Singapore Daily Times, 6 March 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. MONDAY. Gth MARCH, 1882. No. 14,637
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 652 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowks New Hsj-bour. Th« nr demoted are the dates on wmcn thia Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the dear 1881 Omtn Ho*rw»«r>. Friday llth Peb Sunday 13*b Feb. *»b *7th Mth Mar. m 25th 27th
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nestor. Anchises. Priam. Orrstrs. Sarpedon. Stentor. H ECTOR. TrUCEB. Mknelaus. Laertes. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellbbophon. 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
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    • 1502 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, E. G. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. Company, may be
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    • 183 1 The steamers of this Company will bt despatched from Singapore weeklv foi I Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Onconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. Tbe Company are also
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    • 165 1 The following steamors of the Company under contract with the Government are exnected to leave Batavia on tbe undernoted dates. Outwards. For Tbursd'v Island, Cooktown. Townsville 80-»en, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. “Durham” 2.2*4 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. j “Compta” 2.094 3'st I “Oamorta” 2.094 2®th Jan.
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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 tailing 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 tbe 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 Stirling. 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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    • 49 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 appoint©- ""*poro and a to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. 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 ret class risk 3 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. A gent 8. 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 1880 (u. 0.)
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    • 26 1 OHIFF OFFICEB. Edinburgh, 19 Ofobok Street. I London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BPTTRTE.AH 4 CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital Snbscribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Oppice,—Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Rat, 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. 1882. (u.
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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, Eiq. (Messrs. Mtlcbsn, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise k Co. A. T-Manger, r Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo. H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe
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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 G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbort, Perciral Bosanquet, Samnel Hyde, James Brand, WiUiam Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marrynt, George H. Chambers,
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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 $500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. A gents in Singapore, R. 800TT A -Co. Singapore. sth Jaff., 1882.
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DICE A CO
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    • 32 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN, DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. t Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23$ o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchange Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Alexander Ronaldson. Esti Vice Chairman— J as. Nicol Fleming, Esc Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O West G*orgn l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London f 2 King William 1 Street. Liverpool, f IKL
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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. e.)
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    • 48 1 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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    • 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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    • 90 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. —Sir Julius Vogel, K. [C. M. G. Foreign Superintendent.— Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretary.— George A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middleton, Esq. The
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    • 59 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared 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/o ’on coasting
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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. Thb undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, i9th June, 1869,) to the above Company are auth rised 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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    • 289 1 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52: Beg to inform that they Hebben altyd Ib ti hare always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other goods. Moderate terms and care- Teder order wordt i ful attendance. den meesten spoed l
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  • 168 2 Ia thi Supreme Court or the Straits Settlemehts, Settlement or Sieoepore. In the Matter of Wee Choon Guan and Wee Tee Sono, carrying on business under the style or arm of Wee Choo* Guan A Co., chop KoogGoau,” Traders, of South Canal Road, Singapore, Bankrupts. A
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  • 40 2 Th* undersigned have received a few copies of the Prospectus and Form of Application for shares, of the above Company. W. R. SCOTT A Co. as Agents. Singapore, 2nd March, 1881. (to Slat inst.)
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  • 77 2 The B. I. 8. N. Oo.’a steamer Pemba, 1,554 tot's, will leave the Tanjong Pagar wharf, for above ports at 2 P. M. f on Tuesday, ths 7ti March. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bastein, Akyab, Chittagong, C attack Gonjam, Bimlipatam,
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  • 154 2 Ij* the Supeeme Court op the Straits Settlemehts. Settlement < f Singapore Ih the matter of Manuel Brins, a Clerk in the employ cf the Borneo Company, Ltd, residing at No. 55 Belegie Road. Singapore, a Bankrupt. Walter Raymond Hallowell Cabbw, of Singapore, Acting Official Assignee
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 6TH MARCH, 1882.
    • 249 2 Singapore, 6th March, 1882. Gambier > 174Black Pepper 11.50 White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Flour, Bar 330. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bontbyne pioked 14. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Tin *.34 50. tOs. Mule twist m 97. 84 lbs. Bbirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6
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    • 1769 2 China. London, 4 th March. —The Daily News” publishes a paragraph stating that the Chinese Government has made important proposals for the settlement of the Opium question. Mr. A. Conil, agent of the Messageries Maritimes at Yokohama, is a passenger by the Company's steamer Iraouaddjf
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    • 637 2 A correspondent sends us the following account of a Ball given by the Assistant Resident of Deli and Mrs. Bosch in honour of H. M. the King of Holland's Birthday “On the 19th February, E. Bosch, Esq., the Assistant Resident of Deli, and Mrs. Bosch gave a
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    • 3169 3 Disendowment. —The topic* which have chiefly attracted public attention of late, have been the debate in Council on the Diaestablishment of the Church of England in this Colony, and the meeting of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company. As hia Honor the Chief Justice remarked, the debate on the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 649 2 #rto aibrrttsrmrnts. 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 C. SMITH. Colonial Secretary. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. to 17th March. m GOVERNMENT
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    • 516 2 CROWN SHERRY. The undersigned, bare jost rewired P* r S. S. Diomed,” a shipment of White Seal fold dry) Crowe Sherry, in 1,2, and 3 dozen cases. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore. 27th Jan., 1882. (n. c.) FOB SALE. Portland Cement. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 23th Jan., 1882. (u.
