Singapore Daily Times, 21 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 21st APRIL, 1882. No. 14,676
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 276 1 OVFlCR —Collyer Quay. Godowh*— New Harbour. Thr nr demoted are the date* on wuicn thin Company’s Mail Steamers maj be ex£~d£^™.*‘& P0 4«w OVTWARD Ho**wiu>. PnOmy 10th P*b Hotter W»h F*. Z toft l£>. m »tth r*k 7th April 91 at Ub sth Hay
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    • 289 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageriss Maritime* may be expected to arrive Here during the current year OVTWSBD. HOEEwaRB. 188* Me*. Hootey. 8 March Boday 5 March SO do 19 do S kftO M April te.tey, 16 do 18 do
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    • 64 1 From or about tbe 15tb instant, tbe 8. 8. 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 tbe arrival of the P. and 0. Steamers from Europe. For further
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclu*. Ajax. Antxnor. Achilles. Deocalioh. Diomid. Glaucu*. Nr itor. Ahchiseb. Priam. OmstmSaipedo*. Stentor. Hectoi. Teccbk. Menelacs. Laebtes. Ctclopb. Telemachus. Belliiophoh. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for Lon- I don every ten days, and
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    • 1311 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Optics, 13 Austin Friars, Lohdoh. E. 0. Head Agency Batavia. The following are the dates on which tbe Company’s Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 177 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, Vizagap&tam, (Joconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 166 1 The following steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Gov. ernment 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
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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 oargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take riskß upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o disoount allowed on all risks foi j coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned bare been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 59 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents fby Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June, 1869,) to the above Company are au»h rised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this
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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 undersignod have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst 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. (u. e.)
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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. o.
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    • 51 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. Agents^ Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882. (a.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Firb department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Smgauore, 4th June 1880. (u. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Oppices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 75 1 Capital Snbscribed 91,000.000. 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. iAst return to
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    • 95 1 Capital 92,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Anrtra, E*q. (Mweru. Melcher*. Co.) J. P. Karnes (Meesr*. Holliday,WU* A Co. *.M5r SKr-SSsfeT 0 J. J. do* Remedioe, (J. J. do* Remedio* A Co.) The
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    • 136 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E*q. Alfred Gon«fer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, Georee Hibbert, Percival Boaanquet, Samuel Hyde, Janies Brand, > William Lyall, Charles Care. Charlee Marry* t, George
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    • 52 1 Incorporated m Hongkong under the Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Capital 92.500,000. Paid np 9500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882.
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the ourren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO
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    • 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. (a. 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 tbe nsoal, terms. Last return to contributors 231 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Ooasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. o-o
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    • 90 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. m Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the dsly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 117 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Livkrpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherrv Street. London—l 4. King William Street, E. 0. Glasgow—l 33. West George Street. RriBTOl^—Corn Street. Leeds—l 2, East Parade. Newcastle-40. Mosley Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackville Street r CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. JOHN Todd,
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    • 234 1 FIRB AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson. Esm General Manager— W. W. W. Reid, Esq. ContuUing Actuary— H. Ambrose Smith, OHIBF OFFICES: Glasgow West Giobge. I Street. Edinburgh, 54 George Street London, 2 Kino William St. Liverpool 28 Exc S* (Crown Buildings
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    • 92 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.— S.r Julius Vogel, K. [C. M. G. Foreign Superintendent.—Wm. Bell, Esq. Secretory.— George A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middleton, Esq.
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    • 46 1 From this date the Stamp duty on annual Policies issned by the above Companies will be paid by them and not charged as heretofore to the insured. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00. Agents Singapore, 23rd Deo., 1881.
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    • 38 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. e.)
