Singapore Daily Times, 26 May 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 26th MAY, 1881. No. 14.398
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 168 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. S jff t «s «a. 2*7 a. A mS nb O* S«.*r Vk 2 T a T i«h ,Bth A Written Declaration of the oontenta nod value of packages is required with the Bill of Lading. Consignees of
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    • 276 1 Ths following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Messagerie* Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovnrtac. BoitviU). 1»1. MSI Mondtr- 7 Much Sunday 2" Fuhrnary *1 to sMuch 17*2° *S 1 May 17 do IS do 1 Hay
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    • 150 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antinob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nino*. Anchibbs. Piiam. Obkbteb. Sabfidon. Stentob. Hectoe. Tiucee. Mbhblaus. Lantes. Cyclops. Telimachob. Bellebophon. Jason. Ultbsxs. The Coy’s 8 team ere are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 1489 1 (Under Contract* with the Netherlands Indian and Bonth Australian Govern mente.) Head Office, 13 Austin Feiaes, London, E. 0. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the RAO. Cop pay, may be
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Estxblishid 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Ratee 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, DYOE A OO
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    • 142 1 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (Incobpoiatid it Rotal Chartee. l FIRE DEPARTMENT. iFire 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... *****1 The undersigned,
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    • 42 1 London Orrici, 2 old Broad Strut. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July. 1872. *u. c
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    • 41 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. COMPANY. BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at tbe current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 72 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 risks
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    • 69 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Head Ofpici, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed i 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 j Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. 1 Singapore. 11th
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    • 53 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Quibn Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Quibn Insubanoi Buildings, 60 Gbacb Church Stbibt, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to.take Fire Insurance risks at the current ratee of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th August,
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    • 58 1 The 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. HOOGLANDT
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    • 53 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funde, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. p^ T BRSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, let
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    • 39 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stirling Extension 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. —-Ehi—pu«W. 47th Dee., 1875.
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in besebve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit£l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. S SmiranGre 4th June 1880 (u. c.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 77 1 Capital 9 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Aoknts. Messrs. Jardine 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 240 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. (Meem. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes fMeatrt. Holliday, Wlm A Co. A. T Manser, (Meeere.Don*lae,Xapr*tkACo. H. Nioalee, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reseeve £340,000. The undersigned hae been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risk* by first Glass Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. M 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
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    • 929 1 HEAD OFFICE X 34, Cannon Strut, London, b. o. (Incorporated pursuant to Aeti of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Thi Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrbw Esq., j. p., Westwood House,
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANT. Manchestee—Exchange Street. i Lrvßßpooi. 28, Exchang Street Bast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street. chairman in mahohbstib. I JoHNToDD.Eeq. (Meter*. Todd AOoeton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 212 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONI MILLION Stirling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Fuse Chairman—Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambbqs, Smith. p.LA. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow (50 Wbst Gbobgn l Btbbbt. Edinburgh, 17 o lo bgb Stbbbt. Lovdov. f Manchestee, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having bean appointed
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  • 73 2 Mbmrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Qardhbb, is expected bere on or about the 27th instant, end will take cargo for a bore ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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  • 77 2 The 8. 8. Susie will leave on Friday, the 13th instant, at noon, from the Roads, opposite Johnston’s Pier, for the above ports, and will henoeforth continue this service. The attention of passengers and shippers is drawn
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  • 77 2 TeiN. 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 A ustralia, to be transferred i at Batavia to the Company’s steamer leav- ing that port for Australia
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  • 31 2 Nbiteii the Captain nor Agents will be responsible for any debt* contracted by the crew or passengers. DRUMMOND, GAGGING A Co. Singapore, 4th M»y. 1881.
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  • 69 2 Mass as Apcab A Co.'s steamer Arratoon Apcmr, Captain McOohnkll, U expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route (or above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage ticket* before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board.
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  • 52 2 Hk*d Orvioi, 76 Kino William St. London. The underaigned. haring been appointed Agenta of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to accept Fire Riake, np to £6,000 on any one building, at the cuatomarv ratea of preminm. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.
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  • 151 2 11l thi Super ms Coukt or the Straits Settl* mints, Settlement or Simoapobe. In the matter of Tan Chtb Guam, of No. 75 Neil Road. Singapore, Trader, a Bankrupt. Geobob Edwaed Evans, of Singapore Official Assignee, has been appointed truatee of the property of the bankrupt.
