Singapore Daily Times, 22 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 22nd APRIL, 1881 No. 14,369
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 197 1 Office— Colly* Q®*7Godown*— New Harbour. T*« undernoted are the date# on w«»en ,b» cepuy. "*7J*«; reeled to arrive at Singapore hm the te«r 1881r—--opn,i“' F»k. Fnto, Ihk f*»*r Wb m g Lphl Z sTra*. >- *s J r ga. s*• 51 S *y *sh
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    • 251 1 Tn* following are the date, on which the at earner* of the Messsgenee Maritime* —y to amre here daring the Orr» t Bonviaa. UomAj 7 Mirth Sudsy t" Frtn-ry *1 do 4 kw .tl, 9 "4»r. 17 to 1 April 1 IO '7 to IS to
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    • 146 1 OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY ioiimoi. Patboclcs. Ajax. Anravon. Achillas. Dbucauom. Diomid. Glaoccb. Murom. Abchibib. Pham. Oum. Sabmdok. Stkktob. Hbctok. Thick. MeKILACS. LAITIB. Ctclops. Telimachcs. Bellerophoh. Jasoh. The Goy'» Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn for
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    • 1500 1 A 1 luaituu (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. O. Company,
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  • Insurance.
    • 55 1 Established 1710. Insurance* 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, DYCK A OO
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    • 133 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incouporated bt Rotal charter.) FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital «o<°° Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142.470 Income of tb« Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974,121
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    • 42 1 Losdoh Office, 2 old Broad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk* upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15tb July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned hare 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. (u. c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000,000 Feahcb. The undersigned, Agents tor 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 coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 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 risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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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 The nsnal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Steeling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gbacs Church Street, London. Thn undersigned have been appointed Agents for the shove Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the ourrent rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 49 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,upwardaof 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual l PATSBBON, SIMONS k 00. Singapore, let April, 1875. (UJ))
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension of Lihits. One F rat class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON BIMONS 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. a)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lite department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th Jane 1880 fa iQ
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georoe Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital f 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathrson 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 $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andrs, Esq. 'Messrs. Melcbsrt, A Co.) J. P. names 'Messrs. HollldST.Wise A Co. A. T. Manser, 'Messrs.Dou*las,L*pralkACo. H. Nlealss, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remedioa,
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    • 134 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eaq. Alfred Gouger, Eeq. Thomas G. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran. George Hibbert, Perdral Boeanqnet, Samael Hyde, Jamee Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Chartes lfcriTat George H.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rebirth £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. c.)
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    • 92 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. 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 they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 933 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. c. (Incorporated pur ruani to Acti of Pariiameni.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Bir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House,
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Gomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHRSTRR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ft Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 213 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONB MILLION Stirling. Chairman —Alixandee Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman—Jin. Nicol Fliming, Esq Secretary—R. Ambrose Smith. f.i-A. CHIEF OFFICES: DiiXl. f 5O Virr SIOIU l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 4K f L Manchester, 47 Browi Strut. The undersigned having been appointed
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3OOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by 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.
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  • 65 2 FOR THURSDAY ISLAND, COOKTOWN, TOWNSVILLE, BOWEN, ROCKHAMPTON BRISBANE. The Queensland Royal Mail Company’s steamer Roma, will leave Batavia for above ports on or about the 24tb instant. Passengers and Cargo can now be booked through from this port. The Roma has only limited space for oargo. Early applications for freight
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  • 51 2 The Spanish steamer Victoria, Captain R. de Mendezona, due here on the 23rd 1 instant, from Liverpool, will have room j for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. First class accommodation for Passenger*’ E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 14th April, 1881. to 23rd
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  • 39 2 The Spanish steamer Aurrera. Captain E de Ueeutia, due here on the 25th inst. will hare room for a small quantity of cargo, which van now be engaged. E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 21st April 1881.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 22ND APRIL, 1881.
