Singapore Daily Times, 27 December 1880

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 27th DECEMBER, 1880. No. 14,272
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 391 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. The urdcrnoted are the dates on wuien this Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 OnwtKD. Bourwisn. Tnaadar frk Ju. Toe*d»j Kth Jti. *«h mo, M F«i>. R ard F«b. ”5" Si
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    • 152 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antrnor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diombd. Glaucub. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Oeestes. Sabpsdoh. Stehtob. Hector. Tbucer. MEHELAUB. Lantes. Cv clops. Telemachus. Bellxbophon. Jason. ULTSSEB. The Coy’s SU airier* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 73 1 taking cargo for KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arra toon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expect- rd here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise
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    • 66 1 Messrs Apcar k Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en route tor above ports. Intending passengers mast spply 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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    • 301 1 The following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Ottw*«b. HoacwtSD. 1900. loan. Monday. 9 February Tuesday Is Jnnuary do 27 do s March 10 February 5 79 St do Sunday, 4
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    • 119 1 Thr steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through Calicut, Telhchery. Tbe Company are also prepared to issue through Billa of Lading for
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    • 418 1 Thr Steamers of the above Company will Bow ply between Singapore and Bn ta via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Pasbaoe Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia
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    • 897 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. k 0. Company every 14 days. MACABBAR AND THE MOLUCCOS. via Cberibon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, every 14 days. Acheen. via Penang. Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 146 1 London an? Edinburgh. /Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,0*) Paid-up Capital 350,0" j Fire Reserve Fund... j 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 I Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net
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    • 35 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Strert. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take riaks upon cargo on the Singapore, TWi JnTN, 1872. (VcT'
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thr 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 voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) Thr 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. 1
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    • 68 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by stoamer 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 EiT*y,ISHED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £282,492,461 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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    • 98 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £8,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. >. Life 133.000. m tn Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersig 4 have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for I this Company in
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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 appoirteAgents at Singapore and are prepared to ieaue policies against Fire on the ue.;al terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A GO Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (n. 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. (n. c j
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of 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 'ife. I Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. o.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOURTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 61 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batav.a, 19th June. 1869,) lo the above Company are auth rised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money m loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this
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    • 71 1 Capital 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. Vessels or Steamers to the extent of »100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 101 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. i' Ew l- Melrhera, Co.* atm Hollldny.WlM Co. i, N ,Zi2T’ T Pongtas,I,api»ik*Co. r't a *5 'Borneo Company LM.) m, d R *“r dl 0* <J- J-
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    • 138 1 Capital £1 ,<500,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oouger, Esq. ThomuG. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran. Oeortre Hthhart, Perciral Hoaanquet, Samuel Hyde. Jamea Brand, WiUiam Lyali, Charlea Charlea kUrryat, George H. Chambers,
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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 Deo.)
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Gallowat, Esq., Chairman. Georoe 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manlet, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Dioby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON.
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    • 104 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Cornhill. Glasgow —t, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Street, T CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 211 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f50 West Georg* I Street. Edinburgh 17 Georo* Street. London, f 2 King William t Street. Liverpool f Op-el Chambers, l Water Street. M m? CHE8TBB 47 Brows Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents
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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 (a. 0.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th Nor. 1879. u
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Literpool Quern Insurance Buildings, 60 Orace Church Street, London. The undersigns! have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insaranoe 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 been appointed general agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. n. c.
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    • 48 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Com5 any, and is prepared to accept risks by rst Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, < Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 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 OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. e.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 475 1 iHterrllanrotM. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST 8URVET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eaon. Nautical Almanac* 9 1.25. Chart*, de (Doable Sheet) 1.80, y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 SAJE8. have just receired large
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 27TH DEC., 1880.
    • 282 2 Singapore, 27th December, 1880. Gambier I 4.05 Black Pepper 11.60. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.12* Pearl Sago .135. Coffee, Bontbyue 16 50. aum. Tapioca, small Flake 4 60. Tin 28.25. 4Hs Mule twist lust. 81 lbs. Sbirtiugs 1.65. 7 do do 1.47*. 6
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    • 1448 2 (For Straits Times.) Ireland. London, 24/A Dec. —A cargo of arms has been seized. In the districts along the Shannon, the excitement is inteuse. India. London, 25 th Dec. —Lord Ripou has not resigned. South Africa. The head quarters of the 94th Regiment have been overwhelmed by the
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    • 1957 2 We take the following paragraphs from the Pinang Gazelle of the 22nd December:— Perak War Expenses.— A correspondent signing himself “Rupert" in the Straits Times twits us in scarcely journalistic language for not having made any remarks on the decision of the present Secretaiy of State regarding the
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    • 2232 3 (From Indian papers.) London, 8/* Dec 1880—Bank Shares:— Oriental Bank Corporation £2O. Chartered Bank £22. 10s. Chartered Mercantile Bank £2l. 10s. Hongkong A Shanghai Bank £4O. Consols 99. London, 9 th Dec. —A bailiff has been murdered at Cookstown in Ireland, whilst engaged in executing a decree against
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 848 2 #Uto SRibrrttStmrnW. PROGRAMME or THE PEN 1NG RACE MEETING 1881. PATRONS. His Excellency the Governor S. S. Hi* HiglmeM the Maharajah of Johore. The HouVeThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. M’a. Troops in Penang. Hofl'ble D. Brown J. M. Vermont Esq. F.J.C.Roee Lye Nhee Quee R. Padday L.
