Singapore Daily Times, 27 April 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. No. 14,373 VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 27th APRIL, 1881.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 170 1 Ottict—Collyer Quay. Go DOW**— New Harbour. T.. -IVua to »rm. to Bing»pof« nnn S tte —T? to-. s 2 ft SS 't, ’S April J£> iprU >g "r*’ is as K as ’S f B*• S' ,s l*tk A Written «1 ”to«? ,nd value
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    • 267 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year s— Omui). Hosm». issl wn ,‘,‘r 1 MW a W is So ..1 M«T do Thursday 1* do lJJsas M do a do
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    • 146 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antbnor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diombd. Glaucus. Nestor. Ahcbisbs. Pbiam. Orestes. Sarprdon. Stentob. Hector. Txucrb. Mrnrlaus. Lantes. Cyclops. Tklbmachus. Bellbbophoh. Jason. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn for
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    • 123 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and Sonth Australian Governments.) Head Optic*, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. O. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company, may be
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    • 168 1 From Singapore 1st Class, j To Riouw 8 Muntok 28 Batavia 46 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia 67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 do vH Batavia 71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia 87 Banjermassin 117 j Banjoewangie 138.20
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    • 246 1 1st Class 2nd Class. To Port Darwin 126 79 Sydney 190 123 Melbourne 206 133 Adelaide 234 153 Return tickets are granted to 1st class Passengers at a reduction. One child nnder three years of age, if with tbe parent, free. When more than one, each child additional
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    • 964 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail I steamers of tbe P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cberibon, 8amarang, 8ourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, ever j 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and
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  • Insurance.
    • 50 1 Estlblishid 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the carren Rate* 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 reDioitoo Singapore, 19th July, 1879. (n. o.)
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    • 131 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Ghabtsb.i FIRE DEPARTMENT. Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... *8*1.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves h*. 1 42 470 Income of the Fire Department. Net Preminms and Interest... 974,121 The undersigned,
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    • 42 1 London Oppicr, 2 old Broad Street. Thi undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk* upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.
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    • 38 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thi undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are preoared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. c
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    • 71 1 Capital HhOOO.OOn Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 67 1 Hiad Oifici, Batavia. Thi undersigned, Agents for the 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 coasting voyages, Mid 15 o/o on all risks to Europe and America.
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    • 51 1 The undersigned bare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J o/o Tbe usnal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quern Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quein Ins urance Buildings, 60 Gracb 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 CO. Singapore,
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fund*, upwards of 3,000,000 Annul Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioiea against Fire on the uaual t rßU PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, lat April,
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    • 72 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling 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 00. Agents. SuMrapore. 17th Deo., 1875 UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. The undersigned, agents for
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang i BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first olass risk. Live DEPARTMENT: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. <Q
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothburt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital S 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, arc authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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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. Andre, Eeq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise A Co. A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo. H. Nioaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios,
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    • 138 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, Gsorge Hibbert, Peroiral Bosanquet, Samnrt Hyde. James Brand, William trail, Charles Care. I Ohastas J&mat, Georse H.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rbsbbvi £340,000. Thb undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept riaka by first Class Steamers and 8ailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 78 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annnal Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agent# for I this Company in Singapore; with authonty to
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    • 928 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Strut, London, i. c. Incorporated pursuant to Act* of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Rtoh* Honourable t Sib Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Mac an drew Eat*., J. p.,
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    • 100 1 0FFICE8 OF THE COMPANY. Mahchbstbb—Exchange Street. Livbbpoois—28, Exohang 8treet But Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. Lohdoh—10, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bbistol—60, Broad Street. CHAIBMAH IH MAHOHBSTBB. J ohh Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIBMAH IH LIVBBPOOL. Chas. Hollahd, Esq. CHAIBMAH IH GLASGOW. Albx.
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    • 219 1 FIRB AND L1F1. Capital ONI MILLION Bthblihg. Chairman— Albxahdbb Rohaldsoh, Esq Viet Chaimo*—Jab. NicolFlbmihg, Esq Secretary —H. Ambbosi Smith. MX CHIEF OFFICE8: SZ» 8 Edihbubgh 17 Gbobob Stbhht. I A«nA* f 2 Iii« William LO.DO., j amn. i f Obul Ohambim, Litlpool, WuntaUT. Mahchbstbb 47
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* 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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  • 63 2 The B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Pnrnlia, 1,554 tone, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 28th met She will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry. Negapatam,
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  • 56 2 The B. I. 8. N. Oo.’e steamer Himalaya, expected to arrive here on or about the SOtb inst. will proceed to Hongkong, and cargo and passengers can now be engaged. For Freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A Co. Agents B. I. 8. N. Co. Ltd. Singapore,
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  • 23 2 DEATH. At Middle Road, on the 26 th instant, Charlotte Maude infant daughter of Mr. 0. B. Hawkehaw, aged 40 days.
