Singapore Daily Times, 10 August 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. No. 14,463. vol. xxn. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 10th AUGUST, 1881.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 238 1 Otti c» —Colder Qnay Godow*»— New Harbour. stNßtn w*f n >«riesi o— j“ H ss t Is 4. st S** "I*, S 3 gr vt lfa,. J*f mb S r S*• S 3 53 av 53 4s. a .Sf ~r SOth NOTICEConiam* of cwo
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    • 247 1 Thi following art the dates on which the eteamen of the Meaeageries Maritimee may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OnwABB. HonwiUism. ian. Moetoy. 7 ifueli lud>r *0 rsbruary »1 to H r. 8 April ,:r It to Thursday If to 1* Jnto
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    • 149 1 Agamemnor. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenoe. ACHILLXfI. DIUCALION. Diomid. Glaucus. Nistok. Alcanna. Pham. Oibstis. Saipidoi. Stintor. Hbctob. Tbttcbb. Menblaus. Labbtxs. Cyclops. Txlbmachcs. Billebophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acootnmodaticn
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    • 1477 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and Bouth Australian Governmental) Head Omen, 18 Austin Fbiabs, London. E. CL The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail eteamere of the P. k 0. Company, may be
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    • 128 1 Thb steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Monlmein. Rangoon and Calcutta, ealling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visaganatam. Coconada, Maenlipatam, Madras, QaUcflJ, TaUiohtiy»w'< m The Company are
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    • 67 1 Reduction in rath op Passage. The following sre the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca I 6 3 Penang 15 7.50 3 Monlmein ~49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 2525 9 Calcutta „80
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    • 126 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected on the undernoted dates, Outward. To Arrirt at < Brishan*. 1881 1881 ChyabM. 2.84* Bnrke Iflth ,Tun« 6fh Joly Dornada *177 HtbwA l*h July Merkara *,*7l BallantlM 11th An*. Slit Aug.
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Oapital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risk* upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks tor coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risk* upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all riaks fui coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 56 1 Capital, Two Million* Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Building*, Litibpool Queer Insurance Build in os, 60 Geace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Tire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00.
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    • 49 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwardeof 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointsAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue polioies againet Tire on the usual PiTIRBON, BIMOSB t 00. Singapore, lat April, 1875. (m)
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    • 32 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling ExtrnBion of Limits. One F rat class risk f 80,000. PATERBON BIMONB a’oO.’ Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 31 1 Thk undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine sinks at current ratea. PATERBON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. o.
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUHDB IN RRBERTR EXCLUSIVE OF Capital £4^60,595. 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 fife. Bins > aDore. 4th June 1880 (u. n.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Oeorge Street. London, 39 Lothbubt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1870.
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    • 70 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Bailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 87 1 Capital 82,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. tM«un. Mslebsn, A Co.) J. P. Barns* (Mo.tr*. Holliday,Wls* A Co. A. T. Mangor, fM*#m.Dong!aa,LapralkACo. The nndersigned are the authorised Agents for the above
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    • 129 1 Oapital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. E*q. Alfred Gon**r. E*q. Thorns* O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bntnn, Georg* Hlhbert, Perciral Boeanqoet, SMnyl Hyd% Jam*. Brand. William Lyaii, Chari** Cay*, CharlreMirTjat, George H. Chamber*, 1
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Bisibti £340,000. The nndersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Olasa Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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    • 80 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 813,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Fund* *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for thia Company in Singapore; with authong’ to grant Insurances
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    • 906 1 HEAD OFFICE: TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Bir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wx. Macandbzw Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit of thia Fund in Consols is £51,000, and
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    • 102 1 OFFIOES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liybbpool—2B, Exohug Street East Birmingham—l 2, Benaetfs Hill. Londoh—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street. v. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHNSTNR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Oocton CHAIRMAN IN LITINPOOL. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 206 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sthblih*. Chatman— Albxahdbb Rob aldsoh, Es* Viet Chairman—Jab. Nicol Fumia, Esq B«or»<ary—H. Ambbosb Smith. TOO. CHIEF OFFIOEBI sluot aS^* 0 Edixbuue, 17 *****8 Stbbbt. 1— Maxchbbtbb. 47 Bbow* Stbbbt. The undersigned haring bean appointed Agents of the shore Company
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    • 56 4 ESTABLISHED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Rates 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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    • 51 4 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, 1 Last return to contributors 234 °l° Th e usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ACT. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 42 4 London Office, 2 old Bboad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c
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    • 69 4 Capital Subscribed Amount Paid-up.... Reserve Fund 475,000. Hiad Office,— Honoxonq. Secretory, W. H. H*y, E**The nndertigned, Agents tor the above Company, are prepared to a«»pt risks upon cargo by steamers »nd sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all oontribut or* of business,
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    • 39 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thb 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 00. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT 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.
