Singapore Daily Times, 2 March 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 2nd MARCH, 1882. No. 14,634
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 301 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The urdernoted are tbe dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers mav be ex£ected to arrive at Singapore during tbe dear 1881 OCTWASD HOWVWaUD. Fnisy li,t Feb' Sunday 13»h Feb. 2S, b 27th Jlth Mat. 13*h 25th 27*h
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    • 297 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Ottwasd. Hohiwakd. U62 18*2. Monday. 6 March 8unday 5 March 20 a 19 do *»day, 16 A do U l! do 30 do
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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 connex ion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leavirg Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Europe. For further
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. GLAUCUB. Nestor. Anchises. Pbiam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stentor. Hector. Teucer. Menelaub. Laertes. Ctclops. TELEMACHUB. Bellerophon. Jason. Ulysses. 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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    • 119 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Officf, 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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    • 1402 1 From Singapore 1st Class. To Riouw si Muntok 2S Batavia n 45 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia 67 u Samarang by direct steamer 62 do vi i Batavia 71 Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia 87 Banjermassin u 117
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    • 185 1 Thp steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi I Penang, Mouhnein, Rangoon and Calcutta, ealling at Malacca, every alterna’e week Passengers and Cargo can he hooked through for Akyah, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichory. The Company are
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    • 169 1 The following steamers of the Company under contract with the Queensland Government a-e expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursday Island, Cooktown. Townsville Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brishane. Durham” 2.2«4 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Compta” 2.094 31st “Camorta” 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. 331 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. 33i 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risk* to Europe
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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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    • 50 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 .rs.T3 policies agaiusU Fire on the-usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.o
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    • 45 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. I 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 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 1980. (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotfrytry E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital Subscribed 81,000.000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,009. 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 contributors of
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    • 51 1 The Company have issued a revised set of tables, shewing a considerab’e 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. 1982. (u.
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    • 103 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, Eeq. rMeiwrs. Melchera, ft Ce.l J J. B»mee fMegere. Holliday. Wise ft Co. A T Manser, r.ileaara.Douglas,l.apraikftCo. H. Nicaine, (Romeo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa
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    • 138 1 Capital £1,660.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.600. Funds in Hand 1,200,000 i Directors. Riahard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, ’Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Porciral Rosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Rrand, William I.yall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 53 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 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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    • 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 cognised. 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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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Suhscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. >, Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that I they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authori-
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    • 52 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arop repared to issue Policies o n 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. 1879.
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    • 108 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchange Street East Birmingham-12, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. v IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 89 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Csatrman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esv, Ftce Chairman— Jas. NicolFlemino, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, West Georg* l Street. Edinburgh, 17 Georoe Street London f 2 William l Street. Liverpool Okambkbs, Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown Street,
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    • 130 1 The Directors of the above Company j having arrived e.t the opinion that the improvement of social economies in India merits a reduction in the rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted an entirely new set of Indian Life Tables based upon the returns lately published by
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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 Insnrance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 49 1 “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned 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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    • 45 1 From thisdate 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. Agent* Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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    • 91 1 Capital £500,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE, 76, King William Street, LONDON, E C. Chairman. Ernest Noel, Esq., M. P. Vice Chairman.—S'r Julius Vogel, K. [C. M. G. Foreign Superintendent.— Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretary. George A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middieton, Esq.
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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 0/0 will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33$ o/o'on coasting risks.
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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. (n. c.)
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    • 281 1 RafflkB Place, No. 51 A 52. Be* to inform that they Hebben altyd in too r hare always on hand a raad sen rijk assortment well selected and richly ran Europesche artikelen assorted stock of all Eu- tegen niterst billijke prijropean and other (roods, sen. Mode-ate
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT i COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are anth rjsed to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at
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    • 20 1 HEDOZONE! HEDOZONE We have received per "Glencoe,” a consignment of this favorite Beverage. SA.YLE Si Co. Singapore, 6th Jan., 1882.
