Singapore Daily Times, 22 September 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1879 No. 13,887
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  • 429 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godownb— At New Harbour. jM«rdernot*d arc tbelatw on which this Company’s Mail Steamers n>ay be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879 OVTWAID. HOMEWARD. Tuesday 21 *t Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. 24th 18th Jth Feb. 4th Mar.
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  • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclub. Achilles. Antenob. Diomid. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Pblam. Anchibes. Sabpbdon. Oeestes. Hbctob. Stbntob. Minilacb. Teucib. The Coy** St< amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and
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  • 222 1 Tfe following d es tk, steamers of tbe Meesagema Mantimea may be expected to a™™ tcre d nn 6 current year Homxwabd. Octwabd. Wtand.rTF.br.uj Ptid j la Much Hon'dar. 7iS» "A 30 do Jn n u.i; i »*y* J Wednesday, 8 October i? September aiMmbn i,
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  • 181 1 The steamers of this Company will b despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,
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  • 42 1 Messrs. A pcak Co.’s steamer Rindontan 991 tons, Captain McConnell, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st Sept., 1879.
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  • 42 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain MactaviBH, may be expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Sept, 1879.
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  • 957 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia i Padang 94 i Cheribon "v* 60 Pnmarang vil
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Rlock and Machinery
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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 Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost everv description of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772.9«0 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 42 1 London Oppice, 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 A CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. fu. c.)
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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, 5th April, 1866. (u.c.)
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    • 46 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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lips department: Limit £2,000 on lie life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICE®. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. 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 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
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    • 188 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders
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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 usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 44 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do. v 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (a. o.)
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    • 47 1 It is requested tbafc the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, baring sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 187 S -I flL
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    • 104 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—28. Exobane Street East Birmingham—12. Bennett’s Hill. London— 10. Cornbill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston, CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 225 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambeosi Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow f 5O WIBT G OEOB l Street. Edinbuboh 17 George Street London f 2 King William l Street. r {•sesest
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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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    • 102 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fond 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. H rtnnVnn n Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Weesre. k Co.) .T. P. Rames Mmurn. HnllMw.Wjw k Co.) T. Maneer, fMe««rs.T)mieliui,T.anniikACo.) H Nieaiee, fßnrn«o Comnarv Ltd.) J. -T. do* Remedies.
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    • 134 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .1. Ashton, Esq. A'f-ivl Gower, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert P. L. Reran, Oeonre Hihhert, R*rci»al Rosanqnet, Samuel Hrde, James Rrand, William Tirall, Charles Care, Charles Mamrat, OAonre H. Chambers,
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal CharterD Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £«51.625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156.690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersized, Agents for
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    • 79 4 The undebsigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Compant Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon 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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    • 41 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTOV A CO. Singapore, 6th June. 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 121 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYER VALLE! ROAD. Notici. On and after the let January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House i6 opened for the sale of Ice dailj from 6 a. m. to 10.30 a. M. and from to 6 p. m.
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    • 73 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the BAILORS’ HOME. Price of E& cn. Nautical Almanac* 11-25-Charts, de (Double Sheet) »»I*Bo* (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailor a’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned have
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    • 139 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF 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 GO. Agents, (n. c.) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured
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  • 69 2 The N. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Atjeh will leave Batavia on the 1ft, and Sourabaya, on the 5th, for Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide Passengers and cargo for the above mentioned Australian ports can taken by tbe Co.’s steamer Baron Mackay, leaving this
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  • 121 2 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of Ebrahim bin Abdulraman and Shaik Madarsah, Bankrupts. A meeting of the creditors of Ebrahim Bin Abdulbahman and Shaik Madarsah adjudicated bankrupts on the 1st day j of September 1879, will
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 22ND SEPT., 1879.
    • 136 2 Singapore, 22nd September, 1879. Gambier 3 92). Black Pepper 8.60. White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. Sago Flour, Sarawax 3.30. Pearl Sago 4.07). Coffee, Bontvne 17.50. Tapioca, small Flake 5.66 to 5.75. Tin 231. 408. Mule twist 86. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.57). 7 do do 1.47). 6 do
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    • 217 2 Per S. 8. Glenearn, 22nd September. For Singapore.— Mr. M. C. Emmerson. For Hongkong.—mown. E. J. Austin John G Stivens, Arthur S. Johns, Walter Brown, John MacIntyre, and Thomas Parkes. Mail Notices. Mails close for. Saigon, Hongkong and Sanghai, per S. S. Yang Tti, at 6 p. m. tomorrow.
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    • 1061 2 Afghanistan. Simla, 21«/ September. —The A freedis and other Khyber pass tribes have guaranteed the safety of their portions of the road to Cabul. General Roberts’ force will shortly advance. Mr. Knox will retire from his post of Consul General of Siam in April next,
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    • 2803 2 Continued j The COLONIAL ENGINEER.—Sir, I do not propose to take up the time of the Council, to any great length, but I feel in a measure bound to gratify my hon’ble friend at the end of the table, by repeating here what I
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    • Correspondence.
