Singapore Daily Times, 1 March 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. Ist MARCH, 1882. No. 14,633
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 310 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The urdernoted are the dates on wmen this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the dear 1881 Octwabd HoaiviU). F noay lnt y e b Sunday is*h Feb. *tb 27th llth Mar Mar. m
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    • 299 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Meaaageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Orrwiao. Eoiiwiio. UB2 18*2. Monday. 6 March Sunday s March 20 do M 19 do 3 April 2 A pni Sunday, IS do
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    • 68 1 From or about the loth instant, the S. S. M El NAM will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connex ion with tbe English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passenger*, leaving Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Europe.
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orestes. Sarpkdoh. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellerophon. Jason. Ultsses. The 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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    • 1493 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friabs, London. E. C. The following are the dates on which the Company's Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. O. Company, may be expected
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    • 178 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 Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlip&tam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 164 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Qn*>ena'and Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursdav Island, Cooktown. Townsville Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. “Durham” 2,284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Compta” 2,094 31st Oamorta” 2.094 28th Jan. 1882.
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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. 334 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 Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. 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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    • 52 1 Establishmd 1821 j Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have keen appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. 0.)
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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. (u. c.
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    • 44 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. (n. 0.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital Subscribed $1,000,000. 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 contributors
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    • 53 1 The Company have issued a revised set of tables, shewing a considerab’e reduction on the present Indian Scale, at j which they are now prepared to accept i Insurances. For particulars of the same, apoly to PATERSON, SIMONS A Co. Agents Singapore, 16th Jan.
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. A T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo. H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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    • 136 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 G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Began, George Hibbert, Perciral Bo Banquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat, George H.
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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. •cCatal $2,500,000. Paid up $500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. A GBNTsiN Singapore, W. R. BCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882.
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the enrren 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 HEAD OFFICE, CALCUTTA. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, llth Oct., 1881. (a. c.)
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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. r 'Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. »t Life 133.000. t Interest upon Invested Funda *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with
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    • 51 1 Head Ofpice, Honokono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore, llth Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 105 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchang* Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchange Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Corahill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHN Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 226 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman-ALEXANDER Ronaldson, Esq Ftce Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O w *st Georg* l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London, f 2 Kll William l Street. Liverpool, (Oriel Chambers,
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The nndersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and ara prepared to accept Fire Insurance risk* at the current rates of premium. MAACK 4 Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. 0.)
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    • 49 1 “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The nndersigned 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. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 46 1 From this date the Stamp dnty 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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    • 93 1 Capital £500,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE. 76, King William Street, LONDON, E C. Chairman.— Ernest Noil, Esq., M. P. Vice Chairman.— S r Julius Vogel, K. [C. M. G. Foreign Superintendent.— Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretary.— Geohge A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh
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    • 59 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 0/0 will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 0/0 on coasting
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The nndersigned 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 'bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane, 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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    • 284 1 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. well selected end richly assorted stock of all European and other goods. Moderate terms and careful attendance. Hebben altyd 1_ read een rijk assortiment ran Europesche artikelen tegen niterst billgke prijTeder order wordt met zorg vuldig heia roord. Diamond Rings
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  • 162 2 Ih th* 8ttpbbme Cotjbt or the StHAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settle* k nts or 8ihgapobi. Ih the matter of Wai Ohooh Guah and Wii Teh Soho, carrying on business under the style or firm of Wee Choon Guah A Co., Chop “Kong Guan,” traders, of 8outh Canal Road,
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  • 75 2 The B. I. 8. N. Co.*B steamer Purvlia, 1,554 tons, will leave the roads for above porta at 2 p. M. on Tbaradaj, the 2nd March, She will also take passengers and cargo tor Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Gunjam, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatam.
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  • 167 2 I* the Supreme CoxntT or the Straits Settlements, Settlement or Singapore. In the Matter of Wee Chooh Goan and Wks Tee Sons, carrying on business under the style or firm of Wee Ohoon GuanA Co., chop Kong Goan,” Traders, of South Canal Road, Singapore, Backrupts. A
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  • 34 2 Depabtubes from England during February. Cyclops” London 10th February. "Orestes” Liverpool IIth Ancbises” do 18th "Teucer” do. 25th W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents O. 8. 8. Coy. Singapore, 30th Jan 1882.
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 1ST MARCH, 1882.
