Singapore Daily Times, 20 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. vol. xxn. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 20th APRIL, 1881. No. 14.367
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 169 1 omc-ConyrQny. Godo w 5- ■S.'i. f K 1 3 A I >"■ --tt 51 TW »•> 3 5 H ’r s ss S E T Wh oSk Buaday *»> et Sfc ,s na *s *sa ®r r ism 18 U i lrritre I*Wi<» •»d rata*
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    • 250 1 T*« following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritime* KTil«- lets Ike,, current m Momdsy 7 lim. Send** J* r*rmry *1 to SnSar. 17 So S *m° 1 M*J -1» *> is lo 1«U m So TbareSey It do H Jes* *>
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    • 152 1 Agamemnon. Patuoclcs. Ajax. Antnnob. Achilles. Dettcalior. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Ahchisbs. Peiam. Oebstes. Sabpidon. Stbmtob. Hector. Tiucnb. Minilacs. Lahtbs. Ct CLOPS. TKLXXACHUB. Bellbeophoh. Jason. Ultbses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and hare
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    • 1473 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 18 Austin Friars, London, E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in conwith the mail steamers ofthe 25 th 26th April 8th April 9th 19th
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Bum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re°°Bingapor* A sent*. MARTIN, DYOE A CO
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    • 131 1 Lohdon and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal charter.' fire DEPARTMENT. "'.v. c actFire Reserve Fund... 31 it Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total FireRewrvas M „1,142.47° Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974,121 The undersigned,
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    • 41 1 London Office, 2 old Beoad Steeit. 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 Ju1y,1872. (u. c.
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    • 42 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. COMPANY. BATH VIE. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and s*e prensred to accept Firm Insurance risks at the current ratea of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1181. n c
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    • 71 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 tbe enstomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all nsks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all nsks
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batayia. 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 nsks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 cninmo uiounaauowi maumu Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore, llth
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Steelin'}. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Litbbpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Chubcb Strut, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rate* of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 52 1 Established 1891 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeA gents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual te PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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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 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 190,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. WM-gem. 17th Dec. 1875
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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. (u. c.)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 fu, n.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 9 1,500.000. Paid-up 188.332. Reserve Fund., 90,000. Gknebal Agents. Messrs. Jabdinb Mathbson A Co, Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8180,000 on each bottom, and on the Blook
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    • 103 1 Capital 82,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Merer*. Melsbere, A Co.' J. P. name* (Meeare. Holliday,Wire A Co. 4 T. Manger, (Merer*. Doo*la*,l*praikACo. H. Nlcalre, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos
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    • 134 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DibectobB. Richard J. Ashton, Eeq. Alfred Oouger. Eeq. Thomae O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran. George Hibhert. Perciral Boeanqnet, Seared Hyde. Jam** Brand, J™ U m S'* l Charles Care, Charlre
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Buiiti £340,000. Thi undersigned baa been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above ComCy, and ia prepared to aooept riaka by i Claaa Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. o.)
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    • 78 1 Financial Position (1875.) Sabscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 813,000. Life 183.000. f Interest upon Invested Fund* *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 122 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Stebet, London, i. c. 'lncorporated pursuant to Acti gf Parliammt.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Highz Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 60 1 ACTUARY AUDITOR OF THE LIFE ASSURANCE FUND: W. Fare, Esq m. d„ p. b. s., d. c. l, General Register Office, Somerset House. MANAGER SECRETARY TO THE COMPANY: A. G. Mackenzie, Esq., f. l a. DIRECTORS IN INDIA: J. G. Meugens, Esq., (Messes. William Moban Co.), Calcutta. W. F. Agnew,
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    • 736 1 The Official Trustees of Bengal, Madras and Bombay; in whose names eighty per cent, of the Gross Premiums received on the Indian business, and interest, is invested in Government Securities to meet claims arising in India. Bankers The Agra Bank, Limited, Solicitor A St.
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchbstbb—Exchange Street. Livebpooisv-28, Exohang Street East Birmingham-12, Bennstt’s HilL London—lo, Sprnhill. Glasgow— 4, Bdnth Hanover Btre*t Bristol—6o, BMad Street. CHAIRMAN In\MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN fill GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 206 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION SrsaURO. Chairman— Alkxahdxb Rohaldsoh, Esq Vie Chairman —Jab. Nicol Elbmiro, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrobb Smith. CHIEF 0771 CBS: GliWOW f“ l 9THIIT. Edihbhmh 17 Qhomh Btbhr. "sszr" {°w"^:r Mahohbbthh 47 Bhowh Stbhht. The undersigned having been appointed Agent a of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COTTNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Bataria, 19th' Jane, 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.
