Singapore Daily Times, 10 March 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 10th MARCH 1880. No. 14.02G
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 386 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godownb— New Harbour. tl The undernoted are tbe (totes on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 r— Ocmo. Ho*rw»*D. Taoaday J“- *5t 7 S! a, i i'rril I3»h April. 34JR
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    • 147 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patnoclub. Achilles. Amtenon. Diombd. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ancbisks. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stbntor. Mxnilaus. Tsucbb. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acootern oda tic n for first
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    • 62 1 National Steam Ship Company Limited London to New Yoek. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are authorized to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates and farther particulars may be had
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    • 45 1 MES8RS Afcae and Co.’s steamer Sue s, 1,394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expec ted here on or about the 29th inst en route to above ports. For freigbt or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents Singapore, 1st March, 1880.
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    • 33 1 Messes Afcae and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may le expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port Agents. Singapore, 1st March, 1880.
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    • 254 1 The following are the dates on which 1 the steamers of the Messageries Maritime# may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Ovrwimi). H °Uwi»°. im i is». MomUj. 9 February j Tue*d*y 13J*»o»ry 23 do 1 *7 do 10 February it 4*3? *7
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    • 129 1 THE steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through tor A kyat), Chittegon*. Bimlipatam, -Via*gapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. Tbe Company are
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    • 391 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowplybetweenSingapore andBata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Mohrt, First Class. From Singapore to 46 Padang Cheribon Samarang viA Batavia
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    • 922 1 To Batavia, via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang. Edie, Samal&ngan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,090,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon 1 cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 47 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance j 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 Jany., 1877. u. 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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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. rfriros in (tmvi ■rer.PBrvn of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD 4 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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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 4 CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 190 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graoeohurcb Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman SSSZJT Chairman in London, Peter UcLagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Eiqre. The security ofered by the Queen,, to Policy
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agent* for the above company, are prepared to aocept marine i iak* at current rate*. PATERSON SIMON8 4 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 40 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 issue policies against Fire on tne usual terms. PATERSON, 8IMON8 A 00. Singapore, 1st April, 1875. (u.c)
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling 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. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. 0.)
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    • 82 1 The undebbigned, Agents for the l “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept I Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks for
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    • 56 1 The undersigned have been appointed agent* for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary tenns. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 75 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. j Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. j The undersigned, Agents for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. I Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of *100,000 on each bottom, and on
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the ububI discount cn all risks. 33$ 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A OO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 101 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. I Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bbaynk, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq London. Secretareis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. 1
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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 customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A OO. Singapore, 15th July, 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 Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange 8treet. Liverpooit-28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 211 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterlino. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow {*> Q<0B0 l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. t sssr M t'Msr Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been
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    • 44 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.. Agent* Singapore, 11th July, 1878
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    • 55 1 (.mniioo vv. Head Optics, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe nanal, terms. Last return to contributors 23J 0/0 Tbe usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. G (ITHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,003 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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    • 103 1 Capital *2,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. 1 irtgii 1 Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. I Messrs. Mslrhere. A Col J P Rarnes (Mastre. HoUldsr.Wis# Co.l A. T Manser, fMsssrs.IRm«lss,Tsw«tkACo H. Nicaiae, (Romeo Comoanr Ltd.) J. J.
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    • 129 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIBECTOR8. Kich.rd .1. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oonesr. Esq. ThomM n. JUreUr. WillUm Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Benin. Oeorce fflbbert, Peretrnl Bosnnqnet, Hyde. James Brand, Charles Care. Charles'llumt. (leone H. Chambers, James O.Murdoch, Hsnrv Daridaon,
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    • 36 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reseete £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by Singapore, 14th Peby. 1878. (Co.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tie current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878. £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 81 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 undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th Jane. 1878. (u- C.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 268 1 NOTICE. THE STEAM 8AW MILLS Rochobe River. Havikg wharf facilities for Shipping at all conditions of tha tide, the Proprie tors are prepared to undertake contracts for the supply of every description of 8awn Timber. A large stock of Planks, Beams, and Scantlings always on hand. Me Apply at"* the
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  • 73 2 The B. J. S. N. Oo’l steamer Simla” will leave the Roads for above ports, at noon on Friday tbe 12tp instant. f he will also take passengers and cargo for Moulmein, Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, j Cuttack, Ganjam, BinKpatam, Vizigapatam, Coconada, Masqlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatakn,
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 10TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 281 2 Singapore, 10th March, 1880 Gambler f 4.50. Black Pepper 10 50. White Pepper, fair quality 15 5". Sago Flour, Ssrawat 3.42J. Pearl Sago 4 Coffee, Bontbyne 17.124. Tapioca, amall Flake 5.50. Tin 29 50. 40s. Mule twist 95. 8$ lbs. Shirtings I 55. 7 do do 1.45.
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    • 2181 2 Parliament. London, 9th March.— Parliament I will be dissolved at Easter. A general election will be held, and Parliament i reassembled early in May. The P. O. steamer Gwalior with the London mails of the 13th February was signalled at Penang at 2 p. m.
