Singapore Daily Times, 9 January 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 9tii JANUARY, 1882. No. 14,590.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 279 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowks— New Harbour. The undemoted are tbe date* on wuiCb tbia Company's Mail Steamers majr be expected to arrive at Singapore daring tbe year 1881 Onvun, Friday litl, Feb Sunday IVh Feb. Mtk Mar. WJ Mar. 22nd Thureday 21. t Rtb May.
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    • 285 1 Th* following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year.— OrrwißD. Hoh*wa*d. USL 18M Monday. 7 March Sunday jo February *1 do,, «March 4 April SO do Buniay, 17 8 April h 1
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    • 149 1 Aqamkmnon. Patboclub. Ajax. Antenok. Achilles. Deucalioe. Diomed. Glaucus. NESTOB. ANCHIBES. Priam. Obestes. Sabpedoh. Stehtob. Hectob. Teucer. Menelacs. Laebtes. Ctclopb. Telemachus. Bellebophon. Jason. ULTBBEB. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn
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    • 1487 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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    • 181 1 The steamers of this Company will h< despatched from Singapore weeklv foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta calling at Malacca, every alterna‘e week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizatrspatam. Ooconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 169 1 The following steamers of the Company nnder contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thnrsdav Island, Cook town, Townsville Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Durham” 2.284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Compta” 2,994 31st “Camorta” 2.094 2«th Jan.
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riaks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary £erms. 331 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 69 1 Head Offiok, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33t 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 Millions Sterling. OFPICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, 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
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,00n. 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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    • 52 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 i—if palaMM sgMMrt Firs os the usml terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. 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. (u. 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 CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 oki one fife. Stneanore, 4th June 1980. (u. n.)
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    • 28 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Sfneapore. BOFSTEA n A CO. Sin (fa pore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital Subscribed 11,000.000. Amount Paid up 300,000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office,— Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Ray, 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 all
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    • 50 1 Incorporated in Hongkong under the Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Capital $2 500,000. Paid up $500,000. A BonusTwill be paid to all Contributors. Agunts'in Sing 'pore, W. R. SCOTT Co. Singapore, 5th Jan.,'1882. (u. c.)
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    • 104 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 5^4,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E«q. (Meagre. Melcbere, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. A. T. Manser, (Messrs.Douf?laa,LapraikACo. H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Riohord J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Omieer, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeors* Hihhert, Peroival Boqanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William I.yall, Charles Care, Charles Marrvat, Oeorire H. Chambers,
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium! Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. —The jurisdiction or-Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO Singapore,
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Octr., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest npon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 51 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the nsual, terms. Last return to contributors 23$ o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ACC. I Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.c
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    • 171 1 vo-nran i. London Off-job, 2, Old Bio vd Street The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prep red to accent risks npon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of IS o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and
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    • 222 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson. Esq Vice Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Eae Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. 1 CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O w ?st l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 King William t Street. Livebpool f
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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. (n. c.)
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    • 48 1 ITALIA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, GENOA. LA FRANCE MARITIME," MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united Insurance Companies, and nre prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Ofct., 1881. (u. 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 GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. 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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    • 46 1 SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, STANDARD FIRE OFFICE. 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 NOTICB is hereby given that froih this da'e. dn»v on all annual Policies issii'-d hv the above Association, will be paid by them. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Agents. Singapore, 21th Dec., 1881. (to 2 4th Jan.)
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    • 53 1 Head Office, 76 Kino William St. 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 customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3C0UNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents lby Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb'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. HOOGLANDT
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    • 328 1 RUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. inform that they Hebben jltyd to too: ■elected end richly •»«d stock of ell Euend other goods. rijk essortiment ran Euro peach e artikelea r.'gen alterst billyke prij. order wordt met de« meesten spoed en zoi ruldig heia uitgeRings for°Sidie!
