Singapore Daily Times, 16 July 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, ERIDAY, 16th JULY, 1880. No. 14,133
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 395 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Go dow aa— New Harbour. The urdernoted are tbe dates on winch this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1890:— Omu*. Hoaiw»*u. Twsday Ah Jam Tuesday »h Juu. 20tb Snth M fik. T,b Fnday 13th
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    • 152 1 Agamemnon. Patroclds. Ajax. Antrnoe. Achilles. Deucalion. Diohrd. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orestes. Fabpedon. Ftentof. Hbctor. Teucer. Mbnelaus. Lastfs. Cyclops. Telemachcs. Brllerophoh. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor
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    • 49 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steam.r Arra. loon Apcar, 1,360 tons. Cap tain M acta vis h, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARKIEb A MOSES, Singapore. Ist July. 1880. Agents
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    • 42 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tona Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about tbe 28 th inat. en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIEb A MOSES, amgapore, Ist. July 1»80. Agents.
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    • 71 1 The undersigned, having been appoint'd Agents for tbe Anchor Line Compai y “t this port are prepred to issue tbroui U Bills of Lading to New York and Boat, n for all descriptions of produce shipped 1 y »iy steamer from
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    • 295 1 Tbe following are the dates on which I the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OVTWlBD. HOMswtBD. 1°» 1S80. Momlij 9 February Tuesday in January S do n 37 do J—! Sunday, April SMareE 1* do n
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    • 130 1 Thr steamers of this Company wi’l be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, .calling at Malacca, every alterna e week. j Passengers and Cargo oa* be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. VizaSpatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, licut, Tellicbery. The Company
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    • 1336 1 Thi Steamer* of the above Company wi 1 now ply between Singapore and Bate, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore2l hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 89 1 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charter:. > Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 J Paid-up Capital 350,00 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1873... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 I
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    • 41 1 London Office, 2 old Bkoad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks npon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. 8'ngapore, 15th July, 1872. In. c.i
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancb. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for j Coasting-voyages. an£* 13 o/o on ail risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Compuny 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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    • 71 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to j
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    • 49 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed 1 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. (u. o.)
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    • 61 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £252,492,461 j Claims arranged by the Local Agents, 1 and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re- cognised. Singapore Agents, j
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. ft 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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    • 42 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 bees appointeissue policies against Fire on terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875. (ax)
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisko at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (a. c.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,760,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one 'ife. Singapore. 4th June 1980 (u. 1.)
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    • 23 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Ringnpni.i» < o.'jt). JB79.
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    • 40 1 The undersigned have been authorised j to a’low the usual discount on all risks. I 88$ 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June. 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital t 1.500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 99 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.00 ft Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. Aml re, Eeq. (Meesre. Melchers, A Co.l T rn 'M*»*r*. Hollldev.Wise A Co. v T !W."«er, fMesere.Douirl»«,L»pr*ik*Co. tp (Borneo Compeer Ltd.) J in!' 0 Rempdio 'J- J-
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    • 145 1 Capital £1,600.000. 1 Paid-up and Invested 700.00". Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Auhton, Be*. Alfred Gouver, E«i. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Peri-ival Roaanquet, Samuel Hyde, I ■Tames Brand, William Lyall, I Charles Care. Charles
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    • 96 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq Liverpool. GHAHLEB T. Manlet, Esq., London. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Ruildinos East. OFFICES IN LONDON. 2,
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    • 105 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange 8treet. Liverpooic—28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, t C a I*»«AN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling Cfcainnan—Alkxandee Ronaldbon, Esv F.SS1.A—- T, r Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 West G*obos I Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 Kino William 1 Street. Liviepool f ,L OMMM, Water Street. Manchester,
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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 (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the a bore Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23} o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Not. 1879.
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    • 39 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to take fire risks at the current rates of premium. BEHN MEYER A Co. Singapore, IBth June, 1880. 0.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thu undersigned having been appointed Agents bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 19*59,) to the above Company are au*h rieed to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Rank at this
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    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrivr or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 562 1 iHferfllanfoue. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Each. Nautical Almanac 9 1-25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. n y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th SepU, 1878 (o-n) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 44 2 On and after 7th Jnly, a discount of twenty per cent will be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies. BOU6TEAD A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th July, 1880. (till 7th Augt.)
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  • 40 2 The underaigned have been authorised to allow a discount of 20°/ o off the customary tariff rates, on sll risks, from date. HAMILTON GRAY A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th Jnly, 1880. to 7th Ang.
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  • 42 2 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. On and after this date a discount of 20 o/o will be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies. PUTTFARCKEN, RHEINER A CO., Agents. Singapore, 12th July, 1880. (to 12th Aug.)
