Singapore Daily Times, 27 August 1881

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. 27th AUGUST, 1881. No. 14,478.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 261 1 &T&AJ& I. A Omen—Collyer Quay. Godowss— New Harbour. Tn —1»« th« o-p-r'. s-iii*™ H <° nrin .t &pf>pon Inm* year 1881 j OVTWSSS. HOSSWiU). Trt+J U* T+ l&r. l«h April. £5 Thursdsy n* »w *25 *»a i2t Z is* Si a. IS tea ?S
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    • 260 1 Th* following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year s OlTCiit. Ho»n»»*D. T- Tt* “iisr bA,. *s*. 1 mu 17 *> is do 1 Is do Thursday 11 do HJusO 2* IS
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    • 141 1 Asahekeoe. Patroclus. Ajax. Ahtehor. AcHILLRS. DEUCALION. Diohed. Glaucus. Nestor. Ahchiees. P*i am. Orestes. Sarpxdor. Steetor. Hbctob. Teucrr. Meeelaub. Laertes. Ct clops. Txlbhachus. Bellxrophon. Jason. Ultbse*. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 1521 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Orricf, 18 Attstir Friars, Lordoh. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company, may be
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    • 127 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched tmm Singapore weeklv tor Penang, Moolmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passenger* and Cargo can be booked through tor Akyab, Ohittagontr. Bimlipatam. Viiacranatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut. Telfichery. The Comwoiv are also
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    • 67 1 Reduction in rates or Passage. The following are 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 23.25 9 Calcutta „80
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    • 130 1 The following steamers of the Comnany under contract with the Queensland Government are expected on the undernoted dates, Outward. To Arno* <i t Brl»>>-«e. ISSI 1S«1 "CWms” Rnrlre ISth.Tmw. *»Ji.Tnly TVtrnnAs M 2.977 WlHiers UMi July Srfl Ant. “Mertara" 2,971 MkattM llth Aog. 31st Ang.
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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. 834 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Oppici, Batatia. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or Bailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Milliows Sthlivo. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the aljpve Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance 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 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual PATIBfION, SIMONS h 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (un)
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    • 74 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Bingapojjg| 17th Dec., 1875 (n. o.) UNION INSURANCE S&OIfiTY OF CANTON. The undersigned,
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD St CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore. 4th June 1880 (n, <Q
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothburt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD St CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital 9 1,500,000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve 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 of 9100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 103 1 Capital 92,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co, Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melebers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. A. T. Manser, (Meeam.Donrlae,LapraikACo. H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 134 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000, Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gon*er. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Perciral Boeanqoet, Bamuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 45 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Th* 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.
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    • 86 1 Futakoial Position Subscibed Capital Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual 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. ty to grant
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    • 921 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. c. (Incorporated pursuant to Aett of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: 1 The Right Honourable (Uto’T'lirfZrti'c, Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p„ Westwood House, Colchester. The amount to credit of this
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    • 100 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B, Exohang Btreet East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—6o, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHNSTNR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd AOoston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. > Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.
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    • 205 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Ckairman— Jab. Nicol Flbmino, Esq Secretary— H, Ambrqsb Smith, p.i-a. CHIEF OFFICES: Oumov, Edinburgh, 17 George ’Strut. Manchester 47 Brown Strut. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company at this
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    • 54 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 Claims arranged by the Local Agenta, and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore, 19th July, 1879. (u. c.l
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    • 51 4 Hsad Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 58 4 London Ornci. 2, Old Broad Stbkbt The undersigned, Agenta for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and soiling vessels, at current rates. Tbe usual bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33J o/o.on coasting risks.
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    • 73 4 Capital Subscribed Amount Paid up "OO"™' Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Oefic*,— Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Rat, Esq. Tbe undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept neks upon cargo by steamers »nd sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all contribut
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    • 39 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. Thk 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. (n. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3OOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 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.
