Singapore Daily Times, 31 August 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 31st AUGUST, 1880. No. 14,172
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 403 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Go DOW a a- New Harbour. The undernoted are the date* on wuicn thia Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdected to arrive at Singapore during tbe year 1860 Ootwabb. Hoimin. Tasadey *h Jaa. Tnesd»y Sth Jan. ***h j. M **h Srd
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    • 154 1 Agamemnon. Patnoclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalior. Diomid. Gladcds. Nestor. Anchibxb. Priam. Orestes. SARPEDON. StBNTOB. Hector. Tedcer. Menelaus. Lantes. Ct clops. Telemachcs. Billerophon. Jason. Ultsses. Tie Coy'« Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straita and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 45 1 M EBBRB Apcar and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1>65 tons. Captain Gabdrbr, may be existed here on or about the 20th instant. r route to above ports. For freight or pa-sage, apply to SA SKIES A MOSES, Singapore, Ist Augt 1880. Agents.
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    • 42 1 aunuaonu. M E6BRB Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arra'•■on Apcar, 1,360 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst. en route to above port. Forfreigntor passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, Ist, Augt. 1880. AgenU.
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    • 39 1 Kkithbk tbe Captain nor Agent* of the British ship Athena will be responsible for any debt or debts contracted by tbe crew daring tbe vessel's stay in this port. DAVID DAVIES. Master, Ship Athena.”) Singapore, 29th July, 1880.
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    • 295 1 Tbb following are the dates on which the steamers of the Message rise Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OCTWABD. HoaawAßß. 1580. MSS. Monday. 9 Fehnmrj- Tueaday Is January It do 27 to iT 1 Sunday, a Aoril 9 March a
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    • 122 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 be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimtipatam, Virags patam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are
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    • 1347 1 Tbb Steamers of the above Company wi 1 now ply bet ween Singapore and Bau, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arriva] of the English Mail from home 1 Head Office. 13 Austin Fetai-s, 1 London. Passage Monet, First Class. From
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Botal Ohartkri. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,00* Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156.690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 42 1 London Oppice, 2 old Bboad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. o.)
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    • 73 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting -voyages? and -15 a/o on all risks
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    • 54 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Wiida, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 tti i mßimmm id k»n been, appoint*. Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore,
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    • 43 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. i 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 auks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. e.)
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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 CO. Fire DEPARTMENT: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one 'ife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u.
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    • 25 1 Chief Oppicbs. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore. 25th November, 1879.
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    • 46 1 (Berlin-Coloone Fire Insvrance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks j at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 70 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above j Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and ia prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. 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. £282,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Sobscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Fond* 1,778.,000. Annual Rerenue 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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    • 38 1 Ths undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore. 3th June. 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 9 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of flOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 100 1 Capital 92,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. AnSrs, Ex). (Mem. Melcben, A Co.) I P n»im»« Ham. Holliday, Wls. A Co. rMM«n.T)oii*lM,L»praikACo. t (Nttaso CompooT Ltd.) J. X do. Re medio*. (J. J.
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    • 133 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richerd J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Oouger, Exi. Thoma. G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Been, George Hibbert, Perclral Boanquet, Bamnel Hyde, Jamo. Brand, WUllam Lyall. CharieeOiTe, Chari*, lfarryat. George H. Chamber., James
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Qalloway, Esq., Ohairman. George C. Framss, Esq. Depnty-Chair m a n Underwriters. Hibbert B. Bratnr, Esq., Liverpool. —esiiMil'.'iriirwr, Mbq.,-London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radclifpe. Esq.. London. OFFIOE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 111 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY, Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street Bast Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Btreet, r C *J Al ***W IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. OIWTU OKI MILLION hliUlt Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Es<* Ftee Chairman —Jam. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: GLABGOW, f 5O WEBT GEORGS I Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London, f 2 Kino Wiluam Street. Liverpool f Chambers. I
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Matters 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. c.)
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    • 54 1 Head Opvice, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, i terms. Last return to contributors 23} o/o The i usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 80 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Firs Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore. 30th
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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 reduction of 20 o/o on tariff rates. HOOGLANDT A Co. Singapore, 17th Aug., 1880. (to 17th Sep.)
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    • 38 1 Sea Insurance Compant at Elberpeld. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to aocept risks at current rates. HOOGLANDT A Co. Singapore, 18th AugL, 1880. to (18th Sept.)
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    • 50 1 Sea Insurance Compant at Elberpeld. 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 A Co. Singapore. 18th Augt, 1880. (tilBth Sept.)
