Singapore Daily Times, 9 March 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 9th MARCH 1880. No. 14,025
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 384 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowh*— New Harbour. The urdernotm are tbe date* on which tbie Company's Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the yearlSSOiChrrw.Bß. Hoa«w»M>. TMfcl Ah Jaa Tocrfar «k J aotk M M Sr*l Ea«>ga i S Si *£S AstO.
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    • 207 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Ahtbmoe. Diomid. Deucalion. Nestoe. Glaucus. Pbiam. Ancbises. Sarpedon. Oebstes. Hector. Stemtob. Mebelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s SWarner* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoturn odatkn for first and third
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    • 42 1 M esses Apcab and Co.’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons. Captain B*ator, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst. route to above ports. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 45 1 rutt UUBb&U.MJ. Messes Apca* and Co.’s steamer Arratoo* Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavibh, may be expected here on or about the 2t>th instant, ea route to above port For freight or pafasge. apply to SARK lira A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 102 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year.— OCTW4SD. u. K- f 1 is do ,4*. M»y Z 10 ‘E* 1J Saturday, 1 Mar u j u n« w 15 do
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    • 159 1 The «tearner of the Batavia Line wil start from Singapire aft'r arriral o! the Outward and Homeward Mai'. J One of the M. M. steamers leaves Hong- kong direct for Yokohama on the arrival of the M.M. stearo»r from Marseilles, which goes direct to Shanghai. J Passengers by these
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    • 110 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moolmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. f^patam'cewon^^MaM^at^^Madra*, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for Cargo shipped to Hamburg, Harlingen, Amsterdaro.Rot’erdam,
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    • 404 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply bet ween Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Orficr. 13 Austir Friars, London. Passagr Morrt, FibBT Clars. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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    • 866 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassab and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Palembano Fortnightly or monthly (according to inducement.) and
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbahcs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* cd 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. 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks fui coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 43 1 Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on I ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, )9 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOU3TEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 195 1 OPPICBS. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. i Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Feter Me Lagan,Esq J u. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the
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    • 33 1 Tb undersigned, agents for the above e jompany, are prepared to accept marine tiski at current rates. 3 PATERSON 8IMON8 A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (a. c.
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Sabscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested rands, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The endenigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino Extension op 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. (a. c.)
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    • 78 1 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 vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to aocept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 73 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Mathkson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. 1 Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 40 1 The undersigned have been authorised 1 to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. 1. JOHNBTON A 00. j Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 100 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Gboroe C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. ChablbB T. Manley, Esq London. Secretabeis. W. Digbt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. 1 OFFICES
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Beoad Steeet. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (u. c.,
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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 Agenta for this Company in Singapore with authority to grant
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    • 97 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Bxchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. chairman in Manchnstbe. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angus and
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    • 83 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Steeet. >—» •^SST M rSESESr Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of
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    • 113 1 The Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that tbe improvement of social economise in Indie merits a reduction in tbe rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted the President of the Institute of Aotnaries deduced from the various pension funds of the Military,
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    • 97 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., Agenta Singapore, 11th July, 1878 1 CHINESE INSURANCE C~6. LIMITED Head
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    • 84 1 LONDON AND EdINBOBOH. (Established 1809. (Incorpoeatbd bt Rotal Chaeteri.) Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec.. 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves „l,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Pret miums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 85 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 584,202 Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Weaeri.NMw,AOs.' J. P. Borneo (Man. HoUldsv.WtovSiOs.J l.T.Kum, fMwrv.Bo—Ms.T*W«lVtO.) H. Niosioo, M fflmsOiwW'' J. J. das Bemedioe, (J. J. do* Remedloe A Co.) The undersigned are the authorised Agents for the above
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    • 130 1 Capital £1,800.000. Paid-np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIBECTORB. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfrtd OgWi Thome. G. Barclay, I William Hawthorm, Robert C. L. Boron. Gear** Hibbert, Porctral Booanqaot, Hyde. •Tamos Brand, William Ltoll, Charlo. Caro, Chortao WofTjat, Goono H. Chambers, -Tames
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    • 29 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rbsbeve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent st Singapore for the shove Comr,“,*rei'}iaSdm Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. JW)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total 8um insured in 1878. £258,772,98C. 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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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 79 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the DUNLOP A OOs Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. arbroatiTcommeroial ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Thb undersigned request that
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    • 265 1 JMferrllanrouc. NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochore River. HivlFO wharf facilities for Shipping at all conditions of the tide, the rroprie tors are prepared to undertake contracts for the supply of every description of Bawn Timber. A large stcwk of Planks, Beams, and Scantlings always on hand. Apply at the
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  • 36 2 Wanted a Surgeon to join the S. 8. Priam on her arrival here on the 13th inst. en route for London, apply to W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents. Singapore, 9th March, 1880.
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 9TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 318 2 Gamb1er....;....,.. 4.50. Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Floor. Sarawak 3.421. Pearl Sago. 4. Coffee, BonthjM 17.121. Tapioca, small Flake 5 50. Tin 29 50. 40s. Male twist 95. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7.
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    • 1848 2 Avstro-Hingary. London, 8 th March. —The Imperial Prince is affianced to the daughter of the King of the Belgians. Italy. One of the 100 ton guns has been burst on board of the Duilio. Greece. A commission of the Great Powers has been appointed to
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    • 2276 2 The China Mail of the 25th Feb. gives the following particulars:— A brutal murder was committed in one of the Licensed Brothels early this morning. A young woman came from Canton about a month ago and took up her abode there. She was visited
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    • 2612 3 (From our oicn Corrupon dent.) Farit, 7th February. —President Grevy and his lady have won high honors for their opening ball. It was a great success for the Republic and no small pleasure for the 5,000 persons who responded to the invitations. The ex-Queen of Spain, in the
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    • Correspondence.
