Singapore Daily Times, 5 August 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. sth AUGUST, 1881. No. 14.459.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 250 1 Oppicn—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. ,k» co-w pec ted to arrive at Singapore during we year 1881 Oerwaaa. Wemtmeua. if SS T' S JR ti SS X U M iS Z W* ut 33 j5t. 22 Z St rv jut w a. r tfo.,
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    • 258 1 The following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Meesageriea Maritime# may be expected to arrive her* during the current yearr— Onvin. loiraiit. un. law rr- t issr aw. i*c“ 1 Mar is do lUte (S do Thuiadsy 1* do «ire* *1 4s HW
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    • 151 1 Agamxmno*. Patboclus. Ajax. Amrot. A CHILLIS. DSCCALIO*. Diomid. Glaucus. Kkstob. Anchibrb. Pblam. Oimth. Sabpkdoh. Stbntor. Hector. Tbtjcrb. Mbhelaus. Laertes. Ctclops. Thlhmachus. Bxllxrophon. Jason. Ultbsxs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 1497 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and 8outh Australian Governments.) Hbad Oppicr, 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 j P. A O. Company, may
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    • 119 1 Th* steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly t6r Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargo can he booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Oaliout, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 66 1 Reduction in rates of Passage. j The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd claas Deck. To Malacca 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein 49 2450 8 Rangoon 56.50 2925 9 Calcutta 80 40
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    • 127 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected on the undernoted dates. Outward. TV) Arriw el Batavia Brinhan*. 18SI 1W1 Chvcbaaa 9.6*4 Rnrk* l«h .Top* »h July DoraadA 2.977 Wilbers J°>T J* At»r- Merkara 2,971 Ballantino 11th Ang. Slating.
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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 disoount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Oppicr, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take rieks upon cargo by steamer or sailing veasel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Burope
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Quern Inburanor Buildings, Litre. pool Quiin Inburanor Buildings, 60 Gracb Church Street, 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 00. Singapore,
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Oapital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000.000 Annual Inoome upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appoint*Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies againet Fir* on the usual PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April 1875. («x)
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    • 41 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERBON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Bi—ywi I7tii IB7A (e-oIL.
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. o.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOU8TEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 fu. o.l
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathrson 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 1100.000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 90 1 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Maaara. Malohera, A Co.) J. P. Sanaa (Maaara. Holliday, Wlaa A Co. A. T. Maa**r, fMa#Bra.Dou*la*,UpralkACo. f jwu™--. ssmv,, The undersigned are the authorised
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    • 114 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eaq. AIM Gougor, Eaq. Thomaa O. Barolar, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boran. Georga Hibbert, Percival Boaanqaet, &mnel Hyde. James Brand, WUMamLyan, Charles Care, Charles M«i 1 7»t. George H.
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    • 44 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 aoeept risks by first Class Steamere and SaiHng Tweels: Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Fihahcial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital &M)*****. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. w Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authori8' to
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    • 894 1 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) 269, 774-18-6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Carror Street, London, e. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Acte of Parliament.) TRU8TEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: TnHioirr Horourablb Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The
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    • 106 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchzbtzb— Exchange Street. Liviupool—28, Exohang Street East Birmingham— 12, Bennett’s HilL Lohdoh— 10, Oornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—60, Broad Street. CHAIBMAH IN KANCHUSTIB. John Todd, Esq (Msssrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVNBPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 199 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman—Auxaidii RowALDBON.Eaq Viee Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretory—H. Ambbosn Smith. p.i-A. CHIEF OFFIOH81 G la, flow f M O* 0 l 3T***T. Edinburgh 17 Giouoi Stmut. k-™ >™— Manohhstih, 47 Bnowv Stbubt. The undersigned having been appointed
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    • 60 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every j description of property at the curren I Rates of Premium. I Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,401 Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid with promptitude and liberality I The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents,
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    • 50 4 The undersigned have been appointed j Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home rinks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. c.
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    • 44 4 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed 1 Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the i oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (u. c
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    • 72 4 Capital Subscribed $>.000,000. Amount Paid-up.... "OO.iW*Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office,— Gongeono. Secretary, W. H. Rat, Esq. The nndersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept neks upon cargo by steamers w»d sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all contributors of
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    • 39 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to acoept Fire Insurance risks at the oorreat rates of premium. MAAOK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb 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.
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  • 117 2 Resources of tbs Company as at 31st December, 1880. I. Subscribed Capital— Paid-up £500,000 0 0 Uncalled 0 0 £2.000,000 0 0 n. Fire FundReosrvs £844.576 19 11 Premium Reserve 317,057 16 10 BalaDos of Profit and Lore Account 39,608 9 2
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  • 42 2 None* is hereby given that.from this date this Company's fortnightly mail steamers from Bombay will extend their voyages to Trieste. H. W. GEIGER, Agent Peninsular and Oriental N. Go. Singapore, 18th July, 1881. to 18th Aug.
