Singapore Daily Times, 31 August 1881
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Title Section13 1881-08-31 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 31st AUGUST, 1881. No. 14.481.13 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration262 1881-08-31 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Go DOWNS— New Harbour. Tn underacted are the tot* <» WBich this Company*. **mmm*n »ny* pected to um Singapore during the year 1881 s Ovnru*. Bo«*w»u>. Fri*M hjh fsfc lul Mu Z l*h tC ”r“’ -a ffi iS j z left l«t262 words
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279 1881-08-31 1 Thi following are the date* on which the steamer* of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Octvub. HoaswißD. uei. I*M. Monday. 7 HaK* B«nday February *1 do Slhmfc a*«u »o do Suds?, 17 do SApnl 1 Mar I w279 words
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Article143 1881-08-31 1 Agamemnon. Pateoclds. Ajax. Ahtenob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. GLAUCC8. Nestor. Ancbisxs. Pblam. Orestes. Saefedon. Stentob. Hector. Truce r. Menelacs. Laertes. Ct clops. Telbmachus. Belleeofmon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and143 words
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130 1881-08-31 1 (Under Contract* with the Netherland* Indian and South Australian Government*.) Head Optic*, 18 Austin Friars, London. E. C. The following are the dates on which j the Company’s Steamer* running in conneetion with the mail steamer* of the P. A O. Company, may130 words
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1385 1881-08-31 1 From Singapore 1st Class. To Riouw 8 Muntok 28 Batavia 48 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia 67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 do vi i Batavia 71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia 87 Banjermassin 117 Banjoewangie 138.20 Macassar1,385 words
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170 1881-08-31 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Ma'aeca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan be booked tbrongh for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Visagapatam. Coconada, Marolipatam, Madras, Calient. Tellichery. tbroniib Rills of Lading for170 words
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Article125 1881-08-31 1 The following steiuners of the Company under contract wityhe Queensland Government are expegfed to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outward. For Thursday Island, Cooktown. Townsville. Boven, Rockhampton and Brisbane. “Roma” 2.700 tons, 11th Bept. 1881. “Almora” 2.619 9th Oct “Ohjebassa” 2 644 6th Nov.125 words
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Article56 1881-08-31 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 Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 0056 words
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Article55 1881-08-31 4 Head Officb, Hongkono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the 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.55 words
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Article64 1881-08-31 4 Loudon Office, 2, Old Bboad Stbbbt The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33J o/o on coastin64 words
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72 1881-08-31 4 Capital Subscribed Amount Paid-up 300-000-Reserve Fund 475,000. Hbad Office, —Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Eat, Esq. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to acoept nsks upon cargo by steamers »nd murng vessels at current rates. Last return to all oontribut ors of72 words
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39 1881-08-31 4 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan.. 1881. (u. c.)39 words
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Insurance.
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73 1881-08-31 1 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riekt upon cargo by steamer or tailing vessel on the customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all risks for oo as ting voyages, and 15 o/o on73 words
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69 1881-08-31 1 Head Oppice, 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 risk* foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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Article55 1881-08-31 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Ins usance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe risks at the current rate* of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore,55 words
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49 1881-08-31 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fnnde.npwarde of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The andertignod have been appointeAgent# at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies again*t Fire on the tonal t#m PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.49 words
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43 1881-08-31 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)43 words
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31 1881-08-31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.31 words
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44 1881-08-31 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. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore, 4th June 1880- (a. c.)44 words
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25 1881-08-31 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothburt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.25 words
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Article72 1881-08-31 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Mathbson 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 8100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block and72 words
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104 1881-08-31 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, Esq. (Mmsrt. Meleben, A Co.) I J. P. Barn** (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. A T. Mum, (M*osrs.Don*lss,LaprsikACo. H NicalM, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe104 words
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126 1881-08-31 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E»q. Alfred Gougor. E»q. Thoms* G. Barclay, l William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boron, Georga Hibbert, Perdval Boeanquet, Samuel Hyda. James Brand, Willitm Ljrtll, Charle. Care, Charlee Marryat, Georgs H.126 words
