Singapore Daily Times, 15 March 1880

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  • 11 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 15TH MARCH 1880
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 387 1 Ornci—Collyer Quay. Godoweb— New Harbour. The underacted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdteted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880:1 OvnriXß. Hoarwxoo. T—d*T Tom J J SM Fit. F«4>. 2 ii it. ,9k Ebr > !«*h April.
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    • 149 1 A GAM IMHOH. UIYBEXB. Ajax. Patxoclub. A CHILLIS. AhTENOR. Diomxd. Diccaliom. N EBTOK. GIAUCTJB. Pbiam. Ahchibis. Sabpxdom. Okibtxb. Ebctoi. Stbhtob. Mbhilavs. Tiucir. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from I verpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and hare accoirmodatkn
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    • 105 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce •hipped by any steamer* from here. Rates and farther particulars may be had
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    • 44 1 Hemes A pc a a and Co.’s steamer Am'■on Aprar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, ®»y U expected here on or about the •Hh instant, ea routs to above port Fvr freight or apply to 8AREIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st March, 1880.
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    • 273 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year.— Ovtwikd. Howßwaao. IS». 1*». Moßdar. February 1 Tneeday Is January it. 1 Buuitj, April s Marc* is do a do 2 May 8
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    • 115 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, for Akyab, Chittagong, BimKpatam. Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipataas, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for Cargo shipped to Hamburg, Harlingen,
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    • 414 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 houra after the arrival of the Engusn Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. PaBBage Monet, First Glass. From Singapore to Batavia 6
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    • 891 1 To Batavia vis Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. _Acheen, via Penang. Edie, Samalang- Palembang ..Fortnightly or
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Feancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 43 1 COMPANY, AlIMITED, BERLIN.) The undersigned, having been appoint* j ed General Agents of the above Company arc 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 npen cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 42 1 n Funds in reserve exclusive op 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire depabtment Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. a.)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents (or Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 192 1 OPPICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Qneen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graoeohnrch Street. London. Chairman of t.he Company. Bernard Hall, Eaqre. Depot, Chairman J" 3 *“>"• Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Eaqre. The security
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above ompany, are prepared to aocept marine B iaks at current rates. PATERSON BIMONB A 00. Singapore. 18th Deo., 1878. (u. o
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the nsnal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 44 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,00(1.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. i Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do. 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. j Singapore. 17th Dec.. 1875 (u. c.)
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    • 82 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 I sailing vessel on the customary terms, i The usual discount is allowed on all risks for
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    • 67 1 x i jiuj nauuiEio j ax x aaio. I Capital 25 Millions op Francs The undersigned, Agents for the above ompany, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the us tomary terms. The usual discount
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    • 73 1 Capital f 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. Genrral Agents. Messrs. Jardins Mathebon A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, ire authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent >f $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Mock
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised ■o allow the usual discount cn all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHN8TON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 101 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq Chairman. George C. Fbamsh, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. UNDERWRITERS. Herbert B. Bhayne, Esq., Liverpool. Chablbs T. Manley, Esq London. Skcretabeis. W. Diobt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFIOE IN L7E RPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchanob Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 43 1 London Office, 2 old Bboad Stbbbt. Thk undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the t ustomary terns. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.i
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subsoibed 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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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managrrs. Messrs Jardine Matheeon A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eh. (Venn. Mslchars. A Co.) J P Rarnaa [Sun. Holliday, Win* A Co.) A T. Manger, (MaMrs.Doaclas.LapraikACo.) n. Nicaias, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 135 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aehton, Eaq. Alfred Gmiuer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, Goonr* Hibhert, Perriral Romnqnot, Samuel Hyde, .Tames Brand, William Lvsll, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, Georre H. Chambers,
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    • 30 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent *t_Sjngapora first UTass Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, rit. a)
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the 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 re* cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE A
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    • 97 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. MANCHBSTBR-Exohange 8treet Liverpool—28. Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett's HiU. London—10, CornhiU. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCH19TRR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs.Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Oha3. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLASOOW. Alrx. Ewino, Esq.
