Singapore Daily Times, 23 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1881. No. 14.370
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 173 1 (.TKiM Siliuauw w—xj OmcE —Collyer Quay. Godowbe— New Harbour. The undernot*.! are the .Li, Cwijr-l*- Vul Stremert ®*T r ««a to'mra l St»,»por« auras S*■ st S S Si. gi <Sw. Z oi. *.«4» *Wk nk Ort s««e»j *> *r '2 i n--A Written
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    • 254 1 Tn« following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messagenes Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— °m” Ho srMood*,. 7Buch Bud*, tnFrtr-rr *i is <***■ 17 i* *AprU i aw m U do I**l *> Tfcorsdsy 1* do MJssa
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    • 147 1 Agambhhob. Patroclus. Ajax. Ahtbnob. A CHILI *B. DEUCALION. Diohbd. Glaucus. Nestor. Ancbises. Puiaji Orestes. Sabpidoe. Stintob. Hector. Tbucek. Mbnblaub. LaNTBB. Cyclops Tilimachcs. Bbllbeophon. Jason. Ultsaes. The Coy’s Bteamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 1489 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Or net, 18 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. A O. Company, may
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the enrren 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, DYCE A OO
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    • 135 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (iNCOnPOEATED BY ROTAL CHAUTCR.) fire DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital 0 00, Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve ~300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142 47') Income of tbe Fire Department, Net Premiums and
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    • 42 1 Loudon Office, 2 old Beoad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company, and are prepared to take rieke upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 37 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance riaka at tbe current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881.
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    • 72 1 Oapiwal 70,000,990 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all rieke for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risk* for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all rieka to Europe
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Honoeong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the nenal, terms. Last retnrn to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore, llth Nov. 1879. n.
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Ins usance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned hsve been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riake at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore,
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    • 53 1 Established 1821 Sab to rib ed Capital £2,000,000 Total I&Teatad Funds,upwards of 3,000,000 Aanoal Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned bare been appointeAgenta at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual t6rm, PATERSON, BIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. <!)
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    • 33 1 ufll’ lull. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. o.)
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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 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lite department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (a. 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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    • 73 1 Capital 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 of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 104 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. fMan. Melobere, A Co.) J. P. Barnet (Meaere. Holliday,Wiee k Co. A T. Manser, (Messrs. DowrUs.lapraikACo. H Niealee, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 120 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouger. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert c. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Percies! Boeanqoet, Samnel Hyde. Jamee Brand, William Lyall, Georsm* H* T Chamhere, .1 ofetoeh. FRSSirVtfr.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reseevb £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aocept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 183.000. f Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authoriSto grant
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    • 121 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, b. c. (Incorporated pursuant (o Act* of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE -a.,. v The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrrw Esq., j. p., Westwood House,
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    • 63 1 ACTUARY AUDITOR OF THE LIFE ASSURANCE FUND: W. Fake, Esq m. d., f. r. s., d. c. l, General Register Office, Somerset House. MANAGER A SECRETARY TO THE COMPANY: A. G. Mackenzie, Esq., r. i. a. DIRECTORS IN INDIA: J. G. Meugens, Esq., (Messrs. William Moran A Co.), Calcutta. W.
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    • 99 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 Ths Agra Bank, Limited, Solicitor A 8t-
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    • 647 1 Home Trustee*' Certificate. £51,080-2-11 Consols, being the Policy hoIders’GUARANTEE Fund established from Capital, say at par only ...Rs. 5,10,801* We certify that on December 31st, 1880 the above Stocks were standing in our joint names as Trustees for the Policyholders. R COUCH 7 Trustees W. MACANDREW.j rrMtee# Certificate
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B, Exohang Btreet Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd AOoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohab. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONI MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chatman—Jab. Niool Fleming, Esq Sserstory—H. Ambrose BmiTh. f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O OM l Street. Edinburgh 17 Gbobgb Street. 1 Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed AgenU of the above
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agent* (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia,. 19th'June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bill* on Java, discount acceptance*, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT
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  • 50 2 Th* Spanish steamer Victoria, Captain R. de Mendezona. due here on the 23rd instant, from Liverpool, will have room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged First class accommodation for Paseen- E. 4 H. HTNNEKINDT. A (rente. Singapore, 14th April, 1881. to 23rd inat
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  • 39 2 Th* Spanish steamer Aurrera, Captain E. de UaRCTiA, doe here on the 25th inst. will have room for a small quantity of cargo, which can now be engaged. E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 21at April, 1881.
