Singapore Daily Times, 18 July 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. 18th JULY, 1881. No. 14,443
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 262 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Go down*— New Harbour. Til ur demoted it* the dates <* tbie Company’* Nail Steamer# may be peeled at Singapore during the year 1881: Ornriu. Hwrewxaa. Frits; htfc M Bo»a*y wb T b I ft s? r g a JS r S
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    • 261 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Mesaageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OnwAas. Homiu. iso. ISO. Monday. 7 Bandar jo Pabrnary *1 do «Mii«k tA 1 May U 4s 1 May St do Thursday 1?
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    • 150 1 CLEAN BTBABBHU' (JUBrAS I Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Amtbhob. A CHILLIS. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glaucub. Nestor. Amchises. PILAH. OEXBTEB. Saipidoi. Stbmtob. Hbctob. Titjcii. Mbiiladb. Labbtbb. Cyclops. Tblbmachus. Bbllebophom. Jason. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Btraite and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten
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    • 1625 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Oppici, IS Austin Friars, 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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    • 67 1 Reduction in batns or Passage. The following are the rates of nassage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.6 ft 3 Moulmeiu 49 24 50 Rangoon M.AO 2* 9 Halcatta 80
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    • 127 1 The following steamer* of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected on the undernoted dates. Outward. To Arrwool Dstnv<* 1881 1881 tfmbati t*W FtnrVe ISth .Tone B*h Jnl; “Dornada” t. 977 Wi*h«r« Wk July Sid An*. "Msrkara" 1,971 Bslhattes 11th An*. Slit
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thn undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take rieka upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33f o/o discount allowed on all risk# for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Hiad Ofpioh, 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 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insuravcb 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 A OO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned havs been appointsAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. 8IMONS A OO. Singapore, let April, 1875. (n.o)
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    • 36 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension op Limits. One F ret class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00.
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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 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in besbbve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang t BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Smiranore. 4th June 1880 (u. <0
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD 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. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. L Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of 9100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 105 1 Capital *2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Rewire Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E»q. 'Me.tr.. Melchert, k Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Hollld»y,Wlee k Co. A. T. Meager, (Mesert. Dongles, LepmlkACo. H. Nlceiee, (Borneo Compeer Ltd.) J.
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    • 132 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. E»q. Alfred Onager Eeq. Thomas 0. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Berne, George Hibbert, Perdral Boeanqaet, tend Hyde James Brand, William frail, Charles Care, CWl«M*rr7»t George H. Chambers, James
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rbsibtb £340,000. Thi undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aoaept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Peby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 87 1 Fihancial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. M 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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    • 925 1 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6. HEAD OFFIOE: 34, Cannon Strret, London, c. (Incorporated pursuant to Acte of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTB1 —WH 8ir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit
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    • 97 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchbsti*—Exchan** Street. Liverpool—28, Exohang 8treet Beat Bibminqham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Cornhill. Glasgow—South Hanover Street Bristol—50, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHBSTR*. JOH* Todd, Eeq. (Messrs. Todd A Oostoe CHAIRMAN I* LITIBPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN nr GLASGOW. Al*x. Ewing, Esq.
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    • 212 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbbliho. Chairman—Alixardi* RobALDSOR, E«« Vit» ChaJau. Nicol Flbkirs, Hx) Secretary-H. Ambkosb Smith, p.ua. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glashow f 5O l Stbhht. Edibbuboh 17 Owmi Stbhht. {'SSSES' Mahchmtbb, 47 Bbowr Stbbrt. The nndersigned haring been appointed Agent* of the above Company
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    • 55 4 F.RTABLI8HID 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £282,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE 00 Singapore.
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    • 52 4 The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are Eired to issue Policies on the nsnal, s. Last return to contributors 234 of o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GCTHBIE A OC. Singapore, lltb Nor. 1879.
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    • 43 4 London Office, 2 old Broad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk* upon oargo on the o ustomary term*. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c
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    • 68 4 Capital Subscribed *1.000,000. Amount Paid-up.... Reserve Fund 361,412. Hk.d S«reUrj. W. H. BiT, V»). The tindersifleed, Aient, <" ,ko Company, are prepared to sooept neks upon oargo by steamer* *“d sailing vessels at surrent rates. Last return to all contribnt ora of business, whether
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    • 39 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned haring been appointed Agente (by Power of Attorney dated Bataria, 19th June. 1869,) to the abore Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Jara, discount acceptances, gire money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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  • 74 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Simla. 1,615 tons, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 21st inst. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong. Cuttack, Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatam,
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  • 40 2 Notice is hereby given thatfrom this date this Company’s fortnightly mail steamers from Bombay will extend their voyages to Trieste. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Peninsulas and Oriental S. N. Co. Singapore, 18th July, 1881.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 18TH JULY, 1881.
