Singapore Daily Times, 5 February 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, sttt FEBRUARY. 1881 No. 14,305
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 383 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The urdemoted are the dates on wu.cn this Company’s Mail Steamers may be erdec ted to arrive at Singapore during the t a T r k 7 rib 3rd Feb. Friiy W»h ’2a WL. St -j“ *25 April
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    • 151 1 Agamemnon. Pateoclus. Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Deccauom. Diomed. Glaucub. Nestor. Anchises. r SIAM. OKEBTEB. Sabpbdoh. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Lantes. Cyclops. Telemj chub. Bellebophoh. Jasoh. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers ire despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 74 1 (TAKING CARGO FOR) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcab A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 17tb instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 64 1 Messrs Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Oardrkb, is expected here on or abont 21st instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengers mast 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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    • 306 1 The following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OCTWABD. Hohkw»*d. l?sn. I*9o. Monday. 9 February Tuesday IS January H do 27 do 9 Marcu to Fehnai7 745. J zjs*%£e-i a 19
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    • 131 1 A ivil VAIBIUK A, lUUUIACIO. The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calient,
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    • 422 1 The Steamers of the above Oomj any will now ply between Singapore and Bat:, via 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
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    • 914 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 the Moluccos. via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, every 14 days. Achken. via Penang, Edie, Samalange-.-, (according to inducement.)
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  • Insurance.
    • 144 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter. j FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 450,00 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 18T9... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents far the above Company, and are prepared to take rials upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c.)
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    • 73 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thb 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 for j coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fike Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) Thk 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. o.
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks up/ n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o disconnt allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 55 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879, £2*52,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore,
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 36 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 appoirteterms. PATERSON, SIMONS 00 Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (ux)
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk t 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.)
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    • 30 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Finn department Limit £12,000, on h first class risk. LifJt department Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June l*Bo In. 0.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. EniNBUBOH, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbtry E. 0 Agents iff Singapore. B; A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital S L 500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink 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 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the
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    • 104 1 Capital 82,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Messrs. Melcbers, ft Co.) .1. P Memos 'Messrs. Holliday, Wise ft Co. T. Monitor, (Meter*. Douglas, I.»prsikftCo. H. Nicalee, 'Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J.
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oonger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hlbbert, Pereival Bosanqoet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, WOliam trail, Charles Care, Charles Marry* t, George H.
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    • 40 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. l/uniniil, uaiaii-. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (a- *>•)
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    • 96 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Grorge C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert R. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. aSCAfewARUC’. W. DroRY SrMTJT, Esq. Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffk. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 105 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, s.a„th Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. I c a IBMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chah. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 218 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldboh, Esq Etc* Chairman —Jah. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. f.i.a. CHIEF OEFICEB: Glasgow f 5O Q‘Ouo* I Street. Edinburgh, 17 Grorge Street. London f 2 K i w William Street. T.iy.B-OOL 1 Street. Manchester
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    • 49 1 uiouuai" 'rj aoouwaiw*ii 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 QiniMvinM lift. -Ttllv Ift7B (11. A.l
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    • 53 1 nBAU i/rrieA, uubuiuhu. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 °J° The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th
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    • 53 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFPICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 G&ace Church Strirt, London. The uadersignel have been appointed Agent* for the abov* Company and arc prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT CO. Singapore. 30th Angnst,
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    • 47 1 E8TABLI8HED 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. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS TNDTA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned hiving been unpointed Agents 'bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane. 1809,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and bny 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 Master* of Ship* or Towels insured in the above Association, which may arrirr or put 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 OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 526 1 JBferrUanrotM. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST 8URVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOK8, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eact>. Nautical Almanacs 11.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept, 1878 (u. u) MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 5TH FEB., 1881.
