Singapore Daily Times, 15 March 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. 15th MARCH, 1881 No. 14.337
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 183 1 TV A M B4UUOHU*' Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. tbie Company’* H** l Steamer* may be «w- Singapore dunng tbe 7 e r Ho« r.., Sendny IS*h Eeb riMar Wtb Frt so»«J rtk »th ijtb S» St -a I— is«k St R£ J*.
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    • 150 1 AGAMEMNON. PaTROCLUS. Ajax. Abtbbob. Achilla*. Daucalioh. Diomxp. Glaucus. Nestor. Abchisrs. Palau. Oakum. Sabpidob. Stentob. Hactok. TIUCBE. Mahalacb. Lahti*. Ct clops. TiLAMACHUS. Bellbbophoh. Jason. Ultssas. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and Chins, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 76 1 TAKING CAACO FOB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mtssbs Apc a a A Co.’e steamer Area toon Apear. Captain Mactavibm, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Interring passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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    • 66 1 MISBBB Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan. Captain Gakdhbb, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en remit for above ports. Intending passengers most 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 Tbs steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang. Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta. eaU>ag at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calient, TelKcbery. The Company are alao
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    • 254 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Meseageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Odtwabd. Homwasd. is Z 1 May Id Thursday' 12 do IS Jtma 2* 2« do 10 July u do j H 7 A
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    • 1335 1 Tha Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Ofpica, IS Austin Friars, London. Passage MoNgr, First Clam. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurance* effected upon almost every de-<cription of property at the ourren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
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    • 139 1 London ahd Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (IHCOBPOHATBD BY ROYAL ChABTBR. FIRE -DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,(H) Paid-up Capital 450.00 Fire Reserve Fubd... 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 oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (e. c.
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    • 74 1 Capital 10,000,000 Franc*. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon I cargo by steamer or sailing vesael on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risk* for coasting voyage*, and 15 o/o on all
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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 Insuranoe Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, 8CHMIDT A CO, Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. 0.
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    • 71 1 Head OpVice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agent* for the *bovo Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all neks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 139 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. I Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. 1 Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agent* for thia Company in Singapore with authority to
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Starlin <. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, LtvbrPOOL Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grach Church Stbbbt, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire loauranos risks st the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00, Singapore,
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    • 51 1 EBTABUBHRD 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 8,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies Against Fire on the usual terms. PATKRSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, let April, 1875.
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    • 45 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. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. A gent 8. Singapore. 17th Dee.. 1875 (u. c.l
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    • 31 1 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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    • 44 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 £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Smganore. 4th June 1880 fu. n.l
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. L6ndon, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. 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 is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14tb Feby. 1878. fn. c.)
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    • 73 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, j are authorised to insure goods by A. I. j Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 1100,000 on each bottom, and on the
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    • 104 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. I A. Atwlr*, Esq. (Messrs. Mslebers, Co.) J. P. names (Messrs. Hollldty.Wiss k Co. T Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapralkftCo. H. Nicolas, (Borneo Compaor Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedies, (J.
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    • 105 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DibkctoßB. Richard J. Ashton, Esq- Alfred Oouirer, Esq. Thornes G. Barclay. William Hawthorn, Robert C. L- Berea, G*Aim Hiteert, Percfrelßosenqnet, tfcfewfl Hyde. cSSJeCer*, Cheri-hErr^ George H. Chemhers, Jemee G. Murdoch, jsagsg: gsarsasT’: John 8.
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    • 33 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. UUMr4ai,Daia'i». i Thr undersigned have been appointed I Agents for the above Company and ar# I prepared to aocept Fire Insurance risk* Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. ®0
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    • 98 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georor C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Undkrwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. SKCRBTARIEB. W. Digby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchanob Buildings East. OFFICES IN
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    • 108 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.
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    • 219 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterlino. Ckairmam— Alixakdu Ronaldson, Bs<j Vice Ckairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: GU..OOW f 50 0»“» X Street. Edinburgh 17 George 8treet. 2K s ‘,\c: LL, I'SKSsr Manchester, 47 Browh Street. The undersigned
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    • 47 1 It ia requested that the Masters of *1) vessels insured in tbs above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July t 1878 (u. 0.)
