Singapore Daily Times, 24 August 1881
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Title Section13 1881-08-24 1 The Singapore Daily Times. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 24tii AUGUST, 1881. No. 14,475. VOL. xm13 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration258 1881-08-24 1 STE Orrici— Collyer Quay. no downs— New Harbour. are the dates on wmch thlcominy** Mail Steamers may be reeled at Singapore during the year 1881* Ornraaa. Hotw.o. Frtday luk T* it AytO- ii xi r n wl *ud JotoZ l7tt w 1st JalT- jJJJ258 words
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249 1881-08-24 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Mari times may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Omviu. Boamu. Moafey. Sunday *1 do,, ar *9 do Thursday 1* do is iw as > SS da H JwtJ It do249 words
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Article147 1881-08-24 1 IllW Patroclus. Ajax. Aimoi. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucub. Nestor. Anchisrs. Priam Orestes. Sarpidos. Btr*torHrctor. Teucer. Mknilaus. Laertes. CrcLors. Trlrmachus. BRLLRROmoR. JaBOR. Human. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acoommodatkn for147 words
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1488 1881-08-24 1 (Under Contract* with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Orrici, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. The following are the date* on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company, may be1,488 words
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131 1881-08-24 1 lion A. M 1 The steamer* of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein. Rangoon and Calcutta, eslling at Malacca, every »lterna*e week Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab. Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizaganatam. Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut. Tellicbery.131 words
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64 1881-08-24 1 Reduction in rate# or Passage. The following are tbe rates of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore Ist claw 2nd olasa Deck. To Malacca 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Moulmein 49 2450 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 Calcutta „80 40 Madras64 words
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Article123 1881-08-24 1 The following steamer# of tbe Company under contract with the Queenaland Government are expected on the undernoted dates, Outward. T® Attmm at Baturia Brt®»*n*. 1881 18R1 Chrfhaw *.«U B-rk* >»»• Domna*" 2.977 WIH.W. I***> f 1 Merlin 2,971 Balltotln* 11th Ao«. 81»t Anj. Homeward. To123 words
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Insurance.
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75 1881-08-24 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbawcs. Thi 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 ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks75 words
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69 1881-08-24 1 Head Office, Batavia, The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by ateamer or sailing reaael on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks tor coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all riaka to Europe69 words
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Article54 1881-08-24 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES, Queer Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queer Irsurarob Buildibos, 60 Grace Church Street, Londor. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riaka at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 30th54 words
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49 1881-08-24 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upward* of 8,000,000 Animal Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersignod have been appointsI Agent. »t Smg*por« “j."" to issue policies againat Fire on the usual pATEBSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (re)49 words
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42 1881-08-24 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 sterling Extension op 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.)42 words
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32 1881-08-24 1 UAfliva. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiska at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.32 words
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44 1881-08-24 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lite department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore, 4th June 1880- fu. a)44 words
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96 1881-08-24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879. rHE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. UENBBAL agents. Messrs. Jabdine Mathesor A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office,96 words
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101 1881-08-24 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Grnrral Managirs. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Meaar*. Melcben, Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. A. T. Manger, fMessrs.Douglas.tapralkACo. H. Nlcalse, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. 3. doe Bsmsdloa (J.101 words
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102 1881-08-24 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oou?«r, E»q. Thome* G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boren, George Hibbert, Perrtral Boaanquet, Bam?* 1 ®7 d *j ESHSSa.: GHeniW&eld. Martin T. Smith, Johnßa&iTt. Richard Twining,102 words
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52 1881-08-24 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thb undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.) nnTTfi a Micro52 words
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83 1881-08-24 1 Financial Position Subacibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Intereet upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed AgenU for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant Insurances against83 words
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891 1881-08-24 1 POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE CO LIMITED. CAPITAL (PAID UP) £69, 774-18-6. HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Stebet, London, e. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Acte of ParUament.) TRUBTEES OF THB GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., J. p., Westwood House, Colchester.891 words
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103 1881-08-24 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchestrr— Exchange Street. LrvRRPOOL—2B, Exohang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s HilL London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—6o, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHRBTRR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN103 words
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207 1881-08-24 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirlihg. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Nsq Vies Chain***— Jab. NicolFliming, BsQ Secretory— H. Ambrose Smith. V.LA. CHIEF OFFICES: P Q Edinburgh 17 Georgh Street. i— "sszr* Manchester, 47 Browh Strrrt. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at207 words
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Article56 1881-08-24 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 reoognised. Singapore Agente, MARTIN, DYCE A CO56 words
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Article51 1881-08-24 4 Head Office, Honoeono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the nanal, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The nanal discounts allowed on Coaating and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore, llih Nov. 1879. u.51 words
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Article58 1881-08-24 4 London Office, 2, Old Beoad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepired to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual terms of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 o/o’on coasting risks.58 words
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80 1881-08-24 4 Capital Subscribed Amount P»id np 800.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Orrics,— Hohoeono. Secretary, W. H. Rat, Esq. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept naka upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all contribut80 words
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84 1881-08-24 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to aooept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.) NOTICE TO MARINERS admiraltT CHARTS, or THE LATE8T 8UBVET, and NAUTICAL84 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1881-08-24 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Thw undersigned haring been appointed Agents (bv 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 renresent the said Bank at this place, present59 words
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Article41 1881-08-24 2 The Spanish steamer Victoria, Captain R. de Mendezona, due here on the 21th inst.. will have room for 500 tons of Cargo, which can now be engaged. E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 17th Angt., 1881. to 21th inst41 words
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Article48 1881-08-24 2 The Spanish steamer Beina Mercedti, Captain f. M. de Munitez, due here on the 27th inst., will have room for 490 tons of cargo, which can now be engaged. Has splendid accommodation for Passengers. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 24th Augt, 1831. (to 27 th inst.)48 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 21TH AUGUST, 1881.
