Singapore Daily Times, 22 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 22nd APRIL, 1882. No. 14,677
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 271 1 Optic*—Collyer Quay. Godowrb— New Harbour. r 1882 Ovtwabs Hoaswßsa. Pnasf iota Fak Monday Tsk. *4«i. m lOtk Mar 19*h Ma-eh. util rth rtk April re W*% Z w? May. PfM*t *s»k lUy- l*k Thmriy lß*h re 2nd Jn». re 1«* Ja, re irk re
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    • 302 1 Thr following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Omul. Hoiiviu. urn ian. Monday. Van* Sunday 5 Man* re do re 19 do *Jre, iJ’Z" iV re do re do re U
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    • 67 1 From or abont the 15th instant, tbe S. S. M El NAM will ran every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with tbe English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leaving Singapore immediately after tbe arrival of the P. and 0. Steamers from Europe. For
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    • 136 1 UVMiR V" Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Ahtrnor. Achilles. Deucalioe. Diomsd. Glaucub. Nr .tor. Ancbisr*Priam. Obrstbs. Sarpedon. BtemtorHector. Tbucib. Mbnblaus. Larrtes. Ctclops. Trlrmachus. Bxllerophon. Jasoe. Ultsses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool oQtwßrd, for Strait* ud Chin* and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have
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    • 1304 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Oppicb, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. 0. Head Agenct Batavia. The foDowing are the dates 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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    • 177 1 Thr steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Visagapatam, Cocon ada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 164 1 The 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. 33t o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 69 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 customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 57 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES. Qxniv Insurance Buildinqs, Liter. POOL Queeh Ins tie arcs 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
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Sabaoribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Panda, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 Tbe 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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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marina aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONB 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 Soale, at which they are now prepared to accept Insuranoes. For particulars of the same, apply to PATERBON, SIMONS A Co. Agents, Singapore, 16th Jan. 1882. (a.
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive o» Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first olass risk. Live department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th Jane 1880. (u.
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    • 24 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Strert. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 74 1 Capital Subscribed $1,000,000. Amount Paid up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Hiad 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 all
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Anflre, Esq. 'Mwwrs. Melehsrs, k Co.) J. P. Ramss fMessrs. Holliday,Wise k Co. A T Manqsr, rMsssrs.Dourias,Up»»lk*Co. H.Nicaiss, (RorDso Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Re modi
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    • 135 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Ooaifer, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Hobart C. L. Karan, Georgs Hibbert, Percival Rosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cere. Charles Marryat, 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 Bonns 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 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, DYOE A OO
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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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    • 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 234 °/o The nsnal discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.o
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    • 90 1 PIWAHCIAL POBITIOH (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Fund* 1,778*000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. 1 n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to aanounoe that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authors
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    • 115 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Alapohsbtie—Streot Liverpool—4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham —Oberrv Street. London—ll, Kin* Willi.m Street, E. C. Glasgow—l 33, West George Street. Bristol—Corn Street. Lkrds—l2, East Parade Nnwcastle— 40, Moaley Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackville Street r C AIE “AH in MAWCHISTIR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs.
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    • 239 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairmm-ALtxAWDtu Rohaldson. Es« gsnswrf Manaoor—W. W W B™, Consulting Actuary—R. Ambrose Smith, [r.L*. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, West George. t Stbebt. Edinburgh 54 q lo rgb Street. London 1 2 King William Bt. Litebpool f 2B Exc^ 8 n
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    • 93 1 Capital £1,000,000. AGENCIEB THBOUGHOUT THE WORLD. HEAD OFFICE. 76, King William Street, LONDON, E. 0. 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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    • 59 1 London Office, 2, Old Beoad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonne of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 °l° on coasting
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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 acoept Fire Inauranoe risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 49 1 The undersigned have been appointed General Agent* for the above united Insurance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Inauranoe risks at the current rates of premium, allowing nsoal discount. MAACK A 00. Singapore, 10th Oct, 188 L (o. Q-)
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    • 447 1 HEAD OFFICE, 86 CANNON STREET, LONDON. Chief Office In India, 124, Clivs Street, Calcutta. Agents In Singapore, Masses. Guthrie A Co. INVESTMENTS FOR INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those on the Singapore and Penang Registers. Trustees' Certificates as on Slat Doctmbsr, 1881. I !i
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    • 47 4 Establishnd 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resebvb £340,000. Thb undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th* 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. HOOGLANDT
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  • 65 2 FOR AUSTRALIA. THE S. S. CATTERTHUN” Is dne here from Hongkong on the Bth May, and will be despatched on or about the l<Hb, taking Cargo for Port Darwin, Thursday Island. Cook town. Townsville, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and on a through terms to Adelaide. For freight or passage,
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  • 73 2 Messrs. Apcab A Co ’s stenmer Arratoon A pear, Captain MacTatibh. 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,
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  • Domestic Occurence.
    • 47 2 Or the 18th April, at Penang, by the Reverend J. Walker, Colonial Chaplain, Urban Bruce, younger son of the late Lieut. Colonel J. Heocb, formerly Commandant of Troops, Western Australia, to Nellie Amelia, eldest daughter of Capt. T. A. Fox, b. N. B Harbour Master, Penang.
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 22ND APRIL, 1882.