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  • 70 2 This Company accepts marina risks to all parts of the world at current rates. All contributors of business, whether shareholders or not, receive a return yearly on tbe amount of premia paid to the Association. The return for 1880 was 22 o/o—a higher bonus than that paid
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  • 63 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. From this date and until further notioe, Ist Class Local Passage Tickets will be issued from Singapore by this Co.’s mail steamers at the following rates:— Siholi, Return. Anilabis 4 months from landing. To Hongkong 60 80 Shanghai 87 120 Yokohama 100 120 Penang
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 5TH AUGUST, 1881.
    • 254 2 Singapore. 5th August, 1881. Qambisr I 4.30. Black Pepper 13.75 nom. White Pepper, fair quality 19.00. Sago Flour, S&r 3.22*. Pearl 8ago 3.45. Ooffee, Bootbyne 14.50. Tapioca, small Flaks A06. Tin 28.*****a. Mala twist... 100 lbs. Shirtings 1.62*. 7 do do 1.46. do T. Cloth 1.05 1
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    • 1805 2 Parliament. London. 4 th August. —Mr. Bradlaugh has been expelled forcibly from the House of Commons, and the House has negatived Mr. Labonohere’s motion that the expulsion is illegal. A Cabinet Council has been summoned to-day to consider the oaths question. Mr. W. H. Read,
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    • 2032 2 London, 21 tt July. —Bank Shares: Oriental Bank Corporation £21 10s. Chartered Bank £24. Chartered Mercantile Bank £22 10s. Hongkong Shanghai £47• London, 22 nd July— According to the draft of a treaty with the Boers, the whole of the Transvaal is virtually retroceded. The
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    • 1989 3 (From omr own Corrcopondont.) Porie, 9th Julf.— French correspondents at Constantinople ooncur, that save for the seemed, the trial ae to who suicided” Sultan Abdul-Axix, was a screaming fares At the Golden Hon, as every- where else, people are indignant at the mockery, the delusion, and the snare,
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    • 27 3 June X Adele Cardiff. 94 Carnarvonshire London. 28 Castello London. 98 Elphinstone Cardiff. SO Leon XIII LirerpooL July 8 Aahington Newcastle. 6 T Jehus liTsrpool.
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    • 113 3 1881. Mar. 18 Thomasina McLellan. Penarth. April 6 Chili Cardiff. 7 Nicolo Bsrabino ifl sr.Btha Davies New York. 99 Arvio 92 Francesco Padi* do 96 Nioolino do 98 Underwriter Bhi*W«98 Melbrsk Cardiff. S May 10 Charlotte Cardiff. 11 Webfoot do. 12 Ireland Sunderland. 14 Melbrek Cardiff. 17
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    • 96 3 1881. Feb. 10 Maggie A. Robertson.. New York. April 14 Kate Harding New York. 80 Johann Carl do 21 Einar Tambarakjelver Cardiff. 22 Fluellin Bunderland. 22 Sindoro ...New York. 28 Coryphene do 26 Maria Anna do May 4 Aimo Boston. 7 Alert New York, 14 Coringa
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 527 2 Arts awitrtttnmntt. TO BE LET. Tbom desirable country ■own u Mocjtt luu and Balaclata, itly situated on the Dalrey rosd. if me country, sn. drire of the Gt raw of the surronndanre oi ue u»nia». tains four bedroom*, with dressing-room*; four bath-rooms, Urge dining and draw-ing-room*, end two Urge store
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    • 724 2 m GOVERNMENT NOOTFIO ATION. None* U 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 and which is not signed by the Head of the Department authorised to collect such monies.
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    • 819 2 SALE OF FURNITURE, Ac., AT 21, 80PHIA ROAD. Thb undersigned will sell by Public Auction, at No. 21, Sophia Road, on Saturday, IStb Animat, at 1.30 p. m. The Household Furniture, Ac., consisting of a handsome Palembang drawing-room suite, nearly new, lounging chain, Palembang lmeiraha with glass doors, centre tables,
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    • 376 2 NOTICE. Mb. Ernst Hadebup holds the Management of the Singapore Carriage Works and Livery Stables, from this date. LAMBERT BROTHERS, Orchard Road. Singapore, 1st Angt., 1881. (to 81st inst) NOTICE. THi'interest and responsibility of Mr. G. R. Lambert in the Firm of G. R. Lambert A Co., Photographers, Orchard Road,
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  • 51 2 DEATHS. At Kwala Lumpur, Selangor, on the 2nd August, 1881, HIUR Lucil*, daughter of Bloomfield Douglas, Esq., H. B. M’a Reaident, Selangor, aged 23 years. Drowned at Hytres, on the 7th of July, Banana ADa MuaiiL, the eldeet daughter of W. R. Gin, aged eleven year* and a
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  • Notices.
