Singapore Daily Times, 19 January 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1881. No. 14,291
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 365 1 Office —CollyeT Quay. Go Down*— New Harbour. t» Mmmmmmmmm .kiTtWp.ny’"!*" l Bt»n«n mf be ifcUd to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Ovtwabb Ho«*w»EE. 7—7 it T ft. k 2d ift ffi ft. l 2 -l. r "2 t -i- S 2 iSi
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    • 152 1 Agamemnon. Pateoclus. Ajax. Antxno*. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Kbstob. Ancbisbs. Pbiam. Orestes. Fabpedon. Stbntob. Hectob. Tbuceb. Mbnelaus. Lantes. Cv clops. Telbmschus. Bellbbopbon. Jason. Ultbbes. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 74 1 TAEING CABCO FOB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Cai tain Gabdnbb, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Inter ding passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 68 1 Messes Apcab A Co.’s steamer Arra loon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 21st instant, e» route for above j'orts. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be a knitted on board.
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    • 287 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OrmrisD. HoaswAßD. ISBO 1880. Moodsy. 9 Psbrusry Tnssdsj 13 January 3 do V do 8 March 10 Fabroxry -Mfc-- S May m Apnl
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    • 126 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Viza- I gapat&in, Coconada, Masulipafam, Maflras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company
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    • 1329 1 The Steamer* of the above Company wi l now ply between Singapore andßatu via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 179 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.) FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 450,00* Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves 1,142 470 j Income of the
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Th* undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 45 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Compaht, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed 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 J&ny., 1877. n. o.
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    • 70 1 Wfflranx Head Oppice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o to on all risks
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    • 60 1 Est a b lish e irmo. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren 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,
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subacibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned hare to announce that they are the dnly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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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 policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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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 t 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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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. o j
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. n.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lornnunr E. 0 Agents hr <tn(*«pore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital f 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 Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and jon the Block
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson k Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.' J. P. Karnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wiss ft Co. T. Manser, (Messrs. Douglas,LapraikftCo. H. Nioalas. (Borneo Compear Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 135 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnda in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred dourer, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, WilUam Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeortre Hibhart, X’erciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, WUliam ball, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 36 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU." The undersigned, having been appointed general agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. u. c.
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Under writers. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq. Liverpool. Anthony Radclifpe. Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 216 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson. Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambeose Smith, wjjl. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f«0 W T Q*oege I Steeet. Edinbdeoh 17 Geoege Steeet. LOHDOH f 2 WILUAM l Steeet. rssflsr 47 BeOWH STEEET.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterlinj. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insnranoe riiks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore. 30th
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aoeept risks by first Clsss Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Aaaociation, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (a. o.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hohokosq. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23} o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. ,o.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDU DI3COUNT COMPANY. Thb 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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    • 86 1 MONTBOBE UNDERWRITING ABBO- The Master* of Ship* or Teasel* insured in the shore Association, which mar arrm or pat in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselres to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL A3SO- CIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 500 1 fUferrllanroiM. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, 0» THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS* HOME. Prior of Each. Nautical Almanacs 91.25. Charts, de (Doable Sheet) 1.80, y (Single Bheet) „0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singaporef 11th Sept., 1878 (u. u) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 88 2 nuuaiiinu Thk undersigned hare been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rcbattibo A Co’*. Lin* of steamer.. The Company’s steamer Aeevna, Captain Rocco, leaving Genoa this day may be expected here about the 3rd proximo, and will be deapatcbed on ber homeward voyage for Genoa and
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  • 37 2 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared lo accept Fire Insurance neks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881.
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  • 74 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Thk B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Oriental, 1,496 ton., will leave the roads for aboTe ports, at 2 p. m., on Thursday next, the 20th instant. She will also take passengers and cargo for Baaaein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gungam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicbery, Negapatam.
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 19TH JAN., 1881
    • 182 2 Siboapobe, 19th Jahuaby, 1881. Gambler Al 5. Black Pepper.... 11.55White Pepper, fair Quality 17*. Sago Flour, Sarawak 8.10 Pearl Ssgo 3.40Coffee, iLntejrw... l«-7*. Tapioca,small Flake 48U 40s Mule JO* 8f lbs. Shirtings l-W. 7 do do 1-45. 6 doT. Cloth 1074 7 do d 0..,.. 130 Benares
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    • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 2236 2 London, 18fi Jan.—' The debate on the address in reply to the royal speech is still going on, and the obstructionist tactics continue. Thi next homeward P. and O. mail steamer, the Ravenna, has, we learn by the courtesy of the Agent here, been apSinted to leave Hongkong at
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    • 1571 2 The Hawaiian Oaxette (Sandwich Islands contains the following graphic account of a terrific eruption of the volcano Mauna Loa in the Hawaiian Islands, which is the largest and most active in the world. Mauna Loa ia 13,600 feet high, and ia in a state of constant
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    • 1269 3 at is rtnsssSsg of our aoutsmponns* that, ia is- Race* —Great ia the liveliness notioeable on the race course of Sentamesa. Many hones make their appearance on it every morning and evening for training and trial. Already several of them are confidently asserted to be future winners May
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 996 2 flrto aibrrti«mtnts. am PEARL FIBHBRY. K bT that a Pearl Fishery will Uke place at Sillaraturia in the OeikT on the 20th of February, 1881. and that the bank to be jbhtd is* theNortb-West Choral, estimated to obtain oyster, sufficient to employ 100 boats for thirty days, with average loads
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    • 857 2 jlrto asbtrtfstmtnts. AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The property of The Venerable Archdeacon Hose, ON SATURDAY, 29th JAN., 1881. at 1 p. m. sharp. The undersigned have received instruction* from the Venerable Archdeacon Hose (family proceeding to Europe), to sell by Auction on Saturday, the 29th Jan, the whole of
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    • 380 2 QUADRICTCLE. n Glsni? m.” Robinson ACo. hare jnst rec«i»ed Corentry quadricycle, fitted complete, with india-rubber tyres, gun metal hubs, steel spokes, Salisbury lamps and patent bell. Singapore 15th Jan., 1831. Cast Steel, r, r. r, *nd H sizes. CAMERON DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 18th Jan., 1881. FOR SALE. Beaune Premiers, (Bontron
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 57 3 Tuesday, 18th January. British steamer Larch 916 tons, Oolledge, Antwerp 27th Nov., McAlister A Go. Siamese barque Rapid 429 tons, Stainbring, Bangkok Bth Jan., Tye Joo Lee. Siamese ship Boa Pan 574 tons, Hanona, Bangkok 10th Jan., Tie Joo Lee. Wednesday, 19th January. H. M’s steamer Modeate 1,934 tons,
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    • 32 3 Tuesday, 18th January. British steamer Benton Moppett, for Bamarang. British Wque Tek Li Kofoed, for Saigon. British steamer Ash Looock, for Manila. British bwque Btar Queen Brooks, for Fremantls.
