Singapore Daily Times, 21 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. 21st AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,164
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 361 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowbs New Harbour. dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 r Ottwasd. Hoa swash. TaaaSaj #,h J«. TvmOnj Stt Js». *m Ab *25 vSb. -a a.. Sa. s 11 s* K *?b day «k “7- l4th Ath Tim
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    • 149 1 Aoakbmbob. Patboclu*. Ajax. AntenorACHILLES. DeCCALION. Diomed. Glaucub. Nestor. Anchise*. Priam. Orestes. Sabfedon. Stibtor. Hector. Tedcbr. Mbnelaus. Labtes. CtCLOFS. TeLSM4CHUB. Bellxbophcn Jason. U LTBSEB. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acoor--modaticn
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    • 49 1 jooaiiu an u a a a M euu Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gabdbbb, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant. route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARKU& A MOSES, Singapore, Ist Augt. 1880. Agents.
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    • 43 1 run aunuav/nu. Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arraloon Apcar, 1,360 tons. Captain Mactavish, m*y be expected here on or about the 28th in*L en route to above port. For freignt or pssesge, apply to SABXIESA MOSES. Singapore, Ist, Augt. 1880. Agents
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    • 39 1 Neithes the Captain nor Agents of the British ship Athena will b« responsi ble for any debt or debt* contracted It the crew daring the Teasel’s stay in this port. DAVID DAVIES. Master, Ship Athens.") 29th Jaly, 1880.
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    • 922 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days, i Acheeb, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir,
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    • 290 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvvwAia. Houbwasd. ISBO. I_ I*o. Mondaj 8 February Tuesday 13 Jaduatj m a do m do 8 March 10 v a do w
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    • 130 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moolmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagaps tam, Coconada, Maaalipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are
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    • 414 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Herd Ofpicr. IS Austin Friars, London. Passage Moebt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia I 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 Loudon and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incobpobatid bt Royal Chaster!.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 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 undersized, Agents for
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    • 42 1 Lordor Office, 2 old Bboad Stbbbt. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 16th July, 1872. fu. c.>
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Ensues. The undersigned, Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing easel on the customary terms. SSi o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooasting royages. and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologne Firs Insurance Compart, Limitbd, Berlin.) The undersigned, haring been appointed 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. u. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batatla. Thb undersigned, Agent* for the above Company, are prepared to take risk* upon cargo by ateamer or sailing vessel on the onatomary term*. 33J o/o discount allowed on all riaka foi coasting voyage*, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Bhiiti £340,000. Th* undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above ComCy, and is prepared to accept risks by t Glass Steamers and Selling vessels; H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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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. £202,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agent*, MARTIN, DYOE ft 00.
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    • 89 1 Financial Positioh (1875.) Subecibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Funds 1,778,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 183.000. m Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authoritv to
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    • 51 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 appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS ft 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension op Limits. One F rat class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS ft 00. 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 aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS ft 00. 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 ft 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. o.)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothburt E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD ft CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 62 1 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 j on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to re- j present the said Bank
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a’low the usual discount on all risks. 88$ o/o on all country business and 16 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON ft 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 8 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathbson ft Co., j Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the
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    • 101 1 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson ft Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. (Merer*. Melrbere, k Co.) j p. Porno# (Masers. Holliday Wire A Co. A T.Mm|*t, (Mresre.DonrfiX*preUACo. H Nlrelre, (Bsraso ComposT Ltd.) J. J do* RemedJos,
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    • 138 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Oon**r. Esq. Thorns* G. BsreUj, WillUm Hewtboni, Robert C. L. Boron, Gsorg* Hibbsrt, Psrcfml Boss nan s>, Snmtrel Hjd*. JsuMsßmad, j Wlllinni Lt*ll, Chnrlss Core, Chnrlss Merry*'. Hosts*
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georgs O. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratni, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manlrt, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Diobt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffr. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL 20 ft 21, Exchangb Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, OomhilL Glasgow—4, Bouth Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Eeq. (Messrs. Todd ft Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 223 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson,Esq i Fie* Cl sirs#** Ja». Nicol Fl—iw. Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith. p.I-A. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow, f 5O West G* oao I l Street. Edinburgh 17 Geoeor Btrbrt. London f 2 William Street. {°4S;?SES* 1
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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 ft 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (n. o.)
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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 the usual, terms. Last return to contributor* 23| 0/0 The usual disooonts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Bingapore. 11th Not. 1879. u.
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    • 38 1 ZUTPHEN NEDERLANDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. inuuuauuu wnraniro. The undersigned. Agents for the above Companies, are prepared to accept risks at a redaction of 20 0/0 on tariff rates. HOOGLANDT ft Go. Singapore, 17th Aug., 1880. (to 17th Bep.)
