Singapore Daily Times, 7 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,152
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 380 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Tne uuderaotetf ere the date* on wmen tbit Company 1 Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Ottviu. Hnmu. Twdo *h Ju. Twill «h J«*. a K i 2 as r- 71 Msj.
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    • 160 1 Agamemnon. Patroclui. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glauccs. N ESTOE. ASCHISEB. PniAH. OBEBTEB. Faepedok. Stehtob. Hector. Trucer. MeNBLAUB. liABTfS. Ctclop*. Tele ii chub. Bellbxophoh. Jason. Ultmes. The Coy’s SUamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Straits and China, I and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten
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    • 44 1 MIBBEB Afcae and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gardner, may be ex I-ected bere on or about tbe 20th instant. en route to above porta For freight or paessge, apply to SARKIEs A MOSES, Singapore, l*t Angt. 1880. Agent*.
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    • 41 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arrotoon Apcor, 1,360 ton*. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th mat. en route to above port. For freigat or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Singapore, Ist, Angt. 1880. Agent*
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    • 54 1 Misses. Olaao Laebinaoa A Co.’s •trainer “Victoria” Captain R. db Men dizoba, due here on the 6th proximo, wil have room for 500 tons cargo for tie above port, which can now be engaged. She has first claas accommodation for I'iusengera B. 1 H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. fciagaporeJißth July,
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    • 300 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Meesageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the j current year r— Ootwabd. Hobewabd. less 1880 Monday. 9 February Tuesday is January weo r so 8 Much M 10 Febraary 1Mb m IS
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    • 131 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 oan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visa- ga pa tain, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The
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    • 1329 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hoars after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Clam. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 84 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,00' Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserre 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 W 1 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned,
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Beoad Stbeet. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the onatomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872, Co. c.»
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe j customary terms. 334 o/o discount qllowed.on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all 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 Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of preminm. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. e.
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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 cos tomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all riska foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Fchy. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de-criotion of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £242,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 95 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subsoibed Capital £3.*****0. I Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. 1 Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. J The undersigned have to announce that 1 they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore
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    • 44 1 Establishrd 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Ponds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 “fii i Mgg iL issue policies against Fire on the nanal terms. PATERBON, 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 op Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A OO. 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 aiske at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. e.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,760,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on h first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. o.)
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    • 24 1 Chirp Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Gkorob StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 39 1 The nndersigned have been authorised to a’low tbe usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and I 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A 00. Singapore, 6th Jane, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1.500.000, Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Go., Hongkonp. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, 1 are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vpssels or Steamers to the extent ■•f £lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 101 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserre Fund 564,202 Gknbral Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Menra. Melehera, A Co.I I p n*nw IMmvi. Holliday, Wise Co. T. (Meeara. Douglaa, LaprnikACo. (Romeo Compear Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedioa, (J.
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    • 140 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Omurer, Esq. Thomas G. BarcUj, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbart, Pereira! Boaaaqnet, Samuel Hjda, 1 James Brand, William Lrall, Charlie Ows, Charles Xtarrj-at. George
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    • 87 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Depnty-Chairman. Underwriters. Secretaries. W. Diobt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffr. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, Royal Exchange Buildings. The undersigned having been appointed Agents
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    • 105 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange 8treet Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East Birmih oh am— 12, Bennett's HiU. Londoh—10, Oornhffl. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHMTIR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LITBRPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 226 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Btrrlino i Ronald**,. B*w Vtce Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Bmith. p.i-A. CHIEF OFFIOE8: Glasgow, f 5O W BT Geobgr I Stbeet. Edinburgh, 17 George Street, j London f 2 Kino Wilma, j i Street. Manchester,
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    • 45 1 It is requested that the Master* of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the nndersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP 00.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. a)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 °/o The ususl discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.c.
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    • 35 1 CAPITAL £1.000,000. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to take fire rieks at the current rates of premium. BEHN MEYER 00. -d ...JaaL.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thk undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, i9th 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 said Bank at this plaoe.
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    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ship* or vessel* insured in the above Association, which may arriv< or pat in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. (a. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 569 1 iSfectllanfoni NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, Or THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modeeate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOME. Price or Each. Nautical Almanacs 9 1.25. Charts, de (Doable Shest) ISO. (Single BhMt) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned have just
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  • 44 2 On and after 7th July, a discount of twenty per cent will be allowed on all premia charge! by tbe above Companies. BOU>TEAD A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th July, 1880. (till 7th Augt.)
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  • 40 2 The undersigned hare been authorised to allow a discount of 20°/ o off the custom ary tariff rates, on all risks, from date. HAMILTON GRAY A Co. Agents Singapore, 7th July, 1880. to7th Aog.
