Singapore Daily Times, 25 July 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. vol. xxn. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. 25th JULY, 1881. No. 14,449
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 250 1 Optich—Collyer Quay. Gopowi*— New Harbour. Tie .Ml lb, «•<« m «.«> 1t,,. Coopu.j’. 1M!“7 T, Mfed to Krm »t Bing.pow Jnrl 'H jeer 1881>— Ortwin. JlmnmtM. rr "r iWa Z wk a*o- To! *p. *UT- S ,s 'r K >* Sit i 8 w w-
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    • 267 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Message riet Mari times may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OVTWISD. HoaswißD. MB. UR. t- ix tssr ■J*. A*E“ 1 Key 17 fc 15 do 1 Bar IS do Tharsday 12
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    • 147 1 Auahihioi. Patooclus. Ajax. Artinor. Achillas. Drdcalior. Diomid. Glauccb. Ninon. Anchibis. Pilau. Oimtis. Sarpedor. Stirtoi. Hictoi. Tiucik. MIRELAtJS. liAIITIB. Cyclops. Telehachds. Billbeophor. Jason. Tbs Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Lirerpool outwards for Straits and China, asd from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acoommodaticn for
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    • 1492 1 (Under Contract* with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Offici, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London, E. 0. The following are the dates on which j the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company, may
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    • 117 1 tiun wmrA»i, uiMiiBiU. Thi steamers of ilftia Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcntta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Pasaengen and Cargocan he booked throngh for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vilagapatam. Ooconada, Maanlipatam, Madras, Patient, Tellichery. throngh to
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    • 67 1 Reduction in rates of Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Binsapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca I 6 8 Penang 15 7.50 3 ..Monlmein ~49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28,2’i 9 Calcutta 80
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    • 124 1 Th* following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Goveminent are expected on the undernoted dates, OtrrwAED. To Am'w at Batavia Briahona. 1881 1881 Chyebata 8,844 Bnrke l«th June 6th July “DotsST" M77 Wltban 14th July 8MAn». Markon" M71 Bullanttua 11th Anf. Slat
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fiakcs. Thi undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the onetomary terms. 384 o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooaating voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Amenta for the above Company, are prepared to take riaka upon cargo by ateamer or Bailing veaael on the customary terms. S3i o/o discount allowed on nil risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Stbrliho. OFFICES. Queer Ikspbarcb Bpildirqs, Liverpool Queer Irsprabcb Buildiros, 60 Grace Chprch Street, Lobdob. The underaigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riaka at the current ratea of premium. HOOGLANDT ft 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 49 1 Established 1881 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fuads,upward* of 8,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The underaignod have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioiea again«t Fire on the neoal PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, let April, 1875. (ia)
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    • 40 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F ret class riek f 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 180,000. ioo >r Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents (or the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. n.l
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    • 29 1 Chief Offices. Edinburqh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879. wnv m wfrnw t»thtt/,rsTtTnT,
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserre Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathbson 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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    • 105 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, Eaq. (Meccrc. Mdehcrc, A Co.) J. P. Bum (Mcccrt. Holliday, Wlcc A Co. A. T. Manger, (Meeare. Dougina, LapralkACo. H. Nicolas, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J.
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    • 111 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boras, Ooorgo Hibbert, Psrcirsl Bosanqnst, Hyde Jamos Brand, Wllism Lyali, Char Isa Cars, CMmIUmL Georgs H. Cham bars,
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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 aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Bailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subeoibed Capital *3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 183.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned hare to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agent* for this Company in Singapore; with authonS' to grant
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    • 909 1 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cabnon Stbibt, London, i. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Aeti of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OFTHE GUARANTEE Thi Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrrw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount
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    • 103 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exohange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Btreet East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 204 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stielivo. Chairmen—Alrxahd sn Rohaldsoh, Bsg Vies Chairman— Jab. NioolFlsmiho, lag Secretary— H. Ambrqsb Smith. t.LA. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow Gsorgr I Strut. Edihburgh, 17 Gionoi Strbst. >— {"a sr* {‘^SS’SSSS' Mahohrstrr, 47 Brows Strut. The undersigned having been appointed Agents
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    • 60 4 Established 1710. Tn*u ranees 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 Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Looal Tribunals re- *->gnised. I Singapore Agents, i
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    • 42 4 London Ofxicb, 2 old Beoad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to Uke riska upon oargo on the ougtomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c
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    • 46 4 Head Oeticb, Hongiong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbs usual, return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Rome risks. GUTHRIE ACC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1878.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Bataria, 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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  • 46 2 OlAAn uaiiuaiiuu uu«i None* is hereby given that,from this date this Company's fortnightly mail steamers from Bombay will extend their voyages to Trieste. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. Singapore, 18th July, 1881. to I8tb Aug.
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  • 49 2 ITUtt All V CiXVt LHJL,. The Spanish steamer Cadis, Captain Echeita. due here on the 29th inst, will have room tor 300 tons of Cargo, which can now be engaged. She bas splendid accommodation for paseengara. B. A H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore,23rd July. 1881. (to 29th July.)
