Singapore Daily Times, 17 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 17th AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,160
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 383 1 Otpici—CoHyer Quay. GoDOWWS— New Harbour. Tax ur demoted are the datra on wrncb this Company’s Mail Steamers may'We exdected to arms at Singapore during the year 1880 Ovtwsbs. HO»SW»S». TMfer *h J-. J*n- *b Z *2 si »v ki 30th *S April w» fc
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    • 151 1 Agamkkbo*. Patroclus. Ajax. Antsnob. ACHILLES. DIUCALIO*. Diohed. Gladces. Nestor. Ancbisbs. PULAH. On*STKB. Sabfbdon. Stentob. Hkctob. Tbucbb. Mehelaus. LABTEB. Ctclops. Tblbxachus. Bbllxbophu.n. Jason. Ultubb. The Coy’s Strainers 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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    • 46 1 Masses A pc ar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gabon bk, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant. e» route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, Ist Augt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 43 1 M esses Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoo* Apcar, 1,360 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 2btb inst. en route to above port. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, Ist, Angt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 41 1 Neither the Captain nor Agents < f the British ship Athena will be respond hie for any debt or debts contracted 1 y the crew during the vessel's stay in this port DAVID DAVIES. Master, Ship Athena.”) Singapore, 29th July, 1880.
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    • 283 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may he expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. HowswASa. i°* tsso. MoDdAy. 9 February Tneeday ISJaMW) a do n to A*»T* s"r* Bamdsy, 4 April »lUrok IS do to do
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    • 124 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can he booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also
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    • 418 1 Thb Steamers of the above Company wi 1 now ply between Singapore andßaUviaeverv fortnight, leaving Singapore2l hours after the arrival of the English Mail from homo j Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Mobbt, First Glam. From Singapore to Batavia I <6 Padang
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    • 879 1 «d Muntolc, and j with the mail A O. Company Eoluccos. via ourabaya, Bally i^te^asaAalsKr' ly or monthly ent.) and from 10th of every iak, Paneh and Aessmaa every i+ days. Adelaide, via Batavia, Sourabaya, Port Darwin, Sydney and Melbourne and bock four voyages yearly.
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  • Insurance.
    • 87 1 London and Edinburgh. 1 Established 1809. (Incobpoeated by Royal Chabteri.' Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 j j 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
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Bboad Stbbbt, Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take riska upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.»
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    • 70 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thb undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the oustomary terms. 3340/o dipcouqt allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o*m Ml riska to Europe
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    • 47 1 (Berlin-Cologne Pibe Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agenta of the above Company are prepared to take Pire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c. T i
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    • 69 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 Europe
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    • 47 1 EBTABUBHRD 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, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 57 1 Establtshnd 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de-eription of property at the current Ratos of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £2 52,492,411 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A
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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. 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 grant
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    • 44 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 been appointcissue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (n.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 rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. 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 aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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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 CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. F.dinburoh, 19 Georoe Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been anthorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all conntry business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital S 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 anthorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. I A. Andre. Esq. (Messrs. Melebsra. A Co.) T I> n«m«s (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. T. M.neor, (Messrs.Don«tos,lapreikACo. 1 Nlret-e, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.009. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Conifer, Eeq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Georgs Hibbert, i Perdral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William T.yall, Charles Cave, Charlea Marryat. I Georgs
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    • 97 1 HEAD OFFICE. LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Undkrwriters. Herbert B. Brayhb, Esq Liverpool. .CmmT Jum fta. t-wi-Secretaries. W. Digbt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2,
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange 8treet. Liverpool —28, Exchang Street East Birmingham— 12, Bennett’s Hill. London— 10, Comhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad 8treet, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Meesri.ToddACoeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLA8GOW.
