Singapore Daily Times, 10 January 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 10th JANUARY, 1881. No. 14,283
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 372 1 OvncE—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The undemoted are the dates on wmcn this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Sings pore during the '•""S™. ■<—- r—> J T T 4 Prt3w lstk ‘lUa WL. 52 it. !S April. Utk April.
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    • 149 1 AOAMIMRON. PATBOCLUS. Ajax. Antinob. ACHILLBS. DiUCALION. Diomrd. Glaucus. Nrstor. Ahchibrs. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentob. Hector. Teucer. Menilaub. Larteb. Cyclops. Telemichub. Bellerophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s SUamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for Lon- don every ten days, and have
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    • 74 1 TAKING CARGO POR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Afcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on tr about 17 th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending pass. Tigers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 68 1 Messes Apcae A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 21st instant, em rouU for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will pot be admitted on board. For freight
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    • 276 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OrTWiBD. HO«SWi»». IJBO. 1880. Monday. 9February Tuesday 13 January ■HU II! i I -i* 3v i'z? t May 6 is a® do 30
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    • 124 1 Th* steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, VizaOooonada. Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 1329 1 The Steamers of the above Com).any will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passaok Mom, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang
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  • Insurance.
    • 135 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.) FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,OOo Paid-up Capital 450,00f Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,142,470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Pre- mining and
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    • 42 1 Lohdoh Office, 2 old Bboad Street. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents (or the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (v. o.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thr undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the cnetomary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all rieks 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 current 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 upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE A OO.
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority 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 appoicteAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the nsual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, let April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Btmna 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 aisks at current rates. PATERBON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c)
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang i BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on h first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June I*Bo (u. <0
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    • 28 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 T .o'" bury E. 0 Agents ■'’in "a pore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 6 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Bteamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 104 1 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 l General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. IWeeara. Melchera, A Co.l J. P Rarnea 'Meaera. Holliday,Wlae Co. T. Manser, fMessrs.Donglaa,I*pralkACo. H. Nlceiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. don Ramedioa. (J.
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    • 141 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Inrested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfmd Oonsor Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bonn, Georgs Hibbert, Perdval Boeanqoet, I Hamnel Hyde, Junes Brand, I William ball, Charles Care, Charles Marry* t.
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    • 36 1 The undersigned, having been appointed general agents for the shore Company, are prepared to aooept marine risks at ourrent rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 10th Ootober, 1880. n. o.
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE. LIVERPOOL. Robert Gallowat, Esq., Chairman. George G. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Hrrbrrt B. Bratnb, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manlet, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Didst Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radclifpe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICEB IN
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Btreet. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. Joh n Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooaton CHAIRMAN IN UVIRPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. j Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vic 4 Chairman Jas.Niool Fleming, Ran Secretary—H. Ambrose Bmith. f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O Geoege C Stebbt. Edinburgh, 17 George Stbebt. I London f 2 K ™o William l Street. fO*TEL Chambers,
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    • 48 1 INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. 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 CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 54 1 umnssfi ISBUAAObB W. usuau Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, Last return to contributors 231 Wo The usual disoounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th
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    • 102 1 Capital, Two Miluoes Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, LivenPOOL QtJBKB INSURANCE BUILDINGS, 60 OBACI Chuech Street, London. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the shore Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore. 80th
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDTA DT3C0UNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, J9th Jane. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and bay 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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    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Mu ten of Bhip» or veuel* insured in the above Association, which may imn or put in here having battained damage, are requested to report themaelvea to the CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00a Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ABBOCIATION OP UNDER.
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    • 486 1 iRterrllanrotie. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEST 8UKVET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the 8AILOR8’ HOME. Price or Eacn. Nautical Almanaca 9 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.90. Sh«.t) O K. Sailor*’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare juat
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  • 96 2 The undersigned have been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rubrttiko A Co's. Lime of steamers. The Company’s steamer Afiria, Captain Rocuo, leaving Genoa this day may be expected here about the 3rd proximo, and will be despatched on her homeward voyage for Genoa and Marseilles
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  • 84 2 Iff the Supreme Court op tub Straitb Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In tbe matter of Heb Chib Ann, of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Hek Chib Ann. of Singapore, adjudicated a bankrupt on the 23rd day
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  • 128 2 Ik the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Veerapatram of Singapore, ship’s Dubash. residing at No. 9, Tank Road, Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 6tn dajr of Janaary, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House,
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 34 2 At New Harbour, on the Bth January, 1881, the wife of W. Barley Robr, of a daughter. At tie Pavilion Hotel, on the Bth inst, the wife of Marco Fisielsteim, of a son.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 10TH JAN., 1881.