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  • 123 2 Resources of the Company as at 31st December, 1880. I. Subscribed CapitalPaid up £500,000 0 0 Qpcalled 1,500.***** £2,000,000 0 0 D. Fire FundReserve £844.576 19 11 Premium Reserve 317,057 16 10 Balance of Profit and Loss Account 39.606 9 2 £1,201,243
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 16 2 At Tanjong Pagar, on the 24th inet, the wife of John Blsie, of a daughter.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 25TH JULY, 1881.
    • 1200 2 Singapore, 26th Jolt. 1881. Gambler I 4.30. Black Pepper 1860. White Pepper, fair quality 19.75. Sago Flour, Sar. 320. Pearl 8ago 3.40. Coffee, Ifootoyne 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake.... 4.35. Tin 28 25. Ms. Mule twist 100. Si lbs. Shirtings 160 7 do do 1.45. do T. Cloth....
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    • 423 2 22nd July, 1881. The following new notifications appear in last Friday’s Gazette An Order in Council is published, passed on the 18th May last, for carrying into effect an Extradition Treaty bet wen Switzerland and England, which was signed at Berne on the 20th November, 1880, and
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    • 111 2 Last Friday’s Gazette contained the draft of a new Police Bill. In consequence of the recruitment outside the Colony of European and Sikh Constables, it has become necessary to amend, or rather supplement, the Police Ordinance of 1872 in order to regulate the engagements of such men,
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    • 371 2 By section 15 of the existing Police Force Ordinance, 1872, the period for engagements to serve is confined to three years. As Europeans and Sikhs are now to be engaged in the foroe as constables, it has beoome necessary to alter the law in this respect, and
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    • 642 2 The following correspondence appears in the Ceylon Observer regarding the recently published Block Map of Pulai District in Johore by Mr. Garland, Surveyor to the Johore Government. We may add to the Observer’s comments on Mr. Mayes’ communications, that it seems a pity his map is not
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    • 1028 2 The Shanghai Courier give the following account of the seizure by the British authorities in Shanghai of the British barbae Oeear Vidal, not unknown in this port:— It will be fresh in the memory of onr readers that fire of the sailors belong,
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    • 1250 3 Th« following correspondence has been kindly placed at the disposal of the Japan Mail by Dr. Frank Cowan;— Nagasaki, Japan, 71* Jwu, 1881. General A. C. Jones, United States Consul, Nagasaki. Dbak Sin.—To yon, the nearest representative of my country, and tbe friend to whom
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    • 28 3 CUtUD. 1881. June 10 Carnarvonshire Glasgow. 11 Jeddah Cardiff. 16 Asia Liverpool. 20 Gleniffer London. 20 Adele Cardiff. 22 Ajax Liverpool. PnnxFr: Carl London. Hampshire do
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    • 138 3 1881. Feb. 97 Angostura Hamburg. Mar. 10 Freeman Cardiff. 10 Arisons do 14 Curlew Newcastle. 18 Thomaaina McLellan. Penarth. April Chili Cardiff. 7 Nioolo Barabino 16 Martha Davies New York. 22 Louis Eugene Cardiff. 22 Crummock Water do 22 Arvio do 22 Francesco Padre do 20 Nioolino
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    • 84 3 1881. Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertson.. New York. Mar. 11 Lennat&r Cardiff. April 14 Kate Harding New York. 16 Flora H. Hopkins New York. 80 Johann Carl do >1 Einar Tambarskjelver Cardiff. 82 Fluellin Sunderland. 22 Sindoro New York. 28 Coryphene do 26 Maria Anna do
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 616 2 jlrto abbrrtfstnunte. JAPAN WARE. Tai undersigned will well by Public Auction, tt an early date, a valuable collection o t Japan ware, consisting of old Brooeea, oU Cbin Chew ware, Pekin Enamel, Sang de Beeuf. old Lacquer ware, Soocbow and Foochow Lacquer, Jade atone, Armour, Gold Embroidery, also flee epochsena
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    • 665 2 NOTICE. Ah Cffioe for re?istering the name* of person! seeking employment, including domestic end other servants,—also houses end lends for sele, end to be let,—hes been opened by the undersigned et the New Dispensary,” No. 26, Kling Street, where informetion will be received end given to i deily, from 9
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    • 679 2 m LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!! LAST NIGHT!!! Positively thk Last Night in Singapore. The Company going away to Mandalay (upper Burtnah on Thursday, the 28th July, 1881. Grand Attraction Grand Fashionable Night!! Grand Monster Programme!!! Grand Farewell Night Snch a monstrous programme never before performed here. COME ONE! COME ALL!!
