Singapore Daily Times, 11 January 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, 11th JANUARY, 1882. No. 14,592.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 262 1 Offici— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The nrdernoted are the dates on wuicn this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1881 Ocrviu. Ho*rwA«P. Friday li,h Feb. Sunday 13*b Feb. IT A"rrt! J7» TbraJ-J atfc *.T “J *8
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    • 295 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year Orrwi»D. Ho»rw*SD. 19*1. 1*1Monday. 7 Much Sunday JO February *1 do g March 4 April 20 do Sunday, 17 do .1 S Aj-nl
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    • 155 1 j Agamemnon. Patroclub. I Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Obestes. Sabpedon. Stentob. Hector. Teucer. Menelacs. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemschus. Bellebophon. Jason, t Ultsses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, sed from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days,
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    • 1499 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Officf, 13 Austin Friabs, London. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with tbe mail steamers of the P. A O. Company, may be
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    • 184 1 The steamer* of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta calling at Malacca, every altema'e week P..ss< igers and Cargo can be booked through j for Akyab, Ohittagone. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut Tcllichery. The Company
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    • 168 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Gov- j eminent are expected to leave Batavia on j the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursd -v Island, Cooktown. Townsville Boxen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. “Durham” 2.284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. Compta” 2,694 31st Camorta”
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital lft.Oftft.ftftO 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 6/0 on all risks
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    • 70 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 terras. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for con ‘ing voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFPIOES. 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 £340,00i>; The undersigned has been appointel Agent at Singapore or the above ComSany, and is prepared to accept risks by rst Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 TotallnvesttdFand*,upward6of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Thft nnderwgnpd btrrg bran appoffite- Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual 1 term*. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. J Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c
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    • 45 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. 1 One F rst class risk 80,000. j Two adjoining do. 120,000. I Throe or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 (u. e.)
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, agents for the abov e company, are prepared to accept marine aUks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. I Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,900,000. 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. Lifk department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. i Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. n.)
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    • 27 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 Georoe Street. I London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. I Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital Subscribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid up 300.000. Reserve Fund 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 vessel* at current rates. Last return to all
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    • 55 1 1 Incorporated in Hongkong under the Gompanies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Ca ital $2,500,000. Paid up $500,000. j A BomiYwill he paid to all Contributor*. Agents in Sing \pore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. I
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Messrs. Welohers, A Co.) J. P. Flames 'Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. A T. Msmrer, (Messrs.Doui?l**.L»praikACo. H. Nieaise, 'ltnrneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Fie modi
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    • 139 1 Capital £l,6fto,ftftft. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Riehsrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Conger, Esq. j Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Bevan, George llibbert, i Pereira! Bosanqnst, Samuel Hyde, I .Tames Brand, William l.yall, CharleaCare, Charles Marrvat,
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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 l&IJL £££2,49£,461 arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO Singapore,
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    • 33 1 v. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society', are prepared to accept Marino risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premium* 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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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies o~n tbe nsual, terms. Last return to contributors 23J 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ACC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u. c
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    • 60 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prep ired to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The nanal bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Enrope, and 33J 0/0 on
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    • 108 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchango Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchange Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Costnn CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,
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    • 220 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman—J ah. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 50 We8t Gsobo l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Street. Manchester....... 47 Brown
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The nndersigned 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. (u. 0.)
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    • 48 1 “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united Insurance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct, 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 40 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 CoAgents. Singapore, 21st Dec. 1881. (to 21st Jan.)
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    • 39 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 CoAgent*. Singapore, 2lst Dec. 1881. to 21*t Jan.
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    • 46 1 From this date the Stamp duty on annual Policies issued by the above Companies will be paid by them and not charged a* 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, 24th Dec- 1881. (to 24th Jan.)
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    • 54 1 Head Oepice, 76 King 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
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power "f Attorney dated Batavia. 19th June. 1869,) to the above Company are anth irised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this
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    • 326 1 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Be* to inform th»t they I Hebben altyd i»*oor i.„ l r.a.1 ainnii easortiment ropetn and other Rood*. Moderate term* and careTeder order wordt met len meesten en zorg ruldig heia uitgeroord. Diamond Rings tor Ladies and Gen* tlemen. Diamond
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  • 216 2 Sbttlrment of Pehano. In the matter of the Penang Wharf and Transit Company, Limited,” and in the matter of the Indian Companies Act, 1866. The Creditors of the abovenamed Company are required on or before the 1st day of February 1882, to
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  • 144 2 Ih th* Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, In the matter of Abdul Karim Rahimtoolla, residing and carrying on business at No. 209 Arab Street, in the town of Singapore, trader, a Bankrupt. Pkstonjii of Singapore, Merchant, has been appointed trustee of the property of the
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 11TH JAN., 1882.
