Singapore Daily Times, 20 January 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1881. No. 14,292
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 361 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. J. C dected to arrive at Singapore during the *ear 1880: 3 Ovrwiip. Ho«*w»ai>. *Z rib F&. js is it. X 3 »s j„i °T’ i™. 'SS jw, a. jst j» sJ Saturday SMh h Kh Oct. Tnstday
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    • 151 1 Agamemnon. Pateoclus. Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Akchiseb. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stehtor. Rector. Teucer. Mehelaus, Lantes. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellebophon. Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’s SW amers are despatched from Liverpool outwarda for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 73 1 TAXING CARCO FOR) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. M EBBRB. Apcaß A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, ia expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before preceding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 65 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, ia expected here on or about 21at instant, en route for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not b« admitted on board For freight
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    • 293 1 The following are tbe dates on which the steamers of the Messageriea Mari times may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Cttwasd. Hointu. law. 1880. Monday. 9 February Tneaday 13 January 23 do S lo ft March m M February 23 do U
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    • 131 1 The steamen of this Company will be J despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week, i Passengers and Cargo can be booked through 1 tor Akyab, Chittagong, Bioflipatam, Viza- j gapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut,
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    • 406 1 Thr Steamers of the above Comj any will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singanore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monnt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia t
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    • 914 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Atnpanan, every 14 days. Achekn, via Penang. Edie, Bamalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 135 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal 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 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest...
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    • 43 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon Jcargo pn the customary terms. f HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks 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. a. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon 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 Europe
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    • 56 1 Established I£lo. 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 Agcnts 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.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue 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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    • 48 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 appoixteSiagawji* and are prepared to issue agsfttSt Fire on the Hsial terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (ux)
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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 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Deo., 1875 (a. o.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o i
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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 00. Pike department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Ltfr department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. o.)
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotphury E. 0 Agents te c °ireapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 64 1 «;uiu r AIN I. The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said
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    • 73 1 Capital S 1.500.000. Paid-np 133 332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Aoents. Mcßsrs. Jardine Mathbson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure gooda by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. AnSiu, Esq. Melehem, A Co.) J. P. Barnas 'Mown. Holliday, Wist Co. T. Muniror, (Mewrt. M. Nioiiae, 'Borneo Companv Ltd.) J. J. dot Ronwdioa, (J. J.
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    • 141 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goo*er, Esq. Thomas 0. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeonre Hibbert, Perdval Boaanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William ball, Charles Care, Charles Marryst, Oeome 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 aocept marine risks at current KATZ BROTHER 9. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. a. o.
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway. Esq., Chairman. Georqe 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq. London. Secretaries W. Diqby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool —28. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHMTBR. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVKBPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLABOOW.
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    • 217 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Vtee Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Eso Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O George l Street. Edinburgh 17 Grorgi Street. London f 2 Kino William 1 Street. Lrti.rook, fOmw.OmMiM, l Water Street. Manchester 47 Brown
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    • 43 1 The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arriv< or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOa Agent. Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 41 1 The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. 0.)
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 54 1 uuiMEiais ißsunamitiiiu. liiAiirau Head Office, Honokomo. The undersigned have been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discount* allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quirk Insurance Buildings, Livrrpool Quern Insurancb Buildings, 60 Geaci Church Street, London. Thr undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 47 1 EBtabliBhid 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Risirvi £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 496 1 flHsrrllantoue. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THB LATEST SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKB, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prick or Eaco. Nautical Almanacs 9 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Bheet) 0.90, Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (n. u) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 94 2 The undereigned have been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rubattino A Co’a. Lin of steamers. The Company’s steamer Assiria, Cap- tain Rocco, leaving Genoa this day may I be expected here about the 3rd proximo, I and will be despatched on her homeward I voyage
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  • 39 2 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Th* undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at tie current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (a. o.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 20TH JAN., 1881
    • 233 2 Singapore, 20th January, 1881. Al 5. Black Pepper 11A5. White Pepper, fair quality 17}. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.10 Pciri Sago 3.45. Coffee, Bontnyae 16 75. Tapioca,small Flake.. 4 30. Tin n 27.50. 40a. Mule twist 106. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1-45. 6 doT.