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 36 2 At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on the 7th January 1882, by the Revd. T. Meredith, J. F. W. C. TUMII Sc HLIKFFEN, to J G. E. Hebdkbschkb, widow of Z. Becihi> b, late of Peks’ongan, Java.
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 261 2 Sihoafobe, 9th Jaeuaet, 1882. > 4.80. ttask Pejmer 11 65. •WhUSFsffli. fair quality 19 95. nom. Sago Flour, Sar 8 30 Pearl Sago 3.60. Coffee, Bonihyne picked 11. Tapioca, small Flak e 4 05. Till 3437*. 10s. Mule twist 98 8* lbs. Sbirttogs
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    • 2690 2 (For Straits Times.) Turkey. London, Itk Jan. —There is a growing Entente Cordiale between Turkey and Austria and Germany. Parliament. Messrs. Bright and Chamberlain speaking at Birmingham said that Land Reform, County franchise, and other measures of reform will receive the attention of the Government so soon as
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    • 974 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners oo Thursday, the 22nd December, 1881, confirmed at meeting on Thursday, the 4th January, 1882. Commitiionert Pretent. Major 8. Dunlop, RA., President Hon'ble Capt. McCallum, RE. Edwin Koek, Esq. L. J. Fraser, Esq. The minutes of tba last meeting were rand
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    • 783 3 The communication marked C relates to the quality of the water aupplied to the shipping from the Municipal supply at De Souza’s Pier, and is baaed upon the accompanying certificate emanating from the First Mate’’ of a bark named “Soloo.” In it he makes the serious charge that
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    • 447 3 A rumour has been afloat of late to the effect that Labuan is no longer to be a separate Colony, but is to be tacked on to the Straits Settlements. This is but the revival of an old scheme—but it is not the less highly objectionable. Formerly
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    • 264 3 If Turkey Red Mulls and White Calico are emblems of loyalty, Singapore ought to be very near the top of that list—and their Royal Highnesses must be delighted to see such demonstrations of attachment to their revered Grand-mamma. Collyer Quay is a place to be seen. It is
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    • Correspondence.
      • 405 3 Jupiter Pluyius has been at his tricks again, and the Course this morning would have made The Colonel or Mark Tapley himself look sad if they had been there to see. What, with this and the non-arrival of the Bacchante and Cleopatra, the week begins rather
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 950 2 afcbrrttermfnts. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, FIRST DAT, MONDAY, »th JANUARY. 1882 Faun Rack. Thk Lottkkt Cup.—Value |lOO. Entrance $5. For all China Ponies 13h. 3in. ab 4 under. 13. 3to cany Ist with an allowance of 34 lbs. for every half inch Distance R C. Skcokd Rack. Opium ahd
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    • 738 2 are two or mire claimant*, tbe horae, with bis engagements, shall be pat ap to auction 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 1 y eight o’clock p. m., on the day
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    • 836 2 I TORTAKT SALE OF VALUABLE artistic household FURNITURE, HORSES, CARRIAGES. Ac. The property of the Ho*. ISAAC SWINBURNE BOND. The undersigned have received instructions from the Hon. I. S. Bond, leaving for Europe, to sell by Auction, at BidiDabi, on Wednesday, Bth February, commencing at 10.30 a. M the whole
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    • 512 2 LOST. On Thursday morning, a Pox Terrier right ear black, and black spots on back and root of tail. The finder will be rewarded on returning it to D. B. Grant, Hongkong Bank. Singapore, 6th Jan., 1882. NOTICE. Consfquent upon the serious difficulties arising from the Quarantine regulations in Egypt,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 190 3 Saturday, 7th January. Italian barque Eraemo,” 542 tons, Burlando, Cardiff 24th Aug Drummond, Gaggino A Co. American barque Ceylon,” 681 tons, Hullett, Hongkong 27th Dec., Gilfillan Wood A Co. M. M. steamer Emirne,” 727 tons, Pichat, Batavia 5th Jan. Meaaageries Mari times. British steamer “Rosa,” 296 tons, Petersen, Macassar
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    • 47 3 Monday. 9th January. British steamer Hong Ann,” 81aker, for Batavia. British steamer Harter,” Grandin, for Yokohama. British steamer Paknam,” Stratton, for Bangkok. British steamer Lord of the Isles,” Felgate, for New York. British steamer Deucalion.” Purdy, for Hongkong. German steamer Septima,” Petersen, for Bangkok.
