Singapore Daily Times, 16 May 1881
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Title Section13 1881-05-16 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. 16th MAY, 1881 No. 14,38913 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration182 1881-05-16 1 omci—Coiljs Qo»j. Go do wnb— New Harbour. reeled to arrive at Singapore during 7 TS <z. st 3;c— g r 1 T- >*■ Ss ji. IMS JS AW n*» A Z o’’, Z pt ok. SoAy V *5 3 lJ r 16*h A Written182 words
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277 1881-05-16 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes mar be expected to arrive here during the current year: Ovrwtms. Homtwaso. 1?S1 11*1 Mosdsj. 7 March Ssndar F«hrwry *1 *> «Aoiti a> *>. B«»e*y. 17 do 1 April 1 MW 17 IS277 words
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Article145 1881-05-16 1 Agambmnoh. Patroclub. Ajax. Anteho*. Achilles. Deucaijoh. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Ancbisbs. Priam. Orrstbs. Sarpbdon. Stehtob. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Lantes. Cyclops. Telemachus. Bellebophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoc145 words
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540 1881-05-16 1 (Under Contract* with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. C. 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 be540 words
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964 1881-05-16 1 To Batavia vim Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and thr Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, every 14 days. Achekn, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every964 words
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Insurance.
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Article56 1881-05-16 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Bates 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, DTCB A 0056 words
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138 1881-05-16 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Carter.' FIKE DEPARTMENT. awns#* Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dee.. 1879... *841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 j Total Fire Reserves 1,142 47 fl j Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 974.121138 words
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Article42 1881-05-16 1 London Office, 2 old Broad 8treet. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary term*. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c.42 words
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39 1881-05-16 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prenared to accept Fire Insnrance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (n- o.)39 words
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72 1881-05-16 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 1881-05-16 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risk ato Europe69 words
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Article51 1881-05-16 1 Head Oppice, 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 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. t.51 words
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Article54 1881-05-16 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quben Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the shove 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 1881-05-16 1 Established 1821 Snbsoribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds.upwarda of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to iasue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (ux)50 words
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41 1881-05-16 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. PATER80N SIMONS A CO. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.)41 words
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31 1881-05-16 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. o.)31 words
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15 1881-05-16 1 Capital 2,000,000. i Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595.15 words
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28 1881-05-16 1 Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th June 1880 fu. e.)28 words
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25 1881-05-16 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. ROF«TFAD A CO. Singapore, 25tb November, 1879.25 words
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Article78 1881-05-16 1 Capital S 1,500 000. Paid-up 133 332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nnder*igned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. j Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent j of 8100,000 on each bottom,78 words
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105 1881-05-16 1 (Capital >2,0u0.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. iMemne. Melchen, A Co.! 3. P. Iltmi (Messrs. Holliday,Wiee A Co. I A T. Manger, fMeeera.Dougin*,LapralkACu H. Nlcalee, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe105 words
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136 1881-05-16 1 Capital £1,600,000. j Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas (5. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beyan. George Hibbert, Pereiral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lrall, Charles Csys, Charles Marryat, George H.136 words
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46 1881-05-16 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The 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. (u. o.)46 words
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87 1881-05-16 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed 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 thia Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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927 1881-05-16 1 HEAD OFFICE. 34, Cannon Strrkt, London, r. c. /Incorporated pursuant to Acts <tf Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.927 words
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102 1881-05-16 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exohang Street Baat Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER, John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd *Coeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Albx. Ewing,102 words
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209 1881-05-16 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alrxandbe Ronaldsoh, Esq Viet Chairman— Jah. Nicol Flimino, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.IJU CHIEF OFFICE8: Glasgow f 50 l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Strut. {'SS5S5?’ Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned haring been appointed Agent* of209 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1881-05-16 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned haring 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.59 words
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76 1881-05-16 2 The 8. 8. Bissie will leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, tor the above porta, and will henoeforth continue this service. The attention of passengers and shippers is drawn76 words
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Article52 1881-05-16 2 Head Office, 76 Zing William St. London. The undersigned, haring been appointed Agents of the shore Company at Singapore, are prepared to accept Fire Risks, up to £6,000 on any one building, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Go. Singapore, 25tb April, 1881.52 words
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Article147 1881-05-16 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settl* meets, Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Tan Chtb Guam, of No. 75 Neil Road. Singapore, Trader, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evans, of Singapore Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The147 words
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Article61 1881-05-16 2 FOR AMSTERDAM LIVERPOOL. Thb O. a 8. Co’* 8. 8. Patroclus, Captain M. E. 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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74 1881-05-16 2 The B. 1. 8. N. Co’s steamer 8imla, 1,616 tons, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday next, the 19th inst. She will also take passengers and Cargo, for Baasein, Akvab, Chittagong, Cuttack. Gunjam, Bimhpatam, Madras, Pondioherry, Negapatam,74 words
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STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 16TH MAY, 1881.
