Singapore Daily Times, 20 March 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 20th MARCH 1880. No. 14,035
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 385 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowbb— New Harbour. The undernoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880—* Ovtwabs. Homxwabe. Tassfch TuewUj J«. 3rd Feb. bd Feb. ss i»b m» St April. I lWh April.
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    • 143 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclub. Achilles. Ahtbxob. Diomrd. Deucalion. Nistob. Glaucus. Priam. Ahcbibbs. Sarprdon. Orestes. H ECTOR. StRNTOR. Mbxblaub. Trucrr. Tbe Coy'a SUamert are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acooirmodaticn for first and third
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    • 60 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and aie authorized to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particulars may be had on
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    • 38 1 Messrs Apcar and Co ’s steamer Sues, 1,394 tons. Captain Sraton, may be expected here on or about the 29th inat en route to above ports. For freignt or Agents Singapore, 1st March, 1880.
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    • 34 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port "'“‘“"'KSEff'lSosm Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 249 1 The following are the dates on which j the steamers of tbe Messageries Mari times rosy be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovtwasd. Hobiwabd. I£Bo. V*> Monday. aFebruaiy Toeedaj 13 January •si* SrS—s™4r, 4 la do SO do .V do Saturday, 1 May
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    • 130 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang,‘Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna e week. Pkmph pern and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, BimTipatam. 'Vffcagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. Tbe Company are
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    • 407 1 Th* Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatam every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monrt, First Class. From Singapore to 9 Padang 94 Cheribon
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    • 919 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Mac ass 4R and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 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. 33} 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 Fine Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* ed General Agents of tbe above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks up< n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33} o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 42 1 Capital 2,000,000. FPNt»B in RESRaim-TtAm.uwf n Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. FIEE DKPAHTMENT Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life depabtmeht: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (a.«.)
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechnrch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. £“L*T Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Eaqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above c ompany, are prepared to accept marine aUke at current rates. PATERSON BIMONB A GO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c)
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    • 71 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Potal Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Lnnual Inoome upwards of 400,000 ssue policies against Fire on the usual erms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (n.c) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rat 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. 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. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 63 1 Capital 25 Millions op Francs The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, 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
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jakdine Mathbson A Go., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 100 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Undkrwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq London. Secretareis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclifpe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LV3 RPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 43 1 I London Office, 2 old Broad Strert. 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 CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (u. c.i
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    • 93 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed 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 tnat they are the duly appointed Agents foi this Company in Singapore with authorii ty to
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Excbang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John ToDD.Eeq. (Messn.Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION 8tirlino. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. r.i.A. CHIEF OFFICE8: Glasgow f 50 l Street. Edinburgh, 17 Georob Street. 2K^ ,tu !°sr.r Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents
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    • 45 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.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 o.)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u. c_
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    • 90 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Chartkri.) Subscribed Capital £2 'XoO0 Paid-up Capital 350,00U Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, NetPreat mi urns and Interest... 976,119 ■i. The
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Mewre. Melchen, A Co.) J. P. Rsrnee (Meesn. Holliday,Wiee A Co.) A. T. Manger, fMeeere.Douirlaa,L*preikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J doa Remedios,
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oon*er. Eeq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boren, Georgs Hibbert, PercWal Bosanquet, Samoa! Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall. Charles Care, Cherlea MuTyat. Georye H. Chambers,
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    • 42 1 E8TABLI8HID 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resist* £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, Singapore, (fc.
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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, DYCE A
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 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 COs Agent. Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. (u- o.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSO-' CIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 261 1 iRisceilantous. NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochorb River. 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 hand. Apply at the
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  • 62 2 The O. S. 8. Co.’s Steamer Sarpedon Captain Rea, having left Hongkong yesterday afternoon, may be expected here on the 23rd instant, en route tor Amsterdam and Liverpool. She has room for Frst and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo which can now be engaged. Apply to W.
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  • 115 2 Ih the Supreme Court of the 8TRAIT8 Settlements. Settlement or Sinoapore. A meeting of the Creditors of Richard Brennand and Jambs Brennand, adjudicated Bankrupts on the 3rd day of July 1879, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Rodyk and Davidson, No. 6, Raffles Place,
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 20TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 485 2 Sinoapore, 20th March, 1880. Gambier I 4.46. Black Pepper 10 30. White Pepper, fair quality 16.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 405. Coffee, Bonthyne 18. Tapiooa, small Flake 5.50J. Tin 30 12*. 40a. Mule twist 114. lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do 7.
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    • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 3690 2 London, 19 th March. —The French i Government has refused to extradite a person named Hartmann charged with j complicity in the attempt to assassi- nate the Czar. The Russian Ambassador has bee n recalled. 1 The total Return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the
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    • 946 3 The foliowing items of news are taken from the Siam Weekly Adcertiter of the 13th March The Court and the Government. The Spanish Minister to the Court of Cochin China, to whom we referred in our last issue, had a grand public Audience with H. M. on Saturday.