    • 220 2 Singapore, 18th July. 1881. Gambler 4.40. Black Pepper 14 20. White Pepper, fair quality 19*. dago Flour, bar 3.15. Pearl Bag. 3.40. Coffee, Boothroe w 15. Tapioca, email Flake 425. I Tin 28 30. 40*. Mule twist 100 8* lb*. 8birtings 1.60. 7 do do 145. 6
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    • 446 2 Tunis. f London, Uti July.— The French j squadron has captured Sfax. United States. i There have been 560 deaths from i sunstroke daring the past week. The 1 President is rapidly recovering. England. Clause 42 of the Irish Land Bill has been reached. Yesterday
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    • 583 2 On Sunday morning, shortly after 1 o’clock, fire was discovered in a shop in Brass Bassa road, just above Benooolen street, and fronting the Dhoby green. The flames spread with great rapidity, and in less than ten minutes had communicated to the next shop. Some time elapaed before the
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    • 1531 2 Thk Eastern Star gives the following account of a meeting held in Grahamstown, Natal, regarding the Boer Peace:— Real patriotism and love of country brought together on Wednesday last the greater portion of that great crowd of between 3,000 and 4,000 citizens, who desired, in the time-honoured
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    • 996 2 Mitchell's Maritime Register, 17th June. In addition to the information contained in the annual report of the Suez Canal Company, which we placed before our readers in our last impression, we have before us the report of Mr. West, Her Majesty’s Consul at Suez, on the Trade,
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    • 965 3 (From our own Corregpondent.) Mounting, 14fA>/iM*,lBBl- —Generally, the last four weeks hare been eery quiet, both in regard to burineaa and amusements, and all what would be called by our French colonists the terioug part of our community is now turning its attention to the new sugar crops, which
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    • Correspondence.
      • 459 3 To the Editor oftke Doily Timet. Sis, —Knowing that some of your readers take a great interest in matters occurring in 8iam, I send a copy of an address made to Mr. Gould, of the Britiah Consulate, yesterday, together with so much of the speech of the gentleman proi
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    • 26 3 ‘SrMay 14 Harter Cardiff. 81 Prina Heinrich Antwerp. June 9 Deucalion Liverpool. 10 Antonio London. 10 Carnarvonshire Glasgow. 11 Jeddah Cardiff 15 Asia Liverpool.
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    • 116 3 1881. Feb. 26 Gratitudine Cardiff. 97 Angostura Hamburg. Mar. 10 Freeman Cardiff, u 10 Arizona do 14 Curiew Newcastle. 18 Thomaaina McLellan. Penarth. April 5 Chili Cardiff. 7 Nioolo Bambino 16 Martha Davies New York. 22 Louis Eugene Cardiff. 2J Crummock Water do *2 Arvio do 22
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    • 111 3 Dec. 4 Faith Sunderland. 1881. Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertson.. New York. Mar. 4 Cape Race Cardiff. II Lennatar do 16 Denbeighahire do 19 BowfeU Cardiff. 22 Gardner Colby New York. 80 TW* I'’” 1 Cardiff. 81 BonaFidee New York. April 1 Elmatone London. 12 TTalis
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 796 2 jifto aSbrrtiSfttunta. JAPAN WAKE. T*« under* igoed will Mil bj Publio Anction. at an early date, a valuable collection of Japan ware, oon*isting of old Bronses, old Chin Obew ware, Pekin Enamel. Sang de Been?, old Lacquer ware, Boocbow and Foochow Lacquer, Jade stone, Armour, Gold Embroidery, also fine epedmene
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    • 671 2 SORT BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1809. Resource* or the Company as at 31st December, 1880. I. Subscribed Capital— Paid-up £500,000 0 0 Uncalled 1,500,***** £2,000,0000 0 11. Fire Fund—e of Profit and Lon Account £844.576 19 11 317,057 16 10 £1,201,243 511 in. life Fund— Accumulated Fund ofthe
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    • 745 2 m LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!! LABT NIGHT!!! VICTORIA THEATRE. Beach Road, Near the Htlams’ New Temple. GRAND TREBLE PROGRAMME. New Opera Nkw Talibmahic Opera! New Fascinating Opera New Sensational Opera. The beat written (or or acted by any Company np to this time. WORTHY THE ATTENTION OP THE YOUNG AND
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    • 489 2 NOTICE. Ah Office for registering the name* of persons seeking employment, including domestic and other servants, —also houses and lands for sale, and to be let, —has been opened by the undersigned at the New Dispensary,” No. 26, Kling Street, where information will be received and given to applicants daily,
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  • Notices.
