Singapore Daily Times, 29 January 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, 29tii JANUARY, 1881 No. 14,300
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 373 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Tbs nr demoted tro tbe da too oo wbk H Ibi. CompAny** Hill Stamm ™J I* decMA tow-me Sn,g»por« during the M Ah TeMder «h J Ae. Z w AA s s> *Ei AMO urn Ae^- art “i
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    • 152 1 Agamemnon. Patboclcs. Ajax. Antenoe. Achillas. Dxucauoh. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Pham. Obbstis. Saeprdon. Stkntor. Hictob. Teucer. Mm blaus. Lavtes. CtCLOM. TILIM* CHCB. Bellkrophok. Jabob. Ultssbs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 74 1 TAKING CABGO FOB) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. M esses Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Carta in Gardner, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 67 1 Messrs Apcab A Co.’s steamer Arra toon Apear, Captain MACT a v ism, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengers muat apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted
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    • 284 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimcs may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvTwiav. HownrtSD. Moods*. 9 February Tossday IS Jsnuary do 27 do ft March WFebrusry s.A„ -Tsar- —far-- IS do a do 2 May
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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 alterna'e week. Pagpengers and Cargo can be booked throwgb for Akyab, Chittegone, Bimlipstam. Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 399 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowplybetweenSingapore andßataviaevery fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Acstih Fbiars, London. Passage Monbt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 04 Cheribon 60 Samarang vii
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    • 903 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Mantok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of tbe P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and thb Moluccos. via Cheribou, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleliug. Arapanan, every 14 days. rum, mbang F irtnightlv or monthly (according to
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  • Insurance.
    • 137 1 London and Edinburgh. 1 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 Fire Department, Net
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    • 36 1 London Oerice, 2 old Broad Street, j The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 74 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above I Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Conn>any are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Owes, 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 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £242,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction qf Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A 00.
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    • 93 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. 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 1 they are the duly appointed Agents for 1 this Company in Singapore; with authority
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    • 47 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 J Agents atUlngapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.o)
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000.. PATERSON SIMONS A OO.f Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. o_)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN REBERVE EXCLUSIVE OP Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Lips department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. Sieeapore. 4th June 1880 (u. 0.)
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    • 25 1 Chirp Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Geobgi Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for -mot-apore. BOUBTBATI A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 76 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-up 183.832. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. I Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. j Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent 1 j of 8100,000 on each bottom. And
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    • 101 1 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Afire, Eeq. (Messrs. Malchan, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. T. Manger, rMeeere.Douglas,LaprsikACo H. Nieaiee, (Borneo Compear Ltd.) J. J. dos Bemedloa, (J.
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Googar Eaq. Thomas G. Barclay, I William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran. George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquat, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William ban. Charles Cava, Chadaslbnat. George H.
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    • 34 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881.
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Ohairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charlbb T. Manley. Bsq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radclipfe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exch&ng Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Btreet CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLABGOW.
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE million sterling. Chairman— Alexahdeb Rohaldsoh, Esv Vice Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.I.A. CHIEF OFFIGE8: Glasgow, f 50 W 8T G OEO l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. >«■» f w- <— I'MSS? Manchester, 47 Brown
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    • 46 1 inounoi'uu acuvw— It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loaa or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878
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    • 45 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to isaue Policies on tbe usual, Last return to contributors 234 Th® usual discount! allowed on Coasting and Ho en,k odthbuscc Singapore. 11th Nov. 1878. •>
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    • 51 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Qurin Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quern Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Strut, London. The nn Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th August, 1880. (u.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Risibtb £840,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and 8ailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 NETHERLANDS I NOT DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th« undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb Jane. 1869,) to the above Company are autli rised to grant and bay billa on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at
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    • 81 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ship* or vessels insured in the above Association, which mar arrivi or put in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersign DUNLO p A QOs Agent Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Th*
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    • 458 1 iWtecfllantotM. NOTICE TOMA.RINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THI LATEST SUET FT, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eton. Nautical Almanac* f 1.25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) lE®. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare just
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 29TH JAN., 1881.
    • 261 2 I 4.12*. Black Pe/.per 11.30. White Pepper, fair quality 17.37*. Floor, Sarawak 3.10. Pearl Sap. 3.4:*. Coffee, Bontbyne 15.50. Tapioca, amall Flake 4 30. Tin 28 60. 40. Mule twiat.,, 109. Hi Iba. Sbirtioin 1.05. 7 do do 1.45 6 doT. C10th..... 107*
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    • 3921 2 South Africa. London, 28 th Jan. —The British garrison at Pretoria have made a successful sortie. The Boers lost heavily and were put to flight. Monday being observed as a Chinese New Year holiday, there will be no issue of this paper. The total Return
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    • 1125 3 (From Indian papers.) London, 15/A Jan. —The House of Commons have by 435 to 57 votes, negatived the amendment of Parnell to the address in reply to the Queen's speech. The debate on the address was again adjourned. It is alleged that an attempt to blow up the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1217 2 £rto SRjbfrtiarmrnte. PEARL FISHERY. KOTICI is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will Uke place at Sillavaturia in the Island of Ceylon, on or about the 20th of February, 1881, and that the bank to be fished is the North-West Obeys], estimated to oontain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats
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    • 774 2 SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac. at Springfield Cottage, River Valley Road, WEDNESDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY. The undersigned hive received instruction* from Captain Qriffin, to sell by Auction, at his residence, Springfield Cottage, River Valley Road (corner of Oxley Road), on Wednesday, 2nd February, commencing at noon. The whole of the
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    • 624 2 N(JTICB. The O. 8. S. Cd.’e steamer Jcuon, Captain R. J. Brown, having left Hongkong yesterday, may be expected here on the 2nd proximo, en route for Penang and London. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo which oan now be engaged. Apply to
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  • Notices.
