Singapore Daily Times, 24 December 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 24th DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,271
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 356 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godow**— New Harbour. dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880:Orrw»*c. Hoh*w»u>. t-« j rA, £L M iik ]*j April April. mC nb j-«. B j,. s£ A. IS, Z Mtb Wk I *1 tip*. isth s^t. SWh 9»turA»J tMh
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. PATnOCLUS. Ajax. Awtxsob. Achillas. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucub. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Orest eB. Sarpedon. Stentor. H ECTOR. TRUCRR. Mehilaus. Lantes. Cyclop*. Txlimachu*. Bellerophoh. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’* Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straita and China, and from Shanghai homewards for Lon* don every ten days,
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    • 74 1 TAKING cargo for) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arra form Apcar, Captain Mactavism. is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 65 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardbir, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en route for above port*. Intending passengers most apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board For freight or
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    • 291 1 The follow me are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year.— Ovtwaso. Hohswisd. 1280. 1880. Monday. 9 February Tueaday 13 January 23 do 27 do B March 10 February 22 do ..24 do
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    • 126 1 Thr steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, callmg at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can he booked through for Akymb, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, t'oeonsda, Maeulipetam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. Tbe Company are also
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    • 406 1 Th* Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang
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    • 911 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 thr Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, every 14 days. Acheen, via Penang. Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 134 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal 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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    • 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 oargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, lsth July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Franc*. Thr undersigned, Agent* tor 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
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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 the 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi 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 curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879, £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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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. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that 1 they are the duly appointed Agents for 1 this Company in Singapore; with authority
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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 issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op 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. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.)
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    • 30 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n.
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang; BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on h first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. SiaeaDore, 4th June 1880 (n.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOURTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matnkson 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 1100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 102 1 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Ami re, Esq. (Mawrs. Melcberg, A Co.) T "arnoi (Me»«r«. Holliday, Wise A Co. T_ M»r(rer, IMeun.Doofclaa.LapraikACo. m. Nicalae, 1 Borneo Company I.td.) •> J- >*os
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    • 141 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aahton, E*q. Alfred Oouaer, Eeq. Thomaa O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran. George Hibbert, Percival Boaanqnet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, Geortre H.
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    • 44 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 o/o bonus. D. BRANDT A CO. Singapore, 6th Sept, 1880. (to 6th Dec.)
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    • 99 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. 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, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coaton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 229 1 FIRE AND LIFE. I Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Estj Ftc« Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Btreet. London f 2 Zing William Street. Liverpool f Oriel Chamber., I
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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. 0.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 90 1 Capital, Two Millions Steeling. 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 riike at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore. 30th
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £3*0,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above ComSany, and is prepared to aocept 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
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned having been appointed Agent* 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, J9tb 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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    • 81 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrivi or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP COa Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 408 1 NOTICE. In consequence of Vessels not being able to procure Coals at Labuan, the Sara, wak Government hereby gives notice that a stock of Coals will be kept at Pinding, a point in the Sarawak river about 10 miles from the mouth, navigable for Vessels of the largest size, where
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  • 140 2 In the Supreme Court of the STRAITB BETTLEMENTB. Settlement of Sinoapore. 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 FRIDAY, 24th DEC., 1880.
    • 281 2 Gambier 4. Black Pepper 11.60. White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.15. Pearl Sago 3.35. Coffee, Boutbyne 16 50. noin. Tapioca, small Flake 460. Tin 28. 4Hs. Mule twist 109. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.47 J. 6
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    • 3550 2 (For Straits Times.) Greece. Loiiiluh, tird Dec. —The Greek Gov- eminent lias decliued lo submit to fur- ther arbitration. India. The Times in a leading article an- nounces the resignation of the Marquis of Ripon. To-morrow, being Christmas day, there will of course be no issue of this
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    • 2013 3 The following sketches of members of the present House of Commons have been published in England uuder the title of The Popular Dod, edited by Tommy." They will be found amusing, and by those who take an interest in the parliamentary debates, highly interesting Lord Hartington. —Lord
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 859 2 fltto atJbrrtisrmrnts. PROGRAMME OP THI PENANG RAGE MEETING 1881. PATKOHB. HlB Eickllbhcy the Governor S. S. Hi* Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. MY Troop* in Penang. STEWARDS Hon’ble D. Brown J. M Yermoit Esq. F. J. 0. Rom A. Huttenbach Lye
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    • 655 2 Settle menu Ponies running 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 15. Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Race. The Perak Cup.—Value 1100. Handicap for all Horses and Galloways that hare started and not
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    • 830 2 LB">NIE niLL, GRANGE ROAD. j IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. At Leonie Hill, Grange Ro-d, The property of the HON’RLE RORSRT CAMPBELL, Saturday. Bth January. The under-igned have received instruction* from the FUn’bi.e Robert Campbell, proceeding to Enrope. to sel' hy Auction, at Leonie Hill. Grange Road, on Saturday,
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    • 534 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. By direction of His Excellency the Governor, it is hi reby notified that the Ports of Jugra and Selangor, in the State of Se'angore, are declared open for the importation of Opium. By His Excellency’s Command. CECIL C. SMITH, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office. Singapore, 20th Dec., 1880.
