Singapore Daily Times, 13 January 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1881 No. 14,286
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 386 1 Optic*—Collyer 00*7. Godowns— New Harbour. Tib ur demoted ere tbe date# on wmcn tbit Company’* Mail Steamer* 01*7 be exdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the 1 Ostwiu. Hoeiwiia rtfc. iSh F b ’t 3 *sb April mb April. 9*tnrd»J W 1 May.
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    • 149 1 Agamemnon. Patboclu*. Ajax. Ahtkkor. Achillbs. Dxucalioit. Diomsd, Glaucus. N*Bto*. AWchises. Priam. Orkbtbb. Sabpedoh. Stentor. Hectob. Teucxr. Mbbblaub, Laktbs. CtCLOPB. TILIMiCHUS. Bellebophon. Jason. Ulysses. Tbe Coy’i Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have aocoirmodaticn
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    • 72 1 TAKING CARGO POB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcab A Co.’* steamer Japan, Captain Gabdnib, is expeoted here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passenger* must apply to tbe undersized for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not
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    • 66 1 Messes Apcab A Co.’s steamer Amtoon Apear, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 21*t instant, en route tor above porta. Intending passenger* must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For freight
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    • 299 1 Thb following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Meseageriee Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Omni. Holman. w 1S Monday. 9 Fnbrnuy Tu« \j IS January ts do m r do 8 March 10 Pcbnary 18 do H
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    • 134 1 The eteamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for j Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Viza- 1 gapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The
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    • 1355 1 Thr Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from borne Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. Passage Moret, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 140 1 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.’ FIRE DEPARTMENT. J Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 450,00 f I Fire Reserve Fund... Slat Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142.470 I Income of tbe Fire
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    • 42 1 London Ofrice, 2 old Broad Street. Thb undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the ouatomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. The undersigned, Agent* for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or tailing veesel on the customary terms. 33| o/o discount allowed on all riska for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin-Coloonb Fire Insueance j Company, Limited, Bbblin.) Thb undersigned, baring 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. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or tailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 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 Establishrd 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 tbe Local AgenU, aDd paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) SoWsiM Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Fund* 1,778„000. j Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The have to announce that they are the duly appointed Amenta for this Company in Singapore with authority to jfrant
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    • 51 1 Establishrd 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointof Agent* *t Siugnpofe anff are prepuwd-to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stealing Extension or Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 33 1 UAH lull. 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)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN BEBERVE EXCLUSIVE OP Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang; BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one 'ife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (n. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chirp Offices. Edinburgh. 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotubury E- 0 Agents for -?irTapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singspore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund., 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe 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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    • 103 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. fMesne. Melchera. A Co.) J. P Rentes ftfesers. Holliday,Wise A Co. A T. Manger, fMessrs. Dooglaa,LaprelkACo. H. Nlcalae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rtehard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomee O. Barclay, J William Hawthorn, Robert C. I-. Beran, George Hibbert, Perriral Boeanqnet, Remits) Hyde. James Bread, William Lyali, Charles Cere, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 41 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU.” wn r ait A o u. The undesigned, having been appointed general agents for the above Company, are prepared to aooept marine risks at current rate*. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, lOth.Ootober, 1880. n. o
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charlb* t. Manley, Esq.. London. Secretaries. W. Dioby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclippi. Esq.. London. Omoi IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFIOEB IN
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    • 109 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liveepood— 2B, Exchang Street Eaat Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s HiU. London— lo, OornhiU. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street Bristol— so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.
