Singapore Daily Times, 30 March 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 30th MARCH. 1881. No. 14,350
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 177 1 -TEAM sa»iu4huk Office— Collyer Quay. Go downs New Harbour. mi y r r aimm TM no, S»a.> "2 T?. WL i*k "r*’ r .?<*: a r !S a- ;s a. utk iTi 1 3 s4s“ *r 'S lOk A Written Decl*r»tion of tb. contenU
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    • 102 1 T«« following are the date* on which the .teamer. of the Memagerie. Maritime. but hr taarxim hrra daring the current year:— Orrwtw. Boamu. ISU IMU. Mowfcr r Muck B.Dd.j JO r*n-T7 *1 B® **■»*w. n 1 *»y •> l* o u lo lNky ?e *> TkutMUy
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    • 156 1 The .teamer of the Batavia Line wil ■tart from Singapore aft-r the arriral of the Outward and Homeward Mail. One of the M. M. .teamen leare# Hone kong direct for Yokohama on the arriml of the M.M. .teamer from Marseilles, which go*, direct to Shanghai. Passenger* by these .teamer-
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    • 151 1 Agamemnon. Patroclub. Ajax. A»t**o*. Achilla*. Deucalioe. Diomid. Gladctj*. Nistou. Ahchibis. Pbiam. Ormtib. SAnpuoon. Stentor. Hector. Trttcrr. Mihiladb. Lantib. Ct clops. Tilimjchds. Bellkrophon. Jabo*. Ultbbr*. The Coy’* Bteamen are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait, and China, and bom Shanghai homewards for London every ten day*, and have
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    • 105 1 (Under Contract, with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Ofpic*. 13 Austin Friars, Londo*. E. 0. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamer* running in connection with the mail steamers of the RA 12th vr. ESth SBtb April
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    • 163 1 From Singapore Ist Class. To Eiouw 8 Muntok i, 28 Batavia 48 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia „67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 do via Batavia „71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia „87 Banjermassin 117 Banjoewangie 138.20 Macassar
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    • 246 1 Ist Class 2nd Class. To Port Darwin 126 79 Sydney 190 123 Melbourne 206 133 Adelaide 284 153 Return ticketa are granted to Ist class Passenger, at a reduction. One child under three years of age, if with the parent, free. When more than one, each child additional
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    • 953 1 To Batavia via Rioaw and Mnntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. m Macassar and th* Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling, Ampanan, every 14 days. Achkkn, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir,
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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, £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOI k 00
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    • 138 1 London and Edinbuegh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter. FIRE DEPARTMENT, gnliiiiiih-i’ ffirtoqim i, Paid-up Capital Fire Reserve Fund 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142 470 j 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 cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 37 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prenared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of preminm. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881.
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    • 73 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or tailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for i coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 46 1 (Birlie -Cologne Fire Insueanc* Compant, Limited, Berlin.) Thr 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 Jany., 1877. n. o.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riaks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quren Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace 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 preminm. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 53 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The nndersigned have been appointsAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the nsual terms. PATERBON, SIMONB k 00. 1 Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 36 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. T
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisk. at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. e.)
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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. Fiee department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Ltfe, department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. SintraDore. 4th June 1880 (u.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbubt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned, Agents for the 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 and
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andr., E*q. Malcbara, A Co.I J. P Hum IHmti, Holliday. Wlm A Co. A. T. Manger, 'Meaara.Donirl**,LapraikACo. H. Nioalaa, fßorneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do. Remadio.,
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    • 132 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E«q. Alfred Gongor, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Ribbert, Perciral Boeanquot, Bamoel Hyde. Jamee Brand, William Char lee Cere, Charles Marryat, George H. Chamber.,
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    • 47 1 EBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and ia prepared to aooept risks by first Glass Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Bnbscibed Capital £B,OOOOOO. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 813,000. Life 183.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The nndersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 906 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Brain, London, i. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Acts of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUN^._. Thb Rioh¥' Honoubablb Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbbw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit of this Fund in Consols is £51,000, and
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    • 101 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exehang Btreet East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Btrest. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd AOoeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Oh as. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 212 1 FIRE AND Lir*. Capital ONE MILLION Stbbun®. Chairman—Almxamdmu Ronaldson, Esq Viet Chairman —JAd. Nicol Fleming, E*<J Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.LA. CHIEF OFFICES. Glasoow (50 Wi« Oiom» I Stbrrt. Ediibumh 17 Oiomi Street. LO-fO* 2 t— Manchester 47 Brown 8tbebt. The undersigned haring been appointed
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Ths undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th 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 this place.
