Singapore Daily Times, 10 March 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 10th MARCH. 1881 No. 14.333
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 155 1 Tn« nndemoted are the dates on wmcn this Company’s Mail Steamers may be exat Singapore during the year IBM■ Ho«rwixi>. ST"'—' u 3 a Srf ISU Wk 30th i«t wy- iiu> J“t- g L ii 7 s i«5
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    • 157 1 OLAAK Ol r,omuu.i w~* Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalioh. Ptpmett. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orestes. Sarpbdon. Stbntor. Hector. Tbuckr. Menelaub. Lanteb. Ct clops. Telem j chus. Bellbrophon. Jason. Ultssbs. The Coy’s Strainers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for
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    • 75 1 TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Armtoo* Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or abont 17th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intetdicg passengers must apply to the undersigted for passage ticket* before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 65 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Cal tain Gardner, is expected here on or about 21st instant, e* route for above port*. Intending passenger* must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For freight
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    • 124 1 The steamers of this Company will l>e despatched from Singapore weekly f r Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, MasulipAtam, Madras, Calicut. TsUicbery. Tbe Company are
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    • 251 1 The following are the dates on which j the steamer, of the Meaaagerie# Maritime, may be expected to Arrive here during the current year:— < Ovtwabd. Ho sa“ l < Moods;. IS ?MoWI> Rondo; jOPobroar; 1 'l'-ffjr' !< 1 Maj 17 do IS do 1 J
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    • 1363 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2* hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, IS Austin Fkiars, London. Passage Monet, First Glass. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang j Cheribon
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances .effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. VTotal 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, DYCB A 00.
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    • 137 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.> Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Paid-up Capital 450,00Fire 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 The
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    • 43 1 Lohdoh Oefice, 2 old Bboad Street, j The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. o.
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Aeents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyapee. and 15 o/o on all risks
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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 Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Janjr., 1877. u. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe 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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 86 1 Financial Position Subscibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 318,000. Life 133.000. 1 Interest upon Invested Funds *****. j The undersigned have to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agento for this Company in Singapore; withauthoritv to grant Insurances
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterlin g OFFICES. Quhn Insurance Buildings, LiverPOOL Qubnn Insurance Buildings, 60 Gnace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore,
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    • 50 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 appointe*gymn l »fTOgnww ,i mß3wpwyan< tu issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1878. fwl
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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 I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dee.. 1875 (u. c.l
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    • 30 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisk* at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 42 1 Capital 2,000,000. FuNDB IN BBBERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital £4,260,595. \gents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. liTpe department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Sirtp-anore. 4tb June ISBO fn-
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve *840,000. 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. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 1 1,500.000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fnnd 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 the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block
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    • 91 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aml re. Esq. 'Meunv. Meleher*. A Co.) J. 1\ TUrns# (Messrs. Helljdsy.Wls* A Co. A. T. Manger, (Meem.Donfl**,l«.pr*lk*Co. STsfs—H"- srttaaiftto The undersigned are the authorised Agent*
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    • 118 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aehton, Eaq. AJ hvd Ooagw, E Thomas O. Barela;, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bemn, George Hlbbert, Pereira) Boaanquet, Samnel H;de Jama* Brand, William Ljrall, Charles Care, Chariaa Mnnjrat, H. Ciamhen.
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    • 36 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. UUarAKi.Dsia-io. I The undersigned have been appointed 1 Agents for the above Company and are I prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks o'SKcrz a c-. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. *0
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    • 95 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robbrt Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Cndkbwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liyerpool. frNM—■IE-Maw—, Bea. Secretaries. W. Dioby Sixth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq., London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, •2, Royal
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btreet. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHRBTRR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVIRPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 216 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esg Pies Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Bmi?h. P.la. CHIEF OFFICES: SSiT* 4 Edinburgh, 17 George Btreet. i f 2 King William t f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester 47 Brown Street.
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    • 46 1 It i* 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., Agento Singapore, 11th July, 1878 n O.)
