Singapore Daily Times, 11 June 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 11th JUNE, 1881. No. 14.412
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 181 1 GoDOWOT— X«» BMtam. T aimMti the d*t« on m, T\, w..- ISO> iVo- "1 ’m *T** H*■ 3 J S S si a T. a ■a <a Ttt OA a*- a T ’2S it «t I#S 18H> A -Written Deelwttion of the comtentt and
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    • 259 1 The following are the dates on which Ike steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year.— issl”' i*u Nnsdsj 7 Mtreh Sswlay JO Pshrwr *1 to m «Mu«h -A.. A‘£“ z i.l r. M.? do Tbntsdsy I* do 1*
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    • 153 1 ASAimOR. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenob. A CHILLIS. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Obbstbs. Sarpedon. Stentor. Hbctob. Tbucrr. Menelaus. Lantes. Cyclops. Tblbhachcb. Bkllbrophon. Jason. Ultmbb. 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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    • 1537 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and 8outh Australian Governments.) Head Oppice, 13 Austin Feiaes, London. E. O. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. St O. Company, may be
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  • Insurance.
    • 53 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the enrren Rates of Premium. Total Sum inanred in 1879. £262,492,461 Claim* arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. mppor. DT(JI 4 oq Singapore, 19th
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    • 135 1 London and Edinburgh. 1 Established 1809. (Incobpobatbd ht Royal Quarter. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Rubacribed Capital Paid ny Oapimi Fire Reserve FrrmTT 31st Dec., 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves 42 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and
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    • 42 1 Lohdoh Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c.
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    • 39 1 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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    • 72 1 Capital 10.000,000 Fbancs. 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 risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Hbad Office, Batavia. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all neks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 51 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 23* o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quebn Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Ins usance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risk* at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore,
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fonda, upward* of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upward* of 400,000 The underaignod have been appointeAgent* at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on tne nanal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lit April, 1875.
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    • 67 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rat class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared
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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. Life department; Limit £2,000 on one fife. Bina>ai)ore. 4th June 1880 (u. <0
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georoe Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. O Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. I Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 183,332. 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 and
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. (Merer*. Melebere, A Co.' J. P. B*rnre (Merer*. Holliday,Wire A Co. A T. Manger, (Merere.Donglaa.LaprnlkACo. H Nloaire, (Bento Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedloe,
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    • 130 1 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rickard J. Ashton, E*q. Alfred Oooger. Esq. Thom** O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beren, Georgs Hibbert, Perciral Borenqnet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William ball, Charlre Care, Chades JUrryet, George H. Chambers,
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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 accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) I Snbscibed 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
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    • 70 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Strbbt, London, e. a (Incorporated pursuant to Act* gf Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit of this Fund in Consols is £51,000,
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    • 851 1 LONDON DIRECTORS: Chairman—Thb hon. Edward Rodkn Bourse, 25, Great Cumberland Place, W. Charles Deacon, Esq., 8, Oraett Terrace, Hyde Park. Thomas Kemble, Esq J. P-. Runwell Hall, Chelmsford. William Henry Mattrin. Esq., c. r. 5, Courtfield Gardena. South Kensington. ACTUARY Sl AUDITOR OP THE LIFE ASSURANCE FUND: W. Fake, Esq
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exohange Street Liverpool—2B, Exchang Btreet Bast Bieminoham—l2, Bennett’s Hill. Lohdoh—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Stmt Bristol—6o, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHHSTHR. John Todd, Eaq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Eaq. CHAIRMAN IN OLASOOW. Albx. Ewing,
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbruno. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman—3lb. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICB8: Glasgow f 5O Georg. I Street. Edinburgh 17 George Bt*bbt. I rHESSKSr Manchester 47 Brown Stbnnt. The undersigned having been appointed Agent* of the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI300UNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned haring been appointed Agents I 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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  • 73 2 ThrN. I. 8. N. Co.’e itesmen leaving for Batavia on or before the 4th proximo, will take passengers and cargo for the above porta in Australia, to be transferred at Batavia to the Company’s steamer leaving that port for Australia on tbs 15th
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  • 76 2 The 8. 8. Bimit will leave on Friday, the 13th mitant. at noon, from the Roada, oppoeite Johnston's Pier, for the above port*, and will henceforth continue thie service. The attention of paaeengera and ahippera ia drawn
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  • 51 2 Hkab Omci, 76 Kiwo William St. Lobdo*. The undersigned. having been appointed Agent* of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to accept Fire Risk*, np to >,OOO on any one bnilding, at the cuatomary rate* of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881. n.
