Singapore Daily Times, 17 February 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 17th FEBRUARY, 1882. No. 14.624
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 316 1 Office—Colljer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The or demoted are the da tee on wnieb this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Sintra pore during the year 1881 Ottwasd Homin'. Fnoar llih Feb Sunday lS*h Feb. h *tb 27th llth Mar. l*h
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    • 294 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Measageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year.— Ovtwasd. Hoxmu. 1881. 1881. Monday. 7 Much Sunday 20 February »1 do s March Aw-U 20 do 17 do S April m 1
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    • 65 1 From or about the 15th instant, the S. S. MEINAM” will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leaving Singapore immediately after tbe arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Europe. For further particulars,
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenok. Achilles. Deccauoh. DIOMED. GLAUCUB. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Orestes. Sakpedon. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachcs. Bellerophon. Jason. ULTBBEB. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don every ten days, and have
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    • 1491 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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    • 180 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan he booked through for Akyah, Chittagonu. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 162 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursday Island, Cooktown. Townsville. Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Durham” 2,284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Compta” 2,094 31st “Camorta” 2.094 28th Jan. 1882. Roma”
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 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. 33J 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Enrope
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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 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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    • 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 00. Singapore, Ist 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. (a. c.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the ahov® company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang t 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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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street, London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital Subscribed 81,000.000. Amount Paid up 300,000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office, —Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Ray, Esq. The nndersigned, 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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    • 53 1 Incorporated in Honykong under the Companies Ordinance of 1860, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. cCatal $2,500,000. Paid up 8500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. A gents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan.,
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    • 100 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, Ewj. 'Me*Bra. Melcher*. ft Co.) J- Bfrnee rMesere. Holliday,Wiee ft Co. T Manger, (Messrs. Donelea.Lapr&ikftCo. N'raiaa. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Bemedios, (J. 3.
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouirer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibhert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William I,’yall, Charles Care, Charles Marrvat, George H. Cham<«rs,
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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 of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO
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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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    • 93 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. M M Life 133.000. n N Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore;
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    • 53 1 “UIIUII CjU 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 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nov.
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    • 58 1 London Office, 2. Old Broad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepired 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 coasting risks.
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool —28, Exchange Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street, °m AIEMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. CAatrman-ALEXANDBE Ronaldson. Es<s Vice Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O West Georg* l Street. Edinburgh, n g kobob Street. London f 2 Kino William 1 Street. Liverpool f IIL
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    • 38 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and ars prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium; MAACK.A^Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. 1 j *—{•>. c.)
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    • 48 1 The nndersigned 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. (a. c.)
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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 as heretofore to the insured. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Agents Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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    • 53 1 Head Office, 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 hui diug, at the customary rates of premium. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 25th April,
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    • 51 1 The Company have issued a revised set of tables, shewing a considerable reduction on the present Indian Scale, at which they are now prepared to accept Insurances. For particulars of the same, apply to PATERSON, SIMONS A Co. Agents. Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882. (a.
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £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. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, i9tb 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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    • 352 1 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. *to inform th»t they Hebben altyd la to or hare always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other roods. Moderate terms and care- Teder order wordt r fnl attendance. den meeeten epoed i_
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  • 77 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the Matter of C. ScaoMBURGK A Co., Singapore, Bankrupts. A dividend is intended to be declared in i the matter of C. Schomburgk A Co., Singapore, adjudicated Bankrupts on the 12th January, 1880. Creditors
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  • Domestic Occurrence.
    • 35 2 On the 14th instant, at the Armenian Church of St. Gregory, by the Revd. D. S. Nahapiet, Mr. L. J. C hater, of Bally, to Mart, second daughter of the late Mr. J. ’Gabriel.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 17TH FEB., 1882.