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47 1881-08-31 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rrsrbvi £340,000. The 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. o.)47 words
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87 1881-08-31 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3 000^Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Fund* *****. The nndersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agente for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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184 1881-08-31 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, Cannon Street, London, e. o. (Incorporated pursuant to Acts of Parliament.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE FUND: The Right Honourable Sir Richard Couch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macanprew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester.184 words
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Article98 1881-08-31 1 TRUSTEES OF THE INDIAN LIFE FUND.. The Official Trustees of Bengal, Madras and Bombay; in whose names eighty per cent, of the Gross Premiums received on the Indian business, and interest, is invested in Government Securities to meet claims arising in India. Bankbbs The Agra Bank, Limited, SOLICITOE A St.98 words
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Article642 1881-08-31 1 TRUSTEED CERTIFICATES. Home Trueteee’ Certificate. £51,080-2.11 Consols, being the Policyholders’GUARANTEE Fund established from Capital, say at par only ...Rs. 5,10,801 We certify that on Decernber 31st, 1880 the above Stocks were standing in our joint names as Trustees for the Policyholders. R COUCH Trustees W. MAOANDREW. J Certificate by Official642 words
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102 1881-08-31 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exohang Street Hast Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHNSTNB. John Todd. Eeq. (Messrs. Todd k Oo#ton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Ohab. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.102 words
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81 1881-08-31 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Strrling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.io. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O l Btbbbt. Edinburgh, 17 Grobgh Strbht. Lit, .pool, Manchester, 47 Bbowh Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agent* of81 words
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Article127 1881-08-31 1 LIFE DEPARTMENT. Thi Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that the improvement of social economies in India merits a reduction in the rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted an entirely new set of Indian Life Table* based upon the returns lately published by the127 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1881-08-31 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT 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.58 words
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56 1881-08-31 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. NOTICE. Fboh this date and until farther notice, lot Class Local Passage Tickets will be ieeoed from Singapore by this Co.’s mail steamer* at the following rate* Siholi, Rbtcbw. To Hongkong... ...9 60 87 ■nr I*o ..iao Yokohama 100 r H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore,56 words
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Article168 1881-08-31 2 Ir the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlxmxrt of Siroapob*. In the matter of Kat Ah Mah, chop Tye Goan Seng.” residing and carrying on business at No. 8, North Canal Road, Singapore, Merchant, and also trading at Bangkok ss Merchant in partnership with other168 words
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78 1881-08-31 2 The B. I. 8. N. Co.’s steamer Renta da, 2.078 tons, will leave the Tanjong Pagar Wharf for above ports at 2 p. m. on Thors, day, the 1st proximo. She will also take passengers and Cargo for Basaein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gnnjam,78 words
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Article157 1881-08-31 2 Is THE SCPBEME COURT OP THR Straits Settlements, Settlement op Sinoapore. Kum Booi. residing at No. 76, Hill Street, Singapore, Yeo Hock Joo and Ybo Hock Kee, residing at No. 84 Magazine Road' Singapore, and carrying on business at No. 25, North Boat Quay, Singapore, under157 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 31ST AUGUST, 1881.
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Article222 1881-08-31 2 SiBOAPcaa. 31st August, 1881. Gambler I 4.35. Blaok Pepper 14 nom. White Pepper, fairqaality I960. Sago floor, Sar 330. Pearl Sago 3.50. Coffee, Bontoyne 1450. Tapioca, small Flake 4 Tin 28 75. to*. Mole twist... 99 •G Ibe. Shirtings 7 do do 145. 6 doT. (Noth 1»*222 words
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2052 1881-08-31 2 United States. London, 30&i August. —The condition of President Garfield has again improved. England. Seven new Peers have been created. The Bank of England will not sell bar-gold. H. M. S. Lapwing left for home this morning vid Batavia and the Cape of Good Hope.2,052 words
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Article1390 1881-08-31 2 The following important judgment was delivered by the Chief Justice on Monday last. Between Wee Swee Lum, Executor of Tan Swan Neo and others, Plaintiff. Lee Buan Nko and others, Defendants. Mr. Donaldson, appeared for the Plaintiff. Mr. Baumgarten, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Bond, Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Koek, and1,390 words
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Article984 1881-08-31 3 Hie N. C. Daily Newt of the 13th August, calls attention to the inadequacy of the utmost punishment which can, under the present laws, be meted out to mutineers on the high seas, in these sensible remarks:— Our attention bis been directed to a984 words
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3330 1881-08-31 3 The N. C. Daily Newt gives the following extracts from a diary kept by one of the passengers by the C.C.S. N. Co.’s steamer Appin, on her last round trip to Wladivostock, Nicholaevsk, and other northern ports We left Shanghai on the 15th3,330 words
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Correspondence.
