Singapore Daily Times, 26 April 1881
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Title Section13 1881-04-26 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. 26tii APRIL, 1881. No. 14,37213 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration186 1881-04-26 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowes— New Harbour. B j Trfin «.a wuw*-- 1 t u« Company’s Mail Steamers r p<-ted to arrive at Singapore during the ss 7 4* ft r l *25 a., Z J uti j3x- Sth St .v js w H*4 S186 words
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284 1881-04-26 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year OBTW4IB. Ho«rwA*i>. !°*l MSI Monday. 7 Mu'* Sands? Jft February *1 do a March 4 April !0 do Suaday, 17 So S April284 words
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Article150 1881-04-26 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antrnor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. GLAUCUB. Nestor. Anchises. Peiam. Orestes. Saepedon. Stentor. Hector. Trucrr. Mekklaub. Lantes. Cyclops. Telrmachus. Billbrophon. Jason. Ultssbs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation150 words
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1502 1881-04-26 1 (Undo: 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. ft O. Company, may be1,502 words
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Insurance.
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Article56 1881-04-26 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, DYOE A OO56 words
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148 1881-04-26 1 London and Edinburgh. f'Established 1809- (Incorporated Royal Charter. FI HE DF' iRTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-np Capital Fire Reserve Font 31st Dec.. 1879 *841,580 Fire Premium Res.-',, 300,890 Total Fire Reserve* H- 4< 1 Income of the Fire Department, Net I*r« minma148 words
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Article43 1881-04-26 1 Londoh Office. id Broad Strirt. i Thr undersigned lave been ajipov Agents for the a.' ve Comr' y, c prepared to take rieia upon the customary terms. HAMIT rON. GRAY 4 CO. Singapore, 16th r nly, 1872. (n. c43 words
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39 1881-04-26 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thr undersigned bare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance rials at the current rates of premium. MAAGK 4 Co. Singapore, 17tb .Tan., 1881. (u. c.)39 words
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73 1881-04-26 1 i -a 4Cafitai. 10.000,000 Francs. Thr undersigned, Agents for the above i Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. i 33| 0/0 discount allowed on all rinks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on73 words
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69 1881-04-26 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risk* upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks loi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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Article51 1881-04-26 1 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, lltb Nov. 1879. u.51 words
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Article54 1881-04-26 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFPICES. Queen Insuranci Buildings, Liverpool Quern Insurance 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 ft CO. Singapore, 30th54 words
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51 1881-04-26 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 appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATBRBON, SIMONS ft 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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42 1881-04-26 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two a4joining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS ft 00. Agents. T. -<*. irt- Dc 1875. (n. c.)42 words
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31 1881-04-26 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiska at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS ft 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.)31 words
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45 1881-04-26 1 Capital 2,' >O,OOO. Funds in res-eve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD ft 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. 8l r re. 4th Jnne 1899 fu. «.>45 words
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25 1881-04-26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotrbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.25 words
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Article75 1881-04-26 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. s The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels o* Steamers to the extent i of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the75 words
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Article104 1881-04-26 1 Capital 82,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson ft Co. Hongkong. Consnlting Committee. A. Andre, F»n. (Mown-.. Melcbon. 4 Co.) I J. P. Rome. (Meows. Holliday, Wise A Co. A T. Manser, (Me.w«.DouirlM,L»pr.ikACo H. Video, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do. Re medio.,104 words
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134 1881-04-26 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. E«q. Alfred Gou«er. Eeq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Be van, Oeorae Hibbort, Perci.al Roeanquet, Baranel Hyde, James Brand, >• William Lyall, I Charles Care, Chsrlm134 words
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47 1881-04-26 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £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 o.)47 words
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88 1881-04-26 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 grant88 words
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183 1881-04-26 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. o. (Incorporated pursuant la Act* of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbkw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.183 words
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752 1881-04-26 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 invest- 1 ed in Government Securities to meet claims arising in India. Bankers: The Agra Bank, Limited, Sol752 words
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102 1881-04-26 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet.Liverpool—2B, Exchang Btreet East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ft Ooaton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,102 words
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214 1881-04-26 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Bmith. P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f5O West Georg* l Btbbbt. Edinburgh, 17 Onorge Street. L f- 1 Lnr..pool, 1... Manchester, 47 Brown Strrrt. The undersigned having214 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1881-04-26 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents <bv 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.58 words
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Article135 1881-04-26 2 In thi Supreme Coubt of thi BTBAITS BBTTLBMBNTB, Sbttlbmbnt of Sikoapobb. Tan Chtb Guan, residing at No. 75 Neil Road. Singapore, trader, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 20th day of April, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on135 words
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Article56 1881-04-26 2 Ths R. T. 8. N. Co.’s Bteamer Himalaya. expected to arrive here on or about the 30tb inst. will proceel to Hongkong, and cargo and passengers can now be engaged. For Fr< ight orjStMsge, apply to HASn )N. GRAY A Co. Agtats B. I. 8. N. Co. Ltd.56 words
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71 1881-04-26 2 Thi B. I. R. N. Co.’s steamer Purulia, 1,554 tons, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 28th inst. She will al»o take passengers and Cargo for Rnasrin, Akvab, Chittagong. Cuttack. Gunjam. Bimlipatam. Madras, Pondicherry. Negapatarn.71 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article16 1881-04-26 2 At Deli (Sumatra,) on the Hth instant, the wife of C. Kbusi, of a son.16 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 26TH APRIL, 1881.