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    • 50 1 The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above united In su ranee Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the carrent rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 10th Oct., 1881. (u. Q-)
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    • 449 1 THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED” HEAD OFFICE, 36 CANNON STREET, LONDON. Chief Office Ik Ihdia, 124, Clive Street, Calcutta. Aoents Is Singapore, Messrs. Guthrie A Co. INVESTMENTS FOR INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those on the Singapore and Penang Registers. Truttees Certificate* a* on SIM December, 1881. f! 1
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    • 60 4 UUHrAHI. London Onnice, 2, Old Broad Btbrkt The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed bn risks to Europe, and 33f o/o on
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,00". The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Comp&ny, and is prepared to accept nsks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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  • 62 2 Thb S. 8. Catterthtjr” Is dne here from Hongkontr on the Bth May, and will be despatched on or about the l'Hh, takine Cargo for Port Darwin. Thursday Island, Oooktown, Townsville, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and on throngh terms to Adelaide. Por freight or passage, apply to
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  • 65 2 Mem as. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, CapUin Gakoxbb, is expected here on or a boot the 21st instant, em route for above ports Intending passengers mast apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted ou board.
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  • 71 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 they
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  • Domestic Occurences.
    • 47 2 Oh the 18th April, at Penang, by the Rev. J. Walker, Colonial Chaplain, Urtan Bruce, younger son of the late Lieut. Colonel J. Bruce, formerly Commandant of Troops, Western Australia, to Nbllib Amelia, eldest daughter of Capt. T. A. Fox, r n. b Harbour Master, Penang.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 21ST APRIL, 1882.
    • 147 2 Singapore 21st April, 1882. dam bier. A 90. Black Pepper 12.25. White Pepper, fair quality 21.25. Sago Flour, Sar 3. Pearl Sago 3.55 Coffee, Bontbyoe picked 13. H) Tapi-xja, small Flake 3 50. Tin 29.25 40s. Mule twist P 6. 3* lbs. Sl.irtiugs i.bs. 7 do do
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    • 148 2 Mails will close for Hongkong tnd Shanghai, per s.s. Glencoe, at 4 p.m. to day. Samarsni?, per s.s. Banco, at 4 p.m. J. Bhio, Mantok, S.m.r«l! «nd Sonrabaya, per s.s. Generaal Pel, at 6 to-day. China, Japan A San Francisco, no Hongkong and Yokohama, per s.s. Verona, at
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    • 1628 2 Maclean. London, 20 tk April. —The Jury has returned a verdict of not guilty. The prisoner is declared to be insane. Parliament. The House of Commons has read the 2nd time, by a very small majority, the Bill authorizing the necessary election expenses of members
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    • 1121 2 London, Qth April. —The Porte, having doubts respecting the French policy in regard to Tripoli, is Bending reinforcements there. The Pimet' special correspondent at Constantinople states, that there is a revival there of the Propaganda for the restoration of Ismail. It is expected that Cardinal Ziliara will replace
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    • 5000 3 V) I have io acknowledge the receipt from the Colonial Secretary’s Office of the following papers laid on the Council Table yesterday 1 Postmaster General's Report, 1831. 2. Chinese Pro*ec.orate Report, 1881. 3. Inspector Gereral of Pof'ce’a Report, 1881. 4. Financial Report of Selangor State, 1881. 5. Correspondence
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 871 2 #fto «*bfrtttem*ntt. SINGAPORE A STRAITS J 5 RATED WATER COMPANY. With the view of meeting the increasing demand fop the Bupply of Xated Waters. the poblie ere informed that the above-named works will be opened shortly at No. 18, Battery Road, Singapore, for j the man n f*ctnr» and sale
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    • 588 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications will be received st this Office, np to 28th instant, for the appointment of Malay Clerk and Interpreter at Selangor, Salary $35 per month without quarters. By His Exoellency’s Command, CECIL C. SMITH, Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’s Office, Singapore, 20th April, 1882. (to 28th inat.) IN
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    • 952 2 SINGAPORE SPOTTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY. 16th MAY, 1882, Fiest Race. The Bqoabe Cop.—Presented by the Storekeepers of Singapore. VaheSlOO. En trance $5. For China Ponies 13.3 and nn der. Weight for inches; 13.3 to carry list, with an allowance of 3| lbs. for every half inch. Once