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    • 772 3 Ship’s Nshhs. I fl.ron».. ru. 4 Rio. J’/”, Wo.s. F.o«, Uohs.gk.hs o. io.KTS. Destihatiop. f J MEN-OF-WAR Ai-rt iMaclear H. M’s str. 1331 Nov. 19 Port Darwin -tenior Naval Officer. Station Oomus East H. M’s str. 2383 Dec. 2 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station r :i
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 667 3 Notices. NOTICE. Mb. Victor Sebgel haring left onr firm, hie procuration is cancelled from this date. KUMPERS A Co. Singi pore, Slst Dec., 1881. (to,31at inst) MISSION PRES8. Wanted, an active young man as Clerk. Mast be a good penman and possess a fair knowledge of accounts. Apply to D.
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    • 363 3 #ottrcs. FOR SALE. A GOODBICOND HAND UiLLIABdTaBLK, fall size, with balls, cues, cue stand, Ac. To be sold cheap. Also, a New full size Billiard Table, by Geo. Wright, London, just received, with billiard balls, pyramid and pool balls, cues, cue rests, marking board, poolboard, Ac. Price moderate. POWELL A
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    • 480 3 potters. BROWN'S REMEDY JOB DYSENTERY AND DIARRHCEA. I This invaluable medicine, which may I tmly be termed a specific for the above distressing complaints, has been known to Mr. Bbown for forty years; has effected a great nnmber of enres; and has never been known to fail, even when the
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    • 316 3 Notice*. MOSES A GO., Watchmakers A Jewellers, Have just received, Gold Collarettes, Necklet*, Brooches, Earring*, Scarf Hines, Signet Rings Sleeve links. Solitaires, Ladies’ rings' Albert Chains, Gnard Chains, and Gentlemen's 18 Carat Gold Chains. Silver Jewellery. Bilver Brooches and Earriogs, Albert Chains, Rings, Lockets, Necklets, Card cases and Silver Caps;
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  • Docks.
    • 748 4 Tww works of the Company are situated Ttnione within one mile of the t 'wb of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, via Whasf.—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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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graviho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graviho
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated undir thr Indian Act X o» 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T.O. Boqaardt Esq. I Q. P. Tolsoh Esq J. M. Vermont IJ.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 579 4 iHtettnantous. BINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Rivie Vallkt Road. NOTICE. Ok an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. 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. x.
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    • 685 4 iflfatrllanrous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table waters. British Midical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Or Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R H. THE PRINCE OP WALE8 during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER Par superior to manufactured aerated Midical Times
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    • 750 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Otoe* Maker, and Optician. Flint Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watohee, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Barrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’rings. Carriage clocks, Signet rings, j Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 661 4 A torts ant) iHtrtfjantjtSt. jbHN LITTLE CO. BAFFLES PLACE, Sihqapob*. WINE AND 8PIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Groceries, 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
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    • 638 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPOBTBBB AHD GbNERAL WaBEHOOBEMEN. DeAPIBS, MILLIHIBB, AHD OuTPITTBBB. Gentlemens’ Dkpabtment. Every description of Gente’ 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 best London Socks, the Balbriggan, SPk and Merinh.
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    • 698 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H u «o fort- Bonttoo- H*M*Bi»*sds a M«n -oorrwli* m 4 j i»rh«r kTS- 1 Knrop»* r good,, Artl Pr, x rno- -eer bUlyk# ra *J ksl. Rlllin dsrw.Msl- nryisn. AM, «ii Pr*iMkr«l. -on de non- ord«n wordm Imm-r M,t t, roldUh^ld^it' lIT
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