Singapore Daily Times, 29 July 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. xxn. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. 29th JULY, 1881. No. 14,453
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 263 1 OEElCR—Collyer Quay. Go do w»B New Harbour. Tmr underacted are the dates on this Company’s Mail Steamers may be pec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1881:OITWAS*. HO.*****. ss 7 ifir. 8U ejeu rrt Tv W'.t T aSJ Z IMh 5S ,a
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    • 271 1 Th* following are the dates on which the steamers of the Message ries Maritime! may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovtwibb. Boamu. Moadar. 7 March Smnday *0 Psbrusry *1 do «March •a. at? 1 May 17 do U do lMsj do Thursday
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    • 147 1 Agamemnon. Pateoclub. Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucub. Nestor. Ancbibes. Pbiam. Orestes. Sabpedon. Stxntob. Hectoe. Teucib. Menblaub. Laertes. Cyclops. Tele machos. Belleeophon. Jason. Ultbbbb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for 8traits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 1493 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 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 0. Company, may be
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    • 122 1 The steamers of this Company will he despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna‘e week Passengers and Cargo can he booked through for Akyab, Chittsgonar. Bimliuatam. Vizagapatam. Ooconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut. Tellichery. The Company prepared to
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    • 70 1 lion wbuu<i, uimixiav Reduction in rates of Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7AO 3 Monlmein ~49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 23.2".
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    • 128 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected on the undernoted dates, Outward. To Arriw at Bataria Bria Una. IKBI )W1 CHyehua *.B*4 Bnrke Iflth -lona «fh Jnly Doranda 2.977 Wllhan l«h Jaly 3rd An«. Markses 2,871 Ballantlne 11th
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbarcs. The undersigned. Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing ressel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the shore Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing ressel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks fot coasting royagee, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queer Iksubarcb Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Oback Church Street, London. The nndertignel hare been appointed Agents for the shore Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subioribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Wnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upward* of 400,000 The nndersigned hare been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to isane policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1876,
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    • 37 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore. —ft
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aieks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUND8 IN KK8KBTX EXCMJ8IVI OP Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang t BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th June 1880 fu. <0
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    • 24 1 Chirp Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-np 138.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson k Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents tor the Office, arc authorised to insure goods by A. I. Ssi’ing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 107 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Messrs. Melcbera, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. A. T. Manser, (Meeera.Douglaa.LapraikACo. H. Niceiee, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedloe,
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    • 133 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eaq. Alfred Oongar. Esq. Thomaa G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Baran, George Httbert, Perciral Bomnqo.t, Samoa) Hyde James Brand, WUIlam ball Charles Care, CharlesiMarryat, George H. Chambers, James
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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 accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a a)
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 813,000. 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 authoriSto grant Insurances
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    • 189 1 CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18 6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Acts of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE i rnsui. i. i i The Right Honourable 8ib Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbew Esq.,
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    • 98 1 The Official Trustees of Bengal, Madras and Bombay; in whose names eighty per cent, of the Gross Premiums received on tbe Indian business, and interest, is invested in Government Securities to meet claims arising in India. Bankbbs The Agra Bank, Limited, SoLicrrOB: A St.
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    • 638 1 Home Truth"' Certificate. £51,080-2-11 Consols, being the Policy holders’GUAR ANTEE Fund established from Capital, say at par only ...Ra. 5,10,801 We certify that on December 31st, 1880 the above Stocks were standing in our joint names as Trustees for the Policyholders. R COUCH 1 Trustees W. MACANDREW. j
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manohestie—Exohange Street. Litiepool—2B, Exohang Street East Bieminoham—l2, Bennett’s Hill London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Beistol—6o, Broad Street. CHAIBMAN IN MANCRESTBB. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIBMAN IN LITIEPOOL. Ohas, Holland, Esq. CHAIBMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 211 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONI MILLION Steeling. Chairman—Alex and ee RoNALDSON. Esq Vies Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Beeretary— H. Ambeose Smitn. f.la. CHIEF OFFICEBI Glasgow f 5O Edinbuegh, 17 Oeoege Btbbbt. r‘SKSET Manchestee, 47 Beown Stebbt. The undersigned having been appointed AgenU of the
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    • 56 4 E8TABLI8HBD 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the enrren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by tbe Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE A CO
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    • 51 4 Hbad Oppicp, Hongkong. i The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are I prepared to issue Policies on the usual. Last return to contributors 234 Th® j usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. J Singapore. 11th Nov.
