Singapore Daily Times, 20 December 1880
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Title Section13 1880-12-20 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. 20th DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,26713 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration375 1880-12-20 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. dected to arrire at Singapore during the year 1880 Ovtwied. Tnaadsj <*fc Jaa. Toeadsy «h J n *S* Vik- I J* T A ‘25 ji -Si T* S t «h 3a J > a US I tod t!ig.375 words
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Article152 1880-12-20 1 Agamxmkon. Patboclus. Ajax. An tenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diohep. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchibes. Priam. Orbstbb. Sabpbdon. Stbntob. Hector. Tkuckr. Menelaub. Lantes. Ciclofs. Tklemxchus. Bellerophon. Jason. U LTBBKB. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and152 words
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77 1880-12-20 1 FOR HONGKONG TAKING CARGO FOR TAKING CARGO FOR K< BE, YC KOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arru /.-<« Apcar, Captain Mactavish, isexpect<d here on or about 17th instant, ana will t-ke cargo for above ports. Intecdiig passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before pnfeeding77 words
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Article65 1880-12-20 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan. Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21at instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengei■ must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on boar!, otherwise they will not be admitted on board For freight or65 words
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291 1880-12-20 1 The following are the dates on which l the steamers of the Messsgeries Maritinies j may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OcTWiBD. Hohswasd. two. I*o Monday. February Tue.J»y IS January a do 27 do «March 10 February I a do M do291 words
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127 1880-12-20 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked t brough for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are127 words
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415 1880-12-20 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia I415 words
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922 1880-12-20 1 SINGAPORE. To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company eveiy 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, very 14 days. I Acheen. via Penang. Edie, Samalangan and922 words
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Insurance.
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140 1880-12-20 1 London ahd Edinuuk ih (Established 1809. (Incorp6rated *t Rotal Charter). FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000, go Paid-up Capital 350,0" Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878 £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 31)5,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums140 words
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Article40 1880-12-20 1 London Office, ,2 old Broa£ Street. The undersigned have bees appointed Agente for the and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on -the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAT A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c.)40 words
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72 1880-12-20 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the aliove 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks72 words
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46 1880-12-20 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Bkrlin.) 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. n. o.46 words
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69 1880-12-20 1 Head Office, Bitavia. The undersigned, Agents for the ahov** Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailiig veslel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 */o on all risks to Europe69 words
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Article56 1880-12-20 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected ipon almost every description of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879 £262,492,461 Claims arranged bj the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.56 words
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87 1880-12-20 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Fundi 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned hare to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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52 1880-12-20 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 i Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the ueifnl terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist Ap*H,‘52 words
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43 1880-12-20 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stbrlino Extension of Limits. >ne F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.)43 words
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31 1880-12-20 1 UAJNTUJN. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n.31 words
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44 1880-12-20 1 Capital 2,000,000. 'v Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. Rimranore. 4th June I®Bo (a.44 words
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25 1880-12-20 1 Chief Offices. Edinburoh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.25 words
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62 1880-12-20 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, I9tb June. 1869.) to the above Company are auth- rtaed to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this62 words
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Article72 1880-12-20 1 Capital 9 1.500.000. Paid-np 133.312. Reserve Fnnd., 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardinb 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 9100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block72 words
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104 1880-12-20 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. 'Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) 1 P. Rarnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. Manger, 'Meeers. Douglas,T-apraikACo. ■I. Niraiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) T doe Remedioe, (J.104 words
