Singapore Daily Times, 4 December 1880

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 4th DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,254
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 386 1 Ofpice—Collyer Quay. Godowiis— New Harbour. The undenioted are the dates on wmcb this Company’s Mail Steamers may be fidected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Omm. Honawaan. Tuesday «.h Jaa. Tnsaday Mh Ja». *a f» a"t* SS a«Z t»k J** April ISth
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    • 153 1 AGAMEMNON. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenob. Achillas. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedoh. Stentoh. Hectob. Tbcceb. M EXE LACS. LaNTES. Cyclops. Tilemichus. Bellerophoh. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 74 1 TAKING CARCO FOR KOBE, TOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Area foe* Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before prtceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 67 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan. Cai,Lain Garde eb, is expected here on or about Slat instant, en route for above porta Intending paasengera must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they «ill not be admitted on board. For freight
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    • 295 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current yearn— Ottw**d. HoaawißD. tea*. ttso. Monday. 9 February Tuesday IS January 23 do ..87 do Mnrub 10 Tebnnn 2* do *4 do Sunday, 4
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    • 126 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Paaaengers and Cargo can be bookad through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatnm, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also
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    • 405 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2» hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Heed Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94
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    • 913 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Montok, and back in correspondence with the mail •teamen 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, Samalangan and Pedhvwvery 14
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  • Insurance.
    • 82 1 London and Edtnburoh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Ckarterli Subacribed Capital £2,000,09 Paid-up Capital 350,00 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Intereat... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 42 1 London Orrics, 2 old Bboad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.i
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    • 70 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. 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 discount allowed on.all risks for coasting voyages, aim 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Compant, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Orrici, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe enstomary 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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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribnnals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (T 875.) Sabscibed 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
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    • 51 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 appointe- AftWJta at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against nr6 on Yl6 terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO Singapore, let April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. o.)
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    • 30 1 The undersigned, agente for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN REBERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital £4,260,595. 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 (ife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. <0
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh. 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital 1.500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fnnd 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardin* 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 each bottom, and on the Block and
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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. Amir*, E«q. Melcher*, A Co.I J. P. ItaniM (Momt*. Holliday, Wi*e A Co. A T. Manger, (Meaira.Donglu.LapraikACo. 'T. Nii-ai**, (Romeo Company Ltd.) J. J. do# Remedioe,
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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. Aahton, Eaq. Alfred Oongnr, Kaq. Thome# O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Georg# Hibhert, Perciral Roaanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 45 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for tbe above Company are prepared to issue policies against Fire at the cur rent rates of premium, less 20 o/o bonus. D. BRANDT A CO. Singapore, 6th Sept., 1880. (to 6th Deo.)
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Hrrbrrt B. Brayne, Esq., Liveipool. Chari.es T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Snrttf, ESq. Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffk. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 107 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, OornhiU. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. c JJ4irman iw manchister. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq.
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    • 218 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Rsg Vice Chairman —Jam. Nicol Fleming, Esc Seeretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O G«orq* l Street. Edinburgh, 17 Georg* Btbxei London, f 2 King William C Street. rssftsr Manchester, 47 Brown
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    • 46 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 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. 0.)
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    • 55 1 uaiKuae inounanuo liinii CiU Head Office, Hongkono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23| 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE k 00. Singapore.
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    • 41 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildinos, Liverpool POOL Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Strbbt, London. The undersigned have been appointed the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore. 30th August, 1880. (n, c.)
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    • 36 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU.” The undersigned, having been appointed general agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. u. c.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 NETHERLANDS TNDT K DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thk undersigned having been unpointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and gsnerally to represent the said Bank nt. this
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    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Maatera of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, whioh may arrive or pat in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 540 1 iRferrllanrotML NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST 8CBVET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Doable Sheet) (Single Sheet) Each. lias. 1.89. 0.90. Sailora’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (w. n) MILNER’S 8APES. The undersigned hare
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  • 88 2 ov/oinauian runlo. The Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company’s steamer Willem Maclnnnon, 1,323 tons, expected here on or about the 1 C 3rd or 4th proximo, will have quick despatch for Batavia from where she starts on j 8 Uie 15th Dec for Soerabaya, Port Darwin, C Sydney,
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 4TH DEC., 1880.
    • 352 2 Singapore, 4th December, 1880. •iambor 3 4.024. Byick Pepper. 11.60. White Pepper, fair quality 17. Sago Flour, Sarawas 3. f? 4 Pearl Sago 3.45. Ooffee, Bontnyae 1650. Tapioca, small Flake 4 70. Tin 29. 40a. Mule twiet 110. 81 lba. Sbirliugs 1.624 7 do do 1.474 6
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    • 2484 2 Central Asia. London, 3rd Dec. —The negotiations between Russia and China regarding Kuldja have failed. Ireland. Outrages are increasing. The total Return of Visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending Friday, 3rd December, 1880, was 547. Mr. C. Wagner, first clerk
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    • 1307 3 MinrrES of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday, the 12th November, 1880, confirmed at meeting ou Friday, the 26th November, 1880. Commissioners Present. E. J. Wells, Esq.,— Chairman. Msjor S. Dunlop. R.A. Edwin Koek, Esq. L. J. Fraser, Esq. The Minutes of the last meeting were read
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    • 872 3 Wk take the following paragraphs from the Sarawak Gazette of the 29th November:— Government Proclamation. I Charles Brooke, Rajah, make known the following terms which the Government of Sarawak hereby agrees to fulfil with any Company of Chinese who will engage to bring into the Rejang River Chinese
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 851 2 #rto SRrtjfrttdfmfnts. PROGRAMME OP THI PENANG RACE MEETING pmon. His Excellshct the Governor S. S. Hia Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon'bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. MY Troops Lye Nhee Qoee R. Padday L. C. Brown John A. Brown STEWARDS HonYle D. Brown I G. T.
