Singapore Daily Times, 28 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 28th APRIL, 1881. No. 14.374
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 182 1 Office— Uoiiyer yuay. Go downs— Hew Harbour. jniiiyttirmgnrt! SliSTtaSt. rt torpor. iw 1881 o~—.- T i T |r4-Sr *si Am* Z J mS 3 Z 8 ,3, WJ sets 55 S 2 S S r oS* mA, K *r r 3 1M I 18,8
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    • 227 1 Tm* following^are^the^ date, on^which to arrive here during the currant year:— On*a>. Boioin--r 7r rr "xr 4 4afil M to Bnav. IT aT M u «o mirtw ij’a Z U Jo* .*> la Htr m T* U io I Wr i !■«> a a rt!in-in i»
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    • 153 1 AoisMioi. Patboclus. Ajax. A»tb»o». Aciiujs. Dncuioi. Diohed. G la trees. Nestor. A schism. Pbiam. Orestes. Saepedon. Stehtor. Hector. Teucer. Minelaus. Lantes. Ctclops. Telemschus. Bnxnonor. Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’s Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Btrait« and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten day*,
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    • 1488 1 (Under Contract* with the Nether lend* Indian and South Australian Government# H«m Omen, 13 Austin Friars, Lobdok. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in conDeotion will lie .tauDO. allht P A 0. Company, may be expected
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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 LoosJ Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE k 00
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    • 132 1 Loudon and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorpobatbd bt Rotal Charter. fire DEPARTMENT. SnbKribol Capital r Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Deo.. 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reeerve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,*****0 Income of the Fire Department, NetPre- lni miums and Interest... 974,121 The
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    • 42 1 London Officb, 2 old Broad Strxrt. Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY k CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 36 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thb undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company and are prenared to acoept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A GoSingapore, 17th Jan., 1881.
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    • 72 1 Capital tO.OOO.OCO 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 neks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all nsks
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    • 69 1 Hbad Offiob, Batavia. Thb 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 naka ft* coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all naka to Europe
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    • 53 1 tniOEfio uiounaii'iow. Hbad Officb, Honokono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the nsual, terms. Last return to contributor! 234 °/o The nsual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home rieke. GDTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFPICBS. Quebn Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Qukbb 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 A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 48 1 ESTABLISHED 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 TotallnvestedFunds,upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terßW PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (ux)
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    • 37 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two a4joining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 180,000. PATERSON BIMONS A CO. Agents.
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 44 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 life. Bimraoore. 4th June 1880 (u. <0
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotkbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine 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 SI 00,000 on each bottom, and on the
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    • 103 1 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Wresre. Melcber*. A Co.) J. P. Bernre (Merer*. Holliday, Wire A Co. A. T. Messer, fMeeere.Dooglee,laprelkACo. H. Nlaelse, (Borneo Compear Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 132 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger. Eeq. Thames G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, Oeor*e Hibbert, Perdvel Bosanqnet, Sema.l Hyd. James Brand, Fnfflam&all, Charles Cere. Charles Itojat, George H. Chamber*,
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    • 47 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 aocept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 85 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Ponds 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 Agent# for this Company in Singapore with authoriSto grant Insurances
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    • 932 1 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, b. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Act* of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Ft, HrrwAim Omrcw. (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbbw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btrest Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Oorahill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-60, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHBBTEB. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LTVRRPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 209 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Fioe Chairman— J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. ».i.a. CHIEF OFFIOB8: Glasgow f 5O OM l Street. Ediebuboh, 17 Giobor Street. Manchester 47 Brown Strnbt. The un designed having been appointed
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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 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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  • 56 2 Th« B. I. 8. N. Oo.’s steamer Himalaya, expected to arrive here on or about the 30th inst. will proceed to Hongkong, and cargo and passengers can now be engaged. For Freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A Go. Agents B. I. 8. N. Co. Ltd. Singapore,
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  • 51 2 Hkad Grrici, 7« Kina William St. bcKDon. The undersigned. having been appointed Agenta of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to accept Fire Risks, up to £6,000 on any one* building, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Oo. Singapore, 26th April, 1881.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 28TH APRIL, 1881.