    • 209 2 Singapore, 17 ih Februart, 1882. Gambier 9 5. Black Pepper 11.20 i White Pepper, fair quality 17.50. Sago Flour, Bar 3.39. i Pearl Sago 3.65. Coffee, Bontoyne picked 14. Tapioca, small Flake 360 Tin .14 75. 10a. Mule twist 97. SI lbs. Shirtings 1.05 7 do do
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    • 2093 2 Egypt. London, 16M Feb. —The collective note proposes an agreement among the Powers on the basis of the statu quo to compel the Egyptian Government to respect international obligations. ThbM. M. steamer PeihoXett Saigon at noon to-day, and should arrive here on Sunday morning. The
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    • 874 2 The steam yacht Wanderer, of the Royal Yacht squadron, which arrived yesterday from Hongkong, is said to be the largest yacht in the world, and is making a cruise round the world with her owner, Mr. C. J. Lambert, and his family on board. The China Mail of
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    • 545 3 We take the following paragraphs from the Penang Gazette of the llth February:— Skipping Report. —The P. A O. S. S. Bangalore Captain Fraser, reports, 9th February, 7 am. passed barque Kate off Pulo Brass standing southward, wind easterly, and on the same dry at 2 p. m.
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    • 2636 3 MilrrTXS of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Wednesday, the 1st February, 1882. Commissioner! Pretent. Thomas Scott, Esq., President. Major 8. Dunlop, B. A. Edwin Koek, Esq. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmod. Bead, the fortnightly Progress Beport from the Municipal Engineer. The construction
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    • 87 3 Clxakbd. 1881. Nov. 7 Trait d’Union Bt. Malo. n 11 Edinburgh do 16 Leon XIII. Liverpool. 20 Sunbeam Antwerp. Dec. 1 Hungaria Trieste. 10 Ancona Cardiff. 10 Jean Dupuis Greenock. 13 Booldana London. 15 Africa New York. 16 Felicia New York. 23 Chi Yuen Greenock. 24 Priam do.
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    • 148 3 1881. June 27 August Newcastle. Sept. 8 Mow Cardiff. M 17 Senno do 18 Oberon ...SanFrancisco. 25 Kate Cardiff. Oct. 6 Cenisio do 6 Antoinette New York. 6 Plinio Cardiff. 13 Quattro Cardiff. 18 Fortunate a do 19 Gloria Deo do 19 Fortunate Catterina. do 25 Carmarthenshire
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    • 70 3 1881. July 6 Eleanor London. 9 Ocean Beauty ...NewYork. 15 Norway do 20 Helens Sunderland. Aug. 18 Sonntag New York. Sept. IS Victor do 17 Iphegnia Hamburg. Oct. 22 Glance New York. 24 Deseti Dubrovacki... do 25 Loreto do Nov. 11 Undine do 15 Sarah S.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 926 2 #fto a&brrttSfmmts. FOB SALE. Brad Broth krs' Ball Dog Brand of Bass’ Alb. in Qaorta and Pints. Guinness' Stout, do. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 10th Feb., 1882. (to 10th Mar.) THE BULL DOG” BOTTLING MARKS. Trade Marie Registration Jet, 1875, 38 and 39 Viet, cap. 91. Rbad Brothers, of
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    • 855 2 SADDLERY. Sayle A Co., have received a thorough reasaortment in the above Department. SADDLE8 Of rariona weights suitable for the Colony. in all over and half Buckskin and Pigskin, from very low prices upwards. Stirrup Leathers, Of Porpoise and other leathers in different widths. Stirrups, Assorted, and an entirely new
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    • 835 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The Government wishes to employ Surveyors in Malacca, who will be paid by the Survey Fees charged at the Government rate. Applications with testimonials, will be received at this office. Any information as to the amount of Land to be surveyed Ac., can be obtained from the
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    • 367 2 BPECIAL. SAYLE A CO. Have just received per 8. 8. "G'enfruiu,” a large bApply of goods for every departmeut. The Scarborough Washing Costume. 200 Washing. Fancy Cambric Costumes, the very choicest, patterns possible, and largest assortment ever shown in Singapore. 1,000 Yards Coloured Satins, to choose from. Every shade in
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  • Notices.