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  • 76 2 Ih thb Supreme Couet or the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. In the Matter of C. Schombubob A Co, Singapore, Bankrupts. A dividend ia intended to be declared in the matter of C. Schomburox A Co, Singapore, adjudicated Bankrupts on tke 12til Janaary, 1880. Creditors who
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  • 160 2 In thb Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlements or 8ihoapore. Ik the matter of Wn Chooh Guan and Wii Tek Soho, carrying on business under the style 1 or firm of Wee Chooh Guan A Co., Chop Kong Guan," traders, of South Canal Road, Singapore,
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  • 35 2 Dbparturbs from England du.-ing February. Cyclops” London 10th February. “Orestes” Liverpool 11th Anchises” do. 18th Teucer” do. 25th W. MANBFIELD A Co. Agents O. S. 8. Coy. Singapore, 30th Jan, 1882.
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  • 171 2 I* the Scpeim* Court o» th* Straits Settlements, SETTLEMENT OF 8lNO*PORE. In the Matter of Wee Chooh Guan and Wbi Tek Soho, carrying on bnaineu nnder the style or firm of We* Chooh Goan A Co., chop Kong Goan,” Traders, of South Canal Hoad, Singapore, Bankrupts.
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 2ND MARCH, 1882.
    • 199 2 liunbier 9 5 07*. Black Pepper.... 11.25. White Pepper, (air quality 17 50. Sago Floor, Bar 3 SO. Pearl Sago 3.65. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 11. Tapioca, small flake 3.75. Tin 34 75. tOs. Male tw.s* 87. S* lbs. Shirtinga 1.65 7 do do
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    • 2384 2 (For Strait* Timet.) Parliament. London, 1 tt March. —The House of Commons agreed to a resolution disqualifying Mr. Michael Davitt to sit in Parliament. The Lords Committee met yesterday. Mr. Forster was invited to give evidence, but the Cabinet baa refused permission. A dinner will be given this
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    • 1008 2 t The Fourth Ties resulted as fol- lows Mr. Coxon beat Mr. Egerton giving 1 bisque (4-6,6—5, 6-6.) Mr. Everett beat M\ Powell receiving 3 bisques (4—6, 6—4,6—2.) The Tie between Mr. Coxon and Mr. i Egerton was the closest of many good i Ties that have
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    • 392 3 Tuesday, 28th Febblaet, 1882. Peesixt: His Excellency the Governor. His Honour the Chief Justice. The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General the Acting Colonial Treasurer. the Acting Auditor-General. the Acting Colonial Engineer. I. S. Bond. T. Sbelford. F. C. Bishop. J. Graham. Absent: The Hon’ble the Officer
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    • 678 3 {From Indian Papert.) London, 13/5 Feb. —Advices from Ireland state that numerous arrests have been made in connection with illegal drilling. London, 14 th Feb. Bank Shares 1882.— Oriental Bank £18 10s. Chartered Bank £23. Chartered Mercantile Bank £18. Hongkong A Shanghai Bank £50. London, 15 tk Feb.
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    • 3153 3 Thursday, 16th February, 1882. Continued from yesterday's paper The Acting Colonial Engineer Bir, it was with feelings of much sorrow and regret that I perused the Secretary of State’s despatch of the 30th September last, in which conveyed the information that State aid is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 841 2 fltto JBbrrttsrmmt*. BALI or HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The Property o! W. H. Ro» Eeq. WEDNESDAY, 15TH MaECH. The undersigned here received instructions from W. H. Eos*, Esq., leering for Europe, to sell by Auction, at B***n Hill. Borneo Wharf (Campong Bahrn) on Wednesday, 15th March, commencing at 1.90 p. m. The
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    • 507 2 jWd aSbrrtfStmmtß. m NOTICE. Maps of the Town of Singapore, shewing the building allotments and registered numbers of Town leases, may be obtained on application to the Collector of Land Revenue. Price (3 Sheets coloured! |3 CECIL 0. BMITH, Colonial Secretary. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. to 17th March. m GOVERNMENT
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    • 632 2 #Wd CROWN SHERRY. The under signed, have just received per 8. S. Diomed,” a shipment of White Seal (old dry) Crown Sheeet, in 1, 2, and 3 CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 27tb Jan., 1882. (o. c.) FOR SALE. Portland Cement. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 28th Jan., 1882. (u.
