Singapore Daily Times, 29 March 1880

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 29th MARCH 1880. No. U. 040
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • Article, Illustration
      371 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION COMPANY. Office—Collyer Quay. Godowbs— New Harbour. TH* ur.dernotfd.Wa U>c datw on which this Company’s Mail Steamer* may be exdected to time at Singapore during the year I860: Ovrwias. Ho«*w»u>. Twkl fch J«*. «h J “St *>. w gs w *j£ ipu. utk April- 7 Mood*/ l*Bh
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    • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ultssrs. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antbhob. Dio* id. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchisrs. Sabfbdok. Orrstrs. Hector. Stbntoh. Mrnrlaub. Teucbb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accotrie od alien for first
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    • 60 1 NatiobalSteam Ship Compart Limited London to New York The undersigned have been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are authorized to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce •hipped by any steamers from here. Rate* and further particulars may be had on
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    • 46 1 M 188 as Apcar and Co’s steamer fives, 1,394 tons. Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 29th inaL *m remit to above porta For freignt or passage, apply to SARK IBS A MOSES, Agents Singapore, 1st March, 1880.
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    • 38 1 M esses Apcar snd Co.’s steamer Arvotoou Apcar, 1,392 tons. Captain Mactavibh, may be expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port k k rjr ’—S&SYSoms, Agents. Singapore, Ist March, 1880.
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    • 227 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OCTWiSD. M°"*W*BDt°Bo 1880. Monday. 9 Fsbrosry Tuesday Is January j-r- i i'ir’ i 2 May do Bstmrtar, 1 May IS Jus* 27 do
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    • 123 1 non warani, nuuiuu. 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 fee gapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 406 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Austin Feiars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 8 46
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    • 894 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccob, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 73 1 Oafital 10,000,000 Francs. Thr undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for oo as ting voyages, and 15 o/o on
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    • 45 1 (Berlin Cologne Fire Insurance Compart, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* ed General Agents of the above Connxiny are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premiumRAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jaiiy., 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. 331 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 £0,609,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 8,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire depabtmbnt: Limit £12,000, on a first claaa risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (a. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinbhroh, J 9 George StreetLondon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents lor Singapore. BOUBTEAD A GO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 191 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graceohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan, Eeq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the‘‘Queen,, to
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine B iske at current ratee. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (U. <V
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appoints* l l imwuiu m** lll issue policies against Fire on the usual PATERSON, BIMONS A 00. I Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (ax)
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension or Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 80 1 > The undersigned, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance ComI pant Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept j Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks
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    • 62 1 Capital 25 Millions or Francs The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
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    • 73 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents tor the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on eaoh bottom, and on the Block
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    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A 00. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
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    • 99 1 HEAE OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Gallowat, Esq., Chairman. Georgr C. Frambs, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. ChableB T. Manley, Esq London. Secbetabeis. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVE RPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Strut, Thr undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.i
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capitol Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. M 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 OFFICES OF THK OOMPANi. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London —10, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristoit—6o, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER; John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 203 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldbon.Esq Viet Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Bmith. i.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Edinburgh, 17 George Street. Lr.,—pool, Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this port
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    • 45 1 It is requested that the Masters of si) vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to tbe undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u.^5.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. Tbe undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23) o/o Tbe usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. Q-
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    • 80 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charters Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital 350,001 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 805,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Inoome of the Fire Department, NetPremi urns and Interest... 976,119 The undermined, Agents for the
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    • 88 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Mssars. ICslebsts, A Co.I J. P. Rinas rvsssn. WllMfcfrWlss*Co. A. T. Huger, (Meeere.Dou*!ea,to*nikACo.) J i 'doe*Rem*dloe, AiCo.) The undersigned are the authorised Agents for the
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    • 182 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Eeq. Alfred Ooager, Eeq. Themes O. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L Brno, Ouim UM, Pereira! Boesnqnet, Samoel Hyds, Jsmee Brand, William tosH,
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    • 58 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 Tribunal* recognised. Singapore A gen to, MARTIN, DYCE
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 B5 S MONTEOBE UNDER WRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured ;be above Association, which may arrive put in here having sustained damage, requested to report themselves to the lersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOu Agent. Singapore, lOtji June, 1878. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 266 1 JttfecrUanrontf* NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochobe Riveb. 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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  • 119 2 In TH* Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlembht of Singapore. A meeting of the Creditors of Richard Beenhahd and J*mes Brennand, adjudicated Bankrupts on the 3rd day of July 1879, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. R- dyk and Davidson, No. 6, Raffles
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  • 78 2 Thb B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Mecca 936 tons register, will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 2nd April. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Ganjim, Bimlipatam, Vizigapatarn, Coconada,
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 29TH MARCH, 1880.