    • 234 2 Sinoapore, 10th January, 1881. tianibier I 425. Black Pepper 12.50. White Pepper, fair quality 17|. Sago Flour, Sarawak 8.074 Pearl Sago 3.32*. Coffee. Bonlhy«e 16.75. Tapioca, small Flake 48U. Tin. 28.80. iOa Mole twist... 109. 8* lbs. Sbirtiuga I 65. 7 do do .....'.j. 1.45. 6 do
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    • 349 2 South Africa. London, %tk Jan. —Later despatches confirm the disaster to the 94th Regiment. Parliament. The House of Lords voted the address in reply to the speech from the throne after a short debate, in the House of Commons the vote was opposed by Mr.
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    • 823 2 The following telegrams anticipate the French Mail. London 24 th. —Latest advices from Cape Town state that an attack by the Boers ou Potchefstorm was repulsed by the Colonial forces. The Boers have issued a proclamation stating that they deprecate war but are determined to assert their independence.
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    • 2045 2 -1 Non-tenomous Snakes Continued Certain readers of the Straite Timet, who take a friendly interest in this effort to give residents the means of distinguishing between the venomous and non- venomous species of snakes which infest the island, have asked me whether I could not
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    • 1491 3 U raquasted a l oar oootomponriM that. in r» E'xiudn* tb«M TractUtioDi, th«ir original appearuoa tba StreiU Timm wmj bn acknowledged “Tbs Surabaya HandeUblad contains tha following important' intelligence:— Captain A. Griffin, commander of the British barqoe Nil Deeper andum, from Timor Kupang bound for Singapore, arrived
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    • 1410 3 r *i u t ?l° )l oar eontompoisries that, in rein the StraUa T.mm mnjr be acknowledged.) pfmnßC The following intelligence is translated from the Diario de Manila of the 16th December. Preparations are now proceeding for the approaching race* which are intended to be held in February.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1364 2 fltto asbfrtifirnunts. m PEARL FISHERY. Notice ia hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will Uke place at Sillavaturia in the i-u..il of Ceylon, on or abont the 20th of Fabrnary, 1881, and that the bank to be fished is the North-West Choral, estimated to oontain oysters sufficient to employ 100
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    • 471 2 fIITAPS'IDIA. A Tea—total champagne, lig'jt and refreshing. John Little A Co., have just received a consignment of the above in pint bottles. Singapore, 7th January, 1881. TO LET. Entry from Ist February. Lochiel Lodge, at present occupied by 0. C. N. Glam, Esq. Apply to. J. MOTION. Singapore, 3rd Jin.,
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    • 389 2 TO BE LET. Entry from Ist February. That commodious dwelling house called Hoslyn situated oil Mount S 'phia Road, at present occupied by the Venerable Archdeacon Hose. Apply to, J. C. MITCHELL. Singapore, 7th Jfcn, 1881. (a. c.) NOTICE. Katz Bros, have just finished opening out:— Enamelled A tinned kitchen
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  • Correspondence.
    • 362 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —It is to be regretted that you and jour correspondents could not have discussed this question of the classification of the Government appointment* without introducing personalities, which are an offence to men gifted with any sense of good taste
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 241 3 Saturday, Bth January. British barque Zodiac 375 tons Sunderland 20th July, Borneo Company Limited. Dutch steamer Egeron” 551 tons, Sandman, Saigon sth Jan, Bun Hin A Co. Siamese steamer Bangkok 336 tons, Rademaker, Bangkok stb Jan., Kim Ah Mah. Sunday. 9th January. Spanish steamer JoloaUo 654 tons, Marquez, Manila
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    • 27 3 Mondav, Bth January. Siamese str. Kalahome Christiansen, for Penang A Acheen. British steamer Eastern Isles Barrow, for Bangkok. British barque Helens Inkster, for Hamburg.