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  • 135 2 In the Sup kb mb Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. Tan Ohye Guan, residing »t No. 75 Neil Road. Singapore, trader, was adjudsred a Bankrupt on the 20th day of April, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court
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  • 60 2 XNuriusThb 0. 8. 8. Co.’s steamer Menelatu, Captain Nicol, leaving Penang at noon to-day, may be expected here on Monday morning, en route for Hongkong andBhanghai. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo, which can now be engaged. Apply to W. MANSFIELD A
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 23RD APRIL, 1881.
    • 1903 2 Li AT BBi Singapore, 23rd Aphid. 1881. Oambiar Black Pepper 11.48. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Floor, Bmni Pearl Sago Coffee, Boutoyue Tapioca, email Flake 4Ue, Male irneti" J®™®3* I be. Shirting* 6 do T. Cloth }o* 7 do do. Benares Opium o°°Exchanos On London Bank
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    • 3807 2 At the meeting of Council on the 12th instant, there was laid upon the table a despatch of H. E. the Governor addressed to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, advocating Indian Immigration into the protected Native States, and a reply thereto by Lord Kimberley declining to
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    • 141 3 Postal Expresses axd Actual Departures. To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir,—The Petrel was notified in a Postal Express to close for Samarang and Bandjermassing on Thursday, the 21st instant, at 11 a. m. Up to this forenoon j she is still lying snugly in the roads, and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 831 2 £tto 2*brrt<wmrnt. SPRING MEITING. PIRST D4T. Mowdat, 25th Krtsu 1881. Finer Rack. Thi RoaneTins’ Pomh.— V*lne 1100, m the second horn. For *ll horse* w_ Members of the Club that h»re never wbn say bat Hack Rams on any r£LrL Hones running in this nee ere dsn before the first
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    • 756 2 Horses entered for second Clmee Recce mask be entered for tbe first second Olses Pace of tbe Meeting et e declared value not to exceed ISOO The first second class race shall be weight for value and each following second class race v atl be a handicap. Any horse entered
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    • 804 2 IMPORT V NT SALE of Valuable Household Furniture, Ac. at FERN HILL, The property of Me. Francis Worslet. SATURDAY. 7th MAT, 1881. The undersigned ha»e reoeived instrurtione from Mr. Francis Worslet, family left for Europe, to sell by Auction, at hie residence Fbbn Hill, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday.
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    • 440 2 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Tuesday, 26th Apbil, 2.30 p. m. Businjss. 1. Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to Stamps.—Committee. 2. Bill to amend Ordinance No. XII of 1879 (Appeals Ordinance!—2nd Reading. F. A. BWETTENHAM. Acting Clerk of Council*. Singapore, 22nd April. 1881. to 26th inst. TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANF
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  • Notices.