    • 1625 2 Qambier *.46. Black Pepper 10.30. White Pepper, lair quality 18.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 05. Coffee, llouthyne 18. Tapioca, small Flake 5.50 J. Tin 30.12*. 40* Mule twmt H* 8* lb*. Shirting* 65. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do V. Cloth
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    • 770 2 Singapore has lost one of its most eminent worthies, of whom any community might be proud. The Hon’ble Hoh Ah Kay Whampoa, C.M.G., M.L.C. and Consul for Russia, China and Japan, died on Saturday morning. He had been ailing for
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    • 20 2 (For Strait t Timet.) Loudon, ill A March. —Prince Leopold will shortly visit Canada aud the United States.
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    • 1981 2 (From our Indian Exchanges.) The Ceylon Fisheries. Silcatorre, 13/A March. —The total number of oyster* brought in on the second day was one million and odd, the Government share being about 770,000. They acre sold for about five thousand four hundred rupees to the same Moorman a* previously.
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    • 740 3 Thb following items are taken from the Penang Gazette of the 24th inst: The Ackeen Squadron. —Mr. E. E. A. Marcks, agent at Penang for the Netherlands Indian Service, received a few days ago a very handsome souvenir from i tbe Naval Officers who belonged to the Acheen
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    • 1497 3 (It ia rwiumtad of our coniemporvrlo" that, in repro>lueinr thaw, tnumtotion*. thair ordinal appanranoa in tha Straila Timet -nay be icknuwtodfad.) Sooloo. —We intimated recently to a friend who had just returned from Sooloo, that we were desirous of ascertaining its condition and prospects, and what sort of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 764 2 fltto asbtrttstmtnts. FURNITURE SALE At Govbbnmbnt Hillßungalow(No.2) It th April. The undersigned hAve received instructions from A. M. Sbinnkb Esq. leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at hie residence. Government Hill Bungalow,, (No. 2) on Saturday, 10th April, commen. cing at Noon. The valuable household furniture consisting of
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    • 891 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 20th April, 1880. First Race. The Administrator's Cup.—Value 25. Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Major General Anson c.H.o, For all horses that hare never w >n a race on the Singapore Coarse, Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance, once round the Coarse. Weights as
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    • 846 2 Three horses from distinct Stables to start, or no ra'-e. Entries for all trained horses (which most 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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    • 479 2 WANIEiU. A Foreman Shipwright and Draughtsman. Apply by letter to. E. M. SMITH, Manager. Tanjong Pazar D >ck Oo Ltd Singapore, 24th March, 1880. SALE OF POMPADOUR OOSTUMEV John Little A 00. are now offering the remainder of their stock of there fashionable Costnmes and Robes at a redaction of
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 135 3 Saturdav, 27th March. British steamer Pakn&in 3JB tons, Stratton commander. 1 Bangkok 23rd March, consignees Guthrie A Co. German barque Melnsine 937 tons, Pfliegcr commander, j Cardiff 13th Nov., consignees Rautenberg Schmidt A Co. British stenner Aolus 301 tons, Wangh commander, j Sourabay*2lat March, consignees Borneo Company Limited. German
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    • 96 3 ambalo, Continued. British barque Auriga 518 tons, Stond commander, Cardiff 28th Nov., consignees Borneo Company Limited. 1 Dutch steamer Banda 443 tons, Cramer oommander, Padang 17th March, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. Monday, 29th March. British barqne Clwyd” 767 tone, Davies commander, Cardiff j Ist Nov., consignees Paterson Simona A
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    • 21 3 Saturday, 27th March. British steamer Rainbow” Rozella, for Malacia and Klaog. British steamer Louisa HI,” Harmer, for Malacca anl Klang
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    • 590 3 I I I iDat* I I Ship's Names. Gaptai*s. Flag A Rio. >r ab- .VhbrbFbom Oossiohbbs ob Aqbhts. Dbstinati b. 4ITALS 1 MEN-OF-WAR Albatross Erington H. M's str. 891 iFeb. 22 dalle Senior Naval Officer. Station K. der Nederlanden Euslie H. N. M’s str Feb. 24
