Singapore Daily Times, 8 June 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. Bth JUNE, 1881. No. 14,409
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 205 1 Onici —Colly er Q“7Go DOW**— New Harbour. Tn u«*n»oted .re tbs date, on w.Ue!> this Mail Steamer, m.y Ne pected to arrive at Singapore during the h* gS 7™, WL Z ib* ll ST, s *l. mb A»rt. JZ? r g r 3 r
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    • 267 1 Thi following are the date* on which the steamer, of the Menagerie* Maritime. ■ay be expected to arrive here during the egmut y*ar. issi*"' TC?**** Noetar Merek Sender roAsuorj *1 «o 17 A C° Z *4% 1 IV 17 -to 11 do 1 Hay do TboiaJay
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    • 149 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Arts hob. ACHILLBS. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. PbIAH. ORBBTBB. Sarprdoh. Stkntor. Hbctob. Tbucbr. Minblaub. Lahtks. Cyclop*. Tilbmachus. Bkllbbophon. Jasoh. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 1481 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and Bouth Australian Governments.) Head Offici, 13 Austin Fmam, London. E. 0. 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 be
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances 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 LoosJ Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A 00
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    • 135 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Iwcobpobatbd bt Rotal Ohabtse.' FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-up CapiUl BO rM Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves 1*24 70 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and
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    • 42 1 Lohdoh OrricE, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon osrgo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 42 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. l, uain ,a. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and sre prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAAOK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 69 1 The 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 ooasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe and
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    • 69 1 Head Obeice, Batavia. The 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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 51 1 Head Oeeice, 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 234 o/o The nsnsl discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore, llth Nov. 1879. n.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quern Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quien Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Strret, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the shove Company and are prepared to take Fire Insnranoe risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 51 1 Estiblishid 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 polioies against Fire on the usual term PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERBON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisk. at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4^60,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Live departhent: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Bmgaoore. 4th June 1880 (u. c.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georgr Strret. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insnre goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 241 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. t Mmm. Halcbnre, A Co.) J. P. R*rn*a (Mmsts. Holliday,Wire A Co. A. T. Mancor, fMaa*re.Don*Ua,XaprelkACo. H. Ntoalaa, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do*
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Bbsbbvi £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent it Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vesaela: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby, 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 87 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 Agente for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 926 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. o. (Incorporated purtuant to Acts of Parliament.) TRUBTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sib Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbbw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 106 1 OFFICEB OF THE OOMPANT. Manchbstbb— Exohangc Street. Livbbpool—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL Londoh—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street Bristol-60, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANORBSTBE. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LTVEEPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFB. Capital ONH MILLION Stirling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Bsq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.la. CHIEF OFFIOB8: <>ii.»ow p g*°“* l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Strut. London f Wiiuam l Street. Manchester, 47 Brown Btbbbt. The undersigned having
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT 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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  • 75 2 Th* N. I. 8. N. Co.’. teamen leering for Batavia on or Wore tbe 4th proximo, will take pessengers and cargo for the a bore porta in Australia, to be transferred at Batavia to the Company’s steamer leering that port for Australia on
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  • 76 2 The 8. 8. Susie will leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, for the above ports, and will henoeforth continue this service. The attention of passengers and shippers is drawn
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  • 72 2 Th* B. I 8. N. Co.’s steamer Mecca, 1,450 ton*, will leave tbe road* for above porta at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 9th inst. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Baseein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gunj&m, Bimlipatam. Madras. Pondicherry, Negapatam,
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  • 52 2 Head Office, 76 King William St. London. Tbe undersigned, having been appointed Agent* of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to accept Fire Risks, np to £8,000 on any one building, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.
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  • 67 2 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or aboot the 21st instant, ew route tor above porta. Intending passengers most apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on boerd, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For freight
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  • 74 2 TAXING CAROO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer ArraUxm Apcar, Captain McConnell, is expected here on or about tbe 27th instant, and will take oargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passsge tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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  • 141 2 In THE Supreme CoUET OF THE Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Tat Ho 8wbe. of Singapore, Trader, residingat No. 112 Havelock Road, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 17 2 On the 7th inst, tbe wife of Captain J. Rozells, s. s. Rainbow,” of a son.
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 8TH JUNE, 1881.