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143 1880-12-20 1 f’APITAL £1,600.000. Paid-np anil Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rirhsrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Onuirer, Keq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, i Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibhert, Perdral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William I.yall, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, i143 words
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46 1880-12-20 1 I The undersigned baring been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared I to issue policies against Fire at the cur rent rates of premium, less 20 <>/ > bonus. D. BRANDT A CO. Singapore, 6th Sept., 1880. (to 6th Deo.)46 words
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93 1880-12-20 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq. Liverpool. Charles T. Mani.ky, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffk. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchange Buildings. The93 words
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110 1880-12-20 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— -Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street Bristol— so, Broad Street. r c a I**AN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN110 words
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225 1880-12-20 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, F,s<* Vice Chairman Jah. Nicol Fleming, Esc B*cretary H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London, f 2 Kino William l Street. tnmrooi f'HnOmnm Water Street. Manchester225 words
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47 1880-12-20 1 It is requested that the Masters of all i 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. c.)47 words
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Article49 1880-12-20 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue (Policies on the nsual, terms. r Last return to contributors 234 °l o The usual discounts allowed-on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE AGO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. a. 0.49 words
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Article53 1880-12-20 1 Capital, Two ITiluokb Bnunra. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildinos, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildinos, 60 Qrace Church Street, London. The undersignel have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance rUka at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Siofitpore. 90th53 words
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44 1880-12-20 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 lBBO. u. c. •TiTTn II i Hlxrc r ktqtto a UPt! nnu.44 words
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47 1880-12-20 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aocept riaka by first Class Steamers and Sailing veaaels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)47 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement83 1880-12-20 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. 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 OOs Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.83 words
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Advertisement464 1880-12-20 1 fWterrllanrnu*. noticiTto mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THR L4TEBT SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. (Single Bheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a. a) MILNER’S BAFES. The undersigned hare just received464 words
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142 1880-12-20 2 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, baa been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt142 words
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74 1880-12-20 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Simla. 1,615 tons, will leave the roads for above ports, at 2 p m, ou Friday next, the 24tb instant. She will also take passengers and carg> for Basiein. Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gungam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicbery, Negapatam,74 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article23 1880-12-20 2 At Caveiagh Road, on tbc morning of tbe 20th Dtcember, the wife of T. de. M. L. Braddell, Esq., of a son.23 words
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STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 20TH DEC., 1880.
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Article279 1880-12-20 2 Singapore, 20th December, 1880. Gambier I 4. Black Pepper. 11.021. White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.15. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Bonthrue 16 50. nom. Tapioca, small Flake 4 60. Tin 28.121. 40s. Mule twi* 109. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.65 7 do do 1-471-6279 words
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1339 1880-12-20 2 London, 19M Dec. —The Greek Government lias declined to negotiate with Turkey. Ireland. £10,000 have been subscribed for Mr. Parnell’s defence. H. M.’s screw-sloop Fifing Fish and corvette Cnracoa, arrived at Hongkong from Singapore on the 7th and the 10th instaut respectively. Thk B. I.1,339 words
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Article244 1880-12-20 2 Calcutta. 30th Nov.— Some uncertainty seems to be felt as to tbe true official designation of General Robert’s victory at Kandahar which is sometimes called the bittle of Mazra. It may be aware that in accordance with the wish of Sir Frederick Roberts tbe battle is to be244 words
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Article658 1880-12-20 2 We take the following paragraphs from the Penang Gazette of the 15th December:— Rumours reach us from Langkat that a place called Lepas Hadgt, about 12 or 14 miles from the former stati >n, bad b. en attacked by the Achinese and the Dutch garrison and other officials658 words
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Article2581 1880-12-20 2 Most residents in Singapore are more or less interested in the subject of snakes. No animal or reptile excites greater feelings of terror or disgust, and with no department of natural history are the majority Jess acquainted than with that denominated Ophiolo- fry or Herptology.2,581 words
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Article999 1880-12-20 3 (From our oun Correspondent Penang, 1 oth December, 1880.—As the mail will probably arrive here sometime to-day aud leave for your port this evening, I think I will not allow the opportunity to pass without sending you a few lines, although, as usual, I have not much news to999 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement851 1880-12-20 2 #rto atJbfrtiSfnvntS. PROGRAMME or THE PENANG RACE MEETING PATRONS. Hi a Excellency the Governor 8. S. Hi* Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’SleThe Lient-GoTernor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. MY Troop* in Penang. STEWARDS Hon’ble D. Brown G. T. Addis Esq. J. M. Vermont E*q. F.J.C.Rom A. Hqttenbach851 words
