Singapore Daily Times, 16 December 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 16th DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,264
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 399 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowfs New Harbour. The nrdernoted are tbe date* on wmeti this Company’s Mail Steamer* majr be expected to ami re at Sire* pore during the year 1880 Omiu. Hoa»w»*i>. TumOm; fch Ju. Tuwd»y Sth J«. a«th *o«h 3rd F.b 3rd Feb.
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    • 149 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. G la ecus. Nestoe. Ascribes. Pmiam. Obestes. Sabpedon. Stbntob. Bectob. Tecckb. Menelacs. Lantis. Cl CLOPS. TELEMACHCB. Bellebofhoh. Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’g Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days,
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    • 76 1 TAKING CABGO FOB KOBE, TOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mtssas Apc a a A Co.’s steamer Arra toon Apear, Captain Mactavish, is expected here bn or about 17th instant, ana will Uke carpi for above ports. Intending passenger* must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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    • 65 1 Mtssas Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gabdnbb, ia expected here on or about 21st inaunt, en route for 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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    • 312 1 The following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovtwasd. Homeward. W A 1?W I*o. Monday. 9 February Toaaday is JaoDßry ■> a do w 27 do R March 10 Febraary y
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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 alternate week. Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for Cargo shipped
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    • 405 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßativia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2t hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiaks, London. Passage Monet, Fibst Class. From Singapore to Batavia > 46 Padang
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    • 916 1 1 To Batavia via Rionw and Muntok, and 1 back in correspondence with the mail > steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. MACABSAR AND THE MOI.UCCOS. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Amp&nan, very 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan
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  • Insurance.
    • 136 1 London and Edinburoh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter:. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 350,00Fire 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
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    • 43 1 London Onpicr, 2 old Broad Strret. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the j customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.»
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    • 71 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. 33f o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 Thr undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company 1 are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th J&ny., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, 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 fut coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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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. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed 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 anthoritv to
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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 isstlß policies against Eire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 44 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. I Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. i Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.)
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    • 31 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)
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    • 45 1 ur jjivJSRfOOii. Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOU8TEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£12,000, on a first class risk. Like department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. o.)
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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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    • 70 1 Capital 8 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. or Steamers to the extent of f100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery
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    • 96 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Amtre, Esq. (Messrs. Mslcbsrs, A Co.I !L- "J™** (Meesrs. HollMsy.Wlss A Co. (Messrs.Donglss.LsprsikACo. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios.' (J. J. doe Remedioe A Co.)
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Riebsrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goueer, Eeq. pomaa G. Barelaj, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Berea, Oeonje Hibhert, Perciral Boeanquet, B*mnel Hyde, June Brand, William Lyall, Cbarlee Oare. Charles Marryat, Gsarge H. Chambers,
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    • 46 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for tbe above Company are prepared to issne policies against Fire at the cur rent rates of premium, leas 20 o/o bonus. 0 D. BRANDT A CO. Singapore, 6th Sept., 1880. (to 6th D«o.)
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    • 96 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Depnty-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. W Uioby SiMTHl'Es^Liver^oP** Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal
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    • 100 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange 8treet. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, CornhiU. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. T IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLASOOW. Alex.
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    • 221 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. I Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Es* Vux Ckatmwn-JAs. Nicol Fleming, Eso Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. e.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasoow, West Georgs t Street. Edinburgh 17 Georoe Street. London, f 2 Kino William l Street. Liverpool, f Chambers, t Water Street.
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    • 43 1 The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OO* Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 41 1 wiuao, uunoiiEi. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in oase ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (uT^a)
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    • 44 1 It is requested that the Masters of ali vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00„ Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (uT<f
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    • 52 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributor* 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFPICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. Th* undersigned have beam appointed Agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riaks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 36 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU." The undersigned, having been appqfated 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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    • 49 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned bas been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Com* pany, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Peby. 1878. I (u. c.l
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb 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 place.
