Singapore Daily Times, 26 July 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 26th JULY, 1879. No. 13,839
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  • 424 1 Office— l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. .atv "tH? t oflrpanyV'Fail Steamed may he expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: Outward. Homeward. Tue«d*y »i«t J*n. Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb 24*h lWh 7th Feb. M 4th Mar. Slat l»th rth
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  • 144 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchises. SaBPEDON. OBESTEB. Hectob. Stentob. Menelaus. Teuceb. The Coy's St* a mere are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten flays, and have accoirmodaticn for first and
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  • 255 1 The followin'- a™ *><*» ,’'> lcl tbo steamers of tbeMessager.es Maritime! may be erpected to here daring the current TPsr:— CfrwAir. W 7? Wednesday l 12 February Friday, 17 jiff" l Monday, 7 April JJ March 2 l May £*rnl ~ifr ‘jH u Mr *> 28
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  • 182 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang. Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizugapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates: Saturday, Marrh 29tli Saturday,
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  • 42 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist July, 1879.
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  • 979 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94
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  • Insurance.
    • 74 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.832. Reserve Fund 90.000. (Jenfral Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. c *’Hng Vessels or Ptoamers to the extent of *lOO.OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Comwry, and ia prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de-crintion of property at the current R 'teg of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £2.58,77‘2,9°C. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE A
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad 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 At CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (l. a.
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. fn^c.)
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT <fc CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the j customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks fox coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Lips department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 30 1 Capital Pi.rtGO.OAO. CHTVF OFFTCE? London 79, Cornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Stbeet. Agents for Sings pore. BOURTEAD At CO. Singapore, 2‘2nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cai go 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
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    • 196 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall. Esqre. Depnty Chairman V Willmm Hind, Enqre. J Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The
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    • 64 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world at reduced rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 86 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed 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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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usaal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlinq Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (a. c.)
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    • 45 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, bavin? sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (a. c.)
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    • 105 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool-^2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. E-nnett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow— t, Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. Joh n Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 222 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson.Esi) Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O West Georgs t Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street London f 2 King William l Street. Liverpool f Oriel Chambers, l
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 101 4 rjPTTit S2,<m<w> Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gfvffal Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. HoneVone. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Vmsts. WeHiers, A On.l J. P. P»meg HnlHdav.Wise A Co.l A.T. Mnntrer, fWes«ra.nntielaa.T,anr*ilcftCo.) TT. Vinsise. (Rnmeo Onmnanv Ltd.) J. J. doe Remndios. M. J.
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    • 137 4 Capital fii.wwnno. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. PIHfcCTORS. Pirhsrd .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfred fkmw, Esq. TVnmiu f}. Unrolir, William Wswthom, j Fnhert r. L. Romn. Oennre BiHart, Ppri-ivnl Unsanquet, Samuel Hvd“. James Rrand, William Trail, Oharles faro. Charles Mirmt, flonree H.
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. /Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00/' Paid-up Capital 350,00/ Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878 £851.625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves 1,156 6!XI Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,110 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 81 4 The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoi, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks npon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 31 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 39 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount < n all risks. o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the Ist January, Ice will l* sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice Bouse is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 6 P. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 112 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacu. Nautical Almanac Charts, de (Double Sheet) LBO. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned have just received
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    • 141 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured
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  • 155 2 Is Thu Supbeme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement ok Singapore. In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by urraneement instituted by George Adolphus Lino, of No. 33 Raffles Place, Singapore, lately carrying o’* business at No. 8 Battery Road, Singapore, as a Merchant, under the
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  • 42 2 The Italian mail steamer India. A‘ Brizzolesi. Commander, will be despatched from Sineapore on the 20th August for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles She bas splendid accommodation for passengers. Apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. Singapore, 25th July, 1879. (to 20th Aug.)
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  • 34 2 The Rubattino steamer India is due here on the 29tb instant, and will have quick despatch she has splendid accommodation for passengers. Apply to RE ME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 26th July, 1879.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 26TH JULY, 1879.
