Singapore Daily Times, 17 May 1881
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Title Section13 1881-05-17 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY, 17th MAY, 1881. No. 14,39013 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration181 1881-05-17 1 iT r,u NAVIGATIUK Office—-Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. a- c-p-p im “--j a r «cted to arrive at Singapore annua miss ink r* rth a f s t rril luj. Z >- 'IS ss a. S A si *5, t S S K 5181 words
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278 1881-05-17 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Mari times may be expected to arnve here during the current yearr— OCTWiBD. Honr.,«D. IWI 18*1 Monday. 7 March Snidaj 20 Febrnary *1 do 0 March April !0 do VnnOsj, 17 do 3 Apnl278 words
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Article152 1881-05-17 1 Agambmhom. Pateocldb. Ajax. Amtbhoe. Achilles. Deucalion. PIOMED. G LA tICVB. Nemos. Ancbises. PSIAM. OBKBTBB. Sabpedom. Stkntoe. Hbctoe. Tkuceb. MINELAUS. LaNTEB. Cyclops. Telbmachus. Belleeophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and152 words
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1500 1881-05-17 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Govern menu.) Head Office, 13 Austin Feiaes, 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, may1,500 words
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Insurance.
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Article57 1881-05-17 1 Establishbd 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Bum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Looal Tribunals re* cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTOB A57 words
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143 1881-05-17 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1808* (INCOUPOBATED BT ROTAX CHARTER- TTKB nBPAWMHHTr a. 1 *n_QQU MJ. SiSTIJw* TT "Jr Fire Reserve Fnnd... 81st Dec., 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves »»L 14 47 Income of the Fire Department, Net143 words
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Article43 1881-05-17 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Stbbkt. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the j customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.43 words
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39 1881-05-17 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. (u. c.)39 words
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74 1881-05-17 1 Capital 1 ft. 000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon j cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33k o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/O74 words
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68 1881-05-17 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vesael on the customary terms. 33k o/o discount allowed on all risks fot coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe68 words
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Article51 1881-05-17 1 Head Office, Honokono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23k o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GtJTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.51 words
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Article54 1881-05-17 1 Capital, Two Millions Steeling. OFPIOE9. Queen Insurance Buildings, Livmrpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Striet, 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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52 1881-05-17 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital 22,000,000 Total Invested Funds.upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointoAgents at Singapore and are prepared to I issue polioies against Fire on the nsnal j rm PATERSON, BIMONB A CIO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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39 1881-05-17 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital 25,000.000 Sterling Eztrnsion 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. *^SRSKpore,TTlhTJec., ft'/S" (n. 6.T39 words
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31 1881-05-17 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMON8 A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.)31 words
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44 1881-05-17 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 £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. <044 words
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25 1881-05-17 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.25 words
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Article72 1881-05-17 1 Capital 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, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Railing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the-j Block and72 words
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102 1881-05-17 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, Esq. (Meter*. Melchert, ft Co.) J. P. Harriet (Meter*. Holliday,Wit* ft Co. A. T. Manser, (Mettrt.Donglat.LapraikftCo. K. Nlcelie, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dot Remedioe,102 words
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133 1881-05-17 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gonger. Etq. Thomaa G. Barclay, j William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boren, George Hibbert, Perciral Botanqnet, Bamael Hyde. Jamet Brand, William ball, Charles Care. Ctarls* Jfcnjjt, George H.133 words
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47 1881-05-17 1 EBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital 21,000,000. Reserve 2340,000. 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. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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87 1881-05-17 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed 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 auly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to grant87 words
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926 1881-05-17 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. c. ("Incorporated pursuant to Acte of Parliament.,) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Vttl RIVTHT' Tf&HOVRIBCE Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.926 words