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    • 227 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman Alexandra Ron aldson, Esq Vtce Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.I-A. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow f5O West George I Strmrt. Edinburgh 17 Gioror Striet. London f 2 Kino William l Steeet. {•SKfiEST Manchester 47
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Master* of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loaa or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agent# Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (a. a)
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    • 51 1 Head Oppioe, Hongkong. The undersigned have bees appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual disoount* allowed on Coasting and Home risks, GUTHRIE A QC Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879, t
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Miluons Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Qurrn Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Stbrbt, London. The undersign*! have been appointed Agent* for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance ri*kt at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 47 1 Establishbd 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rbsbrvi £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and ia prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th 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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    • 84 1 15 r MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ABBO- The Muteri of Shipe or reasels insured the shore Association, which mar arrir« pat in here haring sustained damage, requested to report themselres to the lersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00a Agent Singapore, 10th Jane, 1878. (a. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDER. WRITERS,
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    • 503 1 jß(stfllaiHou«. NOTICE TO MARINBRB ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nantical Almanacs Charts, de (Donble Sheet) n y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th SepL, 1878 (n.n) Eacn. 1.35. 1.80. 0.80. MILNER'S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • 87 2 Thb undersigned h»ve been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rubattino A Co’s. Line of steamers. Tbe Company’s steamer Attiria, Captain Rocco, leaving Genoa this day may be expected here about tbe 3rd proximo, and will be despatched on her homeward voyage for Genoa and Marseilles
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  • 65 2 Nethirlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. I My appointment as Agent for above Companies at Penang having bsen con- firmed, I shall in future conduct tbe Agencies in conjunction with a general business in my own name I have empowered Mr. Ernst Kellmann
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  • 132 2 oKTTLBM swt or ouwruu. Vkkrapatram of Singapore, ship’s Dubash. residing at No. 9, Tank Road, Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 6th day of January, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 13TH JAN., 1881
    • 223 2 Singapore, 13th January, 1881. Gam bier 425. Black Pepper 12.124. White Pepper, fair Quality 17). Sago Flour, Bara*ak 3.074Pearl Sago 3.324. Coffee, Bontnyne 16.75. Tapioca, small Flake 4 30. Tin 28.80. 40s. Mule twist 109 84 lbs. Bbirtiugs 1-65. 7 do do 1-45. 6 do T. Cloth
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    • 1268 2 South Africa. London, 12 th Jan. —Four English I regiments and a battery of Artillery have been ordered to the Cape from India. The Band of Tbe Buffs will play at the Betanical Gardens on Saturday eve- i ning (by moonlight), instead of Friday j
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    • 1160 2 fit Is raaussted of out contemporaries that, in reproducing those translations, their original appearance in the Straits Tims* may be acknowledged.) The following intelligence is translated from the Diario de Manila “Our correspondent at Sooloo, under date the 18th December, furnishes us with the following intelligence:—There is j
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    • Correspondence.
      • 3176 2 SCIENCE” AND CHRISTIANITY. I. To the Editor of (he Daily Time*. Sir, —In a shop in town lately, I took up a copy of your issue for the 18th November. The young gentleman in the shop pointed out a particular article, as written, he said, by an atheist. Wishing to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1092 2 *\$%^);~)!,:-+(]`/|/;~-?~-(_>>' m PEARL FISHERY. lain* of Ceylon, on or about the 20th the North-West Cberal, estimated to contain oysters Fishery will Uke place at Sillavaturia in the i of February, 1881, and that Ihe bank to be “““it to employ ■—J tt the aaid fiahery ahoold be at Billaraturai on
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    • 605 2 NOTICE. It is hereby notified, that during the entuing Chinese New Tear, Crackers may be fired on the following days and hours specified Saturday, ®th Jan., 1881, New Year'i fro. < p. to IS Midnight. Monday, 81st Jan., from 4 a. m., to 8 a. m., and from 7 p.
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    • 423 2 RHAPSODIA. A Teetotal Champagne, light and refreshing. John Little A 00., have just received a consignment of the above in pint bottles. tingapore, 7th January, 1881. TO LET. Entry from Ist February. Lochiel Lodge, at present oooupied by 0. C. N. Glass, Esq. Apply to. J. MOTION. Singapore, 3rd Jsn.,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 107 3 Wednesday, 12th January. British steamer Somerset 654 tons, Darke, Sourobaya Bth Jan., Lim l* n ACo British steamer Shusydagone 311 tone, Bowen, Penang 10th Jan., Maclaine Fraser A Co, German brig -Peter” 241 ton*, Holny, Amoy 2nd Jan, Rautcnbcrg Schmidt A Co. Thursday, 13tb January. British steamer KoDgsee 696
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    • 58 3 Tuesday, 11th January. Dutch ateamer Egeron Sandman, for Saigon. Wednesday. 12th January. Italian barque Kate Scotto, for Burmah. British steamer Purulia” Lang, for Calcutta vi* intermediate l porta. British ship Carnarvonshire Roberta for London. British steamer Ganymede Huston, for Deli. Siamese ateamer Bangkok Rademaker, for Bangkok. I
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    • 450 3 Skip’s Names. Oappsiks. I Plus > Bin. '»7. Ook.Js.s o. 40.»t, jD»Tt»sTIoK. £4 *IVALH E«n, l, F WiE Johnstone j (I. M’s sir. 894 La. 7:oruiss Senior Nspsl Ofcsr. j* p T^.m ESS Stratton Brit. sir. 399 Nor. H Bnnjkok S° tkr ,t 4 Si. 400
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 474 3 flotirts. SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS ON PRINSEP’S ESTATE. The undersign’d hare received instruction* to sell by Public Auction on an early date. That very valuable piece of Freehold land formerly the property of Mr. Gilbert Angus—with frontages on Niven and Mount Emily Roads, containing an estimated area of 175.775
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    • 639 3 FOE 8ALE. A few casks of good dinner claret at >40 per cask, just arrived. PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER A CO. Singapore, 13th Nov., 1880. CHEDDAR CHEE8E. John Little A Co. have just received a supply of Cheddar Cheese of the best quality. Also Ponqon's Finest Portugal Tomatoes. Singapore, 4th Jan., 1881.
