Singapore Daily Times, 29 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. 29th APRIL, 1881 No. 14,375
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 453 1 Oppici—Colly er Quay. Godow**— New Harbour. Tn underacted are the dates cm wn*h thn Company 1 Mail Steamer* may be totfrive at Singapore during the TX si S** hr- -s "r*" WA J«a». ,S 5 Jn nth 2 A S ss *r *J$ Bspt-
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    • 145 1 Aoamembon. Pateoclcs. Ajax. Aktbbob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. NbOTOB. AKCBIBBB. P*IAM. OkXSTBS. Sabpbdok. Stentob. Hbctob. Teucer. Mbnelaue. Lantis. Ctclom. Telemachus. Bellbbophon. Jason. Ultmbs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and bom Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accotr.
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    • 1500 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Government*.) Hmd Onicß, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail (teamen of the P. A O. Company, may be
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  • Insurance.
    • 58 1 ESTABLISHED 1710. Inin ranee* effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1870. £208,492,461 Claims arranged by the Looal Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Looal Tribunals re. cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOTS
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    • 132 1 London and Edinburgh. lBO9. (Incobpobatbd bt Rotal Chabtse.) FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital «o,oo< Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec.. 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142.470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974,121 The
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    • 42 1 Lohdok Office, 2 old Bboad Stbbbt. 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 CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. o.
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    • 41 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. wirani, oaiaiio. The undersigned have 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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    • 64 1 1 Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe and America. Fire risks accepted on
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    • 69 1 Head Offioi, 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 50 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 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ACC. Singapore, lltb Nov. 1879. u. c
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Milliohb Stieliho. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildivos, 60 Oracb Church Street, London. The undersigned hsve been Appointed Agents for the shore Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appoint*Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Lmits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (u. 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 CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c)
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang t BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lipe department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. e.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. 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 Matheson 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 102 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. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise Co. A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Dongtos,Lapraik*Co. H. Nioaiae, (Borneo Compear Ltd.) J. J. doe (J. J.
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DirrctorB. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oonger. Eeq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, George Hibbert, Pern rsi Bosanqaet, Semoel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resebve £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. (n. o.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed 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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    • 923 1 CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Strut, London, i. c. (Incorporated pumumt to Act* if Parliament.) TRU8TEE8 OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Th* Right Honourable Sib Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macahdrrw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 105 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchebteb— Exohange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—6o, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 210 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION hnUN. Chairman— Alixahdie Rohaldsoh, Ebs Vice Chairman —Jab. NicolFlihiho, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrosi Smith, f.i-A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O w «<™ 0*°“» l Stbiit. Edihbuboh 17 OlOMi Btb*bt. LOMVOK aK S™““” {^ZfSSS? Marchbbtib, 47 Baowv Snm. The undersigned haring
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and bny 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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  • 55 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’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 Co. Agents B. I. 8. N. Co. Ltd. Singapore, 25th
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 29TH APRIL, 1881.