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Advertisement664 1880-12-20 2 Settlements. Ponies tanning in this Race are not allowed to train for more than 14 days before the first day of this meeting. 10 st op. E. G. Entrance 15. Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Rack. Thr Perak Cup.—Value $100. Handicap for all Horses end Galloways that have started and not won664 words
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Advertisement847 1880-12-20 2 LE INIS HILL, GRANGE ROAD. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, At Leonie Hill, Grange Rovd, The property of the HON’BLE ROB3RT CAMPBELL, Saturday. 8th January. The undenigned have received instruction* from the FT n’ble Robert Campbell. proceeding to Europe, to sell hy Auction, at Leonie Hill. Grange Road, on847 words
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Advertisement462 1880-12-20 2 ENGLISH JEWELLERY. For Christmas and New Year. J. Graham has just received, ex P. A O. Mail steamer, anipvoice of English Jewellery in the latest fashions, including some very handsome Half hoop brilliant diamond rings, Gipiy-ringi, with diamond, ruby and diamond, coral and diamond, Ac., Ac. Single stone brilliant rings462 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article176 1880-12-20 3 Saturday, 18th December. Dutch steamer Sindoro 746 tons, Lindeman, commander, Batavia 16th Dec consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. Sunday, 19th December. German steamer Decima 1.131 tons, Lutbjens commander, Karical Bth Dec., consignees Katz Brothers. British steamer Menelaus 1,559 tons, Nicol commander, Hongkong 12th Dec., consignees W. Mansfield A Co.176 words
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Article47 1880-12-20 3 Saturday, 18th December. Dutch steamer Sindoro Lindeman, for Achetn. British barque Nettie Merryman Fox, for Cotie. British s teamer Kongsee Cldsll, for Bangkok. British steamer Pul tianak Geary, ic r Malanr t-t <1 Flsrg. P. A O. steamer “Lombard)” Cba)mkD, lor Hunkong [A tLaughsj47 words
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Article590 1880-12-20 3 I x j3ati I Ship's Names. Captains. Ei.au t Rio. I >r ar j Agees Feom Consignees or Agent*. Destination. tivAbs MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Johnstone H. M’s str. 894 Oct. 27 Labuan Senior Naval Officer. Station Moorhen Gone H. M’s str. 465 Dec. 5 Bangkok Senior Naval590 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement584 1880-12-20 3 flotitra. m ARMY CONTRACTS. HR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office until hoot on Thursday, the 6th January, 1881, from persons willing to contract for such Supplies and Services as may be reqnired from time to time for tbc use of Her Majesty’s Troops stati ned584 words
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Advertisement470 1880-12-20 3 HENRY COELHO. No. 372, Orchard Road. Beg* to inform tbe Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore that he i* prepared to give lessons on the Pianoforte and Harmonium at private residences. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired at moderate charges and work guaranteed. Communications addressed to No. 372, O'chard Road, next470 words
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Advertisement437 1880-12-20 3 NOTICE. On the 15th January, 1881, tenders will be received at the Office of the Chief of the Engineering Department at Batavia for the delivery of 830 cubic metres djatie or teak wood at the General Engineering Stores at Padang. For further particulars, ajDplj^to^ H. N. M. Actg. Consul General437 words
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Advertisement391 1880-12-20 3 TO BE LET Oil FOR BALE. A large and commodious dwelling bouSe in Sophia Road No. 5, with outhouses complete. For particulars. npp'v to LIM KONG WAN A 80NS. Singapore, Bth Dec., 1880. NOTICE. Me. Tan Jiak Kim is authorised to sign our firm per procuration from this date. KIM391 words
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Docks.
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262 1880-12-20 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of* 100 each of which 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq J. M. Vermont J.262 words
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759 1880-12-20 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pa par, within one mile of the i.iwr 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,759 words
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195 1880-12-20 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs >f 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 feci W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.195 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement813 1880-12-20 4 ifltefrlFanroug. NOTICE From and after this date. Lemonade, Potash. Soda, and Tonic Waters, of sup*--rior quality may be had at THE DISPENSARY. (Corrbb of Battfrt Road abd Commercial SqUABB.) Other Aerated Waters comprising Lithia, Bromide amd Seltzer, may also be had to order. The above Waters, ready Iced, are always813 words
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Advertisement447 1880-12-20 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction baa been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graying 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 either447 words
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Advertisement692 1880-12-20 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Poda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. WATRR. CS" c nr>nlied eontinnouslv 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,692 words
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Advertisement651 1880-12-20 4 *torr3 nrti JHrrcljantisff. 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 outfiiis made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock651 words
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Advertisement642 1880-12-20 4 "ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Orapers, 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 Balbriggan, Si'k642 words
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Advertisement741 1880-12-20 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, W-n-ralways Ilitten fort- Son* tou- Hehben att-eds 2', w»«hrend«*n loan Mm »oorr»di««*n •el.olM »n<l woblwiMortlr- mor'i. ryk araorti. r L»«*r »1- lan* ton* mnnt v»n Eu. article* ropetwb* ar*i. •1 ato'kofnll European and i sir, •IKnr term. .-i Z"-- 'W'ura dsraa. Mai- pryian.741 words
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