Singapore Daily Times, 8 March 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, Bth MARCH. 1882. No. 14,639
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 313 1 OniCE —Collyer Quay. Godownb— New Harbour. TBswhMCtE.tvJ-v-cAtaMHtt* on wm«fe this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882:— Ocrwui HoarwAis. Nnaay 10th r»b Monday IStt T*b. 94th *7»h 10th Mar. 13*h Ma-eh. a 94th 97th a 7th April
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    • 285 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year?— Onvin. Howwam. U88. 18tg Monday. «March Sunday 5 March ID do 19 do S April 2 April Way, IS oo IS do 30
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    • 152 1 Aommoi. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. ACHILLEB. DkUCALIOH Diomid. Glaucus. NESTOR. A NCHIBEB. Pblam. Obbstbs. Sabpbdoh. Stbhtob. Hbctob. Truce*. Mbneladb. Laertes. CVCLOPS. TELEM4CHUB. Bellerophon. Jason. UiniH. The Gov’s Bteamen are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for Lon don every ten days, and
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    • 79 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London, E. C. Head Aqexct Batavia. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 331 1 From Singapore Ist Class. To Riouw 8 n Muntok 28 Batavia 48 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia „67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 do via Batavia „7i Sourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia „87 B&rjermassin 117 u Banjoewangie 138.20
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    • 901 1 To Batatia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Mac ass ab and the Moluccos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Am pan an, every ten days. Acheen, via Penang, Edie,
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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 nndernoted dates. OUTWAg^B. For Thursday Island, ok town. Townsville. Bo*en, Mackay. 1 khampton and Brisbane. "Durham” 2.284,“ 4. lBBl. “Compta” 2,094 v 3l “Oamorta” 2.094 28tv Jan.
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    • 177 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and CalcnttA, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Telliohery. The Company are also prepared
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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 oo&sting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 67 1 Head Offtc», Batatia. The undersigned, for the above Company, are prerr,. JLSo tab* risks upon cargo by steamer or ImUng vessel on the customary terms. 364 pjo di poors t allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, ancPlS ty*sßfca& risks to Europe and America.
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quikn Insurance Buildings, Litrepool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insuranoe 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 appointeAgenta 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 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. 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 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. 0.
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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 00. Agents. Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882. (a.
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    • 45 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang 1 BOUBTEAD A 00. Fiei department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (u. 0.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 72 1 Capital Subscribed 91,000.000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office,— 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. return to all contributors of
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    • 99 1 Capital 92,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. t'* Meleham, k Co.) J. P. Barnas (Mammi. Hollldsy.Wiae k Co. A TM«. W (Mean*.D*w«lM,T«yralkACo. J n S“ "!r (Bovaso Company Ltd.) J. J-don Romedion, (J. J.
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    • 138 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goagsr. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanqnet, 1 Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cars, Charles Marryat, Georgs 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 92.500,000. Paid up 9500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. A gents in Singapore, W. R. BCOTT A 00. Singapore, sth Jan.,
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren 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, DYOE A OO
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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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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the nsual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u. o
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    • 91 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. w 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; with
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    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreei Liverpool—2B, Exchange Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oomhill. Glasgow—4, Bouth Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. T °l? ATmif A» IN MANCHISTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston OHAHMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 224 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Smuia. Chdxrinan—ALMTAWDKR Ron aldson, Esq Fuse Chairman—-Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— ILAmbrosb Smith. r.LA. CHIEF OFFICE8: Glashow, f 50 West George l Street. Ewi ."“>. 17 Qmouom Bnm London I 2 Kino William l Stehnt. Liteepool f Oeibl Ohambees,
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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. MAAGK A 00. Singapore, 17th Jan, 1881. (u. o.)
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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 Insuranoe risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 10th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 93 1 Capital £500,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE, 76, Kino William Street, LONDON, E 0. 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, Eaq. General Manager, J. Hugh
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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 inanred. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00. Agents Singapore, 23rd Dec, 1881.
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    • 58 1 London Optice, 2, Old Broad Strset 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 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 o/o’on ooasting risks.
