Singapore Daily Times, 13 May 1881
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Title Section13 1881-05-13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. 13tii MAY, 1881 No. 14.38713 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration188 1881-05-13 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. T»» th. d.I« l Coropaav’e Mail Steamers may be exr«Ud u> Si.K»pore dnnng the 'SI-T... r— "I 1 SI ’I B*■ #.t 5 g*■ S :S T ,J*» M* J 3* av jg 2 r X g S188 words
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278 1881-05-13 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Onviu. Henna*, isn. ism Monday. 7 Maruh S.odaj JO February *1 do March Sunday, 17 do S April 1 May 17 do IS278 words
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Article145 1881-05-13 1 Agamemnon. Patboclub. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchibrb. Triam. Orrbteb. Sarfedon. Stentor. Hector. Teccer. Menelaus. Lantrb. Ctclopb. Telemachcs. Bellerophon. Jason. Ultsbrb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodaticn145 words
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1489 1881-05-13 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 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 be1,489 words
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Insurance.
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Article56 1881-05-13 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Rates of Premium. Total Snm 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 OO56 words
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135 1881-05-13 1 London and Edinbubgh. (Established 1809. (Incobporatbd bt Royal Chart SR. FIRE DEPARTMENT. P a i d npCapitAl*"^^ Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves mU*® 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and135 words
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Article43 1881-05-13 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks npon oar go on the onstomary termfc. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.43 words
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39 1881-05-13 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 at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (o. c.)39 words
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71 1881-05-13 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. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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71 1881-05-13 1 uumrin l 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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Article51 1881-05-13 1 Head Optics, Hongkong. Tbe undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 231 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 1881-05-13 1 Capital, Two Millions Stiblint OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Crack Church Street. London. The undersigned hare 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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50 1881-05-13 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Inveeted Fund*,Epwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income 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. (u.o)50 words
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39 1881-05-13 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. PATERBON SIMONS A 00. Agents. A- fu. e.)39 words
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31 1881-05-13 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. (u. c.)31 words
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43 1881-05-13 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Simrapore. 4th June 1880 fu. n.)43 words
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25 1881-05-13 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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Article72 1881-05-13 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathesor A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block72 words
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101 1881-05-13 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, Eaq. IMwm. Mnlchen, Co.) J. P. Barns* (M««r». Holliday,Wi»« A Co. A. T. Manger, rMeeen.Dongtu.UpnikACo. H. Ntcalee, (Borneo Compesy Ltd.) J. J. doe Bemedion, (J.101 words
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137 1881-05-13 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E*q. Alfred Gonger, Eeq. Thomea G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran. George Hibbert, Perdral Boaanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H. Cham137 words
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47 1881-05-13 1 Establishid 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Bksrrvk £340,000. Thk undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aocept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. fu. c.)47 words
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87 1881-05-13 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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924 1881-05-13 1 CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18 6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Strbet, London, k. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Acte of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Thv nmi, r Ugnoi-RAWCN Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood924 words
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101 1881-05-13 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Corahill. Glasgow—4, Bouth Hanover Btreet-Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLABGOW. Alex. Ewing,101 words
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206 1881-05-13 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Viee Chairman—Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow George l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. {‘SSSKT Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above206 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement57 1881-05-13 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The 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. HOOGLANDT57 words
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Article52 1881-05-13 2 Hkad Oppic*. 76 King William Bt. London. The undersigned, having been appointee Agents of the above Company at Sing* P°«. ,r prepared to accept Fire Risk*, uj to £6,000 on any one* building, at the cua tomary rates of premium. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th52 words
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78 1881-05-13 2 The 8. S. Sietie will leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, for the above j ports, and will henceforth continue this service. The attention of passengers and shippers is78 words
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Article61 1881-05-13 2 FOR AMSTERDAM LIVERPOOL. The O. S. S. Co’s 8. 8. Patroclm, Captain M. R. White, which left Hongkong yesterday, the 12th instant, may be expected here on Thursday next, the 19th, and will load for above ports, sailing on the 25th inst., via Penang. Ample accommodation for passengers. W. MANSFIELD61 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 13TH MAY, 1881.
