Singapore Daily Times, 18 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. vol. xxn. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 18th APRIL, 1881. No. *****
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 199 1 PTBA- Q, T1C1 —Collyei Qo*yGodowmb— New Harbour. rn owlenwted ere the d*w« <» I;l, n Ue Cmepeer’B*eSI «ee»ere ®eySe C ect«d to arrive at Singapore during the 1 Ovrwiw). Ho SS T t Z ,o,h Ari i lad J"®*- .s r JS as !5S
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    • 276 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Menagerie. Mari times may he expected to amvs here dnnng the current year:— Ottw.bb. Hewrwann. W M Monday 7 March Banday *0 £££*1 H 4 Anrfl to *> ®“*7. 17 do 1 May 17 do
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    • 149 1 Agarirror. Patboclus. Ajax. Ahtinor. ACHILLXS. DEUCALION. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Orrstrs. Sarprdor. Stentoe. Hector. Teuceb. Menelaub. Lartrs. Cyclops. Telsmachus. Brixrropror. Jasor. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten day*, and hare acoommodaticn
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    • 110 1 (Undar Contract* with the Netherlands Indian and Bouth Australian Government*.) Head Office, IS Austih Friars, Lordoh. E. C. The following are the date* on which p. A O. Company, may be expected to Arrive from Batavia and Leave for Batavia. Rm<4i nth March
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    • 167 1 From Singapore Ist Class. To Biouw 8 Muntok 28 Batavia 46 Cheribon by direct steamer „60 do via Batavia „67 Samaras g by direct steamer 62 do vi Batavia „71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via BaUvia „87 Baoiermassin 117 Banjoewangie 138.20 Macassar
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    • 246 1 Ist Class 2nd Class. To Port Darwin 126 79 Sydney 190 123 Melbourne 206 133 Adelaide 234 163 Return tickets are granted to Ist olaas Passengers at a reduction. One child under three years of age, if with the parent, free. When more than one, each child additional
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    • 948 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar ard ths Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling, Ampanan, every 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the 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 recognised. Singapore Agent*, MARTIN, DYCE A OO
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    • 133 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. ttßo.il fBAMlii I a FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital *50,00 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... 974,121
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    • 42 1 London Oveicb, 2 old Broad Streit. 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 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. o.
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and sre prenared to accept Fire Inanrarce risks at the current rates of premium. MA ACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. n
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.060.000 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 ooaating voyages, and 15 o/o on all neks
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. The nndersigned, 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 neks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GCTHRIE ACC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. n. o_
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Steeling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quebn Ins usance Buildings, 60 Gbace Church Stbbbt, 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 00. Singapore,
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    • 50 1 Bstabushid 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 8,000,000 Annul Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual PATBBSOH, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.o)
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    • 33 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £6,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk S 80,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (a. o.)
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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 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in rrserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Sineapore. 4th June 1880 (u. 0.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 75 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund., 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned, Agents for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. I Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent 1 of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on
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    • 101 1 Capital 12.000.000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Era. Melcbnra. A Co.) J. P. Darn** (Morarn. Hollldsj.Wira A Co. A T. Mangor, tMmn.DonglM.LanreikACo. H. NlaalM, (Borneo Compeer Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedloe, (J.
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    • 112 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oonger. Esq. Thome* O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Peretval Bosanquet, EmimI Hyde. James Brand, William Lynll, Charles Cave, George H. Chamber*, June* O.
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    • 47 1 Establishid 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rrsbrtb £340,000. The nndersigned has been appointed Agent st Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 183.000. 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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    • 280 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Stbbbt, London, b. c. ta.*U+f~£ee*ammt) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Rlort Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit
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    • 645 1 Home Trustees’ Certificate. £51,080 2-11 Console, being the Policy hoIders’GUARANTEE Fund established from Capital, sav at par only ...Rs. 5,10,801 We certify that on December Slat, 1880 the above Stocks were standing in our joint names as Trustees for the Policyholders. R COUCH 1 Trustees W. MACANDREW. j
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    • 106 1 OFFICEB OF THE HO MR ANT. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill London—lo. Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 208 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONI MILLION 8thlii». Chairman Albxahder Ronaldson, Esq Pics Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary—H. Ambkosi Smith. r.i-A. CHIEF 0FFICE8: Glasgow, J 50 0 Edinburgh 17 Giomi 8t***t. •*g£r“ Haxchmtii 47 Brown Stxibt. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned haring been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy billa on Java, dieoount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at thu place.
