Singapore Daily Times, 4 August 1881

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 4th AUGUST, 1881. VOL. XXII. No. 14.458.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 259 1 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA L STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY 'TT-AM BAUU4UUO wmax. Office— Collyer Quay. GoDOWRa— New Harbour. .‘kTcSSyTiLI BU—» »M rp pacted to arrive at Singapore dunng the year 1881 s Fntaj Hjfc Tab W ft si t jJ*. _Z l<*k Asa Svl Jem- Sr is iSS m *Wk ai Ki
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    • 237 1 The following are the datee on which the steamere of the Meeeageriee Maritime* may he expected to arrive here during the current year r Ortwtw. I Hoamu. Moeasr Jima and* J to r+r~n *14 e„ 1- A C° Z April 1 May 17 40 is 4*
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antrnor. ACHILLXS. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glauccb. N xerox. An crises. Priam. Orestes. Sabpxdon. Stentor. B ECTOR. TnUCEB. Mexelaus. Laxrtbs. Cyclop*. T*l*machus. Brllxropmor. Jaro*. Urn— The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days,
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    • 1484 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and Boutb Australian Government*.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. 0. The following are the dates on which < the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the i P. A O. Company,
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    • 131 1 tiun warau i. Th* steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein. Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers snd Cargo can be booked through for Akyab. Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Coconada, Mssulipatam, Madras, Csliont. Tellichery. The
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    • 69 1 TIUN UUMPANI, uiniißi/. Reduction in ratrs op Passage. The following are tbe rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Rinoapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 Peoang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein „49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 23.25 9
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    • 119 1 The following steamers of the Company nnder contract with the Queensland Government are expected on the nndernoted dates, Otttwahd. Tp Arrive at Batata BrlsWina. I*l I*l Cbrelaaa 2.8 W Bnrka 19*h .Time 6*hJnly Doroad* 1577 Wlthara 14»h July Anr. Harkara M7l Ballarfiae 11th An*. Slat
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  • Insurance.
    • 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 neks 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 vesael on the customary terms. 334 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 Capital, Two Millions Steruno. OFFICES. Quern Insuraho* Buildings, Liverpool Quern Insurancb Buildings, 60 Gracb Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 8,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appouiteAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies against Fire on the usual PATHRBON, SIMONS k 00. Siagapors, Ist April, 1875. (ex)
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    • 42 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. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.l
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    • 32 1 canawn. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (n. c.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th June 1880 In. 0.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Genbbal Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are antborised to insure goods by A. L I Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Genfral Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Meeere. Melcben, A Co.) J. P. Barnes 'Me.ere. Holliday, Wiee A Co. A. T. Manser, 'Meeere.Doairlae.lannlkACo. H. Nloelsa 'Borneo Company Ltd.) J J doe
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    • 132 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oou*sr Esq. Thomas G Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boren, Georgs Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqust, tannsl Hyde James Bread, William Lyall, Charles Oats. Charlss lfimyat, Gams# H. Chambers,
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    • 43 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned hss been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class and BaiHng yessds: Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital «jOOOOOO. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annnal 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 authon--2 to grant
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    • 916 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Striet, London, e. c. /'lncorporated pursuant to Acte of Parliament.) TRUBTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: Th* Right Honouranl* Bib Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm, Macandrew Esq., J. p., Westwood House, Colchester.
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    • 93 1 OFFICBB OF THE COMPANY. Manchrstrr—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HAL London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Btreet Bristol-50, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MAHOmm. JOHNToDD.Esq.fMeura.ToldlOMton CHAIRMAN IN LTTIRPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Eeq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Albx. Ewing, Eeq. (Messrs. Ewing, Angus Giobgr
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    • 206 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Staling. Chairman— Alexandre Ronaldgon.Bg* Viet Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Eg* Secretory— H. Ambrosr Smith. r.l-A. CHIEF OFFIOMi gl««. IzJST" Edinburgh 17 Onomn Strrht. Lomdo., Manchrstrr, 47 Brown Bo)HHT. The undersigned having baaa appointed Agents of the above Company at
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    • 55 4 Establishbd 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe curren Rates of Preminm. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunal* recognised. Singapore Agent*, MARTIN. DTCE A CO
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    • 47 4 Hrad Office, Honokong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, Last return to contributors 23* o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ACC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879.