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  • 42 2 Loudon Ornc>, 1 Royal Exchange Buildings. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo at current rates. BOUSTEAD A Co. Singapore, 26th May, 1881. (Is.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 26TH MAY, 1881.
    • 2220 2 Singapore. 26th Mat, 1881. Gambler 4.12*. Black Pepper 11.40. White Pepper, fair quality 17.75. Bag<> Floor. Sar 3 15. Pearl Sag 3 32*. Coffee, Boninyne 13 Tapioca, small Flak-- 4 20. Tin 26.75 4Va. Mule twist 104 ii lb. Shirtings 162* 7 do do 145 6 doT.
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    • 1421 2 Monday, 16th Mat, 1881. Present: His Excellency the Governor The Hon’ble The Attorn* y-General. The Acting Colonial Engin ee r I. 8. Bond. T. Shelford. F. C. Bishop. A. Currie. J. Graham. The Minutea of the last meeting are read and confirmed. Indian Immigration
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    • 1377 3 (D R of JMT eoBtvmpoirmnki that, in rata thTstfaO. IwTw^aok^lSSdJ "Reward.—The British Government, on being informed of the noble conduct of the captains and crews of the launches from San tons, named Primera de Santana and Divina Pattora, in rescuing, at the risk of their lives, the crew
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    • 37 3 April 6 Nelson Newcastle. 8 Glenavon Glasgow. It Manila Liverpool. IS Venice Antwerp. IS Ranee L«th 14 Jaeon London. 17 Guy Mannering Penarth. 17 Cl in Lamont Penarth SO Glancus Liverpool. 10 Poh Ann NewcasUe
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    • 155 3 1860. Nov. 4 S.D. CarUton ...Cardiff. 14 Taunton SUalda. It Janst Ferguson Clfds. 1881. Jany. IS Huntley Castle London. *6 Dolbarden Castle Cardiff. 26 Saturn do Feb. t Geo. Watson, do 3 Derbyshire do 7 Middlesex Newport'. IS Don Enrique Cardiff. *J Kinfauns Castle do 28 Ventus
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    • 96 3 1880. Oqt. 20 F. C. Leiben Cardiff. 7 Lothair London. Dec. 2 EvieJ. Ray New York. 4 Faith Sunderland. 8 Pettingill New York. 28 Pilgrim New York. 1881. Jany. 1 Hope London. 31 Nehemiah Gibson do Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertson.. New York. 19 Lizzie H.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 544 2 #rtD SW)frH*tnunt. LOOT OR STOLEN. 0* the 18th Hey. ft straw cigar case containing fire promissory note* amount ing t050b9.87. The finder will be band•omely rewarded. Communicate with J. B. BELILIOS. 10 Rafflee Place. Singapore, 18th May, 1881. NOTICE. in. claim* against and debt* due to the estate of the
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    • 564 2 CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS AND PUMPING ENGINES. Th* underaigned, haring been appointed Agenta at Singapore for Meaara. John A Henry Gwtnh*. of the Hammeramith Iron Work#, London, Patentee# and Sole Manufacturer# of the Invincible” Centrifugal Pump# and Direct Acting Pumping Engine#, are prepared to execute all order# for the above Machinery on
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    • 668 2 RETURN A FAREWELL VIBIT TO SINGAPORE. FOR A FEW DATS ONLY COMMENC'NQ ON OK ABOUT TUESDAY, 3IST MAY, EXHIBITS UNDER TWO MAMMOTH TENTS. OobnibofTank Rivbb Vallby Roads. After a Triumphal Tour Throughout India of CHIARINI’S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS AND PERFORMING ANIMALS. Beyond the Shadow of a doubt, The Largest; The
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    • 418 2 NOTICE. The undersigned, having on hand a large stock of Bengal sheep, fit for killing, is now ready to supply the Public with Mutton at the customary prices. Arrangements have been made for regular supplies to arrive. N. B.—ln the event of parties not having seen the Circulars for signature,
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  • Notices.