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    • 44 4 London Offick, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed I Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the I customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15tb July, 1872. (u. c
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    • 65 4 Capital Subscribed non Reserve Fund 475 000 Hbad Oppic*.— Secretary, W. H. E^' The undersignedTAeenta for the store Company, are prepared to upon cargo by steamers *“d sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all contributors o'business. whether shareholders or not, 2« o/o
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    • 37 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thi 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.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned haring been appointed Agenta by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 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. HOOGLANDT
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  • 47 2 The Spanish steamer Cadiz, Captain l Fcheits. due here on the 29th inat. will I have room for 300 tons of Cargo, which can now be engaged. She bas splendid accommodation for passengers. E. A H. HINNEKINDT Agents. Singapore, 23rd July, 1881. (to 29th July.)
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  • 43 2 Noticb 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 18th Ang.
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  • 70 2 This Company accepts marine risks to all parts of the world at current rates. All contributors of business, whether ihareholderi 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 paid
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  • 97 2 lH THE SUPREME COURT OF THE Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Tat Choon Hee, residing and carrying on business as a Merchant aod trader at No. 48, Circular Road, j Singapore, a Bankrupt Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court
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  • 144 2 j In the Supbime Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Emile Lrmebcirb, residing at No. 565, Victoria Street, and carrying on business 1 as a Wine Merchant and Manufacturer of Aerated Waters at No. 9, Malacca 8treet, j Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on
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  • 124 2 Ih the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements, Settlement or Singapore. Pereatah residing at No. ABl Victoria Btreet, Singapore, wae adjudge! a Bankrupt on the 27tn day of July. 1881. The first Meeting of Creditor* will be held at the Court Houee, on Saturday, the 30th
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 29TH JULY, 1881.
    • 2429 2 Singapore. 29th July. 1881. Gambler I 425. Black Pepper 13 75. White Pepper, fair quality 19.75. Sago Flour, Sar. ■> 3.20. Pearl Sago 3.45 Coffee, Hooioyns.... 14.50. Tapioca, small Flake 4.35 Tin. 28AO. *Os. Mule twist 100 8* Ibe. Sbirtmgs LOO 7 do do 1-45. 6 doT.
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    • 676 2 Amongst other things handed down from bygone ages, and perpetuated by sheer force of custom, although their day has long gone and their once usefulnere is usefulness no longer, and not only so, but positive hurtfulness, stands prominent church bell-ringing. In this place, scattered as we are over
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    • 2650 3 Mnrrra of the Proceedings of the Mu. ■icipel Commissioners on Monday, the 11th July, confirmed at meeting held on Tueeday, the 2«th July, 1881. Oootaoiooionert Preeent. Major 8. Dunlop, R.A., President Edwin Koek, Eaq. L. J. Fraser, Eaq. Jfiute.—The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed.
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    • 45 3 c £r Jane 15 Asia Liverpool. 20 Gleniffer London. 20 Adele Cardiff 22 Ajax LiverpooL 22 Sherborne Cardiff 23 Llanarthen do 24 Carnarvonshire London. 24 Propontis Liverpool. 28 Castello London. 29 Elphinstone Cardiff. 30 Leon XIII LiverpooL Prins Fr: Carl London. Hampshire do
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    • 138 3 1881. Mar. 14 Curlew NewCaetle. 18 Thomasina McLellan. Penarth. April 5 Chili Cardiff. 7 Nicolo Barabino lfi Martha Davies New York. 22 Louis Eugene Cardiff. 22 Crummock Water do 22 Arvio do 22 Francesco Padre do 26 Nioolino do 28 Underwriter Shields. 29 Melbrek Cardiff. 29 Koeeini
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    • 79 3 1881. Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertson.. New York. Mar. 11 Lennatar Cardiff. April 14 Kate Harding New York. 20 Johann Carl do 21 Kinar Tambarskjelver Cardiff. 22 Flueliin Sunderland. 22 Sindoro New York. 23 Coryphene do 26 Maria Anna do May 4 Aimo Boetoa 7 Alert
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 765 2 jtfto 2Stitrtt«nunts. NORT BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, 1809. Jm Company mat 31 «t December, 1880. I. Subscribed Capital— Paid-up £500.000 0 0 Uncalled IJOO.OOOOO £2.000,000 0 0 11 £844.576 19 11 Premium 317,067 16 10 «of Profit and 39,608 9 2 £1,201,243 511 in. Life Fund— Accumulated Fund of
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    • 819 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. None* it hereby given that the Public should on no account aooept a receipt for the payment of Government Rent, or other duet, which it not on a printed form and which it not signed by the Head of the Department anthoriaed to collect tooh moniea. By
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    • 590 2 JAPANESE CURIO DEPARTMENTS. Th« Japanese Curio Department hare jnet received per P. A 0. steamer, a new supply, which will be opened during the week, consisting of Pine Batsuma Vases, Caps. Fieri res and Koros, Owari Porcelain Ware. Ivory inlaid Panels, Ivorv Paper Knivea. Napkin Rices, and Whist Markers, Cabinets
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    • 302 2 NOTICE. This hto give notice that the Sarawak (arms namely Opium, Gambling and Arrak Farms will be put up to Public Auc- 1 tion, at the Court house, Kuching, on Ist September next. 1 The (arms realized last year. Opium Farm ss,ooo—per mensem. Gambling $1,350 Arrak 450 AH fines imposed
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  • 14 2 DEATH. On the 28th inst., Mr. John Andrew D’Cuhha, aged 27 years.