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    • 42 4 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk* upon cargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c
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    • 71 4 Capital Subecribed flgM* Amount Paid-up.... fOO.OOO. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office, —Hongkong. SMAUr,. W. H. Rat. Bn. The nadmipied. Apot. <" lk “V” Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and Bailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all oontribut
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    • 39 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thk undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insnranoe nak* at the current rate* of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan.. 1881. (u. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents (bv Power of Attorney dated BataTia, 19th'Jane, 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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  • 122 2 Resource* of the Company u at 31 .t December, 1880. L 9b been bed Capital— Paid-up £500,000 0 0 Uncalled 1,500,***** £2,000,000 0 0 11. Fire Fund— Reserve £844.576 19 11 Premium Reserve 817,067 16 10 LornAooonnt 39.608 9 2 £1,201,243 511
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  • 43 2 Nonci is hereby given that.from this date this Comoanir’a fortnightly mail •teamen from Bombay will extend their voyagea to Triecte. H. W. GEIGER, Agent Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. Singapore, 18th Jnly, 1881. to 18th Aug.
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  • 69 2 This Company accepts marine risks to all parta of the world at current rates. All contributors of burinesa. whether •hareholderi or not, receive a return yearly on the amount of premia paid to the AaThe return for 1880 was 22 o/o—a higher bonne than that paid by
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  • 64 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. From this date and until further notioe, let Claes Local Passage Tickets will be isaued from Singapore by this Co.'s mail steamers at the following rates Single, Rbturn. ATsilsbt* 4 months from landinf To Hongkong 60 3 80 Shanghai 87 120 Yokohama 100 120
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY,4TH AUGUST, 1881.
    • 332 2 Singapore, 4th Acodst, 1881. Gambier A3O. Black Pepper 13 75 nom. White Pepper, fair quality 19.00. Sago Flour. Sar 3.22*. Pearl Sago. 3.45. Coffee, Bonthjae 1450. Tepiooa, small Flake AOS. Tin 28 62*. We. Male twist 100. 8* lb*. Shirting* 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45. I 6
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    • 3453 2 (For Straits Tims.) Afghanistan. London, 8 rd August. —Ayoub Khan has occupied Kandahar. Parliament. The Irish Land Bill has been read the 2nd time in the House of Lords. The Band of The Buffs will play at the Botanical Gardens, on Monday evening next, (the Bth inst.,) by
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    • 1775 3 The Padang HondtUbUd of the sth July, gives the following farther particulars of the recent merder of two French travellers in Acheen:— WaUon and Guillaume, the French travellers.—ln the recently published April number of the Annalee de f Extreme Orient there are contained a report of the
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    • 31 3 srJune 20 Adele Cardiff. 22 Sherborne Cardiff. 28 Llanartben do 24 Carnarvonshire London. 28 Caetello London. 29 Elphinstone Cardiff. »0 Leon XIII Liverpool. Priii* Pr: Carl London. Hampshire do
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    • 132 3 1881. Mar. 18 Thomasina McLellan. Penarth. April 5 Chili Cardiff. 7 Nioolo Barabino 16 Martha Dav es New York. 22 Louis Eugene Cardiff. 22 Arvio do 22 Francesco Padre do J 26 Nicolino do 28 Underwriter Shield*. 29 Melbrek Cardiff. 29 Roeaini do SO Cape Breton Shield*.
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    • 82 3 Fab. B Maggie A. Roberteon.. New York. Mar. 11 Lennatar Cardiff. April 14 Kate Harding New York. 20 Johann Carl do 21 Einar Tam bankjelver Cardiff. 22 Fluellin Sunderland. 22 Sindoro New York. 23 Coryphene do 96 Maria Anna do May 4 Aimo Boston. 7 Alert
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 596 2 Arts aibrrtfMmtnts. TO BE LET. Thou desirable country residence* known m Mourn Auu ud Balaclava, pleasantly situated on the Dalvey road, about three miles from town, oommanding a iplendid view of the surround iu country, and within a few minutes drive of the Gardena. Bach house oontains four bedrooms, with
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    • 718 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. None* is hereby given that the Public should on no account accept a receipt for the payment of Government Rent, or other dues, which is not on a printed form snd whioh is not signed by the Head of the Department authorised to collect aach By His
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    • 813 2 SALF OF FTRNTTtmF, Ac, AT 21, SOPHIA ROAD. Thi undersigned will sell by Public Auction, at No. 21. Sopbia Road, on Saturday, 13tb August, at 1.30 p. m. The Household Furniture, Ac., consisting of a handsome Palembang drawing-room suite, nearly new, lounging chairs, Palembang almeirahs with glass doort, centre tables,
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    • 431 2 NOTICE. Mr. Ernst Hadebup holds the Management of the Singapore Carriage Works and Livery Stables, from thia date. LAMBERT BROTHERS, Orchard Road. Singapore, Ist Augt., 1881. (to 31st inat.) NOTICI. Th« interest and responsibility of Mr. 0. R. Lambert in the Firm of O. RLambxrt A Co., Photographers, Orchard Road,
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  • Notices.
