Singapore Daily Times, 18 March 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. 18th MARCH. 1882. No. 14,648
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 287 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowm»— New Harbour. T» underacted are ths datw on wn-s* tbis Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive It Singapore during the year 1862: Ovtwaib Hoimo. TnJmj lOvh Pifc Monday IS*!. Feb. loth Ifir. is*h Mach. m 24th >7th 7th April.
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    • 353 1 warAxi i. Th* following are the dates on which the steamers of the Meaaageriee Maritime! may be expected to arrive here during the current year r Orvuv. Bonmn. lWi i**. Moadsr «Msreß Bunday 5 Man* m an do M IB do iV i!*s? do do 1*
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    • 156 1 Agambmboh. Patboclu*. Ajax. Ahtbhor. Achillas. Dbccalioh. Diombd. Glaucus. Nr .tor. Ahchibes. Priam. Orest bs. Sarpbdom. Stbhtor. Hbctob. Tbccbr. Mekelaub. Labbtes. Ctclopb. Tblbmachus. Belle rophor. Jasor. Ultssbb. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homeward* for Lon don every ten
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    • 1318 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. E. C. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on which tbe Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,
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    • 179 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 be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, VizaSpa tarn, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, licut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 163 1 The following steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursd < »v IsLnd, Cook town. Townsville Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. "niwfTn Oamorta” 2.* .4 2«th Jan. 1882. Roma” 2.727 25th Feb.
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 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 ooasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon 1 cargo by steamer of 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
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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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    • 48 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,upwardsof 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointsAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual term*. PATERSON,SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (n.o
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling 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. (n. 0.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine Bisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.
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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. (u.
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    • 40 1 Capital 8,000,000. Funds in beseevr exclusive of Capital £*260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: Fikb department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880. (n.
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOURTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital Snbecribed 91,000.000. Amount Paid up 300 000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office,— Hongkong. Secretary, W. H. Ray, Esq. The nndersigued, Atrenta for the above Company, are prepared to accept riaka upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to
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    • 94 1 Capital 92,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E«,. (Weeere. Melchere, ft Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messn. Holliday.Wise ft Co. y-Tsjrv 3 d R< (J- J- do* Remedioa ft Co.) The undersigned are
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Bichard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Perciral Rosanqust, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyali, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 52 1 Incorporated id Hongkong under the Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting: the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Capital *2.500,000. Paid up *500,000. A Bonns will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 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, DTOE A CO
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    • 32 1 HEAD OFFICE, CALCUTTA. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN, DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct, 1881. (u. o.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkono. 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 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. c.
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    • 84 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 319,000. 134.000. > Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authoriV tf grant Insurances against Fire
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    • 116 1 OFFICES OF THB COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet Liverpool—4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street. London—l 4. King William Street, E. C. Glasgow—l 33, West George Street. Bristod—Corn Street. Leeds—l 2, East Parade. Newcastle—4o, Mosley Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackville Street. t C ai *MAN IN MANCHESTER. J
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    • 234 1 FIRE AND LIFE. OiTiTiL ONE MILLION Stmuko. L Kaxrrnan— Alexander Ronaldbow Eb<» General Manager W. W. W. Retd, Esq. Consulting Actuary—H. Ambrose 8«rTH, CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f!51 West George. l Street. Edinburgh W 0,0*0, Stem*. Lovdoe 2 King William St. Liteepool 1 28 Exchange St.
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    • 92 1 Capital £1.000,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE. 76, Xing 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,
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    • 48 1 SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, STANDARD FIRE OFFICE. 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. Singapore, 23rd Deo., 1881. A ff eat
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    • 86 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. MAAOK A Co. Singapore, 17thJTsjilJL881. (u. ITALIA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, GENOA. “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed
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    • 61 1 wnran i. London Officr, 2, Old Broad Strrrt Thr 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 831 o/o
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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
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3OOUNT COMPANY. Th* undersigned having 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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    • 421 1 Bag to inform that they hare always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other goods. Moderate terms and care- Riny GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Hebbaa altyd In toot Teder order wordt met Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Lockets, Ac.
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  • 40 2 The undersigned hare received a few oopiee of the Prospectus and Form of Application for aharea, of the above Company. W. R SCOTT A Co. as Agents. Singapore, 2nd March. 1881. (to 31st inst.)
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  • 78 2 In the Sunni Coubt or thb Stbaits 8 BTTLnmim. SnTTLim nt or Sihqapori. In the Matter of C. Schobbcbok k Co.. Singapore, Bankrupts. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of C. 8cho*bfroi k Co Singapore, adjudicated Bankrupts on the 13th January, 1880.