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288 1881-08-24 2 Gambler I 4 35. BUck Pepper 14.90 nom. White Pepper, fair quality 1925. Sago Flour, bar 330. Pearl Sago 3.45 Coffee, Bontuyne 14.50. Tapioca, email Flake 395. Tin. 29 00. to* Mole twin 99 ■»i (be. Sbirtiogs 1.0247 do do 1-45. 6 do288 words
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6195 1881-08-24 2 The Fenians. London, 28 rd Avgust. —A proclamation has been issued in Chicago by Irish revolutionists warning people to avoid travelling by ships under British colours after the Ist September, as a plot has been formed to destroy them with dynamite. The P. 0. Co.’s6,195 words
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Correspondence.
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Article170 1881-08-24 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib,—Your readers will be glad to hear of Mr. Read's return to Singapore very shortly. I am sure that all classes of the community will hail the day of his lauding for the good he has done170 words
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Article35 1881-08-24 3 1881. June SO Adele Cardiff. July 6 Decima Cardiff. 6 Waltikka do 7 Anjer Head do 10 Barbarorea Penarth. 16 Valencia do 16 Strathleven London. 17 Phonix Antwerp. Loudoun Castle London. Hampshire Liverpool.35 words
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Article127 1881-08-24 3 Mar. 18 Thoraasina McLellan. Penarth. April 6 Chili Cardiff. 22 Franceeco Padre do 28 Underwriter Shields. 29 Rossini Cardiff. May 10 Charlotte Cardiff. 11 Webfoot do. 12 Ireland Sunderland. 17 Hedwig do 19 Lodore Cardiff- 23 Jalo do 23 Vincenzo Accame Penarth. 26 Aline Greenock. 27 Beaoonsfield127 words
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Article84 1881-08-24 3 Kate Harding New York. jO Johann Carl do -SES SSfSL May 4 Airoo Boston. 7 Alert New York, 14 Coringa New York. 27 Caprcra New York. 28 Susan Gilmore do June 7 John Harvey do 11 Harrington Liverpool. 13 Escort New York. 18 Giacomo Bumetti do84 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement697 1881-08-24 2 aabrrtittnunts. NOTICE. Mb. Kmirrr Hadbbcp holds the Manof the Singapore Carriage Works aad Livery SUblee. from this date. LAMBERT BROTHERS. Orchard Road. Singapore, Ist Angt, 1881. (to 31st inst.) NOTICE. Thb interest and resporsibility of Mr. O. R Lambsst in the Firm of O. R. Lnui A Co.. Photographers, Orchard697 words
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Advertisement720 1881-08-24 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications with testimonials will be received st this Office to the Ist proximo, for the Appointment of Superintendent of Works, under the Sungei TTjong GovernThe salary offered is $125 a month with free quarters and a horse allowance of $2O a month. The chief duties at this720 words
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Advertisement744 1881-08-24 2 Ex P. 8. GLENCOE.” John Little A Co., have received ex the above steamer— Spanish Lace, Cream and Black. Tuscan Lack, Cream and Old Gold. Florentine Lace, Cream. The New Ispahan Costume, Navy Blue Hose. Cardinal Hose. Pale Blue Pink Cambric Edoino, Irish Linen. Findlay’s Union Sheeting. New Books. Every744 words
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Advertisement524 1881-08-24 2 ARMY CONTRACTS. Sealed Tenders will be received at this Office, until noon on Saturday, the 27th August, 1881, from persons willing to contract for period from Ist September, 1881, to 31st March, 1882. for the incidental repairs to the Batteries at Mount Palmer, Mount Siloeo, Blakan Mati (East,) Tanjong Katong,524 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article45 1881-08-24 3 Tuesday, 23rd August British steamer “May Flower," 225 tons, Le Cain, Malacca 22nd Angt .Song Soon Guan A Co. British steamer Diomed,” 1,241 tons, Jackson, Lirerpool 16th July, W. Mansfield A Co. Wednesday, 24th Angnst. Danish steamer H. C. Orsted,’’ Shanghai Borneo Company Limited.45 words
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Article49 1881-08-24 3 Wednetdsy, 24th Angnst. British steamer Cleator,” Vincent, for Labnan. British steamer Ganymede,” Boston, for DeU. British steamer Ban Yong Seng,” Hide, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Amboina,” van Marion, for Padacg. Dutch steamer Ophir,” Saxener, for Deli. British steamer May Flower,” Le Cain, for Malacca and Klang.49 words