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  • 43 2 Oh and after this date a discount of 20 o/> will be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies. PUTTFABCKE.T, RHEINER A CO., Agents. Singapore, 12th July, 1880. (to 19tb Aug.)
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  • 33 2 The undersigned have been authorised to allow 20°/ o discount off the tariff rates, on all risks. DALMANN A Co. Acting Agent*. Singapore, Sth July, 1880. (to 8th Augt.)
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  • 38 2 The undersigned sre prepared to allow a discount of 2u o/o on all premia charged by tbe above Comp >ny from this date. BEHN METER A Co. Singapore, 9th July, 1880. (to9thAngt.)
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  • 28 2 i»o/o discount on Tariff Rate* will be allowed on all risks from this date. GUTHRIE A Co. Ages'B. Singapore, 9th July, 1880. (to 9th Augt.)
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  • 37 2 The undersigned Agents for tbe above Company are prepared to grant Insurances allowing a reduction of 20 o/o on tariff rates. STASHBLIN A STAHLKNECHT Singapore, 10th J uly, 1880. (to 10th Aug,)
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  • 44 2 ALLIANCE BRITISH “FOREIGN” INSURANCE COMPANY. and GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. On and after this date a discount of K>“/ 0 will be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies. PATEBSON, SIMONS A CoAgents. Singapore, Sth July, 1880. to Sth Augt.
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  • 44 2 On and after this day the undersigned will cover Fire Risks at a redaction 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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  • 30 2 The undersigned are prepared to allow 20 o/o on all premia charged from this date. MARTIN DTCB A Co. A ;ent*. Singapore, 8th July, 1880. (u. e.)
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  • 43 2 Tai undersigned sre in'true ted to allow a discount of 20 e/o from current rates upon all insurances effected for the above Company from this date. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Agents. Singapore, 8th July 1880. to 8th Augt.
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  • 43 2 Thk undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company are prepared to allow 20 o/o discount off the tariff rates on all risks DALMANN A CO. Agents, i Singapore, 28th July, 1880. (to28th Aug.)
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  • 44 2 The Austio. Hung. Lloyd steamer “Polluce,” Ragusin, Master, due here an or about the 13th instant, will have quick despatch for above port; she has splendid accommodation for passengers. D. BRANDT A CO., As Agents. Singapore, bth Aug 1880. (ti 13th inst.)
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  • 31 2 20 o/o discount off Tariff Rates will be allowed on all risks from this date. KUMPER3 A Co. Agents. 8ing pore, 7th Aug, 1880. (to 7th 8ept.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 7TH AUGUST, 1880.
    • 391 2 Singapore, 7th Aug., 1880. Gaiabier I 4 39. Black Pepper 10.50 i White Pepper, fair quality 15.75. Sago Flour, Sarawai 3.20. Pearl Sago 3 70. Coffee, Bootuyoe 17.00. Tapioca, small Flake 4 50 Tin 27.75. 40s. Mule twist 114. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1AO.
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    • 936 2 Afghanistan. Calcutta, Vh August. —General Roberts marches on Sunday with 10,000 men. We are informed that on Sundays, in future, the Time Gun will be fired at 1 p. m. instead of at noon. The total Return of Visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum
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    • 1965 2 The following new Ordinances are published An Ordinance (or taking the Census of the Straits Settlements from time to time (Ord. II of 1880) an Ordinance to make better provision by law for the protection of Chinese Immigrants. (Ord. IV of 1880). The annual
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    • 1883 3 (From our Indian Exchanges.) Al ak d 17ti —News has been received from Xey Elias from Yarkand, saving he had reached that place, and had teen very civilly received by the Chinese. He has gone on to Kashgar He had not up to 7th June reported any collision
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    • 2042 3 Kabul, )2th July.—A deputation of in- fluential Kabul ce tlemen left Kabul for Cbaikar three days ago to meet Abdul Rahman. They were the head Kazi of the city, said to b carrying a letter from the chief political officer to Abdul, the Gbilzai chief of Tezeen,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 276 2 fltto aibtrtiSdnmts. POE SALE. Thb BLACK AUSTRALIAN racbk, NIGGEB. Nioobb ii > by Letter and Dam Sona; Lee ter by New Warrior, Sana by Louie Napoleon. ***** ie a powerful animal and ia juet now in eplendid condition. He baa had a ancceeeful career on tbe Australian turf baring won
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    • 676 2 NOTICE. Katz Brothers hare joat unpacked i E*. 8. 8. Agamemnon the following new good*. Perfumery Pieaee and Lubin’s, and i Goenell’s fashionable scents Ead db Co loons in wicker colored bottles. Plated Ware.—Ice jogs on revolving stands. Tea and Coffee service. Table and dessert spoons sud forks. Tea spoons.
