Singapore Daily Times, 8 March 1881

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. Bth MARCH, 1881. No. 14,331
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 158 1 T OFFiCB-ConyerQimr OodOWNB— New Harbour. T»« mfcmoUA >re tbe JAM* tb. ■assst to srme at Singapore our s '•"'l—u. Ki a*• t, w ,%j Si> £2* ”S no b i» ,w> ’8 »a. Z lita *B»h 5t w. ss A r <% A *5
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    • 149 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antehob. ACHILLES. DIUCALIO*. Diomid. Glaucus. Nbstob. Abchibbb. PbIAM. OEEBTEB. Sabpedon. Stentob. Hictob. Tbtjceb. MeHRLAUS. LANTIB. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellebophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homewarda for London every ten daya, and hare acooirmodaticn
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    • 73 1 TAKING CABCO FOB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. MFBBBB Apcab A Oo.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar. CapUin Mactatism, ia expected here on or about 17th inatant. and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passenger* must apply to the undersigned for passage ticket* before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 65 1 Messes Apcab A Co.’* steamer Japan, Captain Gabdrbb, ia expected here on or about 21st inatant, e» route for above *>orta. 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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    • 124 1 Thb steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tallicbery. The Company are alao
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    • 235 1 The following are the dates on which I the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year.— OVTWIBD. HO-F-kSU. 1S81. “?w l miT Monday 7 March Sauday *> £53^ -t i s* 15 do I 29 do 1 Thursday
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    • 1326 1 Thi Steamers of the above Company will BOwply between Singapore andBata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Claes. From Singapore to Ratavia Padang I Cheribon
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 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, DTOE A CO.
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    • 134 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incoepoeatbd bt Rotal Ohaeter. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Qubauiihud Oapital Paid-up Capital 450,00 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 Interest...
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Btreit. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. fu. c.
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    • 73 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon j cargo by steamer or aailing vessel on the i customary terms. I 33* o/o discount allowed on all risks, for I coasting voyages, and 15
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    • 46 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Tire Insurance Risks at the current rate* of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Oppice, 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 toi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Fund* *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authonty to grant Insurances
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterlin i. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, LiverPOOL Quern Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore,
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    • 41 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 8,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointoAgents at Singapore are terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lat April, 1875. (nx)
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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 clase risk I 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. (n. c.)
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    • 46 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Ltpr department: Limit £2,000 on one 'ife. Si nganore. 4th June 1880 f u. «v>
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 47 1 Establish SB'ttW. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned bas 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. 1878. (u c.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe undersigned, Agents for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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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. Melcbers, k Co.I J. P. Harass 'Messrs. Holllday.Wlss Co. I A. T. Manger, fMesara.Doii*las,l*pralkACo. I H. Nloalse, (Borneo Company Ltd.) IJ. J. dos
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    • 131 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oonger, Esq. Thomaa O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Baran, George HIblwrt, Perdral Boeanqoet, I Samuel Hyde. Janas Brand, William Lyall, Charles Caw. GbarlM»Urry»t George H. Chambers,
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    • 33 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to aooept Fire Insurance risks tS mMnU,ct EE%£ta>. Singapore, 17th Jan.. 1881. (u. o.)
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    • 94 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bravnr, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. trtStt MnF^^Uiverpoor. Anthony Radclifpe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 2, Royal Exchange
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN OLABGOW. Albx.