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1598 1881-05-16 2 Gambier... I 3 97J. Black Pepper 10.90. White Pepper, fair quality 17.50. Sago Flocr, Bar. 3.074 Pearl He*. 3.25. Coffee. Bootoyne 13. Tapioca, small flake 4.25. Tin 27.624. 40s. Mule twist 107. 8* lbs. Bbirtiogs 1.624. 7 do do 1.45 6 doT. Cloth1,598 words
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642 1881-05-16 2 There wu a goodly gathering at the race courae on Saturday evening, to witnesa the friendly match for $lOO a aide between Alarie and Lord Harry, —the former the winner of all the firat claaB racea at the recent Spring meeting, and the642 words
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Article383 1881-05-16 2 Monday, 18th Mat, 1881. Present. His Excellency the Governor. His Honour the Chief Justice. The Hon’ble the Officer Comdg. the Troops. The Attorney General. The Colonial Treasurer. The Actg. Colonial Engineer. I. S. Bond. F. C. Bishop. A. Currie. J. Graham. Absent The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary.383 words
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858 1881-05-16 2 Tuesday, 26th April, 1881. PRE8ENT His Excellency the Governor. His Hon’ble the Chief Justice. The Hon’ble the Officer Oomd. the troops. the Colonial Secretary. the Colonial Treasurer. the Aot. Colonial Engineer. I. S. Bond. F. C. Bishop. A. Currie. J. Graham. The Minutes of858 words
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1584 1881-05-16 3 The following is the Report of Major Dunlop, R.A., Imspector-General of Police, on the Police Force, and the state of Crime for the year 1880. It speak for itself, is on the whole very satisfactory, as regards the discipline of the Police, Secret Societies1,584 words
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Article1869 1881-05-16 3 The following telegrams are taken from the SoulA Australian Chronicle of the 9th April Massacre or Missionaries in New Guinea. Brisbane, 27 th March.—The Rev. Mr. Beswick reports the massacre of twelve persons at New Guinea on March 7, four teachers, two wives, four children, and two servants.1,869 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement623 1881-05-16 2 fit to aubrrtiwmfnts. m VICTORIA THEATRE. Beach Road, hbab the Htlam'b Temple, SINGAPORE. Fob a Shobt Sbasoh Onlt. THE PARSEE VICTORIA THEATRICAL CO It PANT, Or Bombay. After obtaining immense success at the hands of the Public of Calcutta, Madras, Delhi (at the time of the Imperial Assemblage,) Lucknow, Kurrachi,623 words
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Advertisement913 1881-05-16 2 SALE OF VALUABLE COCOANUT PLANTATIONS. Thk undersigned have received instruction* from the Mortgagee. to sell by Public Auction, on Friday, the 20th May. 1881, at 2.30 p. m., at their Sale Rooms, 6 A 7 Baffle* Place. Lot I.—That valuable Cocoanut Plantation situated on Thi Bhuddoo Road. comprieed in the913 words
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Advertisement729 1881-05-16 2 HORSE A HD CARRIAGE SALE. The undersigned will sell by Public Auction, in Commercial Square, on Tuesday next, 17th May. at 2.30 p. m. A fashionable Mail Phaeton by Simpson, Madras, in Rood order. Light Park Phaeton in good order. Light well built Palanquin in good order. The Property of729 words
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Advertisement391 1881-05-16 2 NOTICE. Th* undersigned haa just received, per Olenfinlat.” anew selection of Indies’ Gold Watchea with Engraved caaea, by Thoa. Ruse ell A Son also a large assortment of silver Hunting Levers by the same maker at J25. Nickel alarum, and stnking bedroom clocks. Drawing instruments, Capt. Field s patent Parallel391 words
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Notices.
