Singapore Daily Times, 6 March 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XX. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 6th MARCH, 1879. No. 13,721
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  • 401 1 Office—'D’Almeida Street. <7oDOWNB—At New Harbour. Thk "> demoted are the dates on which tl it Conipany’a Mail Steamers may be ex--rav.-jU. ’-A"** Urn r.a, lK»=OrTVtBI>. Homkwaed. Tnofdsr 21st Jmj. Friday loth J»n. Mi Fell. 24th I«tb 7th Feh. tth Mar. 21 at lWh ”th
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  • 145 1 Agamemnon. Ultsses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achill»B. Antrnor. Piomkd. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpkdon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Menelads. Tiucer. The Coy’s St amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor modatkn for first and
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  • 266 1 The followin are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Orrw*sr>. Homwasd. 187?. 18 79Wednesday H February j Friday, 17 January Ofi do tl QO 12 Msrch 14 February 2« do 2* d
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  • 144 1 TfiF steamers of this Company will be desjgftehed from Singapore for Malacca. Penhpg. Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta. taV'ng Paswruters and Cargo for Akyab, i.iMa r mg. Ibmliphtaiu, Viwtgapatam, Co- J t If.. Ms ■nHtmtam Madras, CaJicut, Tel- jL..lu w j it.,. A>in«• 2Sth 2Rth
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  • 41 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer “HINDOSTAN”99I tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 24th instant, en route to above ports. For freight Or passage, apply to SARKIES4 MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1879.
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  • 42 1 Messrs Apcar A. Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1.392 tons, Captain Mactavisb. may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Marvb, 1879.
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  • 911 1 The Steamers of the above Company will row ply between Singapore and Batvi a 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 445
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 138.332. 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 Steamer* to the extent “f *lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery
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    • 52 1 Established 1836. Cental £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. m ur undersigned has been appointed 5' t* i a: uga|*ore for th :.hove Comr L.l -s prepared to a<cept risks by I fi’ Class Steamer a and Sailing vessafe: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. r-. :ih SSTR. m-c.)
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    • 57 1 Established I7lft. Insurances effected upon almost, evorv description of property at the enrrent R -tea of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. C251.3ft3.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude nnd liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A
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    • 43 1 London Office. 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to tak“ risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HA TTLTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, If.tb Jnly, 1872. (n. c.^
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    • 51 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world.i Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A 00. t Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.
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    • 47 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Com pant. 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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    • 69 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 coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital Cl.ftftft.ftftft. CHTFF OFFICER London 79, Cornhilt, E. r Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. e.)
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    • 70 1 Capital 1ft.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks 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 to
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    • 260 1 OFFTCKB. Queen Insurance Bnildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Graceohurch Street. LondoH. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall. Esqre. Dopntv fflirinnap 1 w u Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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    • 87 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 CO. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Siirling 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 CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 93 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe eial Act of Parliament. Capital One Millie®. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provision* combine® with Life Assurance. Fbei-Policies issued which can nev*r ®l- through non-payn«lt oi F** No extra charge for
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO„ Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 99 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchane Street East. Birmingham—l 2. B-nnett’s Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, Sonth Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN WINCHESTER. Joh n Todd. Esq.(Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LfVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Eaq. OHAIRfrAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman— Alexander Ron aldson, Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Edinburgh, 17 Oiorgr Street. {‘5SSST Manchester, 47 Brown Strut. The undersigned haring been appointed V gents of the above Company
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    • 102 4 Oapttat. $2,000,000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564.202 Gfnerat, Manaoers. Messrs .Tardine Mathesop A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchera, k 0.1 .T. P. Romes (Messrs. TTnllidar.Wise k Cn.l A T. Monger, (Messrs.Ponglaa,T.anraikA0.1 II. Nicsise. (Rnrneo Omnanr Ltd.l J. .1 dos Remedies.
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    • 138 4 Instituted 1803. Capita! £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000, Funds in Hand 1.200.000. Directors. .1. Ashton. Esq. Alf-eU Oonirer. Esq. Thomas O. Bw-lov, I William Hawthorn, i Robert r. T,. Reran, Ooorw Hihhort, PotHti-I Rnmiqtiet, Samuel Hv<K 1 .Tamos Rinml, William T.vall. Chariot. Caro. Chariot. Mam-nt Oooree
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    • 56 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks npon 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 RROTHERS.