    • 212 2 Sinqapobe, 29th April. 1881. Gambler 3 95. Black Pepper 11.06. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Flour. Bruni 3. Pearl Sago 355Coffee, Bootoyne 13AO. Tapioca, small Flake A 15Tin. 27.12*. 40s. Mule twist 107 50. 8* lbs. Slnrtiags 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth
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    • 888 2 (For Straitt Timet,) London, April. —The Morning Pott publishes a paragraph stating that Sir Stafford Northcote succeeds to the leadership of the Conservative party. H. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint Lieut. W. Hunter Blair, R. A., to act temporarily as A. D. C. Mr. Justice
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    • 1562 2 The following is a report of a case decided by His Honor the Chief Justice in the Supreme Court, on the 20th instant, which is of considerable importance to steam-ship owners:— f t In the matter of the Acting Master Attendant of Singapore, and In the matter
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    • 215 2 Tuesday, 26th April, 1881. Present: His Excellency the Governor His Honour the Chief Justice. TheHon’ble the Officer Comdg. the Troop*. The Colonial Secretary. The Colonial Treasurer. The Acting Colonial Engineer. I. S. Bond. F. C. Biahop. ,i A. Currie. J. Graham. Absent. The Hon’ble The Attorney-General. The
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    • 1006 2 In his despatch to the Secretary of State recommending that Indian Immigration should be allowed into the protected Native States of the Peninsula, H. E. Sir Frederick Weld says My own opinion is that there is no reason why the interests and welfare of Indian Immigrants should not
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    • 702 3 Registrar Ginrral’s Orrici, Singapore lott Jforek, 1881. Sim,—l have the honour to forward herewith, for publication, the Annual Return of Births and Deaths in the Strait# Settlements, for the year 1880. Births. 2. The total number of births registered m the Straits Settlements in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1034 2 £rto aabrrttffmrnt*. nr thx utah or gySD OMAB BIN ALLIB AL JUNIED, (DECEASED,) Obah Bios, hart bean favored with instructions to aell by PUBLIC AUCTION. Ow WiDimaDat, TH* 4th Mat, 1881, at ir.it, at their sale rooks, Noe. 6 A 7, Ooiihbbcial Squab*, Tbe underseentioned Valuable Leasehold Properties situated in
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    • 1023 2 Angullia. at the total monthly rent of 1270, subject to a proportionate part say $2B of the quit rent reunited by the said Lots 18 and 17 are sold subject to a Lease to Messrs. Reml Brothers, dated 19th March, 1872, and which terminates on the Ist day of July.
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    • 912 2 years, late Ist June. 1841, quit rent $2, area 2 490 eqnare feet. Lot 24 —That pieoe of land with all bnildings thereon, lease No. 349, for 99 years, dated Ist Jane, 1841, quit rent S 2, ares 2,490 square feet. Lot 25—Th it piece of land with all bnildings
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    • 556 2 FOR SALE. A new double seated Victoria, do Park Phaeton, do light Mail Phaeton with a Patent sliding step convenient for Ladies. Apoly to <3. H. BROWN A Co. Care of Messrs CaMBBON. Dunlop A Co Singapore, 26th April, 1881. WANTED. A Steward speaking French. German, or English. Apply on
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  • Correspondence.
    • 405 3 To the Editor of tke Doily Timet. Sr*, —I again send you the Tip* for to-day’* Races. A* I waa Correct in naming the winning horse in every race as yet run tor at this meeting, your readers may fairly rely upon the following:—
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  • Notices.
    • 135 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. 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, on
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    • 73 3 FOR HONGKONG TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar Oo.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar. Captain Mactavibm, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 50 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION BTERLTNO HEAD OFFICE. 158, Liadkhhall Btribt, London. Tbe undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at current rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th Jims.)
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    • 134 3 nun uunrsni, libiidu. Th* steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang. M■'mlmein, Rangoon and Oalcntta, railing at Malacca, every alternate week. Passenger* and Cargo can he booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Ooconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient. Tellicbery. Tbe
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    • 67 3 RIDUCTIOK IK SATIS OF PaSSAO*. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca I 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 8 Monlmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 2*.25 9 Calcutta „80
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 69 3 Tuesday* 28th April. Siamese brig Rapid,” 328 tons, Steinbring, Bangkok k Bth British steamer "Cleator,” 317 tons, Vincent. Labuan 24th April. J. D. Ross. British steamer Diomed,” 1,241 tone, Jackson, Hongkong 22nd April, W. Mansfield A Co. Friday, 29th April. British steamer Louisa III,” 112 tons, Harmer, Malacca 28th
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    • 16 3 3 [Till ills Continued. Britiah ate-mer Propontia,” 1,387 ton., Tlioinp-)-. Formta 21st April, Bonatead A Co.
