Singapore Daily Times, 18 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 18th APRIL, 1882. No. 14,673
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 317 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Godowhs New Harbour. The undernoted are the dates on wiuen this Company’s Mail Steamers may he expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882: OWTW*mi> HOMVWiED. Tnaej lOifc F*b Hoads? IS* Vsb. *tb till 10th Mar. l»h Ma.ch. Z I7tfc
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    • 309 1 Thb following are the dates on which the steamers of the Meaaageriea Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovrwiaa. HonwABD. ieai isos. Monday. 'March Sunday 5 March re do 19 do re s April re lApril Monday, 1* do re IS
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    • 69 1 From or about the 15th instant, the S. S. M EINAM 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 Europe. For further
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    • 149 1 Agamrxhoh. Patroclus. Ajax, Ahtbhob. Achillas. Deccalioh. Diomed. Glaucos. Nr .tor. Ahchisbs. Pliam. Orrsteb. Sarpbdon. Stkntor. Hictor. Tbucxr. Mibklaus. Laertes. Ctclofb. Trlrmachus. Brllrrophoh. Jason. Ultssxs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewarda for London every ten daye, and have
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    • 1324 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Offici, 13 Austin Feiaes, London, E. 0. 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.,
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    • 310 1 The steamer* 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 throngb for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 35 1 1st Class 2th 'lass. To Queensland 9 142 87 For through rates of freight and farther particulars, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CoAgents. Singapore, 14th April, 1882. (o. c.)
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 10,000.000 Fra The undersigned, Agents fc'tES above Company, are prepared to take r>ks upon cargo by steamer or tailing v« sel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o n all risks
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    • 68 1 Head Optics, Batavia. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or tailing vettel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount V risk* foi coasting voyages, and 15 c< m ail .isks to Europe and America.
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Stnulino. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liver* pool Queen Insurance Buildings, 80 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 00. Singapore,
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    • 49 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,upwardsof 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The undersignod have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERBON, BIMONB A CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. fux)
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    • 43 1 ALLAINCE 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 A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 32 1 Thk undersigned, agents for the abov e company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 50 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. AgentsSingapore, 18th Jan. 1882. (a. o<
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire departm**"- Limit £12,000, on a fi—-t class risk DKPAitTMBW"': Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (n. a.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. liOHDow, 39 Lothbury E. C Agent* for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital Snbecribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Pond 475,000. Head Qfficb,— 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 contributors
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    • 98 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 GENERAL MANAGERS. Messrs Jar dine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J- Baras* >. (Messrs. HoUidsy.Wise A Co. A T M (Messrs. Ponslss.LeprslkACo. (Borneo Company Ltd.) (J. J. doe Remsdioe A
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dibecto&s. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Googer, Esq. Thomas Q. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, 1 George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lymll, Charles Cave. 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 $2,500,000. Paid up $500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. BCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882.
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    • 59 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren 4 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 re* cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE
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    • 37 1 uuau ur r IVJB, vauvuiia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 50 1 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 234 °/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.o
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funda 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authori. tv to
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    • 116 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. MANCHKSTBE—Rxchange Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Bi.MisoHi.-Cherr, Street. Londoh—l4, Kim, William Street, E. C. Glasgow—l 33, We et George Street. Bristol—Coro Street Liids— l2, East Parage. Niwcastlk—4o, Moeley Street. DUBLIN— 9, Lower Sackville Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHN Todd, Esq. (Messrs.
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    • 233 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MTT.T.rnv Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq General Manager W. W. W. Rrid, Es<4 Consulting Actuary— H. Ambrobr Smith, fr.LA CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, [l5l West George. i Street. Edinburgh 54 q lo roe Strut London 12 King William St. Liverpool, f 28
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    • 91 1 CAPITAL «I,UW,UUU. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE, 76, King William Street, LONDON, E. C. Chairman. Ernest Noel, Esq., M. P. Ftce 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 1 will be paid by them and not charged as 1 heretofore to the insured. CAMERON, DUNLOP A Co. Agents Singapore, 23rd Dec., 1881.
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    • 38 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and .art prepared to accept Fire Insnranoe risks at tne current rates of premium. MAAOK A 00. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. 0.)