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Article553 1881-08-24 3 IbA fu« i Im. I fanj Oii iihHljl«W» MYN OF wio n Eliott H. M’s. atr. 920 July 27 Str. of Malacca Senior Naval Officer. ion Moorhen Corfe H. M’s gunboat 455 Ang. 15 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Manswf Aknansoer Dutoh str. 587 Feb. 13553 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement811 1881-08-24 3 NOTICE. Whereas for many years past Whampoa A Compart of Singapore, have sold Tea made op in packets and cases bearing the following mark or chop— W (in diamond) CHUNMEE LOONGKEE WOOSEE SOONCHONG. Singapore. the word Loongkek" being the Chinese chop of the firm of Whampoa A Co. in Teluk811 words
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Advertisement435 1881-08-24 3 NUJTIOAL AND SURVEYING INSTRUMENTS. Ac. J. Graham has just received ex s. s. Ajix, the following goods; vis: Prismatic Compasses, with leather case and tripod complete. Pocket Aneroid Barometer, with altitude scale, Compass and Thermometer. Pocket Compasses in brass and silver gilt. Sextants. Spirit Levels. Drawing Instruments in Morocco case,435 words
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Advertisement399 1881-08-24 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. to inform that they have always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all Eu- tegen niterst biUljke prijropean and other Roods, sen. *—is and care- Teder order wordt den meeeten speed sory Tuldig held ni Diamond399 words
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Advertisement441 1881-08-24 3 YANG-TSZS INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. This Company accept* marine risk* to all part* of the world at current rate*. All contributor* of bnaine**, t whether shareholder! or not, receive a return yearly on the amount of premia paid to the Association. The return for 1880 was 22 o/o—a higher bonus than that441 words
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Docks.
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748 1881-08-24 4 Th* works of tbe Company are ritnated Tsnjong Pagar, within one mil* of th# town of ftngapore, and comprise the fol--1 owing establishments, ris Wra*,—Affording berthage for twenty r ess sis atone time with sufficient water alongside for rosssls of the heaviest draught, and748 words
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188 1881-08-24 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs a< all description* in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving188 words
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260 1881-08-24 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” iHCOnromATiD rami thi Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Sharee of 100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Eng.— Chairmen. T. C. Bogaaudt Eeq. I G. P. Tolson Eeq. J. M. Vbbmoht IJ.260 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement572 1881-08-24 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction ha* been made jince 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 and for Coppering Wooden TeeTariff rates can be had on application at either of the572 words
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Advertisement688 1881-08-24 4 ifltoccnatuous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. sgr 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. Midical688 words
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Advertisement795 1881-08-24 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makik. and Optician. Flint Strut. 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, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,795 words
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Advertisement657 1881-08-24 4 otoree ant JHmtanttst. JOHN LITTLE CO. BAFFLES PLAGE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Grociries, Oilman Stores. 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 Chinese657 words
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Advertisement304 1881-08-24 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WarehouseXIV. DRAPERS, MILLINIBB, AND 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 beat London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and304 words
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Advertisement741 1881-08-24 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, ■XSftBSl Hi Ub Sonttoo- HabbapitMd* loon Man »oorrvli»B*ii till 17k lapirtlnlM ropMK-h* arti. 4'Knropa. V«'«n tivn Prl* mo- tmr Mllpk* 1*"*. M»l- prvzsa. Alls •on 4* oon- nr4-r* w>r4«ra oth»r rood.. Pr »i"e ml. Tnldlrhsilmt" Keer, Brandy. Ac., Rhine ’nnes exquisite, Italian and741 words
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