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    • 1064 2 J Settlement*. Ponies running in this Rece are not allowed to train for more than 14 dsys before the firet daj of this meeting. 10 st op. R. C. Entrance $5- Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Rack. The Perak Cup.—Value $lOO. Handicap for all Horses and Galloways that hare started and not
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    • 657 2 BASEL MISSION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE, INDIA. DAMASK, DIAPER”* DIAMOND TABLECLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Cloths. COUNTERPANES. For single and doable Cots and for Children’s Cots, of the latest and most approved design and superior texture, famous for neatness and durability, in
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    • 537 2 IMPORTANT AUCTION SALES. The undersigned have been favored with instructions to sell by Public Auction, in the TOWN OF PENANG for account of the concerned. All Cargo salved and to be salved ex Braemar Cattle,” S. ,8. Consisting of CoTroN, Woolen and Manufactured Goods, and General Merchandize. The Goods will
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 88 3 Friday, 3rd December. British steamer R iby 149 tons, Hirdy omnauder, Palembang 2nd Dec., consignees Wee Bin A Co. Saturday, 4th December. British steamer Kong see 698 tons. Uldall cjmnandir, Bangkok 1st Dec., consignees Katz Brothers. British barque Caldew 432 tons, Peterson commanier, Cardiff 17th July, consignees Borneo Oomp
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    • 76 3 Friday, 3rd December. British xteimir Liuisi III." Hirinir, f >r Utliist tK ia». Dutch stoun ;r Risideat Brosr* Siam ,lz f »r >tie. Siamese bxrq le Prosperity” H>ff, for Si-ntrsag. British sterner Jap in” Gain Hiu, f >r MtUsot A Peutug. Sptnish steam sr Julian > M
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    • 456 3 I j Date i I Ship’s Names. Captains. Kuo i Rig. 5 op ar -Vherr From Consignees or Agents. Destination. pa aiYALS MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Johnston H. M’s str. 894 Oct. 27 Labuan Senior Naval Officer. Station STEAMERS Cheang Hock Kian Webb Brit str. 956 Oct. 15
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 626 3 LABUAN. SALE OF WATER.FRONTAGE IN THE HARBOUR. At noon on the 16th December next, there will be sold by Public Auction, at the Government Office 3, Labuan, the Lease of a piece of Foreshore Laud, 230 ft. or thereby in length, situated in a central position on the North side
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    • 746 3 BILLIARD TABLE. The undersigned have for sale a Fullsize new Mahogany Billiard Table, 12 feet 6 feet, just lauded ex Qlenorchy from London, with Balls, Cues, Markers, Butts, Rules, Iron Brush, cover, Ac. By Wright Bros., London.—Price >500. POWELL Co., Auctioneers Singapore, 2nd Nov,, 1880. u. c NOTICE. A double
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    • 209 3 TOBACCO. Katz Bros: have unpacked, ex Hesperia," S. S., a very choice assortment of Turkish Tobacco, Comprising Snltanflor Gibelli, Latakia, Kir, Bafra, etc., etc., ready cut for pipes and cigarettes. Singapore, 21st Oct, 1880. (u. c) NOTICE. We have this day opened out a first class assortment of Gentlemen's Shoes
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    • 461 3 NOTICE. The “Straits Times Press” being now placed nnder the management of a thoroughly practical Printer, is now in a position to execute job printing of all descriptions on the shortest notice, and at prices which will bear favorable comparison with other printing offices. Singapore, 9th October, 1880. INDIAN C
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    • 511 3 OFFICIAL NOTICE. Pending certain repair* to the Central Police Station, the Court of Request* will be held in the Summary Biae of the Supreme Court. H. TROTTER, Commissioner. Singapore, 29th Not., 1880. (1 w.) SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY, STEVENS ROAD, TANGLIN. The Proprietor of thia establishment beg* to inform Ladies and
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  • Docks.
    • 280 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 9 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vrrmont J.
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    • 746 4 The works of the Company are situat-d at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wt!AßF.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 192 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 151 fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 850 4 -[***** qanajj JJatioy sfivaay.a louuaof aa xnhoo 0881 ‘*Pf «P$l •wodosau•oaat aq aoo »aontpaoo •V jo Moo ®"q» aiopioaoo qoaaij >qi oi noiiooijddo oo sioioDiuod n«m •soooij ooo'OOI ‘wannajs aqi jo idiaaoi »qi jaijo apodal *tyjno»s johxj ■soobjj 000*02 *iy**8 Jtmotmojj 1*000*0011) amumr iad soobjj 000*00$ jo 'pa|p»wi to3i»[ 8ou«oi
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    • 420 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since tbe 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Woo !en vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at
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    • 700 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. ‘The qneen of table waters. Bbitish Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tSf Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R R. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLTNARTS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far saperior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 641 4 #torts mS jHtrtbanSMt. JOHN LITTLE CO. l GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN MPORTERS OF EUROPRAW, CHINA, Japaw and Manila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiiU made up on the i hottest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A
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    • 651 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehouse MEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing mxdc up on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand
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    • 717 4 KATZ RROTTTF.RS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Hnvc always Haltan fort- Sent too- JlriAvnmi hand a well waehrend ein troim Mss I *«orn»di> •pieced and wohlwsortlr- an.orlli ryk a-< riehlr asaort- tea Lanar al- dan* ton* ment 'ari »l atnr-kofall lor Fnronae- U> a-tii-le* «*»»i*- he B’lropeanand lather t an- d’Korope. Ve'en
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