Singapore Daily Times, 20 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 20th AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,163
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 362 1 Optic B —Collyer Quay. Godowbs New Harbour. dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 Ovtwxbd. Hoaswass. Mq *h J»- T^dsj "a s a si a. *5l April K ml April. 'rth J~ *a *J\ »A. Si aV &pt. sth ■w*t- *2
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    • 150 1 Aoambmnon. Pataoclcb. Ajax. Antinob. Achillas. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nistoi. Anchisxs. F*iam. Orestes. Sabpxdoh. Stentor. Hbctob. Tbucer. Mini lacs. Lantis. Ctclops. Tilimachus. Bellebophon Jason. Cltmbs. Tbe Coy’s Strsmers sre despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 45 1 M esses A pcab and Co.'s steamer Japan, 1.865 tons. Captain Gabdnbx, may be expected here on or about tbe 20th instant. en rout* to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARNIES A MOBES, Singapore, Ist Angt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 43 1 uvi'uav.'U. Messrs A pcab and Co.’s steamer ArraIwn Apear, 1,360 tons, Captain Mactayish, may be expected here on or abont tbe 28th inst. en route to above port. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES. Singapore, Ist, Augt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 285 1 Thb following are the dates on which the steamers of the Mess age ries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the enrrent year:— Ovtwasd. Houiwaid. 1780. WBO. Monday February Tuaaday 1.1 January do *7 do «March 10 February ti do w 84 do Sunday,
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    • 127 1 Thb 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 can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 415 1 Thi Steamer* of the above Company wi 1 bow ply between Singapore and Bata via ever y fortnight, leaving Singapore24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from horn > Hxad Ovficr. 13 Austih Friars, Low do it. Passage Mo wit, First C-ass.
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    • 916 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with tbe mail steamers of tbe P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar and thb Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 85 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters i Subscribed Capital £2,000,0 )0 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... 076,119 The undersigned,
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Beoad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (n. o.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Feancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed 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 onrrent rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33} o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Enrope
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    • 47 1 EBTABUBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rksebvi £340,000. Thi undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. c.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £2 •52,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Bubscibed 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 ffrant
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Wnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to km policies against Fire oa the nsnal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling 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. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiaks at enrrent rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. e.)
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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 00. Fibe department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife, Singapore, 4th June 1880 (a. o.)
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh. 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Sintra pore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Sintrapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been anthorised to a’low the usnal discount on all risks. 33} o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Enrope and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A 00. Singapore, 6th Jnne, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1 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 insnre 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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    • 101 1 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Mmst*. Mslcbsrt, k Co.) .1. P TteniM (Maura. HoUld*jr,Wi»a A Co. X T. Manner, (Meaera.DoanUe.LepraikACo. Nlnei-a. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Ramadioe, (J.
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    • 141 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DirrctorB. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Googer, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn. Robert C. L. Berea, George Hibbert, Perdral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lrall, I Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Becbetaeibs. W. Diqby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 108 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool— 2B, Exohang 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 Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland,
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq CHIEF 0FFI0E8: j Glasgow, f 5O Geobo* l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 King William I Street. Liverpool Ouml Chambers, I Water Street. Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been
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    • 48 1 inoua&uvo ooooviaiiua. 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. 0.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe nsnal, terms. Last return to contributors 23} 0/0 The usnal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 41 1 uvnwii. ESTABLISHED 1837. CAPITAL £1,000,000. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to take fire riaks at the current rates of premium. BEHN MEYER A Go. Singapore, 18th Jane, 1880. (u. c.)
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    • 37 2 Thi undesigned hare been authoris'd to allow a discount of 20 o/o on all premia charged by the above Company from thi. date. BBHN MEYER CO., Agent*. Singapore, 14th Aog., 1880. (to 14th Sep.)
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    • 40 2 ZUTPHEN NEDERLANDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. iDOUBanbA uuaxr AIMES. Th* uodersigned, A genu for the above Companies ere prepared to accept risks el a redaction of 20 o/o on tariff rates. HOOGLANDT A Co. Ho*apore, 17th An*., 1880. (to 17th Bep.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 41 1 NOTICE. Neither the Captain nor Agents of the British ship Athena will be reaponsi ble for ut debt or debts contracted 1 y the crew daring the Teasel's stay in this poit DAVID DAVIES. Master, Ship Athena.”) Singapore, 2i*tb July, 1880.
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    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th 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 place. HOOGLANDT
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    • 82 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or Teasels insured in the shore Association, which may arrirr or pnt in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselres 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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    • 556 1 < iSttrcUumiM. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SUB VET, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR BALB at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 9 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept* 1878 MILNER’S BAFK. The undersigned
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  • 40 2 A Steamer of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited, will leave Batavia on the 15th September next, for Bombay*, Port Darwin Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide thro’froaTth r,fo h* booked '"""iftßSPo|»Sfc Agents. Singapore, 18th Augnat, 1880. n..
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  • 49 2 The Spanish steamer Victoria, Chiptain R. de Mendezona, d«e here on the sth September, will huTe room for 800 tons cargo for the shore port, which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 18th Augaat, 1880. to 4th Sept.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 20TH AUGUST, 1880.
