Singapore Daily Times, 28 February 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 28th FEBRUARY, 1881 No. 14,324
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 181 1 sTBAB ci _C„l|,<tQt.j. 0od«»»»- K w HuW ..denioud *b« SVJ™ At Bingaport A«™g year 1881.— hoikau. rr~°!£ r*’ ss r a gi t fit h Mar jpth n tod Jane. m Srd Jb®*- n n IS 52 A. is»h wtk M 52 *v s»
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    • 152 1 UUSAS Bltaaomr w—» Agamemhoh. Patroclub. Ajax. AitwW' AcHILLER. DEUCALI** §SSr I.SX Pius. Orestes. Rabpxdoh. Stento*. Hkctob. Tuck. Men blaus. Lantes. C\ clops. Tblimichcs. Bbilkeophoh. Jason. ULTBBEB. The Coy’s Steamers are despatchedfrom Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 77 1 IUK MUl'UAvi'o (TAXING CARGO FOR) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Misses Apcab A Co.’a steamer Arro toon Apcar. Captain Mactatibh, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intecding passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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    • 71 1 run rcnami add vaiauiia. Misses Apcab A Co.’a stesmer Japan, Csfctain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21st instant, *a roaie for above porta. Intending passengers mnat apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on
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    • 130 1 TIUM vOßrift I, AiIMITJSU. Thb steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Pmenger* and Cargo can be booked through lof Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, YizagapaUm, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery.
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    • 258 1 Thb following are the dates on which i the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OCTWA»D. 1381 1881. Monday. 7 March Sanday 20 P«bru»T7 *1 do -a,. sa£ 1 Haj d 15 do I**ST 29 do Thursday
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    • 1324 1 YIGATION COMP AT. x, LajuxAv. Thi Steamer* of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andß&Uvi*every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hour* after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Aobti* Fbiaes, Lojido*. ffIWXII Fiom Singapore to Batavia t® Tadang
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  • Insurance.
    • 54 1 Established 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, DYOE A CO.
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    • 148 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated st Roval Charter. EIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 I Paid-up Capital 450,0 ti Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net
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    • 45 1 WH.A All A London Office, 2 old Broad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the i customary temps. o/o diaeount allowed <m *H risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 47 1 BCHAFT, BERLIN. (Berlin-Coloone Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to lake Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Ringapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersignpd, 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 neks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 90 1 U( WflUUll AVI' A, Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital 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 they are the duly appointed Agenta for this Company in Singapore; with
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    • 56 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterlin g OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverx pool Queen Insubancb Buildings, 80 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riiks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00.
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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 issue policies against Fire on the nsnol 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 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F ret 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. c.)
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    • 32 1 Uifliun. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONB A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in beservb exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on h first class risk. I Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singanore. 4th June 1®80 (n. O
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. j Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 123 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent st Singapore or the above Comj pany, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Singapore, 14th Febv. 1078. (u. o.l THl CANTON INSURANCE
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    • 105 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A Andre Esq. 'Messrs. Mslcbers, A Co.) I j.pJtoaa 'Messrs. Holllds?, Wise A Co. i A. T. Manger, rMes*rs.poagle*,UprelkACo. i H Niceise, 'Borneo CompeiiT Ltd.) J. J.
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    • 76 1 Singapore, 7th May, 1877 u. c) IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1803. C.pit.l £1,600.000. i Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gonger, Baffles sr™ pr i %ffiL£r qiwt i ££££&■<«,:: \WS& General Manager, E. Cozens Smith, Esq., The undersigned are the authorised
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    • 32 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE nnuPANY BATAVIA. i COMPANY, BATAYU. 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks Singapore, 17th Jut.. 1681. ••>
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Ohairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Braimr, Esq, Liverpool. Charles T. Manlry, Esq., London. Secretaries. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radclifpe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28. Exchang Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterliho. Chairman Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Eso Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. MX CHIEF OFFICES: r r, T .r”* Edinburgh 17 George Street. i Awnciw f 2 King William L ,,,<>! I Street. Oriel Chambers, Liverpool
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    • 48 1 INSURANCE ISSUWaiwii. Il 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 RimnnnrA. 11th Julv. 1878 (u* 0.)