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    • 740 3 I i 3aTB I Ship’s Names. 'Uptaiish. 1 Kiao v Rio. na Vhbss Fsom Consignees or Aobnts. Destination. taIVALS j MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Johnstone H. M’sstr. 894 Jan. 7;Cruise Senior Naval Officer. Station Cyclop Schuckmann Ger. war str. 400 Jan. 9:Rongkong German Consul. Kiel STEAMERS Paknam Stratton
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 442 3 &otfrr*. NOTICE. Mr. J. B. Mdli.br has been authorized to sign our firm per procuration from this date. STAEHELIN STkHLKNECHT. Singapore, lat Jan., 1881. (to SlstHnst.) NOTICE British India Stzam Navigation Company Lmited, Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. My appointment tas Agent for above Companies at Penang having b>en
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    • 347 3 NOTICE. uust received direct from Paris per I! rench mail steamer, a very baodsome selection of Drawing room clocks in fancy marble cases, carriage and other timepieces. James motion, Watchmaker A Jeweller. Singapore, 29th Dec., 1880. TO BE LET OR FOR SALE. A large and commodious dwelling house Road No.
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    • 380 3 FRENCH COCHIN CHINA. PUBLIC ADJUDICATION of the SPIRIT OF RICE. AND OPIUM FARMS, From Ist Jan., 1882, to 31st Drc., 1884. SEALED TENDERS will be received up to 8 a. m. on the 20th January, 1881, at the Office of the Directeurde l’lnterienr at Saigon, for the Farms of Spirit
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    • 340 3 POLIOS NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, thst all dogs found straying in the streets, or public thoroughfares, or beyond the enclosures of the houses of the owners of such dogs ,n the Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, during ths periods mentioned below, may be destroyed, in accordance with Section
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  • 83 4 The following are the approximate dates of the Company’s time table urir«s lam s a ■etwsrt homeward. 8. 8. Vorwwti lHOat. «h Nov. 11th Dae. 1«Not Ut Dec. 11th Jaa. "BBT* £2r,«£ ,S:KaE. SS£: SSSSSSiG" Ibe steamers call at Bombay, Colombo and Penang on
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  • Docks.
    • 356 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THBINDIAN ACT X or 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 768 4 The works of th- Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar. within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—-Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one tin»s with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 196 4 This Comply execatea ships’ repairs of all djwcripfiPma in the most efficient manner under tii* superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. liCßgtb —415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. S.
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    • 110 4 Ok a later to be fixed day in February, 1881, will be sold by Auction at Batavia The Tobacco-Estate of the Sumatra Tobacco Company, in Langkat, East Coast of Sumatra, along with the dwelling house 1 and its inventory, tobacco sheds etc, now thereon and the contracts made with
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 639 4 iKftfrrllanroutf. NOTICE. PmoM snd after this date. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Watera, of roperior quality maybe bad at THB DIBPENBART. (Oman or Rattbby Road a»d ComMBBCIAL SQUABS.) Other Aerated Watera comprising Lrbu, Bbomidi akd Sunn, may also be bad to order. IV abore Water*, ready load, are always to
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    • 262 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction he* been made since tbe 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the chargee for cleaning and painting Iron ▼easels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 690 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Boda Water. The queen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. %SF Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THB PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIB. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 656 4 #toKB sit! jßtrtbanlit*. JOHN LITTLE 00. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japah ahd Manila Goods OUTFITTERS Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers Jewellers ahd Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfit* made up on the ihorleit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 631 4 ROBINSON CO. Importer* and General Warehouse MEN. Draper*, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe?d«, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'
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    • 709 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»lt«o fort.; Boat too- H.Mxm .t««4a i*™" Moo; -oorrwliir mb "KTS: rti: Jasr orws r>odo. 4orw Arti- Prlx mo- <«r btlljk. •r»tj koi. Hlllixe larM. Hxi- prrz«n. Alia ibS- aondaooß- ori»r»-wd«, J u Bodiennns immir mat 4* I mfwielMTt. tor*. nMgN tIL Wins,
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