    • 364 2 Singapore, Bth Juke. 1881. Gambier I 4 22*. Black Pepper 11.60 no selWhite Pepper, fair quality 18.00. [lers Sago Flour, Sar.... 3.20. Pearl Sago 3.35. Coffee, Bontnyne 13. Tapioca, small Flake 4.10. Tin 27.62*. 40s. Mule twist... 102 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45. 6
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    • 615 2 Parliament. London, Ith June. —The vote of censure on the Government's policy in Ireland, introduced by the Irish members, has been rejected by 180 votes to 22. CHIARTyi’g Circus company are now nightly attracting large audiences, who are evidently greatly pleased with the entertainment, especially
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    • 903 2 The Athletic sports of the 2nd Battalion The Buffs” came off on Monday and Tuesday afternoon, at the Tanglin Barracks, commencing at 4 o’clock p. m. each day. There was a large gathering of ladies and residents on each day to witness the sports, which were
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    • 1029 2 Thursday, 2nd Junk, 1881. Pberknt: His Exckllenct the Governor His Honour the Chief Justice. The Hon’ble the Officer Comd. the Troops. Hon’ble The Attorney-General The Colonial Treasurer. The Acting Colonial Enginesr I. S. Bond. F. C. Bishop. A. Carrie. J. Graham. The Minutes of
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    • 1930 2 The following paragraphs are taken from the Sarawak Gazette of the 1st June:— Amok. —Such a fearful wholesale murder as took place recently, is we are glad to say of rare occurrence in this country. The details, which are most shocking, are as follows:— On Thursday, May 5th,
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    • 29 3 Cuum. 1881. April 28 Bothwell Castle Middlesbrough. :i?£r zSZst 29 Magallanes do 29 Rossini Cardiff. May 1 Middlesbrough. 2 Pallion Cardiff. 3 Harter London' 5 Malabar Cardiff.
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    • 176 3 1880. Nov. 14 Taunton Shields. 1881. Feb. 1 Geo. Wateon, Cardiff. 3 Derbyshire do 7 Middlesex Newport. 15 Don Enrique Cardiff. 23 Ventus Liverpool. u 25 Gratitudine Cardiff. 25 Mindet do 97 Angostura Hamburg. Mae. io Signe Cardiff. 10 MeU do •> 10 Freeman do 10 Arizona
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    • 110 3 OcT, F. c. Leiben Cardiff. 7 Lothair London. Dec. 4 Faith Sunderland. 1881. Jany. 1 Hope London. 31 Nehemiah Gibeon do Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertaon.. New York. 19 Lizzie H. do it uT taT C4rdifr 16 Denbeighahire do 17 Andrea Wilhelmina... do 19 Oneco New
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 560 2 HrtD sntofrtttfment. None*. Daring my temporary absence and until further notice. Mr. E. Bum will act aa Agent for the Meseagerie* Maritime* Go. P. BRABIER, Agent M. M. Co. Singapor«,'26th May. 1881. (to 9th Jane.) None*. Bobino* A Co. hare juat received ex Tricycle, by Binger A Go. of Coventry.
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    • 469 2 NOTICE. CoKMBHCiiro with the Khiva, leaving Singapore on or about the 16th proximo, this Company’s steamers will prooeed direct to Southampton and London daring i proThe present steamer, the Nit oeeds to London via Bombay. H. W. GEIGER. Agent. P. A O. 8. N. Oo. Singapore, 28th May, 1881. MUNICIPAL
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    • 533 2 m THE PARSEE VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY, OF BOMBAY, Immense Success! Immense Success GRAND ATTRACTION. GRAND FASHIONABLE NIGHT. Come One! Coke All!! TO WITNEBB THE WoNDEBFUL APPEARANCES AND DISAPPEABANCEB OP FAIRIES. At the VICTORIA THEATRE. ON WEDNESDAY. THE Bth JUNE, bj the talented Member* of THE PARSEE VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY, or
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    • 451 2 THE QUEENSLAND ROYAL MAIL LINE. The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Goveminent are expected on the undernoted dates. Outward. Batavia Brisbane. 1H1 1881 Chyebae* 2.644 Bnrfce 16th Jnne 61* July Dorunda 2,977 wither* 14th July 3rd Aue. “Merkara” 2,871 Ballantlne 11th Aug. 3Let Aug. Homewabd.
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  • Notices.
    • 149 3 IOIV. Ik the Suprrme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Tan Chte Guah, of No. 75 Neil Road, Singapore, Trader, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evans, of Singapore Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt The
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    • 42 3 London Office, 1 Royal Exchange Buildings. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo at current rates. BOUBTEAD A Co. Singapore, 26th May, 1881. June.)