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 394 3 TO BE LET. Entry Ist May. That comfortable residence at present occupied by Captain Hide, conveniently situated on a private road, off Killeney Road. The house is newly built, and stands in ita own compound which is very neatly bid out with shrubs and flowers. On the ground floor there
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    • 429 3 HANGING LAMPS. T K undersigned are showing now a splendid assortment of Hanging Limps of various shapes atd sizes K m BEOS. Singapore, 3lst Jan. 1380. MARTINI HENRY RIFLE 3: Katz Bros have received a few specimen of superior finish, with iiimuuLitiou WINCHESTER REPEATING RIFLE. Katz Bros will shortly receive
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    • 379 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, 1880. (a. c.) NOTICE. The following appointments are vacant in the Government Schools and the Post Office repeclively.
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    • 387 3 notice. J&SZ&TJZBZi ness, Hood. o( carriages and making them Brsrs or copper work, carnage Plated-ware 4c. ••Renovator.” for poli.hing Furaitnre. Sewing Machines, Patent Leather ic. Singapore, 90th March, IBCO. NOTICE. Messrs. Joseph A Co. in returning thanks to the Ladies and M£WraKrx.*a aw 5 Abdul Ksder who will from the
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  • Bankruptcy Notices.
    • 73 4 Ik thb Scfiixi Cojjbt or tbb Stbaits Sittl shirts. Sbttlbmikt of Sihgapobi. Ik the matter of Tbo Kim Sook of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend U intended to be declared in the matter of the abovenamed bankrupt Tbo Kim Sook. Creditors who bare not proved their
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    • 123 4 I* THE SCPKMI COUIT OF TBK Bt*AITB BBTTLXMSNTB. BKTTLBKBirr or SIIOAPOEX. In the matter of Tally Bass an residing at No. 50 Bnffaloe Road, in Singapore, a Bankrupt Gnonon Edwakd Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt The
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  • Docks.
    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thr Indian Act K of 1866. CAPITAL 8 200,000 In 2000 Bharee of 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T.C. Boqaardt Eeq. I G. P. Toluon Esq J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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    • 747 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of tbe town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, sit Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time witb sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 187 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in ths most efficient manner nnder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—<ls 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
    • 566 4 6obrmmrnt #oltrrt. PEARL FISHERY. Notici ia hereby given that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Silsvatturai in the leland of Ceylon on or about the lit of March, 1880, and that the Bank to be fiehed is the North-West Cheral, estimated to contain oysters sufficient to employ 100 boats
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    • 787 4 jUNgtrOantoue. J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Mills, Teluk Ayer Bay, facing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Earopeans 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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    • 393 4 ifiistrllaraoiis. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ goldwatche, Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches,
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    • 653 4 ♦tores niß ififrrfianStsr JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobtebs of Ejjropean, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’s outfiite made up on the •horteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 637 4 SAYLE 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 CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x 6.
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    • 732 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27 HaOcn fort- Sort too- H.bbwrtla. on hand a well waohrend ein Jours Won »oor radio n •oloctod and woblaoaortir- aaaortl.rrk tot Tacor al- dana toua moot ran Ku. ad stock of all lor Enropao- 100 artinloa ronoiacho arti.
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