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    • 1273 2 Loutlan, 19 tk Jan. —There has been a furious gale and stoim throughout England. There has been many wrecks round the coast, and the Thames has overflowed its banks, causing immense damage. Ws are requested by Mons. Brsnier, Agent of the Messageries Maritimes Company,
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    • 430 2 Towards the end of last year, Mr. Langley, a passenger through here en route to London via Japan and. San Francisco, visited the Tea Estate of H. H. the Maharajah of Johore, and made the following encouraging report upon it and the prospects of Tea Planting
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    • 1580 2 I* view of reoent discussions in Council, and aprojto* of the Table of Precedence in particular, it may not be amiss to republish the following admirable letter upon the constitution of the Council and the iniauitous rule, or regulation, or understanding, or whatever it may be, which
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    • 2559 3 The Gardeueri CirouieU of the 18th December contains the following Botanical notes from the pen of Mr. H. J. Murton, late Superintendent of the Gardens here:— Malatah Palms.— Cgrtoetaehyt Rendah BL This plant has been sent from the Singapore Gardena to several places in England and on the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1108 2 jUtn aUbrrtisttmrnts. flfHf Hf f|H m PEABL FISHERY. N'nnci ia hereby riven that a Pwl Fishery will take place at Sillavaturi* in the about the 20thof February. 1881, and that the b«k to be labed ia the North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oyatera anfficient to employ 100 boata for thirty
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    • 870 2 AUCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, The property of The Venerable Archdeacon Hosk, ON SATURDAY, 29th JAN., 1881. The undersiened hare received instructione from the Venerable Archdeacon Hoee (family proceeding to Europe), to eell by Auction, at bia residence Mount Sophia, on Saturday, the 29th Jan commencing at lpm., the whole
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    • 467 2 FOR SALE. Cast Steel, f, f, 1", and H* sizes. CAMERON DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 18th Jan., 1881. FOR SALE. Bbaunb Premises, (Bontron A Cie.) 1878 vintage in Pints. CAMERON DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 11th Jan., 1881. NOTICE. Wanted Engineers for the New Harbour Dock Company Limited. Apply to the Manager at
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 91 3 Wednesday, 19th January. German ship Shakespeare 877 tons, Leeae, Tyne 7th Augt., Behn Meyer A Go. German ship Melpomene 1,029 tons, Timig, Cardiff 16th Sept, Gilfillan Wood A Go. j German ship Wilhelm Anton 999 tons, Schade, Cardiff 26th Sept., Bautenberg Schmidt A Co. British steamer Bivouac ”831 tons,
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    • 53 3 Wednesday, 19th January. Britich steamer Cleator” Chalk, for Labasn. British steamer Ganymede Bnston, for Deli. British steamer May Flower Morrison, for Malacca A Klang Austrian steamer Hungaria Donnish, for Hongkong. British steamer Vortigern Alexander, for Penang. American ship Henrietta Blanchard, for London. P. A O. steamer Mirzapore
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    • 665 3 I s D AT* Ship’s Names. Captains. Klao t Rio. >r ax Ahiii Fxoh Consignem on Aoints. Destination. jsiVAlj MEN-OF-WAR I Egeria Johnstone H. M’s str. 894 Jan. 7 Cruise <emor Naval Officer. station Mandovi Vienna Port, war *tr. j 410 I Jan. 17 Macao Portuguese
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 461 3 flottrts. FOaS\LE. A first claw, fall sized Billiard Table, in good condition, by Burroughs* A Watts London. Apply to W. B. SMITH, Secretary, Singapore Club Singapore, 15th November, 1830. (u. c.) NOTICE. Katz Bros have jnst received. A nice assortment of doable barreled Sporting Gans, consisting of 12 A 16
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    • 842 3 PROGRAMME or THE PENANG RACE MEETING 1881. PATRONS. His Excellency thi Governor S. S. His Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. M’s. Troops in Penang. STEWARDS Hon’bU-. D. Brown J. M. Vermont Esq. F. J. 0. Ross A. Huttenbach Lye Nhee Quee
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    • 457 3 B*cohd Rack. Th« Wbllislry Ftake«.—Value $5O. Handicap for all Ponies that hare started and not won at this meeting. Two starters or no Race. R. C. Entries to be made before noon on Friday, January, and weights to be declared at 1 p. m. on the •ameday. Entrance 15. Third
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    • 375 3 SALE OP VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRINSEPB ESTATE. The undersigned hare received instructions to sell by Public Auction on an early That verv valuable piece of Freehold land formerly the property of Mr. Gilbert Angus—with frontages on Niven and i Mount Emily Roads, containing an estimated area of 175,775 square
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    • 361 3 Nonas. British India Steam Navigation Company L’mitnd. NBTHIRLANDS INDIA ?TEAM NAVIGATION Company Limited. My Appointment u Agent for above Companies at Penang having bien confirmed, I shall in future conduct the Agencies in conjnnction with a general business in my own name. I have empowered Mr. Brast Kellmann to sign
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  • 125 4 The following are the approximate dates of the Company’s time table Arrives leaves. Trieste outward homeward 8. 8. Vorwarte let Oct. I8th Not. 11th Dse. 18th I*®- Hth Jsa. ”"5515?* }*Dae. 18th Jsa. 11th Feb. w let Jau *****8th Tab. 11th Mar. I?**— let
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  • Docks.
    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X or 1866. CAPITAL 9 200,000 In 2000 Share* of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been anbacribed. BOAKD CF DIRECTORS. David Beown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaaedt Esq. G. P. Tolson Eaq. J. M. Vermont
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    • 91 4 26, Holborn Viaduct, London, E. C. Established to supply Residents in the East with every article at the lowest cooperative rates. Bankers. The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, and all its branches. The Delhi and London Bank Limited, and all its branches. The
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    • 759 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’repairs af all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. I-ength—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f®*' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 660 4 fHistrlUnmuß. NOTICE. Fbom and after thia date. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Water*, of superior quality maybe had at THE DISPENSARY. (Cobbbb of Battibt Road abd ComMISCIAL BQVAU.) Other Aerated Water* comprising LiTHii, Bbomidi and Sunil, may aleo be had to order. The above Water*, ready loed, are always to
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    • 364 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since the 15th of tbia month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Woolen vessel*. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 689 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table of R. H. THE PRINOR OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARI8, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette, London. APOLLINARIS
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    • 652 4 Atorts rnS ifltrtftairttst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobtebs op Ettbopean, China, Japan and Manila Goods 5 OUTFITTERS; Chbonometeb, Watch, and Cloc* Makers JEWELLERB AND GOLDSMITHS WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dbpabtment. Gentlemen'» outfiite made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 638 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERB AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, 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-ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand Merino.
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    • 753 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Halten fort-1 Boat too- H.bben «t«ed. or, hand a well wnehrend ein lour. Mm I »oorr*dl«eea •oljctad and wohlawortir- «nortl« ryk anortinohly Resort- to. Ijurer al- dan. ton. mint ran Eu. •1 B»<vk of all j lnr Enropaa- lor articles ropeUcbe arti. >PMD
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