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorized to allow a discount of 20 o/o on all premia charged by the above Company from this date. BEHN MEYER A 00., Agents. Singapore, 14th Aug., 1880. (to 14th Sep.)
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    • 32 1 A discount of 20 o/o on tariff rates will be allowed on all fire risks from this data. GIFLILLAN WOOD A Co. Singapore, 10th Aug., 1880. (to lOtTSjt.)
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    • 30 1 20 o/o discount off Tariff Rates will be allowed on all risks from this date. KUMPER3 A Co. Agents. Sing pore, 7th Aug., 1980. (t->7th Sept.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS TVDTA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned hiring been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, I9tb 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 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (u. e.^ ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDER.
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    • 323 1 jWsuIIanrmie. NOTICE TO MiRINEBS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEST 8URVBT, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prior or Each. Nautical Almanacs f 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. Y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 58 2 xva ausiiuiiiaii r uoio. A Steamer of the Netberlanda India Steam Navigation Company Limited, will leave Batavia on the 15th September next, for Soorabeya, Port Darwin. Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide. Paaeengere and Cargo can be booked thro’ from thia. For freight or paasage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY
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  • 50 2 The Bpanish steamer Victoria, Captain R. de Mendezona, doe here on the sth September, will hare room for 800 tons oargo for the shore port, which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 18th August, 1880. to 4th Sept.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 31ST AUGUST, 1880.
    • 807 2 Singapore, 31rr Aua., 1880. Gambler., 4 20. Black Pepper 10.65. White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Hour, Serawak 3.20 Pearl Sag 3 70. Coffee, Bootbyne 17.00. Tapioca, email Flake 4 50 Tin. 27.50. 40e. Mule twist 114. 84 lbs Shirtings 16". 7 do do 150. 6 do
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    • 365 2 The following new notifications appear in last Friday’s Gazette The Right Hon’ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to appoint Mr. J. W. N. Kyshe to be Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court at Penang. Mr. Kyshe reported his arrived in the
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    • 289 2 29/4 August. —Oue Soon Chun, Chinaman, employed painting a steamer j lying in No. 1 Dock, Tanjong Paggar, I missed his footing and fell to the bottom of the Dock. He was removed to the hospital when he died the same day from fracture of skull. Coroner’s ver-
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    • 1188 2 The following telegrams from our Australian exchanges by the Somerset contain fuller news than has yet been published here and in some measure anticipate the next London Mail: London, 2nd Angust.—Mr. Gladstone is suffering from illness, which is causing some concern to his friends. It appears to be
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    • 2235 2 Our late Governor, H. E. Sir William Jervois, on the Bth July, delivered a lecture to the Christian Young Men’s Association in Adelaide ujion the Defences of the Colonies of the British Empire. There is no greater living authority upon Coast and Harbour Defences than Sir William Jervois.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 678 2 fltto smtitrtt«mrat8. EX “ANADYR" R. P. Fsvre’s Frencb-Malay and MalayFrench dictionaries (just published.) Ex Vicroaia Superior tin to wine in caaee and old port E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Singapore, 14th August, 1880. to 14th Sept. NOTICE. Til eale of the Government Farm* (the Opium-Farm excepted) in the Residency of the
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    • 719 2 STEAMER 8ALE. The undersigned have received instructions from tbe Mortgagee to veil by Public Auction on Saturday the 11th September, at 1 p. m. at their Sale Rooms 6 A 7 Raffles Plsoe. Tbe British Screw steamer Paknam.” Classed 90 A. I. of 359 tons, nett Register < This steamer
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    • 692 2 TO BE LET. With entry oh 1st October next. Buitenzobq,” in Paterson Road, adjoining the residence of the Hon. T. Shelford. Apply to RODYK A DAVIDSON. Singapore, 30th Angnst, 1830. (n. c.) GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Wanted in the Audit Office a Temporary Clerk, who must have a thorough knowledge of the-
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    • 548 2 WANTED. CoNsio BEB for ABC 731/4-4 To*: •hipped at New York per 8. S. California by A. B. Cohen and landed here by the Glenfinlas from London. MARTIN DYCE A CO., Agents, Glen Steamers. Singapore, 30th August, 1880. BUITENZORG—PATERSON ROAD, tanglin. IMPORANT S'LE OF VALUABLE HoOSKHOLD FuRMITORE AT BOITENZORG. The
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 94 3 Monday, 30th Angust. B^„ruS“U Go ,h 5,8 to l t Sumtae b,rq™ "T.jW.U'' 651 100,, Rib.rta otata.ader Bangkok 7th Ango.t, oon.ignee T,a Jo i Lea Btea mer Ophir 465 tons Overgaauw commander, Bhio J3otb August, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. I iSUSi o, t T? T Teleauchu tons. J
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    • 27 3 Monday, 30th August British steamer Martaban Tullooh. for Bangkok British steamer RojMi.t Hoft, for Uhru/ em P pton°' Blv ,or p S*Ue »»1 death.
