Singapore Daily Times, 18 August 1881
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Title Section13 1881-08-18 1 The Singapore Daily Times. vol. xm SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 18th AUGUST, 1881. No. 14.470.13 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration259 1881-08-18 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Go do w*s— Mew Harbour. ynwmmrm mmmm w tk» Ccp-G-. WJ— (k, recced to arrive at Singapore during tne year 1881 s Orrwaaa. Hoswa*. T**r ha T* 1 gj *s* it S Tki-., Sr- V J- it St a.. K sr-259 words
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252 1881-08-18 1 Tne following are th* date* on which the steamers at the Xeesagerie* Maritime* may he expected to arrive here during th* current year—■ On*u>. Honvtmn. mo. iau. MoeAw jMsrek Bondar 10 Farmer *1 B»«* ■“W* Z *s April jy S* 4o Tkomdar IS do 12 Jo»»252 words
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Article149 1881-08-18 1 Agamemnon. Patroclub. Ajax. Antrnor. Achilles. Diucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nibtoi. Anchibib. Piiam. Orestes. Sarpedoh. Stiitob. Hector. Teucer. Mbirlaui. Laertes. CtCLOPS. TILBMACHUS. Bbllebopmoi. Jason. Ultssis. The (Wi Steamer* are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Strait* and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have aooommodaticn149 words
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1613 1881-08-18 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and Bouth Australian Governments.) Head Office, IS Austin Friars, London, E. C. The following are the datee on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamer* of the P. A O. Company, may be1,613 words
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65 1881-08-18 1 RIDUCTION IN RATES OF PaSSAOK. The following are the rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 ..Monlmein ~49 24 50 Rangoon 56.50 V* 9 Calcutta 90 4065 words
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Article132 1881-08-18 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Gotemment are expected on the undernoted dates. Outward. Brl-I*-"'. ISSI lasi rtmhM* 2.544 Bnrk« l»h Jon# SO, Inly ■•Po-n«<h" 2,977 Wilber. H‘b Jely Srd An*. Vnkul" 2 jm BtlUnHn# 11th An*. Slat Aug. Homeward.132 words
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Insurance.
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72 1881-08-18 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 oustomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks72 words
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69 1881-08-18 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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Article55 1881-08-18 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Ins usance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Stbert, London. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current ratee of premium. HOOGLANDT A OO. Singapore,55 words
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51 1881-08-18 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,0(8 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,0(8 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,0(8 The nnderaignod here beat appoint* Agent* at Singapore and ere prepared tc iaane polioiea against Fire on tee nsnal PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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43 1881-08-18 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extbnsion of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two aborning do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A OO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.l43 words
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32 1881-08-18 1 uaniun. The undersigned, agents for the abore company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec.. 1878. (n. c.32 words
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44 1881-08-18 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in besebye exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOU8TEAD A OO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (u. e.144 words
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25 1881-08-18 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOU8TEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th Norember, 1879.25 words
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Article73 1881-08-18 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserre Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. 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 I73 words
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101 1881-08-18 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. (Messrs. Melehsrs, A Co.) J. P. Barnet (Messrs. Hollidey.Wles A Co. A- T. Manser, (Msssrs.Doiurlas.LapraikACo. H. Nloaisa, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remedloa,101 words
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131 1881-08-18 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Inrested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq- Alfred Gonger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bawl, Oeonre Hibbert, Perciral Boaanquet, 8amael Hyde, James Brand, William Lrell, Chariot Cave. Chariss Itaret, Oeorye H.131 words
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47 1881-08-18 1 Ebtablishid 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resebtb £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the shore Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing reasels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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87 1881-08-18 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778*000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announoe that they are the duly appointed Agente for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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929 1881-08-18 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. o. (Incorporated pursuant to Act* of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandbew Esq., j. p* Westwood House, Colchester.929 words
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104 1881-08-18 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchestrr—Exchange Street. LirmrooL—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL Lohdoh—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Btreet Bristol—6o, Broad Btreet. chairman in Manchester. JOHN Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston chairman in lttrbpool. Ohas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alix.104 words
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207 1881-08-18 1 FIRE AND LIFI. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alixandir Ronaldbon, Esq Viet Chairman— Jab. Niool Flimiho, Esq Bterttary— H. Ambrose Smith. i.LA. CHIEF OFFICB8: Gluoo*. f 5O l Btbmt. Edinburgh, 17 Grorcb Strut. >— pmst Manchester, 47 Brown Strint. The undersigned having been appointed Agents207 words
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Article59 1881-08-18 4 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 I Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re- cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE59 words
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54 1881-08-18 4 HEAD urrici, nunuiunn. The undersigned have been appointed j Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, Last return to contributors 23$ o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th54 words
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Article42 1881-08-18 4 London Office, 2 old Bboad Stebbt. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A OO. Singapore, 16th July, 1872. iu. c42 words
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73 1881-08-18 4 Capital 8obscnbed. la S&2£’ Amount Paid-up.... Reserve Fund 476,000. Head Onnici, —Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Bat, Esq. The nndersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing reasels at current rate#. Last return to all oontribut73 words
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42 1881-08-18 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. COMPANY, BATA Via. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance riaka at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Oo. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (n. o.)42 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1881-08-18 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Ba. taria, 19th’June, 1869,) to the abore Company are authorised to grant and buy billi on Java, discount acceptances, gire tnonej in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.58 words
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Article76 1881-08-18 2 (TAKING cargo nob) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs. Ancab A Co.’s steamer Am toon Apcar, Captain Me Connell, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take oargo tor above ports. Intending passengers most apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board,76 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article31 1881-08-18 2 On the 16th August, at the Presbyterian Church, by the Rev., W. Aitkbn. Capt. W*. Jotc*. 8. 8. Pyah Pekket, to Ekiue Macdonald, eldest daughter of Chas. Wish ant Esq.31 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 18TH AUGUST, 1881.
