Singapore Daily Times, 25 May 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 25th MAY, 1881 No. 11.397
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 199 1 Omci —Collyer Quay. Godowbs— New Harbour. tb J**** o®- 0 lh» S* *l ”*T <» It Sipppor. dwrmg the >- rr X.~ r— J» T’ SJ f TV,I mL i* h Sb A*rtl. Wfc fr" P Thm*d*7 S ,g B*• S T 52 a.
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    • 279 1 Thi following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageriee Maritime* j. be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Omut. Hoarwt*D. 1881. 18*1 Moods j 7Vutb Banda? 2ft Fsbrnsry *1 do 8 Wsrofc Bnads?. 17 A do" April 1 Msy 17 do
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    • 147 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenob. Achillis. Drucalioe. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Ahcbibrb. Priam. Orrbtib. Sabpidor. Stehtob. Hrctor. Trucrr. Mrhrlaub. Lahtib. Cyclops. Telemachds. Brllxropho*. Jason. Ultbsrb. The Coy’* Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten days, and have aooommodatirn
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    • 114 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Ofpici, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. 0. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in oonneotion with the mail steamers of the .yMgiaate j Arrive flffm B*nCV» mait
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    • 163 1 From Singapore Ist Class. To Riouw 8 Muntok 28 Batavia 46 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia „67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 do vie Batavia „71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia „87 Baujerm again 117 Banjoewangie 138.20 Macassar
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    • 246 1 Ist Class 2nd Class. To Port Darwin 126 79 Sydney 190 123 Melbourne 206 133 Adelaide 234 158 Return tickets are granted to Ist class Paesergen at a redaction. One child under three year* of age, if with the parent, free. When more than one, each child additional
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    • 961 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling, Ampanan, every 14 days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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  • Insurance.
    • 57 1 Estj-blishrd 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jnrisdiotion of Local Tribunals re* cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A
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    • 140 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.' FIRE DEPARTMENT. RuWOwd Capital fffi.ooo.oo'' Paid-up Capital 450,00. Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841.580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 J Total Fire Reserves ~1,142 470 j Income of the Fire Department, Net
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    • 42 1 London Ovtice, 2 old Beoad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15tb July. 1872. (u. c
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    • 39 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. MAACE A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. e.)
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    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fkancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Oppicb, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all riaka to Europe
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributor* 234 °l° The uraal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home riaka. GCJTHRIE ACC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. U. c.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millioni Stirling. OFFICES. Quibn 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 riaka at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subacribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeA gents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on tne usual terms, PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERBON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)*'
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aUks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang 1 BOUSTEAD A 00. Firi department: Limit£l2,ooo, on h first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Siaganore. 4th June 1880 (u. n.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Groror Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 9 1,500.000. Paid-up 183.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. Geniral Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathison A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 101 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. Maori Melcben, k Co.) J. P. Bern** (Mann. Holliday,Wise k Co. A T. Manser, (Mee«re.Dou*Ue,X*nr*ik*Co. H. Nloalee, (Borneo Compeer Ltd.) 3. J. doe (J.
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eeq. Alfred Gonser, Eaq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, Georre Hibbert, Peroiral Boaanqnet, Samnel Hyde, James Biend, William Lrali, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 47 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 acoept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby, 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 89 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 183.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authoriI tv to
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    • 184 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Strut, London, r. o. (Incorporated pwmant to Acte of Parliament.) TRUBTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sib Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbew Esq., j. p„ Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 99 1 The Official Trustees of Bengal, Madras and Bombay; in whose names eighty per cent, of the Gross Premiums received on the Indian business, and interest, ia invested in Government Securities to meet claims arising in India. Bankeri Th* Agra Bank, Limited, Solicitor A St.
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    • 639 1 Home Trustee*’ Certificate. £51,080-2-11 Consols, being the Policy hoIders’GUARANTEE Fund established from Capital, say at par only ...Rs. 5,10,801* We certify that on December 31st, 1880 the above Btocks were standing in our joint names as Trustees for the Policyholders. R COUCH I Trustee* W. MACANDREW.J Certificate by
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    • 100 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—6o, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHRSTNR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Albx.