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    • 49 1 Head Office, Hohgkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributor* 23| 0/0 The usual discount* allowed on Coasting and < Home risks. GUTHRUAOC. iSngapors. 11th Nov, 1879. V 0.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 83 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Master* of Ship# or vessels insured in the above Association, which mav arriv< or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report tyemaelvee to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00# Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,
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    • 578 1 %++%?}%`(-;!"&*%>-\?/$?,<\=|}.- NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF TH« UIUI BC*TBt, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, A* MODERATE PWCM, KEPT FOR SALE at the BAILORS’ HOME. Paici of Nautical Almanac* Charts, de (Double Sheet) (Single Sheet) »I*. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 MILNER'S SAFEB. The undersigned hare jest reoeived a
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  • 45 2 The Spanish steamer Aurrera, Captain Uiratia, due here on the 22nd instant, will have room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for E 4 H. HINNEKINDT, Agents, Singapore, 12th March. 1881. to 22nd mat.
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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 secure accommodation. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 26th Feb., 1881. to 26th March.
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  • 75 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Pemba. 1,536 tons, will leave the roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 17th March. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Maaalipatam, Madras, Pondicherry,
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 15TH MARCH, 1881.
    • 281 2 Sihoapobk, 15th March. 1881 Gambirr;. I 4.45. Black Pepper 11.75. While Pepper, fair quality 17 25. Bago Floor. Brum 3 35. Pearl Sa*o... 3.60. Coffee, Booioyoe 14 90. Tapiuca.aio>tll Hake 4 70. Tin. 27.50 40a. Male twiat 108 H Iba Sbirtiugs I 62J. 7 do do 1
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    • 987 2 Death of the Czar. London, 142J March. —The Czar of Russia has been killed by a bomb exploded in the street under his carriage. Lady Weld will hold no reception tomorrow, it being the first day of the Singapore Cricket Club Athletic Sports. 1 The
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    • 3589 2 Wk take the following extract re- garding a curious Malay custom from a j paper recently read before the Royal j Asiatic Society by Mr. W. E. Max- well, H. M. Assistant Resident in Perak The presence of a large number of Sanskrit words in the Malay
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    • Correspondence.
      • 1961 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —Loud as Penang may be in uttering its only too well-founded complaints, no more striking instance could be afforded of the real apathy and utter indifference to their own interests under which the Community of that Settlement are
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 803 2 #Uto aitirrtiMratntS. STRAITS ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS Bn low Mb. Em m ™JK STREET TiPrw Rooms. RIVER VALLEY ROAD. at Hiwu Howabtm, Ban ibb A Co. a Wow. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delirered from the depot* in Flint Street end River Valley Road from i L e
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    • 956 2 government notification. ENUMERATORS FOR THE CENBUS. APPUCATIONB in writing for 500 appointment* aa Enumerator* under the 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 for
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    • 854 2 WANTED. A Competent Saw Mill Engineer, for the Jobore c team Saw Mill*. Apply to Mr. MELDRUM, Johore Bahru. Singapore, 11th March, 1881. to 11th April. AUCTION SALE 10 Valuable Fbeehold Building Lots on Mount Elizabeth Estate, Orchard Road. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auction, at their
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    • 474 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders willibe received »t the Municipal Commissioners Office, Town Hall, up to noon of the 19th instant, for farming the fruit from the trees on the land belonging to the Municipality surrounding the ImpoundingReservoir. Thomson Road, from 1st April to 31st December, 1881. For further particulars apply to
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  • Notices.
