Singapore Daily Times, 12 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,156
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 376 1 Oktice—Collyer Quay, Godowns— New Harbour. Tbs undernoted are tbe dates on wm.-n this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880.— TvMter fcfc Jam Taewtay «h Aa rie. FAr 13tt w Wj w- rrth l«h J2J *su April
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    • 156 1 A GAUM FOB. PaTROCLUS. Ajax. Abtebob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucub. Ninon. Ancbisis. Pbiam. OniBTlB. Saipidof. Stiftob. Hector. Tbucbr. Mebblacb. Laftes. Ctclope. Telemachub. Bbllbropbof. Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 45 1 M EBBRB A Pcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant. m route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARXIEsi A MOSES, Singapore, Ist AugL 1880. Agents.
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    • 44 1 Messrs A pcar and Co.’s steamer Arratvo* Apear, 1,360 tons. Captain Mactavisb, may be expected here on or about the 28th inat an route to above port. For freignt or passage, apply to SA REEKS A MOSES, Singapore, Ist, Augt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 294 1 Tbr following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Cvtwibd. Hoaiwiao. ISBO. 1880. Bond. y. 9 February Tuesday is Jennarr m H do 27 do I—< MW* -1 s Sunday, 4 April
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    • 129 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moolmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every altema'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through BSk ■tty*^>®M^® 8 0B sf' BimTipatatH, VTrkgapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut Tellichery. The Company
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    • 408 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight leaving Singapore 21 hoars after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Oppice, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to ltatavia f 16
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    • 891 1 To Batavia via Rionw and Mnntok, and i back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macamar and thb Moluccos, via Oheribon, Samarang, Sonrabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Palembano Fortnightly or monthly (according to inducement.)
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (INCORPORATED BT RoTAL CHARTERi.l Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 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 for
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    • 42 1 London Orrict, 8 old Broad Strut. Thi undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15tb July, 1872. fu. c.)
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    • 54 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by or sailing vessel on the customary termsto Europe and America. Fire risks accepted on the usual termi 0. RAUTENBERG, SOHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 12th
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insuranc* Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Compuny are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapoin, 27th Jany., 1877. n. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Offici, Batavia. The undersigned, Agenta for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo Hy steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33f 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 48 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 Bailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14* h Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)
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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 1879. £242,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jnrisdiotion of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agenta, MARTIN. DYOE A 00.
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. n Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that the/M* the'duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authori. tv to grant
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    • 47 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON. SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c)
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirliho Extihsioh of Limits. One Fret class risk 80,000. 1 Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiske at enrrent rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in besebyi exclusive of Capital 3,760,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fibe department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Like department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (n.
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    • 22 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTBAD A CO. lfiUHiwWtfi. wn.
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    • 61 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents iby Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to tbe above Com- pany are authorised to grant and buy bills I on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a’low the usual discount on all risks. 38i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 2 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of SI 00,000 on each bottom, and on the
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    • 102 1 Capital 22.000.000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A Andre. E«q. (Maura. Kelcbers, A Cn.» J. P. lUrnm (Maura. Holliday,Win A Co. A. T. Manger, (Maura.Douglu.LapreikACo. w. Wi-at-e, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. .1. doe Remadios,
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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, Eaq. Alfred Sourer, Eaq. Tbomaa G. Barclay, j William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, George Hibbert, Pereira! Bouayst, Beams! Hyde. 1 James Brand, William Lynll, Charles Cara, Charles Marryat. George
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    • 89 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Depnty-Cbairman. Underwriters. -MAI Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclippe, Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL 20 A 21. Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON. 2, Royal Exchange Buildings. The undersigned having been
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Excbang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street chairman in manchbstbr. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Hollaed, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 220 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. ■■■■■MR Ronaldson, Vme Chairman —Jam. Nicol Flrmino, Esc Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES! I Glasgow (50 West George l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Btb*ey London f 2 King William Street. Liverpool Chambers, I Water Street. Manchester, 47
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    • 44 1 It is requested that tbe 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., Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (a*c.)
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    • 51 1 Head Oppice, Hongkong. 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 usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. a.
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    • 38 1 ESTABLISHED 1887. CAPITAL £1,000,000. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to take fire risks at the enrrent rates of premium. BEHN MEYER A Co. lHfc Tn MIL (me.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 39 1 Neither the Captain nor Agents t( the British «hip Athena will be reeponai ble for anr debt or debts contracted l j the crew during the Teaael'a stay in this DAVID DAVIES. Master. Ship Athena.") Singapore, 29th July, 1880.
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    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Mastera of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 564 1 ißterrllantanf. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OV THE LATEST SURVET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Each. Nautical Almanac* 9 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) ISO. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th SepL, 1878 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare
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  • 30 2 30 o/o disoount off Tariff Rates will be allowed oa all risks from this date. KUMPER8 A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th Aug„ 1880. tto 7th Sept.)
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  • 43 2 The 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. Singapore, 28th July, 1880. (to 28th Aug.)
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  • 34 2 A discount of 20 o/o on tariff rates will be allowed on all fire risks from this date. GIFLILLAN WOOD A Co. Agents. Singapore, 10th Aug., 1880. (to 10th Sept)
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  • 44 2 The Austro. 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, 6th Aug., 1880. (to 13th inst.)
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 16 2 At Singapore, 11 th instant, at Mount Faber, Mrs. J. Q. Crosa, of a daughter.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 12TH AUGUST, 1880.
