malacca, on the night of the 24th May, 1860, Thomas Neubronnrr, aged 76 years.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 29TH MAY, 1880.
    • 445 2 Sinoaporb, 29th Mat, 1880. Gambier f 3.87|. Black Pepper 945. White Pepper, fair quality 14.75 Sago Flour, Sarawak &3?4. Pearl Sago.,. 4 00. Coffee, Boothyne 17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5 IS. Tin 23.50. 40a. Mule twist 114. 8| lbs. Shirtings 1,65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do
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    • 1379 2 London, 2 SlA May. 1. Jenny Howlett. 2. Bonnie Maiden. 3. War Horn. The Russian men-of-war Alia and Mini* left the roads this morning for the North. The total Return of Visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday,
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    • 431 2 The following new notifications appear The Right Hoa'ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to appoint Mr. N. P. Trevencn, Passed Cadet, and Acting Magistrate and Commissioner of the Court of Requests, Malacca, to be Inspector of Schools and Hospitals, Straits Settlements.
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    • 4182 2 One of the most representative and enthusiastic gatherings which ever assembled in Singapore met on Thursday night in the Town Hall for the purpose of bidding farewell to, we may say, the most highly respected resident among us—Mr. W.
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    • 677 3 (From our Indian Exchanges.) Madras, 3rd Mag. —The Right Rev. Doctor Fennell j, Roman Catholic Bishop of Madras, died this evening at the Sbevaroy Hills. His remains will arrive here to-morrow morning for interment. London 12 Ih Mag. —A circular note from the British Government has been issued
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 879 2 IMPORTANT PALE OF LAND A HOUSE PROPERTY. BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SlTTLKNKUT OF SlHOAPOEB. If the matter of Had jbb Abdul Rahmah bin Paxib Tahil and Citbk his wife, terra*. Suwexhah and Myhookah binte MahoMID Ally, Administratrix of the Estate and Effects of Hadjei Slatmah bin
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    • 745 2 TO BE 80LD BY PUBLIC AUCTION OH THURSDAY, 3rd JUNE, 1880, at 1 p. m. on the spot. The Btock, Plant and Machinery of the Saw Mill* at Teluk Ayer, the property of Messrs. Buyers A Robb as per catalogues which will be issued on Monday, 31st inst. CRANE BROS.
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    • 644 2 HORSE AND CARRIAGE SALE. The undersigned will sell by Public Auction, in Commercial Square, on Tuesday next, lat Jane, at 2 30 p. m. A handsome pair of well-bred Australian carriage horses, in perfect condition and are thoroughly quiet animals. Light well built palanquin in good order. Set of silver
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    • 333 2 FOR SALE. Public Burial Ground or Building Sitr for a Country Housb. The undersigned offer tor tale at Fifteen Hundred Dollar* ($1,500.) that rather high bill known a* Perreau’s Hill which i* admirably adapted for either of the above purpose*, and oontain* al»o a valuable bed of laUriU. The property
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 118 3 Friday 23 th May. Dutch steamer Atjeh 1,509 tons, de Neef commander, Batavia 26th May, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. M. M. steamer Yang Tee” 3,600 tone, Champenoia commander, Marseilles 2nd May, consignees Messageries Maritime*. H. M’s str. Foxhound 222 tone, Nowell commander, Oarimata Straits 25’h May, consignee Senior
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    • 50 3 Friday, 28th May. British steamer Ben more Augustin, for Malacca A Penang. British barque Smvrniote Olsen, for Bangkok. British steamer Purulia Lang, for Calcutta via intermediate p >rts. British barque Java Packet Hanson, for Batavia. British ship Curlew Jones, for Maulmein. British steamer Pontianak Geary for Cheribon.
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    • 661 3 a I^ATI Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag fc Rio. |>r ar- Vhrr*F*onl Oohsionrrs oe Agents. Destination. 2, tIVALB MEN-OF-WAR Foxhound Nowell H M’s str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. -Utioa Borneo vin Brocket-sen H. N. M’s str. 800 May 11 Acheen H. N. M’s C
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 132 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. (n. o.) PROFITABLE INVESTMENT. The undersigned offers for sale a few shares on Bonds in Salangore and
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    • 411 3 NOTICE. Tenders for the supply of provisions, forage, fuel, materials for lighting, etc., required by the War-Department at Acbeen, during the year 1881, or during the years 1881. 1882 and 1883. will be opened at the Offioe of the Chief-IntenJant of the Military Administration at Batavia on the 25tli May
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  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED ONDKR THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which S 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Frown Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont
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    • 748 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Tnnjong 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 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 Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee* W ldtb at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 802 4 iHferrllanrous. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROF. HERMAN’S World-Rbbownbd Vermih Drstboybb Which is known to he Far Superior to Anything jet discorered for killing Rau, Mice. Insects on Poultry. Anta. Bugs. Cock roaches, Black Beetles. Fleas on Dogs. Blight and Insects on Plants. Moths in Furs,
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    • 808 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Telck Axis 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, for industrial
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    • 390 4 J. MOTION. Chroromrter, Watch ard Clock Maker, ard Opticiah. Flirt 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, (Ladies’ goldwatche, 'Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks.
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    • 657 4 Ato t'ts fill) ififttljanOlSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS s Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfiiU made up on the thorleit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A
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    • 617 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. 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. 6 in. x
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    • 710 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always Ha'teo fortn handa well wachrond ein selected and wohlaasortir- aaaortia ryk richly Maori- t«a Tciirer al- dana font men I ran el stock of all ler Enrol**- ter article* ropeiach* European and lachen i an- d'Enrope.
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