Singapore Daily Times, 16 September 1879

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 16tii SEPTEMBER, 1879. No. 13,882
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  • 413 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New HarDour. The nrfiernoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:Ottward. Hosswaed. TnMdi; 21 *t J&d. Fridsy 10th J»n. 4th Feb. 24th 18th 7th Feb. fi
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  • 145 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patrocius. Achilles. Antbnor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchisu. Sabpidon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s Btf amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and third
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  • 283 1 The followin'. re lbe dat e8 w hictl Ik. steamers of He Menagerie, Maritime, may be expected to a 1,1,17 here dnnng the cnrrent year:— °*gr H0S“Dw Jo 31 do 12 M»rch 26 do h 28 do Monday, 7 April 1* March S A 5? jtne
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  • 175 1 The steamers of this Company will b taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab. Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th I Saturday, August, I6tb April sth 23rd 12th *>tt» 19th I
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  • 43 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 A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Sept., 1879.
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  • 42 1 Messrs. Apcab A Ca’s steamer Arrotoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain MActavish, 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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  • 971 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatavia every 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 Padang 94 Cheribon
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 CAPITAL S 1,500.000. Paid-np 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 $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Rlock and
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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 EBTABLIBHED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost everv description of property at the enrrent Rifes 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 Ofpice, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the onetomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 49 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 loss is given, HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (o.c-)
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, haring 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. n. 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 45 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 n e life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 29 1 Capital fil.OOO.ftOrt. CHTEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. G. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for SingaDore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Sing.ipore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)
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    • 72 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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    • 191 1 j Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Dfpnty Chairman j Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,,
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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 seduced 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.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. w 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
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,upwards of 3,000,000 ..unual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on tne usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling 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. I Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 46 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 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (m c.)
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    • 105 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANT. Manchester— Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Co ston, CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esc. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 231 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stieliha. Chairman— Aliiahdee Rohaldboe, El« Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Flemiha, Eiq Secretary— H. Axbeobe Smith, T IA. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasoow, f 50 Y“ T Q,0 l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London f 2 William l Strut. Liveepool f
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    • 57 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
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    • 103 4 Capital 12,000.000 I Paid-up 460.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 GENERAL MANAQRRB. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melohers, k Co.) J. P. Hornes (Messrs. Hollidav.Wise k Co.) A T. Meneer, (Messrs.Donsrlas.LsnrsikACo.) IT. Nioeiee, (Borneo Comnany Ltd.) J. J. do*
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    • 136 4 Capital £1.600,000. Paid-up and Invested 706.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rich«rd .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Ooneer, Esq. ThomM O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, George Hibbort, Pereira) Bosanqnet, Samuel Hrde, James Brand, William T.rall, Charles Care, Cbnrles Marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 84 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851.625 Fire Premium Reserve ~305,065 Total Fire Reserves 1,156 690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... v 976,119 The undersigned,
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    • 78 4 The undersigned, Agents for the ‘‘ltalia” 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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    • 32 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risk a 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 allow the nsnal discount on all risks. 33$ 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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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 121 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER TALLEY ROAD. Notick. On and after the let January, Ice will he gold refail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. m. and from 12.30 to 6 P.
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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 SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 11 •25Charts. de (Double Bheet) 1-80. y (Single Sheet) 0.80. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned have
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    • 140 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 damage. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured
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  • 126 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Srttlrments. Settlement op Singapore. Peer Mahomed residing at No 90 Rochore Road, in Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 15th day of September, 1879. The first Meeting ef Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Saturday,
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  • 74 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Mecca, 936 tone, register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Saturday next the 20th instant. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada. Madras, Ac. Ac.
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  • 68 2 The N. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Atjeh will leave Batavia on the 1st, and Sourabaya, on the 5th, for Port Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide Passengers and cargo for the above mentioned Australian ports can be taken by the Co.’s steamer Baron Mackay, leaving
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 16TH SEPT., 1879.
    • 205 2 Qambier I 3 85. Black Pepper 8.65. White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. Sago Flour, Sarawas 3.30. Pearl Sago 4.07 i Coffee, Boutvne 18. Tapioca, small Flake 5.66 to 5.75. Tin. 22.25. 40s. Mule twiet 86. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.571. 7 do do 1.471.
