Singapore Daily Times, 28 July 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 28th JULY, 1881. No. 14,452
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 235 1 Office—Collyer Quay. GoDOWHa— New Harbour. yee T 1881 v— OvrwAnp. Ho»»wa*». PtmMj Iuj, Fab Bmrfay »t. x 10th AprO. sa ,ia S ,a SS a s av Z *Ja £pt. 8th s*t. 5? <*. ia .v lin #U Dae. iS sou NOTICE. CovmieNRES of
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    • 230 1 Th* following ar* the dates on which the eteamere of the Messagerie# Maritime. may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— “sc Voter. Tifueh Boter *0 -L». sF B'jr “j.“ Mr *4 do _W M 7 A»«Mt .te > lo 4Aw««t 4 ter>lW m
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    • 145 1 Agamemnon. Patroclub. Ajax. Antehor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diombd. Glaucub. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orestes. Saepedon. Stbhtob. Hector. Teucer. Mbnelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachus. Bellerophon. Jason. Ultbbrb. The Caf Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten days, and have aoootrmodaticn
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    • 1639 1 (Under Contract# with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Government*.) Head Optic*, IS Austin Friars, London, E. O. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the j P. A O. Company, may
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    • 66 1 Reduction in rates or Passage. The following are the rate* of passage that will hepceforth be charged from Singapore Ist daaa 2nd claae Deck. To Malacca 9 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 ..Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 2**.-o 9 Calcutta »80 40
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    • 126 1 jjina. The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Goveminent are expected on the undernoted dates, Outward. To ArrWo o( Bat»Ti» Brisbane. 1881 1881 rbrehaa* 4.844 Burke 19*h Jon* 8*h July "DoKafc" MW Wither* 1 4 fH alT Marinin 4,871 Bdlantln* 11th
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riaks upon oargo by steamer or sailing veaael on the customary term*. 33k o/o discount allowed on all naka for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all naks
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    • 70 1 Head Offioi, Batavia. Thk undersigned, Amenta for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon car (jo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all riaka foi coasting voyages, and 18 o/o on all risk* to
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    • 56 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, LiverPOOL Quint Insurance Buildings, 60 Oiaoi Church Street, London. T» i Aivutir l have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insnranoe risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00.
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000.000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The andersignod have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual Un PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 36 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do. 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A OO. Agents.
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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 OO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reberti exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang i BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 *.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital 8 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.832. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, at authorised to insure goods by A. I. I Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent j of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on
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    • 103 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, Enq. (M«wr*. M*lch*r*. Co t j, P. Bums (Hnnarn. Hollidny, Win* A Co. A. T. Manger, (M*ssrsDougtaijMy*lk4Co. H. Nlealst, (Boraso Componr Ltd.) J. J. do*
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    • 94 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. E«S. AJfWd E *>- Tboma* Q Barclay, William Hawthorn, 2STaiTICrX: H lbb rt> SsJ:tsr qu,t wSSLip. o s£Th oLm*«. SSSftfEKu. S«As.£. SS isS* General Manager, E. Cozens Smith, Esq., The
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    • 43 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rrsrrti £340,000. Th* undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class and SwUng T^sels Agent Singapore, 14th Fcby. 1878. (a a)
