Singapore Daily Times, 25 March 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. 25th MARCH. 1882. No. 14,654
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 296 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowbs— New Harbour. Tw* mull inuliit r the date* on wuien this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882: OCTWiBD HourWARD. rm*T Ukfe Feb. Monday ISth Feb. tMb 27th loth Mar. lS»h March. m 2ith
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    • 298 1 Thi following are tbe dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year OtTWaBD. BohiwilD. 1882 UPS. Monday. 6 March Sunday 5 March n 20 do 19 do 3 April 2 April Sunday, 16 do 16
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    • 67 1 Fbom or about the 15th instant, the S. S. M El NAM will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leaving Singapore immediately after tbe arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Enrope. For
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    • 151 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glavcus. Nr toe. Ascribes. Priam. Obestks. Sabpedoh. Stentob. H ECTOB. TbUCBB. Menelacs. Laertes. Ctclops. Telemachus. Bellebophon. Jason. Ultssbs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Btraits snd China and from Shanghai homewards for Lon' don every ten days,
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    • 1312 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Hbad Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London, E. C. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Coy.,
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    • 177 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 165 1 The following steamers of the Company. nnder contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the nndernoted dates. Outwabds. For Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville. Bo«en, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Durham” 2,284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Compta” 2.094 31st Oamorta” 2,0*4 28th Jan.
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 72 1 Head Office, Batayia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepare* to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the i 1 customary termsi -*y 331 0/0 discount allowed on all risks tor coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Stebling. OFFICES. Queen Insubance 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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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Fnnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 45 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. jUw HUM. 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. e.)
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    • 32 1 CANTON. 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. 0.
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    • 54 1 sutt&nuii ißoinunuw. 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. A gents Singapore, 16th
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in besebye exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fieb depahtment: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life depaetment: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (n. e.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinbubgh, 19 Geobge Stbeet. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital Subscribed 91,000.000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. 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
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    • 99 1 Capital 92,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Genebal Manaoees. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. fMessrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglaa.LapraikACo. H. Niealse, (Borneo Company Ltd.) i-J. U. J. das Bamadloe
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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 Gon*er, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Percival Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, I Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George
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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. Capital 92.500,000. Paid up 9500,000. A Bonus 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, DYCE A CO
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    • 35 1 hjsau urriuis, uamjutta. 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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    • 55 1 VUIUUOU xxrouxvAxrvu w. uimuiiU 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$ 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore.
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    • 91 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. n Life 133.000. 1 H Interest upon Invested Fnnds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with
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    • 120 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham—Cherr, street. London— l 4. Kiot; William Street, E. C. Glasgow-133, West George Street. Bbistol— Corn Street Leeds —l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— to. Mosley Stint. Ddblin— 9, Lower Sack.ille Street. T C a I®MAN
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    • 239 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Rpnaldbon. Esq General Manager W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Consulting Actuary— H. Ambrose Smith, CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 151 Wrst Gsorge. l Strbbt. Edinburgh 54 Qborob Strbbt. London J 2 King William St. Liverpool f 28
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    • 91 1 Capital £1,000,000. 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,
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    • 45 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 Co. Agents Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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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 riske at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (a. o.)
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    • 49 1 The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united In suranee 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. (n. o.)
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    • 58 1 Loudon 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 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33-J 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. (u. c.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 57 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned haring been appointed Agents (bv Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb Jnne, 1869,) to the above Comnare authorised to grant and buy bills ava, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally io represent the said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT A
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    • 437 1 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. inform that thay hire always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other roods. Moderate terms and careHebben altyd in too r nad sen rijk assortment ran Europesche artikelen eren niterst MlUjke prij. Teder
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  • 67 2 (TAEIBO CABOO BOB) KOBE,YOKOHAMA aNDNAGASAKI. Mbssbb. Apcab Sl Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gab on sa, is expected here on or about the 27tb instant, ea route for above porta. Intending passengers moat apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before pm-ceding on board, otherwise they will not be
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 25TH MARCH, 1882.