    • 182 2 Singapore. sth February, 1881. Gambler.., I A2O. Black Peeper 11 624While Pepper, fair quality 17.374Sac Flour, Ssrawa* 3.10 Pearl Sag 3.35. Coffee, Bontoyue... 1550. Tapi’ica. email Flake 4 30. Tin. 2850. Vis Mule twist 10* ISi Ib«. Shirtings 1-85 I 7 do do 1-45 8 doT. Cloth
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    • 4047 2 (For Straits Times.) Paru ament. London, 4i th Feb. —Mr. Parnell and j the Home Rulers have been expelled in consequence of their obstructive proceedings which resulted ia an unexam- j pled and tumultuous scene in the House of Commons. The total return of visitors to the Raffles
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    • 1561 3 fit 1> requMtad of our cont»mpor»n«* that, id reproducing t neae tranaUtiou, their original appearance in the Strait, Tiijut mar ba acknowledged.) Vice Consulate. —It has given us great pleasure to hear that Her Britannic Majesty’s Government has appointed to be vice consal at Soal, our dietinguised friend
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1463 2 h ii itaii tb ffl 1 #rto afcbertiStnvnt*. PEARL FISHERY. Notice is hereby given that a FejriiFilhTry will take place at iSUIavaturie in the Island of Orion, on or about the 20th of February, 1881, and that the bank to be fished is the North-West Choral, estimated to contain oysters
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    • 597 2 THEATRE ROYAL, TOWN HALL. SATURDAY EVENING, sth FEB., 1881. First appearance in Singapore of the Celebrated VICTORIA LOFTUS TROUPE, OPERATIC, VAUDEVILLE AND DRAMATIC ARTISTS. This Company, after closing a successful Season in AUSTRALIA and CHINA will appear here FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY, Before proceeling to India. NOTE.—TBE LOFTUS TROUPE
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    • 624 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications will be received at the Colonial Secretary’s Office np to noon on the 23rd instant for the post of Assistant Master in the Malacca High School. Salary 135 per mensem. The successful candidate will be required to take up his duties on the Ist March. By
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 53 3 Friday, 41 b February, Spanish steamer "Juliets’’ 310 tons, Arise. Glasgow 12th Dec., Borneo Company Limited. Saturday, sth February. British ilumer Olenroy 1.411 W.llana, Ao»7 29th ,^iriSk t 1.265 too,, Norm™. Hongkong 30th Jan., Martin Dyce A Co. arrivals— Continued. Spanish steamer Fanny 555 ton. Goyeaechea, Manila -tint Jan
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    • 23 3 Friday, 4th February. German barque E von Beaulieu Oitting. for Bangkok. British steamer Louisa III.” Harmer, for Malacca A Slang.
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    • 270 3 1 I I I a iisrs Fnox I .Jowstawana *>a Aoswrs. I Dxstination. i bit! MEK-OF-WAR L 1 7C roiee Wnior Nay.l Offioor. I*** S jS:Sw: Soft: KU |WrKn»loffi«r. STEAMERS 17 Bangkok Guthrie A Co.' Repairing Paknam S*7*£E«,t Sc 23 Suria Hamilton Gray ACo Repairing Prins
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 437 3 fiotirrs. NOTICE. An Architect and Surveyor (European) desires employment. Excellent references from the Australian Colonies and the Straits Settlements. Address" Presmatic,” Straits Times Office. Singapore, 27th Jan., 1881. FOR SALE. A first class Cottage Piano, by Eungblnt A Engblnt of London, adapted for hot climates, just imported by the Russian
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    • 1053 3 ABRIDGED PROSPECTUS or 1 THE KAISER-I-BIND GOLD MINING i COMPANY, LIMITED. I I ncorpora ted under the Indian Companies’ 1 Act X. of 1866. CAPITAL Rs. 12,00,000, (With Power to Increase) In 48,000 Shares or Rs 25 Each, Of which 33 000 are now offered to the Public. Rs. 5
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    • 568 3 accompanying form, together with a remittance of the amount of deposit should be made to Messrs. C. H. B. Forbes and Co., the Secretaries and Treaatrers of the Company, 8. Church Lane, Bombay, or the I money can be paid to the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London, and China,
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    • 448 3 BASEL MISSION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT UANNANORE, INDIA. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND TA- BLE CLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Cloths. COUNTERPANES. For single and double Cots and for Children’s Cots, of the latest and most approved design and superior texture, famous for neatness
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    • 475 3 NOTICE. Pursuant to Indian Act XXVIII of 1866, intituled the Trnetees and Mortgagees Powers Act 1866,” Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Tan Choon Bock, late of Malacca deceased, (who died on the 14th day of
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont
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    • 95 4 26, Ho lb on n Viaduct, London, E. C. Established to supply Residents iu the East with every article at the lowest cooperative rates. Ba* kers. The Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China, and all its The Delhi and London Bank Limited, and all
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    • 752 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix i Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 197 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. I-engtb—4ls feet. Depth of wpter from It feet to 154 feel V iath at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 783 4 iflterrllanrotis. nottc£ From and after this data, Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Watara, of sup- nor quality maybe had at THE DISPENSARY. t (Co burr or Battery Road and Com- c MEBCIAL SqDARB.) Other Aerated Water* comprising 8 Lithia, Bromidb and Skltzer, may also be bad to order. The above
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    • 369 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 the charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 708 4 APOLLINABIS WATER, j The Natural Soda Watir. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal, a APOLLINABIS WATER. Supplied continuouslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and
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    • 665 4 #torrB mi itlmfianlnst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN 1 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 outjtite made np on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 837 4 UOBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehouse men. 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 Twc’da, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand
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    • 701 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Ha n fort- 8ont ton- Hebben (toads wsahrandein (our* blan raorrsdi* aen w °hln««ortip- Miortl>iryk usorti- jAjrer al- dani ton* moot ran Eo- 'Popao- laaartiidaa ropaiaeba art)r billyka Wine, beer. Brandt, Ac., Ac. .“bine wines exquisite, Italian and Spanish wines. Sherry and Portwine,
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