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    • 610 3 Dam Ship’s Names. Oaptaihs. Flao Rio. jr ar I -Vhzrb Fbo* I Cons ion* as oa Agents. |Dbstinatioh. H *IVALB I I EES-OF-WAR L*_ Egeria Johnstone H. M’s str. 894 I Jan. 7 Cruise pernor Naval Officer. station Mandovi iViam. Port, w.r.tr, 410 |j«u 17iM»»0 Porlogu»»
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 139 3 #otlfts. NOTICE. It is hereby notified, thst I ensuing Chinese New Tear, Crackers may be fired on the following days and hoars specified Saturday, »tb )u 1881, New Tar's Era, from p. m. to U Mideifbt. Monday, 31st Jas., from 4 a. m.. Is la sad ft Ts. st. to
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    • 683 3 BASEL MIBSION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE, INDIA. DAMASK. DIAPER t DIAMOND TABLE Oi-OTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER V DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Cloths. COUNTERPANES. For single and double Cots and for Children’s Cots, of the latest and most app »v ed design and superior texture, famou for
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    • 825 3 PROGRAMME OP THI PENANG RACE MEETING 1881. PATROBB. His Excbllibct thb Govsbnor S. 8. His Highness the Maharajah of Jobore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Offioer Commanding H. M’s. Troops in Penang. STEWARDB Hou’bl” D. brown J. M. Vermont Esq. P.J.C.Ross vt A. Huttenbach Lye Nhee Qnee R. Padday
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    • 432 3 Second Rack. _Th* Wellbslet Ftaxb*.—Value $5O. Handicap for all Ponies that have started and not won at thia meeting. Two startera or no Race. R. C. Entries to ba made before noon on Friday, 2*th Jannary, and weights to be declared at 1 p. m. on the •ameday. Entrance $5.
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    • 349 3 SALE OP VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRINBEFB ESTATE. Th* undersigned have received instrucbions to sell by Public Auction on an early rerr valuable piece of Freehold land formerly the property of Mr. Gilbert Angus—with frontage* on Niven and Mount Emily Roads, containing an estimated area of 175,775 square feet Will
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    • 314 3 CHEDDAR CHEESE. Joum Little A Co. have just received a (apply of Cheddar Cheese of the beat quality. Alao Ponqon’s Finest Portugal Tomatoes. Singapore, 4th Jan., 1881. FURNITURE. We are now showing in oar Upper Show Room. Drawing Room Bnite Walnut in Blue Silk Repp. Occasional Chain, Black and Gold.
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  • Docks.
    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thrlndian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vrrmont J. Lamb
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    • 762 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs if all descriptions jn the most effioient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graying
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  • 110 4 The following are the approximate dates of the Company's time table Xa»«a Arrives Lams. outward homeward. B-tJon-r* go*. Nov UthDjc. 555?“ U** J—. llth Fab! iS 1 lrt J *****8th llth Ha. Daphna lit Feb. 18th Mar. llth April Vorwarta 1st Mar. 18th April
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 674 4 .'J NOTICE. Fioiud after this date, Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Waters, of superior quality may be had at THE DISPENSARY. (Conan or Battut Road aid COMMERCIAL BqUABI.) Other Aerated Waters comprising Lithii, Bromidb ahd Srltzer, may also be had to order. The above Waters, ready loed, are always to
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    • 464 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made since the 16th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charge* for cleaning and painting Iron ressels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 685 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water, The qneeD of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. $jgr Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical Times and Gazette,
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    • 653 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’* outfiit* made up on the thorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 637 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made op on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London Aakes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'
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    • 745 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, 1 HslUs »s*t- Boot too- H«bbmatm<te 352i a TS iour. Urn. .oormdi,ms -ohlamortir- o r 11 ryk amort). T t»« Ww al- lain ton. mant ran Kn'or Eoropaa- lmarticle. arU. ZETZS* '">*»» I K-iropa. V.Tm uVi O0 1*-1 4 t t *tt). Pm
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