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    • 334 3 S.npKA,„. 0a„a,.,. Una.,K,..[ R Pbo> l 00„....„ a. lto MEH-OF.WAR 1 STSAKEBB U B M'* 592 |Ang. 19 Manila Senior Nayal Olficr. Portttaontb Hong Ann Craik Brit atr 1 >ioo oo Borneo Company Limited. Uncertain Shenrd Oabom WSlnley Brit Sr IS I“*’ WtaßinAC... Dfcimi Lnthyjene Ger.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 98 3 flotlttg. FOE SALE. 4 Wj-b PbnLW (WH i. 200 case* Window Glass Steam Engines (with boilers and sU connections complete) of 10 and 20 Horse Power, from Lirmi A Co., London. CAMErtON DUNLOP A 00. Singapore, 2nd August, 1880. TKAVELLING TRUNKS AND POETMANTEAU3. TL ,f C received ex &S. Ajax
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    • 746 3 THE MADRAS GOLD MINING COMPANY (LIMITED.) Inuorpor tkd UNDtR thk Indian ComPANirs 'CT. 186« Liar lity op Mimbrrs limited to the AMOUNT OP THRIR SHARKS. CA PITA L TEN LACS. In 100,000 Sharks op Rs. 10 each (With power to increase) Rupee 1 per share on application, Rs. 4 j
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    • 638 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co. bare the following new goods on sale: Cashmere, light make, in fashionable colors. Merino (French) do. Fancy dress stuffs, as now worn. Books. Standard Royal Readers, and Spelling books. Little Folks, Chatterbox, Childrens’ Friend, Infants’ Magazine. Hawley Smart’s Novels. Novels by the authors of Ready
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    • 436 3 NOTICE. The business of K. Abdul Kadeb A Co. as Butchers baring been sold by public auction to Pan A Ahna Roona Asnascllcm C HETTY, 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
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    • 473 3 TO BE LET. Ehtby from Ist September. Those large and commodiona Bungalows on Monks Hill, auituated in Bukit Timali Road, Municipal No. 83. and lately occupied by Messrs. Rkme Bros. The bouses ate very comfortable and bare fine family accommodation. SYED MOH'uFbIN SALLEH AL[JOOFFREE. Owner, Raffles Place. Singapore, 19th August,
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    • 399 3 TO BE LET. Ektkt o* In Sinuiu next. The Urge family residence in Hill Street, No. 124, formerly occupied by M. F. de Sousa, Esq. For particular*, 68 Hill Street. Singapore, 11th Aug. 1880. (toSlstinst.) NOTICE. Ts idebs are wanted for the (apply of provisions, lighting materials, fact, etc., required
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  • Docks.
    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which t 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD C? DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 757 4 Tiie works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the l town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vi* i Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty 1 vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs f all descriptions in the most efficient nanner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • 76 4 The following are the rates <>f Towage from the Bar to Bangkok and from Bangkok to a safe anchorage outside the Bar inclusive. Tons To the Petriew Rice Mills an addition of i will be made to above rates, and to Samsen i For
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 889 4 iBfstriUmous. THE WONDER OF THE WORLD. Good News for all! PROF. HERMAN’S World- Renowned Vermin Destroyer! Which ia known to he Par Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Raw, Mice, Inaecta on Ponltry, Ants. Buga, Cock-ro*cbes, Black Beetles. Fleas o® Dors. Blight and Insects on Plants. Moths in Fnra,
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    • 482 4 J. M. LYON 4 CO. Albion Engine Works and BawMills, Teluk Ater Bat, pacing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with European* in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen year*’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial
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    • 748 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Suppliedcontinuously to the Table of H. R. H. TlfE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette, London. APOLLINARIS
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    • 655 4 #tortS ani Jflrrrtantiisr. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer. Watch, and Clock MAKER8; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'i outfiite made up on the shorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 627 4 SAYLE CO. o .Ex. "GLENIFFER." Tailoring Department. W k have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6
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    • 700 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. y*? r tAKwr H ,nrt Bont too- Hehbmutmds "1 "•rtn-nH-ia iear. Men ryk assnrtil- r Europaa- L‘* \rtiH 4K..rop Arti- Pri, m tarma dermi. M ln !>**"• reel- -on 4* or 22“ mi..™ n.™ et ropei«ch*i a kelen
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