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    • 38 1 Sea Insurance Company at Blbrefeld. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to aooept risks at current rates. HOOGLANDT ft Co. Singapore, 18th Aogt, 1880. to (18th Sept.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, all goods and mercandises, being landed in a sea damaged state and insured with this Company, must be surveyed by them. HOOGLANDT ft Go. Singapore, 18th Augt, 1880. (t) 18th
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    • 39 1 20 o/o diaoount on tariff ratea will be allowed on all fire-riaka from thia date. HOOGlANDT A CO, As Agenta for the above Oompainea. Singapore, 20th July, 1880. (to 20th Aug.
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    • 39 1 The undersigned hare been authorized to allow a diacount of 20 o/o on all premia charged by the above Company from thia date. BEEN METER A OO, Agenta. Singapore, 14 th Aug, 1880. (to 14th Sep.)
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    • 34 1 A diacount of 20 o/o on tariff ratea will be allowed on all fire riaka from thia date. GIFLILLAN WOOD A Co. Agenta. Singapore, 10th An*. 1880. (to 10th Sept.)
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    • 28 1 20 o/o discount off Tariff Ratea will be allowed on all riaka from thia date. KUMPER8 A Oo. Agenta. Singapore, 7th Aug, 1880. (ti7th8ept.)
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    • 43 1 Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company are prepared to allow 20 0/0 discount off the tariff rates on all risks. DALMANN ft CO, Agents. Singapore, 28th Jnly, 1880. (to 28th Ang.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 82 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or pnt in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to tne undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 324 1 iHisttUamous. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Charts, de (Doable Sheet) 1.80. n y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th SepU, 1878 (u. u) MILNER’S SAFES. The
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  • 55 2 A Steamer of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited, will leave Batavia on the 15th September next, for Fonmbeya, Port Darwin. Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Paaaengers and Cargo can be booked thro from thia For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY A Co. Agents. Singapore.
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  • 50 2 The Spanish steamer Victoria, Captain R. de Mendezona, due here on the 5th September, will have room for 800 tons cargo for the above port, whioh can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. E. AH. HINNEKINDT, Agents. I Singapore, 18th Angust, 1880. to 4th Sept.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 21ST AUGUST, 1880.
    • 407 2 Sinuapobi, 21st Ana., 1880. Gambier I 4 25. Black Pepper 10.45. White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Floor, Sarawak 320 Pearl Bago 370. Coffee, Boothyoe 17.00. Tapiuoa, small Flake 4 50 Till 2775. 40s. Mule twist 114. 81 lbs Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 150. 6 do
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    • 845 2 Afghanistan. Bomba]/, 20 th August. —Hostilities have been commenced by the enemy at Kandahar. The total return of visitors to the Raffles L’brary and Museum during the week endiug Friday, 20th August, was 944. We are glad to learn from the Eas- tern Extension Telegraph
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    • 802 2 Raffles Library is now a Government institution and was made so in order that it might be more efficiently managed and that the Government might have more control over the disposition of its annual grant from the Colonial Treasury. It seems by no means clear, however, that the
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    • 1989 2 Constantinople, 3rd August. —The Ambassadors of the Great Powers have presented a collective note to the Porte concerning the Montenegrin frontier. St Petersburg, 3rd August.—Negotiations have been opened between the Chinese Minister and the Russian Government. Vienna, 3rd August. —The Persian Government has purchased
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    • 1338 3 (It la iMoaatod of oar contemporary that. In r*. Codacm* the** translations, thatr original appaaraaoa tea Strait! ISaua mar ba aeknowladfad.) Singapore. —For a long time we have beard no complaints by the British regarding Netherlander! and the Netherlands laws, though f irmerly these complaints used regularly
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    • 451 3 2b the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —Under the heads of l’enang and From our own Correspondent in your issue of the 9th instant, you published the following remarks anent the Town Hall Ball Concerning the success or otherwise of the entertainment I will hazard j no prediction,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 725 2 iltto aibrrtistmmts. EX “ANADYR" R. P. Favre’s French-Malay and MalayFrench dictionaries (just published) Ex Victoria Superior linto wine in cases and old port in kegs. E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Singapore, 14th August, 1880. to 14th Sept NOTICE. Til sale of the Government Farms (the Opinm-Farm excepted) in the Residencr of
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    • 1021 2 SALE OP VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY. The undersigned hare been favored with instructions fr*m Tbe Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdnlrahman Ibm Almarhoom Ibrahim, —deceased, to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 25th August instant, on the spot com- mencing at 4 p m. I The following, very Valuable
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    • 903 2 I SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. Thb undersigned Have been favored with iostructions from tin Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdulrahman Ibni j Almarhoom Ibrahim,—Deceased, to sell by Public Auction on Tuesday. 31st Aug,, 1850, at 2.30 p. m. at their Sale Rooms Nos. 6 7 Raffles
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    • 515 2 NOTICE. The Government Farms (the Opium Farm excepted) of the district of Pontianak for the year 1881, will be sold at Pontiauak 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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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 153 3 Friday, 20th August. H. N. M.'s steamer Koning der Netherlander 2,600 tons, Greve commander, Batavia 16th August, consignee H. N. M.’s Conaul General British steamer ‘‘Laertes” 1,391 ona, Scale commander, Liverpool 10th July, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Petrel 171 tons, Chopard commander, Ban jermaaain 16th August,
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    • 63 3 Friday, 20th August. British steamer Beumore Augustin, for Malacca A Penang. British steamer Oriental” Brown, for Calcutta via intermediate ports. British steamer Billiton Kelly, for Billiton A Pontiaaak. Sarawak steamer" Rajah Brooke” Reynolds, for Sarawak. German ship Kaiser’ Ruhaae, for Hamburg. German barqo« Charlotte Stern, for Akyab.
