Singapore Daily Times, 12 January 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 12tii JANUARY, 1882. No. 14,593. VOL. XXIII.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 268 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbor. The urderuotad are the date* on wn.ch tbit Company’* Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1881 OVTW*BI>. Friday I** Fab. Soaday W*h Fab. ha w» .’Uii l<“h April. *215 Thursday flak I
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    • 271 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year Ottwim. Ho*rw**D. isn. m*i. "isr 7 UuSay. ir A J* 1 *s Ar nl 1 w»y W IS de ?9 do Thnraday 12
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    • 151 1 Agamkmkoh. Pathoclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deccalioh. DIOMED. GLATJCOB. Nestor. Ahchises. Priam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentob. Hector. Ticcer. Menelaus. Laertes. Ctclops- Telemachus. Bellerophoh. Jasos. Ulysses. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodate
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    • 1500 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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    • 175 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi j Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week j Passengers and Cargocan be booked through j for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipat&m, Madras, Calicut. Tellichery. The Company
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    • 165 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwabps. For Thursdiv Island, Cooktown. Townsville Bo* on, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Durham” 2,284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Oompta” 2.994 31st “Camorta” 2.094 28th Jan.
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  • Insurance.
    • 70 1 St. Gall. 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. 33$ 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all neks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sperling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the abovs Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 46 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above ComSany, and is prepared to aocept neks by rst Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: I H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878.
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    • 46 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 appointe■ArariMLSiaaMtMstM* wg—* “> issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.o
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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 I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN REBERVK 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. o.)
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    • 27 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotwbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD k CO. Sipgapore, 25th November, 1879. i -f
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    • 74 1 Capital Subscribed 11,000.090. Amount Paid up 390.000. 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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    • 52 1 Incorporated in Hongkong under! the Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Oa tal $2,509,000. Paid up $590,000. A Bonus’will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Sinovpore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882.
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andra, E*q. (Me«*r*. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. BftrnM (MesarH. Hollidsy, Wise A Co. A.T. Mangar, fMeaan.Doaglaa,LapraikACo. H Nicaine, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa Remedioa,
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    • 135 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Boren, George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde James Brand, William Lyall, j•• Charles Care, CbArlee Marryat, George H.
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    • 57 1 EBTABLIBHKD 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents. a gd pajd wipi .promptitude and liharalitv. The jnrisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN, DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subecibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds YBOOO. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23$ o/o The usual discounts allowed bn Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 57 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, ure preptred to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, atod 33$ o/o on coasting risks. H4MTLTON,
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    • 109 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchange Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd k Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.
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    • 214 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Viee Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: GLASOOW, f 5O nm r,«o»o. C Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 IL,A Liverpool Manchester 47 Brown Strbkt. The undersigned having
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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. 0.)
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    • 49 1 —i “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united In su ranee Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK&Co. Singapore, 10th Oct, 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 nauuu wiui GUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. From this date Stamp duty on-all annual policies issued by the aoove Companies will be paid by them. PATERSON SIMONS Co., Agents. Singapore, 2lst Dec. 1881. to 21at Jan.
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    • 45 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 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 theml A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Agents. Singapore, 24th Dec., 1881. (to 24th Jau.)
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    • 52 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 Rieka, up to £6,000 on any one bui ding, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON, DUNLOP Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1881.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having been appointed A gents 'by 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.
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    • 320 1 RS. A 52 »rttkel«n prij. GRUNBERG BR' GENERAL STORE R.FFLF9 PI.ACB, NO. Beg to inform that they v have always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other goods. Moderate terms and careful attendance. Diamond Rings tor Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Eamngs,
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  • 147 2 In the Supreme Court op 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. Rust.*hjbe Pestovjee of Singapore, Merchant, has been .appointed trustee of the property Of
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 12TH JAN., 1882.
