Singapore Daily Times, 11 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,155
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 370 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. dected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 j Ovrwaaa. Hoasweu. T«**d*j «tk Jsa. T*esd*y Mb Ja». *a r i" s:i !S Si Si *T MAy. »>> *»J. t— "°T J *g j™. *a *f. S J l«h
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    • 149 1 Agambmnoe. Patboclob. Ajax. Antinob. Achillb*. Deucalion. Diomid. Glauccb. Nestoe. Anchisib. P»IAM. OEESTEB. Sabpedon. Stentob. Bictoe. Tbucbr. Minilaus. Lahtis. Ctclopb. Telimichcb. Bellkbophon Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’s Strainers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accormodaticn
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    • 45 1 if esses A PCAE and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tone. Captain Gabdhbb, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant. en route to above porta For freight or portage, apply to SARKIRj A MOSES, Singapore, Ist Augt 1880. Agents.
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    • 41 1 Memu Apcae and Co.’s steamer Arraloen Apcar, 1,360 tons. Captain Mactavibb, may be expected here on or about the 28th lust, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Singapore, Ist, Augt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 291 1 The following are the dates on which I the steamers of the Messagcriea Maritimes I may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OFTw»«n. Homiu. 1280. 1880. Mouduy. »February Tuesday is January 1 73 do 27 do 8 March 10 February I Su-iy. "i
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    • 129 1 Thk steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly t»r i Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Yizagapatam, Coconada, Maeulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are
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    • 421 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore and Bata via eve ry fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Offici, 13 Austin Fbiaks, London. Passage Monit, Fiest Clam. From Singapore to Batavia 9
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    • 931 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. „M AC ass a b and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Achien, via Penang. Edie,
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  • Insurance.
    • 81 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (INCOEPOEATID BT RorALCHAETEEI.; Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-np 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 for the
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. Thk undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks npon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAT A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 72 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 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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    • 47 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 j Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 68 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Enrope
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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 Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected npon almost every de ‘cription of property at the current Rates of Preminm. Total Sum insured in 1879 £242,492,481 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A
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    • 77 1 Fihancial Position (1875.) Bnbacibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest npon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annnal Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointcAgents at Singapore and are prepared to f issue 'policies against Firs on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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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 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 33 1 j The undersign ed, agente for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aUk* at current rates. PATERSON SIMONB A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive or 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 fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (n. c.l
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Sintra pore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 39 1 The undersigned have been authorised I to a’low the usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Enrope and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 9 1.500.000. Paid-np 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 9100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block
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    • 101 1 Capital 92,000.000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund,, 564,202 1 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. M«lch«r», A Co.) T. P Ifernas Oieesre. Holliday,Wlm A Co. TV M.-irer. 'M«Mra.DonjrU*,Lapr*ikACo. Nl-ni-o, IBornoo Company Ltd.) J. J. do* Romodios, (J.
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Qouger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Retort C. L. Beran, Georg* Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, WUUam J*ali, Charles Care, Charles Marryat. Georg* H. Chambers,
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George G. Frames, Esq. Depnty-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. ChableB T. Manley, EbQ-, London. Secretaries. W. Dio by Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclifpe, Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 106 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANT. Manchester —Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Oostou CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 226 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. CfcatnjMm—Al*xahd*e Ronaldson, Es«j Vice Chairman—Jas. Nkoi Fleming, Esc Secretary-. H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICE8i Glasgow, f 50 W ST Qeoeoe "l Steeet. Edinburgh 17 George Steeet. London f 2 Kino Wiluam Steeet. Li»r«pooi. i -b‘“ L OHimiM,
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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, JLB7B (u. 0.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issae Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discount# allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. Uth Not. 1879. u.
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    • 40 1 CAPITAL £1,000,000. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to take fire risks at the current rates of preminm. BEHN METER A Co. Singapore, 18th June, 1880. (u. c.)