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    • 48 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return Ho contributors 234 °j° usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home riaka. GUTHRIE AOC. iSngapora. 11th Nov. 1879. o.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA COMPANY. Thk undersigned haring been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Bataria, 19th June. 1869.) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Jara, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT
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    • 79 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASBO- The Marten of Ship* or ressels insured be shore Association, which mar arrrn put in here haring sustained damage, requested to report themselres to the er DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (n. o.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Tun undersigned request
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    • 583 1 flUSttilamotM. NOTICE TO MARINHRB ADMIRALTY CHARTS, Of THI LATEST STjnTET, End NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Mod hate Peices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS' HOMS. Peiob of Nautical Almanac* Chart*, de (Doable Sheet) y (Single Bheet) Race. IJR 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (an) MILNER’S SAFEB. The undersigned
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  • 44 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. Intending passengers by this Company’s steamers »n reminded that the bnsy season from India is now commencing, and that early application is necessary in order to secnre accommodation. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 26th Feb., 1881. to 26th March.
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  • 150 2 In the Supreme Court op t e Straits Settlements. Settlimint op Singapore. Ahna Mahomed Ghouse, lstely carrying on business in co-partneraliip with Pina China Tomby ana Assana Mbrican as Cloth shop keepers at No. 212 Beach Road, and residing at No. 33 Beach Road, Singapore, waa
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  • 96 2 In th« Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Snttlnment op Singapore. In the matter of Moona Petna Reena Alla gappa Chitty, a Bankrupt Whereas under a bankruptcy petition S resented to this Court against the said Ioona Petna Reena Allaoappa Chitty an order of adjudication waa
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 16 2 0* the Bth inst., at Kaebarn, the Wife of F. M. Dark*. o? a Son.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 10TH MARCH, 1881.
    • 386 2 Singapore, 10th March, 1881 Gambler Black Pepper 11-||s« White Pepper, fairqnality *'•2s. Sago Flour, Bruni 3.35. Pearl 3.60. Coffee, Bontnyne l*_w. S to* Mole twist... 8* lbs. Bbirtiogs J 7 do do \M- do T. Cloth Benares Opium **3® Exchange l)e Loudon Bank 4 m/5.... 3/®JPrivate 6
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    • 38 2 The following additional awards have been made:— Rum in Bulk, Dark. 4th order of merit—Penang Sugar Estate. Rum in Bulk, White. i 4th order of merit—J. Lamb, Penang. 5th do do —J. B. N. Vermont, Penang.
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    • 57 2 5th order of merit—Onderming, Deli, Sumatra. The Band of The Buffs” will play at the Botanical gardens on Saturday evening (by moonlight) (14th) instead of Friday afternoon. Programme. March Militaire Schubert. Aria Marliani. Yalee Die Hydropaten.... Gang 1. Selection Fotut Gounod. Pilgrim's Chorus ...T Lombardi Verdi. Galop Defile Arban.
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    • 525 2 1» the case of the Lavender Street quarrel between members of the Ghee Hin and Ghee Sin Kongsees, in which a Chinaman was severely wounded with nibong spears, nine Chinese, —some of whom were arrested by the polioe and others given up by the headmen,—were yesterday sentenced by
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    • 2036 2 A match, the Club vertu* the Garrison, which was begun on the 2nd instant, wag fiinished yesterday afternoon and resulted in a victory for the Club. The Garriaon team was very nearly the same as that which defeated the Club last month, but the S. C. C. wag rather
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    • 1998 2 The AUa California publishes the text of the two new Treaties sigued at Peking on the 17th November last, between China and the United States. The one has reference to the immigration of Chinese into the United States, and the other
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    • 1497 3 (It is ranosetsd of our oontsmponns. that, in rs-l-roducm* tMa translation., thsir original appaannoa in tha Strait. T.m« mar ba aokno-ladaad.) The races (five each day) were duly held ou the appointed days. Detailed particulars of them are given by the local journals at such length as to
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    • 1628 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Penang, 7th March, 1881.—Now that either public anxiety, curiosity, indignation, or whatever else it may he called, has been set at rest concerning the criminal prosecution of the ex-master of the Sietie, Penang has returned to its wonted condition of stagnation and perennial dullness as
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 810 2 BTRAITB ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLIRT STREET Bmlow Mi Emiuoi’i Twin Rooms; AMD RIVER VALUCF ROAD, at Muku Hovutb, Easxis* A Co. 8 ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Win be delivered from Flint Street tod River Vdley from 6. fc. m. till noon ind from 2 till 6 p. m.