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    • 50 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Leadrkhall Street, London. The undersigned have been appointet agents for the above Company and ard prepared to take Fire Insurance risks ae «urrent rates of premium. V T JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16tb March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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    • 131 3 Thi steamer* of thia Company will bt despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vixaga pa tarn, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company
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    • 66 3 Reduction in bates of Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca $63 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta 80 40
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 67 3 Tuesday, 7th June. British steamer Paknam,” 355 tons, Stratton, Bangkok 3rd June, Guthrie A Co. British steamer Penang,” 386 tons, White, Samarang 4th June, Tan Kim Tian. British steamer "Normanby,” 664 tons, Sorensen, Batavia 31st May, Lim Lan A Co. Spanish steamer Espana,” 1,836 tons, San Pedro, Manila let
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    • 57 3 Wednesday, Bth Jane. British steamer Triumph,” Gould, for London. British steamer Marlborough,” Sanderson, for Hongkong and [Shanghai. British steamer Ruby," Beasley, for Muntok and Palembang. British steamer May Flower,” Le Cain, for Malaooa A Klang Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke,” Dinadale, for Saigon. British steamer Sissie,” Howell, for
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    • 856 3 Ship’s Namhs. Captai*s. I Flao Rio. i Uhis* Fhom.I Oomiomia on Agbhts. j Dhstihatioh. i i H MEN-OF-WAR I Africa Alexeieff Rus. cruiser 2500 May 16 Penang jRussian Consol. Cronstadt Daring Elliott H. M’s. str. 920 May 29 Devonport Senior Naval Officer. Station Vineta Zirzow Ger.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 138 3 Ex, GLENFALLOCH” 8. 8. John Littli 4 Co., have received by this steamer a very elegant assortment of, Fichus, Tixs, Scarves, 4c., 4c. which will be found to be the choioest yet shown by them. The now fashionable Point de Florence” or Irish Leoe, we have received a supply of
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    • 745 3 EX GLENFINLAB." We have just unpicked—ißoif Bedsteads. with Mnsqnito Rods. «ft. 6in. x Bft. 6 n. aid 6ft. 6in. x 6ft. These are a very strong ma 'e of Bedstead. 8 BATLE A Co. Singapore, 21st May, 1881. EX S. R OTiBVLYOV AND GLENFALLOCH. Satli A On. are now unpacking
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    • 523 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co. have always on hand a large and fresh stock of Stores, from Crosse and Blackwell, J. Moir and Son and J. T. Morton, consisting of Meats and Sonps, all kinds. Pickles, Patds, Tongues. Jams, all kinds. Tartfruits, Dessert Fruits. Dried Fruits, Tomatoes. American Table Fruits
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    • 96 3 JAPANESE CURIO DEPOT, At No. 32 Commercial Square, Above Messrs. Hoow Keat A 00. The above establishment is now open for the sale of Japanese Cnrios, having on hand a fine collection, which will be sold at moderate prices, consisting of— Old and New Lacqners, Ivory Ware, Bronzes. Porcelain and
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    • 332 3 NOTICE. Reference Catalogue* of Book* by numerous publishers are always kept on hand. Bpecial orders will have prompt attention. BAYLE A Co. Singapore, 13th May, 1881. NOTICE. The undersigned has just received, per Olenfinlat," a new selection of Ladies' Gold Watches with Engraved cases, by Thos. Russell A Son; also
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    • 306 3 BAYLE A 00. Have just opened the following new good*,— Lace, in Torcheon, Caroline, Phroee, Languedoc. Pall Mall, Needle Point, Bretonne. Malteee Antique Lace, Ac. Ac. Real Lace Tiee and Collarettee. Frilling* and Ruchings. Lace Rnfflea in great variety. Th« New Mosquetaibe Glove, Ladies generally acknowledge to be perfect 4
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  • Docks.
    • 764 4 Th* work* of the Company are eitnated at Tinjong Pagar. within one mile of the town of Singapore, end comprise the following establishment*, vis WHARF.-Affording berthage for twenty eeeeel* at one time with aoffleient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 196 4 This Company executes ships’ repair* of aB descriptions in the moat efficient manner under the superintendence of 80. ropeaa Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravies Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 368 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL f 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 98,900 have already been BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Browh Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaakdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh E#q. J. M. Vkkmoht J. Lamb Oh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 497 4 jfi!Stfllanto\i9. STRAITB ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLINT STREET Bklow Mb. Emmbbson’b Tiffih Rooms BUD RIVER VALLEY ROAD, at Messrs. Howabth, Erskine A Co.’s Works. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delivered from the depot* in Flint Btreet and River Valley Road from 6. a. m. till noon and from
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    • 685 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C3T Rnpplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIB, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Tikes and Gazette,
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    • 751 4 Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising (Ladies’ gold watohe. Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks,
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    • 632 4 ♦torts anß ifitrtfianStSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN 1 Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's ontfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 585 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND OINIBAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents' Clothing made tip 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, Silk and
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    • 799 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Sontto*. Hsbban atxadi »in loan Man 'oorndlc mb Ba.ortu ryk BMOTtl. E-T-opM- iHutldN fapma Other' tZZim '"'’’’'e »n- A'Kirop*. wen w a S|SLsSft« t Mrehil f r »'««*rMl- «on 4« oo at (Unas. Wine, Beer. r RAWDTi Ac., Ac. e exquisite. Italian and
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