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107 1881-05-17 1 OFFICEB OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Btreet, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chab. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN107 words
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210 1881-05-17 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairwu »»—Alexander Ronaldbon, Esq Vies Chairman Jam. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O W T George l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. Manchester. 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed210 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1881-05-17 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT 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. HOOGLANDT58 words
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Article69 1881-05-17 2 Messrs Apcar A Co.'s steamer ArroIoon Apcar, Captain McCormrll, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengers must spply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For69 words
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72 1881-05-17 2 FOR HONGKONG TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mkssrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardner, is expected here on or abont the 27th instant, and will take cargo tor above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will72 words
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75 1881-05-17 2 The S. 8. Su*ie will leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, for the above ports, and will henceforth continue this servioe. The attention of passengers and shippers is drawn75 words
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Article148 1881-05-17 2 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settl*ments. Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Tan Chte Guan, 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. The Court148 words
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Article61 1881-05-17 2 FOR AMSTERDAM LIVERPOOL. The O. S. 8. Co’s 8. 8. Patroeliu, Captain M R. .White, which left Hongkong yesterday, the 12th inetant. may be expected here on Thursday next, the 19th, aid will load for above porta, sailing on the 25th inut., via Penang. Ample accommodation for passengers. W. MANSFIELD61 words
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73 1881-05-17 2 The B. 1. 8. N. Co’s steamer Simla. 1,615 tons, will leave the roads for above ports at 2p. m. on Thursday next, the 19th inst. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Bassein. Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack. Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatam, Calicut,73 words
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Article66 1881-05-17 2 The Company's steamer Roma, Capt, Rolls, having left Samarang last night.. may be expected here on Thursday evening, 19th instant, and will be despatched for Naples, Genoa, and Marseilles via porta at daylight on Sunday, the 22nd inst She has still room for a few first class passengers66 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article23 1881-05-17 2 At the Sepoy Lines, on Monday, the 16th May, the wife of W. T. B. Falls, Acting Resident Surgeon, of a Son.23 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 17TH MAY, 1881.
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Article224 1881-05-17 2 Singapore. 17th Mat. 1681. Gambler I 4.05. Black Pepper 11.10 White Pepper, fair quality 17.50 Sago Floor, Sar 3 IU. Pearl Sago 3.25 Coffee, Bootnyne 13 Tapioca, tmall Flake 4 20. Tin 27. 40s. Mule twei. 105. Hi lbs. Skirtings 1.621 7 do do 145 6 do224 words
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1143 1881-05-17 2 The following is an abstract of the receipts and expenditure of the Indian Immigration Department during the years 1879 and 1880 Reoeipt* J Expenditure. j i PTR Penang Feee 1879 896 Penang Eatb. 1879 :1,918] 1 Negapatam do. T"port A pans. 2,159 42 Penang Feee1,143 words
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Article6525 1881-05-17 2 Birou Hu Honor Sir Thomas Sidsrratrs, Kt., Chirr Josticr. Tuetday, 17 th May, 1881. At the opening of the Court, this morning, the Hon’ble the Attorney General requested that a day be fixed for the special jury cases. It had been fixed for Thursday, and as Wednesdays and6,525 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement586 1881-05-17 2 jltto atibfrttsrnunts. STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, (LIMITED.) Head Orrici, 76 Xing William St. Loudon. The undersigned. haring been appointed Agent* of the abore Company at Singapore, are prepared to aooept Fire Riaka, up to £*,000 on any one building, at the oua- tomary rate* of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore,586 words
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Advertisement765 1881-05-17 2 BALE OF VALUABLE COOOANUf PLANTATIONS. The undersigned have received instrucI tiona from the Mortgagees to sell by Public Auction, on Friday, the 20th May, I 1881, at 2.30 o. m., at their Sale Rooms, 6 A 7 Raffles Place. Lot ].—That valuable Cocoanut Plantation situated on The Bhcddoo Road. comprised765 words
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Advertisement707 1881-05-17 2 FURNITURE SALE. SATURDAY, 21st MAY, 1881. The undesigned have received instruction* from H. Moirhbad, Esq, family leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at hia residence on Rakboen Estate, near the French Consulate, on Saturday, 21st May, commencing at 1.30 p. m. The valuable Household Furniture, consisting of a707 words
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Advertisement305 1881-05-17 2 NOTICE. The undereignel has just received, per Glenfinltu a new selection of Ladies’ Gold Watches with Engraved cases, by Thos. Bossell A Son also a large assortment of silver Hunting Levers by the same maker at $25. Nickel alarum, and striking bedroom clocks. Drawing instruments, Capt. Field’s patent Parallel Eulers;305 words
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Correspondence.
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Article246 1881-05-17 3 To the Editor <tf.the Doily Timet. Sib, —I write to a& if you have seen the Necropolitan triumph which is plaoed on one aide of the Police Green and ju»t facing that magnificent architectural display—the grand double itaircaM leading up to the Polio# Court P If you feel246 words
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Notices.
