Singapore Daily Times, 5 March 1880

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, sth MARCH 1880. No. 14,022
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  • 369 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns New Barbour. Tm andernoted are the dales op which deetwHo^arme^atEii^FW^ during* the I year 1880 OrrwißD. Ho»rwi»B. Tussdaj fch »b ju P 'V v<) F«b >d m. r Si I n It isdi Si =j Z 'Si 4 j-. -T“ “i
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  • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ultbsxs. Ajax. Pateoclub. Achilles. Ahtehob. Diohed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Fbiam. Anchisrs. SAB PB DON. OBEBTKB. Hbctob. Stbhtob. Mexxlaus. Teuckb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and
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  • 350 1 The following are the dates on which I the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OrvwtSD. Hosrwiss. ISO. ipso. Moudfj. 9 February Tuesday lUJ.nuary WPrtnwiy Z redo U do Susdsy, Y April Z kr Z' r tiff
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  • 42 1 Mieses ApcAßand Co.’s steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1,392 tons. Car tain Mactavish, may le expected here on or about the 26th instant, e* route to above port For freight or pacssge, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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  • 45 1 Misses A bcab and Co.’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons, Captain Siatoh, may be ex- pected here on or abont the 29th inat. en route to above ports. For freigbt or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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  • 1303 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from homo Head Office, 13 Austin Feiabs, London. Passage Monet, Fibst Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Pad&ug
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above 1 Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all
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    • 42 1 (Beblin-Cologne Fibe Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) Thu undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT COSingapore, 27tb Jany., 1877. n. c.
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, arc prepared to take risks uprn cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. v 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks fui coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to
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    • 42 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in bbskbvi exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agent* at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD CO. Fibe department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Lipe DEPARTMENT: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. 0.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georob Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 193 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graoeohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. miruium Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Beq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy
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    • 86 1 The UNDERSIGNED, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept 1 Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and F sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks I
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    • 64 1 ANCEB MARITIMES. The undersigned have been appointed j agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam- 1 er or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 1 The usual discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages and on risks
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    • 58 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 1 1 Total Invested Funds, up wards of 3,000,000 j j Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on tne usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS
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    • 44 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. I Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. I Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents for the above co mpany, are prepared to accept murine risk s at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 74 1 Capital 9 1,500,000. Paid-op 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdinr Mathkson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. i Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 40 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount cn all risks. I 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. t. JOHNSTON A 00. 1 Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 95 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow —t, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. JOHitToDD,B^.(lfflur,.ToddAOo,toa CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLASOOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angnt, and Go.) Georoe
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    • 216 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stiblino. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esu Vice Chairman— Jah. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i-A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O W BT l Street. Edinburgh 17 Qrorgi Street. London, f 2 Kino William l Street. L Manchester, 47 Brown
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained lost or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (a. 0.)
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    • 99 1 HEAE OFFICE. LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq Chairman. Geoboe G. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. UndkrwbiterB. Herbert B. Braynb, Esq Liverpool. Charles T. Manlet, Esq London. SKCRETAREIB. Jambs Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.,
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up n 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managua Messrs Jardine Matheaon A Co. Consulting Committee. A. Audi*, Eaq. IMmn. Malotwn, A Co.) J. P. Rums IVsssrs. Homdsv.Wlst A Co.) A. T. Msacor, fMsosrs.Doo«ks,L»or*lkACo.) n Nlcalae, (Rsraao Compos* Ltd.) J. J. do* Romadiot,
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E»q. Alfrsd Gonver, Esq. I Thomas O. Rare Ist, William Hawthora, Robert C. L. Reran. Oeonre Hlhhert, Pereira! Rosanqnst, flsmnel Hrde. James Brand, William Lrall, Charles Care, Charles Marrrat, Oeonre
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    • 46 1 Establishid 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The nndersigned has been appointed j Ajjent st Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Claas Stennasrs aad Sailia* hTw. geignil Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 58 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every J description of property at the current I Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, “6 paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE
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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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    • 48 1 Hbad Office, Hongeono. Tbe undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe terms. Last return to contributors 20, usual discounts allowed on Coasting n-. Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u. c
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHABTERi.) 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... 976,119 The undersigned. Agents for
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 138 1 NOTICE. National Steam Ship Company Limitid London to New York. The undersigned hare been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are authorized to aign through cilia of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce ■hipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particular* may be had
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    • 193 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Noticb. On and after the Ist January, loe will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Gents 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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    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ship# or vessel* insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned, CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOt Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ABSO-~ CIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP
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  • 23 2 DEATH. At the General Hospital, at 3 p. m. to* day, Mr. J. M. Caz.il is. Mauri tiui papers please copy.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 5TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 829 2 _S»NGAPOB*, sth MiSCH, 1880. G*mb>er I 4524. Black Pepper 10 774White Pepper, (air quality 16 374. Sago Flour. Sarawat 3.424 Pearl Sag 3 85. Coffee, Bootbyue 17.124Tapioca, small Flake 5.50. Tin 31. 408. Mule twist... 95. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do V.