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  • 51 2 CAPITAL. ONE MILLION STIRLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Liadkwhall Strut, Lohdoh. TV undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are p repared to take Fire Insurance nsks at current rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th
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  • 49 2 Hun Office, Hohoeohg. TV undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, iUrt return to contributors 23* o/o The usual disoounts allowed on Courting and Home riaka. GCTTHRIE A OC Singapore, llth Nov. 1879. c.
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  • 125 2 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Mera! mein, Rangoon and Calcutta, reding at Malacca, every alternate week. Paseengetn and Csrgocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagonc. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madraa, Calient, TeDichery. The Company are also
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 30TH MARCH, 1881.
    • 222 2 SmoAPoa*. 60th March. 1881 Gambler I *-27*. Black Pepper 11.55. White Pepper, fair quality 18. Sago Flour, Bruni 3.35. Pearl Sag 3.55. Coffee, Bontuyne 14.90. Tapioca, small Flake 4.70. Tin 27*. 40s. Mule twist n 107.30. 3* lbs. Shirtings 1-62*. 7 do do 1-45. 6 do T.
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    • 1452 2 (For Straitt Timet.) London, 29 Ik March. —The Earl of Beacoasfield is very ill. Transvaal. Potchefetroom capitulated the day the peace conditions were signed. The British lost 108 killed and wounded. A Babrister-at-Law is now in command of the British forces in the Transvaal and Natal. The Barrister
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    • 1707 2 Tuesday, 22nd March, 1881. Present His Excellency the Governor. Sir Fxkdbrick A. Weld, k.c.x. g. His Honour the Chief Jnstioe. The Hon. the Officer Com’ding Troops. the Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Colonial Treasurer. I. S. Bond. T. Shelford. F. C. Bishop. A. Carrie. J. Graham. Andrew
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    • 3291 3 Wb continue our extract* from thia rather irreverent bat moat amusing publication:— Mr T. B. Potter —Patron of Cobden, ard autocratic Protector of Free Trade, Keep, a club in and hia£0<ja«Ps and extravagance the practice Like met Economists, Mr. Potter lives freely and tore* welL Barly and
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    • Correspondence.
      • 107 3 EURASIANS." To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib,—I have sometimes seen the word Eurasian used in your columns, and the same term appears in the list of nationalities in a census paper sent to me a day or two ago. I have searched the vocabularies within my reach, but
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      • 288 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Dear Sir,—With reference to the Ceremonies of Cremation which recently took place in Siam, the enclosed description of the Sarcophagus or Jewelled Temple, in which the remains of the dust of the Royal Wife and Infant were to be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 753 2 fttto asbtrtisr nunts. ESTATE OF SYED OMAR BIN ALLIE A L JTJNIED, AUCTION SALE OF HOUSE [PROPERTY. At tbi Sale Room or thb Urdbbsigsid, on THURSDAY, THE 31«t MARCH, 1881. Amot Strut. Lot 1.—That piece or parcel of land with aubetantially bnilt building! thereon Municipal Number, 32 Amoy Street, held
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    • 938 2 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. Monday, 25th April, 1881. Furr Race. Th* Roadsters’ Pruß-Value 1100, $25 to the second horse. For all horses owned by Members of the Club that hare never won any but Hack Races on any Course. Horses running in this race are not allowed to
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    • 1010 2 Hors g entered for seconl Clues Races mast be entered for the first second Class Race of the Meeting at a declared value not to exceed $500. The first second class race shall be weight for value and each following second class race shall be a handicap. Any horse entered
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    • 589 2 AMERICAN 8M0KED SALMON. John Little A Co. have just received a supply of the fineet American Smoked Salmon, price 35 cents per lb. Alao Calcutta Corned Humps in tins, do do do in Salt. Singapore, 28th March, 1881. NOTICE. The share, interest, and responsibility of the late Khoo Ho In,
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  • Notices.