    • 141 3 In the Supreme Court op thp Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Tat Choon Her, Merchant and trader, at No. 48 Circular Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Wilhelm Heinrich Dibthblm of Singapore. Merchant, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 111 3 Saturday, 16th July. Britiah ateamer Escambia 1,401 tone, Wildgoose, Amoy 6th July, Patereon Simona A Co. Sunday, 17th July. Britiah ateamer Poh Ann 484 tone, Craik, 8ourabaya 14th Paknam,” 395 tona, 8tratton, Bangkok 18th 1 schooner “Bun Seng Heng,” 150 tona, Naoodah, Pontianak 10th July. Britiah ateamer “Achillea,” 1.528
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    • 57 3 Friday, 15th July. British barque Amur,” O’Grady, for Mauritius British achooner Pet" Bimp#on, for Australia. Saturday, 16th July. German ateamer Titua,” Rix. for Itengkok, German steamer Prinz Heinnoh,” Hofmann, for Manila. British steamer Escambia,” Wildgooae, for New York. British steamer Agamemnon.” Wilding, for Hongtoig. P. A O.
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    • 519 3 Slit’s Stott to.runu. J run R». j |-i Eu^‘ 0F WiR Gnp.nb.rj Bto.tor.toto 3100 J.ljr HJtoto Entoiur Cotonl. Omtotodt M.ngboe Alm.nto.r Itodd.rikhoO i{j"to*« r So Km 'SSStol* E 1 > l°4 < b.T.ltonrpb Cop. Crni^’ Agnes McKenzie «tr. iMaSaoca Lim Kong Wan A Son. Repairing Rainbow
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 16 3 WASfED FOB BAIGON. A Chinese Clerk. Apply to BEHtf MEYER A Co. Bing*por% Bth Jmly, 1801.
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    • 401 3 TO LET. Mount Rosie, formerly known as Glassmount, a very desirable residence, with Bungalow attached, and large ground* suitably laid out. The house has been newly painted and thoroughly repaired. Distance from town up to the house, three miles. PUTTFAR P CKEN, RHEINER A Oo Singapore, 12th June, 1881. (u.
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    • 718 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Ra rrLis Place. No. 51 A 52. Bag to inform that thay bam alwaya on hand a wall aalaetad and riohlj I •or* ruldlf Tader order wordt mat n apoad an heldnittaDiamond Rings lor Ladies and GenDin mold Bracelets. Brooches, Earring*, Lockets. Ac Gold Double and
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    • 210 3 NEW TESTAMENT Revised Edition. John Little A 00., have received a •apply in various bindings, and a few copies of the Greek text also. Singapore, sth July, 1881. TO BE LET. > Immediate Entry. That desirable and comfortable residence I known as Rose Cottage, situated on tbe Mount Elisabeth Estate,
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    • 355 3 NOTICE. The nndersignel has just received, per GlenfinUu" a new selection of Ladies’ Gold Watches with Engraved cases, by Thos. Russell A Bon also a large assort- I ment of silver Hunting Levers by the same i maker at 125. Nickel alarnm, and strik- ing bedroom clocks. Drawing instruments, Capt.
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    • 441 3 STANDARD TIRE OFFICE, (LIMITED.) Hkad Orrici, 76 Kino William Bt. London. The undersigned. hiring been appointed Agent* of the above Oompanv et Singapore. ere prepared to accept Tire Risk*, np to £6,000 on any one bnlding, at the cnetomary ratee of premium. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April 1881.
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  • Docks.
    • 732 4 Tws work* of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mil* of th* town of Sincapore, and comprise the folowiwg establishments, vis rw. Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for Vessels of the beariest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company execute* ships’ repairs ef all deesmprinsis in th* most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 OiATira Dook. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fen Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Qratiho
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    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Cl I flllix.il Incorporated tnvDx* th* In dian Act X o* 1866. CAPITAL t 200,000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which S 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bnovnr Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 553 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction baa been made since tbe 15th of tbia month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron ▼easels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 686 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER, car Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOB OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical Times and Gazette,
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    • 762 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Oloce Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watehee, docks, Nan tical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies’ gold watohe, Brooches, 'dents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watohes, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble clocks,
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    • 663 4 Atorre anß iStrtftaniiat. JOHN LITTLE 00. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS: Chbonombtbb, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’* outfiii* made op on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 349 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WarehouseMIN. DbaPIBH, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS. Gentlemens’ Dbpabtmknt. Fvery description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latent styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the beat qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan. Si’k and
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    • 779 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, lf*** rKorops. '>•’« t< wl ?'T* r P' l wi'rk* r Ssrsssssas-„s; ys& ss'^r. I raUVMA o<L Wihi, Bin, Brandt. Ac., Ac. Khine wines exquisite, Italian and Bpaisb wines, Sherry and Portwine, Bitter*, Bnjfliah, German, French, Danish. Norwepan and other Beer*, Breakfast. Dinner
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