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 33 2 At Singapore, on the 13th instant the wife of Mr. P. A. Reuters, of a daughter. At Singapore, on the 17th instant, the wife of Mr. Gioaos 8. Reuters, of a daughter.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 18TH APRIL, 1881.
    • 262 2 SmoAFOBB, 18th April. 1881. Gambier I 3 95. Black Pepper 11.35. White Pepper, fair quality 17A0. Sago Floor, Brani 340. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Bonthyne 14.90. Tapioca, small Flake 4.15. Tin....... 27AO. 40a. Hole twist... 108. 81 I be. Shirtioga 1.824. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do
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    • 1709 2 (For Straits Times.) Greece. London, 16rfi April. —Greece accepts the proposed settlement provided the Great Powers guarantee the peaceable surrender of the territory. Tuxxiy. Lord Dufferin has been appointed British Ambassador at Constantinople. The P. and 0. steamer Nizam, bringing the London mail of the 25th March, left
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    • 1075 2 We have much pleasure in acknowledging receipt of a new Vocabulary of English and Malay, the work of Mr. Frank A. Swettenham, Assistant Secretary for Native Affairs. This is intended to be followed by a Vocabulary of Malay and English. It is the common impression that
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    • 3728 3 Tuesday, 12th Apeil, 188L Present: Hie Eecellrnct the Governor His Honour tbe Chief Justioe. The Hon. the Officer Com’ding Troops. the Colonial Secretary. tbe Colonial Treasurer. the Acting CoL Engineer. J. 8. Bond. T. Shelford. F. C. Bishop. A. Currie. J. Graham. Captain H. E' McCallum. a.
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    • Correspondence.
      • 256 3 (By the Colonel.) Herewith names of horses that went round this morning. 1st Class. Alaric —going well snd strong; will best everything. Knight Errant— blows like s grampus, but bowls over the ground. Egremont —down to slow work. Bat Blanc— going steady and doing good work. 2nd Class.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 855 2 5nnjfrtttfOTfnt. UT Til WTiTI of STED OMAR BI>' ALLDt AL JUN1AD (DSCEA8ED Public Auctiob, Widffsdat Next, tm 90tr Amu ulr.& AT THUS SALS BOOMS, $47 OomiBCIAL fQCABI. a Vahmble Leeeebold a Singapore Town. PABTICrLAES Lot So. l.-PwtJ So. a. lo; 999 tm. AH that 9b°f». Ho e 5,'3T^d«—u-db£« So. 41.
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    • 717 2 and Ban Seng. at the monthly rent of 193. •object to a proportionate p*rt, any 12.70 of the quit rent reaerred by the aaid tan. Lot No. 17 —Part of Leaae No #8. for 999 yea™. An that Shop Honae and piece of Land situate and being No. 59, South
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    • 882 2 m NOTICE. Tskdbu will be received at the Colonial Secretary’s Office np to noon of the 19th instant, for two new pomps and pipes for Barrack and Hospital Wells, Fort Canning. Plans and Specifications may be seen, and all particulars obtained at the Colonial Engineer’s Offloe, any day between the
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    • 569 2 MR. SALZMANITS OHOIR, TOWN HALL. The Member* oftbe above Musical Society beg to announce that they will give an Evening Concert, in the Upper room of tbe Town Ha'l, on Thursday, April 21st. The first Part will oonsist entirely of Music taken from Mendelssohn’s celebrated Oratorio, “8t. Paul” The choruses
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  • 74 3 FOR HONGKONG TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. HUDIi, ii/avunM Messrs Apca* A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, CapUin Mactatish, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for shore port*. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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  • Notices.
