Singapore Daily Times, 29 March 1882
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Title Section13 1882-03-29 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. 29th DIARCH, 1882. No. 14,65713 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration269 1882-03-29 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Tme undernoted are the dat*-e on wuioh this Company's Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882:— Ottwaks Ho*rw»«D. Fnflay l(Hh Feb Monday lS*b Feb. Z UXk Mir. m MaJch. i"pm St tfniZ Mb269 words
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294 1882-03-29 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Mesaageriee Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Omr*SD. HOMtwiM. 1882 1888. Monday. 6 March Sunday 5 March 20 do M 19 do 3 April 2 April Sunday, 1« do IS294 words
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72 1882-03-29 1 fll JIA IU 1J JI Ejo V/VAA. From or about the 15th instant, the S. S. MEIN AM will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passenger*, leaving Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P.72 words
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Article152 1882-03-29 1 Agamimnoh. Patroclus. Ajax. Antbnor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diombd. Glaucus. Nr .tor. Ancbises. PkIAM. ORRBTSB. Sab pe don. Stentob. Hector. Teucer. Menelaus. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachus. Bellerophon. Jason. Ultsses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for Lon' don every ten152 words
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1303 1882-03-29 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, 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. 8. N. Coy.,1,303 words
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176 1882-03-29 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, VizaSipatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, alicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared176 words
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Article161 1882-03-29 1 The following steamers of the Companyunder contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursd*v Island, Cooktown, Townsville Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Durham” 2,284 tons, 3rd Dec. 1881. “Oompta” 2,094 31st “OamorU” 2,094 28th Jan. 1882. “Roma”161 words
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Insurance.
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71 1882-03-29 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 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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68 1882-03-29 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 eu«ton»Rryrtcrm_ !•>’ 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe68 words
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Article54 1882-03-29 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, 30th54 words
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51 1882-03-29 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 issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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42 1882-03-29 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension op Limits. One F rat class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)42 words
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30 1882-03-29 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. (o.30 words
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52 1882-03-29 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. A gents Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882.52 words
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44 1882-03-29 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Firh department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one life. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (u. o.)44 words
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25 1882-03-29 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.25 words
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72 1882-03-29 1 Capital Subscribed 11,000,000. 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. Last return to all contributors72 words
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102 1882-03-29 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, E*q. rMeggn. Melcberg, A Co.) J. P. Barneg (Meggrg. HolUday.Wige A Co. A. T. Manger, (Meggrg.Dougina,LapraikACo. H. Niraiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do# Bemedloa,102 words
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136 1882-03-29 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Aahton, Eaq. Alfred Oouger, Egq. Thomaa O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Percival Boaanquet, Samuel Hyde, Jamea Brand, William Lyall, Chnrlee Cave, Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,136 words
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52 1882-03-29 1 Incorporated in 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 Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882.52 words
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Article56 1882-03-29 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 CO56 words
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Article31 1882-03-29 1 HEAD OFFICE, CALCUTTA. Thb undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN, DYCE Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)31 words
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Article51 1882-03-29 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 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.51 words
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92 1882-03-29 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. i H H Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned hare to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with92 words
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113 1882-03-29 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchang* Btreet. Liverpool—4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham—Cherrv Street. London—l 4. King William Street, E. C. Glasgow—l 33. West George Street. Bristol—Corn Street. Leeds-12, East Parade. Newcastle-40, Mosley Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackville Street t CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A113 words
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231 1882-03-29 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stialiho. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Es<j General Manager— Vi. W. W. Reid, E->q. Consulting Actuary— H. Ambrose Smith, [p.ia. CHIEF OFFICES: Qlasqow f 151 West George. X Street. Edinburgh, 54 George Street. London 1 2 Kino William St. Litbbpool f231 words
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92 1882-03-29 1 Capital £1,000,000. AOENCIEB 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. Q. Foreign Superintendent.— Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretary. —George A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middleton,92 words
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46 1882-03-29 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 Deo., 1881.46 words
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39 1882-03-29 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and ar# prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (n. c39 words
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49 1882-03-29 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 diacount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct., 1881. (n. o.)49 words
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Article58 1882-03-29 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept riaka 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 coasting risks.58 words
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47 1882-03-29 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 riaka by first Class Steamers and Sailing vfcaaels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.47 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1882-03-29 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb 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.59 words
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Advertisement444 1882-03-29 1 Beg to inform that they have always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other goods. Moderate terms and careful GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Riffles Place, No. 51 52. Hebben altyd in voor read een rijk aseortlment van Europesche artikelsn tegen niterst bilUjke prijTeder444 words
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73 1882-03-29 2 The B. I. 8. N. Co’e steamer Kilvoa, 1,554 tors, will leave the Tanjong Pagar wharf for above ports at 2 p. m., on Thursday, the 30th March. She will also take passeugers and cargo for Bassein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack. Guujam, Bimlipatam. Madras,73 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 29TH MARCH, 1882.