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Article69 1881-05-16 3 Messbs Apcar A 0o.’« steamer Arra toon Apear, Captain McConnell, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tiokets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board.69 words
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Article73 1881-05-16 3 TAKING CABOO FOR) KOBE, TOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mbs8R8. Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for abore ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will73 words
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49 1881-05-16 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STEELING HEAD~OFFICE, 158, Leadsrhall 8tbiet, London. The undersigned hare been appointet agents for the abore Company and ard prepared to take Fire Insurance risks ae current rates of premium. A. L. JOHN8TON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th June.)49 words
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128 1881-05-16 3 Thi steamen of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengen and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vilagapatam. Coconada. Maaalipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery. The Company are also128 words
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66 1881-05-16 3 Reduction in bates or Passage. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malaoca $63 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Mouhnein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta 80 i'l66 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article235 1881-05-16 3 Saturday, 14th M.J Dutch steamer “Ophir, 236 tons, Overgaauw, Deli 11th May, Hamilton Gray A Co. Siamese barque Chamron Kamrye,” 480 tone, Petersen, Bangkok Uth April. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke,” 254 tons, Dinadale, Sarawak 12th May, Lim Lan A 00. British steamer Pontianak,” 99 tons, Kelley, Pontianak 13th May,235 words
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Article39 1881-05-16 3 Monday, 16th May. British steamer Penang,” White for Batavia. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke,” Dinsdale, for Sarawak. British steamer Pontianak,” Kelley, for Pontianak. British steamer Camelot.” Daly, for Rangoon. Dutch barque Kim Hin They,” Spek, for Batavia.39 words
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Article600 1881-05-16 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rio. f J Ahibr From j Consignbbs or Agents. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR Razboynik Gitkoff Rus. cruiser J 1400 April 24;Hongkong Russian Consul. Waitog orders Z&biaka Lomen Rus. cruiser 1200 April 24 Cruise Russian Consul. Waiting orders vrjnjn Nazimoff Rus. ironclad i 6000600 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement54 1881-05-16 3 TO BE LET. With imhidiati intht. A convenient residence called Bellman House situated in Killeney Road, lately occupied by Mr. George Norris. The ground is well laid out and is planted with fruit trees. For further information, apply to D. J. HENDRIKS, at Mr. E. Kokh's Office. Singapore, Ist May,54 words
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Advertisement360 1881-05-16 3 FOR SALE. A Steak Launch. Length over all 40 feet. Breadth of beam 7 feet. Depth of Hold 4 feet 8 inshes. Horse power 5 Speed 6 Knots per hour. Has a cabin, and can accommodate 20 passengers. For farther particulars, apply to LIND, SETH A Co. Singapore, 4th May,360 words
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Advertisement228 1881-05-16 3 TO LEND 113,000 on approved Security. Apply to JOHN LITTLE A Co. Singapore, 23rd April, 1881. BICYCLES AND TRICYCLES. John Little A Co., have just unpacked the following goods,— 48" City Bicycle. 52" Mechanic 54* Otto 50" Coventry Tricycle with rotary action. Singapore, 10 th May, 1881. NOTICE. The name228 words
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Advertisement137 1881-05-16 3 BOOKS. John Littlc Co’s stock of Books has be«n largely increased, and they are continually receiving additions of the latest and most popular works. By the S. S. Glenfallocn” they have received Endymion” by Lord Beaoonsfield. The Works of Wm. Thackeray, in volumes, which may be bought separately. The Works137 words
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Docks.
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751 1881-05-16 4 Thr work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one inile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vi« Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty teasels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and751 words
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193 1881-05-16 4 This Company executes •hips’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feci W idth at Entrance 42 feet. Ko. 2.193 words
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260 1881-05-16 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thr Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL I 200.000 In 2000 Bhares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subecribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vrbmont J. Lamb260 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement601 1881-05-16 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction 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 either601 words
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Advertisement696 1881-05-16 4 iHterfllanfous. APOLLTNARIS WATER, The Naturai, Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. G3T Supplied continuously 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. Medical Times and696 words
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Advertisement764 1881-05-16 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, 4c., comprising Bracelets, |Ladies’ gold watohe, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Gents’ ditto., j Silver watches,764 words
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Advertisement630 1881-05-16 4 stores* mb iHmbanbtee. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Clock Makers; JEWELLER8 AND GOLDSMIRhAI WINE, SPIRIT AND PROTIBION MERCHANTS. Y Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'i ontfiiU madarup on the ihorteit notice, fit guaranUfed, and of the latest fashion. A larmi/htock of630 words
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Advertisement649 1881-05-16 4 ROBINSON CO. IMTORTBRB AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. 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'hand Merino.649 words
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Advertisement792 1881-05-16 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Sqn&re, fort- Sont too- Hahhcn -Ml lsrtTa -MhnmdMB ioon M«n •oor’mdlir *rti r oh »«.or»|. ryk aworti. SK£ SWS -Tt.’K.K: tormi ..JIM- WW«a !«•■.*U1- Rryran. Alt* ITS?.. d -0 d. oon- am•” .r,I..p l« BM'i-Tuin* lUno*. inuaor m t I* mirarinhAr* r s 5792 words
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