    • 291 2 Singapore, 12th January, 1882. I 4.80. Black Pepper 11 45. White Pepper, fair quality 19.50. 3ago Flour, Bar 8-30. Pearl Sago 3.60. Coffee, Bontbyne picked 14. Tapioca, small Flake 4 05 Tin. 34 874. 40s. Mule twist 98 8J lbs. Shirtings 1.674 7 do do 1.45 6
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    • 780 2 Egypt. London, 11/4 Jan. —There is great excitement in Egypt in consequence of the collective note, advised yesterday. The Bal Costume at Government House is unavoidably postponed until Thursday next, the 12th iustant, in consequence of the non-arrival of Their Royal Highnesses Prioce Albert Victor
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    • 185 2 In the Shooting Expedition to Bukit Timah yesterday two wild pigs were killed, one by Lord C. Scott and the other by Captain Durrant. H. R. H. Prince Albert Victor wounded a deer, which unfortunately got away. The Princes spent a couple of hours on board the Bacchante
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    • 492 2 The following paragraphs are from the Penang Gazette of the 7th January Training for Penang B ices.— Horses Welshman” Hercules'’ Jester” Lady Teazle” Fair Nell Dubious (Lla spur (all Australians.) Panict Moracia" Cremorne Jessie Round Robin (Australians) Sinbad” (Arab) The Hog” Ariel” (China) also another lately from the
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    • 2476 2 Second Dat, Wednesday, 11th Jan. Seldom have pur Races attracted such a crowd as assembled on the Course yesterday for the second day’s races of the Spring meeting. The weather was very good, though threatening rain, which, however, ended in but a transient drizzle. The Grand Stand was
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    • 1069 3 Wk take from the London and China Kxprttt of the 9th December the following paragraphs as the latest news regarding the vain opposition of Holland and Spain to the Charter granted by Government to the British North Borneo Co. The opposition, it will be 6een,
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    • 1762 3 (Prom our own Correspondent.) Paris, December \Qtk. —Two citizens at the present moment divide public at-tention-*-M. Say, President of the Senate, and Trompette, M. Gambetta’s cook. Lord Eldon’s maxim was Gentlemen, let us dine,’’ and Talleyrand’s sdvice to young diplomatists, Give good dinners, and keep well witk the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 921 2 fittn asbtrtistmnus. SINGAPORE SPORTING OLUR AUTUMN MEETING, THIRD DAT, SATURDAY. 14th JANUARY, 1882. FikBt Rack. The Sfoetihg Club Cup—Value 1150. Entrance 916. A Hurdle Race with eight jumps. For all horaea except thoae tbdt erer ran aa-firat clasa horaea, Distance 1J mile. Weight aa per Scale (10 at. 4 lbe.)
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    • 914 2 IMPORTANT SALE OP VALUABLE ARTISTIC HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. HORSES, CARRIAGES. Ac. The property of the Hon. ISAAC SWINBURNE BOND. The undersigned hare received instructions from the Hon. I. 8. Bond, leaving for Europe, to aell by Auction, at Bidin»Br, on Wednesday, 8th February, comg at 10.30 a. v the whole of
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    • 770 2 TO RE LET. With entry from Ist January. DUNEARN” Recently occupied by J. 0. F. GboRQE, Esq. The house is plesautly situated off the Bnkit Timah Road, within easy dis* tance of town. paterson.Simons a 00. Singapore, 16th lBBl. LOST. On Thursday morning, a Fox Terrier right ear black, and
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    • 381 2 WANTED IMMEDIATELY A Junior Master for St. Joseph’s Institution, Brass Bassa Road. Competent knowledge of Malay, a necessity. Written applications, with copies of testimonials to be forwarded to the Head Master. Singapore, 9th Jan 1882. (to 16th inst.) THE SINGAPORE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership
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  • Notices.
    • 34 3 Departures from England daring January. Priam,” Liverpool 11th Jan. “Agamemnon,” do. 19»b do. Patroclus,” do. 26th do. W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents O. S. S. Coy. Singapore, 2nd Jan. 1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 118 3 t Wednesday, 11th January. Portuguese transport Africa,” 900 tons, Pedro, Galle 4th Jan. Portngaese Consol. Italian barque Genitori,” 730 ton*, Agneee, Cardiff 28th Aug. Italian barqne Piincipe de Locedio,” 696 tons, Reve, Cardiff 10th Sept, Norwegian ship Birina,” 1,002 tons, Cardiff 17th Sept. Russian steamer Baikal,” 713 tone, Shirokoff,
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    • 25 3 Thursday, 12th January. German steamer Titns,” Rix, for Bangkok. Britiah barqne Alioe Riokmere, Andersen, for Rangoon. Britiah steamer Canton,” Jaqnea, for Penang.