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Article240 1882-03-29 2 Singapore -29th March, 1882. Gambier.. 5 35. Black Pepper 11JV5. White Pepper, fair Quality 18.75. Sago Flour, Sar 3 30. Pearl Bago 3.60. Coffee, Bontbyne picked 14. Tapioca, small Flake 3.75. Till 34 37*. 40s Mule twist 97. 8* lbs. Bb.rt.ngs 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6240 words
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REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
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Article885 1882-03-29 2 London, 28 tk March. —Messrs. Parnell and Dillon have been released on parole. Serious agrarian outrages are daily increasing. There has been a fight at Galway between the Connaught Rangers (late 88th Regiment) and the York and Lancaster Regiment (late 84th.) The Holy Sbb. A Consistory has been held,885 words
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Article1136 1882-03-29 2 Of the many costly regulations that beset the ship-owners, passengers, and even the consignees of cargo and all who depend thereupon, there are none more vexatious than quarantine. Involving as it does a serious loss upon the owners and shipper*, especially in j the case of goods1,136 words
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Article691 1882-03-29 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Mauritius, 24 tk Jan., 1882.—The hurricane months are about half over, and we have had hitherto to congratulate ourselves on having escaped damage from this fruitful source of misfortune to our Colonists. We have had frequent rains since the departure of last mail, with intense691 words
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Article82 1882-03-29 3 The New Tear’s holidays had the effect of causing a break in transactions in sugars but prices have remained high and, as the crop is now rapidly drawing to a close, it cannot be expected that we shall see lower rates ruling for some months to come. Within82 words
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Article116 1882-03-29 3 Timber. —The market continues dull for planks, and in fact for all sorts, although stocks have not received any additions during the month. Singapore planks may he quoted at Rs. 0.09 per foot, and other sorts are only quoted at nominal rates. Rattans. —Ordinary quality is held for116 words
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Article35 1882-03-29 3 There has been an advance in freights since my last, owing to an imposed demand for Tonnage in presence of a scarcity of vessels. Arrioolt. 22nd Jan., schooner Pnncett louiee from Singapore.35 words
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Article575 1882-03-29 3 About 6,009 feet above the level of the sea lies the Dessa or Kampong Tosarie, between the mountain ranges called Tengger, m the Residency Passoeroean, isle of A good hotel is there, where moderate prices are charged. The climate is dry and gloriously com; you feel575 words
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Correspondence.
