Singapore Daily Times, 4 March 1881

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. vol. xxn. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. 4th MARCH, 1881. No. 14.328
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 180 1 Godowes New Harbour. tb»<UU. on .t 8ing.pow Jnnns tb. T“ r H SS ‘t H > IS T S 32 *»d JnD 3* ji. 33 as *7 8opt. S 3 *r tS A. r 2 16th 1 Written Declaration of tbe contents and value
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    • 148 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Ahtmos. ACHILLAS. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glaucus. Ninon. Akchibxs. PniAM. OnmiB. Sabpxdon. Stentob. Hector. Teucer. Hebe lacs. Lantes. Ct clops. Telemachub. Billbbophob. Jason. Ultbsbs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for Lon•very ten day*, and have
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    • 76 1 TAKIKG CARGO POB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. M essbs Apc An A Co.’s steamer Arm toon Apcar, Captain MaCTATISH, is expected here on or about 17th instant, ana will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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    • 65 1 Misses. Apcab A Cm’a steamer Japan. Captain Gaedbbb, ia expected here on or about 21st instant, e* routs for above porta. 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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    • 127 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly l r Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. Tbe Company are
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    • 284 1 The following are the datee on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvrwasD. I Hon*u>. 1881. 1881. Monday. 7 March Sunday *0 February ■rlr H- -ifS?' 1 Hay I 17 *> IS <k> 1 SU
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    • 408 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andBatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia I 46 Padang
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    • 907 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. Am pan an, every 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and
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  • Insurance.
    • 59 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agenta, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reJ cognised. Singapore Agenta, I MARTIN, DYOE
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    • 134 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorpobated it Royal Charter, i Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capita] 450,001 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142.470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974,121
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Beoad 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 4 GO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agenta for the above Oompany, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, a*d 15 irfo on all risks
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    • 47 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Com pant. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agenta of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT 4 00, 1 Singapore, 27th Janj., 1877. u. 0.
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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. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks fot coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Aimnal 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 Oompany in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 46 1 Capital, Two Millions Stnblin OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have Keen .appointed Agenta for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Inauranoe risks at Singapore, 30th August, 1880. (u. 0.)
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    • 48 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Punde.upwarde of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are-prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS 4 00. Bingapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c)
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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 9 80,000. Tyo adjoining do 120,000. Tljree or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS 4 00. 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 4 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on first class risk. Ltfr department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Sineannre. 4th June 1880 fu. <0
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD 4 CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and ia prepared to aoeept risks by first Clasa Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. MjesBrg. Jardine Matheson 4 Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agenta for the Office, arq authorised to insnre goods by A. L Bailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 76 1 Capital 92,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. MeBBrB Jardine Matheson 4 Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. k. Andre, Eeq. IKmot. Melobwe, Co.) iISSt. (snasaift-’w The undersigned are the authorised Agents for the above Company at this port, and they are prepared to isaae
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    • 114 1 I Capitax £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richerd J. Aihton, E»q. Alfred Gonger. Eeq. -njomM G. Bandar, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, j George Hibbert, Perciral Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde. JMmee Brand, WHUaßball, w.'srv RssJNgr: H.B.T, Parqabar, Eaq. Jamee
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    • 40 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. I The undersigned have been appointed Agenta for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks St the current rates of premium. MAAOK 4 Go. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (m 0.)
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    • 94 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Braynb, Esq., Liverpool. ""I ES. W. Digby Simth, Esq, Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 4 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchange
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    • 109 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s HiU. London— lo, Oomhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Btreet. I °®±»*AN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd 4 Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas.
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    • 216 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alkxandrr Ronaldson, Eb«j Vic* Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Eb<j Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.I.A. CHIEF OFFIOE8: Glasgow f 50 Georob l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Street. CSESESr Manchester, 47 Brown Street.
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    • 46 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, haring sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP 4 00., Agent* Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. 0.)
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany and are prepared to iaaue Policies on tbe naual, term*. Last return to contributors 231 0/0 The usual disoount* allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE 4 OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. a.