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire > Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. H 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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    • 883 1 UIIA AOOUIUUIua W', CAPITAL (PAID UP) £B9, 774-18 6. HEAD OFFICE; 34, Cannon Strut, London, b. c. (Ineorporaitd pursuant to Acti of Parliammd.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND; i -ir-» Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrrw Esq., j. p-,
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, Bouth Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 199 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbuliho. Chairman— Alixahdbk Rohaldson, Esq Viet Chairman Jab. Nicol Flsmino, Esq Secretary—H.Amb*oBl Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: M l£« o,0 Edihbuboh, 17 Gbobob Stbbbt. i— "SSZT" Mahchbstbb 47 Bbowh Stbbbt. The undersigned having been Appointed Agents of the above Company
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    • 58 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the cnrren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £282,492,461 Claims arranged by the Looal Agents I and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re- tignised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE
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    • 49 4 Head Omos, Honofonq. i The undersigned hare been appointed I Agents for the above Company and are prepared to isane Policies on the nenal, Last return to contributor* 231 usual discounts allowed on Coasting and I Home risks. GUTHRIE ACC. Singapore. 11th Not. 1879. n <>•
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    • 42 4 London Omen, 2 old B*oa.d Street. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. fn. c
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    • 71 4 Capital Bnb#cnbed Amount Paid-up.... BMerra Fond «5.000. Hbad Office— tluyi'fKOsn Sm.et.ry, W. H. KiT, E»J. Th. undersigned, igent. I<» ‘be *b»™ Oompenr. ere prepered to *«*P‘ ™kopen «rgo b? rteemen end ee.l.ng vessels at current rates. Last return to all contribut ors of business,
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    • 39 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned hare 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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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 56 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned having been appointed Agents ibi Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th'June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and bny bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this plaoe. HOOGLANDT
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  • 68 2 Jte Company uat 31st December, 1880. I. So been bed Capital— Paid-op £500.000 0 0 1,500.***** £2,000,000 0 0 39,608 9 2 £1,201.243 811 HI. Life Fund— Accumulated Fund o| the Life Branch £3,*****314 2 Annuity do. 351,***** 2 £3,880,107 13 4 IT.
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  • 44 2 Th* Spanish steamer Cadiz. Captain Fcbeita. due here on the 29th insb. will bare room for 300 tone of Cargo, which can now be encaged. She baa splendid accommodation for passengers. 4 H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 23rd July, 1881. (to 29th July.)
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  • 43 2 Notice 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 8. N. Co. Singapore, 18th July, 1881. to 18th Aug.
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  • 108 2 1870. Ir the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlemints. Settlement or Sinoapoee. In the mstter of Tat Choon Her, residing and carrying on business as a Merchant and trader at No. 48, Circular Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court
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  • 71 2 This Company accepts marine risks to all parts of the world at current rates. All contributors of business, wheth tr shareholdert or not, receive a return yearly on the amount of premia paid to the Association. The return for 1880 was 22 o/o—a higher bonus than that
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  • 148 2 iH THK SUPREME COUET OF THE Straits Settlements. Settlement of Sinoapoee. Emile Lbmesci*b. residing at No. 565, Victoria Street, and carrying on business as a Wine Merchant and Manufacturer of Aerated Waters at No. 9, Malacca Street, Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 26th day
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  • 126 2 Th the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. Pebeayah residing at No. 481 Victoria Street, Singapore, was adjudge 1 a Bankrupt on the 27th day of July, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Saturday, the