    • 1321 2 Gambier I 3.82 J. Black Pepper 7.90. White Pepper, fair quality 12.75. Sago Flour, Sarawac r 3.05. Pearl Sago >• 3 95. Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 13-65. 408. Mule twist 87 J. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1 5*4i 7 do do 1.45. 6 do
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    • 65 2 The House ok Commons. Loudon, 'loth July.— The Irish l uiversity Bill has been read the second time in the House of Commons. The Chief Secretary for Ireland spoke in favour of the establishment of scholarships and prizes. Lord Hartiugton has accepted the candidacy for
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    • 1281 2 London, lU//i July. —Advices from Capetown up to 24th June state that Col. Crealock’s column readied Fort Chelmsford on 19th June. A general advance was commenced on 2<'th June. The river U nbalazi was reached and bridged, after slight opposition from the enemy, on the
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    • 3121 3 The following items relating to this sad erent are taken from various Home papers:— The officer* of the Royal Artillery are desirous of raising a fond for a memorial of the lamented Prince. Subscription* for the Napoleon Memorial object will be received at the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 876 2 £rin ambtrtistmtnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000.000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTOR?. Chairman.—W M. H. FORBES, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman The Hon. W Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matbeson A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons
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    • 862 2 ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by order of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting
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    • 537 2 FOR SALE, The Goodwill. Leas*, Furniture i and Fixtures, of THE CENTRAL HOTEL.” Shanghai, Chi^a. This Hotel, which is furnished thr ughont in a very superior manner, has been in operation for upwards of 3J years, and affords an excellent opportunity for an energetic man, or a married couple, to
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    • 439 2 dental notice. Dr. L. Osterm vnn. Dentist, will leave Singapore about the stb of August and intends to return in a few months. Singapore, 25th July. 1879. (to sth Aug.) NOTICE. The Opium-Farms of the Res dency of the East Cost of Sumatra. for the year 18*0. or for the
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  • Notices.
    • 170 3 1m The Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Richard Brennand and James Brennand carrying on business in copartnership at No. Boat Quay, Singapore, under the name or firm of Brennand and Company and also at No. 106 Fcnchurch Street,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 94 3 Friday, 25th July. M. M. steamer Peiho, 3,600 tons, Pasqualiui commander, Marseilles 29th June, co- signees Messsgeries Maritimes. British steamer Kongsee, 616 tons, Cldall commander. Bangkok 22nd July, consignees Katz Brothers. British steamer Louisa 111, 112 ions, Hartner commander, Malacca 24th July, consignees Leack Chin Seng A Co. Saturday,
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    • 62 3 Friday, 25th July Dutch steamer Patoeah, d Neef, for PalembangBritish steamer Bcnmore, Augustin, for Malacca and Penang. British steamer Paknam, Stratton, for Bangkok. British steamer Shuaydagone, Bowen, for Rangoon via Penang. British barque Laurel, Johnson, for Labuan. British steamer Moray, Butcher, for Hongkong. American barque Susan A.
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    • 563 3 Date Ships’Names. Captains. Flag A Bra. a op ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. RIVALS. MEN-OF-WA; Encounter Denison H. M’e. etr. 1931 May 2» Port Natal Roade Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. sir. 120, June 17 Rangkok Do. senior NavM
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 29 3 ICE MACHINE. Tliß undersigned have just received a fow small ice machines of theaitnplest construction, very practical for family and ship’s use. K\TZ BROTHERS. Singapore, Ist July, 18 9
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    • 392 3 NEW GOODS. Received Ex Glenlyon. He rrock’s Long Cloth E. S. 0. Chris.y’s Turkish Towels, Blue Attalia Twills, Piuk Furniture Linings, Navy Blue Merino, Coloured Silk piece Velvets, Moiree striped Japanese Silks. Flack piece Satin, Embroidered Ant macassars, Ladies’ Calf Kid Shoes, A small box of Mourning Flowers. French Ornaments.
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    • 215 3 Ex GLENLYON.’’ John Little A Co. have now on view a very choice assortment of Jewellery, comprising Bracelets, Necklaces, Pendants, I ockets, Rings, Studs, Charms Ac., all of the newest and most fashionable designs, at prices that will command attention. They have also received a supply of Ladies’ Boots and
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  • Docks.
    • 705 4 Twi works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vir Whar?.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ■hip*’ repair* of all descriptions in the moat efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Qeattho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gkayisg
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    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thelndian Act X of 1966. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares ofs 100 each of which 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq .—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M Vermont IJ. Lamb Oh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 656 4 iHisfttnamous. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches. Earrings, Lockets. Ladies’ rings, Signet rines. Wedding rings Keepers Albert chains, Gnard chains, Ladies’ goldwatche, Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American
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    • 478 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hoclr. Also Australian Beef in kegs
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    • 167 4 NOTICE. Now unpacking ex. S. 8. Qlengylc. A small parcel of fancy Worsted Coatings. White Bedford Cord, White Buckskin, Gentlemen’s all White Canvas Shoes, Do. Morocco Shoes, elastic sides, Children’s Shoes, Flaps, Tape and buckles, in all sizes 4 to 13. A few pairs (only) of Ladies’ Court Shoes, 90
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    • 606 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's ontfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.
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    • 708 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. od hand* w»1l ■elected end richly assorted stock of all European and other iroods. Moderate terms and careful attendance. <,'-e«aiuuori. meeer rnrrvulhi«e heidnitreroerd. Molten fortwaehrend ein wohlassortirtes Lacer aller Europaeischen k an- deren ArtiI kel. Rilliee Proise k
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