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    • 207 1 FIRB AND L1FB. Capital ONI MILLION Stbblifo. CHoinjw**—Albxahoib Rowaldsob, Bsg Vvm CWwsow—Jas. Nicol Flimihq, Bag Seorstary—H. Ambbosb Smith, baa. CHIEF OFFICES, Glasgow, f'*® Wbbt Gbobob C Stbbbt. Edihbcboh, 17 Oiomi Stbbbt. LOYDOV, Mahchbbtbb, 47 Baown Stbbbt. The undersigned hiring been appointed Agents of the shore
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned haring been appointed Agent* (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, J9th' June, 1869,) to the abore Company are authorised to grant and buy bill* on Java, discount acceptance*, gire money in loan on securitid* and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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  • 75 2 Tbe 8. 8. Sieeie will leave on Friday, the 18th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johneton’e Pier, for the above ports, and will henceforth continue this **The attention of passengers end shippers is drawn to
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  • 146 2 In thb 8uprimb Court op the Straits SaTTLkHBNTS, 8ittlement op 8inoapoke. In the matter of Tan Chte Guam, of No. 75 Nail Road, Singapore, Trader, a Bankrupt. Gborob Edwabd Evans, of Singapore Official Assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The Coart
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  • 76 2 Thi B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer KUw a, i 1,552 tons, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thursday, the 26th inst. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Basaein, Akysb. Chittagong, Cuttack, i Gunjam, Bimlipatam,
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  • 33 2 LIBERIAN STEAMER LA NOUVELLE BRETAGNE,” NOTICE. Neither tbe Captain nor Agents will be responsible for any debts contracted by the crew or passengers. DRUMMOND, GAGGINO A Oo. Singapore, 4th May. 1881. (n. c.)
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  • 74 2 Thi N. I. S. N. Co.’s steamers leaving for Batavia on or before the 4th proximo, will take passengers and cargo for the above ports in Australia, to be transferred at Batavia to the Company’s steamer leaving that port for Australia on the
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 288 2 Singapore. 25th Mat. 1881. Gambler I 4 124 Black Pepper 11.40. White Pepper, fair quality 17.75. Sago Flour. 8ar 3.15. Pearl 8ago 3.32*. Coffee, Bontbyne 13. Tapioca, small Flake 4 20. Tin 26.75 40s. Mule twist 104. 81 lbs. Sbirtiogs 1.621 7 do
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    • 844 2 (For Straits Times.) Ireland. London, 24ti May. —Six Flying columns are assisting to enforce writs. The Russian squadron at present in harbour will leave for Cronstadt about the end of the week. Rear Admiral de Arias, the retiring naval commander-in-chief of the Philippine islands, is a passenger from
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    • 367 2 The Birthday oft Her Most Gracious Majesty Queen Victoria, Empress of India, was celebrated last night at Government House with the customary rejoicings. At 9 o’clock H. E. the Governor and Lady Weld held a levee and reception in the drawing room, to which the members
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    • 1156 2 From the report of the meeting of Council on the 13th iustant, published yesterday, it will have been seen that a considerable difference of opinion broke out regarding the Bill to amend the Appeals Ordinance No. 12 of 1879, on its second reading. The Chief Justice, supported
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    • 7000 2 Friday, 13th Mat. 1881. (Concluded from yesterday's paper.) Indian Immigrants’ Protection Bill. The Attornbt-Grnsral :—I have to introduce, and move the first reading of. a Bill to repeal and re-enact with amendments Ordinance No. I. of 1876 (Indian Immigrants’ Protection). Hon’ble members are doubtless
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 628 2 #fto aubfrtttenunta. STANDARD FIRE OFFICE, (LIMITED.) Hkad Orrioi, 76 Kwa William St. I Lohdoh. The undersigned. hiring been appointed Agent* of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to aooept Fire Risks, up to £8,000 on any one bnilding, at the cuatomary rate* of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore,
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    • 596 2 #rto atibfrtiSfnunts. LOOT OR STOLEN. Ok the 18th May. a straw cigar caw containing fire promissory notes amounting to 1609.87. The finder will be handsomely rewarded. Communicate with J. R. BELILIOB. 10 Raffles Place. Singapore, 19th May, 1881. NOTICE. Am. claims against and debts due to the estate of the
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    • 459 2 #eto SRJbtrtternunM. juu OSS& RETURN A FAREWELL VIBIT TO SINGAPORE. FOR A FEW DAYS ONLY Commencing on on About TUEBDAY, 318 T MAY, EXHIBITS UNDER TWO MAMMOTH TENTS. CornrrofTaneA Rites Vallit Roads. After a Triumphal Tour Throughout India of CHIARINI’S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS AND PERFORMING ANIMALS. Beyond the Shadow of
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  • Notices.
