Singapore Daily Times, 27 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 27th AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,169
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 384 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowrs New Harbour. Tm under-noted ere the date* on wmcn ihie Company’* Mail Steamers may be exdee ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880.— Tmednj «ik Jsa. Twsday «k Jam. SDtfc 10th 3rd Ab M F*. Frida; Utk 17th
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    • 156 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antinob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Ancrisis. rniAM. Oeistes. Sarpidon. Stintoi. Hector. Teucib. Mbhblaus. Lantes. Ct CLOPS. TBLBMACHBB. Bellebophcn. Jason. Cltssxs. The Coy’s St< am ere sre despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days,
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    • 45 1 hi esses Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, *65 tons. Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about tbe 20th instant. m route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, Ist Augt 1880. Agents, j
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    • 44 1 rvn uunuausu. Misses Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arraloou Apcar, 1,360 tons. Captain Mactavish, ®*J be expected here on or abont the 28th mat. at route to above port. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, lat, Augt. 1880. Agents
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    • 35 1 [ITHEK the Captain nor Agenta of Bntiah ship Athena will be reaponai or any debt or debta contracted by during the Teaael’a atay in thia David davies. C- Ship Athena.”) Singapore, 29th July, 1880.
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    • 289 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* j may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovtwjsd. Hobswisd. ISSO. 1880. Monday. »February Tuesday IS January 33 do 27 do S March In F.brnsry f 3* do m 34
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    • 126 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for j Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna’e week. Paaaenger* and Cargo can be booked through Calicut, TeWchery. 1 I 4*9 Company are also prepared to issue I through
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    • 409 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßataria every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Mohbt, First Glass. From Singapore to Batavia Padang 94 j
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    • 921 1 To Bata via via Rionw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 day*. Macassar and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir,
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Ghabteri.i Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 j 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 undersigned, Agents
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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 onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAT A 00. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 60 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 riaka for Kre nsfa accepted on the usual termro. RAUTENBERG,
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    • 46 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fiee Insurance I 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 premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. o.
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    • 70 1 Head Oppicb, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon j 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
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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 ComP Ml 7> is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14tb Feby. 1878. (n. 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. £252,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agent*, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE A 00.
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    • 91 1 Fihancial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. tt h Life 133.000. nun Interest upon Invested Funds *****, Tbe undersigned have to annonnoe that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with
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    • 52 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 appointc- Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the nsnal terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, lat April,
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension or Limits. j One F rst class riak 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aieks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,760,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang; BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife, Singapore, 4th Jnne 1880 (u. a.)
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    • 22 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. I London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00.
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    • 36 1 uuxiuau inunanDG OUUIISAI. The undersigned have been authorised *°eo W diseount on all risks. on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A CO. 6th June, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., I Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, j are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 91 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-op 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andrs, Esq. 'Messrs. Mslebers, A Co.) Z. Holliday, Wis* A Co. W l Po’W'M.kprslkACo. J. J. do* Bemadios, (J. J. doS^ESJitoTa’co.) The undersigned are the authorised
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    • 134 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouwr, Eeq. Thoms* G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibhert, Percival Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde, Jamee Brand, I William Lymll, Charlea Care. Charles Marryat, Qsorg*
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    • 100 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. Secret AEiEi. W. Dioby Simth, Esq. Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb, Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 112 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANT. Manchester— Exchange Btreet Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street Eaat Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’# Hill. London— lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol-50, Broad Btreet. v C m UIMi IW MANCHESTER. John Todd, Eaq. (Meaars.Todd A Coaton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.
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    • 225 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. i RONALD80N, Ea<i pet Chmirmau —Jas. Nicoi. Flsming, Esc Secretary—E. Ambrose Smith, ».la. CHIEF OFFICE8: j Glasgow, f50 West Georg* l Stbbkt. Edinburgh 17 Gborob Street London, f 2 Kino William 1 Strbht. Liverpool, f L Chambers, C
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    • 43 1 It ia requested that the Masters of ali vessels insured in the above Aaaooiation, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Singapore, 11th Jnly, 1878
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    • 55 1 -uuuuauuu W. uimi LCtU 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% o/o The nsnal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GCTTHRIE A 00. Singapore,
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    • 36 1 ZUTPHEN NEDERLANDEN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. The undersigned, Agents for the above Companies, are prepared to accept risks at a redaction of 20 0/0 on tariff rates. HOOGLANDT A Co. Singapore, 17th Aug., 1880. (to 17th eep.)
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    • 38 1 Sea Insurance Company at Elbbrfild. The underaigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to aooept risk* at current rates. HOOGLANDT A Co. Singapore, 18th Augt, 1880. to (18th Bept.)
