Singapore Daily Times, 19 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 19th APRIL, 1882. No. 14.674
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 295 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowhb— New Harbour. Thi undernoted are the dates on wmcb this Company’s Vail Steamers may be expected to arms at Singapore dunng the year 1882: Onvua Hoamu. Fn«sj lOifc Feb Monday *>b t*o> rth loth WL. is»k *»’<*■ utb «nh 7th April
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    • 278 1 The following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year OvrwAsa. HoatwißD. tm use. McaSsy. «Marsh Sunday 5 March SO do m IS do %-ty. iS*? ,2*s* do M do 14 May Thursday
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    • 65 1 From or about the 15th instant, the S. S. MEINAM 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 Europe. For further particulars,
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    • 155 1 Aoahimioi. Patboclus. Ajax. Ahtenob. A CHILLIS. DeCCALIOB. Diomid. Glaucus. Nr to*. Anchisss. PhJAM. ObbSTIS. SaBPEDON. Btehtob. Hbctob. Tine**. Menblaub. Laubtis. Ct clops. Tiumi chtjs. Belle bo phon. Jason. Ultsbbs. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for London
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    • 1321 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Offici, 13 Austin Friars, 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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    • 180 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 Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 162 1 Thi following steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. 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 17th
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 64 1 Head Office, Batatia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing Teasel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks <Ol eoastmg voyaeoa. aim )•<*> <*■&***• to Europe and America. Fire
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    • 55 1 Capital, Two Millions Br*BLiwo. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Literpool 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. Sintra pore,
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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. PATER80N, SIMONS ft OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Stealing Extension o» Limits. One F ret class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Deo., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.
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    • 51 1 The Company hare issued a revised set of tables, shewing a considerable reduction on the present Indian Scale, at which they are now prepared to accept Insurances. For particulars of the same, apply to PATERSON, SIMONS A Co. Agents, Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882. (a.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in resebye exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire depabtmeht i Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. fn.
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    • 25 1 Chirp Opfices. Edinburgh, 19 Georoe Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD 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 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
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    • 99 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. r'p n ß.™' E *>- K.lchert, A Co.) J !L Messrs. Holliday Wisa A Co. H NWuL*”’ JJ^w-pouidsAllsprsttACo. Co»ps*r Ltd.) J. J. do* Remadloa, (J. j. do,
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    • 139 1 Capital £1,800,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Oonarer, Esq. Thomas Q. Barclay. William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Georgs Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqaet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyull, Charles Cave. Charles llarryat, George H. Chambers,
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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 np $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 the cnrren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims aiTanged 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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    • 32 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN, DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct, 1881. (n. c.)
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    • 51 1 Head Office, Horgkono. The undersigned have been appointed Agents (or 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. n
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1.77&.000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authoritv to
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    • 107 1 OFFICE8 OF THE COMPANY. MANCHESTER-Plxohan,* Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Bibminqhaw —Cherry Street. Loudon 14, King William Street, E. C. Gla.oow-133, Weal Georgo Street BEISTOD-Corn Street LSBD8—12, Rant Parade. Newcastle—40. Mosley Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackrille Street. 15 KAEOHMIM. JoHHTODD.EBq. (Me,,re. Todd 1 Oortor. CHAIRMAN IN
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    • 241 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Oipini, ONE MILLION Steehne. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Es«, General Manager —W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Consulting Actuary —H. AMBROSE Smith, OHIM OTP-ICESi Glasgow, f!SI West George. t Street. Edinburgh, 54 q* o roe Street Lohdoh 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 Deo., 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 risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (a. o.)
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    • 48 1 The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united Insurance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing nsual discount. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 10th Oct, 1881. (u. o.)