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Article115 1881-08-31 3 To the Editor qf the Daily Timet. Sir,—The death of two men by the fall of a new building at Clyde Terrace surely calls for some inquiry as to the way in which the official whose duty it is to see to the proper erection of115 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement715 1881-08-31 2 jltto aabrrtternunts. j j NOTICE. Ml Bbvst Hadibup holds the Mana»nMt of the Singapore Carriage Works Singapore. lat Augt., i«st.) NOTICE. T*« interest and responsibility of Mr. Q. R. Lahbbbt in the Firm of G. B. Luiiß A Co.. Photographer, Orchard ceased on the Ist of Jannarr, 1881. G B.715 words
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Advertisement606 1881-08-31 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications for the temporary appointment of Sheriff of the Sopreme Court, Singapore, will be reoeired at the Colonial Secret ary'» Offioe up to noon of the 4th proximo. Salary 1100 a month. By His Excellency’* Command, CECIL C. SMITH, Colonial Secretary, S. S. Colonial Secretary’* Offioe, Singapore, 24th606 words
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Advertisement806 1881-08-31 2 AUCTION SALE. Tubsday, 6th Sim., 230 p. h —The following, the property of J. E. Taylob, Esq leaving for Europe. Poor Jack, bay Burmah Miniature Cod, strongly built and a first rate hack. Zulu, dark brown Deli pony, quiet and fast. Tommy, grey Deli pony, quiet to ride and drive.806 words
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Advertisement446 1881-08-31 2 BPORTING CLUB. A General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Sporting Club will be held in the Exchange Rooms, at 4.30 o’clock on Tuesday, the 6th September, to decide as to an Autumn Meeting and to consider other general business. W. A. OADELL. Hon. Secretary. Singapore, 30th Augt., 1881.446 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article118 1881-08-31 3 Tuesday. 30th August. British steamer "May Flower,” 225 tons, Le Cain, Malacca 29th Augt., Song Soon Goan A Go. British steamer Dencalion,” 2,067 tons, Purdey, Hongkong 23rd Angt, W. Mansfield Co. British steamer "Midlothian,” 875 tons, Kirston, Bangkok 25th Angt., Paterson Simons A Co. British steamer Bissie,” 66 tons,118 words
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Article70 1881-08-31 3 Tuesday 30th August British ship Cape Breton,’’ Young, for Java. British barqne Hail Columbia,” Long, for Ootie. Wednesday, 31st August British steamer May Flower,” Le Cain, for Malacca A Klaug. British steamer Sissie,” Howell, for Malacca. British steamer Deucalion,” Purdy, for London. British steamer Ganymede,” Ruston, for70 words
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Article393 1881-08-31 3 Ship’, Namss. I Capt»i»». Flag i Rio. »hhhh F»o«. oohuhhhh, oh Son Dhsiihaiioh. E" MEN-OF-WAR Darin? Eliott H. M’s. str. 920 July 27 Str. of Malacca Senior Naval Officer. Station Moorhen Corfe H. M’s gunboat 455 Aug. 15 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station STEAMERS Mangkoe Almansoer393 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement382 1881-08-31 3 fiottfrs. ENO S FRUIT SILT. Katz Bros., have just received afresh supply of the above. Singapore, 30th Augt., 1881. In the matter of the Estate of Mahomed Allek Nezum Alleb, late of Singapore, trader, deceased and pursuant to Indian Act. XXVIII of 1866, intituled The Trustees and Mortgagees’ Act 1866.382 words
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Advertisement434 1881-08-31 3 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rafflvs Place, No. 51 52. Beg to Inform that they Hebben nltjd in toothave always on hand a raad een rijk aaaortlment —1 richly van Europaaeha artikalen tegen nitarat billijke prijnan. Tedar order wordt met rorg Tuldig he*d°*uitg«roord. Diamond Rings for Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets,434 words
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Advertisement448 1881-08-31 3 PAINTS AND OILS. Thb undersigned, have been appointed Agents (or Messrs. ToIHURST 4 Sons’ Celebrated Paints and Oils, and bare received their first supplies per Merioneth shire." CAMERON, DUNLOP 4 Co. Singapore, 9th July, 1881. THB GEBOLSTEJN NATURAL MINERAL WATER. Thi undersigned, have received fresh supplies, per S. S. Prins448 words
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Docks.
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752 1881-08-31 4 Tn work* of the Company are situated »t Tanjoug Pagar, within one mile of tk t Jwn of Oncasore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Whu».—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessel* of the heaviest draught, and752 words
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179 1881-08-31 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs M all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineer*. Ko. 1 Gaavixo Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. GuAvnrs179 words
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261 1881-08-31 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihookpohatkd unde* thh Ihdiav Act X or 1866. CAPITAL I 200.000 In 2000 Shares of I 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Buown Ea q.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaahdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Virmont261 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement572 1881-08-31 4 NOTICE. A considerable redaction baa been made sinoe tbe 15th of tbia 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 Teasel*. Tariff rates can be had on application at either572 words
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Advertisement692 1881-08-31 4 iHtgrrllamous.,, KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLTNARIB WATER. tar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. B. H. THE PRINOE OP WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated Midical Timis692 words
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Advertisement790 1881-08-31 4 4Kf*trUaittOti& 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, I Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, {Silver watches. Lockets, {American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, Marble clocks,790 words
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Advertisement662 1881-08-31 4 torts an# Jfirrrfiarrtiiat. JOHN LITTLE CO. HAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND 8PIRTT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Gbocbbibs, 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 Chinese662 words
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Advertisement347 1881-08-31 4 Starts anti .ffltrrfwnSto. robins6n co. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOU8EMIR. Drapers, Milliners, and Odtpitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ 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. Socks, the347 words
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Advertisement756 1881-08-31 4 S’tortg anti iHrrrfiairtitst. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, hIUJ'.’TZn H t n *<"*• Sont ton- Habban itaada r'lSi/T: »MhronA.ln ionrt bin -oorndi* aaa rEhlraJS. aaaorti. al- dans too. mnt ran En. EnronMn r nT «l»»- >«• artielaa ropeisnba art!Mo 4 ?*T* r ApM- Prlx mo- rear bUlyko U;756 words
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