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 28TH JULY, 1881.
    • 248 2 SinoapoßETYSth July. 1881. Gambler I 4 30. Black Pepper 13.75. White Pepper, fair quality 19.75. Sago Flour, Sar 3.20. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Bonthyne 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake 4.35. Tin. 28 25. 40s. Mule twist <. 100. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.60 7 do do 1.45. 6 do
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    • 868 2 London, 27 th July. —The French have occupied Cabes. The French Minister of foreign Affairs has disclaimed any designs with regard to Tripoli, and dwelt upon the importance of an Entente Cordiale with England. An Inquest was held on the 27th inst, on a
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    • 1320 2 Though Singapore has much to offer to visitors in the way of fraito and choice edibles, there is one point, and that an important one, in which it is far behind the rest of the world. We read in the old school books that bread is the staff
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    • 758 2 (From Indian Exchanges.) Sophia, 13<* July. —The Bulgarian Parliament has voted by acclamation the conditions of Government demanded by Prince Alexander. The Prince of Bulgaria has issued a proclamation respecting reforms in the public service. The Assembly will annually decide the budget and all international questions will be
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    • 1470 3 Official telegrams have been received j at Manila, notifying the publication of a royal decree 'in the Madrid Gazette of the 26th Jane, directing the abolition of the Government tobacco mono- j poly in the Philippines. Its provisions come in short to the following. From the Ist July
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    • 45 3 C lBBl. Jane 16 Aria Liverpool 20 Gleniffer London. 20 Adele Cardiff. It Ajax LiveWOOL 2t Sherborne Cardiff. tS Llanarthen do >4 Carnarvonshire London. 24 Propontis Liverpool. 28 Castollo London. 20 Elphinstone Cardiff. 20 Leon XIII Liverpool Prins Tr Carl London. Hampshire do
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    • 133 3 Mar. 14 Curlew 18 Thomarina McLellan. Penarth. April 5 Chili Cardiff. 7 Nicolo Barabino 16 Martha Davies New York. „22 Louis Eugene Cardiff. 23 Crummock Water do It Arvio 22 Francesco Padre do 26 Nicolino do 18 Underwriter Shield*. 29 Melbrek Cardiff--29 in’ do 30 Cape Breton
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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. 20 Johann Carl do 21 Einar Tam bars kjelver Cardiff. 22 Flnellin Sunderland. 22 Bindoro ...New York. 23 Coryphene do 26 Maria Anna do May 4 Aimo Boeton.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 597 2 jlrto a&bntttemtnw. BALI OP VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Valuahi Fms, Ac, at Gmwhilu SATURDAY. 30ra JULY. 1881. The undersigned bate received instruction from R. W. Hullftt. Eeq„ changing hi* ree-deoce, to sell by Aocno», at OnaUA Tbompaon Road. on Saturday, 90th July, commencing at Noon. The rateable Household Furniture. Ac. aa
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    • 846 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Nonet is hereby given that the Publio should on no acconnt accept a receipt for the payment of Government Rent, or other dnee, which is not on a printed form and which is not signed by the Head of the Department anthorised to oollect each monies. By
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    • 666 2 JAPANESE CURIO DEPARTMENTS. Th* Japanese Curio Department here jnst received per P. AO. steamer, a new supply, which will be opened during the week, consisting of Fine Satsuma Vases, Cups, Figures and Korea, Owari Poroelain Ware, Ivory inlaid Panels, Ivory Paper Knives, Napkin Rings, and Whist Markers, Cabinet* mounted with
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    • 276 2 NOTICE. Situation wanted by a European gentleman, aa Assistant in a Mercantile firm. Thorough Bookkeeper and Correspondent, and with a f»ir knowledge of Produce. Pirst class credentials. Apply X. T Z.,” Straits Times” Office. Singapore, 26th July, 1881. (n. o.) NOTICE. This is to give notice that the Sarawak farms
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  • Notices.
    • 40 3 The undersigned retires from the management of the Company to-day, and Captain John Blaib has been appointed Acting Manager. By order of the Directors, E. M. SMITH, Manager. Singapore, 30th Jane, 1881. (toSOthJuly.)