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    • 30 2 20 ojo discount off Tariff Rates will be allowed on all risks from this date. KUMPERS A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th Aug., 1880. (to 7th Sept)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 36 1 ihl NOTICE. eitbks tbe Captain nor Agents <f British ship Athena will be responsi any debt or debts contracted by m daring tbe vessel’s stay in this DAVID DAVIES. Master, Ship Athena”) Singapore, ':9th July, 1880.
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    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3C0UNT COMPANY. Thk undersigned haring been Appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, i9th 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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    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* 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 A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 561 1 ittfectllanroua. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THK LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Pricks, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pbici or Nautical Almanais Charts, de (Doable Sheet) Y (Single Bheet) 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. n) The undersigned have just received
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 11TH AUGUST, 1880.
    • 272 2 Singapore, 11th Auq., 1880. Gambier 4 39. Black Pepper 10.50 White Pepper, fair quality 15.75. 8ago Flour, Sarawak. 3.20. Pearl Sago. 3.70. Coffee, Bootbyne 17.00. Tapioca, small Flake 450. Tin 27.75. 40s. Mule twist 114. 81 lbs. 8birtiugs 1.60. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do V. doth
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    • 958 2 (For Straitt Timet.) Turkkt. London, 10/4 August. —The Great Powers acquiesce in Military preparations against Turkey. An Exchange telegram states that the P. and O. steamer Khiva, bringing the Euglish mails of the 16th July, was signalled this morning at 7 o'clock in Penang. Messes. Hayes, Leopold and
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    • 906 2 Hongkong is invariably set before us as an example of a model Colony by a very small section of the community. In reading the following we may well congratulate ourselves here that our Supreme Court has not degenerated into a bear garden. We
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    • 1015 2 We extract from the Court Circular the following account of the presentation to Her Majesty the Queen and H. R. H. Prince of Wales of the Royal Order of the White Elephant of Siam by His Excellency the Ambassador of Siam:— Windsor Castle.
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    • 2158 3 (From our own Corretpondent) Parie, I(MA July. —A revolution is imminent and will probably break out on tbe 13th, but certainly the next day it will differ from preceding emeutet in continuuig for a week instead of three days; it will be devoted to rejoicings and love feasts,
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    • Correspondence.
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 697 2 flrto aSbtrttstmmts. THE MADRAS GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED) Ihcorforvted under the Indian Companics Act, 1866. Liability op Mbmbbbs limited to the 1 AMOUNT OP THRU SHARIS. CAPITAL TEN LACS. In 100,000 Shams op Ra. 10 bach. (With power to increase.) Rupee 1 per share on application, Rs. 4 on allotment.
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    • 1010 2 aiiitrtwtmmu. SALE OP VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. Thi undersigned have been favored with instructions fr >m The Ezecntor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdulrahraan Ibni Almarhoom Ibrahim.—deceased, to sell by Pablic Auction on Wednesday, the 25th August instant, on the spot commencing at 4 p m. The following, eery Valuable Property.
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    • 735 2 flfto aSbtrtistmtnts. SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRINSEP’S ESTATE. The undersigned have received instructiona to sell by Public Auction on an early date. That very valuable piece of Freehold land formerly the property of Mr. Gilbert Angus—with frontages on Niven and Mount Emily Roads, containing an estimated area of
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    • 449 2 #Uto 2*t>rrt<«mtMB. HAYES, LEOPOLD A SMITH’S, CHEAT LONDON CIEOUS. Location, River Valley A Tank Roads. CONTINUED SUCCESS, Positively the last four nights in Singapore, Wi dnbsdat, Thursday, Friday and Saturday Evenings, August 11th, 12th, Wth, A 14th. When a Grand and Selected Programme will be submitted each evening. Pr'gramme. 1-—Flying
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 80 3 Tuesday, 10th August. British ship The Donglas 1,423 tons, Wilson commander, Cardiff 4th May. Efsstla Cleans ©ut. !Tuesday, 10th August British steamer Shuaydagone” Bowen, for Penang A Rangoon. British steamer “Pyah Pekhet” Joyoe. for Penang, via Mal[acca and Native Btates.] British steamer Deuoahon Purdey, for Hongkong A Shangrfl.l Dutch
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    • 580 3 i» i Ship’s Names. Captains. I Flag t Rio. J>r ar Adhere From Consignees or Agents. (Destination. Rivals MEN-OF-WAR Cnracoa Cuming H. M’s str. ***** June 17! Plymouth Senior Naval Officer. Station Zabiaca Lomen H.I.R. M’s str. l 1240 Aug. 6 Crons tad t Russian Consul.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 281 3 THE COLONIAL SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE CO HP ANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned baring been appointed Agents of the above Company are prepared to allow 20 o/o discount off the tariff rates on all risks. DALMANN A 00., Agents. Singapore, 28th July, 1880. (to 28th Aug.) FRENCH COCHIN CHINA. MAIL SERVICE.
