Singapore Daily Times, 5 July 1881

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. sth JULY. 1881 No. 14,432
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
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      PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. OFFICE-Collyer Quay. GODOWNS-New Harbour.
      252 1 Til undemoted are the dates on wmch this Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1881 Orrw iu. Hosmia luh f*. ApO. l'vt Af*®1 told ThrasSay rrt *K >-■ j* *> Si j.b *f»h
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      THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.
      260 1 Thi following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year Osvwass. Ho«sw»*d. “rtf ‘“es- 7 -a.. t, L if ■s.^. 1 H»y 17 1* do 1 Ha* I* So Tfcniaday 12 do UW
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      OCEAN STEAMS SHIP COMPANIES.
      150 1 Agamemnon. PaTEOCLUS. Ajax. Astenob. Achillas. Deucalion. DIOHBD. GIACCCS. Nestor. Aecbisxs. Priam. Orestes. Sabpbdoe. Stintor. Hbctok. Tiucir. Mbnelaus. Lantes. Ctclom. Telehichus. Bellerophon. Jason. The Coy’s Steamers sre despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait# and China, sad from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation
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      THE NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      1497 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company, may be
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  • Insurance.
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      NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. FIRE AND LIFE.
      132 1 LOHDOIf iHD EDrnBnEOH. (Established 1909. (IHCOBPORATID BT ROTAL OHABTtB. FIRE DEPARTMENT. u MA*W\ P.id.np Oppitft] Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dee.. 1879... *841.580 Fire Preminm Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,*****0 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974.121 The
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      OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      42 1 London Office, 2 old Broa'd Street. 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 OO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.
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      COLONIAL SEA & FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA.
      39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Th* undersigned have been appointed Aeents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at tbe current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.)
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      HELVETIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ST. GALL.
      72 1 Capital 10.060,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon carsro by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for eoaating voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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      JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      120 1 Head Office. Batavia. The undersigned, Aarenta 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 to Europe
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      THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY.
      53 1 Capital, Two Millions Stiblini. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Literpool Queen Insuranci 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 00. Singapore, 30th August,
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      GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON
      51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appointeAgenta at Singapore and are prenared to inane polioiea againat Fire on the naual terma. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lat April, 1875.
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      ALLIANCE BRITISH & FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
      36 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension op Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERBON SIMONS A CO. “fclf*
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      UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
      31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.
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      ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
      43 1 Capital 2,000,000. FHNDB in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fib* department Limit £12,000, or h first class risk. Lip* department Limit £2,000 or one fife. BuiffaDore. 4th Jane 1880 fa.
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      CALEDONIAN. FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georg* Street. London, 39 Lothbdry E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 26th November, 1879.
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      THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
      73 1 Capital S 1,600.000. Paid-np 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned, 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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      THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
      102 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. (Maasra. Melcbara, A Co.) J. V. Baraaa (Meaere. Honidij\Wlee A Co. A. T. Manger, (Meesre.Don*lae,Iapr»tkACo. H Nloaiaa, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Bamedioa,
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      IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1803.
      133 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred floorer. Esq. Thomas Q. Bandar, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bsvan, Georga Hibhert, Pordval Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, Charles Gave, Charles.„ George H. Chambers. J*®® 9 O
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      THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LONDON
      47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Bksibti £340,000. Th* 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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      NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND ABERDEEN.
      87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbsoibed 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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      POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6.
      917 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Strbet, London, i. c. (Incorporated pur want to Act* of ParUam*ut.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrbw Es<i., J. p.. Westwood House, Colchester. The amount
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      LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING
      103 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett's Hill. Londoh—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, Bouth Hanover Street Bristol-60, Broad Street chairman nr manohbbtrr. Joh* Todd, Eaq. (Meant. Todd A Ooeton CHAIRMAN IN UTNRPOOL. Ohas, Holland, Eaq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alrx.
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      THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
      217 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbbliho. Chairmm- Albxabdbb Rohaldsoh, Es« Vie* Chawesan— Jas. Nicol Flbmibs, Esq Secretory— KAmbbosi Smith. t.IM CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow f 5O w 0*om» l Bnnr. Edibbubm 17 Oiohi Stbbbt. Lohdob, f 2 Kim. William l Stbbbt. >™"» M aschbstbb, 47
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      SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
      56 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Bnm insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. llw A ßSn*.D T oi* 00
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned having been appointed Agents (by 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.
    75 2 The 8. S. Stasis will leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, for the above ports, and will henceforth continue this service. The attention of passengers and shippers is drawn
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    THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870.