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  • 70 2 < TAXI** CABOO »OB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Uimu Apcak A Oo.’s steamer Arratoon Aaemr, Captain Mactathh, ia expectedhan oa or about the 27th instant, and will take eargo for aboreporU. Intending paaaengera muat apply to the oadaniped for paaaage tiokets before ■inrnifrr on board, otherwise they will
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  • 66 2 rananu aw KIMU Arc as A Co.’a steamer Japan, Captain Gaedibe, ia expected here on or about the Slat inatant, «a route for paaaengera muat apply to the uadaraigneS for paaaage ticket- before proceeding on board, otherwise they will pot be admitted on board. For hmgbt
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  • 72 2 The B. I. B. N. Co.’s steamer Madura, 1,942 tons, will leave the roads tor above ports at daylight on Thursday next, the 21st inst. 8he will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong. Cuttack, Gun jam, Bimlipatam. Madras. Pondicherry. Negapatam, Calicut,
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 20TH APRIL, 1881.
    • 288 2 Singapore, 20th April, 1881. Gambler 3.97|. Black Pepper 11.40. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Flour, Bruni 3-10. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Bontnyne 14.90. Tapioca, small Flake 4.15. Tin. 27.25. 40a. Mule twist... 107 50. 81 lba. Sbirtinga 1.621. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth
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    • 2812 2 The horses imported by the Janet, from Fremantle, were sold yesterday by Powell Co., and realized an average price of 8188 per head. The Russian corvettes Zabiaca and Asia, with Admiral Aslambegoff on board, arrived at Hongkong on the 7th and 12th instant respectively, en
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    • 3404 3 Tee cruel murder of the Emperor Alexander II., Car of .11 the Itanma, has aroused feelings of horror and detestation at the crime, and sorrow and sympathy with the august victim’s family throughout the whole world. Such feelings haw found appropriate
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 585 2 jUto antitrtWnntnt. NOTICE. Tg« .hue. iitmt, end reeponeibility <d Bo XT Nam Hock in the trade orbowsees of Brick teller at No. 13 NorthOanel Roed, under the etyle or chop Kwong Tieng." oe»e«d on the 4th day of April, 1881, end in future the bun new wUlbe ourried on by
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    • 778 2 NOW READY. A NEW VOCABULARY. P. A SWKTTRNHAM. Vol. I. Engli.h—Malay, with Note* and Dialogues—Prioe 12. Agent*. Singapore, John Little A Co. Singapore, 14th April, 1881. (u ZOEDONE' ZOEDONE!! ZOEDONE !!1 the Bbain amd Nibvi Tonic, at EMMERSON’S HOTEL and TIFFIN ROOMS. Recommended by the Colonel. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Singapore,
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    • 778 2 MR. SAIZMASFS CHOIR, TOWN HALL. Th« Member* of the a bore Musical Society beg to announce that they will give an JEvening Concert, in the Upper room of the Town Hall, on Thursday, April 21at. The first Part will consist entirely of Music taken from Mendelssohn's celebrated Oratorio, St. Paul.”
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    • 611 2 HORBES. A SHIPMENT OF ABOUT 20 HORSED Expected to arrive in a few dap per Sea Ripple, from Champion Biy, having been selected from some of the principal studs, and comprising a batch of the finest animals imported here. POWELL A Co. Auctioneer*. Singapore, 18th April, 1881. IMPORTANT SALE of
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  • 9 2 Obituary. London, 19 th April. —The Earl of Beaconsfield.
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  • Notices.
    • 50 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION BTERLTNG HEAD OFFICE, 158, Liadbkkall Stmkt, Lojtdoh. The undersigned hare been appointed amenta for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Inenranee riake at nrrent rates of premium. A. L. JOHNBTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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    • 116 3 Th* steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, erery alternate week. Passengers and Cargocan be booked through Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared to i through Bills of Lading to Hamburg,Harlingen,!