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    • 594 2 hi* engagement*, thall be put up to auction and Bold to the highest bidder. Any surplus over the entered price to go to the Race Fund Delivery to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m. on the day of the rare. Every claim must be made to
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 139 3 Thursday, 20th April British barque Sokoto,” 958 tons, Crooker, Port Elizabeth 25th Feb. I utch steamer Ophir,” 300 tons, Saxener, Deli 17th April Hamilton Gray A Go, Dutch steamer Generaal Pel,” 772 tons, Woortman, Acheen 16th April, Hamilton Gray A Vo. Friday, 21st April. British steamer Sissie,” 66 tons,
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    • 51 3 Thursday, 20th April British steamer Fidra,” Cane, for Saigon. Friday, 21st April. British steamer Japan,” Carroll for Malacca and Penang. British steamer Bivouac,” Campbell, for Rangoon. British steamer” Hong Ann,” Slaker, for Labuan. British steamer Louisa III,” Harmer, for Malacca and Klang. British steamer Glencoe,” Parker, for
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    • 590 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rig. 0 ?1rr! Wh eb F*o*- Consignees or Agents. Destination. MEN-OF-WAR j Benkoelen Stokhuyzen H. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General Repairing Lan Dat Van Tong Annam war sti 400 Mar. 9,Saigon Captain Repairing Plastoon
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 324 3 #otitrs. GRAND OPENING NIGHT. 01 Thi Gki.kbba.tid English Combination Tkoupk. Commencing; on Baturday, 15th April, 1882. Doors open at Bp. m. Performance to commence at 9, at the Pavilion Hotel, Concert Hall. Eight Performers, Acrobats, Gymnasts, Slick rope Vaulters, Tight rope dancers. Ladies Operatic and cloghorn Pipe dancers. Comic Clowns,
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    • 424 3 NOTICE. Mb. Albebtus Bkhncke haring left our firms, his procuration ceases to day RAUrENBERG, BCHMIDT Co. SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANnTRK!”’ Singapore, 14th April, 1882. (to 31st inst) TO BE LET. A small Honse. situated on Mount Caret in River Valley Road, next to the house at present occupied by Mr. J. Mar
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  • Docks.
    • 747 4 Tw* works of the Company are situated Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the t >wn of Singapore, and comprise the folowinj? establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlougside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 192 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs yt all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Ei ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15( fee* r idtb at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL f 200.000 In 2000 Share* of 100 each of which 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD OP DIRECTORS. Dattd Rrown Esq.— Chairman. T. O. Rogaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Eeq. J. M. Vermont IJ.
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  • 177 4 Dr. Frebichs’ Infant 'ood is prepared out of the purest and best milk, it cintains more flesh and blood forming substances than any other preparation of the kind. The best substitute for mother’s milk. Composition. Protein 16 o/o, Hydrate Carbone 74 o/o, Asbes 2 o/o. It
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 634 4 ifitstfllanfoua. SINGAPORE lOE WORKS, River Valley Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1981. and until further notioe. Toe will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. m.
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    • 699 4 JHttallaittong. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natttbal Boda Wati*. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. OT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the l»»t five years. APOLLINARIS. TRE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical
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    • 608 4 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Riffles Place, No. 51 A 52. Bag to inform that they have always on hand a well selected and richly Hebbeneltyd In TO or hand a read een rtjk aworttment Europeeche artikelen i Diamond Rings lor Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Barrings, Lockets, Ac. Gold
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    • 414 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General Warehousemen. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing mode 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 Balbriggan, Si’k and
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    • 869 4 flottces. THE FOLLOWING IS THE BATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. I Cta. Not exceeding one mile and back 0 60 With one hoar’s detention 0 60 One and not exceeding two miles and back 0 75 One hour’s detention 1 00 Two miles and
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    • 738 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Wa.tch ahd Clock Maker, ahd Optician. Fust Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nantical Tzi-rumenU, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Todies’ (fold watch* Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings. Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding
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