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbblino CAairmaa— Alixanpbb lU)(aldsor. Bs* Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol FIODMi Bsc Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith, f.LA. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow f 5O West l Street. Edinburgh, 17 Gbobos Btbebt. London f 2 K William l Stbbbt. {%2ssrManchbstbb 47 Bbowh Stbbbt. The
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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. o.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 281 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 40 1 ESTABLISHED 1837. CAPITAL £1.000.000. Thb 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, 18th June, 1880. (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bill* 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 Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the shore 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. (u. c) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 566 1 JUisrrllamon*. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prior of Eacn. :al Almanacs 91.25. i. de (Double Sheet) 1.80. 0.80. y (Single Sheet) Bailora’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 n) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned have
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  • 30 2 20 o/o discount off Tariff Rates will be allowed oo all riaks from this date. KUMPERB A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th Aug., 1880. (to 7tn Sept.)
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  • 54 2 A Steamer of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited, will leave Batavia on the 15th September next, for Sonrsbaya, Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Passengers and Cargo can be booked I thro' from .this. For freight or passage, apply to Hamilton gray a Co. Agents.
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  • 34 2 A discount of 20 o/o on tariff rates will be allowed on all fire risks from this d.te. GIFLILLAN WOOD A Co. Agents. Singapore, 10th Aug., 18b0. (to 10th Sept.)
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  • 82 2 vaui/u x in. The B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Oriental” will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Friday the 20th inst She will slao take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cnttack Ganjatn, Bimlipatam. Yizagapatam. Co
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  • 34 2 ZUTPHEN NEDERLANDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. The undersigned, Agents for the above Companies, are prepared to accept risks at a reduction of 20 o/o on tariff rates. HOOGLANDT A Co. Singapore, 17th Aug., 1880. (tol7thEep.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 17TH AUGUST, 1880.
    • 252 2 Singapore, 1 7th Ado., 1880. Gambler 4 IS. Black Pepper 10.30 White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Floui, Sarawat 3.20 Pearl Sag 3 70. Coffee, Hoot by ne 17.00. Tapioca, amall Flake 450 Tin 26.87*. 40s. Mole twist 114. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.50.
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    • 918 2 Afghanistaj^ Bombay, 17/A, Views frcAn Geneihl Rolirts in g«U. His Imperial Russian Majesty’s steam cruiser Africa, Captain Alescoff, from Cronstadt with dates to the 13th June, arrived alongside the Borneo Company’s wharf this morning, en rout-e to Nagasaki, for which port she will leave after
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    • 2284 2 The following telegrams are taken f r om the Rangoon Times of the Bru August and give later news from both Kandahar and Cahul than have hitherto been published here Cabul, 23rd July. —Yesterday General Rt*wart held a dnrl>»r, st which the local Sirdars attended. Mr. Lepel
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    • 2285 3 The latest news from the north of China cornea down to the end of July, aud is of a peculiar aud mixed character. Col. Gordon, had been the guest at Tientsin of his old comrade in the Taeping Rebellion, Li Hung Chang, Viceroy of Chihli, for a week
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    • 1182 3 (From our own Correepondent.) PennHif, 12/A Augur/ 1880.—In my last I think I gave you a concise account of the movements of His Excellency the Governor up to the date of writing and briefly referred to the then forthcoming Ball to be given in the Town Hall. That long-looked
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    • Correspondence.
      • 705 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —I believe it is only too true, that the chances of a Light Vessel for the Formosa Bank being built here are extremely remote. “Sea Horse” is anxious to know if such a vessel cannot be made
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 663 2 flcto asbtrtisrnunts. notice. Robinsow Co, have this day opened oat a first class assortment at new goods arrived ex 8. S. Deucalion.” A. choice selection of general Millinery, comprising Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats and Bonnets of the newest makes and styles. Flowers and Feathers of every descripThen v Tinsel Bibboo,
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    • 1052 2 SALE OP VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. Thk undersigned have been favored with instructions fr>m The Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdnlrahman Ibni Almarhoom Ibrahim, —deceased, to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 25th August instant, on the spot comj mencing at 4 p m. The following, very Valuable Property.