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  • 103 2 Resourcas of the Company u at Slat December. 1880. I. Subscribed Capital—- £500,000 0 0 1.500.000 0 0 £844.576 19 11 317,057 16 10 Balaaoe of Profit and 39.606 9 2 £1,201,243 511 Aecnmnlated Fond ad the Life Branch £3,028,833 14 2
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  • 160 2 Ih tm Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. Kim Ah Mah. Chop Tte Ouar Berg, residing and carrying on business at No. 8. North Canal Boad. Singapore. Merchant, and also trading at Bangkok as Merchant in partnership with other persons under the chop
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 10TH AUGUST, 1881.
    • 320 2 Sirgapom, 10th August, 1881. Qambier I 4.35. Black Pepper 14 90. White Pepper, fair quality 19.00. Sago Flour, Sar 3.25. Pearl Sago 3 45 Oolaa, fiathyae 14 50. Tapioca, small Flake 4.06. Tin 28 62*. 40a Mule twist 100. 6* lbs. Shirtings 162*. 7 do do 145.
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    • 812 2 (For Straits Timet.) Parliament. London, 9lh August. —The Irish Land Bill has finally passed the House of Lords. TuNIB. The state of affairs is less disquieting. We would remind our readers of the meeting of the Debating Society to be held *t the Masonic Hall, tomorrow evening at
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    • 349 2 We are now enabled to publish the result of the last meeting, which began on Ist July, for the Tennis Championship. The old Challenge Cup having become the property of Mr. Birch, the Cricket Club gave a new Cup to eo with the Championship, making the conditions somewhat
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    • 1609 2 Some measures, it seems to us, should be taken, in the interests of the poor and ignorantcattleowners, to remedy the diseases that periodically assail horned cattle in this place and carry off large numbers of them, thereby inflicting heavy loss upon the owners, and seriously impeding the cart
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    • 2114 3 AccoiDare to the la teat accounts from the Cape, which oome down to the 13rd July, the 00-oolled peace or eettlement with the Boen ia not likely to be a looting one, and the probability seems to he that the Boers by their overbearing manner and general conduct
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    • Correspondence.
      • 1446 3 2b the Editor qf the Daily Time*. Sib, —The following account of an excursion round the Island of Singapore in a small sailing boat may prove interesting to some of your readers. In the first place, let me describe our little craft, the Violet. Her
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 615 2 2MrrttermmM. TO BE LET. Taoss desirable ooontry residences knows as Motnrr Auu and Balaclava, i the Dalvey road, 6 a splendid r country. >n ire of the Ot s four bedrooms, with dressing-rooms; four bath-rooms, laige dining and draw-ing-rooms, and two large store rooms. The odthonsea and stabling are complete,
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    • 624 2 fltto Jfibtrtlsrnunt. m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. None* is hereby given that the Public ekoold on no eooonnt accept a receipt (or the payment of Government Rent, or other doe*, which ia not on a printed form and which ia not signed by the Head of the Department authorised to collect auch
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    • 732 2 $Uto gfobrrttatnunt*. TOWN HALL. FRIDAY, SATURDAY A MONDAY. August 12th, 13th and 15th Plan open at Town Hall, from Thursday. WONDERLAND. Mdlle*. Ziluixa AMD Sclavatsky, in the PSYCHOMANOIO DIABLERIE. High Class Prestidigitation Mr PEMBERTON WILLARD (A merrier man. within the limit of becoming mirth I never spent an hoar’s talk
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    • 523 2 afcbrrttefmmts. NOTICE. Mb. Ernst Haderup holds the Management of the Singapore Carriage Works and Livery Stables, from this date. LAMBERT BROTHERS, Orchard Road. Singapore, lat Aogt., 1881. (to 31st inst.) NOTICE. Thi interest and responsibility of Mr. G. R. Lambert in the Firm of G. R. Lambert A Co., Photographers,
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  • Notices.