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    • 62 1 CHINESE INSURANCE 00. LI Mil mu Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company and are prepared to isene Policies on the usual, Last return to contributors 23i o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents >bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, I9tb June, 1869.) to the above Company'are auth rised 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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    • 74 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may amv< or put in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselvea to the undersign DUNLOP A OOa Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. e ARBRJATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Thk
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    • 639 1 fflferfllanfoti*. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHART 8, OP THE LATEBT SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Pricks, KEPT FOR BALE at the Eacn. *1.25. 1.80. Pbici of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Bheet) (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, llih Sept., 1878 (u. u) MILNER’S BAFES. The undersigned hare just received
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  • 63 2 Thb nezt steamer of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited, wul leave Batavia for above porta on the 15th proximo. Passengers end Cargo from Singapore can be booked tbro igb. Early applications for freight and paasage are requested to be made to
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  • 41 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Intending passengers by this Company’s steamers are remind**! that, the busy season from India is now commencing, and that early application is necrstary in order to secure accommodation. H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 26th Feb., 1881,
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  • 99 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. 8. N. Co.'s steamer Purulia, 1,554 tons, will leave Tanjong Pagar wharf for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 3rd March. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein, Akyao, Chittagong, Cuttack. Ganjam, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam,
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 19 2 At the Manse, Mngtpore, on the 26th inst., the wife of the Revd. Wm. Aitkin, of a daughter.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 28TH FEB., 1881.
    • 215 2 Singapore, 28th February, 1881. Gambler.... 4374Black Pepper 11.474. White Pepjer. fair quality 17. Sago Flour, Brum 3.2*4 P.arl Sago 3.60. Coffee, Bontayoe 15.124Tapioca, ituall Flake 450 Tin 28 10. tOs. Mule twist 108 84 Iba. Sbirtiuga l-*>24-7 do do I 45 6 doT. Clotb 1074 7 do
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    • 912 2 Ireland. London, 26 tk Feb. —The House of Commons has passed the Coercive Bill. The Headquarters of the Land League has been transferred to Paris. South Africa. Negotiations with the Basutos have failed. Transvaad. London, 2Hlk Fib. —The Boers have defeated six companies under Sir
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    • 1820 2 Minutes of the Thirty-Fourth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held at the Company's Office, No. 4, Collyer Quay, at Noon, on Thursday, the 24 th February, 1881.— SHAREHOLDERS PBF.8ENT i>- Person. Hon’ble S. Gilfillan,—In the Chair. Messrs. L. J. R. Glass, J. Brussel, R.
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    • 2744 2 The following new notifications appear in Friday’s Gazelle An order in Council dated 15th Dec. 1880, giving effect to a convention with Switzerland for the mutual surrender of fugitive criminals, is published. The following extract from a Despatch from the Right Hon’ble the Secretary of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1337 2 #rto <afobrrtisniunts. PEARL FISHERY. Notio* is hereby given that Pearl Fishery will take piece at Sillavaturia in the 1 aland of Ceylon, on or about the 20th of February, 1881, and that the bank to be fiabed ia the North-Weat Choral, eatimated to contain oyatera sufficient to employ 1«0 boata
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    • 759 2 AUCTION RALE OF 59 LOTB OP LAND in BEACH AND MIDDLE ROADS, To BE BOLD ON THE SPOT. On Ibnraday, tbe 3rd March, 1881. At 3 o’clock p. m. The undersigned will sell in lots, all that piece or parcel of land situated at the cor ner of Middle Road
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    • 436 2 GOVERNMENT SALE. Wednesday, 2nd March, 1881, will be sold by Public Auction at The Arsenal, Pearl’s Hill, OLD MILITARY STORES Consisting of Tents; Blankets; Sheets; Old Brass; Cast and Wrought iron Artificers Tools; old great Coats aid Capes; Clothing; Canvas; Linen and Cotton Rags, old leather. Sc Sc, Ac. The
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 118 3 Saturday, 26th Februaiy. P. A O. steamer Zambesi 1540 tone, Symons, Shanghai 16th Feb, P. A O. Company. German barque Centaur 468 tons, Offersen, Saigon 20th Feb British steamer Kongsee 636 tone, Uldall, Bangkok 23rd Fel>., Katz Brothers. H. M’s steamer Zephyr 450 tons, Pollard, Batavia 21st Feb.. Senior
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    • 15 3 3rribalH— Continued. British steamer Benmore 360 tone, Augustin, Malacca 27th Feb., Kim Seng A Co.