    • 237 2 Singapore. Ist March, 1882. Qambier I 5 07). Black Pepper 1102). White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Flonr, Bar 3 30. Pearl Sago 3.65. Coffee, Bontbyne picked.. 14. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Tin 34 75. 40s. Mule twist 97. 4) lbs. Shirtings.... 1.65 7 do do
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    • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 5588 2 London, 28/4 Feb —At the meeting of the Liberal party, Mr. Gladstone proposed a resolution that the appointment of a Committee of Enquiry into the working of the Land Act was injurious to the good government of Ireland. The debate was adjourned. We are requested to intimate that Lady
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      • 3313 3 Thursday, 16th February, 1882. (Continued from yesterday's paper Mr. Graham Sir I had hoped to have seen brought forward a resolution stronger, and more to the purpose, than this weakliDg. But my Hon’ble friend, its author, in whose wisdom and tactics I have unbounded
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 957 2 aZJbrrttermfnt*. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The Property of W. H. Roe* Esq. WID 5I8D1T, 15TH MA1CH. The undersigned here receired in•tructions from W. H. Roe*, Eaq learing for Europe, to sell by Auctioh, at Briizi Hill. Borneo Wharf (Campong Bahru) on Wedneaday, 15th March, commencing at 1.30 p. x. The
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    • 492 2 NOTICE. Maps of the Town of Singapore, shewing the bnilding allotments and registered numbers of Town leases, may be obtained on application to the Collector of Land Revenue. Price (3 Sheets coloured! 93. CECIL C. SMITH. Colonial Secretary. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. to 17th March. m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Ths Government
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    • 532 2 CROWN SHERRY. The undersigned, have just received per 8. 8. Diomed,” a shipment of White Seal fold dry) Crown Sherry, in 1,2, and 3 dozen cases. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 27tb Jan., 1882. (n. c.) FOR SALE. Portland Cement. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 28th Jan., 1882. fa. c.)
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    • 592 2 WANTED, For the German schooner Chrittian, a chief officer (German, Scandinavian or Dutch preferred). Apply to Captain KAS80W, on board. Singapore, 25th Feb., 1882. (to 25th Mar.> NOTICE. The 0. 8. 8. Oo.’a steamer Telemachut, Captain Jon«>s, due here from Hongkong on or about the 3rd proximo, will load for
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 47 3 Tuesday, 28th February. British steamer Pontianak,” 99 tons, Lyon, Pontianak 26th Feb Keng Yong A Bros. British steamer Carrisbrooke,” 960 tons, Wharton, Penang 26th Feb., Bun Hin A Co. Wednesday, Ist March. Russian steamer Catharina II,” 810 tons, Gollart, Sourabaya 24th Feb., Hun Hin A Co.
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    • 86 3 ILUaiUI Wnu* Tuesday, 28th February. British steamer Carrisbrooke,” Wharton, for Sourabaya. British steamer Somerset,” Ritchie, for Batavia. P. A O. steamer Thibet,” Reeves, for London. M. M. steamer Saigon,” Sibilet, for Saigon. British steamer Gleneagles,” Gasson. for Hongkong. Wednesday, Ist March. British steamer May Flower,” Roberts, for
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    • 866 3 Ship’s Nambs. Captains. Rig. Where From. Consignees or Agents. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR Mosquito Sandilands H. M’s str. 430 Jan. 31 Cruise Senior Naval Officer. Station Benkoelen Stokhuyzen H. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Tourmaline Deanistoun H. M’s str. 2120
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 42 3 goitres. TO LET. Ok* of the Bungalow* behind oar Works on Orchard Road. Rent $15 per month. LAMBERT BROTHERS. Singapore, 2nd Feb., 1882. (to 2nd Mar.) NOTICE. Wild-ducks and Pheasant* in the Ice Honse. Apply to C. EMMERSON. Singapore, 31st Jan., 1882.
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  • Docks.
    • 741 4 Tn work* of the Company are situated »t Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the t >wn of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, ris Whasv.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for Teasels of the heeriest draught, and
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    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs *f all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ih corporate d under the Ihbiah Act X or 1868. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Bhares of S 100 each of whieh f 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Bbowh Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolboh Esq.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 578 4 iHtsctllanfous. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Ritkb Valley Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February, 1881, and until further notice. Ice will he sold 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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    • 688 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. •Far superior to manufactured aerated Medical Tim is and
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    • 771 4 J. MOTION. Ohbonoxeteb, Watch ahd Clock Makes, and Opticiah. Flint Stbkkt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding nngs, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies' gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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    • 660 4 #tores ana iHtrrtanStet. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Grocir'irs, Oilman Storks. 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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    • 566 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and 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 Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 724 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»lten fort- Bont ton- Hebben i*«*d* waehrendein jour* Men -oorradigeen wohUaaortir- naaortlaryk Manrti t«« Lager *1- d»n« ton* ment ran Eu. l«r Enropaa. lea article* "opeische arti. iacher k an- d’Kurop*. ke'en teran Artl- Prl* mo- ieer billyke k«l- RilHge dare*. Mai- nryren.
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