    • 49 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION 8TERLINO HEAD OFFICE, 158, Lbidshhall 8t***t, London. The undersigned hare been appointed agents for the shore Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risW at current rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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    • 128 3 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. VUagapatam. Poconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 67 3 T1UPI UUKrAfli, umuBu, Reduction in rates or Passaob. The following are the rate* of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore let claaa 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 S 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 58.50 9
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 121 3 Saturday, 16th April. British steamer Agnes,” 560 tons, Maokenxie, Cruise 3,530 t 0.., Btota, Hongkong, 9* AP G^t, K e iUto.to,” Hi to.. Hindi., Newctotla, l*th iP rik Messigeries Maritime*. Sunday, 17th April. British steamer Paknam,” 355 tons, Stratton. Bangkok, Uth 80 to», C.opard, Mrttoto MU. 1» t 0..,
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    • 34 3 Saturday, 16th ApriL M. M. steamer Attodjr," ftemmtde., lor Brngo.^Ho^gkoog Briti.l. .learner Rainbow Bgell., lor MaUemt A British steamer Louisa 111. Harmer, tor Malacca cl British steamer Cioero,” Heariey. for Hongkong.
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    • 154 3 D I Date From I Consignees or Agents. Destination. Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rig. 9f are, WH _J “mEN-OF-WAR r Mar ii Penang Senior Naval Officer gsr. Hi.. pL’sssr wuu. s irr i n is: igerft 00 g? Hor.to.bj hIST 'c3 t .to 180 April
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 50 3 NOTICE. The undersigned has juet received per mail steamer 15 and 18 oarat Hall marked Gold Albert chains. J. MOTION, Jeweller, Flint Street. Singapore, 21et March, 1881. W. J. ALLEN. Royal Artillery Fort Canning. ENGRAVERWork done on the shortest notice. Chargee very moderate. Singapore, Slat March, 1881. ((to 80th Apr.)
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    • 455 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tender* are invited for the following; Municipal Works and Materials. 1. For the construction and erection of the cast iron ir'rdere and wrought iron euDeratrnctnreof Kampong Kurban Bridge. 2. For the building of a Public Bathing House on Beach Road near Jalan Sultan. 3. For the construction and
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    • 498 3 NOTICE. Pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore, made in the suit of Messrs. Hoogi.ANDT A Company Plaintiffs, and Fatimah, Administratrix of f HAIK Mahomed Bin Sallim Rasundid, deceased, Defendant, the Creditors and other persons claiming debts or liabilities affecting the Estate
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    • 199 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October. 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lm KweeEno of the whole of my 100/700 share* in the Hongkong Opium Farm, Chop Ban Ho Hong nnd Ban Ho Seng." the aame hat been cnoeUtd. CHI iN0 hong UK. 8ihgepore, lit April, 1831.
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  • 72 3 Messrs. Apca* A Co.’s steamy Japan, i Captain Gabdnsb, is cxpeoted here on i or about the 21st instant, en route for i shore porta. Intending passengers most apply to the > undersigned for paeaage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will i not be
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  • Docks.
    • 742 4 Th* works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the sow* of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis i Wwm—Affording berthage for twenty Teasels at one time with sufficient water for TW.U of tfc ta™* IrueH Uli protected
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    • 187 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Docs. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Casting
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under th*lndian Act X o» 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaakdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 598 4 A considerable redaction has been made since the 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 vessels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either of
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    • 685 4 APOLLXNARIS WATER, Th« Natural Soda Water. The qneeo of table watere. British Medical Journal, j APOLLINARIB WATER. far Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOB OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARTS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and
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    • 762 4 J. MOTION. Chkonometib, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint 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 nngs, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, i Ladies’ gold watohe, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 650 4 ♦torts anU iHtrtfianmst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Ihfobtim or Eitbofbbii, Chiba, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer. Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’s outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A larije stock
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    • 647 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND GlNERAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents' Clothing made up 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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    • 675 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Oommercial Square, ,nrf Boot ton- Hebbm^Md. asiS SSMp.JSrJsr-SKa. sasia sftsytifis.'s"" If'*" 4 *n- ■VHnrops. ul. r,t kal. n,m„ s».«. tenduin* “•utaanm flues, tnjrflfj chart. tas Alla Wl»,, H,„. BKi»DT. iZ'te. nine wines exquisite, Italian and Spa- Sh en 7 and Portwine, Bitten, nglisb, German, French,
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