Singapore Daily Times, 14 July 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 14th JULY, 1880. No. 14,131
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  • Steam Ship Companies
    • 399 1 Office—Coilyer Quay. Godowb*— New Harbour. this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exdee ted to arrive at Singapore during the year I860:— Ovtwam. Hohiwakd. TvawUj Sib Ju. TWd»y #th Jsa. SS mb Msr. l«h nth 3oth *h April ISth April. Wrd Sstnrdsj Uth 7th May.
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclcb. Ajax. Antinor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Gladcub. Nestor. Anchisis. Peiam. Orestes. Saepedon. Stentoe. Hector. Teucir. Minelacs. Lantes. Cyclops. Telem/chus. Bellerophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s SWarners are despatched from j Liverpool outward* for Strait# and China, and mini Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 44 1 Messes Apcae and Co.’s steamrr Armtoon Apcar, 1,360 tons. Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above porta For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, let July, 1880. Agents
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    • 43 1 Messes Apcae and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons. Captain Gardner. may be expected here on or about the 28tli inst. e* route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Singapore, 1st, July 1880. Agen t s.
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    • 70 1 The undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the Anchor Line Com pa l y at this port, are prepared to issue through Bills of Lading to New Tork and Boston for all descriptions of produce shipped ty any steamer from this
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    • 290 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageriea Maritimes j may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvtwaSD. Hokbwaid. 1780 1880 Mowdny. e February TunmUy IS J.nunry IS do M 87 do 8 March 10 February n 3 May
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    • 127 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alteraa'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vimagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 1345 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class.. From Singapore to Batavia t 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London lnd Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters i Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,00' Fire Reserve Fund... Slat 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, Agenta
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    • 42 1 London Oppice, 2 old Broad Street. The underaigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 73 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 I ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 45 1 (Beblih -Cologne Pike Insitbance Compaht. Limited, Beblin.) 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 CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o.
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    • 71 1 H*ad Offic*, Batavia. Thk undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon 1 cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned bas been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and ia prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Totsd Sum insured in 1879. £232,492,431 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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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. i Life M 133.000. h Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 8,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been apppintel+Mniu*. Singapore *»d ate praSsf to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875. (u.c)
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension op Limits. One F ret clase risk t 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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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the above j company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,760,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 40 1 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks, i 35? i o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A CO. j 6th June, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of SI 00,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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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. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. Esq. (Ma.gr., Malchar., A Co.) I rMaasrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. >r T.. r r fMnosra. TVni ula., Lapralk ACo. (XnwCMmUl) J. 3. do. R.
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    • 138 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay. William Hawthorn. Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Perciral Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cars. Charles MuTyst, George H.
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    • 97 1 HEAE OFFICE,LcTVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratne, Esq Liverpool. Casnijs T. Mahlet, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq., London. OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange BtreetLiverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oorahill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btreet. t IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLABGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson, §B9 Vux Chairman—Jah. Nicol Fleming, fisc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.iju CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow (50 West Georg* l Strut. Edinburgh 17 George Striri. London f 2 Kiko William l Strrrt. Liverpool f in Chambers, l
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    • 48 1 iKuuuouvQ aoouviSUUfl, 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. e.)
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    • 52 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to oontributors 23) o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks, GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore- 1 lib Nov. 1879.
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    • 40 1 ESTABLISHED 1837. CAPITAL £1.000,000. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to take fire risks at tne current rates of premium. BEHN METER A Co. Singapore, 18th June, 1880. (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned hiving been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, J 9th June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this
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    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrivr or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP OOs Agent Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (ul c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 577 1 fldfsrtllanrmi*. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEBT SURVEY, 1 and r NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, 1 KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price or Eacn. Nautical Almanac $1.25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailora’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept* 1878 (u. n) MILNER’S
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  • 34 2 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY, and GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCES COMPANY. On and after this dates discount of •Jwill be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co.
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  • 43 2 On and after this day the undersigned will cover Fire Kales at a reduction of 20 per cent on present current rates. By order of the Head Office. CAMERON DUNU)P A Co. Agents. Singapore, 7th July, 1880. to7th Aogt,
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  • 45 2 Ok and after 7th July, a discount of twenty per cent will be allowed on all premia charge 1 by the above Companies. BOU->TEAD A Co Agents. Singapore, 7th July, 1880. (till 7th Au<t.)
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  • 41 2 uaiiwu uv'aiian x The undersigned have been authorised to allow a discount of 20% off the customary tariff rates, on all risks, from date. HAMILTON GRAY A Co. Agents Singapore, 7th July, 1880. to7th Au^
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  • 45 2 Ok and after this date a discount of 20 o/ will be allowed on all premia charged by the above Companies. PUTT FAROE £N, RHEINER A CO., Agents. Singapore, 12th July, 1880. (to 12th Aug.)