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    • 46 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resertr £340,000, The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or above Company, and is prepared to aocept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. e.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 47 1 NOTICE. MESBAGERIEB MaRITIMES COY. F&om or abont the 15th instant, the S. S. MRINAM” will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leaving Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Europe.
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    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Th« undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th 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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    • 472 1 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Ripples Place, No. 51 A 52. Bag to inform that they hare always on hand a well (elected and richly assorted stock of all European and other Hebben altyd in too r read sen rijk assortment ran Enropeeche artkeltn tegen nlterst bUlijks prij**Tsdsr order wordt met
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 8TH MARCH, 1882.
    • 147 2 Qimbi«r 5 40. Black Pepper 11.75 White Pepper, fair quality 17 50. Sago Floor, Sar 3 30. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 14. Tapioca, email Flake 3.75. Tin 34 50. 40e. Mule twiet 97. 81 I be. Sbirtinge 1.65. 7 do do
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    • 112 2 Mails will dose for Billiton and Pontianuk, per s s. Ban Whatt Boon, at 10 a m. to-morrow. Penang and Bombay, per s.s. Malacca, at 11 a.m. to morrow. Penang, per s.s. Petrel, at 11 a.m. to-mor-row. Bangkok, per s.s. Seng, Ban Yong, at 1 p.m. to-morrow. Penang
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    • 4850 2 (For Straits Times.) Parliament. London, Ith March. —The House of CommouB agreed to the motion of Sir Stafford Northcote refusing Mr. Bradlaugh’s oath by 257 against 242. The entertainment at Fort Canning takes place to-morrow night (Thursday), not to-night as we inadvertently stated. An Inquest was held on
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    • 73 3 Dec. 10 Anoona Cardiff. 10 Jean Dupuis Greenock. M 13 Booldana Loudon. 15 Africa ...New York. SO Mouhout Greenock. 31 Bassac do 1882. Jany. 4 Lancashire Liverpool. 8 Flaming Hull. 14 Almora London. 14 Glamorganshire Cardiff. 14 City of Halifax New York 21 Lajn London. 25 Patrocloa Liverpool.
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    • 162 3 1881. June 27 August Newcastle. Sept 8 Mow Cardiff. 18 Oberon ...San Francisco. Oct. 5 Antoinette New York. 19 Fortnnato Catterina. Cardiff. Jf 85 Carmarthenshire do >. 25 Nonvo Nicolo do 26 lona Greenock. 31 Virgine della Goardia. London. Nov. 2 Donna Isabella Cardiff. 2 Staut do
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    • 64 3 1881. Sept. 13 Victor New York. 17 Iphegnia Hamburg. Oct. 2t Deseti Dubrovacki... New York. 25 Loreto do Nov. 16 Sarah S. Ridgway do 25 Mercury do Dec. 14 Burdwan (s) Cardiff. 19 Europa New York. 20 Oblio do 1882. Jany. 3 Aniello Gala tola do
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 748 2 #Uto 3ibtrtisrmrnts, LIBBBIAN OOTPBE ESTATE FOE SALE. The Litttbiooi Estate.” situated in the Batn Pahat district, Johore, near Singapore, in the Straits Settlements. It is comprised of 288 acres of land, conveyed in a Grant from the Maharajah of Johore for 999 years. Average elevation 350 <§ 400 feet Of
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    • 543 2 NOTICE Map 3 of the Town of Singapore, ahewin g the building allotments and registered numbers of Town leases, may be obtaine d on application to tha 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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    • 610 2 CROWN 8HERRY. Th* undersigned, hare just received per 8. 8. Diomed,” a shipment of White Seal (old dry) Crown Sherbt, in 1, 2, and 3 dozen cases. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 27tb Jan., 1882. (a. c.) FOR SALE. Portland Ckmknt. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 28th Jan., 1882. (u.