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  • 64 3 My appointment as Agent for above Companies at Pentng having bjen confirmed, I shall in future conduct the Agencies in conjunction with a general business in my own name I have empowered Mr. Ernst Kellmann to sign
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 202 3 Friday, 24th December. British steamer Louisa 111 112 tons, Harracr commander, Malacca 23rd Dec., consignees Leack Chin Seng A Co. British steamer Pontianak 99 tons, Geary commander, Malacca 23rd Dec., consignees Keng Tong and Bros. British steamer Rainbow 125 tons, Rozells commander, Klang 21st Dec consignees Lim Kong Wan
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    • 554 3 x Date Ship’s Names. Captains. Slag Rig. i >v ar Inhere From; Consignees or Agents. Destination. RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Egeria Johnstone H. M’s str. 894 Oct. 27 Labuan Senior Naval Officer. Station STEAMERS Paknam |Stratton Brit. str. 399 Nov. 17 Bangkok Guthrie A Co. Repairing Bauca j
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 121 3 plotters. FOR SALE. A first clais. full sized Hilliard Table, in good condition, by Burroughes Watts London. Apply to W. B. SMITH, Secretary, Singapore Club Singapore, 15th November, 1880. (n. c HORSE REPOSITORY. Brass Bass a Road, Foe S>le. Five very handsome high cas:e Arabs, 1 just landed in first
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    • 764 3 BASEL MISSION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE. INDIA. DAMASK, DI APER A DIAMOND TABLE CLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND NAP. KINS. To match Table Clotbs. COUNTERPANES. F' i- ingle and double Cots and fur Cfail. dreu’s Cots, of the latest and most appmvcd design and superior texture,
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    • 452 3 HENRY OOELHO. No. 372, Orchard Road. Begs to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore that he is prepared to give lessons on the Pianoforte and Harmonium at private residences. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired at moderate charges and work guaranteed. i Communications addressed to No. 372, O-chard Road,
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    • 453 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 djatic or teak wood at the General Engineering Stores at Padang. For further particulars, apply to R. B. READ. H. N.
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    • 443 3 TO BE LET OR FOR SALE. A large and commodious dwelling home in Sophia Road No. 5, with outhouae* complete. For particulars, app'y to LIM KONG WAN A 80NS. Singapore, Bth Dec., 1880. NOTICE. Mr. Tan Jiak Kim ia authorized to sign our firm per procuration from thia date. KIM
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  • 125 4 WJnKAU 1 The following are the approximate dates of the Company's time table L*S»«S Arrive* L*ave*. Trie*t« outward homeward. H. 8. Vorwart* 1st Oet. 18th Not. 11th Dae. Not. 18»h Dae. 11th Jaa. gy* 1«* Dae. 18th Jaa. 11th Fab. la* Jan 1881 18th
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  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihcoepobatkd cndeb thk Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.— Chairman. T.C. Booaabdt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vebmont J. Lamb Oh
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    • 752 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjnng 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
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs if all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15) feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 152 4 In thr Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Id the matter of Esuffalli Hasann Alii Baabrai and Mootla Esmailjee Shaik Aljibhoj, 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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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 668 4 i*fetfU«nfoug. NOTICE. From and after tbis date. Lemonade, Potash. Soda, and Tonic Water*, of supcrior quality maybe bad at THE DISPENSARY. (Oam* or Batteet Road aid Com• mircial Square.) Other Aerated Water* comprising Liteu. Bromide axd Seltzer, may also be bad to order. The above Water*, ready Iced, are always
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    • 444 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since tbe 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 ▼easels, and for Coppering Woolen Teasels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 686 4 APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watrr. The queen of table waters. BkitiBh Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATRR. •ST Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARTS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 653 4 stores anli iWntbanlnst. 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. Odtfittino Department. Gentlemen outfiite made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 487 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 Balbriggan, Si'k and
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    • 747 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H fc T *s n S H en »ort- Sent lon- Hahbmi webrmul aio Man »onrr*4i* nan •o'artad and wohlamortir- •or t i ryk aaaorti. ch Y a!- dan. t 0... man! ran En. al.tork of all lar Enronaa- ta.art.rla. ">p»iaoh« art.. European
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