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    • 825 3 Ship’s Names. I Uaptaiwb. Flag A Riq. Where Fro*-. Consignees or Agent*. Destination. < MEN-OF-WAR Alert Maclear H. M’a atr. 1331 Nov. 19 Port Darwin Senior Naval Officer. Station Cornua East H. M’a atr. 2383 Dec. 2 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Lily Carey H. M’s
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 164 3 NOTICE. The undersigned hereby give notice that Bills against themselves or their Agencies will be paid weekly, on Thubsdat only, and they request that all bills passed for payment be presented on that W. MANSFIELD 1 Oo. Singapore, 4th Jan., 1882. (to 3lst inst.) NOTICE. Th* interest and responsibility of
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    • 374 3 FOR BALE. A goodsecond hand <illiabdTable, fall size, with balls, cues, cue stand, Ac. To be sold cheap. Also, aNiw poll size Billiapd Table, by Geo. Wright, London, just received, with billiard balls, py. ramid and pool balls, cues, cue reals, marking board, pool board, Ac. Price moderate. POWELL A
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    • 308 3 CALCUTTA CRUSHED POOD. A Fresh supply has been received. Price (3.25 per Bag of 2 mannds. W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882. (to sth Feb.) DOG LOST. From the residence of Mr. Bkhk, in River Valley Road, a black and white Beagle, answering to the name of
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    • 324 3 MOSES A 00., Watchmakers A Jewellers. Hare just received, Gold Collarettes, Necklet*, Brooches. Earrings, Scarf Rinr*, Signet Rings Sleeve links, Solitaires, Ladies’ rings Albert Chains, Guard Chains, and Gentle* men’s 18 Carat Gold Chains. Bilt*b Jewellery. Silver Brooches and Earrings, Albert Chains, Rings, Lockets. Necklets, Card cases and Silver Cups;
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  • Docks.
    • 743 4 Tw* work* of ike Company are situated at Ttnwe P*g*r, within one mile of the t-*wn of Singapore, and compri»e the following establishments, vi* Wham.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼eeaela at one time with sufficient water tlongiide for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 190 4 Thi* Company executes ships’ repair* jf ail descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of E»ropeas Shipwrights and Engineer*. No. 1 Gsatiho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feeWidth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gkatiho Dock
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    • 252 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihookpobatxd hhd** thhlhdiah Act Z of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares oft 100 each of which f already been BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Datid Bkowh Eati.—Chairman. T. O. Booaakdt B*q. I G. P. Tolsoh Eeq. J. M. Vxumoht J. Lamb Oh Ysah Hiho 1
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 564 4 ifltsrrllanfoiis. BINGAPORE ICE WORK 9, River V ILL XT Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd Febmarr. 1«81. and nntil fnrther notice. Ice will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ice Hou«e i> open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to
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    • 683 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER, tar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last fire year*. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. “Far »nperior to manufactured aerated water*. Mrdical Tikes
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    • 765 4 J. MOTION. Cheonomktkb, Watch ahd Clock Maker, and Optician. Punt Btmbt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watchea, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, j Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings, (Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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    • 661 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, SIAGAPOR*. WfllE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, ImportsßB o» Provisions, Grocirikb, Oilman Storks. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, Lamps. Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Elect'o Plated Ware, JeweUery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen s outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, Ac.,
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    • 634 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers ahd General Warehousemeh. Drapers, Milliners, ahd Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ 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 makes. Bocks. the Balbriggan. 80k and
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    • 732 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORECommercial Square, Hamalwayi' TUI ton fort- Bontton- Hobbon I**»<n "i h V' d w 1 wMhrend Mn ionm bier, -oormdig ton •»<! wohtaonortir- »..ortl*rrk tas Lairor al- 1 •tans too* mant rxn Ennil I Inr Enron*-; l«« aitMss op»l«oh« arti11**., ku> l'Eiiropn- v «o 0»h« aooda.
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