    149 2 In thn Supbbmb Count op thb S i BAITS tsBTTLBM ENTS. Settlement op Singapobb. In the matter of Slow Tong Joo, otherwise called Tong Joo of 80. 163 North Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Ybana Pbyna Rbbna Aboobashellum Chitty of Singapore trader, has been appointed trustee
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    FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA.
    70 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Hetuada, 2,078 tons, will leave the roads for above ports »t 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 7th mat. She will also take passengers and Largo, for Bassein. Akyah, Chittagong. Cuttack, Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras. Pondicherry, Negapatam.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 5TH JULY, 1881.
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      LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
      286 2 Singapobx, 5th Jolt, 1881. Gambier.A——— 1 4.25. Black Pepper 13. noaellera. White Pepper, fair quality 194. Sago Flour, Sar 3.25. Pearl Sago 3.37*. Coffee, Bonthyne 15. Tapioca, small Flake 4.25. Tin 27.75 sellers. 40s. Mule twist 100 9* lbs. Sbirtiug*.. u 1.00 7 do do 1-45. 6
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      THE LATEST WONDERS OF SCIENCE
      921 2 One of the savants of Paris, M. Armengaud the Younger, is reported to have made a discovery which seem9 to throw telephones, photophones, microphones, &c. into the shade, marvellous as they are. He has invented an instrument which he proposes to call the tele8troscope.” By
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      THE ATTEMPTED ASSASINATION OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
      929 2 The celebration of Independence Day yesterday must have been aadly marred throughout the Union by the dastardly attempt to assassinate President Garfield on the previous day as announced by Reuter’s telegram of the 3rd instant. The miscreant who did the deed does not appear
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      REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      327 2 United States. London, 4 th July. —The condition of the President remains unchanged. The bullet pierced the liver and cannot be withdrawn. The M. M. Co’s steamer Sindh left Saigon at 5 p.m. yesterday, passed Cape St. James at 9.30 p.m. and may be expected
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      MANILA NEWS.
      1861 2 (II IS raquMtsd of our contomponriM that, is reproducing these translation!, their original appearance in the Straits Times mar be acknowledged.) Shark —We have been informed of the following occurrence, which shows how necessary is precaution in certain places, and under certain circumstances. It appears that, on Friday
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      ACHEEN NEWS.
      458 3 (From a Corretpondent.) Kolta-Radja, 27 tk June, 1881—Since the change in the Government, we have had a great deal of trouble with the Acbinese, who have been showing bitter animosity against the Chinese. About a month ago they attacked the Chinese camp at Penayang, killing one and wounding
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    • Correspondence.
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        625 3 The Singapore Canal. To the Editor qftke Daily Times. Dear Bib,—Nothing pleases me more than to find in your oolumns Mr. Fraser's reply to my communication of l«t inat. This gentleman apparently could have kept behind the scene* in the Canal question—rather Ditch,” as he will have it—now, had I
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        STEAMERS EXPECTED.
        29 3 C mr May 14 Harter Cardiff. 23 Antonio Hamburg. 26 Fyen Antwerp. 27 Laertea Liverpool. 3i Prins Heinrich Antwerp. June 2 Titus Cardiff. July 1 Bengal* Genoa.
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        CLEARED ANJER FOR ORDERS
        105 3 1880. Dec. 4 Faith Sunderland .881. Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertson.. New York. Mar. 4 Cape Race Cardiff. 11 Lennatar do 16 Denbeighshire do 17 Andrea Wilhelmina... do 19 Oneco New York. 19 Bowfell Cardiff. 22 Gardner Colby New York. SO Cardiff. 81 BonaFides New York.
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        SAILING VESSELS EXPECTED.
        139 3 1881. Feb. 26 Gratitudine Cardiff. 97 Angostura Hamburg. Mar. 10 Signs Cardiff. 10 Freeman do 10 Arison* Cardiff. 14 Curlew NewCastle. 14 Hanaa Cardiff. 16 Wa. McGilvery LavsrgooL 17 CaUer Ou London. 18 Thomasina MeLellan. Penarth. 25 Tubal Cain do SO H. G. Johnson ...Liverpool. April 5
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      654 2 #rto SPrtrrttermfnt, WANTED. A Booe-Kxipi* On* with a knowledge of Ship-building acooants preferred. Application* in writing to be addreMed to The Manager. Tanjong Pagar Dock Company, Limited. No. Manager. Singapore. 7th J—a, 1881. TO BE LET. Tai iplendid residence on Princep*’ Hill, called Villa Wilhilmiha, now occupied by Mr. H.