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  • 42 2 Tai undersigned are in-tructed to allow a discount of 20 o/o from current rates upon all insnranoea effected for the above Company from this date. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Agentsst. Singapore, 8th July 1880. to 8th Augt.
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  • 34 2 The nnderaigned have been authorised to allow 20% discount off the tariff rates, on all riska. DALMANN A Co. Act inf rAgenta. j Singapore, 8th Jnly, 1880. (to 8th Augt.)
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  • 40 2 The undersigned are prepared to allow a discount of 20 o/o on all premia charged by the above Company from this date. BEHN METER A Co. Singapo re, 9th July, 1880. (to 9th Augt.)
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  • 29 2 20 o/o discount on Tariff Rates will be allowed on all risk* from this date. GUTHRIE A Co. Agents. Singapore, 9th July, 1880. (to 9th logt.)
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  • 38 2 Tu undersigned Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Insurances allowing a reduction of 20 o/o on tariff rates. ST ASHE LIN A STAHLKNECHT. Singapore, 10th Jnly, 1880. (to 10th Aug,)
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  • 44 2 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY. and Guardian Firr and Life As ueahc Company. On and after this date a discount of 'J0°/o will be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies PATERSON, SIMONS A CoAgents. Singapore, 8th July, 1880. to 8th Augt.
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  • 29 2 The undersigned are prepared to allow 20 o/o on all premia charged from this date. MARTIN DTCE A Co. Aients. Singapore, 8th July, 1880. (a. c.)
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  • 44 2 On and after this day the undersigned will cover Fire Risks at a reduction of 20 per cent on present current rates. By order of the Head Office. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th July, 1880. to 7th Augt.
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  • 64 2 Reduction in Rates. Messrs. Ola no, Larrinaga A Co.'s steamer Grarina,” will leave this for the above port 24 hour* after arrival of the English Mail from Europe (due here on the 16th instant) and will take cargo at moderate rate a, which caa now be engaged. She
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  • 37 2 run nmmua.. Thr Spanish 8. 8. Maqallanbs due on the 29th instant, will have room for cargo and passengers,—and will hare quick despatch. Apply to, GUTHRIE A CO., Tbe Agents. Singapore, 16th July, 1880. (to31stinst)
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 16TH JULY, 1880.
    • 225 2 Gambier 4.35. Black Pepper 10.30 White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Flour, Sarawak &30. Pearl Sago. 3 70. Coffee, Bontbyae 16.75. Tapioca, small Flake 4 25. Tin 26.75 40*. Mule twist n 114. 8f lb*. Bbirtmg* 1.574. 7 do do 1.474. 6 do
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    • 1910 2 Turkey. London, 15/A July. —Turkish troops are being concentrated at several points. Tbe defences of the Dardanelles and Gallipoli are being strengthened. We are glad to learn that the steamer Kongtee is safe at Bangkok, having bad to put back there owing to leakage in
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    • 1964 2 j A whiter in the Field thus describes some features of Johore. It is difficult to convey any adeqaat! idea of the jungle to those accustomed to the forests of the temperate zones. In the back lands of Johore it consists in the first place of gigantic trees, comprising
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 228 2 fitto aibtrtiSfmfnts. NOTICE. Tub Government Farms (the Opium Faria ricepted) of ibe district of Pontianak for the year 1881. will be sold at Pontianak on the 28th August next, whilst tbe Opium-Farm of the whole Residency, for the year 1881. or for the years 1881, 1882 and 1883, will be
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    • 1055 2 THE MADRAS GOLD MINING COMPANY LIMITED.) Incorporated under the Indian Companies Act, 1866. Liability op Mekbebs umitbd to thb AMOUNT or THBIB SHARKS. CAPITAL TEN LACS. In 100,000 Shabbs op Rs. 10 bach. With power to increRse.) Rupee 1 per share on application, Rs. 4 on allotment The balance will
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    • 1000 2 per ton. and yet the dividends paid on Capital amounted to £13, 900. Prom 1864 to 1875, inclosive, the crashing! in Victoria yielded on the average only 3 dwts. 13.18 grs. per ton, and yet the operations carried on with this re6alt were very profitable. In the Mysore Territory, labor
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    • 514 2 TO BE LET. F&om th* 1st of Aoodst 1880. That desirable and commodious dwelling house known as Emera'd Lodge.” near the Kandang Kurbow 8tation, on the Sirangoon Road, at present in the opupation of J. C. Mitchell Esq Apply to POWELL A CO.. House Agents. j Singapore, 15th July, 1880.
