Singapore Daily Times, 1 March 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. Ist MARCH. 1881 No. 14,325
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 164 1 1 Office— CoHyer Quay. Go DOWNS— New Harbour. .re the daws wmen JJcoSpSy!Mai) Steamer. «n.y be r" ‘Sri, ho-—. Ml*. gs 1 t S t |£“TS£ S r g It i 5S s s S »S -rj A Written Declaration of the contend and
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    • 154 1 A 0 AKIMOV. PaTROCLUB. Ajax. Aktrvob. A chillis. Deucalion. Diomxd. Glaucub. Nistor. Anchisrs. Pria*. Orbstrb. Sarpxdon. Stbhtoe. Hector. Truce r. Mihklaus. Lavtes. Cyclops. Telemachcb. Bblleropbov. Jabon. Ultbbeb. The Coy 1 Steamer, are despatched from Liverpool outward, for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every
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    • 73 1 TAEINO CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. MESSRS Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will t»ke cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 66 1 Misses Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan. Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en reals for above ports. Intending passengers must 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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    • 125 1 Thi steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Yiiagapatam, Coconada, Maanlip&tam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 267 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OCTWABD. I HOHSWABD. 1981. 1881. Monday. 7 March Sanday JO February *1 do 6 Maroh Sunday, 17 *3 A|Jrtl 1 May 17 d°
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    • 1342 1 The Steamera of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 houra after the arrival of the EngUah Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Pabbaoe Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 9 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 58 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 re- cognised. Singapore Agents, l MARTIN, DTOE
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    • 135 1 London and Edtnburoh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Charter, i FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital 455.00 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 Premiums and
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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 cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAT A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The 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 voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Firk Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of tbe above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A 00, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. o.
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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. 33* o/o discount allowed on all neks for coasting voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risk* to Europe
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    • 87 1 FIHANCIAL POSITION (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. 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 Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Stnrlin i. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, LivrrPOOL QUHEN INBURANC* BUILDINGS, 60 GRACE Church Strrrt, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance neks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore,
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Oapital £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 paliaia« Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, let April, 1875. (n.c)
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst 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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    • 31 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. (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 00. j Fire department Limit £12,000, on k first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June I*Bo fa.
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    • 25 1 Chirp Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 48 1 Establishnd 1836. i Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1873. (n. c.)
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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. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 106 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. (Messrs. Melcben, A Co.) t p namea (Messrs. Hollld*T.Wlie A Go. T Manger, (Messrs. Dougtas.kprnikACo. I H. Nleslae, (Borneo Compeny Ltd.) i J. J.
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    • 134 1 j Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Eeq. Altod Oon*er, E,<l- G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Beran, Georpe Hihbert, Perdval Bosanqnet, Samoel Hyde James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles lOrryat George H.
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    • 30 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks ,^““™*““°'£Soxaoa. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. u
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    • 89 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq Liveipool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchange Buildings. The undersigned having been
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    • 106 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANT. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 210 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chatman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.la. CHIEF OFFICEB: r a,o Edinburgh, 17 George Street. n— 2K s';.\r““ PSEKEr Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of
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    • 44 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 Jllj, 1878
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    • 50 1 AHVWUU-.''— Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to iseue Policies on tbe usual, Last return to contributors 23* o/o Tbe usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. 0
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3C0UNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned haying been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia. 19tb June. 1869.) to tbe 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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    • 82 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* of Ship* or vessels insured in the above Association, which mar arrive or pot in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersign AMer oN) DUNLOP A COt Agent Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. o.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP
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    • 645 1 iHfsrfllanroufi. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIEALTT CHARTS, OF T NAUTICAL BOOKB, At Moderate Pmtcis, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. PIICI OF m (Single Sheet) Sailors' Home, Singapore, 11th Sept, 1878 (u. u) MILNER’S SAFES. The andersigned hare joat received a large assortment of Fie* Peoof Safi a and Boxes.
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  • 62 2 Thi next steamer of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited, will leave Batavia for above porta on the 15th proximo. Passengers and Cargo from Singapore can be booked through. Early applications for freight and passage are requested to be made to the
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  • 74 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Purulia, 1,554 tons, will leave Tsnjong Paa-ar wharf for above ports, at 2 jp. tn. on Thursday, the 3rd March. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Garjam, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam,
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 1ST MARCH, 1881.