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Article398 1881-08-18 2 Simoaporb. 18th August, 1881. Gambier 4.30. Black Pepper 14 90 nom. White Pepper, fairqoality 19.00. Sago Floor, tor. 3.30. Pearl Sago. 3.45. Coffee, Bontdyoe.,.. 14.50. Tapioca,small Flake ..3 95. Tin 2900. tOs. Male twist... 99. H lbs. 8birtings. 1.62*. 7 do do 1.45 6 do T. Cloth398 words
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3319 1881-08-18 2 The Land Bill. London, 17 th Auguet. —The Commons have modified their amendments to the Land Bill, and these have now been adopted by the Lords. The German corvette Slotch, Captain von Blanc, arrived in Hongkong on the 9th instant from Singapore. A solemn high3,319 words
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2080 1881-08-18 3 A Britmh Officer writes the following suggestive article for the Ceylon Observer upon the growing power of the Russians |in the North Pacific, and the danger thereby to Japanese, Chinese, and English interests. It may occur to some people, however, to think2,080 words
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Correspondence.
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Article80 1881-08-18 3 To the Editor of tie Daily Tiwut. Dear Sib, —Personally I can vouch tor the fact that Cela va sans dire” truly represented the gharry question in SingaSre. In Madras, Calcutta, Bombay, ongkong and other places vith which I am acquainted, no such anomaly could exist the80 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement748 1881-08-18 2 #rto aMintttfnunta. NOTICE. Mb. Bbwst Hadebot hold* the Management of the Singapore Carriage Work* and Li eery Stable*, from thia date. LAM BEST BROTHERS. Singapore, let Angt, 1881. (to Slat mat) NOTICE. Thi interest and responsibility of Mr. O. R. Lambbbt in the Firm of G. R. Lain BBT A748 words
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Advertisement619 1881-08-18 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications with testimonim!* will b« received at thii Offioe to the let proximo, for the appointment of Superintendent of Works, under the Sungei Ujong GovernThe salary offered is $125 a month with free quarters and a horse allowance of 120 a month. The chief duties of this619 words
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Advertisement479 1881-08-18 2 TOWN HALL. MONDAY AND TUEBDAY, August 22nd and 23bd. POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHTS of WILLARD’S NOVELTY TROUPE. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME MASKELYNE A COOKE’S LAST LONDON SENSATION, MYSTERIA, THE MOST ABTOUNDING OF MODERN PHENOMENA, introducing the MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF A HUMAN BEING. THE TABLET OF PROPHETIC CHIROGRAPHY. INSTRUMENTS PLAYING WITHOUT479 words
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Advertisement540 1881-08-18 2 NOTICE. The undersigned has just received per Telemachui,” a choice selection of Gold and Silver English Lever Watches, made by Thos. Russell A Son, London and Liverpool, comprising— Gold Levers with crystal glass. center seconds and compensation balance. Hunting cases. do and patent kev(Lss work. Silver from |25 upwards. The540 words
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Notices.
