Singapore Daily Times, 5 January 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, sth JANUARY, 1882. No. 14,587.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 268 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Go dowk8 New Harbour. The undernoted are the dates on wniCh this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1881 Omin. Houvwx*®. Frtttf Jnh Tto tomto, lS»h P«b. a.' si At- .Vi i«- -r«. *5 ,s».
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    • 272 1 Th» following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime, n ay he expected to arrive here during the current year:— OmniD. Homiu. ism. 1881. “T “7" ’S2S" 7 ~3.„ ’S-f. 1 M«J 17 w do U do lMar at do Thund.7 1|
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    • 148 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Prlam. Orestes. Sabfedoi. Stbhtob. Hector. Teucer. Menblaus. Laeetes. Cyclops. Telemjchus. Bellebophon. Jason. Ulyssbs. The Coy’s Steamer* sre despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accom•nodaticn
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    • 120 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company, may be
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    • 406 1 From Singapore 1st Class. To Biouw 8 M Muntok 28 Batavia 46 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia 67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 do vi t Batavia 71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia 87 Banjermassin 117 Banjoewangie 138.90
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    • 973 1 Dinuaruno. To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampana|n, every 14 days. Acheen, via Penaiig,
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    • 176 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna‘e week Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizagnpatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 165 1 titiiiuuai’ l-' The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Tbursdav Island, Cooktown, Townsville Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. “Durham” 2,284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Compta” 2,094 31st Oamorta” 2,094 28th
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 19,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the: customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 53 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th August,
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,GOO. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aocept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One Frst class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (a. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the abov® company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (u.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbubn E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 75 1 Capital Subscribed 11,000.000. Amount Paid up 300,000. Reserve Fund L 475,000. Head Office, —Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Rat, Esq. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to
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    • 54 1 Incorporated in Hongkong under th® Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Capital $2 500,000. Paid up 1500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. AOSNT8 IN SlNO VPORE, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, 5th
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    • 104 1 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Messrs. Melehere. A Co.) J. P. fix rues (Keesre. Holliday, Wiee A Co. A T. Manger, (Meeere.Douglas,LapraikACo. W. Nioalae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J.
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. a Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Eeq. Alfred Gon«er. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Percival Boaanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George
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    • 55 1 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 LocaTTribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A OO Singapore,
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed 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 announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to grant
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 61 1 wuran x. London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepired to aocept risks upon' par go by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 ofo will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33J
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    • 105 1 wnrin i. Capital Two Millions Sterling OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—28, Exchange Street East Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Gornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—50, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MAECHE8TER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Costop CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN *N GLASGOW.
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexandre Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. P.I.A. CHIEF Giasoow O«o«o» l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London, f 2 K fc, l Street. I {‘SESSSU*’ Manchester,.,... 47 Brown Street. The
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The 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 Co. Singapore, 17th Jan, 1881. (o. o.)
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    • 47 1 LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united In surance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACKACo. Singapore, 10th Oct, 1881. (n. c.)
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    • 41 1 Notice is hereby given that from and after this date the Corporation will bear the cost of Stamps affixed to Annual Policies or Renewals, thereof granted by, GUTHRIE A Co, Agents. Singapore, 21st Dec. 1881. (to 21st Jan.)
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    • 40 1 From this date Stamp duty on all annual policies issued by the above Companies will be paid by them. PATERSON SIMONS A Co, Agents. Singapore, 2lst Dec. 1881. to 21st Jan.
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    • 50 1 Oiai'uanu rinci v/c xw**. From this date the Stamp duty on annual Policies issued by the above Companies will be paid by them and not charged as heretofore to the insured. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Agents. Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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    • 43 1 Notice is hereby given that from this date, Stamp duty on all annual Policies issued by the above Association, will be paid by them. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Agents. Singapore, 2ith Dec., 1881. (to 24th Jan.)