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    • 204 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Smino. Ljicixrman —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, e.ia. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O West Georg* l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 King William c Street. Liverpool [OlinCiu.im, l
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    • 48 1 inounai'UD nocuwaiiuu. 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., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. o.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbs usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 °J° The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 84 1 Loudon and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (InCOBPOEATBD BT ROTAL ChABTEBI.! Subscribed Capital £2,000,00' Paid-up Capital 350,00< 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 Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned. Agents for
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 85 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* 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 COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSO-' CIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF
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    • 266 1 ifitetrllanrous. NOTICE. THE BTEAM SAW MILLS Rochori Rivkr. Having wharf facilities for Shipping at all conditions of the tide, the Proprie tors are prepared to undertake contracts for the supply of every description of Sawn Timber. A large stock of Planks, Beams, and Scantlings always on band. Apply at the
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  • 74 2 Thr B. I. S. N. Co.’s s tenner Punjaub will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 19th inst. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, hittagong. Cuttack, Ganjam. Bimlipatam. Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatam, Calient,
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 15TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 145 2 Gambler I 4.46. Black Pepper > 1030. White Pepper. Uirqmality 16.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sag... 4 05. Coffee, Bontbyne 18. Tapioca, email Flak* 5.504Tin 2W4U». Male twist.. 1»4. 6} Iba. Slnrtiogs 1-65. 7 do do IAO. 6 do Cloth 1-07*. 7
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    • 27 2 Mails close for Bangkok, per S. S. Paknam, at b p. m. today. Penang. London and Amsterdam, per Sr. Priam, at 11 r. m. tomorrow.
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    • 766 2 uuu run luauuvn, iviq 1—Daylight. The P. A O. Co’s steamer Bokhara, due with the homeward mails from China. 2. p m. Auction Sale of 10 lota of valuable leasehold Land on the spot by Mr. C. E. Crane. See ddvt. 3. p. m. Extra
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    • 656 2 The London and China Telegraph of j Feb. 11th iust. On the 1st Nov. last we published a correspondent’s letter on the subject of the obstructions put upon Penang traders in Sumatra. From our contemporary, the Straits Times (which contains an extract from the Java Bode we n >w
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    • 778 2 The Gardener's Chronicle of 14th Feb. save:— The illustration of a collection of MalaI yan fruit, which wc giro on p. 209 (fig 33' was engraved from a photograph kindly furnished by Mr. A. T. Sibbald, who sends j the following notes relating to them. Ths Durian. I
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    • 552 2 The following items of news are taken from the Siam Weekly Advertiser of the 6th i nst:— Spanish Ambassador.—We reported last week the arrival of a Spanish Gunboat. Since then. Melchor Ordonez, Colonel d’lnf.ntene de Marine, Plenipotentiaire Special de S. M. Catbol'que en Annam, who came in this
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    • 1750 2 fit i» reaueated of oar contemporaries that, in reproducing ibon translations, their original appsarun in the Straits Tim s may be acknowledged The Batavia Ilandeltbluii of the Ith March gives the following particulars of a burglary in the Java Bank at Sourabaya:— “We wish to draw the
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    • Correspondence.
      • 302 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib, —I would refer vour correspondent Bacchante to the following description of the Musk rat (Sores murinus) as givcu in Chambers's Encyclopedia: “An Indian species of shrew, in size about equal to the common brown rat, in form and
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      • 519 3 To the Editor of the Doily Timet. Sib,—Mr. Read says in bis reply of the 11th instant, to Inche Ibrahim’s letter of the previous day What Rajah Mahdie has to do with the matter I know not. I left Kl&ng on the
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      • 1118 3 Sir.—Your issue of yesterday cou- j tains a letter on this subject signed “G.” the special pleadings in which against the safety of a Bank note issue are such as may safely be left unanswered. His arguments are carried
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 916 2 #tto aSbtrtiStmmts. IN THE SUPREME CORT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SrrruMBrr of Smosfom. Sait No. 74 Between Niren* Payna Narena Rajena Man* Anna Boon* Soopram anion Chittj and other* —Plaintiff*. and Karen* Kanj*n Chittyaud mother.—Defendant* To be *oid by Public AncUon pursuant to *n order of the .aid Courtwith the
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    • 860 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Toesdat, 20th April, 1880. First Race. Ths Administrator’s Cop.—Value 25. Guinea*. Presented by Hia Excellency Major General Anson C.M.G. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once round the Course. Weights as per
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    • 877 2 Three horses from distinct 8tables 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 he property of the Members of the Clnb so entering them
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    • 506 2 Ex. "GLENE4GLE3” Wb have just unpacked. Gentlemen’s Felt Hats (Christy s) Black and Drab ia the new shapes, Tw.ed Hats, Mottled travelling Cape. Malay Caps, Black, Brown and Drab. Gentlemen's Calf Shoes to lace, do do do with elastic sides. Gentlemen’s pitent Dress Shoes, Striped Cotton Bathing Drawers, Children’s Navy
