Singapore Daily Times, 14 June 1881

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. 14th JUNE, 1881. No. 14,414
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  • Steam Ship Companies. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
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      THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.
      274 1 Th* following are the date* on which the steamer* of the Meaaagerie. Maritime, may be expected to arrive here during the current year l*l Moadsy. 7 March Sanday ai. i*E“ •i.t. 1W u*> I«»r re IS do Thursday 1J do re II ln< re .4°. dO
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      OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
      153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Anns o*. A CHILL**. DEUCALION. Diombd. Glaucus. Kestob. Ascribes. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentor. Hector. Tbucer. Mbbblaps. Lakte*. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bkllerophon. Jasoh. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten day*, and
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      THE NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      1509 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Govern menu.) Head Otnicb, 18 Austin Friars, Lohdob. 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
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  • Insurance.
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      SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
      51 1 ESTaBLISHRD 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Totsd Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re”E^o„i &ißiDioEioo Singapore, 19th July, 1879. (u.
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      NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE.
      134 1 London and Edinburoh. (Established 1809. (Incorporrtrd bt Rotsl charter.' FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Capital FSre Reserve Finn... 31st Dec., 1879... £341.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves mL 1 42 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest...
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      OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      42 1 Loitdok Officr, 2 old Broad Btrert. Thr undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July. 1872. (u. o-
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      COLONIAL SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA.
      112 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. ,1,1, Al, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prenared to accept Fire Insurance nsks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan.. 1881. 6.) HELVETIA. SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. St. Gall. Capital Il.<HV'
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      JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      67 1 Head Oppicb, 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 coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all nsks to Europe and America.
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      CHINESE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED
      51 1 unu,„ VV,. u.re..--Head Oppice, Hongkoho. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home riska. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov.
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      THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
      54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. QURRN INSURANCR BUILDINGS, LIVRRPOOL Qdrin Insurancr Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rate* of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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      GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON
      50 1 Bstsblibhbd 1821 Snbsoribed 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 Urm PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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      ALLIANCE BRITIBH & FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
      73 1 ALLIANCE BRITIBH 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. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Deo- 1875. (u. 0.) UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. The undersigned, agents
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      ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
      42 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit2l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. BiogaT»ore. 4th June 1880 (n.
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      CALEDONIAN. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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      THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
      71 1 Capital 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 and
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      THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
      101 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. uomsuiting committee. A. Andre, Eaq. Malcbsn, A Co.) J. P. Rums* (Mom. Holliday,WUe A Co. A. T. Monger, (Meeen.Dougioo.LeproikACo. H. Nleslss, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Hemedloa (J.
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      IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1803.
      133 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gonger. Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, I Perdral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, Jamee Brand, William L^nll, Charles Cere, Charles JUnTAt, George H.
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      THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LONDON
      48 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thk unde reigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (m. c.)
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      NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND ABERDEEN.
      89 1 Financial Position (1875.) 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 tki they are the duly appointed Agents fc this Company in Singapore with author ty to
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      POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6.
      891 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Striet, Loedon, e. c. (Incorporated purtuant to Acte of Parliament.^ TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., J. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit of this
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      LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING
      104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exohange Btreet Livibpool—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHNSTNR. John Todd, Esq. (Meesre. Todd A Ooeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVRRPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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      THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
      209 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONI MILLION Stielko. Chairmem— Alexander Ronaldson Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Niool Fleming, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow f s l Stbbbt. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. o w*^:r Manchester, 47 Brown Steibt. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agent* (br Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane. 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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    FOR JOHORE. PULAU KUBOB, BATU PAHAT, MOAR RIVER, LUNGGA STATION, MALACCA AND BACK.
    76 2 The S. 8. Sissie wi'l leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, for the above porta, and will henceforth continue this service. The attention of passengers and shippers is drawn
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    FOR PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA.
