Singapore Daily Times, 28 July 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 28th JULY, 1879. No. 13,840
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  • 420 1 Office— 1, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Barbour. The urdernotrd are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:OVTWABD. HOIIEWAM). Tuesday jlat Jan. Friday lMh Jan. 4th Fab. *4»h 18th 7th Feb. JR r
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  • 142 1 Agamemnon. Ultbses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Ahtinor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Prlam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stintor. 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 accoirmodaticn for first and third class
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  • 241 1 Tpe followin'- retbe ,c 1 tb. .tram of the HrawnM Merit,hi m.j he expected to at"™ bere dnnI1 8 tbe Hoxtw..D, OTTV1RD. 1879 Wednesday Fet.ru.ry j F rid«y. 5iSU Ko.d.,, 7A l d wj;«d.,.l x j; 1« do H *1 Time 30 do w io lfi
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  • 179 1 wainui, The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang. Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittsgong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, (,’oconada, Masulipatam, Madras. Calicut, Tellicbery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates: Saturday, March 29th
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  • 42 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co’s Bteamer Analom Apcar, 1,392 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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  • 972 1 The Steamers of the above Company will no w pi v between Singapore and Bat a vi a every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From
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  • Insurance.
    • 73 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Saving Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of *100.«)00 on each bottom, and «n the Block
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    • 46 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company. and ia prepared to accept riska by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. I*7B. (u.c.)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Tran ranees effected upon almost everv of property at the current R *toa of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,9°C. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The inrisdiction of Local Tribunals recogniaed. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A
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    • 42 1 London Office. 2 old Broad Street. Thf undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are oreparad to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u- c.)
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    • 48 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of lobs is given. HOOGLANDT A 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866.
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    • 45 1 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, 27tn J&ny., 1877. il c.
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    • 70 1 Head Offici, 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 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: 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 fM.oon.oon. CHTEF OFFTflES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Gforge Street. Agents for Singapore. BOTTSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876, (Uj <js.|
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    • 73 1 Capital lft.ooo.floo Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomarv terms. j 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagee, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 195 1 I OFFICK8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool, j Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechnrch Street. London. Chairman "f the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman “^T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the
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    • 64 1 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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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. M Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONS A CO. Singapore, let April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino 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. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (a. o.)
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    • 44 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, haring sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Singapore, Uth July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 104 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling OFFICE8 OP THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 28. Exchang Street East Birmingham— 12. TUnnett’a Hill. London— 10. Cornhill. Glasgow—4. South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToriD.Eaq.f Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 221 1 FIRE AND LIFE, Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ron aldson, Eb<* Vice Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.LA. CHIEF OFFICES; Glasgow f 5O l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street Lohdoh f 2 l Stbrbt. Livfrpool f oribl Chambers, Liverpool J
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Oompany 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 Amerioa. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 101 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Wponrs. Welrfcer*, k On.! .T. P Rsrnes (Messrs. Hnllidsv.Wise A Co.! A.T. Msneer, (Messrs.Dnmrlss.T^nrsikACo.) H. Niosise, (Romeo Cnmmnr Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedies, (.1.
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    • 137 4 CAPITAL £1 ,fiOo 000. Psid-nn and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rirh«rd .T. Ashton. Esq. A'»-ed Goneer. Esq. Thomss O. Rarolsv, Williem Hawthorn, Rnhert C. T,. Reran, Georee Hihbert, Perrirsl Bossnqnet, Samuel Hrde. .Tames Brand, William T,y»U. Charlea Pare. Diaries Marrvat. Oeonre
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    • 83 4 London and Edinburgh. /Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £*****5 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves 1,156 690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 79 4 The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vesael on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 30 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS 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. t. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 112 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. None*. On and after the lit January, Ice will be told retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. m. to 6 p. m. Ticket* for 2,3 or 5 lbs.
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    • 105 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEBT BURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOB SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) Eacn. 11.25. 1.80. 0.90. FOR SALE. The undersigned have
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    • 142 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 A CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. o.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels
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  • 34 2 The Rubattino steamer India is due here on the 29th 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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  • 43 2 The Italian mail steamer India, A. Brizzolkhi, Commander, will be despat* ched from Singapore on the 20th August for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. Apply to REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 25th July, 1879. (to 20tb Aug.)
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  • 223 2 In the Supreme Court of the Struts Settlements. Settlement 0 f Singapore. notice. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy Petition a ;;nnst himself by Mahomed Esoppoo Trader, residing and carry’ ing on lusiness at No. 236 Arab Street in the town of Singapore. Upon the hearing
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 33 2 At Malacca, on the 15th July, the wife of Sub Inspector Edward G. Dalet, of a son. At Malacca, on the 27th July 1879, Mrs. John D. de Rozario, of a Daugher.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 28TH JULY, 1879.