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  • 46 2 Thk Spanish steamer Reina Mkkckdes,” Captain J. M. dk Munites, due here on the 15th instant, will have room for 200 tons carg > for the above port, which can now be engaged. E. AH. HINNEKINDT. A gents. Singapore. 12th July, 1880. (to 15th inst.)
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  • 43 2 The undersigned are instructed to allow a discount of 20 >\o from current rates upon all insurances effected for the above Cimpany from this date. CAMERON DUNLOP A Co. Agent sst. Singapore, Bth July 1880. to Bth Augt.
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  • 33 2 The undersigui d have been authorised to allow 20% discount off the tariff rates, on all risks. DALMANN A Co. Acting Agents. Singapore, Bth July, 1880. (to fcth Augt.)
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  • 38 2 The undersigned are prepared to allow a discount of 20 o/o on all premia oharged by the above Company from this date. BEHN MEYER A Co. Singapore, 9th July, 1880. ,toBth Augt.)
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  • 29 2 2» o/o discount on Tariff Rates will be allowed on all risks from this date. GUTHRIE A Co. Agen's. Singapore, 9th July, 1880. (to 9th Augt.)
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  • 36 2 The undersigned Agents for the above Company are prepared to grant Insurances allowing a reduction of 20 o/o on tariff rates. STAEHELIN A STAHLKNECHT. Singapore, 10th July, 1880. (to loth Aug,)
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  • 138 2 Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of Ch*k les Bernard Hawksh aw of Singapore, Clerk. residing at Galang, a Bankrupt. Geoboe Edward EvANSof Singapore, Official Assignee, his been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 14TH JULY, 1880.
    • 245 2 SiKOAPOBi, 14th J uiiY, 1880. Gambier 4.35. B!ack Pepper 10.30 White Pepper, fair quality 15.50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.30. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Boothyne 16.75. lea,small Flake 4 25. Tin 26.75 40s. Mule twist 114. 81 lbs. Shirtiugs 1.574. 7 do do 1.474. 6 do Cloth 1.074.
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    • 764 2 Central Asia. Greece. London, 13/4 July. —The Greek Government is making active preparations for war under amnesty. France. M. Rochefort has returned to Paris aud has been enthusiastically welcomed. The British brig, Doretta, 300 tons, has been sold to Mr. Prowesetsaraky of Bangkok for |lO,OOO,
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    • 980 2 Draft Minutes of a Meeting of the Legislative Council, held on Tuesday, 13th July, 1880. PRE8ENT. His Honor the Chief Justice, (Sir T. Sidgreaves.) The llon'ble the Officer commanding the Troops (Lt.-Col. H. Parnell, c.B.) The Hon’ble the Colouial Secretary (Cecil C. Smith, c.M.o.) The
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    • 1745 2 TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY. From our Indian Exchanges.) Mew York. 21 June. —Mr. Tildes '•as resigned the leadership of the Democratic Party. Parit. 21*/ June. —The Chamber of Deputies has passed a Ministerial bill granting a plenary amnesty to political offenders. The Chamber of Deputies has passed the Amnesty Bill, after a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 738 2 #rto aibrrtistmrntg. NOTICE. Tux undersigned b ive just received for ■»le ex 8. 8." Hungarian” a few adjustable Folding Tablet, of finely polished walnat— an be adapted to various os< s, are very unique On view in tbeirgodowna No. 6A7 Haf«es Place. CRANE BROTHERS. Auctioneers. Singapore, I9th April. 1880. NOTICE.
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    • 604 2 GOVERNMENT AUCTION. SALE OF CROWN LANDS AT HAVELOCK ROAD. Kaupong Malacca. The uudersigued have been appointed by His Excellency the Governor to offer for sale the Crown Lands herein described, subject to the conditions of sale set forth in the Straits Government Gazette, at the Land Office, Singaj»ore, at 2
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    • 94 2 FOUND. A white Kangaroo Hound with dark brown patches on the right aide, back and face. The owner may receive the aatne upon paying for tbia advertia uieut. 8 DUNLOP, Inspector General of Polioe Straits Settlements. Office of Inspector General of Police, Singapore, 12th July, 1880. FOR SALE. A Steamer,
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    • 430 2 NOTICE. J. MOTION, Watchmaker and Jeweller Has just opened afresh assortment of Tiger Claw Jewellery from Hongkong, per 8. 8. Hector.” Singapore, 13th July, 1880. NOTICE. John Little 4Co have just received: Lamps.—ilink’s Duplex Table Lamps. Punkah Hanging,, Bracket Reading bilbera Table Hand Lamps 4c Baths. —Sp'nge Baths. Children Oval
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1131 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Si*, —Hm it erer happened to any of vour readers to have his letters opened in the Singapore Post Office? It has happened to me, and in this way. Receutly I gave my clerk a letter
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 85 3 Tuesday, 13th July. British steamer Glengyle.” 1,267 tons, Mortnun commander, London 6th June consignees Martin Dyce Co. M. M. steamer Mepzaleh,” 1,273 tone, Homery commander, Liverpool sth June consignees Measageriea Maritime*. Wednesday, 14th July. Dutch steamer “Opbir,” 435 tons, Overgaauw commander, Deli 11th July consignees Hamilton Gray A Co.
