Singapore Daily Times, 26 January 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1881. No. 14,297
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 357 1 Omci—Collyer Quay. Godownb— New Harbour. toted at Smgspore during the wear ISBO. 1 Ovtwxep. Hosswxed. T —y *k J“ J Ah m fS». It ‘25 3 «L, as *r 3 -a, as r «i £'r m*■ S *j ISU. an,. i?v wl sir* ®*p*-
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    • 152 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenoe. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentob. Hector. Tbucee. Menelaus. Lantes. Cl CLOPS. TbLEM*CHU8. Belleeofhon. Jason. Ulysses. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool ontwgyd* for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 73 1 taking cargo foe KOBE, TCKOHAM A AND NAGASAKI. M ES8B8 Afcab Co.’s steamer Japan. Cat tain Gardner, is expected here on or about 170i instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Interdicg passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding jon board, otherwise they
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    • 68 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arra toon Apcar. Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 21st instant, tn route for above forts. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage ticket* before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board For
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    • 275 1 Thr following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritime* I may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OrrwAßD. Hoimu. iT ISTiTfe I 1* do ■> *0 do SO do Saturday, 1 May IS Jn»a m IS do 27 do
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    • 130 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for j Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, 1 calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bunlipntam, Viragapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras. Calient, Tellichery. The Company
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    • 1351 1 The Steamers of the above Company wi I Bow ply between Singapore and Bauvia every fortnight, leaving Singaoore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from homo Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 9
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  • Insurance.
    • 135 1 London and Edinburgh. f 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 Income of the Fire Dopartnaent, Net Premiums and
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    • 42 1 LONDON UFFICE, 12 OLD CBOAD STREET. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. e.)
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    • 77 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 customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all risk* for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Birlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) Thr undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risk* at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c,
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The nndersigned. Agents for the abov. Company, are prepared to take risks upoi cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tb< customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks t< Europe
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe ourren 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 re cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A
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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. m 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 anthority to
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annnal Income upwards of 400,000 The nndersigned have been appoif.feAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS 4 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 or Limits. One F rst class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS 4 CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (n. c.)
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    • 33 1 can xv/xi. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS 4 CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c_)
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    • 42 1 Capital 2,000,009. Funds in reserve exclusive or Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD 4 CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Line department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. S> upauore. 4th June 1880
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. j London, 39 LoTnunY E. 0 Agents for ''ir^arore. BOUSTEAP A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.8*9. Reserve Fund 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson 4 Co., Hongkong. Tbe nndersigned. Agents for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of JlOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 97 1 Capital #2,000.000 Paid-op 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson 4 Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. KnAre, E«n. M«lch«m. Co l J. P Itaraaa fMawra. Holliday,WlaaSOo. T Munirer, (MM*ra.Donfflaa,likpraikACo. V (B>meo Company Ltd.) J. J. do# Romodloa, (J. J. do* R*m*dto« A
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    • 138 1 Capital £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand L, 200, 000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E»1. Alfred Onager, E»u. Thom** G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibhert, Perciral Boeenquet, Samuel Hyde. Jame* Brand, WUMem Lyall, Charles Cave. 1 Chart*# Mjwryet,
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    • 38 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thb nndersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and sre prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at tbe current rates of premium. MAACK 4 Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. ®0
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georqe C. Fbamis, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Braynk. Esq.. Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. w. Dioby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 103 1 urriUKH UK THB GOMPANI. 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. Joh n Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 209 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Eat VieeOkoirman —Jam. Nicoi. Fleming, Es< Secretary—B. Amb!3Ss*Smtth. F.CTT CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O T l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street "SST" {'MSS? Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the
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    • 48 1 motnonuu ttuwviu».v.. It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the nndersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP 4 00., Agents Singapore, 11th Jnly, 1878 (u. o.)