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    • 722 2 GRANDEUR! SOLIDITY!! MAGNITUDE!!! Ritubn booh to Sihqapobe. Watch for the date, OHIAUNTS ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS, and PERFORMING ANNIMALS. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY, The Largest spread of Canvas ever seen on this Hemisphere. Seating accommodation toe 5,000 People. Mahaoiho Cobps. Signor G. Chiarini...Bof« Proprietor A Director. Lorenzo Maya Secretary and
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    • 628 2 AUSTRALIAN SHEEP. Thi undersigned will sell by Auction, in Commercial Square, on Tuesday next, the 7th instant, at 2.30 o’olock p. m., 90 very Prime Sheep. All young wethers—juat landed ex 8. 8. Ocean, from Sydney N. 8. W„ selected from the last Christmas stock of Mr. A. M. Cameron.
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  • Notices.
    • 76 3 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Sett lem* ht or BinoAroßi. In the Matter of 0. Schomburok Co., Singapore, Bankrupts. A dividend is intended to be declared in tbe matter of C. Schomburgk Go., Singapore, adjudicated Bankrupts on tbe 12th January, 1880. Creditors who
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    • 158 3 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlements or Singapore. In the matter of Wee Choon Guan and Wee Tex Song, carrying on business under the style or firm of Web Choon Guan A 00., Chop Kong Guan,” traders, of South Canal Road, Singapore, Bankrupts.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 148 3 Saturday, 4th March. German steamer ‘‘Titus,” 555 tons, Rix, Bangkok 28th Feb Behn Meyer A Co. British schooner Airlie,” 236 tons, Knight, Batavia 21st Feb. Cameron Dnnlop A Co. Bunday, sth March. M. M. steamer Natal,” 2,554 tons, Didier, Marseilles sth Feb. Messageriee Maritimes. M. M. steamer Iraouaddy,” 3,600
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    • 27 3 Monday. 6th March. British steamer Ferntower,” Beesley, for Sourabaya. Italian barque Alioe,” Rozetta, for Liverpool. British ship County of Anglesea,” Wynn, for Elephant point.
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    • 712 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flao A Ria. Where From. Consignees or Agents. Destination. H MEN-OF-WAR Benkoelen IStokhuyzen H. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22'Acbeen H. N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Comus jEast H. M’s etr. 2380 Feb. 24Labuan Senior Naval Officer. Station Themis Alquier Fcr. frigate 3840
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 687 3 WANTED TO RENT. A Oodown with Office accommodation and free access to tbe Sea or river. Offera invited under “X. T.” c/o the Editor of this paper. Singapore 23rd Feb., 1882. (to 23rd Mar.) LIBERIAN COFFEE ESTATE FOR BALE. The Letttbbook Estate,” situated in the Batu Pahat district, Johore, near
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    • 416 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. T?.* undersigned will offer for (ale by Public Auction, Shortly. a*, Building Bites >itnated in Bt. Thomas Walk and Devon .hire Road. CRANE BROS.. Auctioneers. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The Property of W. H. Roe* Esq. WED NB6DAT, 15tH MARCH. The undersigned have received
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    • 340 3 TO BE LET, FURNISHED. (For six months,) A charming country residence, well furnished, situated SJ miles from Town, Lawn Tennis Court. Good stabling. Rent moderate. Entry 15th March. POWELL A Co., Agenta. Singapore. 28th Feb., 1882. WANTED. A Mercantile Assistant with knowledge of correspondence and accounts. Apply by letter to
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    • 473 3 CURE FOR DTSENTERY AND DIARRHEA. To be obtianed at No. 36, ArmenianStreet, Singapore. Singapore, 31st Jan., 1882. (t t n.) FOR SALE. A rery light second hand Victoria PhaeA good second hand Set of Pony harness. A Lady's Saddle. G. H. BROWN A Co. 36. Armenian Street. Singapore, 7th Feb.,
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  • Docks.
    • 746 4 The worn of the Company are mtuatea at Tairionr Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, rix:— WhAsr.—Affording berthage for twenty v-wsels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the beeriest draught, and protected
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs a< all descriptions in the most efficient ■saner under the superintendence of Edropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Ghattho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. Ho. 2. Gkavius
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    • 254 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihcorpokatbd under th* Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Bharee of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Rcxjaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Vbrmont J. Lamb Oh
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 564 4 iflterrtlMttotre. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Yaluy Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1881. and unta further notioe. loe will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe Houae U open for the sale of ice from C A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 692 4 fflfettnanttras. KATZ BROTHERS.' APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural 8oda Wat**. The qneeo of table waters. British Mkdical Journal. APOLLINARI8 WATER. C9T 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. Medical
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    • 766 4 J. MOTION. ETER^Wi Maker, (and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of .Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Trfstruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Binocular glasses, Telesoopes, Spectacles in gold and steel frames, Ladies’ gold
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    • 652 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Groceries, Oilman Stores. Cigar*. Tobacco, Hardware. Glaseware, Lamps. Saddlerv and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Good*. Arms and Ammunition. Ladies and Gentlemen’s outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, Ac., Ac.
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    • 591 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehouseman. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made op 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 malcefl. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'k and
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    • 731 4 stores anS iHnrhanitSf. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»T*a!wmy*: t OT f.' 9ont ton- fl«bb«n.i»**d» oihaad awn .lo tl>an Um -oorr*dir wn •el*rt«d and wohlaaaortir. assort!* ryk uio.>rti T *w al- hu tons msnt van Eu. •d stock of all r \«r art'clas 'opoU-'h* arti. Knropaan and l*oh«T
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