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    • 3783 2 (For Straits Tines.) Burmah. London 15/1 Sept. —The report that the British mission had left Mandalay is contradicted. Afghanistan. The Ameer will be called upou to cooperate with the British advance, and to publicly recognise the justice and expediency of the measures taken to punish the outrage. Afghanistan.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 670 2 #rto SRibertfcfmfnttf. HONGKONG ANT) BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fund 1,500,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.—Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell 4 Co.) Deputy Chairman.—The Hon. W. Keswick (of Maun. Jar dine Matheson A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A
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    • 635 2 SHERIFFS SALE. In the Cause of Charles Keith Elphinstone Woods, —Plain tiff. versus. Kam Chin Sew. Kam Chin Ann. Kam Chin Gum Choa Kian Siang,—Defendants. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday. the twenty-fourth day of September 1879 at 2 p. m. at their Sale
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    • 539 2 TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE. JOHN JACK’S DRAMATIC COMPANT. Manager Mr. John Jack. Basinet Manager... Mb. Gko. Norville THURSDAY, 18th SEPT., 1879. First Appearance of The beautiful and wonderfully versatile Actress aud Vocalist, Miss ANNIE FIRMIN. And the popular Comedian, MR JOHN JACK Who have been honored with Distinguished Patronage and Crowded
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    • 364 2 WILSON’S GREAT WORLD CIRCUS Has Arrived AND WILL OPEN This (Tuesday Evening,) at the foot of Fort Canning Hill, neae the Ice WoekB. WITH PROGRAMME SELECTED REPLETE WITH ALL THE LATEST ARENIC NOVELTIES. Miss VICTORIA COOKE, Empress of the Arena, The Grea* Gregory Family. Master Acrobats and Gymnasts of the
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  • Correspondence.
    • 92 3 I To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —As many residents would like to j take their Children to the Circus if late hours could he avoided would it not be well if the Proprietors advertised a Ladies and Children’s performance at say 5 p. m. before
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  • 142 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlments. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Moona Pena Reena Alugappah I Chitty, of No. 93, Market Street, Singapore, trader. George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official ssignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 49 3 Monday, 15th September. Spanish steamer Cadiz” 1,260 tons, Echeita commander, Liverp >ol 7th Aug., consignees E. H. Hinnekindt. Brrtish steamer Jeddah” 973 tons, Clarke commander, Penang 13th Sept., consignee Syed Ahmet. Tuesday, 16th September. British steamer Ruby” 148 tons, Fox commander, i'alembang 13th Sept., consignees Wee Bin Co.
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    • 23 3 Monday, 15th September. British steamer Galley of Lome’' Dryden, for New York. Dutch steamer Japara” Veltmaa, for Acheen via Penang.
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    • 858 3 I a ships’ Names. Captains. {Flag A Rio of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. aiVALB.| MEN-OF- H a j Foxhound Nowell jH. M’s. str. 420|June l 7 Bangkok T. P. Wharf Senior Naval Officer. Station Fly St. Clair H. M’s. str. 450
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 115 3 Notices. NOTICE. The steam ship Oceanic, Captain J. Metcalfe, will be despatched hence for j London via Suez Canal on or about the 27th October. first class fare to London 284. For freight or passage, apply to GILFILbAN WOOD CO. Agents Occidental and Oriental S. S. Coy. Singapore, sth Sept.,
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    • 346 3 Ex. S. 8. GLENCOE.” John Little A Co. have received by this steamer, the following new goods. French Cotton Prints. French Flowered Muslins. Cretonnes very choice. Faille Ribbons, in different widths and variety of Colors. Woollen Damasks. Black French Merino. Spotted Grenadine. Spotted Brussells Net, Black and White. Ladies’ Belts.
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    • 210 3 ORCHARD ROAD. Important Sale of Freehold Building Allotments The undersigned hare received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on Thursday morning, 18th Sept, at 7 o’clock, on the Spot. 18 Freehold Building Allotments. Situate at the Comer of Oxley Road, with a commanding frontage on Orchard Road, suitable for shophouses.
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    • 348 3 NOTICE. Estate of the Late Jon Bloomfield RICHARDBON, Moulmrin. If Joshua Sheptabd Richardson will communicate with Mr. W. C. Law, Barrister at Law, Moulmbin, he will hear of something to his advantage. Singapore, Ist Sept. 1879. (to 30th inst) FOR SALE. Fresh Calcutta Oats, just received per Venice. W. R.
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  • Docks.
    • 704 4 Tw« works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town w Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, via 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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    • 188 4 This Cnmpany executes ships’ repairs of all AesrinjMaens in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee* Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. T. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 611 4 iHferrtlanfmis. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Opticiah. Flint Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Internments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet. rings. Wedding rings. Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver
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    • 737 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Bfenmuir. 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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    • 243 4 PIGOU WILKS A LAURENCE LIMITED. Alliance Gunpowder. Pigou Wilks and Laurence beg to call the atention of Bportsmen to the Gun Trials held at Wimbledon in Mav 1879, at which trials the winner of the first Prize used. P. W. L’s Alliance No. 4 9 run. A glance at the
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    • 610 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 outjiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 695 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Btreet 27. ■fgfrjg H «*J« fort- Sent too- Rebbm<tMda innit Men -oorr*di,wn 2woblM»ortir- »,.orti« ryk Msorti•d twTSll) I* 4 al ~an* ,nn m n Kn. er v E "T r4 tefrfWw rop«wh*Wtl. JS2TSSf ‘.S' kelw oiner rood*. dmi Arti- Prlx
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