Singapore Daily Times, 15 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 15th APRIL, 1882. No. 14,671
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 269 1 M r.Aai paiiuanui. Optic*—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. The undernoted are the date* on this Company’* Mail Steam fra may be expected to arrive at Bh>gapov« dnrhif the year 1882: Onwud Hom«w»»d. Pnaaj 101* F*b Monday lS*h ™>. -s*. *£h k^' i Z MR
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    • 289 1 Th* following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year OnviiD. Hovtwim. iea iB»* Monday. (March Sunday 5 March an do 1* do S April t April Sob day, IS do u IS
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    • 68 1 aiieoauiiUlßO V.w A F*OM or about tbe 15th instant, tbe S. S. M EIXAM will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passenger*, leavirg Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from
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    • 156 1 Agam*mhoh. Pateoclus. Ajax. Aht*wo*. ACHILLBS. DbUCALIOH. Diomed. Glaocus. Nr to*. Anchises. PkIAM. o**BT*B. Sabpbdom. Stentor. B KCTOB. Trucrr. Menelaus. La**t*s. Ct clops. Tblbmachtis. Bbllbbophoh. Jason. U LTBBBB. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten
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    • 1328 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the datee on which the Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 183 1 The steamers of this Company will b( i despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week < Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, VizaI gapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The
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    • 165 1 The following steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on j the undernoted date* Outwards. For Thursday Island, Cook town, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Chyebassa” 2.639 tons, 22nd April 1882. Compta” 2.094 20th May “Roma” 2,727.
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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. 331 o/o disconnt allowed on all risks for coasting voyagep, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 1 Hfad Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFPICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed 1 Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT a CO. Singapore,
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    • 62 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents I by Power of Attorney dated Ba- tavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Com- pany are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank
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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 appointeAgents 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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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One Frst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 30 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisk« at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 52 1 The Company have issued a revised set of tables, shewing a considerable reduc tion 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, 10th Jan. 1882.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive o» Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Firh department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore. 4th June 1880. fu. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital Subscribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Opfice,—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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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee, A. Anil re. Eaq. (Mews. Melcher*, A Co.) J P. Fi&rnee (Meger*. Holliday,Wine A Co. A T. Manser, fATeaera.T)oni?lM,LapraikACo. H. Nicaiee, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. dog Remedioa,
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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, E*q. Alfred Gouger, Esq. I Thomae G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, I Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charlee 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 $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.
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction 01 Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A CO
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    • 33 1 HEAD OFFICE, CALCUTTA. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. 1 Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 23| 0/0 The usual discounts allowed on Ooasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.
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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 318,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with anthority to grant
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    • 117 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Fiphanp. Str—t. Liverpool—4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street. London—l 4. King William Street. E. C. Glasgow— l 33, West George Street. Bristol—Corn Street. Leeds—l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 4o, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. John Todd,
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    • 240 1 FIRB AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson. Eb<; General Manager— W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Confuting Actuary— H. Ambrose Smith. [».i.a CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow fl5I West George. l Street. Edinburgh 54 George Street. London 2 King William St. Liverpool I 28 El0 s
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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.—Sit Julius Vooel, K. [C. M. G. Foreign Superintendent.— Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretary. —George A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middleton, Esq.
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    • 49 1 oiai'i/aou iin* vieewje. From this date the Stamp duty on annual Policies issued by the above Companies will be paid by them and not charged aa heretofore to the insured. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Agents Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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    • 37 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Oo. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881.
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    • 47 1 ITALIA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, GENOA. LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united Insurance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at tbe current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 10th Oct., 1881. 6.)
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    • 59 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepired to aAept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. Tbe usual bonus of 15 0/0 will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 0/0 bn coasting
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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above ComSany, and ia prepared to aocept riaka by rat Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 433 1 Moderate terms az GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rafflvs Place, No. 51 A 52. Hebben altyd in Tot raid eeo rijk aeeortime ran Europeeohe srtikelen teifen niterst billijke prijTeder order wordt r—den meeeten epoed en zorx ruldig held roord. Diamond Rings tor Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, 4c.
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  • 452 2 THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED HEAD OFFICE, 86 CANNON STREET, LONDON. Chi*» Ovrica Ik Ikdia, 124, Cuts Strut, Calcutta. Agents Ik Singapore, Messrs. Guthrie 4 Co. INVESTMENTS FOB INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those ok the Sikoaporb and Prkano Registers. Trustees’ Certificates as on 81s* December, 1881. |i i.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 15TH APRIL, 1882.