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 177 3 Thursday, 15th July. British steamer “Pearl” 705 tons, Grenfell commander, Saigon 12th July, consignees Bun Hin A Oo. American barque Stillman B. Allen 586 tons, Eldridge com* mander, New York 17th March, consignees Guthrie A Co. American barque Monhegau 1,173 tons, Luce commander, Liverpool 26th March. German ship “Harmonia”
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    • 49 3 Thursday, 15th July. British steamer Ban Tong 8eng” Hide, for Bangkok. British steamer Royalist ,r Hofft, for Laboan. British steamer Shuaydagone Bowen, for Penang and RanSarawak steamer Rajah Brooke Reynolds, for Sarawak* 0 British barqne Aurora Milne, for Bangkok. P. O. steamer Pekin Robbie, for Hongkong.
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    • 605 3 Date Ship’s Names. Captaihs. Fla« A Rio. op a* .Vhere From .1 Oonsioneeb or Agents Destination j js AIVAL8 MEN-OF-WAR 1 1 Curacoa ICuming H. M’si str. 2400 June 17 Plymouth Senior Naval Officer. Station Timore Van Eck g.N. M’s str. 672 June IT.Riouw H. N.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 143 3 NOTICE. Job* Ltttlb A Co. have received the following new good*. long Mayfair Silk Mitta, black I*dy*’ Connaught Silk Mitt--, black end colored. Lady*’ Belt*. Pompadour Parasols. CoeTC BBS IB TBB LaTMT STTLB. Piece Silk in faahiooable colon. Merino Sxwiko Machism. Arm and Platform hand machine. m with stand. Seamstress
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    • 717 3 VALUABLE BOOKS. Consigned by Bernard Quaritch. oi London, to Singapore, for absolute sale. Wednesday, July 23th, at 1 p. m. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Auction, without reserve, :it tbe r sale Rooms, Commercial quare, on Wednes day 28th July, commencing at 1 p. m. A large and
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    • 616 3 NOTICE. The undersigned hare just received for Bile ex S. 8. Hungarian” a few adjustable Folding Tables of finely polished walnut—ran be adapted to various us 8, are very unique. On view in their godowns No. 6&7 Raffles Place. CRANE BROTHERS. Auctioneers. Singapore, 19th April. 1880. NOTICE. The undersigned have
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    • 694 3 NOTICE. Neithkk the Captain nor Owners of the British ship Thouiasina McLellan will be responsible for any debts contracted by her crew daring her stay here. Singapore, 3rd June, 18~i0. ENGINEERS WANTED. Fok the ateam boata of the Batavia Harbour Works. Cetificite and a knowledge of the working of compound
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    • 379 3 BYCICLES. Katz Bros ba e for sale. 2 Bycicles The Exact 45 inch diame. er, acknowledged to be the moat superior construction. Singapore, 4th May, 1880. (a. c.) FOR SALE. An invoice of 70 English made revolvers, of different sizes, central fire and pin fire with a supply of cartridges
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    • 418 3 NOTICE. On Monday, tbe 2nd August, 1880, tbe yearly sale of tbe Government Farm of tbe J Residency of Riouw will take place at Tanjong Pinang. 1 The Opium farm will be sold for one yaar or for three years; the other farms only for tbe year 1881. R. B.
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    • 384 3 FOR SALS. A Repetition Grand Piano bj Broad* wood, in very handsome mahogany oaae, thoroughly secured (or the climate with the latest improvements, and is in first class order. Now on view at oar Auction Rooms. POWBLL A Co. Auctioneers. Singapore, 9th June, 1880. u. c. FOR SALK Ex Mahaeani
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  • Docks.
    • 265 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated cndfb the In pian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of| 100 each of which 93,900 have already been •abac ri bed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman T. C. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J.
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    • 754 4 The works of the Company are situated j i.t Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol--1 lowing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty resselß at one time with sufficient water ilorgside for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs if all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. l ength—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 823 4 Bombay, Poona, Moira*. Labor,. rnballa, Meetui, Secundorabad, Bellory. Neyafuiam, Afro, Colombo, i*f$rrIIanrot!$. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good News tor all! PROF. HERMAN’S Wokld-Rkkowskd Vebmib Destboyie' Which ia known to he F«r Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rnte, Mice, Insects on Poultiy. Ante, Bng*. Cock-roaches, Black Beetles. Fleas
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    • 486 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Telok Ayer Bat, facing Old Habbodr Hare 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 Engineering
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    • 753 4 AP0LUNAR1S WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tUt Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 662 4 *tovfB <nti iStrthsnDiSe. JOHN LITTLE CO. j GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Ja- j pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion.
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    • 592 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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    • 689 4 KATZ BROTTIERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. »n*l wohlaasortir- richly amort- •t stock of all European and iaohen V other irooda. deren tea tjurar al- dana tons n ler article, d'Europe. I- Prtx motel. Rillice derea.MaiPraiao A reel- eondeoonoJsi” w .r richert. ineeat lonrvulhin heidnltye»oerd.
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