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    • 51 1 Tbe undersigned have been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe naoal, terms. Last return to contributors 23* o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u
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    • 53 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insueancb Buildings, 60 Grace Church Strret, London. The undersigned havebeen appointed Agents for the above Oompafiy and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 80th August,
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent st Singapore or tbe above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 TWDfA DT30OUNT COMPANY. Tub undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869.) to the shove Company are authorised to grant and bny hills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this plsce. HOOGLA
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    • 81 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. 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 COs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL A3SOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 459 1 ißferdlantoufl. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Almanacs de (Doable Sheet) Y (Single Sheet) Eacb. 11.25. 1.80. 0.90. Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. n) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare just received
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 20TH JAN., 1881.
    • 262 2 SlMO A FORK, 26th Jajiuabt, 1881. Gambler N *-12*. I Black Pepper 11.30. White Pepper, fair quality 17-37 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.10 PmrlSago. 3.4.!*. Coffee. Bontoyoe 15.50. Tapioca, small Flake 4 30. Tin 28 num. 40s. Mule twist 10* i 6* lbs. Shirtings 1-65. 7 do do
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    • 2720 2 Ireland. Loudon, 25 th Jan.— The Government has introduced a bill to empower the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to arrest penons suspected of treason, and to restrict the sale and possession of arms. W* are requested to state that the annual public distribution of Scholarships
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    • 805 2 Dean Swift’s Lilliputian and the Pigmies of the Ancients would appear to have not been such myths as is generally believed. The London correspondence of the Indian Herald contains the following:— Two of the most remarkable dwarfs ever seen in London, or anywhere else, both from North America, are
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    • 1498 3 (It is rmemm. i of oo* oowtamssnriss that, lo roproducts* ISOM trsnoktioso, their ori*ioal appearance n the sum* Timm mnj be aekaowMaod.J The following intelligence is translated from the Dierio de Manila. Of late many persons have been fre questing the raoe course at Santa Mesa in the
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    • Correspondence.
      • 811 3 “SCIENCE AND CHRISTIANITY. To tie Editor of tie Daili) Timet. Sib, —I have read, with much interest, the voluminous epistles of Mr. Alex. Grant, purporting to be in reply to Ecioes of tie Hour, and whioh, I think, call for a few remarks from myself. First and foremost, I must
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1180 2 flrto aSbtttistmfnts. m PEARL FISHERY. tnrm Pmu-1 Fishery will take place at Sillavaturia in the j Iala»d o< Ceylon, on or about the 20th of February, 1881, and that the bank to g.i j. y,, North-We*t Cheval, estimated to contain oyater* sufficient to employ 100 boats for thirty days, with
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    • 778 2 fir to gtJbrrttsrmmtg. SALE OF VALUA'ILE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac. AT Springfield Cottage, Hirer Valley Road, WEDNESDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY. Th* undersigned hive received instructions from Captain Griffin, to sell by Auction, at his residence. Springfield Cottage, River Valley Road (corner of Oxley Road), on Wednesday, 2nd February, commencing; at noon. The
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    • 538 2 FOR SALE on account of the owner leaving shortly j for England. A Pony, Trap and Harness will be sold j separately or together. The Trap is oy Lambert Bros and has j been about six months in use. OA®iIN JACKSON, The Buffs. Tanglin Barracks. Singapore, 24th Jan .1881. TRICYCLE.
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  • Notices.
    • 103 3 nuDAinnu nun,. The undersigned have been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rubattino A Co’s. Line of steamers. The Company's steamer Attiria, CapI tain Rocco, leaving Genoa this day may i be expected here about the 3rd proximo, and will be despatched on her homeward voyage
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    • 64 3 Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. My appointment aa Agent for above Companies at Penang having bsen confirmed, I shall in fntnre conduct the Agencies in conjunction with a general business in my own name. I have empowered Mr. Ernst Kellmann to sign
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 96 3 Tuesday- 25th January. British steamer May Flower 225 tons, Mirrie° n > Malacca 24th Jan., Song Boon Guan A Co. American schooner Hattie N. Bangs 566 tons, Bangs, oai- Cyclop# 1,043 tone, Butler, Hongkong 20th Jan., W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer "Ganymede” 236 tons, Ruston, Deli 23rd Jan.