    • 137 2 SIVGXPOKX. lit* iVRIL, 1882. 540. Black Pepper ,12. Vbite Pepper, fair quality 21. Saqo Flour, Sar 3. c'earl ftigo 3.60. Coffee, Bonmjne picked 133*0. rapioc-.eniail flake 3 50. Tin 31.621. MM. Mule twilit... 97. H Ibe. Si.irt.ugi. 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. o doT. Cloth 105. 7
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    • 109 2 Mails will close for:— Cheribon A Samarang, per s s. Chow Phya, at 4 p.m. to-day. Hongkong per s s. Alvine, at 5 p.m. to-day. Penang, Colombo and Bombay, per s.s. Vorwaarts, at 6 p.m. to-day. Rangoon, per s.s. Normanby, at 3 p.m. tomorrow. Samarang. 8oursbaya end Macassar,
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    • 2107 2 (For Slraite Times.) Ttsi-iim. London, \Uk April. —At a Conservative Banquet at Liverpool, Lord Salisbury expressed his opinion that it was impossible for the Land Act to last. The P. and O. steamer Verona,bringing the London mail of the 24th March, left Galle at 4 p. m. yesterday,
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    • 1448 2 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Wednesday, the 29th March, 1882. Committionert Pretent. Thomas Scott, Esq.,— Pretident. Major S. Dunlop, R.A. Hon’ble Capt. McCallum, R.E. Edwin Koex, Esq. Syed Mahomed Alsagoff, Esq. The Minutes of the last meetingwere read and confirmed. Read, the fortnightly Progress Report
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    • 1825 3 Canning Bridge.— The repairs recoin-mei.d’-d to be ra-ned out to this structure in my Report" of the I2th August 1879, were adopted so far as the securitv of the Bridge was concerned. A recent in-pec-tion shows it to be pretty much in the same condition now as then. The
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    • 78 3 izr Dec. 10 Ancona Cardiff. 10 Jean Dunui* Greenock. 13 Booldana London. 15 Africa New York. 31 Baa sac Greenock. 1888. Jany. 4 Lancashire Liverpool. fi Flaming Hull. 14 Almora London. 14 Glamorganshire Cardiff. 14 City of Halifax New York Feby. 3 Oakdale London. 6 W. D C.
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    • 128 3 1881. Oct. 31 VirginedellaGnardia. London. Nov. 14 Peilicano Cardiff. 15 Atuterlitz Newport. 15 Clementina Cardiff. 20 Herbert Black Liverpool. Dec. 7 Marino Repeto Shields. 12 Quaker City Cardiff. 12 Peilicano do 12 Clemtine do 22 County of Selkirk Liverpool 23 County of Pembroke Plymouth. 23 Carlos Liverpool.
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    • 84 3 1881. 17 Iphegnia Hamburg. Oct. 24 Deaeti Dubrovacki New York. 25 Loreto do Nov. 15 Sarah S. Ridgway do Dec. 19 Europa do 20 Oblio do 1882. Jany. 3 Aniello Galatola do 4 Mindet do 10 Henry A. Litchfield do 14 A. H. Willie Cardiff. 21
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    • 28 3 Departures from England during April—- Menelans” 6th April. Sarpedon” 9th Achilles” 15th Antenor” 22nd Laertes” 29th W. MANSFIELD A Co. Xts 0.8. 8. Coy.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 874 2 #lrto WirrtfsrmtnH. SINGAPORE A STRUTS J2 RATED WATER COMPANY. With tbe view of meeting tbe incres«in» demand 'or tbe Supply of Mated Watert, tbe public are informed tbat tbe above-named works will be opened shortly at No. 1R. Battery Road, Singapore, for the manufacture and sale of PURE CRATED WATERS.
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    • 153 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Thfbb ar- Vtcancies for both Malay and Chinese Interpreters in tbe Government Service Candidates will obtain information at the Colonial Seere'ary’s Office. By Hia Excellency’* Command, CECIL C. SMITH, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office. Singapore, ISth April, 1882. (to Slat inst.) M. 8CHULTZE, No. 21 8opbia Road,
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    • 961 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRBT DAY. TUESDAY, 16th MAY, 1882, Fikst Race. The Squabe Cup.—Presented bp the Storekeeper* of Singapore. Yal ieflOO. Entrance |5. For China Ponies 13 3 and under. Weight for inches; 13.3 to carry 11«*. with an allowance of 3) lba. for every half inch. Once
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    • 612 2 hi* engagements, > ball be pat no to aaction and si'd to the highest bidder. Any surplus over the entered price to go to the Race Pnnd Deliver 7 to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m on the dsy of the race. Every claim mast he
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  • 61 3 The 8. 9. Cattbbthun.” Is due here from Hongkong on 27th instant, and will be despatched on or about the 29th, taking Cargo for Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and on through terms to Adelaide. For freight or passage, apply to GUTHRIE
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  • 192 3 The Steam Launch Reindeer,” will take Passengers, commencing on Monday, the 10th instant. From Cam pong Glam for Johnston’s Pier, Tanjong Katong and Siglap. Campong Johnston’s Tanjong Glam. Pier. Katong. 6 a.m. 6.16 a.m. 6.40 a.m. 7.10 a.m. Returning
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 101 3 Friday, 14th April. Dutch steamer Resident Broers,” 401 tons, Cornford, Banjermassin Bth April, Tiong Hoe A Co. Saturday, 15th April. British steamer Canton,” 1,095 tone, Jaqnes, Rangoon 10th April, Lim Kong Wan A Son. Spanish steamer S&lvadora,” 634 tons, Lecea, Manila 9th April, Syroe A Co. British steamer Normanby,”