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    • 766 3 ftotfmt. j CEYLON GOVERNMENT NOTICE. WANTED TO CHARTER, j Tbndibs are hereby invited for the charter of a Steamer capable of Steaming I 8 knots an hour, and carrying 200 tons of measurement cargo, with coal for six days consumption, water, and provisions on board, on a draught not exceeding
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    • 303 3 flotucs. SIAM STEAM TOWING AND NAVIGATION CO. Tbe following are the rates of Towage from tbe Bar to Bangkok and from Bangkok to a safe anchorage outside the Bar inclusive. low osv 180 To the Petriew Rice Mills an addition of 1 will be made to above rates, and to
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    • 431 3 NOTICE. On Monday, the 2nd August, 1880, the b yearly sale of the Government Farm of the Residency of Riouw will take place at Tanjong Pinang. The Opium farm will be sold for one year or for three years; the other farms only for the year 1881. R. B. READ.
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    • 301 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Draughtsman Wahid.- For salary And farther particular*, apply at the Office of the Municipal Engineer from 11 a. K. to 4 p. m. H. HEWETSON, Secy, to the Man. Cob. Singapore, 16th July, 1880. (to 16th Aug.) NOTICE Neither the Captain, Owner* or Aerate of the Britiah ship
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  • Docks.
    • 257 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under th*lndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL f 200,000 In 2000 Share* of* 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. Datid Brown Eb^.—Chairman T.C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Oh Team
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    • 747 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the wwn of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs rf 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 f®®' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 804 4 iUfeitUamoug. THE WONDER OP THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROP. HERMAN’S W ORLD-RR*OWN *D Vermin Destroyib Which is known to be Far Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rats, Mice, Insects on Poultry, Ants. Bugs. Cock-roaches, Black Beetles. Fleas on Dow. Blight and Inrects on Plants. Moths in
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    • 474 4 ißisrrllaiuouQ. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Wobh and BawMillB, Teluk Ater Bat, pacing Old Harbour Hare a apecial Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Mill aright Work, and Machine CarpenFourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial
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    • 745 4 ißisfrrllamoiw. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters- British Medical Journal. f APOLLINARIS WATER- I tar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. •Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 549 4 Gun Department. Rifles, Guns, Revolvers and Ammunition, Martini Henry and Snider Oarhine and Royal Irish Constabulary Revolvers always in stock. Hall’s best sporting Gunpowder in all numbers. Drapert and Haberdashert Department. Sheetings. Longcloths, Linens, Table Linen and Napkins, Towels and Towellings, Merino Skirts, Velvets, White Brillantes, Shawls, Boots and Shoes,
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    • 695 4 stores atrtJffl rrrbanfcfef. SAYLE <6 CO. Ex. OLENIFFER. 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
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    • 720 4 Stotts anti Jfitrrtiantitsr. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hi* sl«t?s Hilton fort- Sont ton- o jour. d wohlMortlr- richly mort- to. tourer il- din. ton. remit ran K'i- 1 *of ill lor Furor**- lw article. 'oneiiohe aril- pin ind tvhon km- d'Kurope. kelao
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