    • 70 3 This Company accepts marine risks to all parts of the world at current rates. All contributors of business, whether thareholdert or not, receive a return yearly on the amount of premia paid to the Association. The return tor 1880 was 22 o/o—a higher bonus than that paid
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    • 43 3 Notice is hereby given that,from this date this Comnany’s fortnightly mail steamers from Bombay will extend their voyages to Trieste. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. Singapore, 18th July, 1881. to 18th Aug.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 78 3 Tuesday, 9th August. I British steamer May Flower22s tons. Le Cain. Malaooa Bth A ftitis?ste2£r 1.186 tone. Grant. Manila Ist Aug. BehnMey«ACo. w ](Hh P. O. steamer “Verona,” 3,116 tons, Ashdown, Hongkong 4th ft2nX°" P K>," 149 ton., BoMlej. F.leinb»ng Stb A *Briti.b ite.mer Bao Wb.tt Soon,” 199 ton.,
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    • 64 3 Cnwil# <Lsuauv Tuesday, 9th August British steamer Sherborne, Page,, for Batavia. Wednesday, 10th August British .learner M.; Flo.™.” I* £>». *>"» British steamer Ban Tong Seng, Hide, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Ophir, Overgaauw, for Deli. British steamer Ganymede,’ Boston, for {Deli. British steamer Hock Kim, Webb, for
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    • 386 3 a t D,„ i 1 iVhkbi Fbox.l Uohsiohkbs ob Aoints. Dbstihatioh. Ship’s Nambb. Oaptaihs. R,a »p xua. j MEN-OF-WAR I r A L. Johnston A 00. In Dock AH«« Kirk H iffatr 920 July 27 Sto. of Malacca Senior Naval Officer. l^Dock SS” 8 SZrf i:
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 500 3 NOTICE. The undersigned bees to inform the Public in general that the business of J. Strkiff A Oo., was not sold to J. C. Van Ravcnrwat A Co., but only the old stock in trade, and that the business is still carried on under the name of J. Strkiff A
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    • 395 3 JEWELLERY. J. MOTION, Flint Street, Singapore. Begs to announce tbe arrival e* Glenroy,” of a new stock of Gold and Silver Jewellery, selected from the latest Spring and Summer fashions, being all new patterns. and is well worthy the attention of purchasers. Gold Bracelets, Collarettes, Lockets, Brooches, Earrings. Ladies’ Rings
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    • 375 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rifflub Place, No. 51 A 52. Beg to inform th»t they Hebbea attyd la TOOThere elweye on hand a v well eelected and richly aeeorted etock of all En- tegen nlterat biUljke prtjJ other a. Diamond Rings lor Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets,
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    • 410 3 TO BE LET. That convenient and desirable reaidenoe known aa Moss Bahh, situated ia the Orange Road, at the corner of Devonshire Road. The house is pleasantly situated. There are four bedrooms, with bathrooms; drawing room, dining room, billiard room, and large side verandah. The grounds are well laid out,
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  • Docks.
    • 749 4 Thb work* of the Company ere sitmated at Tsiyew* N"> within one mile of the tow* o i nH—pni and eompriee the fol.owing eetehlmhmenU. vis WHi*?.—Affording berthage for twenty Teaaela at one tine with rafficient water alongside for vessels of the hearieet draught, and
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    • 184 4 This Company executes ships' repairs ef all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Bu. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Ousting Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 (eet to 151 fee< W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 369 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCOBPOBATID UNDKB THR INDIAN ACT X op 1886. CAPITAL f 900,000 In 9000 Share* of 9 100 each of which 9 98,900 hare already been BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Booaabdt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Virmont
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 492 4 intsrfllanfoue. SINGAPORE lOE WORKB, Rivbb Vallrt Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February, 1881. and until further notioe. Ice will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House ia open for the eale of ice from 6 a. if. to 11 A. V.
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    • 691 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER, tar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire year*. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. •Par superior to manufactured aerated water*. Mrdical Tin** and Gazette,
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    • 792 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, j Ladies’gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, gflrer watches, Lockets, American docks, Ladies’rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, .Marble docks, Wedding nngs, Chronometers,
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    • 658 4 torts atiS ifitrtbanljiat. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Japan AND Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock
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    • 334 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WarehoubeMur. Drapers, Milliners, aitd Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notioe and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 748 4 #torfS anti fltfrrftanlitsr KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPOI lE. Commercial Square, H,lt 'ort-l Boot too- Hsbtwa «i wd. Sjfcdfr toon Moo «wr-wtie •f oWJnUIn itw Idaos too* moot too 1 ?n* sSitw"?s:!sKsr arxit ,fn] Ppplro root- oon do oon- orders wordl n Soo. toes. hnwr < ToiatchoiA at u fovnord.
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