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    • 205 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexandre Ronaldsoh, Es«i Vice Chairman —Jas.Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: P Edinburgh, 17 George Street. s PASSES*' Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this
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    • 47 1 lnaunanuu It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or dam age,_ report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 a)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the nsnal, Last return to contributors 23| o/o The usual discounts aUowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. iSngapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u. o.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 62 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thk undersigned haring been appointed A cents i by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, mb' 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
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    • 79 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ABBO- The Master* of Ship* or vessel* insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned^jygNLOP A 00s Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Tm undersigned request
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    • 591 1 i*ferdlanrou«. Non OB TO MARINBRB ADMIRALTY OHARTB, or THI LATEST BUBVBT, SAOTIotf BOOKS, At Modrratr Psion, KEPT POR SALB at the SAILORS’ HOME. PSICI OF Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Doable Bheet) y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (*-«0 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare just received a
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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 15cb proximo. Passengers and Cargo from Singapore can be booked through. Early applications for freight and paasage are requested to be made to the
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  • 74 2 FOR PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. L S. N. Co.’s steamer Oriental, 1,496 tons, will leave the roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Wednesday next, the 9th inst. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Baasein, Akyab. Chittagong, Cuttack. Gonjam. Bimlinatam, Madras, Pondicherry. Negapatam, Calicut,
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  • 44 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Intending passengers bv this Company’s steamers ere reminded that the busy season from India is now commencing, and that early application i» necessary in order to secure accommodation. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 26th Feb., 1881. to 26th March.
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  • 96 2 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Moona Petna Rbena Allagappa Chittt, a Bankinpt Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the said Moona Petna Reena Allagappa Chit- tt an order of adjudication was made
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  • 148 2 In the Supbbme Court op t*e Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. Ahna Mahomed Ghoube, lately carrying on business in co-partnership with Pina China Tombt and Assana Merican •a Cloth shop keepers at No. 212 Beach Road, and residing st No. 33 Beach Road, Singapore, was adjudged
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 8TH MARCH, 1881.
    • 1423 2 SiHGAFOMh 9th March, 1881. Gambler ♦37). Black Pepper llJr-. White Pepper, fairqnality 17. Sago Floor, Bmni 3.35 Pearl Sago 3 60. Uoffee. Booinyiie.... 1490. Tapioca, small Flake 450. Tin 27. 40s. Mule twist »08 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.621. 6 do T. Clotb 1 07*. 7 do do
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    • 1530 2 We do not fael called upon to follow our correspondent Conservative” through all bis arguments,—he is quite entitled to hold and express his opinions regarding all the matters he discusses—but they are the merest com-mon-places of the party he belongs to, and there are only one or
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    • 3967 2 The following review of the position is from the London limes TBANBVAAL. It ia needless to enlarge upon the illusion that can persuade 40,000 rude farmers of their ability to resist the British arms. The Queen's Government must reassert its supremacy, and the question is not whether this
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    • Correspondence.
      • 776 3 To the Editor of the Daily Tine*. Si*,—Will you give me space for a few remarks on the Rusao-Afghan correapondsnos, and the artiole with whioh you prefaced it in your paper of the 2nd in- j stant You appeal to this correspondence and j the copy of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 807 2 #tto 5rabrrti«nttnt8. ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS FLINT STREET Below Mb. Emmbmsom’b Tiffin Rooms RIVER VjLLEr ROAD, at Mbssbs. HowAtr, E Bar ins A Co.’s Wpn. IgE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will b« delivered from the depots in Flint 8treet and River Valley Road from 6. a. m. till noon and
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    • 988 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ENUMERATORS FOR THE CENSUS. Affucatiohs in writing for 500 appointments as Enumerators under the Census Ordinance, at Singapore, will be received bj the Secretary to the Census Officers, at the Colonial Secretary’s Office, up to the 18th March, 1881, at noon. Their cervices will be required for at
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    • 551 2 FOR SALE. A Soda Water Machine, complete and in good order, with a quantity of material required for maxing Soda Water, Ac. APP POWELL A Co. Auctioneers. Singapore, 24th Feb., 1881. NOTICE. The Annual Athletic sports of the Singapore Cricket Club, will take place on Wednesday the 16*h, and Friday