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 121 3 Thursday, 28th July. Dutch steamer G. G. Loudon,” 1,436 tons, Schermer, Batavia 25th July, Hamilton Gray A Co. British steamer Pdntianak,” 99 tons, Lyon, Pontianak 2bth July, KeDg Yong A Brothers. P. A O. steamer Avoca,” 1,482 tons, Webber, Bombay 16th July, P. A O. Company. Siamese brig Doretta,”
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    • 96 3 Friday, 29tb July. Dutch steamer Generaal Pel,” Berghuis, for Batavia. British steamer Japan,” Carrol, for Malacca Penang. British steamer Pontianak,” Lyon, for Billiton A Pontianak. British steamer Fidra,” Cave, for Jeddah. British steamer Ulysses,” Thompson, for London. British steamer Rainbow," Roiells, for MaUooa A Klang. British stesmer
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    • 376 3 Ship', Names Ototom. j IluIU. J f j StoU B rWAE -on Blanc Go.™ .to 2500 [jolj 24B.t»vi» Gem,, Cooral. l2‘™k J P Altoi Kirk Sar. gunboat- 200 July 255.r,».k ,i. L. Jobn.toni Co. Dirjn g Eliott H. M's. str. 920 July 27j8U. of Malacca Senior
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 763 3 J. GRAHAM, Watchmaker and Jbwkli.br. Ha» just received ex m»il steamer, a a assortment of Jewellery in the latest fashions comprising,— Ladies’ Gold Collarettes, Gold Albert Chains, Bracelets, Brooches and Earrings, Diamond Rings Ac., Ac. Gold Stnds, Pencil Cases, Seals, Ac. Ac. Gold Keyless Watches, Bil»er Liver Witches from 120
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    • 343 3 NEW TESTAMENT Revised Ediths. John Little A Co., hare received a •upply in various bindings, and a few copies of the Qreek text also. Singapore, sth July, 1881. JEWELLERY. J. MOTION, Flint Street, Singapore, f’egs *o announce the arrival ex Glenroy,” of a new stock of Gold and Silver Jewellerv.
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    • 320 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rafflis Plack, No. 51 A 52. Bag to inform that they I H.bban sHyd ia toothare alwan on hand > nadMrljk aaaortlmant nil aalartad and richly ran Snropaacha artikalan amortad atock o( all Ea- tagen aitarft bUlljka prtjropaan and other gooda. 1 sen. Moderate terms and
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    • 387 3 TO BE LET. That convenient and deairable reaidenoe known aa Moss Bank, situated in the Grange Road, at the corner of Devonshire Road. The bonae it pleasantly situated. There are four bedroom*, with bathrooms; drawing room, dining room, billiard room, and large side verandah. The ground* are well laid out,
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  • Docks.
    • 739 4 Tm works of the Company are situated at Tsnjoog Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and oomprise the fol--owing srtnhMnhments, vis Wharb.—Affording berthage for twenty veasels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 191 4 Trie Company executes ships’ repairs ti all description* in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet tb 15} fen W.dth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gravi
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    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THI INDIAN Act X OP 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Ynbmont
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  • 51 4 Head Oppicb, 76 Kino William St. London. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared*to accept Fire Riakr, np to £6,000 on any one bolding, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881. u.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 602 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving 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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    • 676 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Mrdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. gar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mrdical Times and Gazettk,
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    • 748 4 J. MOTION. Chronometkr, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Stbkkt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, (Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, |Bilver watches. Lockets, I American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks. Signet rings. Marble docks, Wedding
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    • 662 4 ♦torts anti ißtrttjanSist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonombtbb, Watch, and Clock Mai ibs; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, 8PIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dbpabtmbnt. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 348 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehouse- MEW. Drapers, Milliners, awd Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Fvery description of Gents’ Clothing < tnsde np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe-ds, in the best qualities, i Boots and Shoes of the beet London makes. Socks, the
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    • 733 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, mhIUJiT* 7 H tort-' Boat too- H*bbm«tMd« "Mhiood Bln loon Man 'oorr**,««. as£h£ a. zrs--SS^Rserr Mod I IT' Prt ®o- >«w WII7H sx, ■jlf&.RSiiasarJS at i B lwl flanoa. Im«>r m't d« Wink, Heer, Brandy. AcT*c. nine wine* exquisite. Italian and Bpash wines,
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