    • 50 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION STERLING HEAD OFFICE, 158, Leadbnhall Stbeet, London. The undersigned have been appointet agents for the above Company and srd prepared to take Fire Insurance risks ae < urrent rates of premium. V f.. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th
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    • 131 3 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calient, TeUichery. The Company are also
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    • 65 3 Reduction in bates of Passaoe. The following are the rate, of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca $63 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Monlmein 49 24.50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta .,80 i‘> 16
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 43 3 Wednesday, 25th May. M. M. steamer Emirae,*’ 727 ton*, Pichat, Batavia 23rd May, MessagerieB Maritimes. M. M. steamer Anadyr,” 3,600 tons, Hernandez, Saigon 23rd May, Messageries Maritimes. Thursday, 26th May. British steamer Paknam,” 335 tone, Stratton, Bangkok 22nd May, Guthrie A Go.
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    • 371 3 Ship’s Nimsi. C.wuh. Fls» R.o j “3. I Run. limn.. FWiR as sas aslasafsae— tessgs l-H :Ka ftfts •sfe n‘K k g !tffsfsa«—i Isa*" 4 St b,ng Rufenter 4 1400 May 16 Penang Ras.ianCon.nl. Waiting order. Africa Alexeieff Ru.. crnUer i 2500 May 16 Penang Rowian
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    • 29 3 Thursday, 26th May. British steamer Kilwa,” Hart, for Calcutta, via intermediate British steamer Pontianak,” Kelley, for Billiton A Pontianak. British steamer Ben Alder,” Buchanan, for Saigon.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 478 3 FOR SALE. An English built Mail Phaeton complete, by 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 single
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    • 753 3 BAYLE A 00. Have just opened— Cretonne, 10 pcs in Elegantly designed Floral patterns, at exceptionally low prices. Feltham’s Cork Handle Tennis bats, do plain do do. Feltham’s Alexandra Regulation balls, do Thauma do do. Ladies’ aprons lor afternoon Teas, with deep Collars to match, large assortment of Colours and
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    • 96 3 NOTICE. Mr. Btramjee Bubjorjee Eranee has been admitted a partner in my firm which will hereafter be under the style of Hormusjee, Pestonjee Go. HORMUSJEE PESTONJEE. Singapore, 25th April, 1881. (to 25th May.) EX GLFNFALLOCH.” Gentlemen’s Hosiery. Plain White Cotton Bocks. White Socks with fancy Stripes, good washing colors. White
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    • 374 3 NEW GOODB. John Little A Co., hare just received the following goods.— Japanned Iron Wash stands. Portable Commodes. Toilet Bets. Foot Baths. Plunge Bip Sponge Enamelled and Tinned Iron Hollow-ware, including. Kettles, Saucepans, Stewpans, Round Pots, Oval Pots, Frying Pans, Ac. Singapore, 10th May, 1881. OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. John Little A
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    • 311 3 SAT LB A 00. Have ja«t opened. Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Dressing Cases. Jewelry Oases. Hind Satchells. Fancy Work-boxes. Playing Cards. Ink Stands. A Splendid Comporium of Games. Blotting pads and Scrap Albums. C. D. V. Albums. Children’s Geography, Grammar, Spe)l| mg and Picture Books in a great ranety. Sabbath Bells.
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  • Docks.
    • 748 4 Tii works of the Company are situated at Tinjong Pager, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthags for twenty reasels atone time with sufficient water alongside for Teasels of the beeriest draught, and protected by
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of En. rope an Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gkaviho Dock. length—4ls feet. Depta of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 258 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X o» 1866. CAPITAL f 200,000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont I
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    • 106 4 A considerable redaction baa 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 ▼easels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 487 4 ißisrrilantoas. STRAITB ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: PLINT STREET Below Me. Emmrrson’s Tiffin Booms AND RIVER VALLEY ROAD, at Misaks. Howabth, Eeskini A Co.’s Works. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delivered from the depot* in Plint Street and River Valley Road from 6. a. m. till noon and from
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    • 698 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watbr. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tST 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. Medical Times and Gazette,
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    • 768 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, (Ladies’ gold watohe, Brooches, [Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 634 4 #torts anil JMtrtftanlitst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Ja. pah ahd Manila Goods OUTFITTERS j Chbonokbtib, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers ahd Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’i outfiiU made up on the ehorteet notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A
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    • 596 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers 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 Twe-ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 781 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, l”*'. ■aktaslaeM •elected »nd «Ib torn* bton -oorrmAigMß ti,n,M■ rjk AMortimmt tab Eu--OMiwllß ArtlW«B t t Itther t An Wine, Beer. Brandt. Ac., Ac. tthine wines exquisite, Italian and SpaT?n m f,err y and Portwine, Bitter*, English, German, French, Danish, Norwep‘" d other
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