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    • 382 2 NOTICE. SALE OF SHOES. John Littls Co. are selling off their 8tock of Ladies 8hoes, at Much uhdee Cost Peici. The stock consists of Embroidered Evening Shoes, Glace Kid Shoes. Walking Shoes and others. Singapore, 4th March, 1881. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. There are several vacancies in the staff of Chinese Interpreters
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  • 33 2 DEATHS. At London, on the 6th instant, Robert Campbell, Esq., late of Singapore. At sea, on board the s. a. Priam, on the Ist March, W. F. Ferguson, of Swatow, China.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 111 3 Monday, 7th March. British steamer Rosa 266 tons, Vincent, Batavia 4th March, i Liin Tiang Wah Co. German barqne Pallas tons, Noereuberg, Penang 23rd barque Goliah 542 tons. Dentzao. Bangkok 21st Fe BritiS barqne Colombo 384 tons, Sharlow, Sauggnr Island British barque Doune Castle 884 tons, Fullerton, Livernool 14th
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    • 60 3 Monday, 7th March. British brig Concordia Capon, for Cootie. British steamer Marlborough Sanderson, for Swatow. German barque Margrethe Jewen for Bangkok. Britiah steamer Ruby Hardy, tor Muntok A Palembang. Italian steamer Aaairia Rocco, for Genoa A Marseilles. Spanish steamer Marivilea Abaroa, for Manila. M. M. steamer “Emirne
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    • 485 3 Ship's Names. ‘'sppsihs* I I J F.O. .lo.s.^s--MEN-OF-WAR 700 Feb 24Acbeen H. N. M’s Consul General Soorabayn SpTyr SB* RMWr 2K: TbS Senior Naval Officer Station STEAMERS 035 Dec 26 Batavia Paterson Simons A Co. Java Bancs S U Übuan A. L. Johnston A Co. In
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 218 3 #otfcta. FRENCH CIAB9. The undersigned intend* to open a French Clue from the lilt March next, at the residence of Mr. L M L. Cobhelius, Brass Bassa Road. Gentlemen who wish to avail themselves of the opportunity of acquiring a sound knowledge of French will be good enough to oommunicate
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    • 402 3 FOR SALE. A few casks of good dinner claret at HO per cask, just arrived. PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER A 00. Singapore, 13th Nov., 1880. THE SINGAPORE jE RATED WATER MANUFACTORY NOTICE. The undersigned beg respectfully to iform the public of Singapore, that having had nearly thirty years’ experience th» rn«rnf»cturo of
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    • 320 3 TO LET. The House on Mount Elizabeth, now occupied by Ms. T. Loveridgs. Entry from let April. Apoly to JOHN LITTLE A 00. Singapore, 19th Peby., 1881. EX 8. 8. TELEMACHUS." John Littli A Co. hare received the following new goods. Osbmere, in Na*y Blue, tlaroon. Black. Brown, DW. Green.
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    • 334 3 EX QLENEAOIAB AND FLEUEB CASTLE.” Wi hare just unpacked a Terr Urge paroel of Ladiee’ Ready Made Costumes” in the fashionable colored Sateens, prices ranging from 91.86 to 93.86 each. Also. Ladies’ printed Sateen Overskirts, 75 cts. to 91.35 each. Plain colored Sateens.fashionable shades. Pompadour Sateens in two qualities. White
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Liniiciu Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 8 200,000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 98,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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    • 754 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishment!, vi* Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 190 4 This Company executes ships repairs of all descriptions in 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 15| feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 771 4 itfterriranfons. am. Fbom end after tkii data. Lemonade, Potash, Soda, aad Tonic Waters, of rape, rior quality maybe bad at THE DIBPENSARY. (Cobhbb of BarrsaT Road and ComHBBCIAL SQUARE.) Other Aerated Waters oom prising Lit Hie, Bromide and Sunn, may also be had to order. The above Waters, ready load,
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    • 463 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since tbe 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 ▼easels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 696 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, 1 Thu Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal, a v APOLLINARIS WATER. 1 tjgT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES v during the laat fire years. APOLLINARI8. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated
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    • 653 4 #tor« anD Jfltrrftanltst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Imposters of Eueopeam, Ohima, Japar and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS 5 Chronometer. Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'e outfiite made up on ghorteit notice, fit (guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 612 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPOBTKBB AND GINEBAL WAREHOUSEMEN. 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 Twe-ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London m Socks, the Balbriggan. Si'k and
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    • 715 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ti ryk smortiHires! way. Haltsa fort- Uont m hand > W«n wmhrend In aelacted and wohlamortir- a amort, tm Tmwr al- dana ton. mant ran En *of all |«r Europaa- Imartiolm 'otwL-be arti. «nand ierher k an- d Knropa. talon ti -a-, other
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