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  • 36 3 Wanted a Surgeon to join the S. S. 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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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 90 3 Saturday, 13th March. Siamese baroue Rapid 750 tons, Stuinbring commander, Bangkok 1st March. British steamer Eastern Is'es” 40 j tons, Barrow commander, Sourabaya 9th March, consignee Syed Mohsin. Sunday, 14th March. Dutch steame. “Gov. Genl. Meyer” 899 tons, Vermoos commander, Batavia 11th March, consignees Hamilton Gray Co. French barque
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    • 96 3 Saturday, 13th March. British steamer Gleneagles” Me Bain, for Hongkong. British steamer Lmis* 111 Harm :r, for Malaco v A Klaug. British steamer Rainbow Rozells. for Malice* A Klang. British steamer Yidar Vincent, for Sourabaya. British steamer Bentan M»ppett. for Sam irang. P. A O. steamer Gwalior
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    • 544 3 Dati i Ship’s Names. Captains. Kla*» t Rig. 1 ■>» ar- |-Vhkre Fro* j Conskjnrks or Aornts. Drstinati n. i, RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Douglas H. M’s sir. 727 Jan. <i dongkoug Senior Naval Officer. Station Albatross Eringtou 11. M’s str. 894 Feb. 22 Gallo Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 599 3 Notice*. NOTICE. V. Dumas, Veterinary w thank the Public for their kind to h m daring his residence farther begs nn extension of tfcat patronage in consequence of his unremitting care and attention to all horses treatment. He also undet takes to cur isre and to him for Horses and
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    • 418 3 FOR SALE. An invoice of 70 Euglish made revolvers, of different siz<s, central fire and pin fire with a supply of cartridges for each revolv- r. CAMERON DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 10th March. 1890. (n. c.) NOTICE. The following appointments are vacant in the Government Fcbools and the Post Office repectivcly.
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    • 557 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement or Sieoapobk. Sait No. 129 of 1874. Between. Low Quei Sew, an Infant under the age of twenty one years, by Scow Fee Neo of Singapore, his mother and next frund. Plaintiff. and Low Soong Wan Nco o* Singapore, Ex ccntrix
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    • 413 3 NOTICE. The business of Engineers, Contractors, Iron A Brass Founders, Boiler makers, Copper and Iron Smiths, hitherto earned on under the style of J. M. Caeaaaß and Fils, which havj r oeired the kind attention and patronage of the public, will be continued under the *-ame style by his Widow,
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 In the Supreme Court of tbb Strait* 8ettliment*. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Txo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared m the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Teo Kim Soon. Creditor* who have not proved their debts
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    • 138 4 In the Supreme Court of the Strait* Settlement*. Settlement of Sinoapore. In the matter of Vallt HA88AN residing at No. 50 Buffalos Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt Gecroe Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt The Court
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  • Docks.
    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated order the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Eb<*.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. H. Vermont
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    • 750 4 Th* 7 0rk of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with snfficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs it all descriptions in the most effiedent manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravinq Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 586 4 Oobrmmtnt fVAiitt. m PEARL FISHERY. None* is hereby giren that P«fl Fishery will take plaoe at Silaratturni in the IaUnd ol Ceylon on or about the 1st of March, 1880, and that the Bank to be fiahed ia the North-Weat Cheral, estimated to contain oyster* sufficient to employ 100 boats
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    • 761 4 Ijotwt* to Itt. 1 TO BE LET. Iumbdiatx Entry. Thb dwelling House now in oonrse of completion, situate in Birer Valley Bond, near the newly Imilfc reeidence occupied by E. Rirrem.Eoq. That convenient family reeidence in Braea Baeea Rond, oppoeite tie French Church. The bouee hae lately been repaired, painted
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    • 390 4 jfiticrllamoug. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maker, ahd Opticiah. Flint Sterkt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings. Carriage clocko, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings, Chronometers, Keepers Thermometers, Albert chains, Barometers,
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    • 659 4 £>tor t* f ttti ififrtfjanUitff. I JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, Chip a, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Maiiu; JEWELLKRB AND GOLDBMITHB WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Gentlemen't outfiiU made up on the thorUit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest
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    • 647 4 ♦torts aitOflt trrfjantitst. SAYLE CO. Ex. OLESIFPER." Tailoring Department. We hare unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest j)atterns^ Singapore, '23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLTON,” We bare just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft 6 in. x
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    • 699 4 *toits an# jflrrifianSist. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hal ton fort- Sont ton- Rebbmatoedi to* ljurer *l- ler Euror European and lichen t d’Kurope. oaren am- Prli mo- tear billrka k«l. Billiare deroa. Mai- praien. All Prelae a real- non da con- order*
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