Singapore Daily Times, 9 December 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 9tii DECEMBER, 1880 No. 14,258
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 381 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. OFFICE— Collyer Quay. GODOWNS New Harbour. Tfe r.rdernotfd *re tbe dates on wui.'fi tliia Company’* Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880: Onwiir. Taaatoy *.h Jaa. Tueadij «h Ju. ant* a*h M Ah. jur. z w b. i
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    • 154 1 AeAinm. Patroclub. Ajax. Antenor. ACHILLEB. DEUCALION. Diomed. Glaccus. Nestor. Akcbisrs. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Strwtor. Hector. Truce r. Menelaus. Lastfs. Ov CLIPS. TeLEM'CHCS. Belleropbor. Jason. Ultssrs. The Coy’s 8t« amers are despatched from I verpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten
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    • 77 1 l taking cargo for) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Ami f"oa A pear. Captain Mactavish, ia expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Interdirg passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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    • 65 1 MESSRS Apcar A Co.’* steamer Japan. Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en route lor above porta. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board For freight or
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    • 143 1 I The following are the dates on which tbe steamer* of the Messagerie* Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ootw»«d. Homiwabd. ism. 1880. Monday. 9 February Tuesday M January do 27 do s March 10 February 12 do M do Haa*ap.
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    • 154 1 TJie -t earner of the Batavia Lin*- will start fr im Singapore aft'r arrival o' hs Outward and Homeward Mail. One of tbe M. M. steamers leave* Hongkong direct for Yokohama on the arrival of the M.M. ateamer from Marseille*, which goes direct to Shanghai. Passengers by these steamers
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    • 127 1 The steamer* of this Company will be despatched {mm Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Viz*, gapatam, Coconada, Masuliputam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are
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    • 414 1 The Steamer* of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bats via eve ry fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. PASBAGK MONRT, FIBST GLASS. From Singapore to Batavia
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    • 918 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, SamaraDg, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 86 1 London and Edinduegh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter:. Subscribed Capital £2,000, OH Paid-up Capital 350,* Fire Reserve Fund.., 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves „1,15C,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 npon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.i
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    • 74 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agent* for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon j cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for j coasting voyage*, and 15 o/o on
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    • 45 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 the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27tb Jany., 1877. n. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33k 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. Resebve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above ComSany, and is prepared to accept risks by rst Class Steamers aud Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 59 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected npon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,481 j Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunal* re- cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Fund* 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premium* 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest npon Invested Fund* *****. 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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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointe- AgauUa* Biagwp*M —dare prepared to i issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk I 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 company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c j
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    • 43 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 first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one 'ife. Singapore. 4th June l°Bo fu. o.)
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburoh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th Novemlier, 1979. .j
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    • 59 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June. 1869.) to tbe 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 place.
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    • 71 1 Capital 1.560.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fnnd 90.000. General Agents. Messrs. Jarihne Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 106 1 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. "(I Esq. <Mn»«r«. Melrhen, ft Co l 1 P B«rne» (Messrs. HnllM.y.Wige ft Co. T_ Manger, 'Meeftre.DonglM.Lapr&ikACo. Nioele*. (Rnrneo Company Ltd.) I. J. doe kemedioa, (J. J.
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    • 136 1 Capitab £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Hicherd J. Ashton, Eeq. Alfred Gouger, Eeq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Sena, George Hibbort, Perciral Boaanqaet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charlee Marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 45 1 The Undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to issue policies against Fire at the current rates of premium, less 20 0/0 bonus. 1 D. BRANDT A CO. Singapore, 6th Sept., 1880. (to 6th Deo.)
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Geobge C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Undrbwbitbbs. Herbert B. Beatne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Dioby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21. Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 106 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpooit—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. T C AIR *AN JN MANCHESTER. JOH N Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,
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    • 223 1 FIRE AND LIFE. j Capital ONE MILLION Snuiio. C/toirwan—Albiandbk Ronaldson. Em* Vice Chairman —Jah. NlCOI. FLEMING, Es<3 Secretary—H. Ambrose 8mith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES! C.LASOOW f 50 G*OEOk l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London f 2 Kino William I Street. LlTSil-Ool. frWMLOHJKMM, l Water Street.