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    • 440 3 PROGRAMME OP THE PENANG RACE MEETING 1881. PATRONS. His Excellency the Governor S. S. His Highness the Maharajah of Johore. The Hon’bleThe Lieut-Governor of Penang. The Officer Commanding H. MV Troops in Penang. BTE WARDS Hoit'M- D. Brown J. M. Vermont Esq. F. J. C. Ross A. Hnttenbach Lye Nhee
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    • 501 3 price to go to the Race Fund. Delivery to be taken immediately after the aale, and the winner, if changing ownera, to be allowed post entries. Snch entries meat be made before 1 p. m. on Wednesday. 26th January. Seventh Race. Th* Maharajah’s Cup—Presented by His Highness the Maharajah of
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    • 380 3 Fifth Race. The Winner*’ Handicap Fob Poßibs. —A forced HandicAp for All Winners, of 10 o/o of their Winning* with 950 added. Distance B. 0. Entrance 95. Sixth Race. Thb Winners' Handicap pob Horses. —A forced handicap for all Winner*, (the Roadster* excepted) of 10 o/o of their Winning* with
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  • Docks.
    • 256 4 THE PYRE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Share* of 100 each of which 93,900 hare already been ■nbscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. G. Booaardt Eeq. I O. P. Tolson Eeq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Oh
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    • 759 4 The works of the Company are situated j at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Whabe.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught and
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions is the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. I-ength—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feel W ldth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • 110 4 The following are the approximate date* of the Company'* time table RR V SB JSSl irntbL Uthja£ n >• Vaagaria lat Dae. 18th Ju nth M Mm. l*t Jaa. 1881 IM M. nth mE J?N*— l*t Feb. 18th Kti. 11th anti --TMart* let Mar.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 653 4 j«tefllMugu«< Potash, Sod*, and Tonic Water*, of i rior quality mar be bad at THE DIBPENSARY. (Coenbe ov Battery Road abd ComMIICIAL SQUARE.) Other Aerated Water* comprising liTUi, Beokidi ahd Sbltmr, may aiee be bad to order. Tbe above Water*, ready loed, are alwmy* to fee had at the Dispensary.
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    • 461 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since the 15th of this month in the ratea for Dock hire in the Graying Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the chargee for cleaning and painting Iron ▼easels, and for Coppering Woolen res* sels. Tariff rates can be had on application at
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    • 686 4 APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER, tar Supplied continuously to tbe Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIB. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 641 4 a>tor ti mil ifitttftanSlSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japa* and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, a*d Clock Makes; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. QetUUmen’t outJUU made up on the •horteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A stock
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    • 645 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPOKTKRS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSE- C MIN. Diapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Olothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. j Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. c Boots and Shoes of the best London 1 makes.
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    • 697 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Jgj*—gl fort- 1 Sonttoo- TT«hbmrtaoda IiST\*SSTt3 JSR r-;ii~-KS i £Ete* ssr."2£i MffHpi nnrrl WrN*, Beer. Brandt. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite. Italian and Spanish wines, Bherry and Portwine, Bitters, English, German, French, Danish, NorweS lB and other Beers, Breakfast. Dinner and after-dinner Claret
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