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  • 65 2 FOR HONGKONG TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. XUDXI, l Messrs Apcar k Oo.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain McOoehell, is expected her* on or ntefc the 27th instant, and undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will aot be admitted on board. For freight or passage,
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 32 2 At Springfield, on the 10th inst, the wife of P. A. Fulton, of a son. At Dunearn, on the 10th inst., the wife of John C. F. Gboroc, of a aon.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 11TH JUNE, 1881.
    • 227 2 Gambler 4.22*. Black Pepper 11.80 bo eel White Pepper, fair quality 18.00. [tart Sago Flour, Sar 3.20. Pearl Sag- 3.35. Coffee, Hootoyne 13 Tapioca, amnll Flake AlO. Tin. *7.87*. 40a. Mule twist 102 8* Ibe. Shirtings 1.62* 7 do do 145. 6 doT.
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    • 1015 2 (For Straits Timet.) New Commercial Treaty with France. London, 10A* June. —In the House of Commons, Mr. Monk introduced a motion that the new Treaty of Commerce with France will be most unsatisfactory without a general reduction of duties. The motion was carried against the Government. The total
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    • 235 2 The following new notifications ap- pear in yesterday’s Gazette Her Majesty the. Queen has been gra- j ciously pleased to confirm the appointment of James Graham, Esq., as a Mem- ber of the Legislative Council, Straits Settlements, in place of S. Gilfillan, Esq. j The
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    • 2454 2 Deputation to H. E. the Governor. A deputation consisting of the Hon. T. Sbelford, m.l.c. and Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, Hon. F. C. Bishop K.L.C., Hon. J. Graham lf.i.c., I Messrs. T. Scott, Tan Beng Swee, Lim 1 Tiang Wah, J. G. Davidson, J. Brussel, D.
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    • 2598 3 (From Indian Exchanges.J London, 25th May.—Bank Share:— Oriental Bank Corporation £2O 10b Chartered Bank £23 Chartered Mercantile Bank £22. Hongkong A Shamghai Bank £45. Madras, 26fh May. —The funeral of Hi» Excellency the Right Honorable William Patrick Adam, will take place at Saint Thomas’ Church, Ootacamund, at 5.80
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 555 2 «*t>rrtttemtnL NOTICE. Robticsok A Co. have jnst reeeived Singer A Co. o 1 bell leap, whistle, mad ell other requireAlao Wheeler Wilson's Bewing Machine.. ficU Waterproof Blacking. Singapore- Jane, 1881. io& freight or charter. Th* British brig Concordia, of 886 toi Apply to EADKR WUSTTAN k NATERBAH, No. 17 Market
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    • 634 2 fltXo gfobrrttefmtntt. None*. Ookkbrcivo with the Khiva, levying Singapore on or about the 16th proximo, this Company’s steamer* will proceed direct to Southampton and London daring the Tea Season. The present steamer, the Nvmm, prooeeda to London ria Bombay. H. W. GEIGER, Agent P. A O. 8. N. Co. Singapore,
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    • 698 2 iirin aibtrtistmtnW. m GRAND DOUBLE PROGRAMNE, TO-NIGHT, SATURDAY, THE 11th JUNE. 1881. Will be put oh the Stage FOR THE SECOND TIME. The Grand Opera, performed with immense success to overcrowded and delighted audiences in Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, Rangoon and Singapore, entitled ALADDIN, THE WONDERFUL LAMP (Bcamp.) With entire changes
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    • 353 2 #tto aitKrtiaemtnt*. m G. CHIARINI’S ROYAL ITALIAN OIROUS AND PERFORMING ANIMALS. POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO DAYS. Grand Enthusiasm with the REDUCTION OF PRICES! Griat Crowds Every Night, delighted with the wonderful performances of the talented Artiste, and the magnificent Horses trained by Sionor Chiarini, and the performances with the ferocious.
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  • Notices.
    • 49 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Leadenhall Street, London. The undersigned have been appointet agents for the above Company and ard prepared to take Fire Insurance risks ae current rates of premium. V T.. JOHNSTON Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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    • 128 3 The steamer* of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam. Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 67 3 Reduction in bates op Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore latclam 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 9 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta ~80
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    • 44 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 carrent rates. BOUSTEAD A Co. Singapore, 26th May, 1881. (to 26th Jane.)
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    • 142 3 In thb Supreme Court op thk Straits Settlements, Settlement op 8i*gaporb. In the matter o( Tat Ho 8wbb. o( Singapore, Trader, residing at No. 112 Havelock Road, a Bankrupt. Georoe Edward Evans, o( Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property o( the bankrupt.