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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, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bill* on Java, discount acceptance*, give money in loan on aecuritiee and psnsrally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ship* or vessels insured in the above Association, which maj arrive or pot in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themaelvea to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOa Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (a. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 659 1 Jftferrllantoufl. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS OF THE LATEST SUBTIT, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOME. ?bf „1.80. 0.90. Parc* or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (n-n) MILNER’S 8AFE8. Thi undersigned hare jnet
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  • 62 2 The 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 pannage are requested to be made to the
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  • 44 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Intending passengers by this Company’s steamers are reminded that the busy season from India is now commencing, and that early application is necessary in order to aecnre accommodation. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 26th Feb., 1881. to 26tb March.
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  • 96 2 In the 8uprbmk Court op the 8TRAITS 8KTTLEMENT8. SETTLEMENT OP SINGAPORE. In the matter of Moon a Peyna Reena Allaoappa Chittt, a Bankrupt. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition 5 resented to this Court against the said Ioona Petra Reena Allaoappa ChitTY an order of adjudication was
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  • 53 2 Applications in writing, with testimonials, tot tbe situation of Hulk Master on board the Sarah Nicholton, at Deli, will be received at the Office of the undersigned np to noon on Satnrday, the 5th. W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents O. 8. 8. Coy. Singapore, 3rd March, 1881.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 4TH MARCH, 1881
    • 228 2 Gambler 435 Black Pepper i. U. 60. White Pepper, fairqoalily 17. Sago Floor. Broni 3.85 Penrl Sago. 3.80. Coffee, lioatojoe 14 9G. Tapioca, email Flake 450. Tin 27. 40a Mole twist... 103 81 Iba. Shirtings 1-024 7 do do 6 doT. Olotb 107*
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    • 3262 2 (For Straits Timet.) Ireland. London, 3rd March. —The Coercion Bill has been passed in the House of Lords, and has received the Royal assent. The Land League is defiant. The Singapore Volunteer Corps met yesterday evening at their Depot, Police Bahru, for inspection by the Hon. Col. Parnell,
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    • 1747 3 We take the following paragraphs from the Siam Advertiser of the 26th February: Visit of tke Rajah of Quedak.— The Rajah and leading ofilial* of this Province are now ia Bangkok. The oompany consists of about 46 persons. They nave brought with them the customary presents, to aid
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    • 1689 3 (It is rsqeaetsd of oar oontsaponne* that, Is re iproduoas these translation., thstr original tppsarano n ths Strait. Timm wag be acknowledged.) There hae been appointed to take place to-morrow on the race course at Santamesa, the races, a now popular amuse ment at Manila, in which all
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 638 2 NOTICE. Til DBM btc invited in the Irst P* rt 1W1. to to Pont monk andfroes that place via Taj»n •nd 8angouw to Sintang and »ioe versa xor the r«r 1883 to 1887 included. The tenders will be received by the Re---f—» o| the Weetern division of Borneo at hie
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    • 979 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ENUMERATORS FOR THE CENSUS. Applications is writing for 500 appointment! as Enumerators under the Census Ordinance, at Singapore, will be received by the Secretary to the Census Officers, at the Colonial Secretary s Office, np to the 18th March, 1881, at noon. Their services will be required
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    • 722 2 FOR SALE. A Soda Water Machine, complete and in good order, with a quantity of material required for mating Boda Water, Ac. Apply to POWELL A Co. Auotioneere. Singapore, 24th Feb., 1881. FRENCH CLABS. The undersigned intends to open a French Claaa from the let March next, at the residence
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    • 412 2 SINGAPORE CLUB. The Half yearly General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Club, will be held within the Reading Room of the Club on Tuesday the 8th proximo, at 4 p. m. Business. To receive the Financial Report of the Committee for the half-year ended 81et December, 1880; to
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  • Correspondence.