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    • 979 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. ENUMERATORS FOR THE CENSUS. Applications in writing for 500 appointments a* Enumerators under the i Census Ordinance, at Singapore, will be received by the Secretary to the Census Officers, at the Colonial Secretary s Office, up to the 18th March, 1881, at noon. Their services will be required
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    • 635 2 FOR SALE. A Soda Water Machine, complete and in good order, with a quantity of material required for mating Soda Water, Ac. Apply to POWELL A Co. Auctioneers. Singapore, 24th Feb., 1881. FURNITURE BALE, WEDNESDAY. 16th MARCH. The undersigned have received instructions fron Captain Reynolds, family leaving for Europe, to
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    • 372 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. There are several racanciee in the staff of Chinese Interpreters in the Straits Settlements. The Salaries attaching to the Office of Interpreters, in accordance with the Schemes published in the Gazette of 17th October, 1881, are as follows, Ist Grade fUOO *'soo 780 420 540 Applications will be
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  • 12 2 DEATH. At Zurich, Switzerland, JACQUES Troll, Esq formerly of Singapore and Penang.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLEGENCE
    • 131 3 Tuesday, Bth March. P. A O. steamer "Geelong,” 1,139 tons, Atkinson. Hongkong 2nd March, P. A O. Company. Wednesday, 9th March. Austrian steamer Urano,” 1,318 tons, Ueropine, Hongkong 2nd March, D. Brandt A Co. Dutch steamer Opbir,” 436 tons, Overgaauw, Deil 6th March, Hamilton Gray A Go. Portuguese ship
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    • 42 3 Wednesday, 9th March. British barque “Tek-li,” Koford, for Saigon. British steamer Petrel,” Landweer, for Samarang and Bandjermasin. British steamer May Flower,” Morrison, for Malacca and steamer Ross,” Petersen, for Sours bay*. Bally and Nor; ship Superb,” Nielsen, for Amherst.
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    • 775 3 r Datb Ship’s NaAes. > aptsihs. I Flao t Rm. I I'Vhim F»o* Cowsiomeas os Aoint*. Di«tihati<»p. f, SITALS MEN-OF-WAR R.nieo Coamings H. N. M’s str. 700 Feb. 24 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General Sourabaya Zephyr Pollard H. M’s str. 450 Feb. 26 Batavia Senior
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 295 3 Courts*. FOR SALE. A few casks of good dinner claret at $4O per cask, jnst arrived. PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER A CO. Singapore, 13th Nov., 1880. j THE BINGAPORE JSftATED WATER MANUFACTORY. NOTICE. The undersigned beg respectfully to inform the public of Singapore, that having had nearly thirty years’ experience in the
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    • 359 3 TO LET. The House on Mount Elizabeth, now occupied by Mb. T. Lovkbidoe. Entry from Ist April. Apply to JOHN LITTLE A 00. Singapore. l»th Peby 1881. CAIRN HILL HOUBE,~ Very conveniently situated near Town, to be let. DONALDS6N’'A BURKINBHAW. jmig.pore, 28tb Feb, 1«81. to 31st Msrcb. NOTICE. Mohs. Edouard
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  • Docks.
    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL S 200,000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Beown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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    • 769 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, 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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    • 195 4 Th is Company executes ships’ repairs af all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Geavino Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 foe* Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 758 4 fllWrrllanfons. SoftcS Fbom and after this date, Lemonsd*. Potaah, Soda, and Tonic Water*, of aop rior quality maybe bad at DISPENBARY. (Conn or Battcbt Roan and Com MEBCIAL SQUARE.) Other Aerated Water* comprising Lithij, Bbomids and Seltebb, may also be bad to order. The above Waters, ready Iced, are always
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    • 471 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction bas been made since tbe 15th of this month in the rate* for Dock hire in the Gravine Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the cbarees for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Woo?en vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 691 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. (4T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARTS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated Medical Times and Gazette, London.
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    • 647 4 #torrs fits #Urrf)anSi«. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTERS OF EUROPEAN, CHINA, JAPAN and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock MAKERB; 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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    • 593 4 ROBINSON CO. Import!RB and General Warehouse min. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gent*’ 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 Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand Merino.
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    • 702 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, HsTcalwmn Hatton to*. Sont ton- Hebbmrtmds ™hrm.l do i-mr. Mm '«ormdi» mo ■A'ectod and i wohUsanrtir- a* aortl al ryk aaaorti. tm Ls«r at- dan. t 0... mmt ran En. m awtofatl na, E.roime. OT »rticto. -op.l«-h. artiRnropmaand i«-h.r dKnropa. *.lm t,-., Other
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