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 27TH APRIL, 1881.
    • 292 2 Singapore, 27th April. 1881. Gambler I 3.»5. Black Pepper 11.06. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Flour, Bruni 3. Peall Sago 3.55. Coffee, Bonthyne 13.50. Tapioca, small Flake 4 15. Tin 27.25. 4Us. Mule twist 107 50. 84 lbs. Shirtiogs l.«2| 7 do do 1.45. 6 do
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    • 567 2 (For Straits Times.) Parliament. London, 26 tk April. —The debate on the Irish Land Bill has been resumed in the House of Commons with much acrimony. Terns. The French Military operations are suspended owing to heavy rains. The following is the new version of the Jingo chorus,’’ and
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    • 224 2 Two interesting and somewhat important despatches were laid upon the Council Table yesterday, and we hasten to lay them before our readers. The first is regarding the Perak War Expenses, and we suppose must be taken as Lord Kimberley's last word upon the subject, except what he has
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    • 1844 2 Downing 8treet, 2bth March, 1881. Sib, —I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch. No. 18, of the 15th of January, transmitting the protest of the Unofficial Members of the Legislative Council against the re-payment, from Colonial funds, of the whole {expenses incurred
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    • 1141 2 1. The number of Seamen who have taken advantage of the Sailors’ Home during the year has been rather in excess of the previous year, as will be seen from the table published herewith. 2. The balanoe against the Home,
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    • Correspondence.
      • 58 3 2k the Editor of tie Daily Timet. Bib,—The following ore my “Tips for to-day's Races. Thx Mnii.m'ii Cn. Tietie. flap**** The Roadster's Handicap. 1 Coercion Bill. 2 Maeeppa The Rangoon Ccf. 1 Tile Wumrd. 2 Apollyon. Coromandel Vase. 1 Alaric, 2 Bae Blanc. The Spoting Club Cup. 1
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 941 2 jitto aubfrtttcmfnW. nr tri mtat* or ST1D OMAR BIN ALLTE AL JUNIBD, (DECEASED,) Cbakb Bbos. hae* been faroted witk instructions to »«U by PUBLIC AUCTION. On Wbdbbsbat, thb 4th Mat. 1881, AT 2 p. aT THEIR SALE BOOMS. Nos. 6 A 7. Cokmbcial Squib*. Tbe undermentioned Valuable Leeeehold Properties situated
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    • 1015 2 Angullia, at the total monthly rent of 1270, subject to a proportionate part say 128 of the quit rent reserved by the said Lots 16 and 17 are told ■abject to a Lease to Messrs. Rem< Brothers, dated 19th March, 1872, and which terminates on the Ist day of July.
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    • 800 2 Lot 26.—That pieoe of land with all building thereon. lease No. 351, for 99 years, dated 1st June, 1841, quit rent 12, area 2‘490 square feet. Lot 27.—That piece of land with all buildings thereon, lease No. 352, for 99 years, dated 1st June, 1841, quit rent *2, area 2.490
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    • 543 2 STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, (LIMITED.) Head Office, 76 Xiho Wiiuih St. Lokdoh. The undersigned. haring been appointed Agents of the shore Company at Singapore. are prepared to accept Fire Rwks, np to £6,000 on any one* building, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.
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  • Notices.
    • 135 3 In the Supreme Court of the 8tra.its Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. Tan Chte Guan, residing at No. 75 Neil Road, Singapore, trader, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 20th day of April, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on
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    • 74 3 TAKING CARGO FOR) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mbssr8 Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 53 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION 8TERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Lbadbhhall Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed I agents for the above Company and are I prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at l current rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON A Oo. Singapore, 16th March, 1881.
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    • 129 3 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein. Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargooan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Viaagapatam. Cocon ad a, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut. Tellicbery. The Company are
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    • 71 3 nun wnrAfli, ubitbu. Reduction in sates of Passagb. The following are the rate* of paaeage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd elaee Deck. To Malacca f 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moultnein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 82 3 Tuesday, 26th April. British steamer Atholl,” 923 tons, Duncan, Swatow 23rd April, Bun Hin A Co. British steamer Fleurs Castle,” 1,622 tons, Kidder, Amoy 19th April, Guthrie A Co. British steamer Ferntower,” 700 tons, Mackie, Sourabaya 22nd April, Goh Guan Loo. Siamese barque Falcon,” 368 tons Bangkok 7th April.