    • 198 2 LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS Singapore, 25th March, 1882. Gaoibier 5 40. Black Pepper 11.374. White Pepper, fair quality 18.75. iago Flour, Sar 3.3). Pearl Sago 3.70 Coffee, Hontojne picked 14. Tapioca, email Flake 3 75. Tie.*. 35.20. We. Mule twist... M 97. lbs. Stortings 1.65 7 do do 1*45. 6 doT.
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    • 2470 2 Parliament. London, 24 th March. —The House of Commons has agreed to the motion granting Prince Leopold an allowance of £10,000. The House t»f Lords has thrown out on second reading the Bill requiring all members of Parliament to declare their belief in God. (In
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    • 513 2 THE LEON XIII” CASE. THE THREE ENOINEERB HANDED OVER TO THE ENGLISH CONBUL AT MANILA AND THE CAPTAIN KBLEABED. Is the Supreme Court. Before Hit Honor the Chief Justice, Sir Thomas Sidgreaves. Saturday, 25th March, 1832. In the matter of Jno. Wardrop and others. In this matter, Captain Visqa-ard alias
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    • 248 3 From Indian papers. London, Bth March. —The army estimates amount to £15,437,500, showing a decrease of £562,500. Mr. Evans, the special correspondent of the Manchester Guardian, has been imprisoned at Ragusa for acting in collusion with the insurgents. It is reported at St. Petersburg that the Ez Khan
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    • 1171 3 The two principal items of news by i to-day’s mail appear to be the collision between tbe House of Lords and the House of Commons precipitated by the Prime Minister regarding tbe Lords' Committee on tbe Irish Land Act, and General SkobelofPs extraordinary speech to the Servian students
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    • 337 3 We have received from the Siam Advertiter Office copies of the Returns of the Imports and Exports of Bangkok for the year 1881, furnished by His Siamese Majesty’s Commissioners of Customs. The following figures show tbe total values:— Dooms non Exports to Singapore $4,067,590 Singapore $4,927,240
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    • 2106 3 The following is a translation of an article on the papaya tree appearing in the Padang Handeltblad of the 16th Feb.— The Papaya —The Parica Capaya (in Javaneee Kates, Malay, Pisang Pelo, and Nias, Bala) ia a tropical plant which, on account of its hygienic properties, has,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 818 2 Altai aabrrttwmmts, FURNITURE SALE. “JESSAMINE COTTAGE.” The undersign 3d have received instrnctiooa from Mr. B. M. Sheriff, leaving for Penang. to aell by Public Auction, at bit late residence "Jessamine Cottage,” on Saturday, the 25th instant, commercing at 3 o'clock p. m. Household Furniture, Ac. Consisting of a handsome drawaroom
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    • 834 2 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. The! llowing letter from the Costal General for the Netherlands U published for general information. By His Excellency’s Command. O. SMITH. Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office. Singapore, 22nd March, 1882. The Contul General for the Netherlands to the Hon'ble The Colonial Secretary, S 8. Singapore, 21st March, 1882.
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    • 841 2 G. OfllVßltfl'S ROYAL ITALIAN CIR°US AND PERFORMING ANIMALS. Corner of Tank and River Valley Roads. OPEN EVERY NIGHT, at 8 O’clock ?ommsncb at Bp. m. THIS EVENING, ANOTHER GRAND CHANGE OP PROC. I AMME. NOTABLE SENSATION**. ConriHUAL Ch amgbs OP Sjlid AMU.'I MSNT. FiBSTJ Of T!IB GRAND AND BRILLIANT ROMAN
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    • 566 2 LAMP.- 2 Thb undersigned will sell by Public Auction, on Wednesday, 29th March, 1882, at 11 A. M. at their Sales Rooms. An invoic> of Lamps, very elegant and original in style and design, consisting of: Drawing room. Dining room, Bed room, Parlour and Rail Lamps (table, hanging and wall),
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 159 3 arribal*.— Continued. German steamer Titos,” 555 tons, Rix, Rangoon 19th Mar. Behn Meyer A Co. British steamer Cyclops,” 1,463 tons, Bntler, London 12th Feb., W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer “Vidar,” 206 tons, Vincent, Cheribon 22nd Mar Syed Mohsin. Friday, 23rd March. Italian barque Fortunate Catterina,” 890 tons, Garo,
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    • 80 3 Friday, 24th March. British steamer Antonio,” Seaborne, for Hongkong. Saturday, 25th March. British steamer Cyclops,” Butler, for Hongkong. Dutch steamer Baron Mackay,” Rendler, for Padang via porta. Dutch steamer Tambora,” de Hart, for Batavia. British steamer Strathairly,” Fenwick, for Hongkong. German steamer Surr Wongsee,” Rademaker, for Bangkok.
