Singapore Daily Times, 8 December 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,257
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 377 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowiib— New Harbour. Tax ur>demoted »re the date* on wu.on this Company’* Mail Steamer* may be eideeted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 Omiu. Ho**w»an. Twidw *fc J». To**e*j «h J f*. r t’ Si a Z lab *sol April
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    • 156 1 UVAAI* kJi noiuu.ii i VV/lUi Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antinor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucub. Nestor. Ancbibbb. Priam. Orestes. Sabprdon. Stentob. Hector. Teucbr. Menelaub. Lantes. Ct clops. Telemachub. Bellebopbon. Jason. Ultsbeb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London
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    • 74 1 TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcab a Co.’s steamer Arra toon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersized for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 66 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en route tor above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned (or passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. freight or passage,
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    • 303 1 The following are the dates on which the Bteamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvTWABD. HO«*W»*D. ISBO 1880. Monday. 9 February Tuesday 1.1 January 2S do ..27 do 8 March 10 February 22 do m 24 do
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    • 116 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Spa tarn, Ooconada, Masulipatam, Madras, licut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for Cargo shipped
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    • 1313 1 The Steamers of the above Company wi l now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hoars after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. PASSAGE Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 4
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  • Insurance.
    • 81 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri. Subscribed Capital £2,000,')' > Paid-up Capital 350,0" 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 Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.>
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    • 64 1 Capital 10,000,000 France. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risk* for to Europe and America. Fire risks accepted on
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. c.
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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. 33| o/o discount allowed on all risks fui coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 47 1 EBTABLIBHBD 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £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, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 55 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current Hates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879, £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribnnals cogn*B6^Singapore Agenta, MARTIN, DYCE A 00. Singapore,
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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. H Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the aoly appointed Agenta for this Company in Singapore; with authori. tv
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    • 51 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 appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usnal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A GO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aieks at current ratee. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN BEBEKVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fiee DEPARTMENT: Limit £12,000, on first class riek. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (n. «0
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. —sißyaiwrft xntiMwiMhUW.. iiw—i
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    • 72 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-up 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 107 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. An<] re, Enq. (Maun. M«lnh«r>, A Co.) J. P Dame* fMaiuirt. Holliday,Wise A Co. A. T. Manser, I Mean*. Doafrlaa, LapraikACo. H. Nioalne, (Borneo Company Ltd.)
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. i Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. j Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, i Percival Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat,
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    • 46 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared I to issue policies against Fire at the cur- rent ratee 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. Georoe C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayeb, Esq Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Diqbt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclifne. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21. Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 106 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Gomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btreet, v C air “AN MANCHESTER. Joh n Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ghas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 213 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICEB. Glasgow f 5O Gaoeor l Stebet. Edinburgh 17 Grorgr Btreet. London f 2 Kino William l Street. Litmmol (o»iilohiiib«m, l Water Strrrt. Manchester, 47 Brown Bteebt. The undersigned
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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, Uth July, 1878 (n. c.)
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    • 54 1 uuiiiuMu iLwuuauvu w. UIIUUOU Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issne Policies on the usnal, terms. Last retnrn to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Quien Insurance Buildings, Literfool. Quern Insurance Buildings, 60 Gbaci Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and nr* prepared to take Fire Inaaraao* riik* at the current rate* of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore. 80th
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    • 38 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU." The undersized’ having been appointed general agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine riaka at enrreat rate*. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. n. c. 1 "B
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 NETHERLANDS TNDI K DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jnne. 1869,) to the above Company are auth rised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank nt
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    • 82 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or pnt in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A COt Agent. Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. (a. e ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 531 1 flUscrllanfotM. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, or THE LATEST SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pbice or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Bhe«t) n y (Bingle Sheet) Each. 91.25. 1.89. 0. 90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, Uth Sept., 187 S MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 75 2 FOR MALACCA PENANG. MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. 8. N. Co ’a steamer Pemba 1,536 tons, will leave the roads for above ports, at 2 p. m., on Friday, next, the 10th instant. Bhe will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gungam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondichery,
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 8TH DEC., 1880.
    • 289 2 Singapore, 8th Dkccmhsb, 1880. Gambler I 4.124Black Pepper 11.70. White Pepper, fair quality 17 75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.124 Pearl Sago 3.45. Coffee, Bontbyne 16 50. Bum. Tapioca, small Flake 4.70. Tin 28.25. 40a. Mule twist 110. 84 lbs. Sbirtmga 1.624 7 do do 1.4746 do V.
