Singapore Daily Times, 23 December 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,270
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 398 1 Owe*—Collyer Quay. Godown*— New Harbour. The nr demoted are the datee on wmen thie Company’* Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during tbe year 1880: Ovt»**b. Ho«*w*ai>. T*Mda; fch J*a Tumiaj »h 1“ *Hh *r»h Jfi t 2: r a Mfc
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    • 160 1 WDan gicaaouir i/uarai’ 1 Agamemhon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. A CHILLIS. DEUCALION. Diombd. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orbstbs. Sabpbdoh. Stbhtor. Hector. Tedcer. Menelaus. Lahtes. Ct CLOPS. TeLEM* CHUB. Bellerophon. Jason. Ultsses. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for
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    • 74 1 TAKING CARCO FOB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs A PCAB A Co.’s steamer Arratvem Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for abere ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before preceding on board, otherwise they
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    • 61 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan. Captain Gabdneb, ia expected here on or about 21st instant, en route for above porta. Intending paaaengera must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board under*igne§ht r •K
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    • 301 1 The following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Mesaageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year 7 Oerwimn. Hoieviid. l?wi. 1880. Monday. 9 Fobraary Tuesday 1.3 January 23 do m 27 do March in February do ..24 do Sunday.
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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. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 410 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via eve ry 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
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    • 916 1 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and i back in correapondenoc with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. MacasBab and thb Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Aui pan an, ever j 14 days. Achkbn, via Penang.
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  • Insurance.
    • 134 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charter.) FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 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 Interest...
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    • 43 1 London Ovnice, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.) 1
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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. o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Colognr 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, 27th Jany., 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 58 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren t| Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879 £262,492,461 j Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. j >, Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authoritv
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    • 52 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 j issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 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. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. o.)
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    • 33 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine I aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c j
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive or 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 fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. n.)
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. j London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOURTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 61 1 rani. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June. 1869,) to the above Company are anthirised to grant and bny bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money < in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at
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    • 74 1 Capital f 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. i Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent i of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on
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    • 99 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. i p "n r E *B- Melcher*. A Co.) 'Mwwr*. Holliday,Wlw ft Co. u ,M «*w* T>oui?U*,LapraikftCo. 'lWoeo Company Ltd.) J ;L do Remodloa, (J. J. doa
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. j Riohurd J. Ashton, E»q. Alfred Conner, Eeo. Thome* Q. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbort, Perciral Boeanqnet, Samnel Hyde, Jamee Brand, William Lymll, Charles Cava. Charlee Marryat, George H.
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    • 49 1 I ux iiamnunu. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company are prepared to issue policies against Fire at the cur rent rates of premium, less 20 o/o bonus. I 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. Bratne, Esq Liverpool. Charles T. Manlet, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digbt Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthowt Rrdct,tffe. 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, Oornhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland,
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    • 225 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Btbblino. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson. Esq Vuie Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O w «st Georg* l Street. Edinburgh 17 Giobgi Street. London, f 2 Kino William l Street. Liverpool f "niBL
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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. c.)
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    • 53 1 ..wuuauuxi UU. UimiOU Head Office, Honokono. 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 AGO. Singapore. 11th Nov.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at tbe current ratee of pretninm. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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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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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000, The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above ComSany, and is prepared to accept risks by rst Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 84 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which mar 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 OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 472 1 iHtecrllanfoue. NOTIOETO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORB’ HOME. Price or Eaco. Nautical Almanacs 1.25. Chart*, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare juat received a
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  • 139 2 In the Supreme Court of the StraitB Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the 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 bankrupt.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 23RD DEC., 1880.
    • 358 2 Jjftl not iHQniiui Singapore, 23bd December, 1880. liuibirr I 4. Black Pepper 11 62*. While Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Flour, Sarawak.. 3.15 Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffte, Bootbyne. 16 50. notn. Tapioca, aiuall Flake 4 60. Tin 88.12*. 40*. Mule twiai 10* 8* lb*. Shirting* 1.65
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    • 2456 2 South Africa. London, and Dec. —The 97th Regiment is ordered to Natal. Ireland. A strong body of the London police has been ordered to Ireland. County Limerick is proclaimed dis- turbed. The Band of “The Buffs” will play J at the Botanical Gardens, to-morrow afternoon
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    • 2236 2 At a meeting of the Bombay Cham* ber of Commerce on the 2Sth November, Mr. Clement D. Leggnt delivered an address as the agent for the intro, duction of the Telephone into India under the patents of Professor Graham Bell and Mr. Thomas A. Edison, from which we
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    • 1854 3 fit U ranuMtad ol oar ooBttmporanas that, ia reproducing these Usnslstioo., their original appearance IB the Straits 7W. war be acknowledged.) On the 9th October, at a meeting of the Netherlands Geographical Society, a paper was read on an Overland Journey from Adelaide to Port Darwin by
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    • Correspondence.