    • 279 2 Singapore, I2th Aug 1880. Gambia- f 4 17}. Black Pepper 10.40 White Pepper, fair quality 15.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.20. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bontfcyne 17.00. Tapioca,small Flake 450 Tin 26 50. 40s. Mole twist 114. 81 lbs. Bbirtings 1.6*). 7 do do 1.50. 6 do V.
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    • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 2333 2 Bombay, 12/4 August. —The British force withdraws and the Amir enters Cabul to-day. The mail steamer Khiva left Penang at 2 p. h. yesterday, and may, therefore, be expected here early to-morrow morning. We are informed, and we feel sure the community will be glad to learn, that H.
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      • 3563 2 The Annual Medical Report of the Civil Hospitals in the Straits Settlements for the year 1879, dated Bth June last, is published in last Friday’s Gazette, and must be pronounced as a very satisfactory one as regards the health of the Colony,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 707 2 #Uto SMuWramt*. NOTICE. Tiidiu are wanted for the supply of provisions, lighting materials, fuel, etc., required by H. N. M. men-of-war and armed boats, on atation or temporarily at Biouw, and for the anpply of oil required by the Harbour Masters Department at Rioow, for the year 1881, or for
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    • 1015 2 SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. Th« undersigned hare been favored with instructions fr>m The Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdulrahman Ibni Almarboom 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. Lot
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    • 651 2 SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRINSEP’S ESTATE. This undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on an early date. That Terr 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 175,775 square
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    • 464 2 HAYE8rtB0P0LD SMITH’S, GREAT LONDON CIRCUS. Location, River Valley A Tank Roads. CONTINUED SUCCESS, Positively the last three nights in Singapore. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday Eve ninga, August 12th, 13th and 14th. When a Grand and Selected Programme will be submited each evening. PRICES OF ADMISSION. Dress Circle Chairs 12.00. Boxes
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 97 3 Wednesday, 11th August. Dutch steamer Ophir 435 tons, Overg isuw c unmander, Deli 7th August, consignees Himilton Gray A Go. Thursday, 12th August. British steamer “Vidor" a 96 tons. Vincent comm in ter, BinjermisaiiBth August, consignee Syed M>h«in. British steimsr Paknam 390 tom, Stratton cjmmanier, Bangkok 7th Auguit. oomignees
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    • 32 3 Wednesday, 11th Angnst British steamer" Ban Yong Seng Hide,for Bangkok. British steamer May Flower Thorp, for Malacca. British steamer Pearl Grenfell, for Saigon. German ship Harmonia” Beinhen, for Manila.
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    • 534 3 I IDate Ships Namrs. Captains. Flag v Rio. of ar- -VherkFrom Consigners or Agrnts. Destination S* KIVALB MEN-OF-WAR Onracoa R. M’a ah'. 2400 Julie 17 Plymouth junior N.ral OScar. Station STEAKSBB L H.I.A M'. Mr. 1210 in*. SCtanatadt jßautaa Conanl. sl^Zki d j Brit. atr. 121
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 559 3 FRENCH COCHIN CHINA. MAIL SERVICE. Sbalsd l enders will be received up to 8 o’clock on tbe morning of the 20th December, 1880, at tbe office of tbe Directeur de l’lnterieur at Saigon for a mail service for the spice of 9 years from the 1st January 1882 to the
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    • 334 3 SIAM STEAM TOWING AND NAVIGATION GO. Tie following are the rates of Towage from the Bar to Bargkok and from Bangkok to a safe anchorage outside the Bar inclusive. Tons or under. Up and down One way only 150 140 ,,95 100 105 110 .,115 ,,120 ..125 130 135 ..140
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    • 448 3 Tbiders are wanted for the supply of provisions, lighting materials, fnef, etc., required by H. N. M. men-of-war and armed boats on station or temporarily at Bengkslis, and for the supply of oil, required by the Department of the Harbour- master at Bengkalis, for the year 1881, or for the
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    • 398 3 NOTICE, Neither the Captain, Owner* or Agent* of the British ship Bacchus will be responsible for any debt or debts con* traded by the crew daring the Teasel's stay in this port. JOHN DAYIEB Master. Singapore, 27th July, 1880. (a. c.) NOTICE. Kara Bros hare opened oat ex Aga. memnon
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  • Docks.
    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which f 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. Datid Bbown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaaedt Esq. I O. P. ToLeoN Esq. J. M. Vbbmont J. Lamb
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    • 767 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folj lowing establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 195 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs af all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Doce. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 814 4 JBisfcrilanrons. THE WONDER OP THE WORLD. Good New* for all! PROP. HERMAN’S World-Renowned Vbrmih Destroyer! Which is known to be Far Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rata, Mice, Inaecta on Poultry, Anta. Buga. Cock-roachea, Black Beetle*. Fleas on Don. Blight and Inaecta on Plant*. Motba in Pure, Tick
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    • 478 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Tiluk Atbe Bat, facing Old Harbour Hare a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine CarpenFonrteen years'experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering
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    • 749 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watrb. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tar 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 Tikes and Gazette,
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    • 656 4 Atorts ai* jStrrtanlJiW. 1 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfiits made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 707 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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    • 682 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H*Tcal«aj( Haltan fort- Boat ton- Hobbonirtoeda on hand, well waebrond ein J Md wohlaaaortir- richly v ad atook of all le r eu European and iachen t.iurer al- dan* toua nent rar iropaa- laaartirlea ro|wi»rb« billyka Wine, Beer,
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