    • 112 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, Settlement of Sinoapoee. In the matter of Tat Ohoon Hee, residing and carrying on business aa a Merchant and trader at No. 48, Circular Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 60 3 Thursday, 4th August. French barque “Louis Eugene,” 438 tons, Menard, Cardiff 2-nd April, E. A H. Binnekindt P Friday, 5th August British steamer Louisa III,” 112 tons, Harmer, Malacca 4th lSS££ III to... MJ.cc. «h Anffust. Lim Kong Wan A Son. British steamer Vortigern,” 876 tons, Alexander, Hongkong to...
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    • 63 3 Thursday, 4th August British steamer Maharajah,” Bulloch, for Calcutta. Friday, 5th August. British steamer Benmore/ Augustin, for Malacca 4 P«ang, British steamer',"Petrel, Landweer, for Samarang Banjermassm British steamer Louisa III," Harmer, for Malaooa AKlang. British ship Knight of the Thistle,” Munro, for Oaloutta. British steamer RainbDw,” Bosells,
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    • 463 3 i i Date Fbom.l Cohbiobemot Aa*»Ts. Dmtihatlow. Ship’s Nakis. Captaihs. Flab A Rio. >p ana. MEN-OF-WAR 200 Julv 25 Sarawak A. L. Johns ton A Co. Sarawak AHno 990 July 27Sts.of Malacca Senior NavalOfflow. 3*** h! ETmW 200 Aug. 2,Bengkalie H. N. M’s Consul General. Grume
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 451 3 WANTED. Bt a young Englishman, an engagement on an Estate or Plantation; has baa three years experience in Tobaoco cultivation, 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. Th* undersigned having purchased the Stock
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    • 383 3 NEW TE8TAMENT Revised Edition. John Little Co., bave received a ■apply in various bindings, and a few oopiea of the Greek text alao. Singapore, 5th July, 1881. JEWELLERY. J. MOTION, Flint Street, Singapore. Begs to announce the arrival ex Glenroy,” of a new stock of Gold and Silver Ji’wdlon’, aeWted
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    • 355 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rimes Place, No. 51 A 52. Bag to Inform that they hare always on hand a —U selected and richly tatan nltarat bUBJka prljTedar order wordt mat dan msesten spoed tor* midi* hold nl roord. Diamond Rings for Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets,
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    • 413 3 TO BE LET. That convenient and deeirable 1 mown ae Mom Bank, situated in the Grange Road, at the corner of Devonshire Road. The honse i« pleasantly situated, rhere are four bedrooms, with bathrooms; irawing room, dining room, billiard room, tnd large side verandah. The grounds are well laid out,
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  • Docks.
    • 741 4 u T.n ymt Pagar, within on* site of th# row* of Singapore, and comprise the fol--owiag establishments, ri« Who#.-ASevding berthsge for twenty T«Mh at OM tine with sufficient water a'ongtide for resells of the bearieet draught, and protected by a breakwater from the swell
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships' repairs sf all issfigtiisis in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Ed. ropeen Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 Gsavtno Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 264 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” In cospoiiTiD nro in thr Indian Act X of 1896. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 8haree of 1100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Dattd Blown Es^.—Chairman. T.C. Booaabdt Beq. O. P. Tolson Eeq. J. M. Yirmowt J.
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  • 52 4 Hkad Office, 76 Kino William St. London. The undersigned. having been appointed Agents of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to aocept Fire Risks, np to £6,000 on any one bniding, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 597 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction has been made ainoe the 15th of this month in the rates tor Dock hire in the Graying Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron ▼easels, and for Coppering Wooden Teasels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 686 4 idisttnanrous. APOLLINARIS WATER, Tax Natural Soda Watib. The queen of table water*. British Mbdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Car Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Fsr superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical Times and
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    • 742 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch ahd Clock Maui. AHD OPTICIAH. Fliht Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Kantian! Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies’ gold watehe, Brooches, 'Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, 'American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding
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    • 656 4 Atorrt an6 JRmbanBtst. JOHN LITTLE CO. GIHEEAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; JEWELLERS AND GOLD8MITH8; WINE, 8PIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’» ouifiiti made up on the thorieti notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 346 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEm. DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTFITTERS. GENTLEMENS’ DEPARTMENT. Every description of Gente’ 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. Bocks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 758 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ■•P" 'ort- aonttoh- Hobbsn ><«*d* eSsiSS T3 "■ft’'* 4- ,oa hUm "oop^om TohlMwortl,. »..ortl. ryk usofti•A -tooknf.il 1 1 ton* tnont fan En- I*, articles "Wd.oh.erti. Korop*. V.Vn f-o. ar *?*“•1 ?*r«r Artt- Prti mo- «e*r MlWk. and i PP7«o. *r*,l- TO4, oon-
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