      • 349 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —I assisted yesterday evening at the closing scene of one of the moait disgraceful outrages which can occur in any country, but especially in a British Coi lon yI A little after four o'clock in the noon
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      • 253 3 t Two of the most unscrupulous members of the not over scrupulous French police!! To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —Some months ago, a correspondent, through the medium of your paper, expressed his disbelief of a season for Arabian Coffee. If you will
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 989 2 piece of Heeren S flehi utbtctittmmte. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Sbttlbmeht or Sihoapoee. Ski Book Tioho and others—Defendant*. To 81 lOLD 81 P gnant to decree of the Mid Court with the ..-probation of His Honor the Chief Justice, by Mr. C. E. CxaXX the person
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    • 894 2 SINGAPORE RAGES. spring"meeting. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 20th Apbil, 1880. First Race Thi Administeatoe’s Cup.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by Hie Excellency Major General Anson c.M.o. For all horses that hate never won a race on the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once roond the Course. Weights as per scale.
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    • 744 2 Three horses from distinct Stables to start, or no race. Entries for all trained horses (which must be acoompsnied by i training fees and by a declaration to the < effect that the horse or horses so entered are bona fide the property of the Members of the Cmb so
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    • 547 2 NOTICE. Thb O. 8. 8. Co’s steamer Priam.” Captain Butlbr, baring left Hongkong on Satu'day, may be expected here on the 12th inatant, e» route for London. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo which can now be engaged. Apply to W. MANSFIELD A
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 127 3 Monday, 8th March. British steamer Pyah Pekhot 196 tons, Joyce commander, Penang 2nd March consignees Maclaine Fraser Co. German brig Altha 259 tons, Jens, commander, Samarang 19th Feb., consignees Behn Meyer A Co. German barque “Canopus” 867 tons, Schuatmeyer commander, Cardiff 15th Nov., consignees Behn Meyer A Co. British
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    • 56 3 Monday, Bth March. British steamer Kongsee Sanders, for Bangkok. British steamer Ferntower Petersen, for Sourabaya. German barque Weser Hespe, for Rangoon. Italian barque Concordia Massa, for Burmab. British steamer Cheang Bock Kian Webb, for Peuaug. German schooner Christian Kossow, for Swatow. British steamer Pontianak Milnes, for Pontianak.
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    • 600 3 Dat* Ship’s Names. I Captaihs. Fla? A Rig. i of ae .VhkreFrom. Consigners or Aobnts. Destination. j L, AIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Douglas H. M’s str. 727 Jan. o Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s str. 1931 Jan. 11 Cruise Senior Naval Officer. Station
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 409 3 #otfrs. NOTICE. The undersigned has just received ex Laeters” Silver Bangles and Bracelets, Necklets, Brooches, Albert Chains, Gold Necklets, Telescopes Binocular, 8 Cases American Clocks Ac. J. MOTION, Singapore, 26th February, 1880. NOTICE. Mr. R. J. Gunn, is authorised to sign for me by procuration from this date. EDWARD McEWEN.
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    • 429 3 HANGING LAMPS. Th e undersigned are showing now a splendid aiaortment of Hanging Lamps of various shapes ard sixes. KATZ BROS. Singapore, 31st Jan. 1880. NOTICE. Messrs. Joseph A Co. in returning thanka to the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore for their kind patronage during the last year, beg to
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 In thb Supreme Count on tbe Straits Settlements. Settlement or Sikoapobe. 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 debta
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    • 137 4 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Simgapobe. In the matter of Vallt Ha88an residing at No. 50 Buffaloe Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt George Edwabd Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of tbe property of the bankrupt Tbe Court
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  • Docks.
    • 255 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. O. Booaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb OhTeanHeno
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    • 756 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within o*e mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis :4Wharp.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the super in tendchce of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Geaving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet Ao 154 feel W idth at Entrance 42 feet.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 595 4 Gobrrnnunt #ottrrS. PEARL FISHERY. None* is hereby giren th*t Pawl Fiabery will take place at Silmttam B the Island of Ceylon on or sboot the Ist of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fished is the North-West Cheval, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats for
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    • 774 4 fcottfrt to let. TO BE LET. Imkediatb Entbt. The dwelling house now in course of completion, situate in Riser Valley Road, near the newly built residence occupied by E. Rittee, Esq. That convenient family residence in Brass Bassa Road, opposite the French Church. The house has lately been repaired, painted
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    • 391 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Makes, ahd Optician. Fliht Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets. American clocks, Ladies' rings. Carriage clcmks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 655 4 Atorts »nb mtrthanlnst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Import**® op European, China, Japah ahd Manila Goods OUTPITTERS; Chbonomkteb, Watch, ahd Cloc* Makers Jewellers ahd Goldsmiths WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. OUTFITTING DKPABTMEHT. OenUemen't outfiiU made up on the ihorUit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 643 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. Wk have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. aveed Tr U ri “SSfi'fob. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” Wr have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x 6. 0
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    • 712 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hit* Always Htltca fort- 8ont too- Hehben«t«*d* on hand a well waehrend ein jour* blen toot ndif ern aalaoted and wohla**ortlr- aasortfa ryk a**orti. richly aaaort- te* lairer al- dan* ton* ment ran Eustock of air ler Europae-
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