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    • 54 1 Head Officr, 76 Kino William 8t. London. The undersigned, having been appointed Agents of the above Company at Singapore, are prepared to accept Fire Risks, up to £6,000 on any one bui ding, at the cubtomary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April,
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    • 263 1 Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Bag to Inform that they Hebban altyd in too r have always on hand a iaad een rtfk assortment well selected and richly ran EuropSeche artikelen all Ea- nit«rt bUliJk. prlj. ‘“Tederorder wordt met ful ttend 06 'SF**^*'* Diamond Rings
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA IJI3C0UNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having 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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    • 67 1 OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. John Little A Co., have just received ex Glenartney,” a large stock of the following:— Longcloth Shirts, with or without collars. Cambric do. new patterns. Linen Collars, new shapes. Cambric Handkerchiefs. India Gauze Merino Vests, short sleeves. Imitation Brown Balbriggan Vests Fancy Coloured Cotton A Merino 1 hose.
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  • 145 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements, Settlement o» Singapore. Abdul Karim Rahimtoolla, residing and carrying on bnaineae at No. 209 Arab Street, in the town of Singapore, trader, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 23ri day of December, 1881. The first Meeting of Creditors
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  • 33 2 A British Ship master about to return to Europe is open to take charge of a steamer to any European port Apply to KATZ BROS.. Singapore, 29th Dec., 1881.
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  • 35 2 Departures from England during Jai nuary. Priam,” Liverpool 11th Jan. Agamemnon,” do. 19th do. < Patroclus,” do. 26th do. W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents O. S. 8. Coy. Singapore, 2nd Jan. 1882.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 5TH JAN., 1882.
    • 255 2 (Jambier 9 4.tA Black Pepper 1166. White Pepper, fair quality 1996. nom. dago Flour, Sar 3 30 Pearl Sag-# 3.60. Coffee, Bontuyne picked 1*. Tapioca,small Flake 4 06 Tin 34 37*. tOs. Mule twist. 98 4* lbs. Sliirtiogs 1.67* 7 do do 1-45
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    • 5067 2 (For Straits Times.) Turkey. London 4t/h Jan. —The Russian Government has virtually embargoed the Roumelian tribute, claiming priority of payment of 28.600,000 francs, the expenses of the army of occupation. The Russian frigate Prince Pojarsky, Captain Schanz, left Hongkong for this port on Thursday, the 29th December. A
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    • Correspondence.
      • 269 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib, —Will you be so good as to inform the public, through the medium vour columns, that the Illuminations and Fireworks in honor of the Royal Princes have been postponed till the evening of Saturday the 14th inst.? Your obedient servant,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 949 2 aabfrttermmts. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, FIRST DAT. MONDAY 9th JANUARY, 1882. First Rack. j Thk Lottirt Cup.— Yaloe 1100. Entrance $5. For all China Poniea 13b. 3in. and under. 13. 3 to carry Hat. with an allowance of 34 lba. for every half inch. Distance R.C. Second Rack. Opium
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    • 572 2 ■re two or more clai manta, the horse, with his engagements, shall be pot op to taction and sold to the highest bidder. Any surplus over the entered price to go to the Race Fund. Delivery to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m., on the day
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    • 795 2 SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD HJKMTURE Ac. 1 The Property of Bennett Pell, Esq. The undersigned have received instructions from Bennett Pbll, Esq., leaving for Europe, to sell by Auction, at GbassLAND8, entrance from Killiney Road, on Wednesday, 18th January, commencing at Noon. The Valuable Household Furniture Ac. consisting of a
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    • 562 2 Dr. FRERICHS’ INFANT FOOD. Dr. Frkricsr’ Infant food is prepared out of the pureat and beat milk, it ontains more flesh and.blood forming substances than any other preparation of the kind. The best substitute for mother's milk. Composition. Protein 16 o/o, Hydrate Carbone 74 o/o, Ashes 2 o/o. It is
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 90 3 Wednesday, 4th January. British steamer Celestial,” 640 tons, Craig, Saigon 1st Jan. steamer “Mosquito,” 430 tons, Sandilands, Bindings 1st Jan., 8einor Naval Officer. Russian ship Rhea,” 968 tons, Alander, Cardifl 16th Sept. Paterson Simons A Co. Q/u Italian barque Yolpini.” 733 tons, Oneto, Cardiff 30th July. German torqoe P.