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    • 791 2 Settlements. Ponies tanning in this Race are not allowed to (rain for more than 14 days before the first day of this meeting. 10 st. np. R. C. Entrance 15. Gentlemen Riders. Fourth Rack. Thb Perak Cup.—Valne »100. Handicap for all Horses and Galloways that hare started and not won
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    • 852 2 LB INIS niLL, GRANGE ROAD. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, At Leonie Hill, Grange Ro'D, The property of the HON’BLE ROBERT CAMPBELL, Saturdat, 8th January. Tbe undersigned have received instructions from tbe H n'blk Robert Campbell, proceeding to Europe, to sell by Auction, at Leonie Hill, Grange Road, on
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    • 347 2 ST GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. By direction of Bis Fxcellency the Governor, it is hereby notified that the Porta of Jugra and Selangor, in the State of Se'angore, are declared open for the importation of Opium. By His Excellency’* Command. O. SMITH, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’# Office, Singapore, 20th Dec., 1880. (to
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 443 3 Friday, 24th December. British steamer Carrisbrook 965 tons, Wharton commander, Amoy 15th Dec., consignees Bun Hin Co. British steamer Sbahzada 1,047 tons, Davison commander, Jeddah 30th Nov., consignees Boustead Co. British steamer Norinanby 661 tons, Sorensen commander, Bangkok 20th Dec. British steamer “Bengal” 1,339 tons, Stuart commander, Jeddah 2nd
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    • 19 3 Friday, 24th December. Dutch steamer Egeron Sandman, for Saigon. Dutch steamer Amboina Van Marion, for Padang.
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    • 705 3 I I j I Date l Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag i Rio. z »f ar Vhere From Consigners or Aobntn. Destination. Eh sivals MEN-OF-WAR Johnstone H. M's str. 894 Oct. 2i Lsbnsn isenior N»,.l Officer. Sutton STEAMERS Paknam Stratton Brit str. 399 Nov. 17 Bangkok Guthrie
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 506 3 ftotms. NOTICE. j Robinson Co. have this day received j ex P. O. Mail the following goods, j Ladies’ Linen Sets, in lace embroidery and plain linen. A large variety of every description of ladies’ Scarves and Ties in Silk and Lace j Frillings in Lisse. Muslin, and Tarlatans. Every
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    • 678 3 «SS» ARMT CONTRACTS. 'HU STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office until noon on Thursday, the 13th January, 1881, from persons willing to contract for such Supplies and Services as may he required from time to time for thcn*c f fT«*r Majesty’s Troops stall no-1 in Singapore,
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    • 283 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 Harmonium at private residences. Pianos and Harmoniums tuned and repaired at moderate charges and work guaranteed. Communications addressed to No. 372, O chard Road,
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    • 306 3 NOTICE. On the 15th Janaary, 1881, tenders will be received at the Office of the Chief of the Engineering Department at Batavia for the delivery of 830 cubic metrea djstie or teak wood at the General Engineering Stores at Padang. For farther particulars, apply to R. B. READ. H. N.
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    • 297 3 TO BE LET OR FOR SALE. A large and commodious dwelling bouse in Sophia Road No. 5, with outhoueee complete. For particulars, app’y to LIM KONG WAN A SONS. Singapore, Bth Dec., 1880. NOTICE. Mb. Tan Jiak Kim is authorized to sign our firm per procuration from this date. KIM
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  • Docks.
    • 258 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 206.000 In 2000 Share* of 100 each of which S 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Ykemoht J.
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    • 94 4 uinuno. 26, Holbobn Viaduct, London, E. C. Established to supply Residents i the East with every article at the lowest cooperative rates. BAS KEB3. The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India. London and China, and all its branches. The Delhi and London Bank Limited, and all its
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    • 756 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty vexsels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf 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 15 J feet Width at Entiance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • 153 4 In thk Supreme Coubt op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of Rsnlslli Hassan Alii Bashrai and Moolla Esmailjee Shaik Allibhoy, carrying on business in copartnership as traders at No. 103. Beach Road, Singapore, Bankrupts. Urorge Edward Evans of Singapore, Official Assignee has
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  • 135 4 The following are the approximate dates of the Company's time table I-«aie* Arrirw* lam Trwte outward homeward. 8. S.VorwarU la Oct. 18th Not. 11th Dec. ■an ta Not. 18th Dee. 11th Jan. Maesail la Dae. 1-th Jaa. 11th Feb. Polleee la Jaa. 1881 18th
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 666 4 iWWtrllanrotis. NOTTOE. From and after this date. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonio Waters, of enperior finality maybe had at THE DISPENSARY. (Cobber of Battfbt Road ahd Commercial Square.) Other Aerated Water* comprising Lithia, Bromide and Seltzer. may also be bad to order. The aboTe Waters, ready Iced, are always to
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    • 362 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made j 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
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    • 691 4 APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The queen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER, ‘’applied continuously to the Table of H. R H. THF, PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARTS, TfTF. NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette, London.
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    • 667 4 Atoms PnTj iflfrtbantnsfe. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'» oxUfiitt made up on the shortcut notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A stock of
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    • 489 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np 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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    • 723 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, o*h«r (roods. Soot ton- Hftbbsn -loads 'ell waehrend ein iour* bleu roorrodisson ind wohlasnortir- Minilii ryk assort!. te* TAlter al- dans tons ment ran Enall lor Enropae- l»» articles -opoisohe artik an- I 1 Europe, kelen fen Arti- Prli mo- reer hillyke llilliae
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