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    • 684 3 Ship’s Nxmes. j Captains. Flag A Rio. 0 am Whiri Fbom Consignee* oe Agents. I Destination H MEN-OF-WAR I Benkoelen Stokhuyzen H. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen |H. N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Lan Dat Van Tong Annam war str 400 Mar. 9 Saigon
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 73 3 GERMAN FIRST CLASS EDUCATION A German Lady (widow) residing at Bremen, is deeiroos of taking charge of a few children from 6 years upwards, to be educated at her own house together with her ownchildren. Highest references. The German Consul at Singapore, Dr. Biebeb, and Messrs. Bshit, Meter A Co.,
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    • 446 3 TO BE LET. That comfortable and com mod ions fa mily residence. Spbingfield,” recently repaired and put in thorough order. Gas laid on. Good Stabling. Rent moderate. Immediate Entry. Also, that desirable family residence known as Cambo House, River Valley Road. Gas laid on. Ample supply of spring water. Good
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    • 404 3 SALE OP FURNITURE. The Property of Surgeon Major Archer. Wednesday, April sth. The undersigned have received instructions from Surgeon Major Archer, family leaving for Europe, to sell by Auction, at Barqannt House, Oxley Hill, on Wednesday, sth April, commencing at 1 P. m. The Household Furniture Ac., consisting of drawing-room
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    • 294 3 SINGAPORE A STRAITS DIRECTORY 1882. Thk above named work is now being published. Those who have not already ordered copies should do so at once, as only a limited number have been printed. Apply at The Bihq4pore A Straits Printing Office, (late Mission Press) or to Messes. JOHN LIT TLE
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  • Docks.
    • 746 4 Tk* work* of the Company are situated At Tinione Pagar, within one mile of the t »w» of Singapore, and comprise the folowing establishments, vis Wham.—Affording bertha*® for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlougside for vesssls of the hearieet draught, and
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gaatiho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee* V idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X o» 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare, already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Dim Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Rogaardt Esq. I Q. P. Tolbon Eeq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 572 4 fdfsrtnantous. BINGAPORE ICE WORKB, River Yalley Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. Ice will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House ia open for the sale of ice from 6 A. X. to 11 A. X.
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    • 693 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Watre. The qneen of table waters. British Midical Jourkal. APOLLINARIS WATER, tar Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRIV "TB OF WALES daring the ls»‘ five years. APOLLINARIS. 'THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactuwd aerated waters. Midical
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    • 765 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, ahd Opticiah. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, 4c., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, I Ladies’ goldwatohe, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American
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    • 659 4 A tarts anß fßrrrtanMst. JOHN LITTLE GO. BAFFLES PLAGE, Singapore. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Importers of Provisions, Groceries, Oilman Stores. Cigars, Tobaoco, 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
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    • 591 4 ROBINSON A ro;p Importers and Genera --MOUSIMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outtittirs. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notioe 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, SL'k
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    • 701 4 KATZ BROTHERS, general store, sinoapor, Commercial Square, tert- Boat tonIt. »«*hrepd «in iwi biff <-oorrm4i**« «orti# ryk M«or "fMr assort- tea «s«r el- 4»n« *ou« roent r*n F agsaiisate sssr asrr. Mllt> ory>eo. A 1... <r to- U Mo". I Frl, Mo-lerate kel. ttUiee W*.. g| Prelee*reel- We Wikk, here,
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