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    • 25 3 Thursday, 5th Jannary. British steamer Pnrulia,” Lang, for Calcuttajia porta. British steamer Martaban," Moore, for Bangkok. British steamer Neator,” Jago, for London.
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    • 477 3 Dari w Fnoa., Oo»ai»»s«s on inarm. DisTinilioa. Ship’s Names. tlapralHS. Fu.> i Rio a of aaa.j MEN-OF-WAR N 10 Port Darwin Senior Naral Officer. Station Alert «“>*" S lenior Naral Officer. -Station Comm Em* Senior Na.al Officer. itafon Lily Carey aSoolon French Oon.nl. dmgon £2Kd. ftltfT*
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 117 3 £OtfCto. SADDLEar. Sayl* St Co. have just received a supply of Racing Whips. Saddles, Surcingles, Stirrups and leathers. Girths iu Raw Hide, White and Brown Woollen, Wolverton and Fitiwilliams. Deivino Whips For Tandem and four in hand in assorted lengths and prices; also sets of. Cob and Port Harness, in
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    • 728 3 FOR SALE. A nearly new Park Phaeton, with eeata for 4 persona, light and suitable for a Cob or horse. A small Billiard Table complete. 1 nearly new Ladies’ Saddle. Apply to G. H. Bbown A Co. Armenian Street Singapore, 19th Dec., 1881. SINGAPORE CARRIAGE WORKS AND LIVERY STABLE3. Obchabd
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    • 384 3 HOTEL D* l’ EUROPE. COL. IKE AUSTIN’S NEW AMERICAN RIFLE RANGE, Now Open, ENLARGED AND IMPROVED With NEW GONG AND BELL TARGETS, Swinging Birds, etc., etc. POPULAR PRICES. 4 Shots for 25 Cents. Singapore, 16th Dec., 1881. GRUNBERG BROTHERS. Have just received a large assortment of: Ladies’ Calf Boots and
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    • 569 3 BROWN’8 REMEDY tor DYSENTERY AND DIARRHffiA. This invaluable medicine, which may truly be termed a specific for the above distressing complaints, has been known to Mr. Brows for forty years; has effected a great number of cures; and has never been known to fail, even when the disease was of
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    • 420 3 NOVELTIES. Fob the Christmas Season. J. Motion, Jeweller and Watchmaker. Begs to announce the arrival ex AchilUi, of new goods, suitable for Christmas and New Year. Gold Bracelets, Brooches Earings in suites and seperately, Collarettes, Lockets, Ladies’ Rings, set with Diamonds, Pearls, and other stones. Stnds Sleeve, Gold Pen and
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  • Docks.
    • 742 4 Twe works of the Company are situated *t Taniong within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, yix Whaet.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the' heaviest draught, and protected by
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs af all descriptions is the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravies Dock. Length—415 feet. Dq«k.< water from 14 feet to I5J feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gravino Dock
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under th* Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Datid Brown Esq.—‘Chairman. T. O. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. H. Vermont I J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 578 4 iUfstenantotis. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Valley Road. NOTICE. On an after the 23rd February. 1881, and until further notioe. Ice will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ice House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 699 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural 8oda Water. The queen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. (ST Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Ton
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    • 774 4 J. MOTION. Chrononetbb, Watch and Clock Makes. and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Locksts, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ gold watche, (Gents’ ditto., I Silver
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    • 676 4 stores and iflfrebantitSf. i i f v b t d JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Groceries, Oilman Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamp o Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery. Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen’s
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    • 636 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers awd General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe°ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si’k and
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    • 770 4 j KATZ BROTHERS*' GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Sqaare, H.ltsn fort. Sont ton- HsbbMi.tssd* rfo loan him roorn<li*wn S??** "ohUnortir. %**orti« ryk M**rM Ilf 111 7 r t: t*« Laser *1- •Un* ton* ment ra« EaV*”*'*'* '"r EiirapM- '■o»#t»oh«*rtiEnropnDMd i M h»r k\n. 1'Enrope. k»%m tan-. 0”>«r good*. Artj Prtx m
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