    • 68 3 TION COMPANY, L.1M1TJ5D. RlDOCTIOH IR BATB8 OP PaSBAOB. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 8 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25
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    • 93 3 In thb Supbbmb Coubt oi ni 8TBAITS 8«TTL*J*«lrTS. SlTTLlMERT 07 8IHOAPOBB. In the matter of Mooha Pitra Rkina Allaoafpa Chittt, A BankWhbbbas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the said Moora Pbtra Rbbra Allaoappa Chittt an order of adjudioation was mads on the
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 59 3 Tuesday, 29th March. British steamer Ganymede,” 236 tons, Ruston, Deli 27 th March, W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer Deucalion," 1,639 tons, Purdey, Manila 23rd March, W. Mansfield A Co. Wednesday, 30th March. British steamer Martaban,” 390 tons, Moore, Bangkok 25th March, McAlister A Co. British steamer Normanby,” 661
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    • 74 3 Monday, 28th March. British steamer Bentan,” Moppett for Samarang. British steamer Triumph,” Gould, for Saigon. British steamer Midlothian,” Chester, for Saigon. Dutch steamer Ophir," Overgaauw, for Deli. Tuesday, 29th March. German barque Fortuna,” Stroeahl, for Marseilles, British steamer “Stentor,” Kirkpatrick, for Hongkong and Shanghai. German barque Schiller,”
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    • 530 3 I I Dai I I Ship’s Names. Captains. fun i Rio. >p as lAhebiFrom! Oonsionsss oe Aoints. Destination. £> j aiVALfc MAN-OF-WAR Moorhen Corte H. M’s. str. 435 Mar. lljPenang Senior Naval Officer Station STEAMERS Agnes McKenzie Brit. str. 560 Jan. 21 Batavia E. E. A.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 204 3 tenders wanted, For the raising of the steamer Braemar Cattle, which now lies in the Harbonr of Penang in about nine fathoms of water. Tenders will be received at the store of Messrs. Booh Tbck A Co., No. 29 Beach Street, Penang. Penang, 23rd March, 1881. (2 w.) NOTICE. We
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    • 464 3 BASEL MIBBION WEAVING ESTABLISHMENT CANNANORE, INDIA. DAMASK, DIAPER DIAMOND TABLE CLOTHS In various designs and sizes. DAMASK, DIAPER A DIAMOND NAPKINS. To match Table Cloths. COUNTERPANES. For single and double Cots and for Children s Coln, '>f the latest and most appiovid design .nd superior texture, f*mou- for neatness and
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    • 521 3 NOTICE. The conditions on which the Netherlands Indian Government will hold sales of Coffee at Padang in the months of March, Jane, September and December of this year, are to be seen at this Consulate. R. B. READ. H. N. M. Actg. Consul General. Singapore, 7th March, 1881. (to 7th
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    • 370 3 NOriCB OP TRADE i Notici is hereby given that the following Trade Mark namely, a design of a Lion Rampant supporting a shield with the words Bincy A Co." on a scroll above and the word Madras on a scroll underneath the Lion, has been for upwards of Twenty fire
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  • Docks.
    • 716 4 THl «orta ot tk. Oonp—T at Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the 1 owing eetahtishsiewts, vis r— Whist.— Affording berthage for twenty T e«sel. at One ti«g.;with snflcient water alongside for veseala of the heeriest T draught, and protected by J from tbe
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    • 193 4 Tma Company executes skips’ repairs sf all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of Eo. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. NO. 1 Gsavino Doc*. Length-416 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" I*co*po*at*d uKDim th* Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each d which f 98.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T.C. Booaakdt Esq. I G. P. Tolbon Esq. J. M. Vxrmont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 586 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the chartres for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 685 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. OT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five yean. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 759 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watohe, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 647 4 torts snS Jfitrtftanliist. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewkllees 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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    • 616 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and Oinrral WarehouseMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Rents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand Merino.
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    • 731 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, !£2Bl B Sant ton- H«bb*n utMdl -wihrCTd .in ionn Wot 'oormdi(*«D richW wo *’'***>rtlr- «ortl si ryk sasorti•l“ JLwXn d T mm T E«E 'Jl*. lnr lo»»rti«ta* ropaiachs artlM r r *rti- Ml mo- imi Mllyka t«nn« I £*L'. nilll PTTWB- All# p™,
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