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    • 57 3 Friday, 14th April. British steamer Maha Vajirunhis,” Uldall, for Bangkok. Saturday, 15th April. British steamer Normanby,” Sorensen, for Rangoon. Dutch steamer G. G. ran Lansberge,” 8chaafsena, for Macassar via ports. Austrian steamer Yorwaarts,” Marussey, for Trieste. German steamer Alrine,” Tehiesen, for Hongkong. British steamer Canton,” Jaques, for
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    • 633 3 Ship's liu Csptsihs. Flso i Rio. Whies Fsoh. Cohsiohshs oh Aoebts. Dhstihstioh. £J MEK-OF-WAR Benkoelen Stokhnysen S. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 2S Acbeen ;H. N. M’s Consol Uenersl. Brail# Lan Dat Van Tong Ann am war str 400 Mar. 9 Saigon Captain j Saigon Plastoon
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 551 3 FOR BALE. 2 Hhds. Bordeaux Wine, from Bro Lacombb ain6 Cardes A Gtzard. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00. Singapore, 22nd March, 1882. GROWN SHERRY. The undersigned, hare just received per S. S. Diomeda shipment of White Seal fold dry) Crown Sherry, in 1,2, and 3 dozen cases. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co.
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    • 441 3 GENTS’ BOOTS AND 3HORB. We have jnst opened out a first-class shipment of the above, as under:— Gents’ Kid Shoes. Gents’ Calf do. Gents’ Patent do. Lawn Tennis do. Gents’ Hide Shooting Boots. ROBINSON A Co. Singapore, 31st Mar. 1882. NOTICE. The interest and responsibility of Mr. Julius Brussel in
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    • 503 3 NOTICE. J. R. TENNENT, WELLPARK BREWERY, GLASGOW, Sole Brewers A Exporters, for upwards of 50 years, of the Wellpark India Pale Ale and Stout, deem it proper to make it known throughout all the Markets of the World that they continue to brew from the very Finest of Malt and
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    • 410 3 TO BE LET. The splendid residence Osborne House, on Prineep’s Hill. Beautiful view over town and harbour. Por particulars, apply to M. Bebb, c/o KATZ BROS. Singapore, 28th March, 1882. to 28th inst CARRIAGE ESTABLISHMENT 36 ARMENIAN STREET. POR SALE. A handsome Barouche, ne\rly new. A pair of Greys, with
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  • Docks.
    • 752 4 Th* works of the Company are situated *t Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folowin* establishment*. Tie j Wham.—Affording berthage for twenty Teasels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for Teasels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 192 4 This Company execute* ship*’ repair* sf all description* in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of E’ ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. I Giatus Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee* v idth at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihookpobatxd tnrDRU th* Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL f 200.000 In 2000 Shares of f 100 each of which 9 93,900 hare already been suhecrihed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Rrown Erq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaabdt Esq. IG. P. Toiaoh Beq. J. M. Yibmowt
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  • 87 4 In ihi Supreme Court of thi Straits Settlements. Settlem» nt t p Singapore. In the matter of Kum Booi, Teo Hoc* Joo and Yio Hoc* Km, Singapore, Bankrupts. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Kum Boor, Yeo Hoc* Joo and Yio
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 542 4 ffltsrtllanroiis. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Vallet Road. NOTICE. Oh an after tbe 23rd February. 1«81. and until further notice. Tee will be aold retail at tbe rate of ONE CENT per pound. Tbe Ice House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. K. to 11 A. M.
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    • 692 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thb Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. IST Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRTVOE OF WALES during the lent fire years. APOLLINA RIB, TRE NATURAL 80DA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 768 4 MUNICIPAL FEES RXGCLATXD BT INDIAN ACTt XVI. AND XXVII. or 1866, DUEB AND RATEB. (Not otherwite given under teparate head*.) Assessment on houses at the rate of 10 per cent on annual value. Assessment on land at the rate of 6 per cent on annual value. Fmi.—For every 4 wheeled
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    • 598 4 Stores anb iHtrrfianSfef. i 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 latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks,
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    • 801 4 ftotftts. THE FOLLOWING IS THE RATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. Cts. Any distance not exceeding one mile and back 0 60 do. including one hour’s detention 0 60 do. beyond one mile and not exceeding two miles and back 0 76 do. including one
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    • 748 4 M. P. Central Btation to Sepoy Lines Station 0 7 Rochore 1 7 Kampong Karbau 1 5 Tanjone Paijar 1 4 Criminal Prison 1 0 Panper Hospital 2 <1 Sepoy Lines to Orchard Road Station 2 6 Havelock Road 1 6 Teluk Blanea 2 0 Kampong Rharu 1 0 Wayang
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