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    • 487 1 iflterrllanroufl. NOTICE TO M ARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST 8URVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prick of Each. Nautical Almanacs )i| 1.25. Charts, da (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors* Home, Singapore, 11th Sept,, 1878 (u. u) MILNER’S SAFES. Thk
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  • 140 2 1870. In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In tbe matter of James Halley Anderson, of Singapore Clerk, residing at Oxley Hill, Tanglin, Singapore, a Bankrupt George Edward Evans, of Singapore, Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the
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  • 63 2 Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. My appointment as Agent for above Companies at Penang having b*en confirmed. I shall in future condnct the Agencies in conjunction with a general business in my own name I have empowered Mr. Ernet Kellmann to sign
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 16TH DEC., 1880.
    • 362 2 Singapore, 16th December, 1880. Gambler I 4.024 Black Pepper 11.60. White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.124. Pearl Sag-. 3.45. Coffee, Bontkyne 1650. nom. Tapioca, small Flake... 470. Tin 28. 40s Mule twist 109 Iks Bbirtiugs 1.62|. 7 do do 1.4746 do T. Clotb
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    • 251 2 (For Straits Times.) Ireland. London, 14 th Dec. —The Cabinet has decided to introduce a bill, on the reassembling of Parliament, suspending the Habeas Corpus Act, and combining remedial measures. Petitions are being signed throughout the country. London, \bth Dec. —The United States house of representatives has voted
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    • 2322 2 Mr. A. M. Ferguson, the Proprie-tor-Editor of the Ceylon Observer, who is one of the Commissioners for Ceylon at the Melbourne Exhibition, appears to have been a fellow-passenger with our late Governor, Sir W. Robinson, from Albany to Melbourne, and in his
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    • 2132 2 From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 13/A Nov., —The Republic cannot claim to have peace within its walls though it may have plenty plenty within its palaces. Having completed the siege of the monks and the monasteries, it has to commence unexpectedly with the House of Rcpesentatives and the
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    • Correspondence.
      • 305 3 lb the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, Straitaonian" seems to be out of his depth. He wants to make out that au InchetVan, which is synonymous to the Bugis Dayiug, is of the ruval blood. The Malays have the same grades as we have. We have
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      • 1710 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. These Echoes are far fortunate that they have reached their sixth number and have hitherto escaped the waste paper basket Whether they have excited any interest amongst the readers of the Straits Times is another matter. Whilst in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 50 2 w lilt flfm ar s m u. fc_s~ HA Vm*** o D m a odsi U 2 I d 3= t Tf^sSfl JjffHij •3 o X Jo sfl 3 .a 5}i; ni fl n s »S 5 3; *3 5 mt mu nu !a 3K33 !i stf-f-s H fc aj.
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    • 633 2 Settlements. Ponies tunning in this Race are not allowed to train for more than 14 days before the first day of this meeting. 10 st. up. R. C. Entrance $5. Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Race. Th« Perak Cup.—Value 1100. Handicap for all Horses and Galloways that hare started and not won
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    • 774 2 LEONIS HILL, GRANGE ROAD. IMPORTANT SALE OP VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, At Lbonib Hill, Grange Rovd, The property of the HON’BLE ROBERT CAMPBELL, Saturday, 15th January. The undersigned have received instruction* from the H n’blk Robert Campbell, proceeding to Europe, to sell by Auction, at Leonie Hill, Grange Road, on Saturday,
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    • 507 2 TO LEND. Or good security the sum of $15,000 Apply at the Castle Lodge to J. LOWELL, Oxley Road. Singapore, 14th Dee, 1880. (1 m.) FURNITURE SALE. The undersigned have received instrnctions from Mr. J. E. Cooper, leaving the Colony, to sell bv Auction, at his residence, near the Race
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  • 29 2 DEATH. At the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, on Wednesday, the 15th instant, Jemkima Petbonella, tbe beloved wife of Mr. G. Avkono. Rangoon papers please copy.