    • 95 3 In the Supbbmk Count op thi STEAIT8 SETTLEMENT*. Settlement op Sinoafoee. In the metier of Moon a PXTNA ftNBMA ALLAoappa Chittt, a Bankrupt. Whkrba8 under a bankruptcy petition resented to this Court against the said Ioona Pbtna Rebna Allaoappa Cmrrtt an order of adjudication was M*ds
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 101 3 Monday 14th March. British steamer Pemba, ,r 987 tons, Guy. Calcutta 25th Feb., steamer Hong Ann,” 299 tons, Oraik, Scursbaya 10th March, Wee Bin Co. Italian barque Gloria Deo,” 982 tons. Schiapacasse, Cardiff 25th Nov Paterson Simons 4 Co. T i British steamer Glamis Castle, 1,658 tons, Lod, London
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    • 53 3 Monday, 14th March. Dutch steamer "Ophir,” Overgaauw, for Dcfi. British steamer Poutianak," Kelley, for Billiton A Pontianak. German barque Germania.” Rombery, for Havre. British steamer Banca,” Wood*, for Batavia. Sarawak steamsr Rajah Brooke," Reynold*, tor Barawak. German barque Bolten,” Forster, for Batjsin. P. A O. steamer Khiva,”
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    • 371 3 I o,„ I A’H EBB FnOM I CONSIGNEES ON AGENTS. DESTINATION. Ship’s Names. '’aptains. M.a« a Rio. 5 MEN-OF-WAR M’s str. 2177 Mar. 11 Penang i8enior Naval Officer Station Moor*en C" r *e h! M’s. str. 435 Mar. 11 Penang Senior Naval Officer Sution STEAMERS Rrit.tr
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 452 3 at j FOR SALE. A few casks of good dinner claret i 140 per cask, just arrived. f PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER A CO. 1 Singapore. 18th Nov., 1880. TUB SINGAPORE CRATED WATER MANUFACTORY. NOTICE. The undersigned beg respectfully to inform the public of Singapore, that having had nearly thirty years’ experience
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    • 395 3 The House on Mount Elizabeth, now I occupied by Mr. T. Loveripqb. j th Entry from 1st April. Ap-dy to JOHN LITTLE A CO. i 8i Singapore, 19th Peby., 1881. I CAIBN HILL HOUSE, Very conveniently situated near Town, to be let. Apply to A R n RKINRHAW. Singiporo, 28th
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    • 306 3 NOTICE. Mow* Edouabd Hivkbkimdt ia anj tborized to Aign our firm per procuration. E. A H. HINNBKINDT. Singapore, 1st March, 1881. (to 31at inat.) CANTERBURY ALB. Bekwkm, Johnson A Oo. Outotwry Light Bitter Pale Ale prepared by special process for tropical olimstea. Peculiarly suitable lor ships’ stores. Medals awarded at
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDRB THX INDIAN ACT X op 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which t 93.900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD OP DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.C. Booaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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    • 768 4 The works of the Company are situated i at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- lowing establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty reasels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’repair* ot all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbaving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f«*t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 747 4 jHttreUnrmtß. Fiox and after Ail date, Lemonade, Potash, Soda, and Tonic Water*, of sup“'rior quality mar be bad at THR"DIBPBNBABY. (Cobhib o» Battik Road ahd ComJfBBCIAL StJUABI.) Other Aerated Watee* comprising Lithu, Bbomidb abd Sbltbbb, may alao be bad to order. The abore Water*, ready Iced, are alwaj* te be
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    • 466 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction bas been made since 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 ▼easels, and for Coppering Woolen resTariff rates can be had on application at either of
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    • 686 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. SSfT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Fsr superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mrdical Tikis and Gazette,
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    • 652 4 *torts anfc ifitrtbatrtist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of Europrah, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Olocn Makers; Jewei.lers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's nutfiiU made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 622 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General 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 Tweds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'V and
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    • 697 4 H»hb«n «»«od« KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, “jl H»l.. d f wMhrsoH wohhtoii.ir.,»»^or t«« Lager »1 dun* inn. merit rui Bo“»na ivtn »o- 1 Europe. 'e’«n Utea Arti- Pri, mo- MUpk. BilHt* “le-ee.Mai- pryjmi. All. P~l«« rad- «on He owl- irdir. ward™ >« B»d;.nnn« fiance. itnm-rr m-t d.
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