Singapore Daily Times, 13 June 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 13th JUNE, 1879. No. 13,803
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  • 398 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The urdernoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expeered to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: OmriiD, HobswaW). Tu**d«y 21»t Jin Friday loth Jan. 4*b Feb ««h mb Feb- iS t g
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  • 144 1 Agamemnon. Ultsses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Ahtenor. Diomid. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoo modaticn for first and third
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  • 256 1 Tfe followin a “k 8 hlc 1 tV .tpamfr. of the Menagerie. Maritime, may he expected to a" 1 iere anml 8 the carrel tye9ri“ H o»„«a. 1879. Wednwday 12 February Fndaj 1 2 *;T y I! 12 Stock “WW «lT 28 do Monday, “awH 1
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  • 192 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, Vizagapatam, Coertnada, JfflflVJß, Calicut, Tel- licbery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, March 29th I
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  • 45 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co’s steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1392 tons, Captain Mac tavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • 42 1 Messrs. A pcar A Co’s steamer Japan 1,865 tons, Capaint Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst. en route to above port. For freight o prassage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
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  • 952 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars. London. PASSAGE Money, First Glass. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94 Cheribon 60 Samarang via Batavia 68
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  • Insurance.
    • 118 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl Co., Hongkong. The undersiened, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost everv description of property at the current R-itea of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303,817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberalitv. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 41 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The nndersigned 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. fn.c.)
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    • 48 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goode to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A 00.1 Singapore, sth April, 1866.
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    • 48 1 ounaci, umvuii'. (Berlin -Cologne Firr 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 J&ny., 1877. U- o.
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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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 43 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£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Bept., 1877. (u- o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital PI.OOO.rtOO. ctttef OEETOE<v London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh. 31 George Street. Agents for Singanore. BOUSTEAD k CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. fn. c.)
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    • 70 1 Capital 10.ft0rt.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo bv 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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    • 197 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, fl Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.
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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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    • 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 nndersigned 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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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sikrling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 97 1 Eatablished 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliaroent.Oapital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Frbr Policies issued whioh can never altogether lapse through non-payment of pre* miums. No extra
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    • 45 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 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street chairman in manchistir. John Todd. Esq. i Messrs. Todd A Coe ten.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Eeq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 222 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexandir Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman—Jab. Nicol Flkming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.IA. CHIEF OFFICES: r i^ *****1 Edinburgh, 17 Giorob Street i f 2 William L<>!,i,os 1 Street. t I Obibl Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester, 47
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    • 103 4 Capital *2,000.000 Paid-tm 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gfnbral Managers. Messrs Jardine Mstheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. (Me**™. Melohere. Co.) J. P Rome* (Messrs. Holliday.Wise k Co.l A T Monger, (Meooro.TVitielos.T.onroikACo.) W. Nirioioe, (Romeo Comnenv Ltd.) J. .T doe Retnedios, f.T.
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    • 136 4 Capital £1.600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1.200,000. Directors. Pich«rd .T. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gouarer, Esq. Themes O. Rsrolov, William Hswthora, Pchert C. L. Revsn, Oeoree Hihhert, Perrivol Rosnnquet, Samuel Hyde. Jomoa Rrond, William T.yall, Charles Csre. Charles Marry* t, Oeorsre H.
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    • 56 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo bv 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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    • 59 4 The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb 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.
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    • 83 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters i Subscribed Capital £2,000,00b Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 Total Fire Reserves ~1,132.248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 78 4 The UNDKBBIGNED, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company 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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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 115 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RITER VALLEI ROAD. Notice. On aid alter the let January, Ice will be add retail, at the rate ol 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. x. to 6 P. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • 67 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST BDBVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modeeate Pwces, KEPT FOR SALE st the SAILORS’ HOME. Peice of Eacii. Nautical Almanacs 5 1.25Charts, de (Double Sheet) >, 1.80. j (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FRENCH FLOWERS. W* bare just
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    • 79 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 incase oflossordimage. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association,
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  • 75 2 The British India Steam Navigati n Company Limited Straits Weekly Link. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates viz:— Ist Class. 2nd Class Deck. To Malacca 6 $3 $1 Penang 15 7.50 3 with
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  • 109 2 The Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. The Company have now the following services performed regularly by their steamers to and from Singapore. Fortnightly. To Batavia, via Riouw and Monthly (according to inducement)—To Djambie via Muntok and Palembang and back. Do. To Padang via Penang, Acheen,
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  • 50 2 The Spanish steamer Aurrera, Captain J. de Urrutia, due he-e on the 15th instant, will have room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for first class passengerB. E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 7th June, 1679 (to 15th inst.)
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  • 73 2 The B. I. S. N. Co’s, steamer Kilwa, 957 tons register, will leave the Roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Saturday the 14th instant. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Madras Ac., Ac For
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  • 41 2 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount n all risks. 33i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
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  • 160 2 In the Supreme Court of the Struts Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the inattei of John Scantlebury, trading as an Hotel Keeper at the Royal Hotel, in Coleman Street, in the town and island of Singapore and residing at No. 5, Short Street, in Singapore aforesaid
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 13TH JUNE, 1879.
