Singapore Daily Times, 6 May 1881
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Title Section13 1881-05-06 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. 6th MAY, 1881 No. 14.38113 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration189 1881-05-06 1 -TV AM Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Tvx'ZZmrn'*™* <«*“• thia Company’* Mail Steamer* may be mrected at Singapore during the FrVMT 110, 90.d.T s* «tb iSrU AprO. 'S j- ,S? J 1«k Tm Jfir- ?*5 ,fly. A*. ll*h Au«. *Bth sipt. K is189 words
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282 1881-05-06 1 Th* following are the date* on which the steamer* of the Meeeagerie* Maritime* may be rij—to arrive here during the current year:— Ovrwtan. HO**w»*». IST I*l Mood*?. 7 March Sunday on P«bmary m *1 do s March 1 April TO do i- do 3 April 1282 words
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Article150 1881-05-06 1 AGAMEMNON. PaTBOCLUS. Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Dxucaliom. Diomid. Glaucus. Kestob. Anchises. Pblam. Obestes. Sabpedon. Stkktob. Hector. Teuceb. Mihilaub. Lahtis. Ctclops. Tilimachcs. Bbllbbophoh. Jason. ULTBBBB. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation150 words
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1488 1881-05-06 1 (Under Contract* with the Netherlands Indian and Bonth Australian Governments.) Head Offic*. 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. E. G. The following are the date* on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the March 11th March 12th 25th 26th1,488 words
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Insurance.
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Article57 1881-05-06 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Bnm insured in 1879. £262,492,461 I Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and libenlity. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A57 words
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138 1881-05-06 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Roval Charter. Paid-up Capital «0.00 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves **2 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974.121 The undersigned, Agents138 words
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Article42 1881-05-06 1 London Oppicr, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. o.42 words
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39 1881-05-06 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 premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (o. c.)39 words
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72 1881-05-06 1 Capital 10.000,000 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 risks72 words
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69 1881-05-06 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. 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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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Article51 1881-05-06 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23$ o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.51 words
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Article54 1881-05-06 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen 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 premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th54 words
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51 1881-05-06 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fundi, upwards of 3,000,000 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, PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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43 1881-05-06 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Bteblino Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. <ihi—n—i Urn,,.. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. 0.)43 words
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31 1881-05-06 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. o.)31 words
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43 1881-05-06 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclubiti of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on h first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th June 1880 fu. «043 words
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25 1881-05-06 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.25 words
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Article73 1881-05-06 1 Capital f 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardinr 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 i of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the73 words
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237 1881-05-06 1 Capital 92,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.! J. P. Heroes (Messrs. HoUldsy.Wiss A Co. A. T. Msngor, (Messrs.DoafhrfamlkACo. H. Nicslse, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Rsmsdios,237 words
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135 1881-05-06 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thb 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. c.) NORTHERN ASSURANOE COMPANY135 words
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926 1881-05-06 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, s. o. (Incorporated pursuant to Act* if Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Rioht Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.926 words
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103 1881-05-06 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Btreet East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Btreet CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.103 words
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207 1881-05-06 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldsoh, Esq Vice Chairman—J ah. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. f.la. CHIEF OFFIOE8: Glasgow f 5O G«o*m l Stbbbt. Edinburgh 17 Georgi Steer. Manchester 47 Brown Strrr. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the207 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement57 1881-05-06 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Thb 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 Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT57 words
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Article70 1881-05-06 2 Messrs Apcar Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain McConnell, is expect- ed here on or about the 21st instant, I en routs for above ports. Intending passengers most apply to the I undersigned (or passage tickets before j proceeding on board, otherwise they will I not be70 words
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Article74 1881-05-06 2 (TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. MRBBRB. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardnkb, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo (or above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned (or passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will74 words
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30 1881-05-06 2 LIBERIAN STEAMER LA NOUVELLE BRETAGNE,” NOTICE. Neither the Captain nor Agent* will be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew or passengers. DRUMMOND, GAGGING A Oo. Singapore, 4th 1881.30 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 6TH MAY, 1881.