    • 1522 2 Siroapobb. 1st March. 1881. Gambler I 4 37*. Black Pepper ll.W. I White Pepper, fair quality 17. Sago Floftr, Brum 3.27* Pearl Sag.) 3.60. I Coffee. Bouthyoe— 14 90. Tapioca, email Flake 450. Tin. 28.10. 40e. Mole twiel 108. 8J lbe. Sbirtioga 1.62|. I 7 do do
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    • 976 2 The Annual Exhibition of the Hongkong Horticultural Society took place on the 17th February, and appears to have been a great success, which should be a good omen to the promoters of the coming Flower Show here. Numerous prizes were given for Plants in Pots,
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    • 4559 2 It is gratifying to observe that at long last Mr. Gladstone and his colleagues have awakened to the fact that a policy of forbearance, concession and conciliation towards Mr. Parnell and his faction is a mistaken one, being worse than useless, as these irreconcileable patriots
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 725 2 flrtn CIGARETTES. Johh Little A Co. have jnst racked a .apply of W. D. A H. O. Will’, well knows Cigarette*, consisting of Three Caatle*. Oxfords. Eton*, in boxes of 100. Singapore. 4th Feb., 1881. BA88 BUR. Jon Little k Co. have just tystved a .apply of Baa. Beer bottled
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    • 745 2 govern ment notification. ENUMERATORS FOR THE CENSUS. Application in writing for 500 appointment* at Enumerator* under the Census Ordinance, at Singapore, will be received by the Secretary to the Census Officer*, at the Colonial Secretary Office, up to the 18th March, 1881, at noon. Their serrioee will be required 'or
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    • 804 2 AUCTION SAL'S 59 LOTB OF LAND BEACH AND MIDDLE EOAD3, To B 1 BOLD ON THE SPOT. On Thursday, the 3rd March, 1881. At 3 o’clock p. m. The undersigned will aell in lota, all that piece or parcel of land situated at the corner of Middle Road and Beach
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    • 483 2 m 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 aud Capes; Clothing; Canvas; Linen and Cotton Rags, old leather, Ac., Ac, Ac.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 77 3 Monday, 28th February. Dutch steamer Ophir” 436 tons, Overgaauw, Rhio 28th Feb., Hamilton Gray A Co. Tuesday, 1st March. British steamer "May Flower” 225 tons, Morrison, Malacca 28th Feb., Song Soon Guan ft Co. British steamer Normanby 664 tons, Sorensen, Bangkok 25th Feb., Lim Lan ft Co. British steamer
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    • 54 3 Monday, 28th February. Dutch steamer Ophir Overgaauw, for DelL British steamer Celestial Davies, for Sima rang A Cotie. British steamer Kongsee Uldall, for Bangkok. British steamer Tamsui Whittle, for Saigon Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke Reynolds, for Sarawak. Italian barque Fortunato Repetto, for Burmah. P. ft 0. steamer
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    • 542 3 Il«I 1 Ship’s Names. Oaptaim. Flag A Rio. I >r ab Amu Fnon j Comsiohms on Anns. D*stihati<>i». Eh HIVALB j j M JdMte F WAR Mead H.M’sstr. 1934 Feb. 17 Cruise Senior Naval Offioer Devonport E eri Johnston H.M’sstr. 894 Feb. 24 Cruise Senior Naval
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 75 3 #otires. NOTICE. Thb Straits Times Press being cow placed under the management of a thoroughly practical Printer, is now in a position to execute job printing* of all descriptions on the shortest notioe, and at prices which will bear favorable comparison with other printing offices. Singapore, 9th October. 1880. MUSIC.
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    • 671 3 NOTICE. Katz Bros, have unpacked ex 8. 8. Flintshire A Telemach'ta, t single and Double horse and pony har- ness of every description, black and brown i leather with plated and brass mountings. Cob Harness. < Curry Combs. i Britannia Metal Coffee pots, holding 2 A 3 pints. Memo Block
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    • 373 3 LOST. Last NioaT at the Town Hall between the side entrance and the public road a valuable lady's gold hunting Geneva watch in double case, No. 71,739. 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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    • 485 3 SALE OF Thb Remaining Portion of thi Cargo. Also The Wreck of thr 8. S. Braemar Castle.” Mfbsrs. CRANE BROTHERS Have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION. On Friday, 18th March, 1881, At 11.80 s. m,. In tbeir Godown at Batu Panjang, off Beach Street, Penang 1. The remaining
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    • 413 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October, 1680, authorizing Mr. Lim Kwee Eng to conduct and manage the whole of my business both in thie place and elsewhere, 1 hare revoked the Power of Attorney made to that effect, and in lien thereof, have made a fresh one,
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  • Docks.
    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Share* of t 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Datid Brown E Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 760 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong Pagar, within one mile of the I 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,
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    • 193 4 Thi* Company executes ships* repairs if all. descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. 1 i ngth—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 827 4 iHfeMlanrotw* NOTWE. From tnd after this date, Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonio Watera, of rape, rior qnalitr maybe bad at THE DISPENSARY. (COENBR OF BARIBT ROAD AMD COMMRBCIAL B<JUARR.) Other Aerated Watera compriaing LITHIA, BROMIDE AMD SbLMBB, may also be had to order. The above Watera, reedy Iced, are always
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    • 471 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction baa been made since the 16th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graying 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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    • 695 4 APOLLINAKIS WATER, This Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. fjgr Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARTS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated iraters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 656 4 £>torrsf antj iHtreftanTJtet. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION r MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. lemen's outfits made up on tbe ,t notice, fit guaranteed, and o( the fashion. A large stock
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    • 591 4 ROBTNSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made op 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’kand Merino.
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    • 698 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Sent ton- H.hWmirtW. •eWtarl w»ehrendHn jours Won -oorr»dJf«*E a. ars: .‘c~3'r-’i scr W'rr Moi J? r Arti Prl «o- Mlljk. t»rm« »n 3 n® lerss.Msi- prrzra. All# 2i I K»* "*>- 'rd ir. r ,rAnn Unison. 2J* ">•* z "lfß«ichert. mes<t e son?.
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