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    • 46 1 It is requested that tho 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 GO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. e.)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe nsoal, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE AGO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. n. 0.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverfool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Bt*ebt, London. The underrignel have b«« appointed Agents for tbe above Csssp—y and are prepared to take Fire Ineuntnes risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore. 30th
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    • 36 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU.” The undersigned, having baan appointed general agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine riake at current rates. KATZ BROTHMR3. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. n. c.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 82 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arriv< or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (u. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 540 1 ifltsrrllanrotn. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SORTFT, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modeeati Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pmici OF Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 9 1.35. Charts, de (Double Bheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. a) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 73 2 FOR MALACCA PENANG. MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. Th* B. I. 8. N. Co’s steamer Pemba 1,536 tpns, will leare the rotds for abo?e ports, at 2 p. m., on Friday,' next, the lOtb instant. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gnngam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondichery, Negapatam,
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 9TH DEC., 1880.
    • 360 2 Gambier 4.12 ft. Black Pepper 11.70. White Pepper, fair quality 17.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.121. Pearl Sago 3.45. Coffee, Bonthyne 16.50. noui. Tapioca, small Flake 4.70. Tin 28.25. 408. Mule twist 110. Bft lbs. Shirtings 1.6217 do do 1.47 ft. 6 do V.
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    • 842 2 (For Straite Times.) Ireland. Loudon, B th Dec. —A serious riot has occurred at Brookboro. The Land leaguers had to be dispersed by the military. Thk Band of the Buffs will play at the Botanical Gardens to-morrow afternoon, commencing at 5. p. m. Programme. March The Thunderer..B> mnisseau.
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    • 1235 2 The addition made by 11. E. the Governor in Council to the Rules under the Gunpowder Ordinance of 1868, notified in the last Government Gazette, is a measure the object of which it is difficult to conceive, hut which in its effect is likely to exert
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    • 831 2 The following paragraphs are taken j from the Penang Gazette of the Ith i instant. With reference to our contemporary’s complaints about the despatch of the French mail letters from this port, he must now, we imagine, lie convinced that he has been somewhat unjust in the matter
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    • 1168 3 His Excellency Liu Ta-Jen, who went to Englaud as Joint Minister with Kuo TWen in tbe autumn of 1876, after the conclusion of the Chefoo Convention, kepi a diary of all he saw and heard, in accordance with general instructions issued to all China’s
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    • 1464 3 (It ia requested of our contemporaries that, in reproducing these translations, their original appeeraooe ■n the Straits T.mss mar acknowledged.) On the 10th NovemW, the captain and crew &c. of the Gold Hunter, an American vessel wrecked near Balabac, arrived at Manila iu the steamer Marivelet. The Diairo
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 709 2 #rto anbfrtisfmfnts. PROGRAMME OP THS PENANG RACE MEETING 1881. PATRONS. His Excellency thi Governor S. S. Hit Highness the Mahanj-ib of Jobore. The Hon'bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. M’s. Troops in Penang. STEWARDS Hon’ble D. Brown J M. Vermont Esq. F. J. C. Ross A. Hattenbach Lye
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    • 1033 2 Settlements. Ponies running in this Race are not allowed to train for more than 14 days before the first day of this meeting. 10 at up. R. C. Entrance 95. Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Rack. The Perak Cup.—Value 1100. Handicap for all Horses and Galloways that have started and not won