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  • 66 2 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arrotoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about the 24th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers mast apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on
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  • 68 2 (taking cargo tor) KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs. Apcar A Co's steamer Japan, Captain Gaeoerb, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, e» route for above ports Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be
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  • 38 2 The 8. 8. Gleniffer, dne here on the 20th instant, has accommodation for Saloon passengers. For passsge, Ac., Apply to MARTIN, DICE A Co. Agents. Singapore, 16th Mar. 1882. (to 20th inat.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 18TH MARCH, 1882.
    • 238 2 Singapore, 18th March, 1882. Gambier 5 37*. Black Pepper 11.40. White Pepper, fair quality 18.75. Sago Flour, Bar 3 30. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 14. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Tin 35. 40s. Mule twist 97. 3} lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do
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    • 478 2 London, 17 th March. —Her Majesty is at Mentone. Austria. The insurgents in Herzegovina are losing ground. Thr French transport Annamite passed through yesterday from Saigon to Toulon. The total return of visitors to the Raffles Library and Museum during the week ending
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    • 207 2 The Gazette of the 10th March contains the following Rules framed by H. E. the Governor in Council under Section IS of the Indian Immigrants Ordinance No. 1 of 1876:— I. On tbe arrival of any ship bringing Immigrants under this Ordinance at Penang.
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    • 256 2 The Gazette of 10th March contains the following order by H. E. the Governor in Council under the Stamp Ordinance No. II of 1881: Spoiled Stamps. Whereas by the Stamp Ordinance, 1881, it is, among other things, enacted that, subject to such rules as may
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    • 200 2 The following new notifications appear in yesterday's Gazette H. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint provisionally, pending the approval of Her Majesty the Queen, W. H. Read, Esq. to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council vice the Hon. T. Shelford resigned. His
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    • 3061 2 THE SPANISH CONSUL AND THE LEON XIII” CASE. Then it simply amounts to this—that the Spanish Consul has set the Government of this Colony at defiance.” So remarked Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, the Chief Justice, in Court on Thursday last, and all who have read the proceedings which have resulted in
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    • 1582 3 Thursday, Maech 16th, 1882. Before Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, Chief Justice. THE CAPTAIN OF THI LION XIII,” COMKITTED FOB COHTBKPT. (Concluded from yesterday's paper.) Mr. Bond: With all due deference to your Lordship, if my learned friend pushes for or the Court inclines to award, punishment upon an unoffending
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 679 2 #Uto Sftbtrtttnnnttt. CROWN SHERRY. Th* undersigned, have jaat reoeived per S. S. Diomed." a shipment of White Seal (old dry) Chows Shebby, in 1,2, and 3 CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 27tb Jan., 1882. (n. c.) FOR SALE. Pobtland Cement. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 28th Jan., 1882. (u. c.)
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    • 747 2 PICTURES AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. A large Collection of New Oleographs and Chromoe of small sices, for Albums, and large sites suitable for framing. Also a large variety of all binds of Photographs in card, cabinet, and large sizes; of Statues Ancient and Modern, Celebrated Persons, Psncy and Religious sabjects.
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    • 624 2 FOR A. SHOaT SB A. JOS ONLY. Now Open Evaey Night at 8 O’clock. A High-toned and Elegant Abinic Entertainmcnt. All the Startling and Amazing Novelties included in this VAST AGGREGATION OF WONDERS. Are having night l? an Enthusiastic Rec i in. ENORMOU- UOCESS OF THE STUPENDOU 5 ATTRACTION, G.
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    • 507 2 EDUCATION. Mibb Wait* is prep*red to receive Music pupils, and hat. opened classes for English, French, Drawing and Painting. A French Class for Adults, in the evening, 3 times a week. Terms on application. Victoria Street, Singapore, 17th Mar. 1882 to 17th April. TO BE LSr. That charmingly sitoated residence
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  • Correspondence.
    • 252 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —Mr. Crockford’s letter is one which had better never have been written. He knew that that UfeK were matters existing between the .Judicial authority of this place and that Spanish ship, which were still tub judice.
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    • 140 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Dear Sir:—ls it true that the Counsel who appeared in the Leon XIII case on Wednesday afternoon on behalf of the Captain, and who then assured the Court thst the vessel could not by any possibility go to sea,
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    • 97 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib,—During the hot and dusty weather now prevailing, many of the drains in town, either from being choked up with refuse matter or dirt or otherwiae, prevent the free passage of the sewage running through them, emitting oppressively
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  • Notices.