    • 938 2 Sinoapobe, 22nd Afbil, 1881. Gambler 9 3 92*. Black Pepper 1140. White Pepper, fair qoality 17.25. Sago Flour. Brum 8.10 Peart Sago 3.40. Coffee, Bonthyns 14.90. Tapioca, small Flake. 4.15. Tin. 27.25. 40s. Mole twist... w 107 50. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1-62*. 7 do do 145. 6
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    • 324 2 We take the following paragraphs from the Pinang Gazette of the 18th instant: T he late Captain Murray, R. N.—lt is with regret indeed, that we learn of the 1 death of Captain Murray R. N., H. B. M’s 1 late Resident at Songie Ujong. No more efficient
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    • 685 2 The concert given last night by Mr. Salzmann’s Choir was not quite so successful as it might have been. The selections from Mendelssohn’s St. Paul" were not happy. There were too many recitatives, which are at all times somewhat monotonous, even when delivered by celebrities, and last
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    • 791 2 We learn from the London and China Expreee that the following memorial, which received the signatures of almost all persons interested in the StraiU SettlemenU, was forwarded to Lord Kimberley on the 18th inst., and a depuUtion waited on his Lordship on the 21st and explained
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    • 2011 2 (From Indian papert.J London, 7th April.— Bank Shares Oriental Bank Corporation £2O 10s. Chartered Bank £24 10s. Chartered Mercantile Bank £24 Hongkong A Shanghai Bank £44 London, 7th April.— Advices from Ireland state that serious riots have occurred at Baltimore Ballinaaloe, Galway]. The police were obliged to fire
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    • 1950 3 (It IS raqoMtsd of oar oontomporuiss that, in rsprodudn*thsss SnaslsUms, tfcstoorHinal sppoumnos in tk* Strmitt Timm m»j bo MkaowMsadJ Official advices from Acheen are dated 12th and 19th March. At the former date the situation there is thus i described: In Acbeen Proper, the political situation was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 849 2 jtrto afibcrttttmtltt. SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Movdat, 25tw Apbii*. 1881. First Race. Tu Roxmtim’ Pumb.-V*lm 8100. •05 to the second horse. For all horses ffLj b. Members of the Club that h«re never won any but Hack Buoe. on any Course. Horses running fa this Ma» ant allowed
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    • 766 2 Horses entered for second Claae Race# moat be entered for the first second Class Race of the Meeting at a deolared valne not to exoeed 1500 The ft rat teoond olaaa race aball be weight for mine and each following second class raoe aball be a handicap. Any home entered
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    • 783 2 IMPORT \NT SALE of Valuabli Housbhold Furniture, Ac. At FERN HILL, The property of Mb. Francis Wobslrt. SATURDAY. 7ih MAY, 1881. The u-dersipned bare received instructions from Mr. Francis WoMlit, family left for Europe, to sell by Auction, at bia residence Fibn Hill, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday. 7tb
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    • 502 2 TO BE LET. Furnibhbd o* Uhfurnishid, WITH IMMRDIATB BNTRT. FERN HILL, at present in the occupation of F. WoRB- Esq. AP RODYK A DAVIDSON. Singapore, 19th April, 1881. (to 22nd inst.) TANJONQ PAOAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED. Notic* is hereby giren that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders in this
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  • Notices.