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  • 61 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. Tmom this date and until farther notion. Ist Claes Load Passage TickeU will be issued from Singapore by this Co.’s mail steamers at the following rates Single, Return. tram laadiac- j To Hongkong 60 80 Shanghai 87 120 Yokohama 100 120 Penang 20 .30
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  • 76 2 (TAKING CiMO POS) KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs. Apcar A Co. 'a steamer Arratoon Apear, Captain Me Connell, ia expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned tor passage tickets before proceeding on board,
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  • 171 2 Ih thb Suprimi Court or thk Straits Settlements. Sbttlkmbht or Siroaporr. In the matter of Kim Ah Hah, chop Tye Goan Seng.” residing and carrying on business at No. 8, North Canal Ro.<d, Singapore, Merchant, and also trading at Bangkok as Merchant in partnership with other
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  • 47 2 The Spanish steamer Reina Mercedes, Captain f. M. de Munitez, due here on the 27th inst., will have room for 4'0 tons of cargo, which can now be engaged. Has aplendid accommodation for Passengers. E. A H.|HINNEK1NDT, Agents. Singapore, 24th Augt., 1831. (to 27th inst.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 27TH AUGUST, 1881.
    • 146 2 Singapore. 27th August, 1881. Gambier 4.35. Black Pepper...*. 14. White Pepper, fair quality 19.25. Sago Flour, Sar 3 30. Pearl Sago 3.45. Coffee. Bontnyne 14.50. Tapioca, email Flake 3 95. Tin 29 00. 40a. Mule twist... 99. 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.62 J. 7 do do 1.45. 6
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    • 2301 2 Mails will close for Hongkong, per s. s. Suet, at 3 p. m. to day. Hongkong, per s. s. StratKUven, at 4 p. m. to-day. Bangkok, per s. s. Normandy, at 5 p. m. to-day. Penang, Per s. s. Carritbroo't.e at I p. m. to-morrow. Sourabaya, Bally and
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    • 658 2 Minutes of the Thirty-fifth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders, held at the Company’s Office, No. 4, Col Iyer Quay, at noon on Friday, the 19th August, 1881. Shabiholdihs Phksint in Person Thomas Scott, Esq..—In the Chair. Messrs. T. Cuthbertson, H. Herwig, James Miller, Hon’ble T.
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    • 971 3 Tn Pmanf GnutU of the 22nd August, give* the following account of a Bull given by H. E. the Governor in the Town Hall on Thursday the 18th instant Tn* Finn Gov*»»o*‘a Ball that Penang has been favored with since the transfer of
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    • 3061 3 Mnrcra of Proceedings of the Mu. nicipal Commissioners on Tuesday, the 9th August, confirmed at meeting on the 23rd August, 1881. Commisnonert Pretent. Major S. Dunlop, R.A., President. Edwin Koek, Esq. I L. J. Fraser, Esq. Minutes. —The minutes of the last meeting were read and coufirmed. Read
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 684 2 jWb aMtrtttuntnJ*. Nones. Ml Ihr HiDnvr hold* th« Manufont of th« Singapore Carriage Work* aad Livery Stable*, from thia data. LAMBERT BROTHERS, >, lat Angt.. 1881. (to Slat met.) NOTICE. T*B interest aad responsibility of Mr. 0. R LuiiiT in the Firm of O. R. Luim A 00., Photographer*, Orchard
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    • 508 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Application for the temporary Appointment of Sheriff of the Sopreme Court, Singapore, will be received at the Colonial Secretary’s Office np to noon of the 4th proximo. Salary $lOO a month. By His Excellency’s Command. CECIL C. SMITH, Colonial Secretary, S. 8. Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, 24th Aog.,
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    • 740 2 SAYLE A 00. Have just received the latest improvement in Cigarette Machines.” No springs or oog-wheels to get out of order. The quickest and best cigarette maker yet invented. Singapore, 26th August, 1811. SAYLE A CO. Ex Glebcob,” have received Gent’s Hose, India Gance, Merino, Balbriggan Spun Silk, and Silk
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    • 583 2 NOTICE. Thc O. 8. 8. Go.’* steamer Deucalion, Captain Purdey, haring left Hongkong on the 23rd instant, may be expected here on Monday, the 29th inst, en route for London. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo, whioh can now be engaged. Apply to
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  • Notices.