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    • 32 3 1 Tuesday, 26th April. British steamer Yidar,” Vincent for Sourabaya. British barque “Tek Li,” Coefod, for Baigon. German barque Pallas,” Lindeman, for Shanghai. British steamer Ganymede,” Roston, for Defi.
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    • 179 3 Ship’. Names. j Fia. 1 R.«. Dhtohst.,.., R&zbovnik Gitkoff Bus. cruiser 1400 April 24 Hongkong Russian Consul. Unknown Lomen Bus. cruirer 1200 April 24 Hongkong Bumian Consul. Unknown MAngkof Almaneoer Redderikhoff Dutch str. 687 Feb. 13 Batavia Wm Menke. ®s- ssb."SsK. barA—-’ gft-*. set 1 g£
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 690 3 IMPORTANT 8ALE of Valuable Household Furhitube, Ac. At FERN HILL, The property of Mb. Fbahcis Wobslet. 8ATURDAT. 7th MAY, 1881. The uedersigned here received instructions from Mr. Fbaecib Wobslet, family left for Europe, to sell by Aucnow. at his residence Febb Hill, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday. *tb Mar,
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    • 682 3 SHERIFFS SALS. I» ibe cause of Lbi Chib,— Plaintiff, veriui Ruah Ror,—Defendant. Tbe undersigned hare receired instructions, to tell by Public a uctiow, on THURSDAY, 28th APRIL, 1881. At 2.30 p. m. in tbeir Sale-Rooms, Noe. 6 A 7 Raffles Place. All the right, title and interest of the aborenamed
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    • 996 3 SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. THIRD DAT. Fbidat, April 29th, 1881. First Race. The Singapore Debbt.—Value $2OO, $5O to the Second. A handicap for all horses. Entrance $lO. Distance twice R. C. Handicap to be declared at noon the previous day. Second Race. Trk I't'Li up—Handicap for De i nod Rangoon
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    • 525 3 NOTICE. The share, interest, and responsibility of Boey Nam Hook in the trade or bnsi- I ness of Brick seller at No. 13 North Canal i Road, nnder the style or chop Kwong Keat Tiang,” ceased on the 4th day of 1 April, 1881, and in fntore the business will
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    • 466 3 NOTICE. Pursuant to a Decree of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore, made in the suit of Messrs. Hooglandt A Company, Plaintiffs, and Fatim ah, Administratrix of Shaix Mahomed Bin Sallim Babundid, deceased, Defendant, the Creditors and other persons claiming debts or liabilities affecting the Estate
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    • 259 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October. 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lim Kw«* Eno of the whole of my 100/700 shares in the Hong, kong Opium Farm, Chop Ban Ho Hong" and Ban Ho Seng," the same has been cancelled. CHEANG HONG LIM. Singapore, 1st April,
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 T** works of the Company are situated at Tirnong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis t— Wiui.-Affording berthage for twenty vessel* at one time with sufficient water alongside for veesals of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 188 4 Thu Company executes skip*’ repairs of all descriptions in tbe most efficient manner under the superintendence of So. ropeaa Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Guaviwo Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 257 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED T7NDIB THI INDIAN Act X or 1868. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of whieh f 96,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Es^.— Chairman. T. 0. Booaardt Eeq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vbbhont IJ. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 597 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 charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 680 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. t3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mrdical Tikes and Gazette,
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    • 764 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 watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clooks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 645 4 AtortS fnU JUtrtfcanlJtat. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impoetebs op Evropiae, Ghuu, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers JFWELLER8 AHD GOLD8MITH8 WINE, 8PIRIT 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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    • 649 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND GlNRRAL WaRIHOUSEKIN. DRAPERS, MILLINEB8, AND OUTFITTERS. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notioe and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and 8hoes of the best London makes. Socks, the B&lbriggan, Si'k and
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    • 730 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial 8quare, H Ub fwt- Sonttoo- H.bbw.tart. Ml*ct«<l u>d ’’“"•“'t «h> loan Men 'oorrtdifMi riohlr auort- h a o r tl (I ryk SNortt. •d stock of a]] i5«» ■>- d n ton* Eo. Europelt, lad arti. other rood. »n. d Europe, kales t» *m
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