    • 186 2 Sikoapobe, 29th April. 1881. Qambier 3.85. Black Pepper 11.05. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Flour, Bruni 3. Pearl Sago 3.55. Coffee, Bonthyne 13.50. Tapioca, small Flake 4.15. Tin 27.25. 40s. Mule twist 107.50. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.621. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth 1.05.
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    • 952 2 (For Strait* Tim**.) Algiers. London, 27 tk April.—Reinforcements to the extent of 50,000 men are being sent to Algiers to repress any insurrectionary movement. Pahliament. A motion has been agreed to by the House of Commons that Mr. Bradlaugh cannot be permitted to swear. We are glad to
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    • 2123 2 SINGAPORE RACES, SPRING MEETING. Secoxd Day. From two o'clock yesterday afternoon’ the streets and roadways leading to the race course were thronged by an eager crowd of Chinese, Malays and all nationalities, anxious to secure commanding positions within and round about the course, where, by four o’clock, they had assembled
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    • 1626 3 Tbi following is the Roport of the Chinese Protectorate for 1880, which appears to have been bid upon the Council Table on the 26th instant. It is very satisfactory this year, and may be said to be lew angular or provocative of criticism
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    • Notices.
      • 136 3 In the Scprbmb Court or thb Straits Srttlikrnts, j SiRinmi or SiroAPOR*. Tan Chtr 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,
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      • 75 3 (TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. I M K88RS 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 mast apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise
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      • 52 3 CAPITAL ONE MILLION BTER LING HEAD OFFICE. 158, Lbs dbnhau Stbikt, London. Tbe undersigned have been appointed scent* for tbe above Company and are prepared to take Fir* Insurance risks at urrent rates of premium A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to
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      • 126 3 Th* ateamera of thia Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang. Moultnein. Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna** week. Paaaengera and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Blmlipatam. Ticagapatam. Ooconada, Maanlipatam, Madraa, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also
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      • 67 3 RIDUCTION IK SATIS OF PAMAO*. The following are the 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 28.85 9 Calcutta 80
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1091 2 £rto aUbrrttKmrntS. □T THI I8TATI Of STED OKAS BIN ALLIS AL JUNIED, (DECEASED,) Cnaii Bmoe. hsva bean favored with instructions to tail by PUBLIC AUCTION. On Widrbsdat, thi 4TB Mat, 1881, AT I F. I, AT THEIR SALE ROOMS, No*. 6 4 7, Oohmiicial 8quabi, The madermentioned Valuable Leasehold properties
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    • 1035 2 the total monthly rent of w _j4 to a proportionate part say i of the quit rent reserved by the eaid i 16 and 17 are cold subject to a Lease to Messrs. Reml Brothers, dated 19th March. 1872, and which terminates on the 1st day of July. 1882. And
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    • 949 2 buildiigs thereon. lease Ko, 348, for 99 year*, date let J“»e. 1841, quit rent $2, area 2 490 square *°«t. Lot 24—That piece of land with all buildings thereon, lease No. 349, for 99 years, dated 1st Jane, 1841, quit rent t2, ares 2,490 sqnare feet. Lot 25 —Thit piece
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    • 469 2 NOTICE. Wakted an Engineering Draughtsman. Salary forty dollar* per month and free quarter*. Must draw well. Apply hy letter encloeing certificates to WALTER F. GARLAND. Surrey Department Johore. Singapore, 26th April, 1881. (to 30th inat) 1AK5T. Ok Tuesday night, the 19th instant, at Government House or on the road to
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 71 3 Wednesday, 27th April. German barque Centaur/ 468 tons, Offersen. Saigon 21st April, Rautenberg 8cbmidt A Co. Q German barque Gustav Marie,” 358 tons, Buhrsb, Saigon 20th April, Rautenberg Schmidt k Oo. Siamese brig “Hero,” 175 tons, Bangkok 6th April Dutch schooner Kim Chy Sen," 150 tons, Tate, Batavia 15th
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    • 63 3 Wrfneri.7, 27th April. 1 British steamer Ben Tong BeM,” Hide, for Buigkok. British steamer May Flower,” Le Cain, for Malacca A Klang. Britiab ataamer Pontianak" Kelly, for Billiton A Pontmnak. Spanish steamer Aurrera,” Urrutia, for Liverpool British steamer Fleur* Oattie.” Kidder, for New Tort. British steamer Atholl.”