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    • 778 3 Date Ship's Namrs. Captains, j Flab A Rio. 5 op ab VkkrrFrom Consignees ob Aobnts. Destination. E-i aivALS MEN-OF-WAR Curacoa Cuming H. M’a atr. 2400 Jane 17Plymouth Senior Naval Officer. Istation Zabiaca Lomen H.I.R. M’a atr. 1240 Aug. 6 Cronstadt Russian Conaul. Nagasaki Africa Alesoieff 8.1.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 694 3 notice' Te (dees are wanted for the supply of provisions, lighting materials, fuel, etc., required by H. N. M. men of war and armed boats on station or temporarily at j Bengkilis, and fdr the strpply of oil, re- qoired by the Department or the Harbourmaster at Bengkalis, for the
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    • 358 3 NOTICE. The business of K. Abdul Kadib A Co. ss Butchers having been sold by public auction to Pa* a Ahna Roona Ab .nabullum Chetty. iind purchased by me from him, will from and after today be carried on by me under the style of the Singapore Mutton Clnb, uni
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    • 378 3 NOTICE. Tbe undersigned have this day established themselves as Professional Divers *nd Salvage Contractors. Estimates given fur raising wrecks or any sunken property, 'hips’ 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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    • 331 3 NEW MUSIC. Satlb A Go. have reoeived, e non, a great variety of New Mutic, including all kind* of dance Music, New and Popular Songs, English and Italian Operas Singapore, 10th Angnat, 1880. FOB BALI. 300 casks Portland Cement, in casks of 400 lb*, each. 200 cases Window Glass. An
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  • Docks.
    • 271 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ibcobpobated übdeb the Ibpiah Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Datid Browh Esq.— Chairman. T.C. Boqaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsob Esq. J. M. V
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    • 757 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Whab?.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 191 4 rani übiiw. This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavibo Dock. length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 884 4 jKttnflantoug. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROF. HERMAN’S Wobld-Rbhowhbd ▼warn Dbstbotbb! Which is known to he Fsr Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rata, Mice, Insects on Poultry, Ants. Bugs. Cock-machee, Black Beetles. Fleas on Dogs. Blight and Insects on Plants. Moths in Tm, Tick
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    • 475 4 J. M. LYON 4 CO. Albion Engine Wo*ns and BawMills, Teluk Ays* Bay, pacing Old Harbour H*re a special Plant ot Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpenfourteen J> n years*experience and endeavonrs to improve erery class of Machinery employed in the East, for
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    • 758 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natubal Soda Watbb. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. lar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THB PRINCE OP WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Par superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical Times and Gaebttb,
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    • 652 4 Atorts mb ittfrtbaniibr. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS i Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makbbs; Jbwbllbbs ahd Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* out/lilt made up on the ihortert notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 729 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER." Tailoring Department. Wr hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Bine Wonted Coatings. Fine Bine Wonted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. BATLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” Wi have jnst unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 708 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hurtilwkyi H»H«n fort. Soot ton- Hsbtmmitmd* on hud wall wMhrend «in jour* Mm wrmdu« ••'•otod Mid wohlsssortlr- aaaorti* ryk assort inchJy Maori. t«« !«nr al- dan* tons moot ran Eu•d atock of all l«r Enron**- loartirlo* rop«iach« »r«iEuropeanand
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