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    • 10 3 lir the Supbbmb Doubt of tbb
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 42 3 Friday, 10th June. M. M. steamer Tang Tee,” 3,600 tons, Pellegrin, Marseilles 15th May, Messageriea Maiitimes. British steamer Isabella,” 83 tons, Feae, Jambie, 9th June, Saturday, 11th June. Dutch steamer Ophir.” 435 tons, Overgaauw, Deli 9th June, Hamilton Gray k Co.
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    • 66 3 Saturday, 11th Jane. British steamer Glenlyon," Donaldson, (or London. Russian steamer Russia,” Valitsky, (or Odessa British steamer Sarpedon,” Rea. (or Hongkoog k Japan. British barque Janet Ferguson,” Sima, (or Manila. British steamer Horse guards,” Hill, (or Penang. British steamer Rainbow,” Rosalia, for Malaooa k Clang. British steamer
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    • 482 3 Ship’s Names. I Haptainh I Fi.ao X Rio. i I i Fmol Consignees on Agents. Destination. j e* j MEN-OF-WAR I Africa Alexeieff Rus. cruiser 2500 May 16 Penang !Russian Conaul. Cronstodt Daring Elliott H. M’s. str. 920 May 29Devonport Senior Naval Officer. Station STEAMERS Mangkoe
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 46 3 Wanted, in a Merchant's Offioe, an A»•iitant with a good practical knowledge of aral bnaineaa, and who ia able to keep correctly. Salary 1150 per month. Apply by letter only, stating qualification*, to "X. Y. Z.” 8traik Times office. Singapore. 18th May, 1881. to 18th inet.
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    • 127 3 AMERICAN CANNED FRUITS. John Little A Co., have jn«t received a •apply of Catting A Co’s, finest Fruit*, consisting of— Apricots, Peaches, Nectarines, Plums, Cherries,- Pears, Ac. Also, Tomatoes. Sugar Corn, and Succotash. Singapore, 19th May, 1881. THE COVENTRY ROTARY TRICYCLE.” We have received five pers. s. QUnfinltu. SAYLE A
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    • 323 3 #ottrts. TO BE LET. Immediate Ektbt. That desirable and comfortable residence known as Rosa Cottaob, situated on the Mount Elizabeth Estate, and lately occupied by Mr. Loti bi dob. The house is pleasantly situated, with a good view of the surrounding oountry; it is 0001, and has ample accommodation for
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    • 268 3 iiotfrrt. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. 8ALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Thi undersigned bar* received inetineday, the 25th June, commencing at noon, at EVBRTON,” N«il Road, the reaidenoe of E. M. SMITH, ESQ., (Retiring from the management of the Taniong Paggar Dock Co.) All the Valuable Hooaehold Furniture, Plated, Crockery and Olaaa ware,
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 The woi*s t 4 the Company ars sitoated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the lower of fltngepore, and oompriie the following eetabUsbments, via Wiau^Affording berthas* for twenty ▼eaaala at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessel. of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 196 4 This Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most effioient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated ttndir th* India if Act X or 1866. CAPITAL I 200.000 In 2000 Bhsres oft 100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been «u been bed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolbon Esq. J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 594 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction 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 Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 692 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The queen of table waters. British Midical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C WT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLIN ARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 753 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Btreet. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nantioal Instruments, Ac., comprising j Ladies’ gold watche, Cents' ditto., Silver watches, Amerioan clocks, Carriage clocks, Marbfy clocks, Chronometers, Bracelets, Brooohes, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings,
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    • 638 4 A torts an# iMtrtbanStsr. JOHN LITTLE 00. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Ja. pan and Manila Ooods OUTFITTERS; Chbonomrteb, Watch, and Clock Makbbs; JEWELLERS AND GOLDSMITHB; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dbpabtment. Gentlemen's out/lits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A
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    • 598 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. GiNTLEMENS’ DEPARTMENT. Every description of Genta’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe-de, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si’k and
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    • 800 4 KATZ BR0THER8, :RAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H*H«o fort- Sont too- Hebbsn utaads »Mhr«TOd «in loan bten 'oorrsdi(Mn t ortll ry k J*«w al- Ian. too. m«nt ru Ba. E"rw«. nmlKluirti. k an- it'Kiirop*. k/m u«m T A rfi. P-1. v.ii-v. 'v. 4«r»». Mil- pm«o. An. •on 4« oon- ord»n
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