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    • 51 3 Hkad Otvioi, 76 Kino William 8t. London. The undersigned. haring been appointed Agents of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to aooept Fire Risks, op to £6,000 on any one balding, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON. DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 26th April, 1881. u.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 122 3 Wedneaday, 27th July. Sarawak steamer Lome Doone,” 54 tons, Freebody, Glasgow 10th May, A. L. Johnston A Co. British ship Arizona," 1,802 tons, Banden, Cardiff 14th March, Gilfillan Wood A Co. British steamer Pearl,” 705 tons, Grenfell, Saigon 24th July, Ban Hin A Co. Datcb steamer Ophir," 280 tous,
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    • 51 3 Thursday, 28th July. British steamer Kilwa," llart, for Oaloutt. via ports. Dutoh steamer Reeident Broere. Tjine Tiang. for Deli. British barqne "George Wateon,” Mansfield, for London. British steamer Harter," Grandin, for New York. Sarawak steamer Rajah BrooK’ Dinedrfe for Barawak. British steamer Ban Tong Seng, Hide, for
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    • 94 3 Ship’s Names. C.pphih., net B».' I J j t* j.on Blanc ***** L, 24;8.U.i» <*. H Ist ftffS-.B! JSSpKS—iiSSSA? tK k St- nsw abase SSru ir §r“ If 11 is s M. !l!|f r fiL de gsgT gagjos hs Kr KS Brit ,tr. TO C SpS
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 569 3 GEROLSTEIN WATER. John Little A Co., have just received a supply of the above well known Sparkling Mineral Water, in quart* and pint*. Singapore, 25th July, 1881. BAYLE A CO. Always in stock, Eley Bros’. No. 12 Central Fire Cartridge Case*, primed with Eley 1 Waterproof Caps. Singapore, 25th July,
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    • 671 3 SCHWEPPE’S MINERAL WATERS. Soda Water, Ginoeb Ale, Seltzer Water, VNew arrival. Alto ZoBDONE. J GUTHRIE A Co. Singapore, Bth July, 1881. (to Bth Aug.) Ex 8. 8. “AGAMEMNON.” Sails A Co., bare ju»t opened— The Leading thadet in Coloured Silk button- cj V do. Pearl B-ada in 'wo fixes. Black
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    • 365 3 NEW TESTAMENT Revised Edition. John Little A Co., have received a supply in various bindings, and a tew copies of the Greek text also. Singapore, 5th July, 1881. JEWELLERY. J. MOTION, Flint Street, Singapore. Pegs *o announce the arrival ex Glenroy,” of a new stock of Gold and 8ilver Jewellerv.
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    • 316 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rafflfs Place, No. 51 52. k of all European and other food*. Moderate term, and careteaen niterrt btUIJke prijTeder order wordt met dea meeeten apoed an .or* ruldl* beta nit**Diamond Rings for Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ac. Gold Double and Silver Rings,
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    • 412 3 I I !o i.) id >d CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS AND PDMPING ENGINES. Thi undersigned, having been appointed Agents at Singapore for Messrs. Joan A Hkney Gwtnbx, of the Hammersmith Iron Works, London, Patentee* and 8ole Manufacturer* of the Invincible" Centrifugal Pump* and Direct Acting Pumping Engine*, are prepared to execute all
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  • Docks.
    • 734 4 Tib work* of the Company an situated at Tbnjoa* Pagar, within one mil* of the •ova at Sngapon, and oompriee the fol.owing establishments, rii r— Wha*?.—Affording berthage for twenty reeeel* at one tine with enfflcient water alongside for reeaela of the heaneet draught, and
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs at an descriptions in the sort efficient manner under the superintendence of Buropian Shipwright* and Engineer*. No. 1 Ousting Dock. Length—*ls feet. DeptWwmter from 14 feet to 151 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock (Granite.)
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    • 367 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Imcobpobatbd undue th* Indian Act X ow 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bnoww Esq.—Chairman. T.C. Booaakdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Vkbxoht J. Lamb Ok
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 432 4 flUtetrilanroiis. NOTICE. Ok an after the 23rd February. 1881, and until further notice. loe will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe Houee is open for the eale of ice from 6 a. M. to 11 A. K. and from 12.30 p.m. :o 6
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    • 684 4 APOLLINARIB WATER, Th* Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER, gar Snpplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALEB daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Par superior to manufactured aerated water*. Medical Tims and Gazette,
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    • 763 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olooks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, [Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, I Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding
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    • 666 4 MOM «nB jKrtftwMt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importer* or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS i Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfiitt made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 331 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers AND General WAREHOUSEMEN. DIAPIU, MILLINERS, AND Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice And of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe»ds, in the beet qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Books, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 726 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ■zszs jsssah »l.otad «d ,T 1 ri ?Wy tea l? n II!' [7*, laa article. -mlrht arti.' 'r hrr *■*>"»>•. 2C te-raa r>od 1’ _Art|.l frti mo- ran Mllyke (arm. prrua. -1 r. oiuira oerea d aooda at- la Badlsanr. ■raidlrtaidua B**R. Brandt.
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