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    • 79 3 Faturday, 26th Febraary. Italian barque Paradiso Olivari, for Channel f. 0. British steamer Serapis Dixon, for Rangoon. British steamer Peari" Grenfell, for Saigon. Dutch steamer Amboiua Yan Marion, for Padang. via in- termediate porta. Dutch steamer Bromo Van Loenen, for Bits via. Dutch steamer Japarft Veltmau, for
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    • 609 3 Fhip'b Names. I DAPTinn. I Flam .i Rio. I Iwssss F«°» I os Destieati..,.. i HITAL8 MAN-OF-WAR Senior Naval Officer Devonport Modeste H.Meatr. 1934 Feb. ijomae Senior Naval Officer Station S gen u ICorfe H M’a str 455 Feb. 24 Labuan Senior Naval Officer Station Moorhen
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 404 3 #otirfS. EX “GLENEAGLES.” Sayle A Co. have just unpacked. Gentlemen’s Black Zephyr Felt Hats, Christy's New Shapes Gentlemen’s plain and Striped Summer Merino half Hose. Gentlemen’s Cambric Handkerchiefs hemmed and boxed for immediate use, Indigo Bine Worsted Coating. Brown uni Grey mixed Whipcords for Riding Trousers, best quality. Gold Shoulder
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    • 972 3 SALE OF The Remaining Portion of the Oaroo, A’bo The Wreck of the S. 8. Braimak Castle.” Misers. CRANE RROTHERS Have received instruction i to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION. On Fbiday, 18th Mabch, 1881, At 11.30 e. n’.. In their Godown at Bath Pan i a no, off Reach Street,
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    • 288 3 LOST. Last night at the Town Hall between the aide entrance and the public road a valuable lady’s gold bunting Geneva watch in double case, No. 7t,739. A handsome reward will be given to the finder on his delivering it to Mr. B. M. A. Cornelius at the Straits Times
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    • 395 3 SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNDRY. The Proprietor of the Singapore Steam Laundry begs to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of Singapore, that be has now secured the serrices of a full staff of workmen, and is ready to open new accounts. Owing to the high rates of wages which he is obliged
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    • 349 3 NOTIOB. Wiih rerercnce to the Advertisement datedl 13th October, 1880, authorizing Mr. Lim Kwee Eng to conduct and manage the whole of ray hn-iness both in this place and elsewhere, I hare revoked the Power of Attorney made to that effect, and m lieu thereof, have made a freeh one,
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  • Docks.
    • 268 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Bbowk Esq.— Chairman. DAVID DHOWH r.sy. onairmun. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I Q. P. Toisos Esq.
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    • 762 4 Thr worki of the Company are situated at Tnnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis 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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    • 186 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the most effioient manne&isder the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineer*. No. 1 Graving Doce. Length—4ls feet. Depth of wster from 14 feet to 154 feet Vi idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 817 4 iHfetfUattfous. Fbom and after thi* date, Lemonade, Potaeb, Soda, and Tonic Water*, of *«p'rior quality maybe had at THE DIBPENBART. (Conns or Battibt Road amd ComnsciAL Squabs.) Other Aerated Water* comprising Lmu, Bbohidi abd Sbltsbb, may also be bad to order. Tbe above Water*, ready loed, are always to be
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    • 449 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made ginee 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 either
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    • 704 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. f3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 644 4 jS'tortS ?nl JHfrtftanltSt. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPOBTIM OP EUROPEAN, CHINA., JAPAN and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’s outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 612 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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    • 720 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, fort- Sont ton- H.Kbm utmils “r wo tMotti .1 *7* »wirt .W »1- •Uo. ton. ™t »ui K. y„"T* of '*t EnropM- le» vtielM art ‘"•’W t »n- r Humps. *.'«n ti-« Mod ?*T* r “°T k ®rjj tarmi Arti- Prli mo- 'eor
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