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    • 456 1 THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED" HEAD OFFICE, 36 CANNON STREET. LONDON. Chief Office In India, 124, Clive Street, Calcutta. Agents In Singapore, Messrs. Guthrie ft Co. INVESTMENTS FOR INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those on the Singapore and Penang Registers. Trustee* Certificates as on 31«t December, 1881. -I nil
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    • 59 4 Lowdon Office. 2, Old Broad Strret Thr undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 o/o on coasting
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    • 47 4 EBTABLIBHRD 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. Thr undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and ia prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi 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.
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  • 62 2 Messrs. Apcvr Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gabpneb. is expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For freight or
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  • 72 2 (TAKING CARGO FOR) KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs. Apcar A Co ’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain MacTatish. is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise
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  • 62 2 The S. S. Catterthun” Is due here from Hongkong on the Bth June, and will be despatched on or about the 10th, 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
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 19TH APRIL, 1882.
    • 267 2 Singapore. 19th April, 1882. Liam bier 5. Black Pepper 12.25. White Pepper, fair quality 21. Sago Flour, Sar 3. Pearl Ba»o 3.60. Coffee, Bontiiyne picked 13.80. Tapioca, small Flake 3 50. Tin 30.30. tOs. Mule twist 97. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6 doT.
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    • 751 2 United States. London, 18 tk April. —A Bill has been introduced in the Senate to rer fund the balance of the Geneva award. The P. 0. steamer Verona, bringing the London mail of the 24th March, was signalled at Penang at 7 o’clock this morning,
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    • 723 2 The Rangoon Gazette publishes the following remarkable petition by the Calcutta and Buimah Traders to the Government of India against the tyranny and monopolising proclivities of the British India Steam Navigation Company:— That your Memorialists are Merchants and Agents engaged in trade between Calcutta
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    • 4794 2 The Hon. Jn.> e. c; r; ,h ,m, M. L. 0.. Honorary Member < f Mi.' Society, who was asked to speak. sa d ihat he had, with great satisfaction, Lea .1, v r> thing > hat he Could have said auitieip* ei. for ihe
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    • Correspondence.
      • 558 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Dbab Sib, —I rend with interest the Report of the Protector of Chinese for 1881, and especially the part concerning the Chinese Coolies employed in Deli and neighbouring districts. As an interested party, I feel obliged to make a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 856 2 #lrtu 3?ftnlformtnt«« SINGAPORE A STRAITB CRATED WATER COMPANY. With the view of meeting the increv rne demand *o» the Supply of JEated Water*. the public are informed that the above-named works will be opened shortly at No. 18. Rattery Road. Singapore, for the manufacture and sale of PURE CRATED WATERS.
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    • 690 2 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. THURSDAY, 2Hth APRIL, 1882. Orders of th? Dar. 1. Bill for making temporary provision for securing the Status of French Mail Steamers at the Porta of the Colony. Ist Reading. 2. Bill to authorize the Collection of Dnes for Lightbonsea established by Act of the Imperial Parliament. Ist
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    • 949 2 SINGAPORE SPOTTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY. 16th MAT, 1882, First Rack. The Squab* Cup.—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 3§ lbs. for every half inch.
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    • 591 2 his engagements, (hall be put no to auction and sold to the highest bidder. Any earplug over the entered prioe to go to the Race Fnnd Deliver? to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m. on the day of the rare. Every claim most be made to
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  • Notice.