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  • 35 3 The S. Qlenfinltu, due here on the I /th instant, has room for a few Cabin passengers. For passage, Ac., apply to Martin, dice a c». Singapore, 10th Dec, 1880. (toHthDec. J
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 57 3 Wednesday, 15th December. Austrian steamer “Mars” 1,362 tons, Colnmto commander, Trieste 1st Nov., consignees D. Brandt A Co. Thursday, 16th December. Dutch steamer Ophir 433 tons, Overgaauw commander, Deli I 13th Dec., consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke 254 tons, Reynolds com- I mander, Bangkok 12th
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    • 52 3 Wednesday, 13th December. British steamer "May Flower" Anderson, for Malacca A Klan*. Siamese steamer Bangkok Rademaker, for Bangkok Spanish steamer Panay” Ooyenechea, for Manila. British steamer Kenmure Castle Luck for Hongkong. M. M. steamer Djemnah de Baron, for Marseilles. M. M. steamer Anadyr Hernandez, for 8aigon. Hongkong
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    • 589 3 I I s' pATE Ships Names. 1 'I’taiks. Ki.a»*Ru». AB j A hiki Fioa Gohsiqnebs on Agents. H aiVALB MEN-OF-WAR 5* eri u a Johnstone H. M's str. 894 Oct. 27;Labuan Senior Naval Officer. Moorhen w,rfe H. M s str. 455 Dec. 5! Bangkok Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 477 3 flotirts. NOTICE. Just received per 8. 8. Nestnr, a choice selection of Gold and Silver Watches com prising Gentlemens with Engine turned and plain cases, and with keyless work, Ac. Ladies English and Geneva hunting cases and open faced with Engraved cases. Silver Watches a large assortment. English hunting Levers
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    • 483 3 HENRY COELHO. No. 372, Orchard Road. Begs to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore that he is prepared to give lessons on the Pianoforte and Har- mniiium at private residences. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired at moderate charges and work i guaranteed. Communications addressed to No. 372, Ochsr.l
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    • 438 3 NOTICE. On the 15th January, 1881, tenders will he received at the Office of the Chief of the Engineering Department at Batavia for the delivery of 830 cubic metres djatie or teak wool at the General Engineering Stores at Padang. For further particulars, apply to R. B. READ. H. N.
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    • 435 3 FOR SALE. A first class, fall sized Billiard Table, in good condition, by Burroagbcs A Watts London. Apply to W. B. SMITH, Secretary, Singapore Club Singapore, 15th November, 1830. (u. c.) HORSE REPOSITORY, Brass Bass a Road, Fob Salk. Five very handsome high caste Arabs, just landed in first class
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  • Docks.
    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under tbi Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Es<j.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vnbmoht J. Lamb
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    • 759 4 The works of the Company are situated j at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the j 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
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    • 193 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 15J feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 859 4 iflferrllanfoug. NOTICE. Fbom and after this date. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Waters, of anpenor quality maybe had at THE DISPENSARY. (Conan of Bmm Road ard ComMEBCIAL SQUARE.) Other Aerated Waters comprising Litbia, Bromide ird Siltzer, may also be had to order. The above Waters, ready Iced, are always to
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    • 446 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction baa 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 vessels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 687 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. apolltnaris WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette, London.
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    • 657 4 #tortS rnS JOHN LTTTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer. Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's ontfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of
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    • 642 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. 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 Twe ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balhriggan, Si'k
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    • 742 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORECommercial Square, H»'»en f«rt- Sont too- H#hben *t«edl j <*in tour* Men voomuihrwn •elated and wohlawnrtlr- r»k MKlr ,j. tTt; 'an En*l w E ""’P««- l<-*arti<-le» mn-iwh*«rti. XTE£2? r h r Ftirope. k.'en tv.-*n d !2?v: 1 ,r r Arfi Prl M*r Mlljka derm. Mai- pryien.
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