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    • 59 3 Wednesday, 27th April. British steamer Menelaus,’ 1 Nicol, for Hongkong. Thursday, 28th April. British steamer *< Martaban,” Moore, lor Bangkok. Britiah steamer Cheang Hock Kian, Webb, for Hongkong. Bntisfa .tamer “Ponirm," Imng. [or OJontU mtam, Penang. Maulmein A Rangoon. British steamer Glenlyon," Donaldson, for Chin*. German barque
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    • 211 3 Ship 1 Kami,. ,<»«». Om- El-. I J Fta. Po. iS'™ Kul.geraa Ru*. oruiaer >«0 ipril KHo-wko-! ET 1 deLivron Rus. oruiser 1400 April 19 Hongkong Rnssian Consul. Untaown Hr Sslf fcsfc SSiSfeSi ssg E Smgkof Almansoer Redderikhoff Dutch str. 587 Feb. wljiatavia Wm Menke. isas*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 853 3 IMPORTANT BALE of Valuabli Housbhold Furniture, Ac. at FERN HILL, The property of Mr. Francis Worelby. SATURDAY, 7th MAY, 1881. The undersigned hare received instructions from Mr. Francis Worblby, family left for Europe, to sell by Auction, at bis residence Fern Him., entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday. 7tb May,
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    • 999 3 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. THIRD DAT. Friday, April 29th, 1881. First Rack. The Singapore Derby.—Value 1200, 850 to the Second. A handicap for all horses. Entrance $10. Distance twice R. C. Handicap to be declared at noon the previous day. 8wcond Race. The Oku "op—Handicap for D«.i and Rangoon ponies
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    • 314 3 NOTICE. The share, interest, and responsibility of Boet Nam Hoc* in the trade or business of Brick seller at No. 18 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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    • 429 3 Pursuant to a Deere® of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore, made in the suit of Measr*. Hooqlawdt A Company, Plaintiffs, and Fatimah. Administratrix of Shah Mahomrd Bih Sallim Basundid. deceased. Defendant, the Creditors and other persons claiming debts or liabilities t affecting the Estate and
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    • 235 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October. 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lim Kwh 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.
    • 748 4 Twr work* of the Comply are «Ro»t*d it Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Squmpore, and comprise the following establishments, vix WMabN.— Affording h«rthag# for twenty reeaeta a* one time with sufficient water sloegaida for reeeel* <* the beuvisst draught, and
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    • 192 4 Thu Company execute* ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet Depth of water from 14 feet to 15) feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. Nt>. 2. Graving
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihcorporatrd undbr m Indian Acrr X or 1866. CAPITAL 9 900.000 In 9000 Bhares oft 100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Baoww Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Eeq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont IJ.
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    • 108 4 A considerable reduction has been made since the 15th of this month in the ratee 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 ratee can be had on application at either
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 491 4 ifltsrtllanfous. BTRAITB ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLINT STREET Bblow Mr Emmirsoh’s Tiffii Rooms AKD RIVER VALLEY ROAD. AT Misses. Howarth, Ebskiri A Co.’s Worms. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delivered from the depots in Flint Street end Hirer Valley Road from 6. a. m. till noon and from
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    • 677 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Boda Water. The queen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. (3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Par superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mrdical Times and Gaietti!,
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    • 762 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, ahd Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Indies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American docks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding
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    • 636 4 AtortS an# JBtrrfianJiSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobtebs op Eubopba.it, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonometeb, Watch, and Clock Maxim; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outpittino Department. Gentlemen’i nutfiite made up on tbe ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 651 4 ROBINSON 4 CO. Importers and Oinrral WarehouseMIN. 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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    • 819 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Bquare, H *L t ,OT 8°»“ob- H»bb*nrt»»dJ «4*J S wwhrmdda Joan Mm -oorradissm riohi, oh |y«ortlr. .O r 11» 17k umrti•d stooVoflii r r *>• 4m» ’on meat m or Enropm- leewtiolee romt*-h. irti--oh£T£s? .*L >1 r 1-Karope. ti-m K *^Tr» 1 f*T r
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