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    • 828 2 A change in the status of this Instit' tion took place at the commencement ot the year. The Singapore Library (originally founded in 1844) had iu 187 4 been taken over by the Government as tbe nucleus of a Public Libraty
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    • 1696 3 [From Indian Papers.) Calcutta. KMA Feb. —Four inches of snow lie at Kurrum. There waa a severe shock of earthquake on the night of the eighth. The balance of the Alisherzai fine has been paid at Thull when their hostages were released. From Cabul, 9th Feb— There is
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    • 1765 3 (It is requested of oar ooatwaporarias that. In reproducing these translations, their original appearance la the Straits Timas uskj be acknowledged.) Tub races at Manila took place oa the appointAl days, the 19th, 20th and 21st Feb. The interest taken in them and the popularity of the sport
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 972 2 fUto SBiKtiStmtnts. IH THB SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Sittlimiht or SmoAPomi. EmEm Moh PUiatiff. Ski Booh Tioho and other*—Defendants. To bi sold by Public Auction pur•nsat to decree of the *aid Court wiUi the aoircobationof Hi* Honor the Chief Ju.approbation r JuII the appointed by the aaid Judge.
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    • 890 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 20th April, 1880. First Race. The Adiiiiii8teatoe’8 Cop.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson c.M.o. For all horses that hare ncrer won a race on the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once round the Course. Weights as per
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    • 739 2 Three horses from distinct Stables to start, or no race. Entries for all trained horses (which must be accompanied by training fees and by a declaration to the effect that the horse or horses so entered are bona fide the property of the Members of the Club so entering them
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    • 356 2 )"/],!>!=`"*}"_[]?,?-%*|,.~@:$~ Katz Bros: hare of the lateat fashion Singapore, 10 th red (a. c.) TOILET SWIN< Katz Bros hare lot of very handsome Manogany a one* Glasses, of various shapes, partly with marble trays. GLASSES: npaclted a small Mahogany Toilet TI TRAVELLI NG B0XE3. Katz Bros hate unpacked a large
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1088 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —A letter sigued W. H. Read, M.L.C.” appeared in your paper of yesterday. As a Member of the Legislative Council Mr. Road might have told you that the Members of that Council approved of
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 91 3 Tuesday, 9th March. Dutch 3 uistd. schooner Velox” 187 tons, Wilkens commander, Saigon 5th March British barque Smyrniote 339 tons Olsen commander, Petrew 27th Feb. British steamer Pearl 705 tens, Munk commander, Saigon 6th March, consignee« Bun Hin A Co. British steamer "Simla” 1,309 tons, Franks commander, Calcutta 22nd
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    • 32 3 Tuesday, 9th March. Spanish steamer Panay Goyenechea, for Manila. Spanish steamer Victoria Mendezona, for Manila. M. M. steamer Emirne” Pichat, for Batavia. M. M. s.earner Amazone Lormier, for Saigon.
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    • 609 3 i i !t,ATB I Ship s Namks. Captaihs. j Flag A Rio. >r ar- j A'hkui From Consiohibs or Agents. Destination. 2, SIVALS MEN-OF-WAR i p eria Douglas H. M’s str. 727 iJan. »Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. 8tation Encounter Deuiwn K. M’aatr. 1981 Jnn. HO™*" Senior
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 439 3 #oticrt. HANGING LAMPS. Th e undersigned are showing now 4 splendid aisortment of Hanging Limp* rarious shapes and sizes. KATZ BEOS. Singapore, 31st Jan. 1880. NOTICE. Thi business of Engineers, Contractors, Iron A Brass Founders, Boiler makers. Copper and Iron 8miths, hitherto carried on under the style of J. M.
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 In the Sdpebmb Codet or tbb Straits Settlimeets. Settlement op 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 debts
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    • 139 4 Ib the Supreme Codet op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapoee. In the matter of VALLY Hass ah residing at No. 50 Buffalos Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt G ecrgb Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt
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  • Docks.
    • 258 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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    • 749 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vi* 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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    • 190 4 ran x liuuinu. This Company tsecutes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W ldth at Entrance 42
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 571 4 Gobrmmmt m PEARL FISHERY. None* is hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silavatturai in the Itiand of Ceylon on or about the lit of March, 1880, and that the Bank to be fished iathe North-Wert Cbeval, estimated to contain oysters snfficient to employ 100 boats for
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    • 763 4 TO BE LET. I If MIDI ATI EWTBT. The dwelling house now in course of completion, situate in Riser Valley Road, near the newly built residence occupied by E. Ritter, Esq. That convenient family residence in Brass Bassa Road, opposite the French Church. The house has lately been repaired, painted
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    • 395 4 J. MOTION. Chroroxeter, Watch ard Clock Maker, ard Opticiar. Flirt Strkkt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, 3iguet rings, (Fedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies' goldwatche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American
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    • 655 4 Stores firti iflrrfbanfctgf. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock 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
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    • 643 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. Wb have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex "GLENLYON," Wb have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft 6 in. x
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    • 676 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. HsTetlwayi! Halt«n fort- Boot too- H«bbmit«*d* on hand a well wmohrend «in jour* bioo »oor r*di* M n MUctod *od wohlwsortir- aatorti* ryk u*orti. richly a— ort- to* L bichaiduitrc Wine, Beer, Brandt. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite.
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