    • 105 3 Ih the Supreme Court of thk Straits Settlements, Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Tat Choon Hei, residing and carrying on business as a Merchant and trader at No. 49, Circular Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 113 3 Wednesday, 3rd August. British steamer “Maharaja,” 1,046 tons, Bulloch, Penang lat August, Bouatead A Co. British steamer Antenor,” 1,644 ton*, Bragg, Hongkong 27 th July, W. Mansfield A Co. M. M. steamer “Emirne,” 727 tons, Pichat, Batavia Ist August Messageries Maritime*. m n j* no j British steamer Llanarthen,”
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    • 48 3 Thursday, 4th July. British steamer Buston, for Deli. British steamer Antenor,” Bragg, for Penang A London. British steamer Banca,” Woods, for Cheribon A Samarang. British steamer Normanbv.” Sorensen, for Saigon. Italian steamer Bengal*/ Crumiani, for Batovw. British steamer Mecca,” Thoms on, for Calcutta via ports
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    • 500 3 Ship’s k a cm*. IfuM.Ki.. Omxaami. MEN-OF-WAR irk Sar. gunboat 200 July 25 Sarawak jA. L. Johnston A Co. Sarawak Eliott H. M’s. str. 920 July 27 Bto. of Malacca Senior Naval Officer. Station g^ n Senard H. N. M’s atr. 200 Aug. 2|Bengkali» H. N.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 83 3 FOR SALE AT EMMERSON’S TIFFIN BOOMS. Libbbian Coffee Suds, Freshly picked from the oldest and best trees in Ceylon, on the Mousawa Estate, Kornegalle. Singapore, 13th July, 1881 (to 13th Aug.) SATLE A CO. Always in stock, Eley Bros. No. 12 Central Fire Cartridge Oesew, primed with Eley’s Waterproof Caps.
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    • 653 3 WANTED. Br n young Englishman, an engsgement on an Estate or Plantation; hat had three years experience in Tobacco cnltiration, and is capable of keeping accounts. For further particulars, apply to X,” c/o Straits Times office. Singapore. 21st July, 1881. (to 21st Aug.) NOTICE. Ths under-mimed having purchased the Stock
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    • 384 3 NEW TESTAMENT Reviser Edition. John Little A Co., have received a ■apply in various bindings, and a few copies of the Greek text also. Singapore, sth July, 1881. JEWELLERY. J. MOTION, Flint Street, Singapore. Pegs *o announce the nrrival ex Glenroy,” of a new stock of Gold and Silver Jewellerv.
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    • 377 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Bag to inform th*t they I Hebbeo *ltyd in roor- hare alwaya on hand a read een rijk aaeortiment > well selected and richly ran Eoropeaohe artikelen assorted stock of all En- tegen niterst billijke prijmpean and other goods. I
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    • 412 3 TO BE LET. That convenient and deairable residence known a* Moss Bank, situated in the Orange Road, at the corner of Devonshire Road. The house i* pleasantly situated. There are four bedrooms, with bathrooms j drawing room, dining room, billiard room, and large aide verandah. The ground* are well laid
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 Til worke of the Company are eituated at Tanjong Pagar, witbin one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the fol- owing establishments, via WH ARE.—ASordiag berthage for twenty vessels at ewe time with sufficient water alonglide for vessel* of the heaviest draught,
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    • 190 4 This Company execute* ships' repairs ■f all dascriuMaa in ths most efficient manner under ths superintendence of Ed. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4l4 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Bawanoe 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 364 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thhlndian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 9 88.900 have already been BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. 0. Bogaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolbon Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb Oh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 484 4 iWannaraous. BINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Rite* Vallet Road. NOTICE. Ou an after the 28rd February. 1881. and until further notioe. loe will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House i» open for the eale of ice from 6 a. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 672 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Water. The queen of table waters. British Midical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER, car Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIB, THE NATURAL 80DA WATER •Far superior to manufactured aerated Midical Tihbs ahd Gamtth, London.
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    • 795 4 J. MOTION. Chronombteb, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Stbkit. H as always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, {Ladies' gold watche, Brooohes, {Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American docks, Ladies' rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble docks, Wedding
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    • 656 4 torts inU iHtrtftanUtst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTERS OF EUROPEAN, CHINA, Japin and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makses Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. OUTFITTING DIPARTMRNT. Gentlemen’» outfiite made up on the thorteti notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 337 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND GINERAL WARIHOUBEMIN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Olothing 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 m Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 754 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, •ortlalryk Mflorti--2?.SL < L*! r »1- daas ton* mint »*a E»MWockoftn w Enrop**- iMuticlM -op~i.'b« »rtlSTS' rKnrop.. ,K 1.-« r Artl Prt, mo- 7 ««r Mllykfl ‘*J|k«l. Mi Min Aflrflfl.Mfll- 'tt 'an. AM* -on A. oon- Badtammc llano*. Imm-r mat d* re*«at* lorf
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