    • 236 2 SINGAPORE, 11th January, 1882. Gambler 4.85. Black Pepper 11-55. White Pepper, fair quality 18/5. Sago Flour, 8ar 9(fl0. Pearl 8ago 3*50. Coffee, Bontnyne picked 1*. Tapioca, small Flake 405. Tin. 3425. 40s. Mule twist... H 98 8$ lbs. Shirtings I.87J. 7 do do 1.46 6 do T.
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    • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 921 2 London, 1034 Jan. —The French Consul General and the British Consul at Cairo have presented a note to the Khedive stating that their Governments are prepared to protect and maintain his authority. The Bal Costume at Government House is unavoidably postponed until Thursday next, the 12th instant, in consequence
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      • 1257 2 The landing of the Royal Prin ces yesterday afternoon, was a very unostentatious affair, and was effected so quietly that not one tenth of the immense crowd which gathered expecting to get sight of them was aware of their having landed at all and driven
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      • 1503 2 The Regatta yesterday, in honor of the Royal Princes Albert Victor and George of Wales, was a thorough success, and was entered into with great spirit by all the classes of boats and men engaged in it. The men-of-war’s men especially took a lively interest in it, and
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      • 165 3 Thb following telegrams from the j Ceylon Obtercer of the 31st December, j have not yet been published here t London, 30 th Dee.— The leader of an < extensive Secret Society of marauders has been arrested at Macroom. The docu- 1 ments seized included plans for the
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      • 338 3 Bombay, Dee., 23rd —There will be a general exodus to Baroda to-morrow to attend the Gaekwar’s inttallation, the festivities attendant on which will be on a grand scale. A large number of horses And carriages left Bombay by two special 'drains; another special is going this afternoon. A
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      • 1443 3 All Europeans in the Far East are more or less interested in the doings and welfare of the P. and O. Company, and we therefore take the following paragraphs from the Report that was to have been presented to the shareholders, on the 6th December
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 940 2 &tto aubrrttsrmnus. SINGAPORE 8PORTING CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 8ECOND* DAT, WEDNESDAY, 11th JANUARY, 1882. Fimt Rack. Thh M&haeajah’b Cup.—V»lae $>50. Entrance $10. A Handicap for Second Clan Horses that have ran for the Opinm and Spirit Farmers Cnp. Distance RC. and a distance. Handicap to be declared at noon the previous
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    • 919 2 IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE ARTISTIC HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. HORSES, CARRIAQES, Ac. The property of the Hon. ISAAC SWINBURNE BOND. The undersigned here received instructions from the Iftn. I. S. Bond, leaving for Eniope. to sell by Auction, at Bididabi, on Wednesday, 8th February, com mencing at 1030 a. M the whole
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    • 775 2 LOST. Gn 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. Consfqcbnt upon the serious difficulties arising from the Quarantine regulations in Egypt,
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    • 208 2 grunberg brothers. HaTijust received a Urge assortment of, Portmanteaux, Courier Bags, Mirrors, Toilet tables, Toilet glasses. With and without Mirror. European, Arabs, and Chinere Musical Boxm, in all dimensions, With and without Flutes, Harp, 0«tag. nets, Bells and Drums. Oil Cloth, For Table and Floor. Singapore, 11th Jan 1882. THE
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  • Correspondence.
    • 64 3 If Wizard and Lard Harry did not win on the first-day, they ought to have done so according to their form in training. The handicaping will have some effect to-day, but I incline to name the fallowing aa the probable winners: Maharajah's Cup.— Itlington. Roadster’s Handicap.— Nabob.
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    • 69 3 To the Editor of the Doily Time*. Sib,—Here go my “Tips” for this afternoon’s Races: Thb Maharajah’s Cup.—1, Itlington; 2, Cayenne. i The Roadsters’ Handicap.— I, Jink*; 2, Nabob. The Deli Cup.—1, Kelap (if runs) or Oeling; 2, Wizard. Singapore Derbt.—1, Lord Harry 2, Alaric. The Taj ah
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  • Notices.