    • 99 3 The undersigned hare been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rubittino A Go’s. Line of steamers. The Company’s steamer Assiria, Captain Rocco, 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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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 96 3 Saturday. 29th January. P. A O. steamer Khiva 2,609 tons, Alderton, Bombay 14th Jan P. A O. Company. P. A O. steamer “RavennV’ 3,372 tons, Stewart, Hongkong 24th j Jan., P. A 0. Company. British steamer Pearl 705 tons, Grenfell, Sourabaya 24th Jan.. Bun Hin A Co. Dutch steam
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    • 59 3 Friday, 28th January. British steamer Japan Guan Hin, for Malacca A Penang. J British steamer Rainbow Retells, for Malacoa A Klang. British barque 0. Babuyan White, for Havre. I British steamer Kongsee Uldall, for Bangkok. I Siamese barque Rapid Strinbring. for Bangkok. Spanish steamer Victoria Mendezona,” for
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    • 714 3 i I Ixl ATB I Ship’s Names. i.wtainn. Kla > Rro. .far Vhzrr From Consionkbs or Agents. Destination. j ga itIVAI.S MAN-OF-WAR j Egeria Johnstone jH. M’s str. 894 Jan. 7jCruise Senior Naval Offiocr. Station STEAMERS Paknam Stratton Brit str. 399 Nov. 17 Bangkok Guthrie k
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 229 3 BURGOYNE, BURBIDQES, CYRIAX A FARRIE8, WHOLK8ALE AND EXPORT DRUOOIST8, Manufacturing Pharmaceutical and Scientific Cbemista, Manufacturers of Photographic Chemical?, Druggists’ Sundries men, General Commission Merchants, Ac., Ac, Ac. COLEMAN STREET, LONDON. Theib Representative, Mr. Charles W. White, will arrive in Singapore early in February with a fnll collection «f samples of
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    • 935 3 PROGRAMME or THE PENANG RAOE MEETING 1881. PATRONS. His Excellency the Governor 8. 8. His Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. M's. Troops in Penang. STEWARDS Hoii’bl.i D. IJrown .T. M. Vermont Esq F. J 0. Ross A. Huttenhach LyeNheeQuoe R. Padday
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    • 427 3 TO LET. Springfield Bungalow, River Valley Road, at present occupied Entry from the 15th February. Apply to CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1981. A<?enU FOR SALE. Cast Steel, l**, and sixes. CAMERON DUNLOP Co. i g pore. lblli Jan. 1881. NOTICE. Policyholders in the Great Britain Mutual Life
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    • 307 3 TO LET. Hurricane Cottaoe, Tanglin. Entry lit March. 6 W. R. SCOTT Co., As agents. Singapore, 21st Jan., 1881. SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRINSEFS ESTATE. The nndprs gn n d have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on an early date. That very valuable piece of Freehold
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    • 398 3 BASEL MISSION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE, INDIA. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND TABLE CLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Oloths. COUNTERPANES. For single and double Cots and for Children’s Cots, of the latest and most approved design and superior texture, famous for neatness and
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  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq. Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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    • 754 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong 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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    • 193 4 This Company executes ahipa’ repair* A all description* in the most efficient manner nnder the superintendence of Es- r'Opean Shipwrights and Engineer*.' No. 1 Graving Dock. length— 4ll fee^. Depth of water worn 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. 1,'q.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 752 4 fSterrllanrmis. NOTTCB? Fbom Mid after this date, Lemonade, Soda, and Tonic Water*, of supenor quality maybe bad at THE DISPENSARY. (Conns or Bimn Road amd ComMXBCIAL Square.) Other Aerated Water* comprising Lite ii, Bbomidi abd Selteeb, may alao be bad to order. Tbe above Water*, ready loed, are always to
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    • 459 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made jince tbe 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron and for Coppering Woolen resTariff rates can be had on application at either of the
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    • 699 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table waters. British Mkdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. *3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Times and Gazette,
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    • 658 4 #torts ant) JMtrtftantiist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN I Importers ov European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths J WINE, 8PIRIT AND PROVISION > MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion.
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    • 619 4 ROBINSON 4 CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSE- MEN. 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,
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    • 704 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, SSlssjtt 5L2S.1S tJK Vs: >«■- 'inii« derm.. t»ra, anS I Pr«1m Arml <te I» Badimrang lUom. orrmdicmn t assort]. l» article* -opeterb* arti. "Knrope. wen t>-*n Tlx mo- im Mllrk* •rm.Mai- pry ten. Atle TBldiftMid u'tW»E, Beer. Brandt. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite,
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