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    • 330 2 2Gtu February, 1880. Present. L. J. K. Glass, Esq., Chairman, Messrs. Campbell,Shelford, Gilfillan, Neave, Kerne, Cameron, Bishop, Winton, Graham, Lethbridge, R. B. Read, Martens, Herwig, Krohn, Glintz, Henderson, Cuthbertson, McKerrow, MacLaverty, Johnston, Currie, Fraser, Sergei, Ritter, Miller. The Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of 9th January,
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    • 358 2 Sib,—Tbe Chamber of Commerce i* aware that Her Majesty’8 Government have for long past hid un ler con «ider.ition the question of the currency of the Straits Settlements, and I am to state to you for the information ofthi Chamber, tbat there is
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    • 268 2 Singapore, 27 tk February, 1836. SiE,—Referring to your letter of dat« 3rd February, No. r y requesting to be inI formed of the opinion of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, regarding the proposal of Her Majesty’s Government for the issue by the Straits Government of One Dollar
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    • 1279 2 “OURS AT THE TOWN HALL THEATRE. To a good house and under the patronage of the deservedly popular Mrs. Anson, the Our Boys Comedy Company," assisted by the Officers of The Buffs, played Robertson’s "Ours on Wednesday night. The following is the plot:— The first scene displays the park of
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    • 1712 3 Settlement or Sixgafobe. Jndgmrnt of Hit Honor Ike Chief Justice Delivered Ist Mareh, 1880. In the matter of Vanjoor Mustan. In this case Mr. Donaldson on behalf of Vanjoor Mustan had obtained a Rule Nisi calling upon Alfred Walter Vaughan Cousins, Esq.,
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    • 1242 3 (It u raqoMUS of oar 'ooa Mm pannes th»T, in r* producing then translations, thsir original snpesrsnea in tbs Straits Tmms map ba aeknowlad.) Near Telok Ambawang in Bali. Mr. G. N. a noted banter, on the 4th February last, shot two royal tigers. After that date,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 988 2 £tto asbtrtfstmmw. FURNITURE SALE the residence of A. Dehbtrius Esq. Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Road, 6th March. The undersigned hare received instructions from A. Dummies, Esq. family leaving for India, to tell by Public Auction, at bis residence, Woodbine Cottage, Oxley Road, on Saturday, 6th March, com- mencing at one o’clock.
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    • 1009 2 IN THE 8UPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement or 8inoapoee Suit No 87/78. between See Ehq Moh—Plaintiff. versus. See Boom Teono and others—Defondants. To be bold bt Public Atjction pursuant to a decree of the said Conrt with the approbation of His Honor the Chief Justice, by Mr. C.
