Singapore Daily Times, 12 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 12th APRIL, 1881. No. 14.361
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 184 1 Optic* —Collyw Quay. Godow**— New Harbour. thm Company’s Mail Steamer. «*y be reeled to amve at Singapore dunng the year 1881 a— OtTfllt. Howswas®. >» SI T’ h.v Mar ltfh a ,g 52 a. 5? s‘ A. »mW S r a A Written Declaration
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    • 276 1 ’hi following are the dates on which steamers of the Messageries Maritimes ,y be expected to arrive here during the Trent year— Oinu». Houywaav. last. ion ">e»T 7 March Sand*? *> Pabrwy *1 do «M*T*h 1 Asrf 10 do 8««d»y, 17 do 3 April 1 May
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    • 150 1 Asaiuioi. Patboclcs. Ajax. Aetesob. Achilles. Deccalioe. Diomed. Glauccs. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Osestes. Sabpedoe. Stkstos. Hectob. Ticckb. Meeelacs. Lastbs. Ctclops. Tblemachcs. Bellebophok. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommndatkm
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    • 1492 1 (Under Ccntnote with the Netherlands Indian and Sooth Australian Governments) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, Loudon. B. O. The following are the dates on which j the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the Hfte.ftJH.gJtJ: paae 1 March Hth
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  • Insurance.
    • 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 GO
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    • 128 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incobpobat; o mr Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital 450,00' Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ..LI 42 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974,121 The
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    • 42 1 Lowdoh Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (o. c.)
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    • 70 1 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for j coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above j Company, are prepared to take riska upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 384 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore, ltth Nov. 1879. n.
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    • 56 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Quern Insurance Buildings, Liter- POOL Queen Ins uranci Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The 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.
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgentsat Singapore and are prepared'to issue polioies against Fire on the usual terms. pATHEg()N BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (>a) 1
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. WT«TI T lßlßftflj; u 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 Dec., 1878. (n. e.)
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    • 42 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire DEPARTMENT: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. Bmgaoore. 4th June 1880 fn.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothburt E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 75 1 Capital S 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. I Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent 1 of 5100,000 on each bottom, and on
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    • 105 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, ft Co.' J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise ft Co. A T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,tapralkftCo. H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remodi
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    • 135 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J: Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gongnr. Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeonte Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet. Bamnel Hyde. James Brand, JJHMsm Lyall, Charles Care, Chariee hhrryat, Oeonte H. Chambers,
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    • 51 1 Established 1836. I Capital £1,000,000. Resebvi £340,000. j The undersigned has been appointed I Agent at Singapore or the above ComI pany, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n.
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    • 93 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. i Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 813,000. Life 138.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with anthon- ty
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    • 940 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Stebet, London, e. c. (Incorporated {mrniani (o Acts of Parliament.) OFTgV. GUARANTEE The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Mac an drew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 109 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhili. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman— Albxandbe Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Bmith. f.la. CHIEF OFFIOE8: Glasgow Edinburgh 17 George Street. !8 {•sesst 1 Manchester, 47 Brown Btrrit. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned haring been appointed Agents (br 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. HOOGLANDT
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  • 47 2 The Austro-Hungarian Lloyd S. S. Daphne, Doncich Master, due here on or about the 13th inst., has room for cargo, and first class accommodation for passen gers for above ports. Apply to D. BRANDT A Co. Agents. Singapore, 11th April, 1881. (3d.)
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  • 76 2 The B. I. 8. N. Co’s steamer Baghdad, 1,272 tons, will leave the roads for above I ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 14th mat She will also take passengers and Cargo for Baasein, Akyab, Chittsgoag, Cuttack, Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry,
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 260 2 SineAPOBK, 12th April. 1881. Gambler I *-10. Black Pepper WA White Pepper, fair quality 17.75. Sago Flour, Brani 3.05. Pearl Sago 3.50. Coffee, Bontnyas 14.90. Tapioca,small Flake... 4.23*. Tin 27.75. ♦Os. Mule twist m 1 OS--84 lbs. Bbirtingt 162* 7 do do 1«.
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    • 1063 2 (For Slrailt Timet.) Tunis. London, lltf April.—The French troops have crossed the frontier to chastise the marauding tribes. The Bey of Tunis has invoked the protection of the Great Powers. The Government has received the very sad intelligence that Capt. Murray, Resident of Sungei Ujong, died this morning
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    • 3309 2 As a great deal of uncertainty exists in connection with the botanical nomenclature of our best timber trees, I have been induced to offer for publication in your columns a short resume of the information I have been able to collect upon the subject during
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    • Correspondence.