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Article155 1881-05-13 2 Singapore, 13th Mat, 1881. Gambler < 3 97*. Black Pepper 10.90. White Pepper, fair quality 17.50. Sago Flour, Sar 3.07* Pearl Sago. 3.25. Coffee, Bonthyne 13. Tapioca, small Flake 4.25. Tin 27.62*. 40s. Mule twist.... 107. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T.155 words
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1444 1881-05-13 2 London, \ilk May.— The Emperor has issued a Manifesto stating that he is determined both to maintain Autocra- 1 tic power and to extirpate sedition. The yacht Atteroid left for Batavia and Australia yesterday. The match between Lord Harry and Alaric will, we may1,444 words
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Article758 1881-05-13 2 After a stay amongst us of six days, His Majesty King David Kalakaua took his departure for Calcutta en route to Europe yesterday afternoon by the j B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Mecca, Captain Thomson. A circular had been j issued on Wednesday notifying the758 words
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1121 1881-05-13 2 liiaiitu. Minutes of an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held at the Company's Office, No. 4 Collyer Quay, at noon, on Wednesday, the 4th May, 1881 Shareholders Present in Person Thomas Scott, Esq.,—ln the Chair, Messrs. J. Brussel. H. Herwig, James Miller, Hon’ble Thos. Shelford,1,121 words
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Article2211 1881-05-13 3 (From Indian Exchange*.) London, 27th April.—Hr. Gladstone has withdrawn the abolition of the duty on silver plate provided for in the Budget. Mr. Bradlaugh re-entered the House of Commons this evening, when his removal was ordered. After a long debate he withdrew. The latest advices from Algeria state2,211 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement768 1881-05-13 2 #rto STObrrttSfnunts. WANTED. A Firat engineer for the B. 8. B\ng-Tjin. Apply to The Agent of the Netherland* Trading Society, No. 2 Collyer Quay. Singapore. 12th May. 1881. (to 20th inat.) NEW GOODS. John Little A Co., hare jnat receired the following goods.— Japanned Iron Wash stand*. Portable Commodes. Toilet768 words
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Advertisement923 1881-05-13 2 SALE OF VALUABLE COCOA NUT PLANTATIONS. Thi undersigned have reoeived instruc tioos from the Mortgagees to tell by Public Auction, on Friday, the 20th May, 1881. at 2.30 n. m„ at thefr Sale Boom*, 6 A 7 Raffle* Place. Lot I.—That valuable Cocoanut Plantation situated on The Bhuddoo Road. compriaed923 words
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Advertisement714 1881-05-13 2 furniture sale. 8ATURDAY, 21st MAY, 1881. The undersigned have received instructions from H. Muirhead, Esq., family leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at his residence on Raeburn j Estate, near the French Consulate, on Saturday, 21st May, commencing at 1.30 p. m. The valuable Household Furniture, consisting of714 words
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Advertisement477 1881-05-13 2 m VICTORIA THEATRE. Beach Road, bear the Htlam’b Temple, SINGAPORE. Foe a Short Season Oblt. THE PARSEE VICTORIA THEATRICAL COMPANY. Or Bombat. After obtaining immense success at she hands of the Public of Calcutta, Madras, Delhi (at tbe time of the Imperial Assemblage,) Lucknow. Kurrachi, Lahore, Umritaur. Agra, Jaipore. Dacca477 words
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Correspondence.
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405 1881-05-13 3 2b the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —The peculiar vagaries the Government of the Straits Settlements delights in are so very amusing and astonishing, that we are forced to exclaim, with liabella in Shakspeare’s Meature for Meature Could great men thunder As Jove himself405 words
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Notices.