    74 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Purulia, 1,554 tons, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Wednesday, the 15th met. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Baaaein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cnttaok, Guniam, Bimlipatam. Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatam, Calicut,
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 14TH JUNE, 1881.
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      LATEST MARKE QUOTATIONS
      251 2 Snattfota. 14th Jo*n. 1881. (Unbitr I 4 27*. Black Pepper 12. White Pepper, fair quality 18. Sago Hour. 8ar 3.20. Pearl Sago. 3.32*. Coffee, Bootbyne 13. Tapioca, small Flake 410 Tin 28.87*. 40s. Mole twist 108 8* lbs. Shirboga 1.82*. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T.
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      THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      1318 2 Fenians. London, 13fd June. —The unsuccess- ful attempt has been made by Fenians to blow up the Town Hall at Liverpool. South America. One thousand Chinese have been massacred by negroes in Chili. The P. Oj Co.’s steamer Rohilla, left Penang at
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      AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAMS.
      1266 2 The following telegrams from Queensland papers to the 28th May, received to-day from Batavia in some measure anticipate Enropean news by the P. and O. steamer Rohilla to-morrow, and give the latest Australian news European News. London, 17 th May—Hr. Gladstone’s speech on the Land Bill last night
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      STEAMER THEPT.
      4801 2 The Melbourne papers received by last mail contain details of a most extraordinary story of fraud and rascality, a sort of combination of piracy, forgery, barratry, and wholesale swindling that is almost incredible for its andaoity of conception and the wonderful success that attended its authors for a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      669 2 #rto snrtofrtttfnunt. NOTICE. Roinr«o» A Oo. hsve just reoeivsd ex A Tricycle, by 8inger A Co. of Coventry, fitted complete. with 1d«»robber tyres, bell, lamp, whittle, and all other requireWheeler Wilaon’t Sewing Machines. Beat Waterproof Bitching. Singapore, 3rd June, 1881. FOB FREIGHT OB CHARTER. TII British brig Concordia, of 966
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      709 2 NOTICE. Commencing with the Fkito, leaving Singapore on or about the 16th proximo, this Company's steamer* will prooeed direct to Rontbampton and London daring the Ten 8eason. The present steamer, the Ntsam, proceeds to London rit Bomber. H. W. GEIGER. A sent. P. A O. R. N. To. Singapore, 28th
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      632 2 m Grand attraction Grand attraction!! VICTORIA THEATRE. Brach Road, Near the Hylams' Nrw Trnpli. Come one! Come all!! To witness the well known Comic open of JEHANGIR8HAH, I 4th JUNE 1881. By the talented members of THE PARSEE VICTORIA THE 1TRICAL COMPANY, The plot of this opera is taken from
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      537 2 8T0CK TAKING. John Littl* A Co., are shewing tome very cheap lines in Ladiee’ Costumes, Furniture Chintz, Dress Materials, Woollen Goods, Boots and Shoes, Ac. Ac., and will continue to do so during this month. Singapore, 14th June, 1881. NOTICE. Thi undersigned has just reoeived (or sale: Raisins packed in
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  • Notices.
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      THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION LIMITED.
      50 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 iurrent rates of premium. V T.. .TOHV«5TON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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      BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      128 3 Thb steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foj Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Yisagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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      BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      67 3 Reduction in rates of Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta R0
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      THAMES AND MERSEY MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
      45 3 London Office, 1 Royal Exchanoe Buildings. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo at cur* rent rates. BOU8TEAD A Co. Singapore, 26th May, 1881. (to 26th June.)
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      THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870.
      141 3 Ih the Supreme Court of thr STRAIT8 SETTLEMENTS, Settlement OF Singapore. In the matter of Tat Ho Swrr. of Singapore, Trader, residingat No. 112 Havelock Road, a Bankrupt George Edward Eyans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      Arrivals.