    • 148 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sim,—l am sorry to «ee, from the lote appended to my letter in Wednesday’s paper, that, after having had time for dpnsideration, you simply stand to the grtve statement which I drew attention to, and content yourself with tbe use -of-
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    • 106 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timee. Dear Sir,—During the floods we experienced in January, I had occasion to be afloat in the flooded region and when sailing through a part of the jungle I observed coiled round a branch out of the water, a snake, dark blue, with
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 89 3 Thursday, 3rd March. British steamer Galley of Lome 1,380 tons, Brenthwaite, London 20th Jan., Paterson Simons A Co. Dutch barque Justina 324 tons, Wheham, Bangkok 18th Feb. Friday, 4th March. British steamer Louisa III.” 112 tons, Hamer, Malacca 3rd March, Leack Chin Seng A Co. British steamer Rainbow 125
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    • 60 3 Thursday, 3rd March. British steamer Purulia,” Lang, for Calcutta via intermedi- ate ports. British steamer Martaban,” Moore, for Bangkok. British steamer Ganymede,” Ruston, for Deli. British steamer Stelvio,” Irving, for Elephant point Spanish steamer Valencia,” Aoevedo, for Manila. Dutch steamer Banda,” Cramer, for Batavia. Dutch steamer Prins
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    • 799 3 Ship’s Names. I Captains. I Flao t Rio. if ar U herr Prom Consignees or Aoints. Destination. *ITAU I MEN-OF-WAR Borneo Winnings H. N. M’s str. 1 700 Feb. 24Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General Sonrabaya Zephyr Pollard H. M’s str. I 450 Feb. 26; Batavia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 166 3 I NOTICE. dated l*th Ootober, 1880, authorising Kwee Eng to conduct and manhole of my business bothjfcAbis elsewhere, I have revoked the Attorney made to that effect, and hereof, have made a fresh OM. ng the said Mr. Lim JZmm4Kf Low Jim Tin, both of Singapore, ota, to act for
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    • 355 3 Upt'rnt. NOTICE. Katz Bros, have unpacked ex 8. 8. Flintshire Telemachua. Single and Double horse and pony harness of every description, black and brown leather with plated and brass mountings. Cob Harness. Curry Combs. Britannia Metal Coffee pots, holding 2 3 pints. Memo Block Notes. An assortment of Continuous Call
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    • 329 3 #ot CfS. EX S. 8. GLENEARN.” John Little Co. hare received by this Steamer the nndermentioned goods:— Crewel Work in elegant designs, with material* for working, comprising Table Borders, Brackets, Antimacassars, Ac., Ac. Lawn Tennis Racquets by Jeffries, and F. H. Ayres, Cedar and Cork Handles, double strung. Ladies' Sho~B,
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    • 342 3 Botttw. EX “OLENEAGLEB AND FLEURS CABTLE.” Wk hare juet unpacked a very large paroel of Ladiea' Ready Made Costumes” m the fashionable colored Sateens, prices ranging from 11.35 to 13.65 each. Also. Ladies' printed Sateen Overskirts, 75 eta. to $1.35 each. Plain colored Sateens, fashionable shades. Pompadour Sateens in two
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  • Docks.
    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Share# of 1100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CE DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Eaq. I G. P. Tolbon Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 754 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pager, within one mile of the 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, and
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    • 184 4 This executes ships’ repi jf all dcswaptions in the most effic manner the superintendence of roras Shipwrights and Engineers. GraVino Doer, length—4 l 5 feet. I‘epth of wuter from 14 feet to 15| A idtfc at Entrance 42 feet. !>. 2. Graving Dock (Granite.)
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 815 4 iSfectUantone. aonoC PBOMand after thi. data, Lemonade, Potaab, Sod*, sad Tonic Water*, of supnor qaahtymay be bad at THE DI8PEN8ARY. (Coenhb or Binm Road and Commebcial 8quabe.) Other Aerated Water* comprising Limi, Beomidi aud 8«lt**e, ■*y also be bad to order. IS* above Water*, ready Iced, are always to be
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    • 458 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction ha* been made since the 15th of this month in the rate* for Dock hire in the Graving Dock* 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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    • 688 4 APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. Beitibh Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. fgr Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARTS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 652 4 stores *nti iflerfftaitinse. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Ohronomrter, 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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    • 384 4 ROBINSON 4 CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WarehouseKIN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description o! Genta’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe-ds, in the beet qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London m Socks, the Balbriggan, Bi'k
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    • 677 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORK, SINGAPORE, Commercial Square, Hiltaa fort---fl »MhrOT.R «ln i 'obltmortlr. J** tl- flu* ton* mm Tin ?w"fr set aerne I *5»r At*.; Mi mo- r»n Wllyk. I Sjt gillie flor*«. Mil- pryun. All* E'S*!*"* rnm.fl.0OD. wjws word* 1* n*fl-»pnn« flino.. Imraor mot 4. H *BR. Brandy. Ac.,
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