    • 37 3 Dipultubu from England daring February. Cyclops” London 10th February. Orestes” Liverpool 11th “Anchises” do. 18 th M Teucer” do. 25th W. MANSFIELD A Oo. Agents 0. 8. 8. Coy. Singapore, 30th Jan ,1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 75 3 Thursday, 16th February. German steamer Hesperia,” 1,136 tons, Petersen, Hamburg 30th Dec., Puttfarcken, Rheiner <6 Co. British steamer Ajax,” 1,549 tons, Kidd, Hongkong 10th Feb. W. Mansfield A Co. R. Y. 8. steamer Wanderer,” 330 tons, Lambert, Hongkong 10th Feb. French steamer Washi,” 265 tons, Jelkire, Sourabaya 9th Feb
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    • 61 3 Thursday, 16th February. British steamer Louisa m,” Harmer, for Malacca and Klang. Friday, 17th February. British steamer Larch,” Colledge, for Liverpool. British steamer Marlborough,,’ Karsten, for Akyab. British steamer Glenroy,” Wallace,” for London via Colombo. British steamer Petrel,” Landweer, for Sourabaya and Banjermassin. T British steamer Devonhnrst”
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    • 527 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rio. Whirs Feom. Consignees ob Agents. Destinatio* E-i MEN-OF-WAR Mosquito Sandilands H. M's str. 430 Jan. 31 Cruise Senior Naval Officer. Station Leopard Gonrgas Fch. gunboat 350 Feb. 2Johore French Consul. Saigon Sfcoach von Bnchholtz Ger. war str. 3000 Feb. 11
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 105 3 MILLINERY DEPARTMENT. Ladies’ Colored Lisle Hose. Children’s Colored Lisle Hose. Union Sheeting. Glass Cloth. Colored Flannels. Cream Sateen. Pique. Boys’ Sailor Hats, Oaupe. Coloured Satins. Black White Watch Clock Department. Some very elegant Carriage Clocks, Drawing Room Time pieces, Ac. Roskoff Watches. JOHN LITTLE A Co Singapore, 9th Feb., 1882.
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    • 486 3 FOR SALE. A wry light second hand Vietoria Phaeton. A good second hand Set of Pony harness. A Lady’s Saddle. G. H. BROWN A Co. 36, Armenian Street. Singapore, 7th Feb., 1882. (to 7th Mar.) SAYLE A CO. We are now showing a large assortment of new goods in every
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    • 442 3 NOTICE. Me. Tan Boon Koh having left the Chop of Chin Hin,” Bakers, at Malacca, since tV-e 31st December, 1881, all accounts against him mnst be settled by him, neither I nor the Chop being responsible for the same. TAN SWEE KIM. Singapore, 9th Feb., 1882. to 28th inst. FOR
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    • 395 3 SILVER PLATED PATENT CARRIAGE LAMPS. Just received, for Phaetons and Palanquins, the lower Sockets of these will never fall from the Lamps, ss is very often the case with other Lamps. The candles of these being fixed inside the Lamps; the lower Sockets being fixtures. G. H. BROWNA 00. Singapore,
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  • Docks.
    • 742 4 Thn worka of the Company are aituated at Tanjpng Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and compriae the following establishments, ri* Whabt.—Affording berthage for twenty veaaela at one time with sufficient water tlongaide for Teasels of the heaviest draught, a«d protected
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sI all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Edropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. Ho. 2. Gkatiho
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    • 270 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thilwdiah Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares oft 100 each of which t 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 596 4 f Ip r# i. T 0 4 It >f d d it 1> e, i c. ie is iHtettllamotre. BINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Vallet Road. NOTICE. Ok an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. loe will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound.
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    • 687 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th« Natural Soda Watkr. The qneen of table waters. British Midical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. •3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINOE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Tar superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 765 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clocx Maker, and Optician. Flint Btr*rt. HaB always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding nngt, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watohe, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American
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    • 660 4 £tor« anS ißtrrtanSfSf. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, IMPORTERB OF PROVISIONS, GbOCIEIBS, Oilman Stobbs. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods, Arms and Am* munition. Ladies and Gentlemen’s outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and
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    • 588 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made up 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, the Balbriggan, Si’k and
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    • 722 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, fnrt-| Sonttoo- Hcbben steads orh.nd.-eII wwhrend Mb loonbta -oorzwUcsoii "“‘‘'"■•ortlr- uiortllryk Maori i ad Wsr al- Uni t™. ment van Euf i ,Rr ■»w>l*s- laawt-oles -oMirh. arti. EESTSSf i r b r fl’K'irope. keL* taws Arti- Prn mo- leer I.illvk* Uvm. 5 k#l
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