      • 359 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —The victory of the Colonial Secretary on the Land question in Havelock Road seems to me to carry all the disadvantages of a defeat. To the dissatisfaction which already existed is now added distrust. The Chinese of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 722 2 #tto atibtrttsrmmts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— Wm. H. FoBBES, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Dtjmty Chairman.—' The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Mstheson A Co.) F. D. Sassoon. Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons
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    • 932 2 IN THE VICE ADMIRALTY COURT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. In the matter of the British Steam Ship or vessel called the Martaban,’ whereof I dk Padua is or lately was master. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auction, at their store, coner of Flint Street a n d Battery Road,
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    • 199 2 MUSIC. We are now offering a large parcel of Music by the following ce.ebrated Com* posers:— Arthur Sullivan, Oloardo Berri, J B. Bertom, Alfred Scott Gatty, Edward Darn, Francesco Berger, Gerald. Dan Godfrey, Chai d’Albert. To effect a quick sale the above will be sold 8 pieces for a Dollar.
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    • 498 2 NOTICE. Stolen from Cairnhill Cottige, last night, between 7 and 8 o’clock, an 18 carat gold chain with gold pencil attached; a surer watch, No. *****, and a plated teapot. A reward of f'2o will be paid to any person giving such information as shall lead to the recovery of
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  • Notices.
    • 155 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Hoosensah Kamsah residing at No. 80 Teluk Ayer Street, in the town of Singapore, and carrying on business in copartnership aa Stevedores in Singapore, Bankrupts. George Edward Evans, of Singapore,
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    • 145 3 In the Supreme Court of the STRAIT8 SETTLMENTS. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Moona Pena Reena Allagappah Chittt, of No. 93, Market Street, Singapore, tr <der. George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official > ssignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 136 3 Saturday, 20th September. Br tbh steamer Paknam” 359 tons. Stratum commander, Bangkok 16th Sept., consignees Guthrie A Co. j Russian steamer Grand Due Cons.antine’’ 461 tons, Rebihoff commander, Hamburg 2nd July, consignees Puttfarcken Rheiner I A Co. Sunday, 21st September. British steamer Kongsee 696 tons, Ritchie commander, Bangkok 17th
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    • 64 3 Saturday, 20th September British steamer Rainbow” Rozells, for Malacca Klang. British steamer Louisa III” Harmer, for Malacca <k Klang. British steamer Charlt >n” Johnson, for Bangkok British steamer Mecca" Hutchinson, for Calcutta, via the intermediate ports. Danish steamer Norden” Boisen, for London. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke” Reynolds,
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    • 821 3 Dat 1 Ships’Names. Captains. Fla a Rig z op ar- A'hereFrom Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. rtIVALS XEN-OF-Wt Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. str. 420 June 17 Bangkok Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Fly St. Clair H. M’s. str. 450 Aug. 7 Penang Do. Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 156 3 BANK EXCHANGE TIFFIN ROOMS Are now open under new management. Tiffins from one to three o’clock daily, Soups, Fish, Joints. A Specialty in the shape of Chops and Stbaks which will be sent out to customers' godowns at ten minutes’ notice. The meats are kept in a large Ice chest
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    • 321 3 NOTICE. The Sale of the OoAernment Farms— Gambling, Slaughtering and the Exportation of pigs—of Acheen and its dependencies for the year 1880 will take place at the Gove’nment offices Kotta Rajah at 10 a. nj., two days after the arrival at Oleh leh of the mail steamer leaving Batavia, for
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    • 171 3 ORCHARD ROAD. i Important Sale of Freehold Building Allotments. The undersigned have received instructions to sell bj Public Auction, on Thursday morning, 2nd Oct. at 7 o’clock, on the Spot. 18 Freehold Building Allotments. Situate at the Corner of Oxley Road, with a commanding frontage on Orchard Road, suitable for
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    • 356 3 FOR SALE. Gerolstein Natural Spring Watir. A few cases of the above just imported. Apply to, W. MANSFIELD A 00. Singapore, 5th Sept., 1879. (to 5th Oct.) SHERIFFS SALE. In the Cause of Charles Keith Elphinstohe W 00 D8,—Plain tiff. versus. Kam Chin Sew, Kam Chin Ann. Kam Chin Gum
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  • Docks.
    • 703 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPOBATED UNDER THE INDIAN Ad X OF 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Boqaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 628 4 iHtgrrnanfonsi. 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, Mies goldwatche, Brooches. Gents ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, \mencan clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carnage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 477 4 N0TIW5. 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 Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs
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    • 245 4 PIGOU WILKS A LAURENCE LIMITED. Alliance Gunpowder. Pigou Wilks aDd Laurence beg to call the atention of Sportsmen to the Gun Trials held at Wimbledon in May 1879, at which trials the winner of the first Prize used. P. W. A L’B Alliance No. 4 9 run. A glance at
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    • 607 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS j Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 701 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. onhftndb-mi selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other iroode. M o derate term* and careful tendance Halten fortwaehrend ein wohl assort! rSont ton- Hehben steeds jonrs 1 aeaiii I m asSOnitea L&irer al- dans tons
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