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    • 63 3 Reduction in rates of Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca $63 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Monlmein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 9 Calcutta 80 i 16
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 78 3 Tuesday. 19th April. British torque Oknor," 887 ton., L. Bm Loadon 19th Nor., p ‘S B ir.;‘- c AW' to-, r—a leth “KtSh^r^oTh*- *<>■■■• °~P—. A^tohTtS‘« a K?i&.- 791 tom do Hart, icheoo 17th April, Hamilton Gray A Co. P Wednesday, 20th April. British steamer Lome," 1.031 tom ifckeohnie,
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    • 101 3 Thursday, 14th April. Austrian steamer Vorwarta.” Marusaig, for Hongkong German barque Canopus,’ Sohuatmeyer, for B“gkok. British steamer Louisa III,” Harmer, for Malacca AKI gMonday, 18th Apnl. Dutch steamer Sing Tjing,” van Dura, for Palembang. Tuesday, 19th Apnl. Spanish steamer Salvadora,” Larrenaga, for ManilaBntiah ateamer Billiton,” Geary, for
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    • 324 3 I L-gnAl R.nl B I CUT A HBBB Fnon OONBIONBBB OB AOINTS. i DESTINATION. Ship’B Names. captains. Flao l Rio. j jf abb. j MEN-OF-WAR M il Penang ISenior Naval Officer Station Moorhen or e d„« wargtr 1400 April IS Hongkong Russian Consul. Cronstad d K
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 103 3 tenders wanted, For the rawing of the steamer Braemar Cattle, which now lies in the Harbour of Penang in about nine fathoms of water. Tenders will be reoeived at the store of Messrs. Boo* Tnc* A Co., No. 29 Beach S (2w.) J. GRAHAM. WaTCHMa*** A Jxwxllm. Has just reoeived
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    • 937 3 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Mondat, 25 th Apbil, 1881. Fibbt Race. The RoadbtbbB’ Pubse.—Value $lOO, $25 to the second horse. For all horses owned by Members of the Club that hare never won any but Hack Races on any Comae. Horses running in this race are not allowed
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    • 513 3 Horses entered for second Class Races mast be entered for the first second Class Pace of the Meeting at a declared va- i lue not to exceed S5OO. < The first second class race shall be weight for value and each following i second class race shall be a handicap.
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    • 454 3 NOTICE. J. Bartiani receives by every French mail, fresh provisions, consisting of Sardines, A nchovies in oil and salted, Gruyere Cheese, Comemberts Cheese, Vermioelli and Macaroni from Naples, Olive Oil, Lyon and Bologne Sausages, Montelimart Nougat, Soissons Haricots, Tomatoes, Malaga Raisins, white sugar in pieces, very economical for families. All
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    • 205 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October. 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lim Kill Eno of the whole of my 100/700 share* in the Hongkong Opium Farm, Chop M Ban Ho Hong and Ban Ho Seng." the same ha* been CHEANG HONG LIM. Singapore l.t April 1881.
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  • Docks.
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    • 597 4 NOflCt A considerable redaction bss been made since tbe 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of tbe undermentioned Companies, in the chargee for cleaning and painting Iron and for Coppering Wooden vesTariff rates can be had on application at either of the
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    • 686 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. OT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOB OP WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Par superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Times and Gazette,
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    • 766 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Oloc* Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, j Ladies’ gold watohe. Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, (Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks. Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks. Signet rings, Marble clooks, Wedding
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    • 648 4 anti iHertijantotat. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPOBTRBS OF EuBOPXAN, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonombtbb, Watch, and Cloc* Makibs; Jbwbllbbs and Goldsmiths; WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dbpabtmbnt. Gentlemen'* ovtJM* made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A larjfe stock of
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    • 651 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPOBTBBB AND GIRBBAL WABIHOUSBHIR. DRAPERS, MILLINIBS, AHD OtJTfITTIBS. GENTLEMENS* DIPABTMBNT. Every description of Gente’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe-de, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the beet London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Bi'k and
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    • 704 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Halts* fort- Boot too- H.bbm >tM<U pass saxls-isa g-ffis SRUt'iEJS 3STE2fjTf*' r »~|4K«v»s. |S« Arti- Prlt mo- uwr Mllyk* I®. .IS Bnil« daraa.Mal- pmaii. All* OArofnl I fool- wmilooon- order* wvdeo I *aMi«M4i>l d J^ IWI Bbbk Bbawdt, Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite,
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