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    • 620 2 Attn asbtrtisrmrnts. WANTED, Fo* the German schooner Christian, chief officer (German, Scandinavian or Dutch preferred). Apply to Captain KABSOW, on board. Singapore, 25th Feb., 1882. (to 25th Mar.) NOTICE Is hereby given that the partnership heretofore subsisting between os, the undersigned Edward John Wells, Peter Anderson Fulton, and John Ronald
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 111 3 Wednesday, 1st March. German barque Friederich,” 582 tons, Spiesen, Hongkong 21st Feb.. Behn Meyer A Co. British barque James L. Pandergast,” 557 tons, Bates, Cape Town 19th Dec., Borneo Company Limited. British steamer "Normandy,” 446 tons, Cutcliffe, Bangkok 24th Feb., Tye Joo Lee. British steamer Thames,” 296 tons, Tait,
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    • 50 3 Wedneedav, Ist March. Norweigan steamer August” Iceberg, for Akyab. Thursday, 2nd March. British steamer Purulia,” Lang, for Calcutta via port British steamer Pontianak,” Lyon, for Billiton and Pontianak. British steamer Normanby,” Sorensen, for Rangoon. British steamer Celestial Craig, for Rangoon. French steamer Francis Gamier,” Noury, for Saigon.
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    • 722 3 Ship’, Nmu. o»pt»i»., 'u. Bin. i j 5/”, Wheee Fmoii. Go»»io»ee. oe Aoeet,. Destihatioh. H 1 j MEN-OF-WAR Mosquito Sandilands H. M’sstr. 430 Jan. 31 Cruise Senior Naval Officer. Labuan Benkoelen Btokhuyzen H. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General Cruise
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 322 3 Notices. NOTICE. Wild -ducks and Pheasants in the Ice House. Apply to C. EMMERSON. Singapore, 31st Jan., 1882. NOTICE. Mb. H. D. Richabds, formerly Superintendent of Works and Surreys and Municipal Engineer. Malacca, is prepared to undertake all Civil Engineering, Architectural and Surrey work, and will execute with promptitude all
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    • 480 3 NOTICE Respecting a Lost Title Deed, being an Indenture dated tbe 13th of November, 1870, made between Tunkoo Abdclrahman of Telnk Rlangah of the one part and Wan Koon Kong of Singapore Merchant of the other part. Whereas Low Cheang Ee and Seah Tee Cheano both of No. 51 Boat
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  • Docks.
    • 749 4 Tk* works of the Company are situated »t Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the t own of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, rii Wharp.—Affording berthage for twenty reesels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf 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 151 fe6t Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. ToMON Esq. J. M. Vermont
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 574 4 iHtertllanfotis. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Riyer Yalley Road. NOTICE. Ok an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. Toe will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ice House ia open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 689 4 4»(sianaiuous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watrr. Th* qneen of table waters. British Midical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER. OT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical
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    • 768 4 i»(8ttllaiuous* J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watohee, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, llidies’ gold watohe, Brooches, 'Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage docks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding
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    • 667 4 itorts ana iHmftanßtst. JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT 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, Watcb and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese
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    • 589 4 AtortS anU iPUrrftantust. 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
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    • 713 4 starts ani ifitrrfianSist. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, opni v-b« \rtl. .....«alwmy» fort- 8ont ton- HebbraiC-Adt onhandawell waehrend «in ionra Man -oorradireeo wobUssortlr- aa«ortl* 17k iwr'i *1 Stork of aU K„ iMVt'rlM E-iropeanand I***, rKirop*. >.. Art1 "W bil’.vk* f* r M. RilliM t*r*s. M*i- orTren. All* d
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