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    • 1084 3 In their annual review of the tea trade in China, Messrs. Little Co., of Shanghai, say:— The year under review is remarkable as being, apparently, the turning point in the last period of the alternating scries of years of arrested and of excessive production and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 779 2 #fto asbrrtistmmts. MORTGAGEE’S SALE. Th* undersigned hare receired instructions to sell by Public Auction on Thursday next, the 25th March, at 2.30 p. m. at their sale rooms. Nos. 6 A 7 Raffles Place. All that piece or parcel of land being maiked Lot No. 16 of Princeps grant, No.
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    • 859 2 SINGAPORE RAGES. 8PRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 20th April, 1880. First Back. Thi Administrator’s Cup.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson C.M o. For all horses that hare never won a race on the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance 15. Distance, once round the Course. Weights as
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    • 945 2 Three borne 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 'he property of the Members of the Club so entering them
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    • 456 2 FURNITURE SALE AT EVERTON, Neil Road, 3rd April. The undersigned hare received instructions from A. Elizade Esq family leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at Everton, Neil Road, on Saturday, 3rd April, commencing atone o’clock. The household furniture consisting of a double drawing room suite in walnut, spring
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 125 3 Friday, 19th March. i British ste.mer *‘C. Townsend Hook 1,390 tons, Bradly comj mander, Newcastle Eng. 2 ad Feb. consignees Peterson Simons A Co. i British steamer “Petrel” 171 tons, Grenfell commander, j B-injermassin 13ih March,"consignees Bun Hin A Co. Spanish steamer “Salvadora” 615 tons, Lirrinaga commander, Manila 14th
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    • 44 3 Friday, 19th March. 1 British steamer Benuiore Angus il, /or Malacca k Penang. British steamer Strathmore Rowell, for Hongkong. Siamese ship “Norseman” Eccleston, for Samarang. i British steamer Punjanb Mitchell, for Calcutta, i Dutch steamer Baron Mackay ”de Kleuk, for Macassar.
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    • 567 3 ;Datk Ship’s Names. i Captains. Flag k Rio. a ,r Where From Consignees or Agents Destinati >n. aiVAU^ MEN-OF-WAR Albatross Erington H. M’s etr. 894 ,Feb. 22 Galls Senior Naval Officer. Station K. der Nederlanden Enslie H. N. M’s str Feb. 24 Batavia H.N. M’s Consul
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 613 3 £otttcs. G. R. LAMBERT. By special appointment. Fhotogr pher to Hia Majesty, Thb K'NO of Siam. Bega to inform th* public of Singapore, that he baa return- d from Bangkok and reopened hia Photographic Rooms from this date. Photos taken daily from 7 a. m. to 11 a. m. Singapore,
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    • 415 3 FOR SALE. An invoice of 70 English made revolvers, of different sizes, central fire and pin fire with a supply of cartridges for each revolver. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 10th March, lbr'U. (u. c.) NOTICE. The following appointments are vacant in the Government Schools and the Post Office repectively.
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    • 607 3 1 r t t 1 > > i i t i > IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement ov Sieoaporb. Suit No. 129 of 1874. Between. Low Quei Sew, an Infant under the age of twenty-one years, by Seow Fee Neo of Singapore, his mother and next
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    • 489 3 The interest and r-sponaibibily of I Mr. Sim Kwong Lim in our from or chop Ban Joo Hoar, Klin* Street, ceased from Sa'urday, the 28tb Frb. 18W. LEE LOO TAT. POAH SENG TIAM. Singapore, Ist March ISBO. (to 31st inst ARTURO VITA, Proffssoh of Mosic. (From tho Conservatory of Milan)
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 71 4 I* THE SCPKKXS COCBT OP TEE STBAITS SITTLSIUHTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Is the matter of Teo Kim Soon of Singapore, a Bankrupt A dividend ia intended to be declared in the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Txo Kim Soor. Creditor* who hare not proved their debu
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    • 138 4 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Vallt Hass an residing at No. 50 Buffaloe Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The
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  • Docks.
    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thelrdiah Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 BbareB of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Rkown Esq.—Chairman. T.C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Oh Year
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    • 775 4 Th* works of the Company arc situated at Tanjopg Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Wrarp 1 .—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions 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 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 565 4 Sobmunmt JtotirfS. PEARL FISHERY. Nones is hereby given that a Pea Fishery will take place at Silavatturai in the Island of Ceylon on or about the let of March. 1880, and that the Bank to be fiehed is the North-Weet CheTal, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats
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    • 796 4 p JWstrilantous. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Tkluk Aybr Bat. facing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for
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    • 397 4 iflterfllanfou*. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ goldwatche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carnage clocks, Bignet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 666 4 #torts nil iHtrtfcanlist. JOHN LITTLE 00. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTERS OP 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 shorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 645 4 6tort£ airtiiH rrrbdirtferSAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER. Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, -3rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6
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    • 678 4 anil itfrnbanlnsr. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. wnhluasortir- richly as*ort- ten Tjiirpr »1- .Un« ton* m«nt ran •4 stock of all ler Kuropae- let articles ron*isch<- i n 4e oon- orders wor4ra Wine, Beer, Brandy. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite. Italian and Spa*
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