    • 73 3 TAKING CARGO FOB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcab A Oo.’s steamer Armtoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or abont the 27 th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise
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    • 66 3 Messes. Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gabdneb, is expeoted here on or about the 21st instant, e» route for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For freight
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    • 52 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Lbadeshall Steiit, London. The undersigned hare been appointed I agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at I turrent rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to
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    • 125 3 Thi steamer* at this Company will he despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vitagapatam. Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Telliohery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 71 3 Reduction in bates of Passage. The following are the ratee of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore let olaaa 2nd claai Deck. To Malacca 9 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Monlmein ,.49 24 50 8 h Rangoon 56.50 28. A5
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 85 3 Thursday, 21st April. British steamer Celestial/ 640 tons, Davies, Cotie 13th Apnl, steamer Ophir,” 246 tons, Overgaauw, Rhio 21st April, H Dnteh > stoainer “Patoeab,” 2SO tons, Schaffman, Palembang 20th April, Hamilton Gray A Co. Friday, 22nd April. British steamer Louisa III,” 112 tons, Harmer, Malacca 21st April, Leack
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    • 51 3 Thursday, 21st April. British atewner Cbi-S Hook W 1 Webb, for Ponoia. Sarawak stoomer Rajah Brooke,” Dmoßolo. for Suawok. Italian barque Bartolomeo Marciam, Bngnati, tor Hannah. British steamer Telemachus,” Jones, for Liverpool. Dutch steamer Ophir,” Overgaauw, for Deli, p 40 steamer Thibet,” Jordan, lor Penang, GaUe and
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    • 156 3 le, .Km i I 0 1” r*o» UoniHIH mm. DMtI»iTIO». Ship’s Names. OaptaWE. Flag kig. Up am. MEN-OF-WAR ijoa Anril m Hongkong Russian Consul Cronstadt Nayesdnik FrSUn Rnl waxstr 1400 April 19Hongkong Russian Consul. Cronstadt Piaani I*o SESF Italian Gon.nL Rangoon Maugkoe Almanaoer Redderikhoff Dutch str.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 550 3 ftotftm. fiotfff*. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PLANTERS, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS, ROAD CONSTRUCTORS, MINERS, ENGINEERS AND OTHERS. PORTEUR DECAUVILLE. Portable Miniature Rail and Tramways with Waooons For Locomotion by Man, Beast, or Steam. This new invention, which has, daring the four years of its existence, already been awarded upwards of twenty Prize
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    • 496 3 NOTICE. The share, interest, and responsibility of Boey Nam Hock in the trade or business of Brick seller at No. 13 North Canal Road, under the style or chop Kwong Keat Tiang,” ceased on the 4th day of April, 1881, and in future the business will he carried on by
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    • 415 3 NOTICE. Pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore, made in the suit of Messrs. Hooolandt Company, Plaintiffs, and Fatimah, Administratrix of Shaie Mahomed Bin Salum Basundid, deceased, Defendant, the Creditors and other persons claiming debts or liabilities affecting the Estate and Effects
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    • 289 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October, 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lim Kwee Eno of the whole of my 100/700 shares in the Hongkong Opium Farm, Chop Ban Ho Hong” and Ban Ho Seng," the same has been canoelled. CHEANG HONG LIM. Singapore, Ist April, 1881.
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  • Docks.
    • 671 4 Th* work* of the Company are rntnated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise th* following establishments, via Wwin?.— Affording berthage for twenty teasel* at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the hearieet draught, and
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    • 187 4 This Company executes ships' repairs of sll descriptions in thejnost efficient ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbatibo Dock. Length—4U feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to Hft feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Qnanao Dock (Granite.) Length 469 feet.
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    • 369 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCOBPOBATBD UNDER THSlndian Act X OK 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.— Ckairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vbbmont J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 492 4 intstrllantous. STRAITS ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLINT STREET Below Mb Emmiesob’s Turin Rooms AMD RIVER VALLEY ROAD, at Misses. Howaeth, Eeskine A Co.’s Works. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delirered from the depots Flint Street and Rirer Valley Road frc 6. a. m. till noon and from 2
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    • 692 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Uedical Jourhal. j APOLLINARIS WATER. tgr Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and
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    • 755 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Ladies’ goldwatohe. Albert chains, Guard chains, Gents’ iS Silver watches, American clocks, Carriage
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    • 647 4 #torrs snl iHtrrtanmst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Ja* pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* out/tit* made up on the ihortett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 645 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. 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 Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si.' k
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    • 708 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ITS! fortimWA. *n H, n ,ort 801,4 Mtf* < o Hehlj amort- £rX£T ryk amorti»i.Wkof\n XT" fnwMi.nl *»ropaa- le» articles ropeieohe ertl, Ss-siss ssTt :Fs*. ss. Hi css» SJS--S —'Sssss? sa*ii Taldi*heH u't-Re-oard. p r ,HB > Hber, Brandy. Ac., Ac. Kbtne wines
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