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Article360 1882-03-29 3 To the Editor cf the Daily Timet. Sib, —Why should the Volunteers lose their Rifle Butts M. A. T.” expresses his opinion that the Rifle Corps has long been a corpse indeed, and that the attempt to galvanise it proved a complete failure. This is not360 words
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804 1882-03-29 3 3b the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib, —I thought you perhaps might like to have an account of some of the brilliant runs we have had lately with the Sungei Ujong Stag Hounds; this pack, though only recently formed, have already804 words
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Article723 1882-03-29 3 To the Editor of the Doily Timet. Sin, —I enclose herewith a cutting from the Overland Chino Mail of March 21st, which contains an article on De Cauville’s patent portable railway. Considering the loss that is continually being sustained through the slow and primitive means of transport from723 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement814 1882-03-29 2 Otto SOhfrtlSrmnrt*, m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tai following letter from tbe Consul General for tbe Netherlands is pnblisbed for general information. By His Excellency's Command. CECIL C. SMITH, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary's Office, Singapore, 22nd March, 1882The Consul General for the Netherlands to the Hon’ble The Colonial Secretary, S. B. Singapore,814 words
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Advertisement838 1882-03-29 2 SINGAPORE A STRAITS CRATED WATER COMPANY. With the view of meeting the increasing demand for the Supply of JUrated Water,, the pnblio are informed that the above-named works will be opened shortly at No. 18, Battery Road, Singapore, for the manufacture and sale of PURE JCRATED WATERS. The whole of838 words
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Advertisement659 1882-03-29 2 0. CHI ARINI’S ROYAL ITALIAN CIRCUS AND PERFORMING ANIMALS. Corner of Tank and River Valley Road*. OPEN EVERT NIGHT, Poeitirely the Last 5 Nights. Positively the Last 5 Nights. Positively the Last 5 Nights. TO-NIGHT, TUESDAY. MARCH, 28tb, At 9 p. m., Dobs open at 8. ANOTHER GRAND CHANGE OF659 words
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Advertisement404 1882-03-29 2 THE BANDMANN GRAND COMBINATION THEATRICAL COMPANY Will arrive in Singapore. e» route for China, by the B. I, 8. N. Co.’s steamer Simla, due here on or about the 2nd prox., and It is Proposed to Git a ONE OR MORE GRAND PERFORMANCES .in the TOWN HALL. Should Sufficient Inducement404 words
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Notices.
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Article27 1882-03-29 3 DBPaBTUKEs from England during March. Menelaus” Livervool 18th. Hector” 25th. W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents O. 8. 8. Coy. Singapore, 3rd March, 1882.27 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article121 1882-03-29 3 Tneadsy, 28th March. Russian war steamer “Plastoon,” 1,080 tons, Poliansky Batavia 25th Mar., Russian Consul. Russian war steamer Veatniok,” 1,080 tons, Avellan, Batavia 25th Mar, Russian Consul. British steamer Somerset,” 654 tons, Ritchie, Samarang 25th Mar., Kew Hoe A Co. Wednesday, 29th March. British steamer "Agamemnon,” 1,522 tons, Wilding,121 words
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Article54 1882-03-29 3 Tuesday, 28th March. P. A 0. steamer Bangalore,” Fraser, for London. Wednesday, 29th March. British stermer “Petrel," Landweer,” for Sourabaya and Banjermassin. British steamer Erl King," Legget, for Akyab. British steamer Pontianak,” Lyon, for Billiton and Pontianak. German steamer Titus,” Riz, for Rangoon. Dutch steamer Vioe President54 words
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Article707 1882-03-29 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rio. J 0 p abb.' Wh b Fbom.i Consignees ob Agents. Destination. i 1 1 -I MEN-OF-WAR Benkoelen Stokbuyzen H. N. M’s atr. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General. Cruise Lan Dat ;Van Tong Annam war str 400707 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement125 1882-03-29 3 notice. FOk Sale, for about 15,000 Java Rupees, a well connected Photographic Establishment in one of the Principal Towns of Jav-vwith a large stock. The present proprietor is willing to remain some months in order to instruct his successor. Letters to be addressed to “A. Z.” c/o Messrs. Q. Hour125 words
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Advertisement741 1882-03-29 3 LIBERIAN OOFFEE ESTATE FOR SALE. The L ettybAook Estate,” ait tutted in the Beta Pabat district, Johore, near Singapore, in the Strait* Settlements. It is comprised o t 288 acres of land, conveyed in a Grant from the Maharajah of Johore for 999 Tears. Average elevation 350 400 fret. Of741 words
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Advertisement356 1882-03-29 3 -J BE LET. Thai comfortable and commodious fa mily residence, BPBi*<m*LD,” reoently repaired and put iu thorough order. Gas laid on. Good Stabling. Rent moderate. Immediate Entry. Al«o, that desirable family residence known as Cahbo House, River Valley Road. Gas laid on. Ample supply of spring water. Good SUbling. Entry356 words
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Advertisement487 1882-03-29 3 SALE OP FURNITURE. The Property of Burgeon Major Archer. Wednesday, April sth. The undersigned hare received instructiona from Burgeon Major Archer, family leaying for Europe, to aell by Auction, at Baboannt House, Oxley Hill. on Wednesday, sth April, commencing at 1 P. K. The Household Fnrnitnre Ac., consisting of drawing-room487 words
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Advertisement333 1882-03-29 3 THE INDO-OHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY (LIMITED). Th* undersigned have receired a few copies of the Prospectus and Form of Application for shares, of the above Company. W. R. BCOTT 4 Co. as Agents. _Bmg»pow, 2nd March, 1881. (to Slit init.) WANTED—A PONY AND GHARRY. For private nse. A Moderate price333 words
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Docks.