      • 412 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir, —l am glad to see that Straitsonian” is going to console himself with the reflection that he has made it out that an Inche Wan is of Royal Blood, and that your readers should know the reason why he
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 860 2 #Uto aiibrrtisrmfnts. PROGRAMME^ OP THE PENiNG RACE MEETING 1881. PATBOHS. Hi* Excellency the Goybenoe S. 8. Hi* Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Goveraor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. M’s. Troop* in Penang. STEWARDS Hon’ble D. Brown J. M. Vermont Esc F. J. C. Rom A. Hnttenbach Lye
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    • 641 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 st np. R. C. Entrance 15. 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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    • 828 2 LE'INIB HILL. GRANGE ROAD. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. At Leonie Hill, Grange Rod, Tbe property of the HON’BLE ROBERT CAMPBELL, Satubday. Bth January. The undersigned have received instructions from the Hn'ble Robert Camp BELL, proceeding to Europe, to sell hy A uction, at Leonie Hill, Grange Road, on
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    • 599 2 NOTICE. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction, on account of the concerned, at their godowns, corner of Flint Street and Battery Road on Friday, 24th inst., at noon the wreck and cargo of the American barque Coringa i 777 tons register as she now lies about
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 86 3 Wednesday, 22nd December. Dutch steamer Egeron 551 tons, Sandman commander, Saigon 19th Dec., consignees Bun Hin A Co. Spanish steamer Victoria'’ 1,629 tons, Mendezona comrnandei, Liverpool 14th Nov., consignees E. Si H. Hinnekindt. British steamer Jason 1,411 tons, Brown com minder, Liverpool 9th Nov., consignees W. Mansfield Si Co.
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    • 57 3 IVPII3 VllllUU Wednesday, 22nd December. British steamer Ganymede ,r Huston, for Deli. British steamer Japan Gardner, for Penang A Calcutta. British steamer "May Flower” Anders n. for Malacca A Klang British steamer Moray Batcher, for Penang A Calcutta. 1 Germ in steamer Decima Lutbjens, for Penang. American
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    • 329 3 u m I x pATI Names. 'Ui-tains Ku« i Rio. z r 'a here From Jonsigneks or Agents. Destination Eh RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR j STEAMERS Johnstone H. M’s str. 894 Oct. 27Labuan Senior Naval Officer. Station R^ am Brit. str. 399 Nov. 17 Bangkok Guthrie A Co.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 222 3 ileticrs. m ARMY CONTRACTB. THK BTKAITB SETTLEMENTS. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office until noo» on Thursday, the 6th January, 1881, from persons willing to contract for snch Supplies and Services as may be required from time to time for the use of Her Majesty’s Troops stationed in
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    • 456 3 1 HENRY COELHO. No. 372, Orchard Road. Begs to inform the Ladies and Gentle- men of Singapore that he is prepared to give lessons on the Pianoforte and HarI j inonium at private residences. j Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and re- I paired at moderate charges and work 1 guaranteed.
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    • 499 3 NOTICE. On the 15th January, 1881, tenders will he received at the Office of the Chief o( the Engineering Department at Batavia j for the delivery of 830 cnbic metres djatie or teak wood at the General Engineering Stores at Padang. For farther particulars, apply to R. B. READ. H.
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    • 445 3 TO BE LET OR FOR SALE. A large and commodious dwelling bouse in Sophia Road No. 5, with onthoueee complete. For particulars, app'y to LIM KON(J WAN A 80NS. Singapore, Bth Dec., 1880. NOTICE. Mr. Taw Jiak Km is authorised to sign our firm per procuration from thie date. KIM
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  • Docks.
    • 265 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thr Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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    • 95 4 Established to supply Residents h the East with every article at the lowest co- operative rates. Ba* kers. The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, and all its branches. 1 The Delhi and London Bank Limited, and all
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    • 751 4 The works of the Company are situated 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
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    • 192 4 PANY LIMITED. 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. T^ngth—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| fc6t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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  • 152 4 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Esuffalli Hassan AUi Basbrai and Moolla Esmailjee Shaik Allibhoy, carrying on business fn copartnership as traders at Np. 103. Beach Road, Binghpore, Bankrupts. Grorge Edward Evans of Singapore, Official Assignee has
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 765 4 ifltewllanftms. NOTICE. From and after this date. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Waters, of superior quality may be had at THE DISPENSARY. (Coon o? Battiet Road aid ComMRRCIAL SQUARE.) Other Aerated Waters comprising Lithu, Bromids and Seltzer, may also be bad to order. The above Waters, ready Iced, are always
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    • 356 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 vessels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be bad on application at either
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    • 689 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. SnpDlmd 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 Timrs and Gazette, London.
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    • 666 4 stores eii6 JHfretsnliiSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERB AND OOLDBMITHS; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen outfiiU made up on the tKorteH notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 486 4 ROBINSON CO. Imposter* and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milmners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made up on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si’kand Merino.
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    • 743 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»v*»lway« Hulten fort- Sent ton- Hsbbmitesda wvhrend *in inuts Men i-oorrwlif sen irtla other a e-t .f ork of all ler Bt. European and taoher V an--"a. j 4er*r Art). Prl Rlllin ler o* refill irtirloa ar«i. i"°mo- reer n billirkn "I i“*—-
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