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    • Advertisement
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      691 2 THE CHINA TRADERB INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. CATITAL Subscribed— $1,000,000. Amount Paid up 300,000. Reserve Fund 361,412. Head Office,— Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Rat, Esq. The undersigned. Agents for the a- .v Company, are prepared to accept upon cargo by steamers and ressels at current rates. Last return to all contributors
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      746 2 i*&Z 4 FOR r.l'i ONLY! f S GHT3 ONLY!! IMMENSE SuCCESB COME »U" V SRIA THEATRE. h* AW *i .NEAR THE HYLAMB’ NIW Temple. THE PARBEE THE ATRICAL COMPANY, OF BOMBAY, will perform TO-NIGHT, TUBBDAY, THE sth JULY. 1891. The Talibmakic Fairy Opera of A TRIP TO FAIRY LAND or
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      461 2 GOVERNMENT SALE. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Abbbnal, Pearl's Hill, ON THURSDAY. 7th JULY, 1881, At Noon, OLD MILITARY STORES, Consisting of Blankets, Sheets, Cotton and Linen Rags, Artificers’ tools, files Ac. Cast and Wrought Iron, Old clothing, Great coats. Helmets, Ac., Old
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  • Notices.
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      THE BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE, 1870.
      140 3 In the Supreme Count op thp 8tbaits Settlements. Settlement op Sinoapobe In the matter of Tat CHOON Hee, Merchant and trader, at No. 48 Circular Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Wilhelm Heinbich Diethelm of Sin-gsp-rc. Vr-4ir‘. !>*• Wn appointed *m«tee of the property of the bankrupt. The
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      BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      128 3 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every nlterna'e week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vixagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut. Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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      BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
      66 3 Reduction in bates or Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore lat claaa 2nd claea Deck. To Malacca 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 Monlmein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta 80 40
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      152 3 ALBERT BENZ. Photographic Artist. Bigs to announce to the Ladies and Gentlemen of the Station that he has opened his Studio at Victoria Btreet, 8., opposite the Jail, and trusts the Public vnfi honour him with their patronage. Photographs of all descriptions taken such as %/e Site, Academy, Photograph, Cameo,
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    • Advertisement
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      659 3 flutters. 4~ EX BOTHWELL CA8TLE Satli A Oo. hare just opened Ladies’ Dull Kid Shoes. Ladies’ Bright Kid do. Walking Boots and Shoes. Children’s Boots and Shoes. Singapore, 2nd July, 1881. EX BOTHWELL CASTLE.” Satlb Co. have inst opened Coloured Chenille Fringe in Nary Marone. Peacock. Claret. Black Chenille Fringe
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    • Advertisement
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      153 3 DOCTOR PAIGN, DENTIST. Hotel de l’Europe. Office hour* from 8 a. m. to 2 p. m. Singapore, 13th Jane, 1881. (to 13th July.) ELECTRO PLATED GOODS. John Little a Co., hare received the following goods ex S. S. Glenearn.” E. P. A Oak Liquor Frames. Pickle Crnet Biscuit Box. Beer
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    • Advertisement
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      346 3 TO BE LET. Immediate Entrt That desirable and comfortable residence known as Rose Cottage, situated on tbe Mount Elizabeth Estate, and lately occupied by Mr. Love ridge. The bouse is pleasantly situated, with a good view of the surrounding oountry; it is cool, and has ample accommodation for a family
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    • Advertisement
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      324 3 NOW READY. A NEW VOCABULARY. P. A SWETTENHAM. Vol. I. English—Malay, with Note* and Dialogue*—Price |2. Agent*, Singapore, Johit Little A Co. Penang, H. R. Mathabd, Penang Dispensary. Singapore, 14th April, 1861. (n. e. BTOCK TAKING. John Littl* A Co., are shewing mas very cheap linea in Ladie*’ Costumes. furniture
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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      579 4 notice: A considerable reduction baa been made ainoe the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Dock* of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron and for Coppering Wooden vesTariff rates can be had on application at either of the
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    • Advertisement
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      681 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Ths Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Mxdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER, gar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. •Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • Advertisement
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      762 4 J. MOTION. Chbohomktbr, Watch and Clock Maker, ahd Optician. Flirt Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ goldwatche. Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Chronometers,
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      644 4 *tarw anD iHtrrtanSiat. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL W AREHOTTSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Qeirflemen’i outfiite made up on the shortest notice, fit (guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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      522 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outpittebs. Gentlemens’ Depaetment. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe’ds, in the best qualities. Roots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si?k and
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      812 4 a Mwmi KATZ BROTHERS, ERAL STORE, SINGAPORE, Commercial Square, fort-1 Sonttou- Hebbonrtowl* wMhrend Bin lour* Men 'oorrMl* «en 1 1 wohlMuortlr- .or tl ryk uaorti- f«««r *1- dun* ton* ment iu Eo. 1 '«T Enrop*»- Iwartinla* -opoifoh* uti--1 l*oh*r k an- d'tOnrop*. *.'«n U -an L J*'* ArM- Prf* mo-
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