    • 267 2 Singapore, 20th Aug., 1880. Gambier I 4 25. Black Pepper 10.45. White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Flour, Sarawas 3.20 Pearl Sag. 3 70. Coffee, Bootbyne.... 17.00. Tapioca,small Flake 450 Tin 27.75. 40s. Mule twist n 114. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.80. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do
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    • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 653 2 flrto attotrtistmeirts. EX AVADTBR. P. Farre'a French- Malay and MalayFrench dictionaries (jnat pnbliahed.) Ex Victoma” Superior linto wine in eaaaa and old port E. AH. HINNEKINDT. Singapore, 14th Angnat, 1880 to 14th Sept NOTICE. Th* sale of the Government Faims (the Opium-Farm excepted) in the Residency of th* East Co»«t
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    • 1016 2 SALE OP VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. Thk undersigned have been favored with instructions fr>m The Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdulrahman Ibm Almarboom Ibrahim,—deceased, to n-ll by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 25th August instant, on the spot commencing at 4 p m. The following, very Valuable Property. Lot 1.
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    • 867 2 SALE OF VALUABLE FuEEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. The undersigned have been favored with instructions from thi Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdulrabman Ibni Almarhoom Ibrahim, —Deceased, to sell by Public Auction on Tuesday, 31st Aug,, 1890, at 2.30 p. m. at their Sale Rooms Nob. 6 7 Raffles Place.
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    • 480 2 NOTICE. The Government Farms (the Opium Farm excepted) of the district of Pontianak for the year 1881, will be sold at Pontianak on the 28th August next, whilst the Opium-Farm of the whole Residency, for the year 1881, or for the years 1881. 1882 and 1883, will be sold on
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  • Correspondence.
    • 521 3 To Ike Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib.—l read with only a partial satisfaction the letter of your correspondent A. The statements he makes with regard to the capabilities of the Tanjong Pagar and New Harbour Dock Companies are just and correct and it must
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    • 522 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir,—I was perusing your worthy paper of tha 11th inst. and in the columns of your correspondence I was completely amazed at the astounding, aud illogical remarks of A Penny saved ia a Penny gained:—“ Such a petty officer as
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 100 3 Thursday. 19th August. Hawaian barque lolani 886 tone, Garrets commander, Car- diff 12th May, consignees Rautenberg Schmidt A Co. British barbae Diana” 715 tons, Slate commander, Glasgow i 6th May consignees Bustead A Co. Siamese steamer Bangkok 336 tons, R&dem&ker commander, Bangkok 13th Aug., consignee Kim Ah Mab. H.
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    • 57 3 Thursday, 19th August. Italian steamer Bengala Cruciani, for Gsnoi A Marseilles. 1 German ship Annie” Mollar, for Bangkok. Italian barque Iquiqne Marine, for Manila, j Italian barque “F. Antonio Con tardy, for Rangoon, j British barque Clyde Vale Jones, for Liverpool. British steamer Bombay Goggin, for Hongkong.
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    • 750 3 I a 1 AT I Ship's Names. Captains. Flag Rio. g >r ar -VherkFrom Consignees ob Agents. Destination. Eh RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Ouracoa Cuming H. M’s str. 2400 June 17 Plymouth Senior Naval Officer. Station Zabiaca Lomen H.I.R. M’s str. 1240 Aug. 6 Cronstadt Russian Consul. Nagasaki
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 596 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders will be received (or the erection of quarters for the Storekeeper and Engineer at the Municipal Store. Plans and specifications of same can be seen at the Office of the Municipal Engineer. Tenders must be sent in to this Office on or before Monday, the 23rd instant.
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    • 360 3 NOTICE. The business of K. Abdul Kadkr ft Co. as Butchers baring been sold by public auction to Paka Ahna Roona ArNABULLUX Chetty. and purchased by me from him, will from and after today be carried on by me under tbe style of the Singapore Mutton Club, and that I
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    • 391 3 NOTICE. The undersigned here this dey established themselves as Professional Divers and Salvage Contractors. Estimates given for raising wrecks or any sunken property, -kips’ Bottoms cleaned, examined and metal Repaired. PAYNE A ROBINSON, Address, care of Messrs. Drummond Gaggino A Co. Singapore, 27th July, 1880. FRENCH COCHIN CHINA. MAIL SERVICE.
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    • 350 3 NEW MUSIC. Batli A Co. have received, ex Agamemnon, a great variety of New Mtic, inclod- all kinds mg al MU Ac.,* jinds of daroe Music, New and PoSonga English sad Italian Opens Ac. Singapore, 10th Angnst, 1880. FOR BALM 300 casks Portland Cement, in casks of 400 lbs each.
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  • Docks.
    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporate under thr Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Share* off 100 each of which f 93,900 hare already been anbacribed. BOARD OP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman T.C. Booaardt E*q. I O. P. Tolson Eeq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Ob
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    • 762 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, via: Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels 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 of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under die superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 feet W ldth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 868 4 JBisetlftmrmis. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good New* for all! PROF. HERMAN’S Woeld-Rihownid VlEMIB DESTEOTBB! Wbich ia known to he Per Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Bass, Mice. Ineeeta on Ponltry. Ante. Bog*. Cockroaches, Black Beetle*. Fleaa on Dog*. Blight and Insects on Plant*. Moth* in fora. Tick
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    • 477 4 J. M. LYON* CO. Albion Engine Wobks and SawMills, Teluk Arcs Bat, pacing Old Habboub Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen yean’experience and endeavour* to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering
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    • 725 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARI8 WATER. (9* Rnpplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mkdical Timib ahd Gazette,
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    • 655 4 JSHUBIjUiHf Qua s«oj«f JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Ja* pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS j i Chbonomitie, Watch, ahd Cloce Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Oentlemen’i outfliU made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion.
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    • 771 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. "GLENIFFER.” Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted 1 Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. t Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. i BATLE A GO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft.
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    • 710 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. HiTcalwajg Hkltan fort- Boot ton- Hebban *t«*di on hand a well waohrend ein jour* Wen »oor radiir m Mlartad and wohlawortlr- anortli ryk umorii. richly aaaort- tea Taurar al- dana tons ment ran Enel atock of all ler
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