    • 131 2 Singapore, 28th July, 1879. Gambier I 3.85. Black Pepper,... 7.95. White Pepper, fairqaality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.124. Pearl Sago 4 05. Coffee, Bontyne 15.65. Tin 20. 40s. Mole twist 86. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1574. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth 1.05. 7 do do
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    • 172 2 Per Pyah Pekhet, 27th July. For Singapore.— From Penang: Mrs Eaglesham, Miss Kidner, Mr. A. J. O. Anson, Mr. Kabier and MO Chinese. Mail Notices. Mails close for Sarawak, per S. S. Roya'.ist, at 4 p. m. today. Samarang and Cheribon, per S. S. Benlan, at a m tomorrow.
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    • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 1625 2 Afghanistan. London, 26M July. —Major Cavagnari has arrived at Cabul, and was brilliantly received by Y’akoob Khan. The inhabitants were respectful, and seemed disposed to be friendly. The M. M. steamer Djamnah, left Saigon at 6.30 a. m. yesterday, aud should arrive here to-morrow morning. The P. aud O. Co’s
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      • 4228 2 Singapore, 24th July, 1879. Present. His Excellency the Administrator. His Honor Tue Cnief- Justice (Sir T. Sidgreaves.) The Hon'ble The Officer Commanding the Troops (Col. Jago, 74th Regiment) •i The Colonial Secretary (Cecil C. Smith) i, The Acting Attorney-Gen. eral (I. 8. Bond.) The Treasurer (W. W. Willsns.)
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      • 171 3 By an Old Malaccite [Dedicated to the Author of Sarong and Aru.”] I O Cable! Mystic gutta percha I Welcome to this land of gold, j Where the famous Albuquerque J Landed with his warriors bold. Here the Jews in ships of gopher j Came
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 889 2 #rto aibrrtistmrnts. 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.) Deputy Chairman—The Hon. W Keswick (of Meaars. Jar dine Matheaon A Co.) F. D. Bassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A
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    • 826 2 I8SUE OF NEW SHARES. “THE TANJOVG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by order of the Directory 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 Extraordimry General Meeting
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    • 686 2 FOR a A LB, The Goodwill Tiwash, Furniture and Fixtures, OF “THE OBVTRAL HOTEL.” C HANOHAI. ChT-’A. This Hotel, which is furnished ‘hr ughont in a very superior manner, has been in operation for upwards of 3} years, and affords an excellent opportunity for an energetic man, or a married
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    • 203 2 THB FLORENTINE ELECTRIC Hair Brush. Will relieve nervous or bilious headache in five minutes!!! Positively remove scurf and dandrif, prevent falling hair and baldness, while promoting a healthy and vigorous growth of the Hair. It will always be found most efficacious in those distressing headaches peculiar to Ladies. The Florentine
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 140 3 Sunday, 27th July. British steamer Ruby, 148 tons, Fox commander, Palembang 25th July, consignees Wee Bin A Co. British steamer Pyah Pekhet, 196 tons, Joyce commander, Penang ‘22nd July, consignees Maclaine Fra*er A Co. British steamer Penang, 4ul tons, Mclndoe commander, Samaraug 23rd July, consignee Tan Kim Tian. British
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    • 39 3 Saturday, 26th July. British barque Sauvegarde, Richards, for Bangkok. British schooner Stringer, Olsen, fer Bulongan. British steamer Mecca, Hutchinson, for Rangoon. British steamer Louisa 111, Harmer, for Malacca and K'ang. British steamer Banca, Craig for Batavia.
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    • 697 3 I 4 i Dat* Ships’Names. Captains, iFlag t Rig z of ar- Where From. WhrreLtino Consignees or Agents Destination. rivals. 'ffEN-OF- W 4 Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. [934 May 29 Port Natal Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. str. 420 Jane 17
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 57 3 Notices. THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA AND CHINA TELEGRAPH COMPANY, LIMITED. The cable between Penang at J Malacca was successfully completed on Saturday, and is now open for traffic. R. W. BERNARD. Superintendent. Singapore, 21st July, 1879. (n. c.) TO BE LET. The family tesidence, Parses Lodge, at Tangong Paggar. Apply
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    • 352 3 FOUND. Near Johnston’s Pier, this morning, a small white dog, hair cat very short. The owner can bare the same by applying to the Strait* Time* OJJice, giving proof of ownership, and paying the cost of this advertisement. Singapore, Bth July, 1879. (n. c.) TO BE LET. Bukit Chermin From
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  • Docks.
    • 704 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
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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 Graving Dock. Length-415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Bntranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act 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. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Toluon Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 656 4 tfnsrtllanemiss. J. MOTION. Chbonometeb, Watch and Clock Makeb. and Optician. Flint Stbiet. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets. Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding ringB Keepers Albert chains, Gnard chains, yi 11 1 1, Ladies’ goldwatche, Gents’
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    • 478 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian batter 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, Bnrtrundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs
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    • 168 4 NOTICE. Now unpacking ex. S. S. Olengyle. A small parcel of fancy Worsted Coat* ings. 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,
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    • 606 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiit* made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.
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    • 728 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H.r.jlw. T .l Hatton fort-; nonttooon hand* wall waohrend «rio jour* Won ■alerted and wohlawortir- a "“'■j" 7 «'>iiia»aonir- aaaorna rrk Mftnrtirlohl.T M»ort- tea Lmrer al- dana tons ment ran EnSont ton- Hehben “*eeda »oor radie een ryk
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