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    • 51 1 Sea Insurance Company at Elbebfeld. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, all good* and mercandises, being landed in a aea damaged state and insured with this Company, mast be surveyed by them. HOOGLANDT A Co. Singapore, 18th Augt 1880. (tJ 18th
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    • 39 1 20 0/0 discount on tariff rates will be allowed on all fire-risks from this date. HOOGLANDT A CO., As Agents for the above Compaines. Singapore, 20th July, 1880. (to 20th Aug.
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    • 36 1 The undersigned have been authorized to allow a discount of 20 0/0 on all premia charged by the above Company from thia date. BEHN METER A 00., Singapore, 14th Aug., 1880. (to Uthliep*)’
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    • 36 1 A discount of 20 0/0 on tariff rates will be allowed on all fire risks from this dite. GIFLILLAN WOOD A Co. Singapore, 10th Aug., 1880. (to 10th Bept.) MANCHESTER FIRE ABSURANGE
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    • 43 1 The underaigned having been appointed Agent* of the above Company are prepared to allow 20 0/0 discount off the tariff rates on all risks DALMANN A CO, Agents. Singapore, 28th July. 1880. (to 28th Ang.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 UWUerlatos INDIA DI3C0UNT COMPANY. Th* 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.
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    • 85 1 MONTROBE UNDERWRITING ABSO- The Master* of Bhip* or vessel* insured in the above Association, which may arrivr or pat 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 UNDER.
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    • 339 1 COMPANY. 20 o jo discount off Tariff Rates will be allowed on all risks from this date. KUMPER8 A Co. flUgrrllantoue. NOTICE TO MARINERS admiralty charts, or IHI LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacu. Nautical Almanac 9 1.25.
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  • 56 2 A Steamer of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited, will leave Batavia on the 15th September next, for Sotnabaya, Port Darwin. Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Passengers and Cargo can be booked thro 1 from this. For freight or paasage. apply to HAMILTON GRAY A Co. Agents.
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  • 50 2 The Spanish steamer Victoria, Captain B. de Mendezona, doe 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. A H. H1NNEK1NDT, Agents. I Singapore, 18th August, 1880. to 4th Sept.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 27TH AUGUST, 1880.
    • 260 2 Singapori, 27th Ado. 18*0. Gambler I 4 25. Black Pepper 10.46. White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Flour, SarawaK 3.20. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bonthyne 17.00. Tapioca, small Flake 450 Tin 27.75. 40s. Mule twist 114. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do 7.
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    • 1562 2 (For Straitt Timet.) Arghanistan. Bombay, 27 lA August. —Latest advices state that General Roberts expects to reach Kandahar on the 80th instant. No news whatever has been received here by this mail regarding the foundering” of the S. S. Jeddah. The Chinaman sentenced to death at the recent
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    • 629 2 We take the following items from the Penang Gazette of the 10th and 13th instant Resignation of General Anson. There is some canard going about regarding General Anson’s inteuded resignation of the Lieutenant Governorship of Penang. We believe we are right in stating that he has no intention
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    • 1716 2 After giving an account of the origin of the Townhall Ball and the decorations, the Pinang Gazette reports the speeches made after supper. The Hon’ble David Brown, M. L. C. who was Chairman, after the toast of The Queen,” gave as the next toast, His Excellency
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    • 498 3 The following items are taken from the Siam Weekly Advertiser, of the 21st August:— Passengers Inward —Per British steamer Danube, Gen. John A. Halderman U. S. Consul for Siam, and Rev. J. N. Cul- bertson. Weather. —The amount of rainfall is natural for the season of the year.
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    • 962 3 (From our Indian Exchanges.) Calcutta, 30 th July. —The following private telegram has been received in town from Dundee:—“ The ship ‘Dundee’ has been abandoned on account of fire on board. The crew were picked up and landed at Rio Janeiro. Nothing is known of the rest." The
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 682 2 ilrto SRjbtrtiSrmmts. EX “ANADTR" R. P. Fsvre'g French -Mi lay and Malay French dictionariea (juat published.) Ex ViCTonii Superior (into wine in cases and old port in ken*. E. A H. FTINNEKINDT. Singapore, 14th August, 1880. to 14th Sept. NOTICE. Tnnaale of the Government Farms (the Opium-Farm excepted) in the
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    • 824 2 SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. I Th* n nderaigned have been favored with instructions from the Executor of the Estate of Ungkoo Abdulrabman Ibni I Almarhootn Ibrahim,—Deceased, to sell by Public Auction on Tuesday. 3lst Aug,, i 1890, at 2.30 p. m. at their Sale Rooms Nos. 6
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    • 708 2 FURNITURE SALE. At Campbell Villa, Oxley Road. WEDNESDAY, Bth SEPTEMBER, The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Auction, at Campbell Villa, Oxley Road, on Wednesday Bth Sept commencing qt Ip. m. The Household Furniture consisting of a drawing room suite, side and centre tables, what noU, couches, lounging chairs,
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    • 468 2 NOTICE. John Little k Co. have received Harness. Double Horse Harness. Pony do. Single Horse do. Pony do. Best quality, silver plated. Spare Reins, Traces and Collars. Lavra. Sink’s Table Duplex Lamps. Punkah do. Hanging Chandeliers, with 2, 3 4 branches. Hanging Limps with pulleys. Bracket Lamps, in great variety
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 114 3 Thursday, 26th August. Dutch steamer Ophir” 435 tons, Overgaauw commander Deli 23rd Augast, consignee! Himiltoa Gray V Go. Ge man steamer Decitna” 1,135 tons, Luthyjene commander, Penang 24th August, consignee! Katz Brothers. Dutch steamer Kooiag Willem 111 62! tons, Hoffman commander, Acheen 22nd August, coni<aeii Himiltoa Gray A 00.