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Article67 1881-05-13 3 Mbssrs Apcar A Oo.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain McConnell, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route 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. For67 words
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Article73 1881-05-13 3 TAKING CABOO FOB) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, 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 will73 words
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129 1881-05-13 3 The steamer* of this Company will he despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vitagapatam. Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also129 words
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68 1881-05-13 3 Reduction in bates or Passaoe. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca I 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta68 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article142 1881-05-13 3 Thursday. 12th May. British barque Undine,” 796 tons, Vowel, Shields Ist Feb. Gilfillan Wooa A Co. British steamer “Petrel,” 171 tons, Landweer, Banjermassin 7th May, Bun Hin A Go. Friday, 13th May. British steamer Rainbow," 125 tons, Rozells, Malacca 12th May, Lim Kong Wan A Son. British steamer Louisa142 words
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Article64 1881-05-13 3 Wednesday, 11th May. German steamer Nona,” Wolffel, for Saigon. Thursday, 12th May. British steamer Ruby,” Beasley, for Muntok and Palembang. British steamer Mecca,” Thomson, for Calcutta via interme- diate ports. Dutch steamer Baron Mackay,” Besseling, for Macassar. British steamer Carrisbrooke,” Wharton, for Penang. Spanish steamer Salvadors, Larrinaga,64 words
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Article418 1881-05-13 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag k Rig. her. From Consignees oe Agents. j Destination. WN OF WAR A* Amosoff Rus. cruiser 2800 April 24, Cruise Russian Consul. Waiting order. Raybovnik Gitkoff Rus. cruiser 1400 April 24 Hongkong Russian Consu. Lomen Rus. cruiser 1200 April 24 Cruise Russian418 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement384 1881-05-13 3 BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. John Littlb A Co., have just unpacked the following Roods, 48" City Bicycle. 52" Mechanic 54* Otto 50* Corentry Tricycle with rotary action. Singapore, 10th May, 1881. NOTICE. Mr. Btbamjee Burjoejee Ebanee baa been admitted a partner in my firm which will hereafter be under the style384 words
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Advertisement410 1881-05-13 3 blotters. FOR SALE. A Steam Launch. Length over all 40 feet. Breadth of beam 7 feet. Depth of Hold 4 feet 8 inshea. Horse power 5 Speed 6 Knots per hour. Has a cabin, and can accommodate 20 passengers. For further particulars, apply to LIN’D, SETH A Co. Singapore, 4th410 words
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Advertisement467 1881-05-13 3 THE SINGAPORE RATED WATER MANUFACTORY. NOTICE. The undersigned beg; respectfully to 1 inform tbe public of Singapore, tbat baring bad nearly thirty rear*’ experience m tbe manufacture of all descriptions of SBrated waters, both in London and Chins, they bare opened theabore named establishment and are now prepared to supply,467 words
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Advertisement223 1881-05-13 3 ftottml. THE FIRE INSURANCE ABBOCIA. TION LIMITED. CAPITAL. ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE. 158, Leadenhall Street, London. The undersigned have been appointet agents for the above Company and ard prepared to take Fire Inaurance risks ae < nrrent rates of premium. A. L. JOHNSTON ft C«: Singapore, 16th March, 188223 words
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Docks.
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736 1881-05-13 4 Tt»* work* of the Company ere situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprue the following establishments, ri» Whabs.—Affording berthage for twenty vessel* at (me time with enfficient water alongside for re***l* of the heaviest draught, and protected736 words
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190 1881-05-13 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbaving Dock. length—416 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| fen Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbaving190 words
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257 1881-05-13 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thbIndian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. 1 David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.257 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement600 1881-05-13 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since the I5th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graring Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron ressels, and for Coppeiing Wooden Teasels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either600 words
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Advertisement690 1881-05-13 4 APOLLTNARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table waters. British Mxdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. $gr Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Tim*8 and Gazrttk,690 words
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Advertisement760 1881-05-13 4 J. MOTION. CHRONOMETER, WATCH AND CLOCK Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Ras always on band a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings. Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ goldwatche, (Gents’ ditto., (Silver watches, American760 words
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Advertisement626 1881-05-13 4 #tort« an!> flltrtlianlnst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentle men’* outfiiU made up on the thortent notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large626 words
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Advertisement638 1881-05-13 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers 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’ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'k and638 words
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Advertisement805 1881-05-13 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, tM l«<r kl Un. Ilahban «t«*d( r>rr*<li*a*» k annrti. i m*nt TU En. w Enropw Iwartl-lM -op *rt>. l»nh»r k an- 4'Korop*. v.'«o »••*■> mTH I,r r Artl- Prl« mo- >.«ot t Jlk«l. HfiHm tom.lU- WTM. A"« and Pr»i«e A rati- non da805 words
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