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Article318 1881-04-26 2 Singapore, 96th April 1881. Gambler 1*95. Black Pepper 11.40. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Floor, Bruni 3.10 Pearl Sago. 3.55. Coffee, Bootbyne.... 14 90. Tapioca, small Flake.. 4.15. Tin 27.25. 1 40s. Mule twist 107 50. 81 lbs. Bh.rungs 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do318 words
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1273 1881-04-26 2 Transvaal. London, 25 th April. —The demeanour of the Boers is causing anxiety. Tunis. The French troops have met with no opposition in the Tunisian territory. Lord Beaconsfield. The funeral of the late Lord Beaconsfield will take place privately at Hughenden. The M. M. Co.’s1,273 words
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Article1800 1881-04-26 2 First Dat. Owing to the rain during Sunday evening and again yesterday, and the threaj tening appearance of the weather, togej ther with the muddy roads, the gathering at the race-course yesterday was not so I great as usual. His Excellency the Govj ernor and family did not1,800 words
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Article2012 1881-04-26 3 -.MMd of ear oootemporam. that, in rathmr orifinaJ .pp—ano. ,n iho ariih T>a*i war be Bckeuetodaed On the first dav of the extra Manila races (let April) the specatore present were not so numerous as during the ordinary races in February, owing probably to the advanced state of2,012 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement847 1881-04-26 2 jfetp sntbfrtttfmtnL BINOAPORE RACKS. BPRING MBBTING. SECOND DAT. Wednesday, April 27th, 1881. Fibst Race. The Maharajah’s Cup.—Presented by H. H. Tbe Maharsjah of Johore. Value 9150 A Handicap for seoond clam Horse*. Only borsss that hare ran tor the Opium mad Spirit Parmer*. Cup to be allowed to •tart Entrance847 words
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Advertisement621 1881-04-26 2 SHERIFFS SALE. In ike cause of Lib Ohbi, Plaintiff. MOW Rajah Bot,•-Defendant. The undersigned hare received instructions, to sell by Public Auction, on THURSDAY, 28th APRIL, 1881. At 2.30 p. m. in their Sale-Rooms, Noe. 6 4 7 Raffles PlaceAll the right, title and interest of the abovensmed Defendant in621 words
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Advertisement852 1881-04-26 2 IMPORT VNT SALE of Valuable Household Furniture, Ac. at FERN HILL, The property of MB. FRANCIB WoBSLET. BATURDAY, 7th MAY, 1881. The undersigned have received instroctions from Mr. Francis Wobslet. family left for Enroi'e, to sell by Auction, at bir~ residence Febn Hill, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday. 7tb852 words
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Advertisement390 1881-04-26 2 STANDARD fire office, (LIMITED.) Hkad Office, 76 Xing William Bt. London. The undersigned. having been appointed Agents of the above Company at Singapore. are prepared to accept Fire Risks, np to £6,000 on any one’ building, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.390 words
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Notices.