    • 36 3 D i pa stub is from England during JaLirerpool 11th Jan. Agamemnon,” do. 19th do. Patroclus,” do. 26th do. W. MANSFIELD A Co. 4gents O. S. 8. Coy. Singapore, 2nd Jan. 1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 112 3 Tuesday, 10th January. British steamer Bap Tong Seng,” 366 tons, Hide, Bangkok 6th Jan., Low Sum A Co. Q British steamer Ruby,” 149 tons, Beasley, Palembang 8th Jan., Lim Lan A Co. British steamer Pontianak,” 99 tons, Lyon, Pontianak 8th Jan., Keng Tong A Brothers. German steamer “Titus,” 555
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    • 53 3 Wednesday, 11th January. British steamer May Flower,’’ Roberts, for Malacoa and KUng. British steamer Chinanra,” Gavin, for Oaloatta via porta. British steamer Holyrood,” Gibb#, for Rangoon. British steamer Ruby,” Beasley, for MuntoS and Palembang. M. M. ateamer Peiho,” Ghampenois, for Saigon and China. M. M. ateamer Emirne,”
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    • 682 3 SH.P-.NA.... ..apt...., Fla. 4 Bm. r*°»J 00........ o» Dmtoat.o., b* r MEN-OF-WAR j H. M’s str. 1331 Nov. 19 Port Darwin Senior Naval Officer. Station £l ert E t tx M’s str 2383 Dec. 2 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station FT 08 Carey H M’s atr!
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 172 3 NOTICE. THt undersigned hereby giro notice that Bills against themselres or their Agencies will be paid weekly, on ThomPAT only, and they request that all bills passed tor payment be presented on that d 7 w. MANSFIELD A Oo. Singapore. 4th Jan. 1882. (to 31st inst.) NOTICE. The interest end
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    • 391 3 FOB SALE. Agoodsecond hand Billiard Table, fall size, with balls, caes, cae stand, Ac. To be sold cheap. Also, a N*w full sizr Billiard Table, by Geo. Wright, London, just received, with billiard balls, pyramid and pool balls, cues, cue rests, marking board, pool board, Ac. Price moderate. rO WELL;
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    • 360 3 TO BE LET. With entbt from Ist Jancabt. DUNE ABU,” Recently occupied by J. 0. F. George, Eeq. The house is plesantly situated off the Bukit Timah Road, within easy distance of town. Apply to PATERSON. SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 16th lBBl. DOG LO3T. From the residence of Mr. Bihr,l
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    • 356 3 MOSES A GO., WatchWajckrs A Jbwbllirs, Hare just received. Gold Collarette, Necklet*, Brooches Earrings, Scarf Rings, Signet Ring* Sleeve' links. Solitaires, Ladies’ rings* Albert Chains, Guard Chains, and Gentle* men’s 18 Carat Gold Chains. Silt ib Jbwbllibt. Silver Brooches and Earrings, Albert Chains, Rings, Lockets, Necklets, Card cases and Silver
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  • Docks.
    • 749 4 Th* works of the Company are situated *t Tanjoag Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, sad comprise the following establishments, vi»i— Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty veesels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of tbe heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs af all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gratihg Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 f<*’ Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. GaaviHO
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihcoepokated dhdbb thk Ihdian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shsres of 100 each of which 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD C? DIRECTORS. David Bbowh Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaakdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Vxrmowt J-
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 573 4 AStettllantotra, SINGAPORE IOE WORKS, River Vallet Road. NOTICE. an after the 23rd Februarv. 1«81. and nntil further notice. Ice will be Bold 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. and
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    • 692 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table water* British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tSF Supplied oontinnouslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire year*. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Tar superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Times
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    • 773 4 J. MOTION. Chbonometeb, Watch ahd Clock Makes, ahd Opticiak. Fliwt Stebet. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, iLadies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, i Silver witches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, I Marble clocks,
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    • 662 4 Stores anS iHertftanSise. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers or 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 Chinese
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    • 645 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousex». Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Fvery 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. Seeks, the Balbriggan. Si'k and
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    • 724 4 KATZ BROTHERS, JENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»lt«n fort- 8ont ton- IIohbm*Wd« r.r*°.. wel waehrendoin imri bien "Oorr*di*wn Ui7 wohlwnortlr- Assort1» l ’7k uf'fi T Tairer Ml- lain *«<m -nBnt *»n En- '»r E-iropae- lMvt<rJ«a opmfbe irti. iblT** 11 4 »n- YEirop*. '<• *0 t--»i I 1 n A rtf-
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