    • 74 3 TAKING CARGO FOB KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mnune. Arc an 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 tiokets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 68 3 Msesne Apcar A Oo.’s steamer Armtoon Apcar, Captain McConnell, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en routs for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 155 3 Tuesday, 24th May. American ship Mercury,” 1,156 tons, Panno, Cardiff 16th Feb. British steamer May Flower,” 225 tons, Le Cain, Malacca 23rd May. Song Soon Guan Co. British steamer Pontianak,” 99 tons, Kelley, Pontianak 22nd May, Keng Tong A Brothers. P. A O. steamer Avoca,” 1,483 tons, Murray, Bombay
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    • 73 3 Tuesday, 24th May. British steamer Arratoon Apcar,” McConnell, for Penang A Calcutta British steamer Martaban,” Moore, for Bangkok. British steamer Bentan,” Moppett, for Chenbon. German barqne Centaur,” Offersen, for Boston. Wednesday, 25th May. British steamer May Flower,” Le Gain, for Malacca A Klang. British steamer Normanby,” Sorensen,
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    • 556 3 Ship’s Naurs. Captains. Flag A Rio. VHfRB F OM Consigner* ob Agent*. Destination. j f J MEN-OF-WAR j Razboynik Gitkoff Rus. cruiser 1400 April 24 Hongkong Russian Consul. Waiting orders Zabiaka Lomen Rus. cruiser 1200 April 24 Cruise ,Russian Consul. Waiting orders Minin Nazimoff Rus. ironclad
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 13 3 EX AllRATOON APCAR.” Calcutta Pith Helmets in various shapes, large supply just received.
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    • 318 3 #OtlffS. FOR SALE. An English built Mail Phaeton complete, bj Messrs. Naught A Smith of London, in first rate condition, and has been only two months in use. It has a pole for a pair of horses; a pole for a pair of ponies; as well as shafts for a
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    • 183 3 JAPANESE CURIO DEPOT, At No. 32 Commercial Square, Above Messrs. Hooh Kbat A 00. The above establishment is now open (or the sale of Japanese Curios, haring on hand a fine collection, which will be aold at moderate prices, consisting of— Old and New Lacquers, Ivory Ware, Bronzes, Porcelain and
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  • Docks.
    • 752 4 Tri work* of the Company are aituated at Tbpjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, ris Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty veesels at one time with sufficient water alongside for reeeels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 192 4 M- This Company executes ships’ repair* ef all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence ut Bn. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of wnter from 14 feet to 15| fe*.t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thi Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL f 200,000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 593 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 ressels, and for Coppering Wooden Teasels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 682 4 jnteallmmnf. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal, j APOLLINARIS WATER. Or Supplied continuouslr to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIB, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 764 4 iHfettUaitfOtis* J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch awd Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Stbkkt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Instrument*, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Barrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding nngs, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies' goldwatohe, Gents’ ditto., (Silver watches, American
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    • 627 4 #torns anli JHrrrhanlnst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN I Importers op European, China, Ja- pah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronomrtrr, Watch, ahd Cloce Makers Jewellers ahd Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen outfiits made up on tbe ihortett notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A
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    • 605 4 #torts ana jMtrrtan&fst. ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehouse- MEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. ■> Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents' Clothing J made np on the shortest notice and of the > latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe»ds, in the best qualities, t Roots and Shoes of the
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    • 791 4 stores airt iHrrrfwii&tst. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ■mhlSJ'.’SS Sonttoo- H«hb*nxtmds jri&as se~s fAt sssr arst Ko5 I ?T* r Art| mo- r»n Mllyks Jiii, "flliw leres. Mai- prvtm. ill. t "»1- «on -1« ooo- ordxr* word™ Wink, Kker. Brandt. Ac., Ac. ihine annex exquisite, Italian and Spaixhwinea.
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