    • 135 2 Singapore, 13th June, 1879. Gambier 9 3 65. Black Pepper 8.07 J. White Pepper, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak. 3.024. Pearl Sago 380. Coffee, Bontyoe 17.75. Tin 20.10. 40s. Mule twist 88. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.47i--6 do 7. Cloth 1.10. 7 do
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    • 161 2 Per S. S. Ophir, on the 12th June. For Bengkalis.—l Native. For Pansh. —B Boyans. For Deli.— Mr. and Mrs. Schreiner, Miss L. Kohler, and 8 Natives. v ail Notices. Mails close for:— Malacca. Penang, Mon'mein. Rangoon and Calcutta, per S Kilwa. at noon tomorrow. Sarawak, per 9. S.
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    • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 19 2 London, 12 th June. —The Ascot Cup has been won by Isonoray, Insulaire second, Touchet third.
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      • 341 2 London, Vlth June. —Advices from the Cape dated 24th May, state that a temporary constitution has been granted to the Transvaal with which the Boers are satisfied. No important movement has taken place at the seat of war. The British have been making raids and
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      • 2146 2 Thursday, sth June. Before Mr. Justice Ford. Iu the matter of the Queen on prosecution of Liam Ah Ai. vs. Kuck Sin Loi. In this case, Mr. Baumgarten.the Counsel for the appellant, bad obtained a rule i nisi under the 25th and ‘26th Sections of j the Appeals
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    • 3730 3 The following is the latest news from the Cape which comes up to 30th April, and was brought to Ceylon by the B. I. N. S. Co.’s steamer Manor a, and is later than the news brought by the last mail from home. Our intelligence from the
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    • Correspondence.
      • 299 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —The great case is over; the Judgment has been given, and people are beginning to forget the excitement of the past week. It may be as well, however, before it lias entirely passed out of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 534 2 £tto Jftbfrtistmfnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. 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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    • 551 2 CAIRNHILL PROPERTY. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auction or otherwise that valuable freehold property known as Cairnbill co-taining an area of Acres 71. 2. 24 and bounded by Orchard Road, Mount Elizabeth Estate, Erin Lodge property and Monks bill. Cairnhill house is at present let at 145
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    • 668 2 NOBEL’S EXPLOSIVES COM PAN Y LIMITED. DYNAMITE. Dynamite is the safest and most powerful Explosive in use for Mining, Quarry, ing, removing Wrecks, and clearing Estates of Boulders and Tree Roots. The Safety of Dynamite During Transport and Sto age. Extracts from tbeOfficial evidence given before the House of Commons
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    • 507 2 AUCTION SALE OF About 50 TONS TEAK PLANKS. The l>>v<> received instructions to sell bv Public Auction at the Borneo Coy’s. Wh r on Saturday Morning. 14th June. At 8 o’clock. About 50 TONS TEAK PLANKS. To be sold in suitable lots. POWELL A CO.. Au ctioneers Singapore, 10th June,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 116 3 Thursday, 12th June. British steamer Afghan, 1,439 tons, Hunt commander, Hankow Ist June, consignees Paterson Simons A Co. British steamer Glamis Castle, 1,539 tons, commander, Cardiff Bth May, consignees Guthrie A Co. British steamer Wuhu, 1,960 tons, Ewing commander, Liverpool 23rd April, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. Friday. 13th
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    • 36 3 Thursday, 12th June. Dutch steamer Ophir, Besseling, for Deli British steamer Penang, Mclndoe, for Cheribon. British steamer Jeddah, Clark, for Penang. British steamer Afghan, Hunt, for London. British steamer Glenearn, Gaason, for London.
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    • 598 3 oo Bate hips’Names. Captains. Flag v Rio. of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination 2. RIVALS. VEN-OF-WA p]„ H. M’s. str. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port Natal Do. Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 433 3 <@'$][-%*="/?+[\}*](/]!(".=|>'\ FOR SALE. Superior Tinto wine. “Chateau Giron*, regularly imported by direct steamer* from Barcelona. E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Sole Agents for the Strait* Settlement*. Singapore, 2nd April, 1879. to .10th June.) NOTICE. The undersigned have just received a fresh snpnly of Manila Cigars viz Nuevo Cortado Cavite Prinoesa. FTabano
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  • Docks.
    • 707 4 Tw* works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis 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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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Door. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee» Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 8 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chair man. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. J G. P. Tolson Esq J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 544 4 iSistfllantous. 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. Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches. I Gents’ ditto., Earrings. Silver watches, Lockets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks,
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    • 456 4 NOTICE. Tint undersigned bare just unpacked a well selected invoice of stationery, consisting of All sorts of Perry A Co’s, and McNiven and Cameron’s pens Penholders. I-ead A Coloured pencils, a great variety, Pencil cases for lead and colour, American Colorado Pens, Universal penholders, American Fountain pens, Patent ink and
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    • 120 4 STATIONERY. John Little Co have now in stock, a large and varied assortment of Plain and Fancy Station ry. Writing Papers.—of all kinds including the Repp, and New Wicker” and Ribbon Note, with Envelopes to correspond. Foolscap.—Cream and Blue in all qualities ruled Manuscript or Cash. Accoun and Memo Books.—Kept
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    • 609 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Cloce 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 Tweeds.
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    • 712 4 r«**lw* Tl hind* well and riohlv assort I stnrV of all European and other eoodg, Moderate terms and careful attendance. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beech Street 27. Hslten fort- Sont ton- HeM>*ns«eed« wsehrend ein fonra Men »nor radie een wohlaasortir- iaa sortie] *rk asaorti. tes
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