    • 158 3 In the Supreme Court or the Stbaitb Settlements. Settlements of Singapore. In the matter of Web Choon Guan and Wi* Tee Song, carrying on business under the style or firm of Web Choon Guan A Co., Chop Kong Gnan,” traders, of Sooth Canal Road, Singapore, Bankrupts.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 130 3 J Friday, 17th March. British steamer Yortigern,” 876 tons, Brown, Liverpool 28th Jan., Brinkmann A Co. British steamer Somerset,” 664 tons, Ritchie, Cheribon 14th Mar., Ong Kew Hoe A Co. British schooner Sea Ripple,” 187 tons, Sly, Hongkong 7th Mar., McAlister A Co. British steamer “Diomed,” 1,241 tons, Jackson,
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    • 44 3 Saturday, 18th March. British steamer Diomed,” Jackson, for London. British steamer Somerset,” Ritchie, for Batavia. British steamer Ferntower,” Beasley, for Rangoon. British steamer Qlenorchy,” Qaartly, for Hongkong. British steamer Pontiansk,” Lyon, for Billiton and Pontianak. British steamer Yortigern,” Brown, for Batavia.
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    • 665 3 Ship's Nambs. Capranrs. Fno A Bio. IWhibh From. Oowbionbm ob Aqeitts. Dbstiitatio*. .Li: J MEN-OF-WAR I Benkoelen Stokbuyzen H. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General. '’raise Themis Alquier Fch. frigate 3840 Feb. 24 Hongkong French Consul. Toalon Lan Dat Van Tong
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 244 3 LTLE’SP ATE NT IMPROVED TEA ROLLING MACHINE. Specially recommended for 1. Its simplicity and cheapness. 2. Its strength and durability. 3. Its perfection of rolling. 4. Its large outturn with a minimum of labor. For copies of testimonials, price, and all particulars, apply to the PLASTERS' Stores and Agency Co.,
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    • 330 3 TO BE LET. En*ry oh thh Ist Apbil Next. A commodious family residence. No. 202 Middle Road, at present occupied by Mr. R. Lkicebtbb. For particulars, apply to E. L. GORDON, at Messrs Grunbero Brothers. Singapore, 7th Mar. 1881. (to 31st inst) TO LET. Fairy Glen, situated in Killeney Road,
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    • 284 3 WANTED-A PONT AND GHARRY, For private nae. A Moderate price will be paid. Apply to POWELL Co,, Auctioneers. Singapore, Ist March, 1882, to 31st inet. TO BE LET. That comfortable and commodious fa mily residence, Springfield,” recently repaired and pnt iu thorough order. Gas laid on. Good Stablinn. Rent moderate.
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    • 393 3 WANTED. A Mercantile Assistant with knowledge of correspondence and aoooants. Apply by letter to GUTHRIE A 00, Singapore, 24th Feb., 18«2. (to 24th Mar.) SALE OP HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Ac, Ac. The Property of Alix. Johwstok, Esq. The undersigned hare received instructions from Alix. Johhstow, Esq family leaving for Europe, to
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  • Docks.
    • 744 4 Th* work* of the Company are situated Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the of Singapore, and comprise the fol--1 owing eetablishmenu, viz Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with snfficient water tlongside for Teasels of the heaviest f draught, and protected
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs af all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 GmAvrae Doc*. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee.' W ldth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Ihcobpobatkd undue thb Ihdiah Act X OF 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares of f 100 each of which f 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD OF DTREOTORB. David Bbown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Rooaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tomon Esq. J. M.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 574 4 fWsrrllanfons. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Riyer Vallet Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. loe will be eold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. x.
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    • 690 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thk Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Mkdical Journal. APOLLTNARIS WATER. OT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRI V EOF WALES during the Is?' *ve years. APOLLINARTB, .IE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to aerated waters. Midical Times
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    • 765 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies' rings, Bignet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, jladies* goldwatche, Cents’ ditto.. Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles
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    • 666 4 #torts anS ißrrtiianSiae. JOHN LITTLE 00. RAFFLES PLACE, SINQAPOB*. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers or Provisions, Groceries, Oilman Stores. Cigars, Tobacco, Hardware, Glassware, Lamps. Saddlerr and Harness, Crockery, Elect-o 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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    • 588 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 lute«t styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'kand Merino.
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    • 735 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»lt«n fort. S»nt ton- Hebben «**«d» j w«ehrenfl*in i .tirs Men oorrs/Heeen If.v, d -ohl*«wortir. ouorlii -yk Mswti rioh T auort- T,vj»r a]. lan. to-,, -nent ran Eu. all V E’lrora*. '>p-i«b**rti. R-.-r.paan and iv-h-r V .IKnrop*. <• -n »•-«•> 0 har I-,-.,
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