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Article2024 1881-05-06 2 Singapore, 6th Mat, 1881. I Gambier 3.92}. Black Pepper 11.17}. White Pepper, fair quality 17.50. Sago Flour, Bruni 2.90 i Pearl Sago 3.15. i Coffee, Bontnyne 13. S Tapioca, small Flake 4.25. Tin 27.62}. 40s. Mule twist 107 50. 8} lbs. Shirtings 1.62}. 7 do do 1.45.2,024 words
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Article402 1881-05-06 2 Thk Siamese steamer Bangkok, flying the Hawaiian flag, was signalled at Fort Canning flagstaff at 8.30 a. m. to-day, and about 9.30 came to anchor in the roads. On the Bangkok steaming past the Russian squadron, the ironclad Minin and the clipper Ratbognik fired royal402 words
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Article954 1881-05-06 2 The following particulars regarding the King of the Hawaiian Islands will 1 doubtless be read with interest by our readers:— Kalakaua was born November 16th, 1836, and ascended the Throne, Feb. 12th, 1874. The Hawaiian Throne, by the death of Lnnalilo, was then vacant, his954 words
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Article1396 1881-05-06 3 Thk London and China Expreu give* the following report of the deputation of old Straite residents that recently waited upon the Secretary of State with reference to the Perak War Eipensea. It is useless to reopen the question here now. We have fought for our rights1,396 words
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Article730 1881-05-06 3 (From Indiat Exchange!.) London, April 21*#.—'The Queen has waived her desire for a public funeral, in deference to the late Lord Beaconsfield’a wishes. The funeral will take place on Tuesday at Hughenden. A Convention of a thousand Land Leaguers has decided to refuse the Land Bill unless amended.730 words
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2099 1881-05-06 3 Soga.— (Peltophorwn ferrupineum.) This far as I am aware has do strictly Malayan name, hence I have adopted the Javanese for it. It differs little from the Cccsalpiniat as represented by 0. sappan except that both marguis of the pod are winged.2,099 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement840 1881-05-06 2 £rtD atJbrrttwmrnte. IMPORTANT BALE of Valuable Houbbhold Fubwitubb, Ac. tt PERN HILL, The property of Mm. Fmmifcra Wobsi.it. SATURDAY, 7th MAY, 1881. I%e undersigned have noticed instructions from Mr. Fbajtci. Wobslit, fsmily left for Europe, to mll by Aucnow. mt kk residence Fbbh Hill. entrance from Orchard Road, on Satnrfay.840 words
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Advertisement778 1881-05-06 2 NOTICE. I start to-morrow as an Exchange and Bullion Broker. C. F. WILKINSON. Singapore, 6th April, 1881. to 6th May. NOTICE. Wantbd, in a Solicitor’s Office, a Clerk (European) who has had some legal experience and is able to undertake the drawing up of deeds, documents, 4c., under supervision. Apply778 words
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Advertisement680 1881-05-06 2 NOTICE. SINGAPORE EXCHANGE. In consequence of the change in the day of departure of the homeward mail*, the weekly Banking and Commercial HalfHoliday will in future be held on Saturday instead of on Wedneaday, commencing with Saturday, 7th May. The weekly meetirg of the Excbanee for the deapatch of the680 words
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Advertisement508 1881-05-06 2 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. FRIDAY. 13th MAY. 1881. Business. 1. Bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to Stamps. Committee. 2. Bill to amenl Ordinance No. XII, of 1879 (Appeals Ordinance) 2nd Beading. 3. Bill to repeal and reenact with amendments Ordinance No. I. of 1876. (Indian Immigrants Protection). 1st ReadP.508 words
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Notices.