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    • 687 2 FURNITURE SALE. 25th August, 1880. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Publi; Auction, on Wednesday, 25th August. 1880, at 2 p. m., in tbs house lately occupied by J. Buyers, Esq at All the household Furniture comprising j Dining Ro m. Drawing Room and BedI room Suites. Toilet
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    • 446 2 NOTICE. Th* sale of the Government Farms (the Opium-Farm excepted) in the Residency of th» East Coast of Sumatra for the year 1881, will be held as follows On Saturday, the 25th September, 1880. at Bengkalis f o r the capitals of Bengkalis and Siak. and the districts of Asahan
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 94 3 Monday, 16th August. Dutch steamer Ophir 435 tons, Overgaauw commander, Rhio 16th Aug., consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. British steamer “Ganymede” 236 tons, Ruston commander, Deli 14th Aug., consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Fern tower 700 tons. Peterson commander, Sourabaya 13th Aug., consignees Teck Guan A Co.
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    • 45 3 Mondsy, 16th August. British steamer Celestial White, for Samarang. British steamer Martaban Tulloch. for Bangkok. British steamer L »rne Wharton, for Sourabaya. British steamer Brisbane Beddell, for Anstralias ports. Bntish barque Anglo Norman Davidson, for Marseilles. Bntuh steamer “Cyclops” Butler, for London.
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    • 621 3 Ship'. Niam. n.prxiiM. j Fla. I Rln. lop'A I Phoh Oonoinn.., oh 40,»t,. !D.,ti»»tihh. MEN-OF-WAR j S"?“* 2400 Jane 17 Plymouth Senior K.ynl OScnr. aation ?5 b ,aca Donum H.I.R. M s str. 1240 Aug. 6 Cronstadt Russian Consul Nagasaki STEAMERS Alesoieff H.I.R. M’s str. 2800
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 84 3 NOTIOE. Katz Bros have joat received a ship ment of Wines, comprising amongstvarious sorts:— Sherry.—Pale and Dry, blue and yellow tops, from one of the best Export houses. Post.—Red and white (vinho do Porto), warranted pure. Madeira.—Fine old Madeira, highly recommended for invalids. Singapore, 11th August, 1880. (u. o.) FOR
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    • 420 3 NOTICE. The business of K. Abdul Kadkk A Co. as Butchers having been sold by public auction to Pan a Ahna Roona Ar. nasullum Chitty, and purchased by me fro:n him. will from and after today be carried on by me under the style of the Singapore Mutton Club, and
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    • 446 3 j NOTICE. I The undersigned hare this day establish ed themselves as PROFESSIONAL Divine HD d Salvage Contractors. Estimates 1 given for raising wrecks or any sunken property. hips’ Bottoms cleaned, examined I and metal repaired. PAYNE ROBINSON, Address, care of Messrs. Drummond j GagginoACo. Singapore, 27tli July, 1880. NOTICE.
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    • 416 3 THE MADRAS GOLD MIXING COMPANY (LIMITED.) iRCOKPOBiTIO DRDIR Til INDIAN Companies Act, 1866. Liability or Mbmbbm limited to tmb AMOUNT OF TBEIB ShABKS. CAPITAL TEN LACS. Im 100,000 Shabbs or Re. 10 back (With power to increase Rupee 1 per share on application, Ra. 4 on allotment The balance will
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporatkd under thk Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 8 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vkrmont J.
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    • 754 4 Thk 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 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 sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gratino
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 897 4 iSistrllanrons. THE WONDER OP THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROP. HERMAN’S World-Renown id Verm in Destroyer' Which ia known to he Ear Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rata, Mice, Insects on Poultry, Ante, Bug., Cock-macbes, Black Beetles. Pleas on Does, Blight and Insects on Plante, Moths ia
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    • 478 4 J. M. LYON 4 CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Tkluk Atbb Bay, facing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine CarpenFourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering
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    • 766 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural 8oda Water. The queen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tsjt 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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    • 651 4 stores anli iHerefoantotae. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of Eubopia.it, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen outfiiti made up on ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of
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    • 717 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER." Tailoring Department. We hare 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. 6.
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    • 731 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. I HtH«n fort- Boot too- Hnbhrn r- J wwihrend ein (our* Won -oor nidi* wn ■alocted snd; wobluaortir- mortis ryk amorti™“V tB law il- d»n« ton. mont r»n E.iM .took of all |«r Enrons- lor srtieto* ronoinhowti. Eurnpaarud
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