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    • 43 3 Tuesday, 13th July. British steamer Petrel,” Chopard for Banjermaasin and SaDutch steamer Wo. Mackinnon,” Stuen for Macaasar British steamer Hector,” Billing for London. British steamer Celtic Monarch,” Roper for Jeddah via PaItalian barque Papa de Roaai,” de Nicolini for Soui-abay*?*”*'
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    • 753 3 I Date Sbii-'s Nambs. DaPT.INS lia. *Ri 5 >JF A. VH.,I F»OX *****10 M,,. oa XsiNTa. Dkhtinatiob. KEH.OP-WAR j Curacoa Cuming H. M'. .tr, 2100 rune 17 Plymouth Senior Nani OSeur. suiion Timore V«n Eok a. N. M'e Mr. 672 j June 17 Riouw S. H.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 745 3 TO BE LET FURNIBHED, Bcitenzoro, Formerly known as Grange House. The undersigned have received instructions from C»| tain Schutze to offer for rents) for a period of not leas than 3 years the above alatial residence charmingly situated in one of the select neighbourhoods of the Tanglin district, with entrances
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    • 580 3 NOTICE. Nuther the Captain nor Owners of the British ship Thoinasina McLellan will be responsible for any debts contracted by her c-ew during her stay here. Singapore, 3 d June, 18-40. ENGINEERS WANTED. Fob the steam boats of the Batavia Harbour Works. (Vtificite and a knowledge of the working of
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    • 326 3 NOTICE. Johore Steam Saw Mills. Mr. T. Kawso.v Keb will manage this establishment during my temporary absence. Feed R. BOULTBEE, Manager. Singapore, 30tU June, 1880. BYCICLES. Katz Bros: ha e for sale. 2 Bycicles The Exact 46 inch diame. cr, reVnnwlc?ged to be the most superior construction. Singapore, 4th May,
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    • 404 3 NOTICE. On Monday, tbe 2nd August, 1880, the yearly sale of the Government Farm of the Residency of Riouw will take place at Tanjong Pinang. Tbe Opium farm will be sold for one year or for three years; the other farms only for the year 1881. R. B. READ. H.
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    • 360 3 FOB SALE. A Repetition Grand Piano by Broadwood, in very handaome mahogany case, thoroughly secured (or the climate with the latest ini prose ments, and is in first class order. Now on view at oar Auction Booms. POWELL A 00. Auctioneers. Singapore, 9th June, 1880. u. c. FOB SALE. Ex
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  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THBIndIAN ACT X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares oft 100 each of which t 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Datid Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.C. Boqaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vibmont J. Lamb Oh
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    • 753 4 The works of the Company are aitnated at Tanjnng Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravino Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 827 4 fHfetrfranrons. the WONDER op THE WORLD. Good New* for all! PROP. HERMAN’S W oeld-Rhownid Vbbmib Desteotek Which i« known to be Par Superior to Anything yet discovered for killing Reu, Mice, Inaecte on Poultry, Anta. Bug*. Cock-roachea, Black Beetle*. Plea* on Doga. Blight and Inrecta on Plante, Moth* in Para,
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    • 479 4 J. M. LYON CO. Albion Engine Works and Saw Hills, Teluk Atrr Bat, racing Old Harbour Hare 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 industrial
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    • 741 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, This Natural Soda Watir. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. W Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 659 4 #torrS rnli jMmfittdlHr. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobteeb or European, China, Ja* pait and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonometeb, Watch, and Clock Makees; JEWELLEEB AND GOLDSMITHS; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Depaetment. Oentlemen’i outfiit* made up on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 589 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. SATLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec. 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
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    • 749 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hare always, Hatton fort- Sont ton- Hehbenutada •m hand a well wash rend eta jours Man »oor mdi* eeo solartad and wohlaasorttr- assort!' ryk asaorli. richly assort- Ms lairer al- dans tons ment ran Ku. ad stock of
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