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    • 118 3 s,.r. Him. irui.i* r~- 00.....™0.x.»». I N*SS PWAS K.l.g,™. Bat. crouer 1400 April H|on| ko»g AmcMoff Bu. cniiier ***** i?ril 2*HoMjo«g £k>r .as issssr ss-sqstt ss B«ia.rikho» jDolch .tr, 587 Feb. BBurn 00. D.°D2k° ?,r“ bj tsr p:£: s April Sinten Moppett Brit. str. 340 April
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 159 3 A SHIPMENT OP ABOUT 20 HORSES, Expected to arrire in a few days per 8ea Ripple, from Champion Bay, haring been selected from some of the principal ■tads, and comprising a batch of the finest animals imported here. POWELL A Co. Auctioneer*. Singapore. 18th April, 1881. FOR SALE. An English
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    • 793 3 iiot crc. IMPORTANT SALE of Valuable Houbbhold Furniture, Ac. •t FERN HILL, The property of Mb. Francis Worslkv SATURDAY, 7ih MAY, 1881. The undersigned bare received instructions from Mr. Francis WoRbLtT, family left for Europe, to sell by Auction, at his reeidenoe Feex Hill, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday,
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    • 992 3 8INGAP0RE RAOES. SPRING MEETING. THIRD DAT. Friday, April 99th, 1881. First Rack. The Singapore Derry.—Value *200, *50 to the Second. A handicap for all horses. Entrance *10. Distance twice R. C. Handicap to be declared at noon the previous day. s*fy>wj> Race. Tills I'lu OP —llaidioap for De i uni
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    • 358 3 NOTICE. The share, interest, and responsibility of Boey Nam Hoc* 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 by
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    • 494 3 NOTICE. Pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of the Btraits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore, made in the suit of Messrs. Hooolandt A Company, Plsintiffs, and Fatimah, Administratrix of ?haik Mahomkd Bin Sallim Basundid, deceased, Defendant, the Creditors and other persons claiming debts or liabilities affecting the Estate and
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    • 299 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October, 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lim Kwii Eng 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.
    • 694 4 Tm work, of th* Comply ar« ritefctod at Tanjong V****. within om mile* the town of Sxur&pere, and comprise the following establishments, vis Whabn Affording bertha** for twenty T nrh at one time with sufficient water a'ougside for veeeeb of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 195 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Gas vino Doc*. Length-415 feet. Depth of water from 14 foot to Jst feet wrath at Entrance 42 feet. No. t.
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    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incobpohatkd unde* th* Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL f 200.000 In 2000 Share* of f 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaaadt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 603 4 aotfreE A considerable redaction ha* been made since the 15th of this month in the rate* 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
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    • 679 4 iHfdttnantous. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natcilal Soda Water. The qm APOLLINARIS WATER. ST Supplied continuousl? to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIB, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times ahd Gazette, London. APOLLINARIS WATER Has received
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    • 759 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, arc Optioiar. Flirt Street. Has always on hud a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, (Ladies’ gold watohe, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, Amerioan clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding nngs,
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    • 640 4 Motes anti ifltrtbanSiat. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN 1 Importers of European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen't ontfiiU made up on the ihorUtt notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 648 4 ROBINSON CO. MPORTRRS AMD GENERAL WAREHOUSEVMM. )raperB, Milliners, and Outtittirs. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing nade up on tbe shortest notice and of the a test styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London nakes. Socks, the Balbriggan. Bi'kand
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    • 754 4 KATZ BROTHERS, ■ENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, t»« Utter al- .Un. t. ST. rrelMAreelW,!,E Herr, Brandy. Ac., Ac bine wines exquisite, Italian and SpaiiBh wines, Sherry and Portwine, Bitter*, English, German, French, Danish, Norwer>an and other Beers, Breakfast. Dinner after-dinner Claret and other Borleanx wines in bottles or wood. Guaranteed
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