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Article72 1881-04-26 3 TAKING CARGO POR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they72 words
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50 1881-04-26 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Lradrvmall Bt*rrt, London. Tbe undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risk* at < urrent rates of premium. A. L. JOHNBTON A Co. Singapore. 16th March, 1881. (to 16th50 words
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130 1881-04-26 3 Thr steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein. Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every si terns** week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Cooonada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient. Tellichery. The Company are130 words
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67 1881-04-26 3 Rrduction in extra of Pxsrxgr. The following are tbe rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein ~49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28..» 9 Calcutta 8067 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article137 1881-04-26 3 Monday, 25th April. British steamer Sisaie,” 115 tons, Howell, Penang 22nd April, H British Steamer Ganymede,” 236 tons, Ruston, Deli 23rd April, W. Mansfield A Co. Dutch barque Kim Hin Tye,” 651 tons, Cotie 6th steamer Ban Tong Seng," 368 tons, Hide, Bangkok 21 BruFsh l ite^me^ a M*rtaban,"137 words
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Article53 1881-04-26 3 Monday, 25th April. Dutch steamer Patoeah,” Schaffman, for Palembang Dutch steamer Ambonia,” van Marion, for Padang. British steamer Ruby,” Bereley, for Muntok A Palembang. British ship Merioneth,” Thomas, for Bassein. British barque Warwickshire.” Detohburn, for London. British steamer Rosa,” Petersen, for Sourabaya, *nd I Britiah barque Glandenorwig,”53 words
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Article256 1881-04-26 3 I Flao R,„ a Date YhieiF»om| Consigners oa Agents. Dbstihation. t* ntmat-ntt E crail 1400 lpril i« ao «gko»g ow- cw™ N.TMdmk S ron ail. ernitor 1400 April 19 Hongkong Rump Oopml. Unknow* Al.xeieff Rp*. cniiMr 4800 April 92 Npgpwki Rpuipp Oopml- Unkno-p isr A„-ot asississs!256 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement786 1881-04-26 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PLANTER8, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS, ROAD CONSTRUCTORS. MINERS, ENGINEERS AND OTHERS. PORTEUR DRCAUTILLE. Portable Miniature Rail and Tramways with Waggons For Locomotion by Man, Bba8t, or Steam. This new invention, which has, daring the four years of its existence, already been awarded upwards of twenty Prize Medals at786 words
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Advertisement704 1881-04-26 3 GENTLE MEWS’ SHOES. W« would draw attention to our make of Gentlemens’ °hoes received ex Glencoe.” Heine nearly all band aewed and of the beet Calf. Gentlemens' Morocoo Elastic side, H. S. Shoes, do. Calf Plastic side do. do. do. CaU H. 8. Shoes to Laoe, do. E. 8. Mock704 words
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Advertisement450 1881-04-26 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 be carried on by450 words
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Advertisement468 1881-04-26 3 NOTICE. Pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settle- I ment of Singapore, made in the suit of I I Messrs. Hooolandt A Company, Plain- tiffs, and Fatimah, Administratrix of Sbaik Mahomed Bin Sallim Babdndid, j deceased, Defendant, the Creditors and other persons claiming debts468 words
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Advertisement237 1881-04-26 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October. 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lm Cwil E»o 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 cancelled. CHEANG HONG LIM. Singapore, let April, 1881.237 words
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Docks.
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712 1881-04-26 4 Tne works of the Company are situated at Ttnjong Pager, within one mile of the town of Sngapore. and comprise the following establishments, vis Win. Affording berthage for twenty Teasels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, by712 words
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193 1881-04-26 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs ef all dengrigMous in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Boropean Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 fee > Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.193 words
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261 1881-04-26 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Boqaaudt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont261 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement591 1881-04-26 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction 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 Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either591 words
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Advertisement684 1881-04-26 4 jfltsrtllamous. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural 8oda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. “5. APOLLINAEIS WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. of APOLLINARI8, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated Medical Times and Gazette, London.684 words
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Advertisement744 1881-04-26 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding nngs, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, 'Ladies’ goldwatohe, Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles in gold744 words
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Advertisement652 1881-04-26 4 Atorrs ant HUrtSanStst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Ja par and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths INE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting. Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large652 words
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Advertisement635 1881-04-26 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers anb General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents' Clothing made np on the shortest notioe 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, Silk and635 words
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Advertisement719 1881-04-26 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, on H *u' n ,OTt 301,1 tou *<**■■*••«• ssa*ss ssssi? ssRsrJsr^s! 1 P* ly" 2w‘ EnSsrstf f*nt sssr asrf.tr MVdarSt!:IiT* Artl Pr1 nM> M1,Tk tara, .;5 Si, «>TH« 4»r«. |WT»«. A!l e i™ ul ?T&£ <• pin v*w RMiennof lUncs. imm«r m*t in719 words
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