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745 1882-03-29 4 Thx works of the Company are situated nt Ttnjong Pagar, within one mile of the t«>wn of Singapore, and comprise the folowing establishments, vix WH Aar.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and745 words
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189 1882-03-29 4 This Company sxeentes sh*»; repairs sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the supc: intendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. Ho. 1 Gbaviio Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* (set Width at Entrance 42 feet. Ho. 2.189 words
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266 1882-03-29 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Iff COBPOBATID TnfDXR THU IXDIAH ACT X 09 1886. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Bboww Esq.—Chairman. I T. C. Booaabdt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M.266 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement564 1882-03-29 4 •sno«ren«B)HF SINGAPORE ICE WORKB, Ritkb Vaixbt Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. loe will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House is open for the sale of ice from 6a.M.to 11 m. and from 12.30 P.M.564 words
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Advertisement702 1882-03-29 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIB WATER, The Natural Soda Wateb. The qneeD of table waters. Bbitish Medical Joubnal. APOLLINARIS WATER, la* Supplied oontinuouslr to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRIN r 'E OF WALEB during the las! Bre years. APOLLINARIS, TFTE NATURAL SODA WATER. •Far superior to manufactured aerated Medical702 words
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Advertisement575 1882-03-29 4 Pi >4 CfM JJ. §lslg Sill? 11 mpr UdiU] asip-!! iii,N Hi il 111 if? SillJE o sr*%\ I? *4 ii! iiiliil! t =4l 1 1 41 .12 £s#3 rr fe hare not been obtain'd by eures or chemical means. Highly charged with fixed and free Oarbonio Acid it reta575 words
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Advertisement662 1882-03-29 4 J>tsr« anti iHtrrtanSMe. JOHN LITTLE CO. battles place, Singapore. WINE AND BPIRIT MERCHANTS, IMPOETERB OP PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, Oilman Stobbs. Cigar*. Tobacoo, Hardware, Glassware, Lamp*, Saddlery and Harness, Crockery, Electro Plated Ware, Jewellery. Stationery, Perfumery, Fancy Goode. Arm* and Ammunition, Ladies and Gentlemen’* outfitter*. Watch and Clock makers. Japanese and Chinese662 words
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Advertisement587 1882-03-29 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPOBTEBB AND Ge*EBAL WABEHOUBEKEN. Dbapebb, Millinebs, and Outpittees. GENTLEMENB’ DEPAETMENT. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe a ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Bhoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan,587 words
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Advertisement731 1882-03-29 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, Hmejlwayi Htlte* fort- Bont ton- BMaitNH °"'i h i n 'l 4 wal w **hronil ein iourx oormdlioen •rj?** 4 d wohlaanortir- taxor tit 7k wortl rtPhly aaaort- tea Ltirer tl- dant tom moot m Eu. •a *toek of til w Enron**. to-irt'rla*731 words
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