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    • 651 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. An Inspectorship of Police, at S720 per annuo, with quarters, is vacant in Selangor. Candidates posses -.ing a knowledge of Malay will be preferred, Applications, with testimonials, should be sent-in to the Colonial Secretary’s Office, ori or before the 14th March next. By His Excellency's Command CECIL
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    • 497 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. It is desired to procure the services of a competent Malay Interpreter for emi ploymcnt iu one of the Courts of the I Straits Settlements. A silary of $780 per annum is offered. Candidates will be examined as to their proficiency in the English and Malay languages, and
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 60 3 Thursday, 4th March. British brig Laughing Ware 161 tons, Godfrey commander, Freemantle 9th Jan., consignees Behn Meyer A Co Siamese ship Fabius” 635 tons, Reives csmniander, Penang 24th Feb. Siamese steamer Bangkok 336 tons, Radeuiaker commander, Bangkok 1st March, consignee Kim Ah Mali. Friday, 5th March. British schooner Kim
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    • 67 3 Thursday, 4th March. British steamer Deucalion Brown, for Hongkong, British steamer Ganymede Vincent, for Deli. British steamer Ruby Fox, for Mintok A Palembang British steamer Crompton Cowie, for Hongkong British steamer Celestial White, for Sourabaya Dutch steamer Patoeah Timmermann, for Mintok Palcmbang A Jambie. German barque Fetisch
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    • 497 3 8hip’b Nakis. U4PI1I.,. I to. |o“A. Oo.sio«.«, o« 4o««t. Id.btm.it,,. i* 4IVAU MEN-OF-WAR S"**. R 0 1 S. M'. >lr. 727 Jui. 9 Ho» 8 kon 2 Smior Na.al Offic. EnooMW. Deoiaua K. M',.lr. 1931 Jan. li'Craiaa 9em„r Nani Officer. Albatroas E,mgl»« H. M’. atr. 891
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 670 3 £ottrr& ESTATE OF THE LATE F. C. BROWN (DECEASED.) The following properties belonging to the above Estate will be put up to Public Auction on Thursday, the Ist day of April next, at noon, at the godowna of Messrs. Brown A Co. No. 35 Beach Street, unless i previously disposed
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    • 460 3 SARSAPARILLA. WILKIN80N’8 E8SENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OP RED JAMAICA 8AR8APARILLA IS THE ONLY PREPARATION RECOGNISED BY THE FACULTY AS A WONDERFUL PURIFIER OF THE HUMAN BLOOD. It is not too much to say that those suffering from the effects of TROPICAL CLIMATES, such as TORPID LITER, DEBILITY. ATTENUATION OF BODY.
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    • 469 3 joycbs SPORTING AMMUNITION Established 1820 Tbe attention of Sportsmen is invited to tbe following Ammunition, of the best quality, now in general u?e throughout England, India and the Colonies. JOYCE’S TREBLE WATERPROOF A F 3 QUALITY PERCUSSION CAPS, Chemically-prepared Cloth and Pel* Gun Wadding. JOYCE’S GAS-TIGHT CARTRIDGES, For Pin-fire and
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    • 616 3 CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS. Probably to no firm in the world is hydraulic engineering more indebted for iu progreee of l»te yeere than that of Messrs. John and Henry Gwynne, of Can non 8treet. London, whoee great iron works at Hammersmith, as seen from the Thames, to which they present an ex
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  • Docks.
    • 634 4 Thi work* of the Company ere situated j at Tsnj.mg Psgar. within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol--1 owing esUbliahmenta, viz Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty reasels atone time with sufficient water i -a. of the beanest SBrtSS-- 355
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships' repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Eorepeat Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Geatihg Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f««t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Grating
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    • 109 4 A considerable reduction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Woo-en vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 260 4 THE PYRE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thrlndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which S 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settliments. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Teo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Teo Kim Soon. Creditors who have not proved their debU
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    • 137 4 Ik the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Vallt Hassan residing at No. 50 Bnffaloe Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt. Georoe Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The Court
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 418 4 PEARL FISHERY. Notice is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silavatturai in I the Island of Ceylon on or about the Ist I of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats
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    • 490 4 SOUOfO to ift. NOTICE. TO BE LET. With immediate Entry. A Commodious Dwelling House on Mount Cairey, at the foot of which is the Police Station at Havelock Road, within 5 minute's drive of t wn, recently occupied by Mr. J. M. Lyon. For particulars, apply to MR. LIM KWEE
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    • 546 4 ifiisrrllantous. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Teluk Ayer Bay. facing Old Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine CarpenFourteen years’experience and< ndeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for industrial Engineering purposes,
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    • 591 4 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, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Onard chains, I Ladies’ gold watche, 'Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 653 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. Outfittino Department. Gentlemen’* outfiiU made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 733 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hnccalway* Hal ton fort- Sont ton- Hebtx-nateeda on hand a well wachrend ein jonn Won aoorntifwn ailectcd anil wolilamortir- aasottiaryk a«a"rtirichly assort- tea lAirer al- dans tons men* ran Eu. 1 stock of all ler Vuropae- lor articles
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