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Article157 1881-08-18 3 In thb Supbemr Count or the Straits Settlements, Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of Emile Lrmebcier. residing at No. 565, Victoria Street, and carrying on business as a Wine Merchant and Manufacturer of Aerated Waters at No. 9, Malacca Street, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Theodore Heinrich157 words
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43 1881-08-18 3 Notic* is hereby given that,from this date this Comnan/’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.43 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article108 1881-08-18 3 Wednesday, 17th August. Spanish steamer Salvadora,” 619 tons, Lecea, Manila 10th Angt., Syme A Co. British steamer Tantallon,” 1,311 tons, Hunter, Manila Bth Augt., Behn Meyer A Co. British steamer >a Laertes,” 1,391 tons, Scale, Hongkong 10th Augt.. W. Mansfield A Co. German steamer Septima,” 838 tons, Petersen, Penang108 words
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Article53 1881-08-18 3 Thursday, 18th August British steamer Laertes,” Scale, for London. British steamer Mahratta,” Kendan, for Maulmein. British steamer Rajpootana,” Brown, for Calcutta via ports. Dutch steamer G. G. van Lansberge, Bteur, for Batavia. Sarawak steamer Ranee,” Burgoyne, for Bangkok. German barque Bylgia,” Andersen, for Ohefoo. Britieh steamer Banca,”53 words
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Article780 1881-08-18 3 Ship’s Nambs. Captains. j Flao A Rig vVrbbb Fbom. Consionbbs ob Aobnts. Dbstination. MEN-OF-WAR Daring Eliott H. M’s. str. 920 July 27 Str. of Malacca Senior Naval Officer. Station Sink Senard H. N. M’s str. 200 Aug. 2 Bengkalia H. N. M’s Consul General. In Dock780 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement38 1881-08-18 3 TO BE LET. Eht*y non Ibt August Next. That Kew Howe, Municipal No. 179, situate at Prinaep Street, with gas flttmgi and water pipes complete. Bent mode. K BAEEOW, Singapore, H. D. OHOPABD. 28n4 July. 1881. <» 88u8 i««.38 words
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Advertisement719 1881-08-18 3 Ex 8. 8. ANCONA." Satli A Co., hare just opened— Children’s Granny Bonnets. Ladies’ Riding Corset*. Plain White Lawns. Plain White Piques. Red Turkey Twill. White Caliooee. Long Cloths. A special White Long Cloth. Manufactured expressly for Children, and Ladies wear, in one dosen yards lengths, rare hliie. C ri»e,719 words
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Advertisement346 1881-08-18 3 Th« Office of the undersigned has been removed to premises next to Honse No. 115, Havelock Road, where the old Powder Magazine was, from his House No. 25, Telnk Ayer Btreet. CHEANG HONG LIM, By his Attorney LOW JIM TIN. Singapore, 20th Jnly, 1881. to 20th Ang. JCBEPH BASTIANI. Hi*346 words
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Advertisement370 1881-08-18 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rimvs Place, No. 51 A 52. B«* to inform th»tthey I Hebben altyd inn h*T« »lw»y« on hand n mad oan rijk aaaortim wnll selected and richly ran Enropaachn artika aMorM ntpok of all En- te«en niMrat billijka prlj- ropoan and other goods. ten. Moderate Urm*370 words
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Advertisement353 1881-08-18 3 YANGTRZS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. This Company accept* marine ri*k* to ill part* of the world at current rate*. All contributor* of buaine**, tehetiitr ihareholden or not, receire a return yearly an the amount of premia paid to the AiThe return for 1880 waa 28 o/o—a higher bonua than that paid by353 words
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Docks.
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749 1881-08-18 4 Twn work* of the Company are equated at Tinjong Ngar, within oh mOe of the towi of Singapore, and comprise the M- owing establishments, vis i—reiS fc rtOM < tor^iA t iS:ient watm alongside for veecek of the beaneet draught. ud protected by bnakweter749 words
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187 1881-08-18 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European ShijNrrigbt# and Engineer*. No. 1 Gbaviho Doce. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 fast to 164 fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbavino187 words
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261 1881-08-18 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK OOMPANY LIMITED” In COBNOBATED UNDBB THH INDIAN Act X on 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares oft 100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bbown Esq.—Chairman. T.C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vebmont I J.261 words
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Article52 1881-08-18 4 Head Office, 76 Kino William St. London. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared toacospt Fire Risks, up to £4,000 on any one bui ding, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.52 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement598 1881-08-18 4 NOTICE. A considerable rednction baa been made since the 15th of this month in the ratea for Dock hire in the Graring Dock* of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron resaeli. and for Coppering Wooden Teasels. Tariff ratea can be had on application at either598 words
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Advertisement688 1881-08-18 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natural Soda Watrr. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. %9T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOB OP WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIB. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Tar superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times and Gazette,688 words
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Advertisement739 1881-08-18 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Witch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies' gold watche, Brooches, 1 Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks. Ladies' rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble docks,739 words
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Advertisement661 1881-08-18 4 £torrS anb iKrrrbantafft. JOHN LITTLE CO. BAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND 8PIBTT MERCHANTS, Import*R8 ot Provisions, Grocrrirs, Oilman Storks. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen’s outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese661 words
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Advertisement349 1881-08-18 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers ahd GENERAL WarehocseXBH. DRAPERS, MlLLI ITERS, AMD OUTFITTERS. Gentlemens’ Departmrnt. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice end of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the beat qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk349 words
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Advertisement736 1881-08-18 4 KATZ BROTHERS, 3ENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, j H*1U» Sont ton H*Sb*a -Ml I Mo I '■nr* bUn j 'oorradif aaa "."•’ropaa.'WaHirfaa -'vpMwba arti. l—h-r k an- 1 4'Kanm, *«’«o t- ran Artl- EM* moRim**' tans. Mat■rd'ri .rd«n assist PiT 1 B Ac., Ac. exquisite. Italian and SpaPn .T! ne736 words
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