    • 70 3 This Company acoepts marine risks to all parts of tbe world at current rates. All contributors of business, 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 that paid
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 124 3 Friday, 26th Angnst. British ship Webfoot,” 1,061 tons, Richards, Cardiff 11th May, Borneo Company Limited. British steamer Suez,” 1,390 tons, Dodd, Calcutta 18th Angt. W. R. Scott A Co. British steamer Strathleven,” Pearson, London 19th July, Paterson, Simons A Co. British steamer Petrel,” 171 tons, Landweer, BaDjermassin 22nd Angt,
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    • 64 3 Saturday, 27th August. British steamer “Suez,” Dodd, for Hongkong. British steamer Normandy,” Cntcliffe. for Bangkok. Siamese barque Princess Saraphi,” Meller, for Bangkok. Danish steamer Activ,” Reoebeck, for Hongkong. British steamer Hong Ann,” Slaker, for Sourabaya. Dutch steamer “Patoeab,” Schaafsman, for Palembang. British:steamer Carrisbrooke,” Wharton, for Penang. British
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    • 417 3 Ship’s Names. J.’aptains. Flag A Rig. Feo*. Consignees oe Agents. Destination. Tw;nf* 0F WAR Eliott H. M’s. str. 920 ‘July 27jStr. of Malacca Senior Naval Officer. i tion sEs» iss- KrTriabaps* tassr* ssa '<=■■ sssr state lassa-j* Sr tes* at SL 574?, ESS Sb fc* PS:
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 18 3 Satli 00., hare iwt opened a fret •apply of Birds Eye and Three CmUm. Singapore, 18th Angt, 1881.
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    • 496 3 In the matter of the Estate of Mahomed Allee Nezum Allbe, late of Singapore, trader, deceased and pursuant to Indian Act. XXVIII of 1866, intituled The Trustees and Mortgagees’ Act 1866. Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons having any claim or demand upon the Estate of the
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    • 405 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rafflfs Place, No. 51 52. well selected and richly Teder order wordt in den meeeten epoed i held uit* Diamond Rings for Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ac. Gold Double and Silver Rings, Bignet Rings, Weddine Rings, Keepers, Albert Chains. Guard Chains, Btuds,
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    • 383 3 PAINTS AND OILS. Thb undersigned, lure been appointed Agents for Messrs. Tolhubst A 8o»*' Celebrated Paints and Oils, and hare received their first supplies per Merionethshire.” CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 9th July, 1881. THE GEROLSTEIN NATURAL MINERAL WATER. Thb undersigned, have received fresh supplies, per S. 8. Prins Heinrich”
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  • Docks.
    • 746 4 Th* works of the Company are situated st Tsnjong Pager, within oa« mile of the town of Singapore, sad comprise the fol1 owiaf establishments, ris Whasf.—Afford inf bertbafe for twenty resssls at one time with snfficient water alonfside for reesels of the beavieet draught,
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    • 180 4 PANT LIMITED. This Company executes ships’ repairs si all descriptions in the most efficient moaner under the superintendence of Europeoa Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gnavina Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet No.
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” IvconronATHD under thr Ihdiah Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Sharoe of 1100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vnbmont
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 593 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made since tb« 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 ▼easels, and for Coppering Wooden vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either
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    • 685 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Wat**. ‘The qne«D of table waters. British Mkdical Journal. APOLLIKARIS WATER. tar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL 80DA WATER. ‘Par superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Tims
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    • 797 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. ahd Opticiah. Flint Btreet. Has always on hand awell selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, iLadies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, 1 Marble clocks, Wedding nngs,
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    • 659 4 #torts «nS ifitrtfjantiist. JOHN LITTLE CO. BAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Gbocebibs, 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 Chinese
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    • 347 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made up on the shortest notice snd 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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    • 762 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, JIlL**” nr 801,4 1*"- H»bben«t«»as s*** S M« -oorradi* MS Hohly Muort. r“i*** ort ir- «or tl ryk Mtortl. •1 "took of .n I l B 'i*"* ,0 meat no EuEuropean "L Enr oi**- If wtlnlss ropeiacbe arti. Hod erTt. i?T r J£°-
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