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    • 908 2 SALE OP VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. The undersigned have been favored with instructi >ns fr>m The Executor of the Eatate of Ungkoo Abdulrahman Ibni Almarhoom Ibrahim,—deceased, to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 25th August instant, on the spot commencing at 4 p m. The following, very Valuable Property. L>t
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    • 507 2 ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA COMPANY. TOWN HALL. GRAND SUCCESS Proprietor, CHEVALIER AUGU3"0 CAGLI, Maebtko Dibecteub SIGNOR VELA, SATURDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1880. Last Night fob this Season The Celebrated Opera by Verdi, IL RIGOLETTO. DRAMATIS PERSON®. II Duca Di Mantova Signor Boganini. MonWooe Signor Oorti. RigoletU) Signor Bergamascbi Ida (bis daughter) Signora
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  • Correspondence.
    • 157 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Bib,—The Municipal Commissioner are funny men (I hope you will not think this remark irreverential.) They have discovered, vide Report of proceedings in Wednesday’s paper, that since the erection of dust bins in the several streets (sic) the quantity of rubbish
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 146 3 Friday, 6th August. British steamer Glenlyon 1,373 tons. Wallace coin a a 1 Hongkong 29th July, consignees Martin Dyce A Co. British steamer Venice” 1,371 tons, Dodd commander, Penang 4th August, consignees W. R. Scott A Co.! Russian war steamer Zabiaca” 1,240 tons, Lomen command- er, Aden 24th July,
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    • 90 3 Friday, 6th August British steamer Ulysses Thompson, for Penang A London. Spanish steamer Jolosno Ponce De Leon, for Manila. British steamer Venice Dodd, for Saigon. Spanish steamer Victoria Mendezona, for Manila. British steamer Gny Mannering” Mann, for London. Bntish steamer Pnrnlia Lang, for Calcutta ria intermedi- [ate
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    • 320 3 e I I lx ’9aTl I I Ship, Nahis. Fla, R,o. i,„ u. Fho, .J 0,,,,,,,,, l 0 1„, HIVALB i MEN-OF-WAR i ;IF S*‘ «&S3=r HrMSs— SSr las... SL S£S: *8 -ik*- Jstaas 0 Bourse Pichat \t M str. 727 June u°cr uompaay. mg Boat
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 18 3 #lottrts. FOR SALE. A light palanquin in first rate order. Adply to ROBINSON CO. Singapore, 21st July, le80.
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    • 459 3 NOTICE. I Tk (dim are wanted for the supply of provisions, lighting materials, fuel, etc., required by IT. N. U. men-of war and arm on station or temporarily at Bengalis, and for the supply of oil, required by the Department of the Harbour master at Bengkalis, for the year 1881,
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    • 340 3 MUNI I PAL NOTION. DRAUGHTSMAN WiKTID.- For Mlirj and further particular*, apply at tb« Office of the Municipal Engineer from 11 A. M. to 4 P. M. H. HBWBTBON, Seer, to the Mon. Con. Singapore, 16th July, 1880. (to 16th Aug.) NOTION. jQsptntaiOwL of the Britiah ship Baeeknt responsible for
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  • Docks.
    • 266 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Imcorporatbd under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman T.C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq J. M. V ermont
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    • 760 4 The 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 reesels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs :t all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravino Docr. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15} feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gravino
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 828 4 Poona, Madras labors Umbalia, Msemt, Secunderabad, Bellory Ntqapatam. Afro, Colombo, ifltetfHamoiis. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good New* for all! PROF. HERMAN’S World- Rebowhid Vbbmiw Destrotbb! Which ia known to he Far Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rau, Mice, Inaecta on Poultry, Ante. Buga. Cockroaches, Black Beetle*. Flea*
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    • 497 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Teluk Ayer 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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    • 766 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natdbal Soda Watee. The qneen of table waters. Bbiti8h Medical Jodbnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. $jjt Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 658 4 JMortS snt> ißmftanUNt. 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan 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. A large
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    • 721 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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    • 742 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. HaH#t fart Bout too- HaMwa <t#*4* rmdi* *en *«*«rtii 'I fort.w liand awen waehrend ein d woh I»**orHr. i*«r u- wi* ok of all l* r fMroj**. lea article* 'onei* I- t'Knrop*. kelen iimiTiOTau ler Euiwpne. E-irope*n and
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