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    • 49 3 Thursday, 26th August. British steamer Kongsee Uldall, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Kin. Willem III” Hoff nin, forßitav.*. vis, inter mediate ports. Britis i slip Athoai Davies, f Moultnjiu. American ship S. B. Allan” B 1 lav id re, for Hoigkong. British steamer "Glengyle” Norman, for Loaloi.
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    • 643 3 I i 3411 I Ship's Names. Captaims. Flag Riq. lof ae- -VhebeFbom. Consignees oa Agents. Destination. Eh 'aiVALS j MEN-OF-WAR Ouraeoa Cuming H. M's str. 2400 June 17 Plymouth Senior Naval Officer. Station Kestrel Lang !H. M’a str. 592 Aug. 19 Manila Senior Naval Officer. Portsmouth
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 390 3 NOTICE Is hereby given, that the partnership between the undersigned Seah Ho Lse, Seah Chiam Hono. Tat Tkck Huek and Tat Chin Wah in the trade or business as Gambier traders, at No 32, River Valley Road, under the style or chop Chiap Hono was this day dissolved by mutual
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    • 654 3 MILINERY AND DRESS-MAKING DEPARTMENT. Robinson A Co. are now prepared to execute all order* of Millinery and Dressmaking, in the latest fashions—their new Dress maker haring just arrived from London. Singapore, 23rd July, 18£0. NOTICE. John Little A Co. hare just receired Harness. Double Horse Harness. Pony Silver plated, best
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    • 425 3 NOTICE. The business of K. Abdul Kader A Co. aa Butchers having been sold by pub- j lie auction to Pana Ahna Roona Ar- 1 nasullum Chettt. snd purchased by me from him. will from and after today be 1 carried on by me under the style of the Singapore
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    • 445 3 TO BE LET. Entry from Ist Skptbmbrr. Those Urge and commodious Bungalow* 1 on Monks Hill, suituated in Bukit Timah Road, Municipal No. 83. and lately J occupied by Messrs. Rime Bros. The i bouses are very comfortable and have fine family accommodation. SYED MOHSIttIN SA.LLEH AL- 1 [JOOFFREE. Owner,
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    • 413 3 TO LET. Entry on tma Ist B«pt**»*e. Burnside,” at present in the occupation of Thomas Niate Es» to Singapore,29th July, 1880. (to29th Aug.) TO BE LET. Entry oa Ist Biptkmb» nsxt. The large family residence in Hill Street, No. 124, formerly occupied by M. F. de Sousa, Esq. For particulars,
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incobpobated under thblndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 757 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong 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 jf 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 15} feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 895 4 iflisrfllsnrous. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROF. HERMAN'S WobLD-ReNOWNED V(SMIit Destroteb Which ig known to he Far Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Rets, Mice, Inaectt on Poultry, Ante, Buga. Cock-roachee, Black Beetle*. Flea* on Doga, Blight and Insects on Plant*. Moths in Furs, Tick
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    • 469 4 J. M. LYON CO. Have a special Plant of Machinery with European* in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen year*’experience and endeavour* to improve every clan of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering purposes, have enabled u* to perfect several specialities for dispensing with
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    • 747 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneeo of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOE 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 *torts atiU JKtrrtanlnsr. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTERS OF EUROPEAN, CHINA, Japar and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonombtkb, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dipabtmint. Gentlemen’» outfiit* made up on the ihorleit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A larse stock
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    • 698 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. Wl hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Bine Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SATLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” Wi have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 666 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. I«r Europae- lasurtides -"pm lncbra k an- iVKiirope. knlan 1 dnren Arti- Prl iratejkal. Rilllm der »nd Praia.» reel- =on Wine, Beer, Brandt, Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite. Italian and Spanish wines, Sherry and Portwine, Bitters, English, German,
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