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    • 1888 2 London, 7 th Dec. —The Times publishes a telegram to the effect that the Greek Government is intriguing with Turkey. Five meu-of-war of the Pacific Squadron have left for Japan. The inquest on the body of the Chinaman found in a house in Carpenter Street
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    • 502 2 Malacca, 4 th December, 1880. The following Match between Eug- lish and Irish was played at Malacca on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd December, and resulted in favour of the latter by 41 runs:— Irish. lit Innings. Mr. Atkinson, c. Crompton, b. Freeman 1 Dr. Falls, c. Drury,
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    • 1594 2 (H l* requeued of oar contemporaries tut, in reproducing IbeM translations, their oriirioai appearau. e in the Straits Tints map be acknowlediced Surakarta, 9th November. —A few d.ijs ago, iu a neighbouring village, two native wjmen went to take a bath in the .Solo river. Scarcely had
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    • 1586 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Penang, 4 tk Dec., 1880.—After a longer l delay than usual, I think it is quite time 1 returned to the charge in the matter of j sending yott a line or two. I ought to have done so before, I know, but then what
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 859 2 #rt» asbtrtistmrnts. PROGRAMME or THB PENANG RACE MEETING 1881. pmon. His Excellency ths Governor S. S. His Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut- Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. M's. Troops in Penang. STEWARDS Hon’We D. Brown J. M. Vermont Em. F J. C. Rosa A. Hnttenbach
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    • 1037 2 Settlements Ponies running in this Race are not allowed to train for more than 14 dsya before the first day of thia meeting. 10 st np. R. C. Entrance 15. Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Rack. The Perak Cup.—Value $100. Handicap for all Horses and Galloways that hare started and not won
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    • 755 2 NOTICE. The General Meeting of the share holders of the Masonic Hall Building Fund, will be held at the Masonic Hall, on Friday. the 10th Dec., 1880, to receive the Secretary's report, and to transact the general business of the fund. T. C. LOVERIDQE. Secretary. Singapore, 6th Dec.. 1880. (to
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    • 526 2 TO LET. With Immediate Entry. Bellevue Cottage, Tank Road, lately occupied by A. Johnston, Esq., Apply to BYED ABOOBAKAR AL JUNIED. Singapore, 6th Dec. 1880. (n. c.) NOTICE. The Annual Dinner of the Singapore Debating Society, will take place in the Singapore Club, at 7.30. p. m on Wednesday, the
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  • Notices.
    • 153 3 In the Supreme Court of tie Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Esuffalli Hasean Alii Raekrai and Moolla Esmailjee Sbaik Allibhoy, carrying on business in copartnership as traders at No. 103. Beach Road, Singapore, Bankrupts. Grorge Edward Evans of Singapore, Official Assignee has
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    • 124 3 The following are the approximate dates of the Company’s time tanfe 8. 8. Yorwarts Ist Oct. 18th Nov. 11th Dm. Mars Ist Nov. 18th Dsc. 11th Jan. H angaria Ist Dac. 18th Jaa. 11th Fab. Polluco Ist Jan. *****8th Fab. 11th Mar. Daphne Ist
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 79 3 Wednesday, 8th December. British steamer" Billiton” 195 tons, Kelly commander, Pontianak 6th Dec, consignees Keng Tong Brothers. British steamer Lome” 1,034 tons, McKechnie commander, Penang 6th Dec, consignees Bnn Hin A Co. Dutch steamer Egeron” 551 tons, Sandman commander, Saigon 4th Dec, consignees Bnn Hin Co. P. Sl 0.
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    • 47 3 Tuesday, 7th December. British steamer Benalder Buchanan, for Shanghai. Spanish steamer Eapana San Pedro, for Bare “Tons. Dutch steamer Wm. M&ckinnoa Swaart, for Batavia and Australia. Spaniah steamer Asia Biequert for Manila. British steamer Agues Sims, for Cruise. British Steamer Glenfalloch Park, for Hongkong.
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    • 532 3 i i Date I Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag a Rio. >p<ar Where From) Consignees or Agents. {Destination. pa rivals MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Johnston H. M's str. 894 Oct. 27 Labuan Senior Naval Offioer. Station Moorhen Corfe H. M’s str. 455 Dec. 5 Bangkok Senior Naval Officer. Station
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 192 3 'notice. RAFFLKB Libraky. Ik accordance with Rule 3 of the Library Rules the loan of books will be suspended from the 7th to the 13th instants inclusive. Subscribers will oblige by Returning all works in their possession by the. first named date. By order N. B. DENNYS, Acting Secret .ry,
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    • 724 3 BASEL MISSION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE, INDIA. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND TABLE CLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Cloths. COUNTERPANES. j F. r tii gl*‘ nd double Cots and for Children's Cots, of the latest and most approved design and superior texture, famous
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    • 322 3 HENRY COELHO. No. 372, Orchard Road. Begs to inform the Ladies and Gentle- men of Singapore that he is prepared to I give lessons on the Pianoforte and Har--1 moniutn at private residences. I Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired at moderate charges and work guaranteed. Communications addressed to No.
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    • 356 3 INDIAN AGENCY. LIMITED. 26, Holboen Viaduct, London, E. C. Established to supply Residents in the East with every article at the lowest cooperative rates. BAKKCRB. The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, and all its branches The Delhi and London Bank Limited, and all its branches. The Agra
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    • 460 3 FOR SALE. A first clajs, fall sized Billiard Table, ia good condition, by Burroughet A Watts London. Apply to W. B. SMITH, Secretary, Singapore Club Singapore, 15th November, 1880. (n. c.) WANTED. A situation as Nursery Governess, would not object to travel. Address M. M. care of Printer Daily Times
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  • Docks.
    • 281 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Share* of 100 each of which S 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Eaq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 748 4 The works of the Company aresituati-d at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 850 4 JKfsrtUanroue. NOTICE. THE STEAM SAW MILLS Rochore Ritkr. 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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    • 414 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in tbe charges for cleaning and painting Iron ▼easels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 698 4 APOLUNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watbr. The qneeo of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATBR. B nnnlied oontinnonslv to the Tahle of H. R R. THE PRINCE OP WALES daring the last five years. APOLLTNARTS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 659 4 Ataws mb iMticbanlist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of 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 shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 645 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehouse men. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens' Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made 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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    • 715 4 katz brothkrs, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPOREC immercial Square, H»U»n fort- Sont too- IlehbenMeed* ww-hrcml ein lour* Man -oormdieeen wohlaasortir- anaorti* ryk naaorti. >»• Laser al- <!an» Iona man* rah Eular Enropae- lararticlea ron,i» haartiiaohar 4 an- d'Knrope. Valan tiren r Arti- TVtx mo- reer Mllrke kal. HiUlm 4erna. Mnl- pryaon. Alla
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