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50 1881-05-17 3 CAPITAL, ONI MILLION 8TEHJNG HEAD OFFICE, 158, Lkadknhall Snir, Loudon. The undersigned here been appointet agents for the abore Company and ard prepared to take Fire Insurance risks ae < urrent rates of premium. k. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th50 words
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128 1881-05-17 3 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna*e week. Passengers and Cargoean be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Coconada, Maaolipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared128 words
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67 1881-05-17 3 REDUCTION Ilf KATES OF PaSSAOI. The following are the rate* of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore lit class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca I 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 23.25 9 Calcutta 8067 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article182 1881-05-17 3 Monday, 16th May. Russian war steamer Djigit,” 1,340 tons, de Livron, Penang 14th May, Russian Consul. T German barque” A. T. Stallknecht.’ 662 tons, Scbuff. Liverpool Bth Jan., Behn Meyer A Co. British steamer Ganymede,” 236 tone, Ruaton, Deli 14th May, W. Mansfield A Co. British ateamer Agues,” 600182 words
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Article60 1881-05-17 3 Tuesday, 17th May. Dutch steamer Ophir," Overgaauw, for Deli. Dutch steamer Prina Alexander, Schippers, for Acheen. Italian barque Maria R. Figlia,” Faridone, for Rangoon. Italian barque Fidia D," Tambueso. for Rangoon. British steamer “Billiton,” Geary, for Penang British steamer Kongsee," UldaU, for Bangkok. British steamer Vortigern, Anderson,60 words
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Article227 1881-05-17 3 jnir r inu Ship's Namki. amro. A-i ro. jJ j F*>« j G......... Gitkoff R».crm»r 1400 April 24 Hp»„k»g MhW Lomen Ras. cruiser 1200 April 24 Cruise Russian Consul. wt dn! ordtre 5? b k Nazimoff Rus. ironclad 6000 May 1 Hongkong Russian Consul. Wwtang order*227 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement147 1881-05-17 3 EX S. S. GLENLYON.” John Little A Co. have received by this steamer an assortment of Lace. Yermecilli. Point d’Alencon. Cream Spanish. Black Spanish. Florentine. Real Torchan. These Laces are of very elegant design and they have been marked at very low Ladies* Costumes. made up, and unmade, of the147 words
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Advertisement357 1881-05-17 3 BICYCLE8 AND TBICYCLE8. John Littlb <t Co., hare just unpacked the following goods,— 48* City Bicyale. 52’ Mechanic 54* Otto 50* Coventry Tricycle with rotary action. Singapore, 10th May, 1881. NOTICE. Thb name of the British steamer “Almaeiod Sree Indrapora," official No. 82,562, registered at this port has by authority357 words
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Advertisement138 1881-05-17 3 BOOKS. John Littls Co’s stock of Books has been largely increased, and the? are continually receiving additions of the latest and most popular works. By the S. 8. Glenfalloch” they hare received Endymion” by Lord Beaconsfield. The Works of Win. Thackeray, in volumes, which may be bought separately. The Works138 words
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Docks.
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762 1881-05-17 4 Thi works of the Company are situated at Taqjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected762 words
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192 1881-05-17 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs if all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Boropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbatino Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.192 words
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262 1881-05-17 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolbon Esq. J. M. Vermont n262 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement602 1881-05-17 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made since tbe 15th 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 vessels, and for Coppering Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either602 words
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Advertisement690 1881-05-17 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watir. The qneen of table waters. British Mkdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C?T 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. Mrdical Times and Gazette,690 words
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Advertisement736 1881-05-17 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Make*, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well (elected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olooks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ goldwatche, (Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks,736 words
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Advertisement643 1881-05-17 4 *tor(B airt ißtttftanOißr. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLER8 AND GOLD8lilTHS WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’! outfiite made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock643 words
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Advertisement648 1881-05-17 4 ROBINSON 4 CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSE MEN. 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 beet London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan.648 words
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Advertisement812 1881-05-17 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, InS’.TIB »<"*-! Boat too- nebb« ole ionra blan 'oorrsdixern »ohta«aortlr- «o r ti a> rjk Msorti- r amt »1- -Una t«na tnant ran Eu«r Enropae- lo* articles -opcis-he arti. Othor oh T 'I’Kiropa. Veleii t- -on mTh Art <- Pr1 mo- rear hilljke812 words
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