Singapore Daily Times, 18 March 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 18th MARCH, 1881 No. 14.340 VOL. XXII.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 147 1 Ofpick—Collyer Quay. Godowbs— New Harbour. J** 1 1^ 1 Hoß **r»u>. OTTW <- nd T i.vh r* rrttoj Uvk y* s»»a.j Bth is-h Z llth Mir- 1 pth t" h AFrU “> «h i*»y mb 10th tod J» J,a Wfc ’m wr *2 j*.
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    • 152 1 Aoimmoii Pathoclus. Ajax. Antbnor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucu*. Nbmoe. Ahchises. Pbiam. Obestes. Saepedon. Stbntob. Hectob. Tecceb. Mbxelacs. Labtes. Ct CLOPS;. Telemachue BELLMdTHrN. JASON. The Coy* SUamers are dee patched from Liverpool outward* for Straiu and China, and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten days, and base
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    • 73 1 TAKING CAECO POE 1 KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messes Apcab Co.’s steamer Amloon Apear. Captain MactavisH, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passenger* must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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    • 66 1 Misses Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gabdhbb, is expected here on or about 21st instant, en route tor shove ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding oa board, otherwise they win not be admitted on board. For freight or
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    • 125 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 boobed through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coronado, Maaulipatam, Madras. Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 242 1 The following are the date* on which the steamers of the Meesageries Mantime* may be expected to arrive here during the current yearr—*sK“- ""ISP? 1 V .SST’ ifwwqjr U to t“t m to do Th«i*d*T IX do -1! Jnn» a i J 7„ n Joij 14
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    • 1333 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours afUr the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, IS Aubtih Feibbs, Lohdoe. Passage Moebt, Fiest Class. From Afgwpov Ur Batavia Padang Cberibon Samarang
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  • Insurance.
    • 55 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £26*2,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE ArCO. ingapore,
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    • 136 1 London and Edinboboh. f Established 1809. (Incobpobatbd bt Royal Chabtbr. Wrn.eJJTa^Ul 1^ Paid-up Capital 4M.00 Fire Reserve Fund... Slst Dec.. 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,142 470 I Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest...
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    • 43 1 London Office, 2 odd Broad Street. I 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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    • 61 1 Capital 10,000.000 Feancs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33k o/o discount allowed on all risks for K voyages, and 15 o/o all risks kEn~H*
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    • 45 1 (Beelin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Beelin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to tjike Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO, 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1876.) Subscibed Capital f 3 222°2^' Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Fund* *****. The undersigned have te announce that they are the duly appointed Agent* for this Company in Singapore; with suthority
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirlin OFFICES. Queer Insurance Buildings, LivrrPOOL Queer Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risk* at the current rate* of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 54 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 1 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointei Aw—ta t- Bingaysa —A ana prepared. to l issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONS A CO. Singapore,
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling 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. SineapoTe. 17th Dec.. 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 SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec.. 1878. (n. 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 CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th Jnne 1980 fn. <0
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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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    • 46 1 liar Capital £1,000,000. Reseryb siwo'oflo The undersigned bus been appointed A pent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Singapore. 14th Feby. IS7B. (n. c.l
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    • 73 1 Capital f 1.500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathebon A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the eitent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 101 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co, Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Anßrw, Esq. (Momt.. Msleben. A Cal J. p. Bums (Messrs. HoUld*y,Wis* A Co. T. Manner, fM««r..Dou rlM,l*praik*Co. W. Nicoles, (Borneo Compeer LM.) J. J. doe Remedioe,
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    • 113 1 CAPITA! £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq- Alfred Gonaer, Esq. Thom** G. Barclay, Wllltam Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Beran, George ffibbert. Perelval Boeanqnet, Buanel Hyde. Jamee Brand, Willism Ly*U, Charlea Care, Oharlde I George H
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    • 28 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks Singapore, 17th Jan,. 1881.
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    • 97 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Gallowat, Esq., Chairman. Georgi C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq Liverpool. Charlrs T. Manley, Esq., London. Srorrtarirb.W. Digbt Bimth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON.
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. 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. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.Ewing,Esq.(Messrs.
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    • 207 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson.Ksq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq E—rifsrp n I IRMR'TXA. a CSpr OFFICES: i *Glaboow, y 9 Edinburgh 17 Georgs Strbrt. {UKftSrManchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at
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    • 45 1 It is requested that the Masters of ah vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A GOAgents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 50 1 Hbad Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the nsnal, terms. Last retnrn to contributors 234 o/o The nsnal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ACC. iSngapore. 11th Nov. 1879. a. c
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 52 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUHT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents <bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jnne, 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 pl«ce.^ Singapore, 17th May, 1880.