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    • 719 2 TO LET. With Immediate Entry. Bellevue Cottage, Tank Road, lately occupied by A. Johnston, Esq., Apply to STED ABOOBAKAR AL JUNIED. Singapore, 6th Dec. 1880. (u. c.) NOTICE. The Annual Dinner of the Singapore Debating Society, will take place in tbc Singapore Club, at 7.30. p. m on Wednesday, the
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    • 522 2 a&bcrtiSfmrnts. ADVERTISEMENT. The undersigeed have just received a very select collection of original oil Paintings and Water Colour Drawings, by well known modern Artists, comprising views of some of the most beautiful of the Swiss, German, Scottish and English Lakes. I These Pictures have been carefully chosen, and are well
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 90 3 Wednesday, Bth December. British steamer “Hong Ann” 299 tons, C'raik commander, Sourabaya 4th Dec., consignees Wee Bin A Co. British steamer Eastern Isles 408 tons. Barrow commander, Bangkok 3rd Dec., consignee Sved Mohsin. Thursday, 9th December. British steamer Normanby 664 tons, Sorensen commander, Samarang sth Dec.,
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    • 541 3 I I Date I I Ship's Names. Captains. Kua>« V Rio. >f ar A here From Oonbiomees or Aobntb. Dbstinition. 0- <1 VALfe MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Johnston H. M’s str. 894 Oct 27 Labuan I-Senior Naval Officer. SUtion Moorhen Corfe H. M s str. 456 Dec. 5
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 302 3 forces. CALCUTTA CORNED BEEF. John Little A Co. have received a supply of the finest quality of Calcutta Corned Rounds and Hnuips in tins. Also Symingtons Pea Sonp 7 Pea Fluor > ln tlI1, Singapore, 7th Dec., 18-0. WANTED. A young man who has had some experience in keeping Accounts,
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    • 783 3 Notices. m OFFICIAL NOTICE. Proprietors of Hotels and Public Houses are informed that tbeir Licenses will expire on the 31st D cember, 1880. Any Proprietor wishing to renew such License as he may now ho'd, must apply in wri tintf, to the undersigned on or before the 20th instant. VAUGHaN
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    • 574 3 potters. HENRY GOELIIO. No. 372, Orchard Road. I Begs to inform the Ladies and Gentle- j meu of Singapore that he is prepared to give lessons on the Pianoforte and Har- > inonium at private residences. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and re- j paired at moderate charges and work guaranteed.
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    • 462 3 ftOtlffs. INDIAN C AGENCY, LIMITED. 26, Holbobn Viaduct, London, E. C. Established to supply Residents iu the East with every article at the lowest cooperative rates. Bankers. The Chartered Mercantile Bank of In dia, London and China, and all its branches. The Delhi and London Bank Limited, and all its
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    • 462 3 #0 tlffS. FOB SALE. A first claw, fall sized Billiard Table, in E)d condition, by Burronghes A Watts ndon. Apply to W. B. SMITH, Secretary, Singapore Club Singapore, 15th November, 1830. (n. e.) TO BE LET. Barganny Hou<e. Situated within ten minutes walk of the Town. Apply to T. C.
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  • Docks.
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    • 840 4 iflterrllanfoug* NOTICE. THE STEAM S*W MILLS Rochobe River. Having whmrf facilities for Shipping at all condition* of the tide, the Proprie tor* are prepared to andertake contract* for the eapplv of every description of Sawn Timber. A large stock of Planka, Beams, and Scantling* always on hand. Apply at the
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    • 429 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made since the 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 ressels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 693 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters.' British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. s, npr>lied cnntinnnuslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PR I NOR OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 657 4 &torrd ?nti iflfrtbantnSf. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, Ohina, 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 tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 712 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens' Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made tip on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe ds, in the heat qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si’kand
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    • 691 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE«I KWk of all European and r t«rni« and p re i«* oireful at- lo Ik-.l; O immorcial Sqnare, Halten fort Soot ton- lleMwn -t.uwls waohrond oin i-mr* Mon rooriadie wolilaaaortir- sortie ryk aaaort 'O* fJuror al- datia tour ment ran Hi lor artioloa -on--i«ohoarti. in-
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