      67 3 Monday, 13th Jane. British steamer “Lord of the Isles” 1,586 tons, Felgate, Amoy 6th June, Paterson Simons A Co. British steamer Hong Ann ”299 tons, Crsik, Sourabaya 10th June, Wee Bin A Co. Tuesday, 14th June. Dutch steamer “Koningin Sophia” 728 tons, Timmermann, Batavia 11th June, Hamilton Gray A
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      Vessels Cleared Out.
      51 3 Monday, 13th June. British steamer Lord of the Isles,” Felgate, for New York. Tuesday, 14th June. British steamer Kongsee/’ Uldall, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Koningin Sophia,” Timmermann, for Acheen. British steamer Billiton,” Geary, for Penang, via Malacca A Native States.] British steamer Ulysses,” Thompson, for Hongkong A
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR
      576 3 Ship’s Names. I Oaptaink. Flag A Rio. -Vheeb Fhom. Consignees on Agent*. Destination. H j MEN-OF-WAR Africa Alexeieff Rus. cruiser 2500 May 16 Penang Russian Consnl. Oronstadt Daring Elliott H. M’s. str. 920 May 29 Devonport Senior Naval Officer. Station STEAMERS Mangkoe Almansoer Redderikhoff Dutch str.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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      93 3 flOtiffS. AMERICAN CANNED FRUITS. John Littli A Co. have just received a supply of Cutting A Co’s, finest Fruits, consisting of— Apricots, Peaches, Nectarines, Plums, Cherries, Pears, Ac. Also, Tomatoes, Sugar Corn, and Succotash. Singapore, 19 th May, 1881. THE COVENTRY ROTARY TRICYCLE.” Wi have received fire per s. s.
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      147 3 NOTICE. The undersigne-l has just reoeived, per Qlenfinlat," a new selection of Ladies' Gold Watch*** with Engraved case*, by Thos. Russell A Son also a large assortment of silver Hinting Lever* by the same maker at $25. Nickel alarum, and striking bedroom clocks. Drawing instruments, Capt. Field’s patent Parallel Rulers;
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      345 3 TO BE LET. Immediati Ehtet. That desirable and comfortable residence known as Rose Cottage, situated on the Mount Elizabeth Estate, and lately occupied by Mr. Lotseidge. The bouse is pleasantly situated, with a good view of the surrounding country; it is cool, and has ample accommodation for a family Good
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      414 3 F. A SWETTENHAM. Vol. I. English—Malty, with Notea and Dialogues—Price $2. Agent*, Singapore, Johk Lrmi A 00. Penang, H. R. Matnaed, Penang Dispensary. Singapore, 14th April, 1881. (n. c.) NOTICE. Katz Bros, hare jaet received Helmets.—A complete assortment of different shapes, plain and with pogrees. Shoes.—A fresh shipment of Best
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  • Docks.
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      THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      757 4 Th works of the Company are sitsated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the follower eetabliehmente, vis i Wharf. —Affording bertl are for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest
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      THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all daocriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Edropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Grating
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      THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY “ LIMITED”
      261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated mn thhlhdiah Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of I 100 each of which t 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Eaq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont IJ.
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      599 4 NOTICE A considerable redaction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graying 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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    • Advertisement
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      690 4 ifitsrtnanfoiis. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. i Supplied eontinuouslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. I APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. 'Far snperior to manufactured aerated paters. Medical Times
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      759 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optioiah. Flint Stbeit. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nantioal Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks. Wedding rings, Chronometers,
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      634 4 ann ifltrtbatiStst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Ja. pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROYIBION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'! outfixU made up on the ihorlett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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      594 4 ROBINSON CO. Imposters and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made up 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, Si'kand Merino.
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      819 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ftrt- Bont *o«- HeMxm itceda •elects and 1 iour w "WH-rsdi* mb ti-ort- h ort, r V*® ,tU M*Nti•d atonkofin f? I**" “«t E>iKnronuuvj iTLi artioiei miwla'h* uti. Mo d ,VTt Prt. mo- Mr Mllyk. torn* 1 l*y, f Ol1 ™J«s r««|. U
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