      • 446 3 2b the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —It is seldom necessary to demand the imposition of a Tax, yet 1 know I am only one of many who would gladly see one added to our burdens in Singapore. I allude to a tax on dogs. Could
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      • 50 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Liadbxhall Street, London. The undersigned hare been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at current rates of premium. A. L. JOHN8TON A Oo. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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      • 131 3 nun waraf i, The steamers of this Company will to 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. Viaagapatam. Ooconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Telliohery. The
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      • 66 3 Reduction im rates or Passaob. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Sinaapore let class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 9 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein 49 24.50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.15 9 Calcutta 80 i
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 867 2 uto aM>«tttraunW. AT 8. r. M. AT THIIB BALI BOOM, TW ssdersienti<»ed VehiaMe ProperUce litnated is Singapore Tows. PABTICTJLABS. Lot No. I.—Pm* of GoYemment Uie for 999 T-»r« All that Shop, and piece of Lend aitoate »ad being No. 18. Him Stssst. incj as Ares of 5.«6« eooanfeet. «m™t monthly
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    • 1051 2 A COTTON SALE op LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTY Belonging to the eetate of Stbd Omsk ira Ally Al Juried, Deceased. Sold by order of the Executor*. At th* Salx Rooms of the UHDBBaiOHKD, OH THURSDAY, THE 14th APRIL, 1881, AT 2 O’CLOCE P, M. Chbakg Hoho Lim Quay. Lot I—All
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    • 606 2 AUSTRALIAN HORSES. Just A amir id ix "Jamit.” The undersigned will sell br AtJCTIOK, in Commercial Square, on Tuesday, the 19th instant, at 2.30 p. m. 34 HORSES, Ex /and from Premantle.—All in excellent condition, and fine strong animals, specially selected for this market—several good pairs, and most of them
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    • 646 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PLANTERS' PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS, ROAD CONSTRUCTORS, MINERS, ENGINEERS AND OTHERS. PORTEUR DBOAUVILLE. Portable Miniature Rail and Tramway* with Waooohs For Locomotion BY Man, Beast, or Steam. Thi. new invention, which ha«, during the four years of it* existence, already been awarded upward* of twenty Pn*e Medals at
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  • 66 3 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route tor above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tiokeU before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For freight
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  • 79 3 TAKING CAEOO FOB KOBE, TOKOHAMA AND NAOA8AKI. Messes Apcab Oo.’s steamer Armtoon Apear, C»ptain Mactavish, is expect- i ed here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before j proo«ed> n K
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 65 3 Monday, 11th April. Britiah .toamor Agamemnon.” 1.522 ton.. Wilding, Shanghai 3dB urn., Hid., Bangkok 7th April, Lo» Sum A 4pril British steamer Fitzpatrick,” 680 tons, Humphries, Rangoon ***BriSsh" *B4o tons, Ritchie. Samarang Bth Sarawak Brooke,” 2-54 tons, Dinsdale, Sarawak 10th April, Lim Lan Co. a rribals— Continued. British steamer
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    • 35 3 Monday. 11th April. Ruaaian steamer Russia,” Valitaky, for Nagasaki. German barque Andreas,” Hover, for Saigon. German schooner Annie.” Moiler, for Bangkok. P. A O. steamer Gwalior,” Orman, for Penang, Galle and Bombay
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    • 206 3 Ship's Nani. h.ppa..., ffhA. B,n. I C 0........». A...,., D. m ,A,...., WAE Corf. B. MV Mr. A 35 M.r lljltoug 8«ior N.ml OfSem- Station SES-JO. Bndderikhoff jgg** 587 Jeh. uLm. TCWOn. Sherard Osborne Wor.fey ,Bnt str. 875 teb. g£ Maclaine Freaer A &>. .In Dock
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 25 3 stiffs. Hooee TO LEND. •20,000, on approred »«ourity. property in town preferred. Addlt to LIND, SETH A 00. Singapore, Bth April. 1881, (to Bth Mey.)
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    • 750 3 FOR THURSDAY IRLA V D. OOOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE. BOWEN. ROCKHAMPTON A BRISBANE. Th* Cu<-en*land Roynl Mail Company** steamer Roma, will leave Batavia for above porta on or about the 24th instant. Passengers and Cargo can now be book* ed through from thia port. The Roma haa only limited spice for oargo.
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    • 936 3 SINGAPORE RAOES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Monday, 25th April, 1881. FIRST Race. The Roadsters’ Purse.—Value $lOO, $25 to the second horse. For all horses owned bj Members of the Olnb that have never won any but Hack Races on any Course. Horses running in this race are not allowed to
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    • 449 3 Hones entered for second Glass Races mast be entered for the fint second Class Race of the Meeting at a declared value not to exceed 1500. The first second class race shall be "weight for value” and each following second class race shall be a handicap. Any horse entered for
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    • 522 3 NEW MAP OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. Copies of the new Map of the Malay Peninsula, in six sheets, published nnder the auspices of the 8traits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society may be procured by members from E. Koxx Esq., Hony. Treasurer, prioe Hi each Map of 0 sheets, and
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    • 253 3 NOTICE. All Accounts against the late Chablbs L. C. Faloohas, must be sent in to Mr. E. A. Watson care of Messrs. Patibson Simons A Co. on or before 15th proximo. Singapore, 19th March, 1881. to loth April NOTICE. Tbbdbbs are invited in the first part of 1881, for the
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  • Docks.
    • 745 4 Thr works of the Company are situated at Tanjoug Pagar. within <*• h town of Siacapora, aad comprise the *>•- lowing establishments, vi» i Wy pa-—Affording berthage f or twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alongside for reoeals of the hearted draught, and
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repair* of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. I Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to I*4 feel t W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thklndian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL f 200,000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been BOARD CF DIRECTORS. 1 David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Virmont J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 603 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction hae been made since tbe 15th of this month in the rates' for Dock hire in the Craving Docks of tbe undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 689 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. sgr Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOB OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 746 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Witch and Clock Maker, and Opticiah. Flirt Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains. Ladies’ gold watohe, I Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 622 4 jfrtorrt an! flterrtanliwr JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan 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 ihorfeit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A stock of
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    • 642 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AMD GENERAL WAREHOUSEmi. Drapers, Milliners, and Outpitters. 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 makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand Merino.
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    • 718 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, tort. Sont ton- Hebbon «w<l« MM'nwnadlcwa •f Ij*** Un ♦‘"•s m,t E p,ir„ I¥ __,„l nT Enpops*. IflVArtidM 'op-I*"b«»rti. ‘•Phrrk... I'Korop,. V.'™ 5% 4 "T*f Artl. Pm mo- r»n MM* prran. All« 1- irdin word«n immrr mot de lore mldiifheid n'tvaroord. Wins, Hker,
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