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    • 62 4 The undersigned have been authorized to accept risks on goods insured with average bv Steamer to Mediterranean and Adriatic Ports, at a considerably reduced rate; and a further reduction of premium j is granted on shipments by the Steamers of the P. A O. Company. Maritimes
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    • 82 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartkrm Subscribed (Capital £2,000,00<» Paid-up Capital >• 250,(MB' Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,871 Total Fire Reserves 1,1 32.248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 SIKGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEI ROAD. Koticx. On and after the lit January, Ice will be sola retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 jl m. to 6 P. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 133 1 Notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATE8T SURVEY, and NAUTICAL ROOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 1 (u. c.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply
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    • 83 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Thk undersigned request that Malters 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. (a. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured
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  • 83 2 Division of Singapore. In the matter of AsSana Meric\n of Singapore, a bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Assana Merican of Singapore, adjudicated a bankrupt on the ninth day of October
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  • 88 2 nuDauino uxurj. The Italian Mail Bteamer Sumatra, Caboara, Commander, will/ be despatched from Singapore on the 20th May for Napies, Genoa and Marseilles. She has superior accommodation for first class passengers which can now be booked. REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 5th March, 1879. to 20th May. TO BE
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  • 67 2 Th* B. I. S. N. Cos. steamer Chintura, 1.319 tons. Captain Garin, will leave the Roads at 3 p. ra. on Saturday the 8th instant for the above porta. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Cocanada, Madras. Ac. For
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  • 58 2 The A. I. Dutch Steamer Voorxoaarts, Captain de Ridder, will load for Amsterdam direct and has still room for a limited quantity of cargo. The steamer has splendid accommodation for first, second and third class passengers. for particulars, apply to the Agents of the Steamship Company Nederland. HOOGLANDT
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 6TH MARCH, 1879.
    • 135 2 Camb er 4.30. Black Pepper 7.3-1. White Pepper, fair quality 12.25. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.45. Pearl Sago 4.40. Coffee, Bontyue. 18.25 Tin. 19.37*. 40a. Muie twie 86. 8*'hs. Shirtinas 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth 97*. 7 do do 1-15.
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    • 152 2 Mails close for Malacca and Penang, per S- S. Benmore, at 1 p. m., tomorrow. Malacca, renang, Moulmein, Rangoon, and Calcutta, per 8. 8. Chintura at 1 p. in .(on Saturday. 8th inst. Hongkong and Shanghai per S. S. 8arptdon, at 3 p. in. today. Muntok snd Palembang
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    • 3206 2 (For Strait* Timet.) France. Paris, s th March. —ln consequence of the resignation of Monsieur E. de Marcere, Monsieur Lapere has been ap- pointed Minister of the Interior. M. Pirard Strong, Free Trader, has been appointed Minister of Agriculture and Commerce. The M. M. Co’s steamer Anadyr left
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 743 2 gfobfrtfettnent*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Rewire Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTOR* 3 Clwttrmaa.-WM. H. FORBES, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman.— The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Mstheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Bons Co.) B. R.
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    • 931 2 auction sale. Of Freehold and Leasehold Property. NOTICE. The undersigned has received instructions from the Equitable Mortgagees with the consent "f the Trustee in Rankrutcy of the estate of Mr. Joseph Matheson Purvis, to sell by Public Auction, at bis Auction Rooms, Battery Road, on Wednesday, the 26th day of
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    • 601 2 FURNITURE SALE. At Bartjanny House, on Wednesday, the 12th instant, at noon, will be sold by Public Auction, Household Furnitureof every deserintion, Drawing room Suites, Walnut Chiffonieres. Mirrors, (Hass and Crockery ware Ac., Ac. Singapore, 3rd Mar., 1879, (to lltbinst.) NOTICE. The conditions on which the Netherlands India Government will
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    • 393 2 8. 8. “CRUSADER.” Consignees o! cargo per above steamer from Calcutta are requested to take immediate delivery of their goods from alongside, failing which the cargo will be landed at their risk and expense. T. ROWIN. Captain of 8. S. Crusader, Singapore. sth March, 1879. (to 7th inst.) POLICE NOTICE.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 72 3 Wednesday, sth March. German barque Admiral, 755 tons, Warns commander, Cardiff j Ist Oct. Dutch Bteamer Gov. Genl. Loudon, 1,240 tons, Van Gevel com- j uiHHder, Batavia 2nd March, coDs’gnees Hamilton Gray A Co. Thursday, 6th March. British 3 mstd. schooner Union, 230 tons, Slaker commander, i Ba ngkok
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    • 42 3 Wednesday, sth March. Dutch steamer Patoeah, Van Neef, for Palembang. Dutch steamer Gov. General Loudon, Van Gevel, for Acheen. Sarawak steamer Royalist, Chopard, for Palembang. British barque Retriever, Brown, for Melbourne. American ship Gardner Colby, Streeter, for New York.