    • 33 3 Departures from England daring April—- Menelsus” 6th April. Sarpedon" 9th Achilles” 15th Antenor” 22nd Laertes” 29th W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents 0. 8. 8. Ooy. Singapore, 6th April, 1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 85 3 Tuesday, 18th April. Austrian steamer Orion,” 1,814 tons, Mahoreioh, Trieste Ist Mar., D. Brandt A Co. British schooner Evangeline,” 345 tons, Bell, Bangkok 29th Mar. Wednesday, 19th April. British steamer Rainbow,” 125 tons, Rozells, Malacca 18th April, Lim Kong Wan A Son. British steamer Ruby,” 149 tons, Long, Palembang
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    • 68 3 Tuesday, 18th April. British barque Carmarthenshire,” Owens, for London. Wednesday, 19th April. British steamw Ganymede,” Ruston, for Deli. British steamer Ban Yong Seng,” Hide, for Bangkok. British steamer Martaban,” Moore, for Bangkok. British steamer Rainbow,” Rozells, for Malacca and Klaug. British steamer Normandy,” Cutcliffe, for Batavia. Dutch
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    • 629 3 Ship’s Namns. Captains. Flag A Rio. ofYbb WHEa Fbom Consignees or Aosnts. Destination. Ei 1 MEN-OF-WAR Benkoelen Stokhuyzen ff. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General. Cruise LanDat Van Tong Annam war str 400 Mar. 9 Saigon Captain R°. n Plastoon Poliansky
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 9 3 WASTED A Copying Singapore, 5th April, 1882. A Go.
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    • 851 3 SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY Situated in North Boat Quay High Street, Singapore Town. 1880 T° be sold pursuant to a desuit' crce Supreme Oonrt of -n the Straits Settlements made in a cause Wbe Swes Lum, Executor of Tan Swan No, venue Lie BuanNeo and others, with the approba'ion of
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    • 484 3 8 ALE OF THE 8.8. 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" Bkntan,” of 530 tons gross register, with all her masts, spars, rigging,
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    • 445 3 EX GLEN AVON.” Robinson 00., hare this day opened oat 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 large quantity of Ladies' Untrimmed Hats, al! shapes, in Black
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    • 329 3 NOTICE. Mb. Albebtus B-hnckk having left our firms, his procuration cea*en to day. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT Co. Singapore. SCHMIDT, KU3TERMANN ft Co. Penang. Singapore, 14th April, 1882. (to 31st inst.) TO BE LET. A small House, situated on Mount Carey in River Valley Road, next to the house at present occupied
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  • Docks.
    • 749 4 works of the Company are situated Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the of Singapore, and comprige the folowing eatabliahmentg. viz Affording berthage for twenty reeeelg gt one time with sufficient water tlorgside for vessels of the heaviest draught. and protected by a breakwater
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    • 195 4 This Company executes ships’ repaii• of all descriptions in the most efficiei t manner under the superintendence of Et ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f«*«i idtb at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 260 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under thr Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 8 200.000 In 2000 Pharp* of 8 100 e»ch of which 8 93.900 have already been subscribed. BOARD 0? DIRECTORS. D*ttd Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. ToLfION Esq. J. M.
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  • 91 4 In the Supreme Court op thi Straits Settlements. Settlem i nt rp Singapore. In tbe matter of Kum Booi, Teo Hock Joo and Tio Hock K*b, Singapore, Bankrupts. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Kum Booi, Yko Hock Joo g nd
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 541 4 ifltsrfllanfous. BINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Valley Road. NOTICE. On an after the 23rd February, 1881, and until further notice. Toe will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Toe House ia open for the sale of ice from 6 a. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 691 4 iWferfllanfot!*. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLIHARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watib. The queen of table water*. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIB WATER. CtfT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALEB during the l-«t fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical
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    • 620 4 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Puck, No. 51 A 52. Be* to inform that they Hebben altyd invooi hire alwaye on hand a reed een rijk eeeorttment well selected end richly ren Earppeeche ertlkelen d stock of ell En- tejen niteret bilUJke prija end other sorg ruldi* hei§°*ultg»roord. >r Ladies
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    • 594 4 Stores anfl ROBINSON 4 CO. Importbbs and General WabehouseMBIT. 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 Twe°ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the
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    • 809 4 •swijotf THE FOLLOWING IS THE BATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. Cts. Not exceeding one mile and back 0 60 With one hour’s detention 0 60 One and not exceeding two miles and back 0 76 One hour’s detention 1 00 Two miles and not
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    • 736 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Opticiah. Flint Street. TUs always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Tnz'rumenfcs, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Todies’ goldwatche Brooches, Cents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carnage clocks, Bignet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding rings,
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