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    • 80 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING AB6O- The Matter* of Ship* or reaaels injured in the abort Association, whioh arrlrr put in here haring sustained damage, refjuetted to report themaeires to the undersigned, CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOe ■Agent. Singapore, 10th Jane. 1878. (a. A ft BLOATS COMMERCIAL ASSO. OIATIQU. UNION ASSOCIATION or UNDERWBITERS, DUNDEE.
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    • 559 1 jttfetellanfouc. ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATIBT SITETET, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbate Puces, KEPT FOR BAUR ai the SAILORS’ HOME. Peics or Im. Nautical Almanac* I.9ft. Charts, de (Doable Bheet) I M. i (Single Sheet) „0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 MILNER’S SAFES. The undersigned hare just reoeired a large
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  • 47 2 The Spanish steamer Aurrera, Captain Urratia, due here on the 22nd instant, will hare room for cargo for the abore port, which can now he engaged. She has excellent accommodation for P enßW E. A H. HINNBKINDT, Agents, Singapore, 12th March, 1881. to 22nd inst.
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  • 50 2 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION BTERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Leadenkall Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riska at current rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)
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  • 67 2 Reduction in rates or Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist cla& 2nd class Deck. To Malaoca I 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rang >on 56.50 28.25 9
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 19 2 At Gajlang. on the 17th inst.. the wife of Mr. C. B. HA wish aw, of a daughter.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 18TH MARCH, 1881.
    • 286 2 Sihgapoek, 18th March, 1881 Oambier.... *4O Black Pepper 11.76. White Pepper, fair quality 17 25 Sago Floor, Brom Ml fSiSmaV..... 3AO Oofee, BontofM. IA9U. Tapioca, amah Flake 470 Thl.. 27.65 40s. Mule twiat 106 lbs. SUirtiegs 1.624 7 do do 145 6 doT. Cloth 1.074 7 do
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    • 975 2 London, Wk March. —The bill authorizing the police to search for arms has been finally passed by the House of Commons. T&ANBYAAL. Peace negotiations continue with the Boers. Parliament. The House of Commons has carried the motion against the Government upon the urgency of
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    • 2787 2 The question of filling up the Singapore Caual, now under consideration by j the Municipal Commissioners, is one that will no doubt have to be taken serioasly in hand at no distant date. j A great deal of correspondence has passed on the subject, the more important
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    • 1457 3 DANOKOK. Wi take the following account of the preparations for the Cremation ceremonies from the Siam AdcerlUer of the 12th March CaSKATIOK OIXXMOKIXg. lw Day. Msrca 10th.—The nameroai rooms around and under the grand hall and main b uilding of the Pra Mane, were not
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 857 2 ftrto aw>trti*mnit*. STRAITS ICR ODMPAHY. DEPOT* FLINT STREET Bilow Mb. Emmibsom’i Turin Rooms RIVER VALLET ROAD, at Membs. Howabth, Bbskine A Co.'s Wobxs. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND -win U*n*r« Flint Street and Hirer Valley Road from A a. m. till aeon and from 2 till 6 p. m.
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    • 724 2 EX "GLENORCHY,” 8. 8 .Tohh Little A Co. hare received the following new goods, by the above steamer. Childrens' Straw Sailor Hats, in all sisea Coloured Lisle Hose. Pale Blue Satin. Maroone Ladibs’ Oxford Walkimo Shoes. Long Saxony Shawls. Bed Ticking. Huckaback. Ohidbbhs' Strap A Tib Shoes. A Labor lot
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    • 668 2 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ABSURANCE CO, LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774 18 6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street. London, r. c. (Incorporated purnant to Acts of Parliament.j TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Mac an drew Esq., j.
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    • 358 2 Assurance Company Limited. Total amount of Government Securities and Cash held bv Trustees in Positive Trust on Slst December 1880, for the protection of Policies granted in the East the Guarantee Fund also covering the Home Policies R». 12,61.785 The Trustees' Receipts and certificates are on view at the Offioe
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  • Correspondence.