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    • 617 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tkkdkrb will be received at the Colonial Secretary’* Office up to noon of the 17th instant, for the excavating, filling into waggons, and moving of earth at Taluk Ayer Bay Reclamation Works. Plans and Specifications may be seen, and all particular obtained at the Colonial Engineer’s Office
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 98 3 Tuesday, 7th March. Dutch war steamer Watergeus,” 789 tons, Maimkelle, Rhio 6th Mar, Dutch Consul. Spanish steamer Valencia,” 1,764 tons. Baste, Barcelona Ist Feb., Borneo Company Limited. British steamer May Flower,” 225 tons, Roberts, Malacca 6th Mu-., Song Soon Gnan 1 Go. British steamer “Ganymede,’’ 236 tons, Boston, Deli
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    • 827 3 Ship’s Nambs. Captaih* Flao A Rio. Whim F*om. Oohsiohim on Aoikts. Dmtihatio*. H MEK-OF-WAR Benkoelen Stokhuyzen H. N. M’s etr. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General Cruise Comus East H. M’s str. 2380 Feb. 24 Labuan Senior Naval Offioer. Station Tb6mis i Alquier
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 193 3 SPECIAL. BAYLE CO. Have just received per 8. 8. Qlen fro in.” a large supply of goods for every department. The Scarborough Washing Costume. 200 Washing. Fancy Cambric Costumes, the very choicest patterns possible, and largest assortment ever shown in Binga pore. 1,000 Yards Coloured Batins, to choose from. Every
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    • 755 3 NOTICE. Mb. H. D. Richards, formerly Superintendent of Work* and Surveys and Municipal Engineer. Malacca, is prepared to undertake alt Civil Engineering, Architectural and Survey work, and will execute with promptitude all orders put in his hands. Office No. 19 Ruffles Place. Singapore l?th Feb.. 1882. (to 17th Mar.) NOTICE.
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    • 476 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Thb undersigned will offer for tale by Public Auction, Shortly, Two Valuable Building Bitea situated in St. Thomas’ Walk and Devonshire Road. CRANE BRO*., Auctioneers. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. TO LET. Brih Lodor, at Orchard Road; with immediate entry. Apply to EDW. KOEK. Singapore, 15th Feb., 1882. NOTICE
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    • 362 3 SAYLE 00. Hat* just received ex 8. S. Gleneagles” Cretonnes, in newest Artistic designs and colourings, Black. Sage, Green, and Peacock Grounds, Floral patterns, so much used now. Sheeting in every width. Billiard Cloth. Several Pieces) Black Velveteens, specially cheap. We are also showing a complete stock of Silks, Satins
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    • 354 3 CALCUTTA BEEP. John Little A Co., hare ju»t received a supply of Calcntts Corned Rounds and Humps, Beef ready cooked, in tins of 8 lb. to 12 lb. Also, Chutnies, Curry Powder, Goara Jelly, Taparee Jam, Ac. Singapore, 28th Feb., 1882. BASS” BEER. Ex 8. 8. Glenfruin." John Little A
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  • Docks.
    • 750 4 Tw» work* of the Company are situated »t Tauiong Pagar, within one mile of the t ->wn of Singapore, and compriae the following establishment*, vis Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongeide for easels of the heeriest draught, and
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    • 190 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 154 feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 257 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. 0. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Vikmont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 568 4 fHfertnantmis, SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Riveb Vallxt Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1881. and nntfl further notioe, lee will be aold 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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    • 686 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Mrdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. fsP 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. Mrdical Times
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    • 769 4 J. MOTION. CHRONOMETER, WATOH AND CLOCK Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. 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 rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ gold watohe, Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches,
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    • 654 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. RAFFLES PLACE, SINGAPORE. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers op Provisions, Qrociriks, Oilman Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware. Glassware, Lamps, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery, Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goods. Arms and Ammonition, Ladies and Gentlemen’s outfitters, Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese curiosities, Ac., Ac.
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    • 588 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WarehouseMil. 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 Twe°ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'k and
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    • 731 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H*Tealw*nj Halt** fort- Sont too- Hebben e*«ed* 01 hood avail waehrend Mo Iona bian MlacUd and wohla-aortlr. a.sortla 7k MOortl nchly assort- to* Eager al- 4ana ton* moot ran En•i stork Of all inr Enropao- lesart'Vle* -opeisch* arti. Enropeanand lacker k aa- d’Enrop*.
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