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    • 591 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Notice is hereby given that the Public should on no account accept a receipt for the payment of Government Rent, or other dues, which is not on a printed form and which is not signed by the Head of the Department authorized to collect such monies. By
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 92 3 Saturday, 23rd July. British barque Denbighshire,” 483 tons, Davies, Cardiff 16th M British steamer Obupra,” 1,497 tons, Touzell, Oaloutta 6th July, Hamilton Gray A Co. Siam— brig Ban Lee,” 260 tons Bangkok 4th July British steamer Arratoon Apcar,” 1,992 tons, McConnell Hongkong 16th July, Sarkiee A Moses. Sunday. 24th
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    • 84 3 British steamer Kilwa,” 993 tone, Hart, Calcutta 7th July, Hamilton Gray A Co. German war steamer Stosch2,3oo tons, von Blanc, Batavia 21st July, German Consul. British steamer Bentan,” 340 tons, Moppett Samarang 21st July, Chen Tee A Co. British steamer Suez,” tone, Dodd, Hongkong 17th July, W. R.
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    • 289 3 Sbip’, Namm. 0.,ta,». Fla. B™. I V»°*.| <**•'“**“°* Bt^b B '°F WAE -on Blanc Ger. w.r rtr 2500 Jnl, 24|B.U,in German Oonnnl. Chinn Jifnn Dutch ,tr. 58! Feb. 13BaU.1a Wm Monh, For Bnl. hSfa McKenzie Brit. etr. 600 June 3Saigon |E. B. 4. 1 0. Telegraph
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 675 3 s« s r a. Notices. WANTED^FOR 8AIGON. A Chinese Clerk. Apply to BEHN. METER A Co. Singapore, 8th July, 1881. SATLE A CO. Ex a. Glenroy,” Three hundred dozen Gen's’ Half Hose Comprising White and Brown cotton. Fancy striped do. and embroidered Balbriggana. Red Drab. Clerical, Silver Grey, Nicuna, Fawn.
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    • 699 3 Ex 8. a AGAMEMNON.” Sat lb A Co., hare just opened— The Leading shades in Coloured Silk attons. White 8ilk do. Pearl Beads in two sizes. Black Stamped Velveteen. Navy Bine do. do. French Wove Corsets. Black Athol Lustres. Children’s Nursery Baskets. Bone Crotches Hooks. Marone. Navy, Myrtle, and Black
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    • 382 3 NEW TESTAMENT Revised Edition. John Little A Co., have received a supply in various binding, and a few copies of the Greek text also. Singapore, 5th July, 1881. TO BE LET. Immediate Entry. That desirable nnd comfortable residence known ss Rose Cottage, situated on the Mount Elizabeth Estate, and lately
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    • 369 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Bsgto inform that they Hsbbm altyd UT» hare always on hand n wall anlaotad and richly Tader order wordt mat dan maaatan apoad an xorf TOldlc haia ait*nDiamond Rings tor Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ac. Gold
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    • 463 3 STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, (LIMITED.) Head Or*ice, 76 Xing Wauu St. LONDON. The undersigned. having been appointed Agente of the above Company at Binga. pore, are prepared to accept Fire Risk*, np to £6,000 on any one bni ding, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON. DUNLOP A 00. Singapore, 25th
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 Tni works of the o(—pany are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Siagapore, end comprise the fol- owing establishments, vis r Affording berthage for twenty raeeels at one time with sufficient water a’oogside for vessels of the heaviest d
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    • 181 4 This Company executes skips' repairs af all description* in the most efficient manner u»der the superintendence of Ed. rupaan Shipwrights and Engineers Ho. 1 Gha ms Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15} feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihcobpobatxd nsu thhlmdiah Act X or 1968. CAPITAL 8 200,000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which f 96,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Bboww Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. V ibm
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 541 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made aince the 15th of tbie month in the ratea for Dock hire in the Gearing Dock* of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron resaela, and for Coppering Wooden Teasels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 675 4 flsfertllsnftms. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thr Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIB WATER. tjST Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALEB during the last fire years. APOLLINARIB, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Tar superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Tims and
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    • 766 4 J. MOTION. Chbonombteb, Watch and Clock MaKEB. AMD OPTICIAN. Flint Stbbbt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olooks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, j Ladies’ gold watohe, Brooches, 'Cents’ ditto., Earrings, 'Silver watches. Lockets, j American docks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble clocks,
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    • 660 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers o» European, China, Japaw and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, awd Clock Makers JEWKLLERB AND GOLDSMITHS 'INE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outpittino Department. Gentlemen’t ontflits made up on the ekoriett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 452 4 ROBINSON A CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEKIN. Drapers, Milliners, AND Outfitters. GENTLEMENS’ DEPARTMENT. Every description of Gents’ Clothing mode np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the beat qualities. Boots and Bhoea of the best London maVes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk
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    • 728 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H*»* HaH«n t nr t. Sn-t •*£Sud*Tj3 'our. I Tfr*" wohluwortir. n < mMlMh* SSIgT W MTS ST W™. 'syssstEar-S tma<r nut d. UM tor*. ruMIfheM alt. yiw*. Hbkb. Brandy, Ac., Ac. w,ne Italian and 8paish winea, 8herry and Portwine, Bitter*, ughsh, German,
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