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    • 49 1 uunrsni, uanua. “LAFRANOE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united In surance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK Ado. Singapore, 10th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 59 1 UUHrA.NI. London Office, 2, Old Broad Strut Th* undersigned, Agents for the abort Company, are prepared to accept risks npon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Enrope, and 33$ o/o'on coasting
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    • 47 1 ESTABLISHED 1838. Capital £1,000,000. Rksirti 2340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (a. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Thi 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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    • 451 1 GRTTNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Beg to inform th*t they here tlway* on hind a well (elected end richly assorted stock of ell European and other goods. Moderate term* and oar*. Hebben altyd In to or mad sen rijk assorti m• n t ran Earopeach*
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  • 64 2 Messrs. Apc ar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain GaRnwKR, isexpected here on or about the 21st -nstant, en route for above ports Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on hoard, otherwise they will not. be admitted on board. For freight
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  • 465 2 "LIMITED" HEAD OFFICE, 36 CANNON STREET, LONDON. Chiu Office In India, 124, Clivb Street, Calcutta. Aoxnts In Singapore, Messrs. Outhrib A Co. INVESTMENTS FOR INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those on the Singapore and Penang Registers. Trust**' Certificates as on 31ft December, 1881. I! K
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  • 73 2 (TAKING CABO"* PORl KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Mvssrs. Apoar Oo’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captsin MacT»vish. is expected here on or shout the 27th instant, i and will take cargo for above ports. j Intending passengers most apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 18TH APRIL, 1882.
    • 265 2 Singapore. 18th April, 1882. Gam bier ....tm....*. 502*. Black Pepper 12 25. Wbite Pepper, fair quality 21. Sago Hour, Sar 3. Pearl Sago 3.60. Coffie, Bonin joe picked 13 80. lapiocu, small Flake 350. Tin 3050. 10s. Mule twist... 97. •-1 lbs. Smrt'Og* 1.65. 7 do do
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    • 201 2 A U6TRO-HUNGARY. London, 17 Ih April. —At the opening of the Austrian Chamber of Delegates, the President hoped for the eventual incorporation of Bosnia in tbe Empire. The Manila papers to hand by the last mail, up to the Bth instant, still preserve a golden
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    • 813 2 Last Friday’s Gazette contained the Draft of an Ordinance which is to be laid before the Legislative Council at its next meeting' on Thursday next, and which purports to authorise the collection of Dues for Lighthouses established by Act of the Imperial Parliament. The Preamble
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    • 1486 2 We have perused a long letter from Mr. John Wardrop, late Chief Engineer of the Leon XIII, dated Manila, April Bth, the day before the last mail left, in which he states that he, Mr. Hodgson and Mr. Baker are residing comfortably on shore
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    • 662 2 We have no room to-day for the debate in the House of Lords regarding the charter of the North Borneo Company, but we take the following paragraphs commenting on it from the Home News of the 17th March A rather interesting, though very brief, debate on
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    • 4333 3 Tub question a* to the Disestablishment of the Church in these Settlement*, the d-hate on which *t the Singapore Debating Society’s last meeting was adjourned on the 30th nit. was again hefore the members at their meeting on Fridsy evening last, when there was a fair attendance,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 842 2 fltto yubfrttwmtnu. SINGAPORE A STRAITS RATED WATER OOMPANT. With the view of mee’ing the inorea- demand for the Supply of Xated Water*. the public are informed that the above-named work* will be opened shortly at No. 18. Rettery Road, Singapore, for the m»«nNetnre and *«le of PURE CRATED WATERS. The
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    • 189 2 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. THURSDAY. 20th APRIL, 1882. Obdbbs or thb Day. 1. Rill for making temporary provision for securing the 8tatus of French Mail Steamers st the Porta of the Golooj. 1st Reading. 2. Bill to authorise the Collection of Does for Lighthouses established by Act of the Imperial Parliament 1st
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    • 960 2 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 16th MAY, 1882, FIBBT Rack. The Square Cop.—Presented by the Storekeepers of Singapore. Value $lOO. En trance $5. For China Ponies 13 3 and under. Weight for inches; 13.3 to carry list, with an allowance of 3J lbs. for every half inch.
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    • 479 2 hia engagements. »hall be pat ap to aacti >n and go'd to the highest bidder. Any surplus orer the entered price to go to the Race Fnnd Deliver? to be taken and monev paid by eight o’clock p. m on the day of the race. Every claim roust he made
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  • Notices.