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50 1881-05-06 3 CAPITAL. ONE MILLION STEELING HEAD OFFICE. 158, Lbadbnhall Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed amenta for the shove Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance rieke at < urrent rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th50 words
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128 1881-05-06 3 Thu steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visa* gapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are128 words
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67 1881-05-06 3 RIDDCTION IK BATES OF PaSSAO*. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore let class 2nd class Deck. To Malaoca 9 6 3 Penang 15 7.60 3 Monlmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta „8067 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article67 1881-05-06 3 Thursday, sth May. British steamer Kamchatka.” 702 tons, Barnett. London 11th March, Paterson Simons A Co. Friday, 6th May British steamer “Louisa Ilf,” 112 tons, Harmer. Malacca sth May, Leack Chin Seng Co. British steamer Rainbow,” 125 tons, Rozells, Malacca sth SmeT 335 tons, Hochrenter, Bangkok 3, p M67 words
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Article119 1881-05-06 3 Thursday, sth May. British steamer Banc*," Wood*, for Cberibon. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke," Dinsdale, for Baraw*k. British steamer Thames,” Tait, for Sourabaya A Macassar. British barque Enid,” Wakeham, for London. P. AO. steamer Lombardy,” Chapman, for Bombay. British barque Charity,” Mackenzie, for New York. Friday, 6th May.119 words
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Article224 1881-05-06 3 I tr. i d,„ a I .vhxbk From Oomsionbbb or Aormts Dmtihatio*. Ship’s Names. i'.aptaim*. Flag a Rio ,r ab*. abi.k. iLomm 1> oralrar 1200 April 24'Hongkong Rnra.nn Con.nb Unknown 1 glran, gnu* j KSSNoib, 133“ Sfp'SlTklE. Coloninl Gorarnment Pluto x 0!; A r ;i l'j224 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement280 1881-05-06 3 ZOEDONE! ZOEDONE!! ZOEDONE!!! the Brain and Nerve Tonic, at EMMEEBON’B HOTEL and TIFFIN ROOMS. Recommended by the Colonel. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. Singapore, 11th April, 1881. to 11th May ROYAL BAVARIAN COURT BREWERY BEER OF MUNICH. Katz Bros., haring obtained the Sole agency of this famous beer, whioh waa hitherto not280 words
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Advertisement496 1881-05-06 3 THE BINGAPORE J 5 RATED WATER MANUFACTORY. NOTICE. The undersigned beg respectfully to inform the public of Singapore, that baring had nearly thirty years’ experience in the manufacture of all descriptions of terated waters, both in London and China, they have opened the above named establishment and are now prepared496 words
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Advertisement173 1881-05-06 3 EX GLENCOE” Satlk Co. are now unpacking.— Ostrich Pin me#, Ladies’ Military Yoke Collars, Fancy Linen Sets, Muslin and Lace Frillings, Ladies’ Black Silk Gloves, 4 buttons, Boys’ White Fancy Btraw Hats, Children’s Knitted Tam, 0. Shan ten. Ladiks’ Kid Shois. Plain White and painted Fans. Perfume Diffusers. Infant’s Puff173 words
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Docks.
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752 1881-05-06 4 Tf* works of the Company are situated at Tin ion i? Pagar, within one mile of the town of and comprise ths following eetabliehmente, via s Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest dranght,752 words
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182 1881-05-06 4 Thu Company executes •kip*’ repair* of all description* in the moat efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineer*. No. 1 Gratiko Dock. Length—lit feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 144 i W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.182 words
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369 1881-05-06 4 THE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Sharea off 100 each of whioh f 93,900 have already been a subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chatman. T. C. Bogaakdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vbrmont J.369 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement488 1881-05-06 4 ifitsctllanrous. STRAITS ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLINT STREET Below Mb. SmuMon'a Tiffin Booms AHD RIVER VALLEY ROAD, at Mbssbs. Howabth, Erskine A Co.’s Works. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delivered from the depots in Flint 8treet and River Valley Road from a. m. till noon and from 2488 words
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Advertisement690 1881-05-06 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Sod*. Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C9T Supplied ooBtinuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Times and Gazette,690 words
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Advertisement762 1881-05-06 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Flint Strekt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, jGents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings,762 words
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Advertisement633 1881-05-06 4 stores anto iHtrrtjanlJWf. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Maknbs; JEWELLERS AND GOLD8MITH8 WINE, 8PIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Oxjtfittino Department. Gentlemen' outfiiU made ap on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock633 words
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Advertisement638 1881-05-06 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WarehouseMEN. DRAPERS, MiLLINEBB, AND OUTFITTERS. Gentlemens’ Depabtment. Every description of Gents’ 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'k and638 words
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Advertisement788 1881-05-06 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, radlRMI ortl n-bli r i"” <«• EmceuuA Knrop*». l««trti<-lM -opeix-h# o*wT£? ssr js-"**- ||.|?«r*f Art). Prlr Mod 7.«0. Alla la Radianan( lUnoa. Wine, Hebe, Rranpy. Ac., Ac. ,n e Wl e exquisite, Italian and Spanißh wines, Sherry and Portwine, Bittere, J g l8788 words
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