    • 71 3 Messrs Apcar Co.’s steamer Armtoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 66 3 run rcinanu nwi/ uouvutia. Messrs. Apcar 4 Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned tor 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 BTERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158. Lea dir hall Btbeet, London. The undersigned hare been appointed agents for the shore Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at urrent rates of premium. A. L. JOHNBTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to
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    • 128 3 Th* uteamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, erery alternate week. Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Visagapatam. Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 66 3 Reduction in rates or Passaoe. The following are the rate* of passage that will henceforth be charged from Sinaapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moultnein ~49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 25.45 9 Calcutta 80
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 101 3 Friday, 22nd April. British steamer Rosa,” 266 tons, Petersen, Sourabaya 18th April, Lim Tiang Wah St Co. British steamer "Ruby,” 149 tons, Hardy, Palembang 21st April, Wee Bin A Co. British barque “Nettie Merryman,” 647 tons, Fox, Cotie 24th Feb., Tan Kim Ti&n. Russian Cruiser Africa,” 2,800 tons, Alexeieff,
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    • 76 3 Friday, 22nd April. Britiah steamer Japan," Goan Hin, for Malacca A Penang British steamer Louisa III,” Harmcr, for Malacca A Klang. Britiah steamer Rainbow,” Rozella, for Malacca A Klang. Britiah steamer Kongeee,” Uldall, for Bangkok, j British steamer Afghan,” Rowley, for Saigon. Siamese steamer Bangkok,” Hochrenter, for
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    • 463 3 Ship's Namis. Captains. Flao A Rio. j Vmgai From Consignees or Aormts. [Destination. j MEN-OF-WAR Navesdnik Kulegeraa Rus. warstr. 1400 April 13 Hongkong Russian Consul. Cronstadt Diigit de Livron Rus. war str. 1400 j April 19 Hongkong Russian Consul. Cronstadt Africa Alexeieff Rus. cruiser 2800 i
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 275 3 zoedone! zoedone:! zoedone::: the Brain and Nerve Tonic, at EMMERSON’S HOTEL and TIFFIN ROOMS. Recommended by the Colonel. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Singapore, 11th April, 1881. to 11th May j MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Applicatione for the appointment of Medical Officer to the permanent Staff of the Municipality, numbering about 90 individuals, will
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    • 922 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PLANTERS, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS, ROAD CONSTRUCTORS. MINERS, ENGINEERS AND OTHERS. PORTEUR DBCAUVILLE. Portable Miniature Rail and Tramways with Waggon* 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 Medals at
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    • 458 3 Bottrrs. 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 be carried on
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    • 412 3 NOTICE. Pubsuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of the Straite Settlements, Settlement of Singapore, made in the suit of Messrs. Hooolandt Sl Company, Plaintiffs, and Fatimah, Administratrix of Fhaik Mahomkd Bin Sallim Babundid, deceased, Defendantrthe Creditors and other persons claiming debts or liabilities affecting the Estate and Effects
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    • 275 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October. 1880, regarding the tranefer to Mr. Lik Kwg* Ewo of the whole of my 100/700 tharet in the Hongkong Opium Farm, Chop Ban Ho Hong” and Ban Ho Seng,” the tame hat been canoelled. CHEANG HONG LIM. Singapore, Ist April, 1881.
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  • Docks.
    • 760 4 The work, of the Company are situated at T.njong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishment., vis: Wsur.—Affording berthage for twenty veeseb' at one time with sufficient wa tension gride for nmh of the beavieet draught, and
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbatiho Dock. Length—4l6 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet. Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 365 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 93,900 have already been subacribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. 1 David Blown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Eeq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 491 4 flatstellantouß. STRAITB ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLINT STREET Bnlow Mb. Emmbbson’s Tiffin Rooms AND RIVER VALLEF ROAD, AT MIBSBB. HOWABTH, EmKINI A Co.’S Works. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delivered from the depots in Flint Street and River Valley Road from 6. a. m. till noon and from
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    • 686 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Tikes and Gazette, London.
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    • 765 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, 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 rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ goldwatohe, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American
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    • 650 4 Atorts anS iStrtbanitst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impoetem op European, China, Ja> pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Maxim; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dipabtmint. Gentlemen outfiiti made up on the thorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 645 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WarehouseMSN. Drapers. Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing msde 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, Si'kand Merino.
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    • 699 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, l oH 80,11 a H-khMMtowl. SJS?£3 SRatP. 1 «WAnf!m f*" r toss m«,t r»n E«S2TSS? ftiSST se-T.T,-k ™“b: sa3:ss£~-.£bs?s: Wine, heeb. Brandt. Ac., Ac. Khine wines exquisite. Italian and Spaish wines, Bherry and Portwine, Bitters, english.German, French, Danish. Norwegian and other Beers, Breakfast.
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