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    • 863 3 I I Date i Ships’ Names. Captains. 'Flag v Rig. of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. I RIVALS. MEN-OF-WA Deli Brockhuyzen H.N.M’s. str. 700 Nov. 6 Acheen Roads H.N. M’s. Consul General Acheen Telegraaf Dye H.N.M’s. str 170 Jan. 19Riouw T. P.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 348 3 ftottres. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. John Iittlb A Oo., have just received Ex. 8. S. Teviot, the following new Goods Gentlemen’s superior long cloth shirts, military fronts with or without collars att ichei, from $18 to $30 per dozen. G ntlemen’s flue printed cambric shirts, warranted fast colors, collars attached. Gentlemen’s Oxford
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    • 703 3 SAYLE St CO. Ark now showing in their Gentlemen’s OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Gentlemen’s White Long Cloth Shirt*, Military front*, with or without Collar* 1 attached, from $14 per dozen—this is a fair Shirt. White Long Cloth Shirt*, with linen Military front*, linen French Wrist* with or without Stud* $20 to $27,50
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    • 382 3 NOTICE. Whereas, -the partnership heretofore carried on by the undersigned Tan Oh in Guan, T*n Geok Laow and Tan Beng Cheow of Singapore, Traders, under the firm or Chop Chin Hin, was, on the 14th day of September 1878, dissolved by mutual consent; and whereas by a cer'tain Indenture of
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    • 264 3 FOR SALE. Sib Robert Burnett Co.’s Finest Scotch Whiskey. Irish do. Jamaica Ram. Liqueur Old Tom. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO, Agents. Singapore, 28th Feb., 1879. (1 wk.) FOR SALE. A very fine Cottage Piano in Rosewood i Cise, nearly new, by Erard, made for the climate. Apply to Capt. Glen
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    • 295 3 FOR SALE. A light Victoria Pbsston built bj Lambeet Brothers. An Australian horse and harness all in good order—Price $350. The property of Surgeon Major Stuart, proceeding to Europe. To be seen at Fort Canning. Singapore, 25tb Feb. 1879. to 14th Mar. NOTICE. Having taken into Partnership Mr. Frank Gumm
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  • Docks.
    • 704 4 Twx work, of the Company are litnated at Tan.iong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and compnee the following establishments, viz Wharf.—A fording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest dranght, and protected
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    • 187 4 This Company execute# ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Xof water from 14 feet to 154 f«®’ at Bntranoe 42 feet. No. 1 Grating Dock (Granite.)
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    • 80 4 The undersigned. Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Com- pant Limited, at Genoa, Have now been anthonzed to accept Marine risks rpon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all r 8 for
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    • 31 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marm? risk" at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878 (u. c.!
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 494 4 iHistrllanfOUS. NOTICE. The undersigned has just received a large selection of Drawing Room Clocks in Marble Bronze and Faenza work. Also pit Carrug. Clock, in Singapore, 17th Feb., 1879. (u. c.) NOTICE. The Singapore Dispensary Having been recently fitted up anew, the Manager begs to intimate that he has just
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    • 665 4 NOTICE. Katz Bro«., have opened out now CtTTLVRY. Joseph Rodgers and Sons’ best make Table Knives, different kinds, Dessert do do Catving Knives and forks, Pen Knives with 2 and more blades, superior, Razors, single and in boxes of 2, 3, or 4 pieces, Piatfd War*. A n assortment of
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    • 221 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. I The undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Companj are authorised to grant and buy bills onJiva, discount acceptances, give money in on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT
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    • 609 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTERS OP EUROPEAN, CHINA, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shorted notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.
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    • 698 4 KATZ BROTHERS, OENEHAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Sqnare, Reach Street 97 Hatton fort- Snot too -I 'V«tl>h» n IT ;,n ""WwiwHr. ryk S< T 5V '-"IP F .r K, r0, A "'l-D-'V r.. I v»nn»T.,l k otW i"wvto. i -l»r* n Arti- Prii Rilli,-# »n.1 IVi-pAropl-»t-! Ttodmnnn, ton.Uinc«. I
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