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    • 62 3 Tuesday, 25th January. British steamer Chilton Humphries, for China. British steamer Pontianak Geary, for Penang via Malacca r A Native States. British steamer Japan Gardner, for Hongbong. British eteamer Eastern Isles,” Barrows, for Bangkok. Siamese barque Fsbius Sequira, for Bangkok. German steamer Decima Luthjens, for Penang. Spanish
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    • 460 3 l 1*1 3ate I L Ship's Ki«m C.PTAIP,. Fi.sa Rio, as F»o« riOK.ioukkS o* A01»K. MaraUKW. p. SIVAL8 j E,*t. H 0F WiE Johnstone H. M. ,tr. 89*Jsn. J Crain Spoior K..»l OS«r. iUtioo STEiKERS st-uon BriL.ti. No,. 17 Bmgkok (Jalkri, i Oo. Sppurm, Paknam Huddle
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 577 3 ADVERTISEMENT. Minot 8 of a meeting of the shareholders of the Hock Ann Congsee, held on the twelfth of November, 1880, at the Office of Messrs. Ban Chin Hong A Co., in Beach Street, Penang, pursuant to a Circular issued thereon on the 3rd instant, which was published in the
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    • 821 3 PROGRAMME or THE PENANG RACE MEETING His Excellency the Governor S. 8. His Highness the Maharajth of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Commanding H. M’s. Troops in Penang. STEWART)'* G. T. Addis Eeq. G. Lavino N. M. Merican J. M. Vermont Esq. F. J. C. R-ss A. Huttenhach
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    • 367 3 BABEL MISSION WEAVING f ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE. INDIA. DAMASK, DIAPER k DIAMOND TA- 1 BLE CLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER k DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Cloths. COUNTERPANES. For single and double Cote and for Chil-d-en’s i-f (he Ltest and most approved design and superior texture, famous for
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    • 300 3 8ALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRIN8EF8 ESTATE. Thb undersigned have received instrur tions to tell by Public Anction on an early date. That very valuable piece of Freehold land formerly the property of Mr. Gilbert Angus—with frontages on Niven and Mount Emily Roads, containing an estimated area of 175,775
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    • 321 3 NOTICE. Piom the first of January, 1881, the business of the "Hotel de l’Europe will be carried on by the uodersignad under the firm or style of. Bickbe k Siegfried. ALBERT BECKER. W. H. SIEGFRIED, Proprietors. Singapore, 31st Dee., 1880. (to 8lst inst.) NOTICE. It is hereby notiffed. that daring
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  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” NCORPOKATED UNDE* THE INDIAN Ad 3 of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Share* of f 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOAKD CP DIRECTORS. Dayid Bbowh Esq.— Chairman. P. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq M. Vermont J.
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    • 763 4 Thi works of the Company are situated j 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,
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient nanner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 747 4 iSterrllanrous. NOTICE. From and after this date. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonio Waters, of snpcnor quality may be had at THE DISPENSARY. (Con* an or Barr tnr Road and ComMKBCiai Squab*.) Other Aerated Waters comprising Lithij, Bbomidb and Seltzer, may also be bad to order. The above Waters, ready Ioed,
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    • 467 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since tbe 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the chaises for cleaning and painting Iron ▼eaaels, and for Coppering Woolen Teasels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 711 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, i The Natural 8oda Water. The qneen of table waters. Bbiti8h Medical Journal. a APOLLINARIS WATRR. £9T Supplied continuously to the Tahle of H. R. F. THE PRINPE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. d f t 'Far superior to manufactured aerated
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    • 648 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japa* and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonomktkb, Watch, a*d Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfliU made up on the ehortett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A larjje stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 634 4 ROBINSON CO. iters and General Warehousemen. ERs, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice snd of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'k and
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    • 692 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H b 'ort. Boat too- RtbbMKitMdi wMhnmd «Hn ioort M«i voortadissMi SSSrJjtf *obto»ortlr.,*..ortl.TTk CMortila*«r al- l»n« font ment ru Eu- iMartirlea TKnrop*. I *m- r WlliM 4 ,Nl, Rbee. Brandt. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite, Italian and Spanish wines, Sherry and Portwine, Bitter*,
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