    • 79 3 2b tke Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,—The posts of Supervisors ($4O to $5O) have all been pntroni»d by Government and Municipal empl°y® s > l“ e Census Committee now wa nt Mercantile employes to accept the dirty work of Enumerators ($4 to $10). 1 think the two
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    • 425 3 To tke Editor of tke Daily Timet. Sir, —I have often wondered why, in this Colony, Government has done nothing for the protection of game in Ceylon it is protected, and I believe in almost all other British possessions. Why should we form an exception We certainly
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  • 96 3 In thi Stjpkimk Couet ot thi STBAITB Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of MoONA Pitna Rieka Alla* 7 OAPPA OHITTT, S BankWhereas under a bankruptcy netitM# resented to this Court against the shM Loon a Pbtba Reina Allaoappa Qmttrr an order of adjudication was
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 130 3 Thursday. 17th March. British schooner "Union,” 230 tons, Slaker, Bangkok 9th March, Tye Joo Lee. German barque Hermann,” 180 tons, Jepaen, Greenock 17th Oct., Mai tin Dyce A Co. British steamer Cbeang Hock Kian,” 956 tons, Webb, Swatow 11th March, Bun Hin A Co. British .'steamer Ganymede,” 236 tons,
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    • 46 3 Wednesday, 16th March. British steamsr Bentan, Moppett, for Cheribon. Thursday, 17th March. British steamer Pemba," Guy, for Calcutta via intermediate I ports. British steamer Hong Ann," Craik, for Bourabays, Bally British steamer VortigernAlexander, for Penang. Dutch steamer’” Gov. Gen. Meyer,” Bakker, for Batam.
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    • 421 3 I E)a»* i Ship's Names. I Iu» Rio. 1 I im *>■>■ F*™ 1 .Jo..™.... oh lum DHimwl fi I itITALfa Corfo |b. KV.tr. 485 [lUr. lljftraB 8.oior M.r.1 OBeor State rT,^.^ IRK Hofft Brit. ttr. 151 :J... 12 Lab... 1, 1 Jit»tM t Ot I.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 276 3 flotirrs. NOTICE. J. Motion hag just received per Ajax, a useful selection of clocks, comprising 8 Day striking office clocks, do do House do. do do Lever do 8 inch. Day do do do 6& 8 inch. Nickel plated bed room clocks also a few Binnacles and compasses, (complete) suitable
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    • 866 3 SALE OF The Remaining Portion or the Cargo, A' BO The Wreck of the 8. S. Brakmar Castle.” Mibbrs. CRANE BROTHERS Have received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION. On Friday, 18th March, 1881, At 11.30 a. m., In their Godown at Batu Panjano, off Beach Street, Penano. 1. Th“
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    • 520 3 FOR SALE. A few cask* of good dinner claret at •40 per cask, juat arrived. PUTTFARCKEN RHEINER 00. Singapore, 13th Nov., 1880. THE SINGAPORE DERATED WATER MANUFACTORY. NOTICE. The undersigned beg respectfully to inform the public of Singapore, that haring had nearly thirty years’ experience in the ms-ufvtnre of aJI
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    • 426 3 TO LET. The House on Mount Elizabeth, now occupied by Mb. T. Lovebidgk. Entry from let April. Apply to JOHN LITTLE A CO. Singapore, 19tb Feby., 1881. CAIRN HILL HOUSE, Very conveniently situated near Town, to be let. Apply to DONALDSON A B n RKINSHAW. Singapore, 28th Feb., 1081. to
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    • 311 3 NOTICE. Mows. Edouard HnmnDT mthonzed to ii*n oar Arm per proemtioa. E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Binff*pore, let March, 1881. (to Slat mat.) CANTERBURY ALE. Bbewms, Joiriok A 00. OtiMtVirj Liefat Bitter Pale Ale prepared by special prooeae for tropical climates. Pecnharly suitable for ship* stores. Medals awarded at The Internatioael
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  • Docks.
    • 267 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thrlndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 9 200,000 In 2000 Share* of 9 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOA HD C? DIRECTORS. Davis Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I 6. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.
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    • 751 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tiinjonjf Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs yt all descriptions in the most efficient manner underthesuperintendenoe of Bu. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Door. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f eel W idtb at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 236 4 ►IK! \m I Wl 5? no 3II pH I a K. 3 £‘r»ss: li ms; BH mi i?r f <. pr. lI’J si him 5,"' Erl si. IF II if Ml IMi u t lii LI r fS n fjlNJj mi ri« S?B 9 I if Hl !t i II
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    • 471 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction ha* 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 Teasels, and for Coppering Woolen reseels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 683 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The NATUBAL Sodawatbb. 1 The queen of table waters. BbitiBh Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. t&T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRTNCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 658 4 JMorr* anil iHfrrbanlnar JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer. Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’/ outfiHf made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 621 4 UOBTNSON CO. IMPOBTERB AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made up on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe da, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. SockB, the Balbriggan, Si'k
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    • 676 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Sqnare, H *v*" nH Bont t<m Hebbmi <iw|i jgjj ~l££3: Sr. Sr. s“iSr. is£3 £ssatifiia: um* l« Bartfsamig fUnoe. tar. T«MiRh«M at»«»«srd. Wine, Keek. Brandt. Ac., Ac. Kbme w, De exquisite, Italian and Spaniah winea. Sherry and Portwine, Bitter*, Knjfluh, German, French, Danish, Norweman
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