    • 63 3 Thi 8. 8. Cattirthur.” I Is dne here from Hongkong on 27th I instant, and will be despatched on or about the 29th, taking Cargo for Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Oooktown, Townsville, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and on through terms to Adelaide. For freight or passage, apply
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    • 33 3 Departuris from England daring April—- Menelaus” 6th April. Strpedon” 9th Achilles” 15th Antenor” 22nd Laertes” 29th W. MANSFIELD A Oo. Agents 0. 3. 8. Ooy. Singapore, 6th April, 1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 111 3 Monday, 17th April. British steamer Martaban,” 339 tons, Moore, Bangkok 14th April, McAlister A 00. British steamer Ban Yong Seng,” 366 tons, Hide, Bangkok 14th April, Low Sum A 00. British steamer Hong Ann,” 299 tons, Slaker, Labuan 14th April, Wee Bin A Co. British steamer Ganymede,” 236 tons,
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    • 66 3 Monday, 17th April. Spanish steamer Balvadora,” Lecea, for Manila, Italian barque Donna Isabella,” Contardi, for Diamond Island. British steamer Cairnsmnir,” Castle, for Hongkong. Tuesday, 18th April. British steamer Purulia,” Harris, for Calcutta via porta. British steamer Petrel,” Landweer, for Sourabaya and BanBritish steamer Pontianak,” Lyon, for Billiton
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    • 596 3 Snip’s Names. OiPTims. I Flau Bis. Whs.p Feom. Cohskhiim os Aoehts. Dxstixetiox. t* MEN-OF-WAR Benkoelen Stokbnyzen 3.N. M'sstr. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consol Senerxl. Crim. Lan Dat Van Tong Annam war str 400 ;Mar. 9 Saigon Captain Repairing Plastoon Poliansky Russian cruiser 1080
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 336 3 SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY Situated in North Boat Quay A High Street, Singapore Town. l«8ft To be sold pursuant to a dexb7“’ cree of the Supreme Court of W 77 the Strait* Settlements made No 77 in a cause We* Swe* Lom, Executor of Tan Swan Neo, versus Lee Buan
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    • 474 3 SALE OF THE S. 8. BENT AN”. The undersigned are instructed by the Mortgagees to sell by Auction, at their Sale Rooms, on Thursday, the 20th April, 1882, at 3 o’clock p M. The fine well known Steamer Bentan,” of 530 tons gross register, with all her masts, spars, ringing,
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    • 411 3 EX GLEN AVON.” Robinson A Go., have this day opened out A very choice selection of new Military, comprising Ladies’and Children’s Trimmed Hats, in White, Black and assorted Colors. Ladies’ Lace and Satin Bonnets, in new shapes and styles. A law quantity of Ladies’ Untrimmed Hats, all shapes, in B'ack
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    • 308 3 NOTICE. Ms. A LBEBTCB Bshnckk having left oar firms, his procuration cea«ea to day. RAUrENBEBG, SCHMIDT Co. Singapore. SCHMIDT. KU3TERMANN A Co. Penang. Singapore, 14th April, 1882. (to 31at inat.) TO BE LET. A small House, situated on MOUNT Caret in River Valiev Road, next to the house at present
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  • Docks.
    • 751 4 1 works of the Company are situated »t Tanione Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folowiB establishments, vis Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongwide for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repans it all descriptions in the most efficiei t manner under the superintendence of E<. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gravihg Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 151 fe*. idth at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 259 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” IVCOnPOKATKD ORDER THIINDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL f 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Prows Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Rogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont IJ. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 544 4 JHtsrtllanrous. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Rites Valley Road. NOTICE. Or an after the 23rd February, I*Bl, and until further notice. Tee will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ice House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 691 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wat**. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. •3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRTVOB OF WALES during’ the l*«t five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Times
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    • 746 4 MUNICIPAL FEES BEOULATXD BY INDIAN ACTS XVI. AND XXVII. 2 00 5 00 5 00 0 26 DUES AND BATES. (Not otherwise given under separate heads.') Assessment on houses at the rate of 10 per cent on annual value. Assessment on land at the rate of 6 per cent on
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    • 598 4 &tom anti ifltrrtanSiSf. ROBINSON CO. Import!B8 and General WarehouseMIN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents' Clothing made op on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit truaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Bhoes of the best London makes. Socks, the
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    • 819 4 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 hour’s
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    • 749 4 M. F. Central Station to Sepoy Lines Station 0 7 Rochore 1 7 Kampong Earbau 1 5 Tanjong Pagar l 4 Criminal Prison l 0 Pauper Hospital 2 ft Sepoy Lines to Orchard Road Station 2 ft Havelock Road 1 ft Teluk Blanga 2 ft Kampong Rharu 1 0 Wayang
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