    • 147 2 Singapore 22nd April, 1882. Gambier 4 90. Black Pepper 12.25. White Pepper, fair quality 21.25. Sago Flour, Sar 3. Pearl Sago 3.55. Coffee, Bontbyne picked 13.80. Tapioca, small Flake 3 50. Tin 29.25 40s. Male twist 96. Si lbs. Sbirtings 165. 7 do do L 45. 6
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    • 60 2 Mails will close for Saigon, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy, per s.s. Plainmeller, at 6 p.m. to-day. Siak, per s.s. Weazel at 11a.m. to-moreow. Sourabaya, Bally and Maossar, per a.s. Kota, at 5 p.m. to-morrow. Saigon, per s.s. Pearl, at 3 p.m. on the 24th instant. S&marang and Cberibon,
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    • 18 2 Freemasons’ Hall, Coleman Street,—at 8.30 p. m.— Convocation of Dalhousie Chapter No. 508.
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    • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 825 2 London, 21 si April. —Mr. Redmond, the member for Wexford, has been suspended for vilifying the Chief Secretary for Ireland in an acrimonious debate upon a circular stated to have been issued to the constabulary, to the effect that the Police Escorts of Magistrates would be absolved from blame
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    • 2745 2 Thb following new notifications appear in yesterday’s Gazette H. E. the Governor has been pleased to appoint F. Powell, Esq., to be a Registering Officer at Singapore, under the C. D. Ord. No. XXIII. of 1870. At the request of G- Lavino, Esq., Consol for the
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    • 799 3 Onb paragraph in the Report of the Inspector-General of Police for 1881, 1 published yesterday,isdeservingof more t than passing comment, and could not be satisfactorily dealt with in the few remarks with which we prefaced the Report. Major Dunlop tells ns that the Secretary of State
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    • 969 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Wednesday, the 12th April, 1882. Commissioners Present. Thomas Scott, Esq.,— President. Major S. Dunlop, R.A. Hon’ble Capt. McCallusa, R.E. Edwin Koek, Esq. Syed Mohamed Alsagoff, Esq. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Read the fortnightly Progress
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    • 2671 3 houses situated in the locality under notioe not to use a house pipe of a diameter smaller than three quarters of an inch. In both Mount Sophia and Wilkie Roads, there are dead ends,” and under the circumstances a tiipe in diameter frequently becomes choked to snch
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    • Correspondence.
      • 94 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir;—l have been greatly suprised to see, in your issue of the 21st instant, a paragraph stating that soldiers are ;in the habit of interfering with the ladies of Singapore and their families. The whole of the regret that they are
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 858 2 #lfto 2*t)trt<wmtnt«. SINGAPORE A STRAITS JB RATED WATER COMPANY. With the view of meeting: the incres•ine demand for the 8npply of JBated Waiert, the pablio ire informed that the above-named works will be opened shortly at No. 18. Battery Road, Singapore, for the manufacture and eale of PURE DERATED WATERS.
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    • 646 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Applications will be received at this Office, np to 28th instant, for the appointment of Malay Clerk and Interpreter at Selangor, Salary $35 per month without quarters. By Hia Excellency’s Command, CECIL C. SMITH. Colonial Secretary. Colonial Secretary’a Office, Singapore, 20th April, 1882. (to 28th inat) WANTED.
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    • 954 2 SINGAPORE SPOTTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY, 16th MAT, 1882, First Rack. Th« Square Cup.—Presented by the Storekeepers of Singapore. Yala*$100. En trance $5. For China Ponies 13 3 and under. Weight for inches; 13.3 to carry list, with an allowance of Si lbs. for every half inch. Once
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    • 603 2 hit engagements, shall be pat an to auction and sold to tbe highest bidder. Any < surplus over tbe entered price to go to tbe Race Fund. Delivery to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m.. on tbe j day of tbe race. Every claim must be
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  • 32 3 Departures from England daring April— Menelaus” 6th April. Sarpedon” 9th Achilles” 15th Antenor” 22nd Laertes” 29th W. MANSFIELD A Co.> Agents 0.8. 8. Coy. Singapore, 6th April, 1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 67 3 Friday, 21st April. French transport Mytho,” 3,203 tons, Vaiseean, Toulon 20th Mar., French Consul British steamer Rosa,” 266 tons, Peterson, Sourabaya 17th April, Lim Ti »ng Wah Co. British steamer Pearl,” 705 tons, Grenfell, Saigon 19th April, BunHin&Co. British steamer Penang,” 386 tons, Davies, Cotie lbth April, Tan Kim
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    • 88 3 Friday, 21st April. Dutoh steamer General Pel,” Berghuis, for BaUvia. Saturday. 22nd Apnl. British steamer Japan,” Gardner for Penang »ndOahrotU. British steamer Lennox,” Scott, for Penang and Calcutta. Dutch steamer Resident Broere.” Ooraford, for Banjermassin. British steamer Plainmeller,” McKenzie, for Saigon. British steamer Somerset,” Ritchie, for Satnarang.
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    • 156 3 SnrtluH I Oinm Flag A Rio. D H ,Er AS L«- a. N. M'« utr. 300 Feb. 2? Acbeen BL Ul o—l9—l 8b riSf Si!Hr* 8S&- as! El 1! §u afer a: SC- UlsP EE®** £rPearl Grenfell Bntatr. 705 Apn 2 Saigon BunHin& Uo. Coasting ST—’
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 91 3 ftotirre. 36 ARMENIAN STREET. Fob Sals. A light Dog Cart with a Folding Hood, like a Phaeton. 1 Light Park Phaeton, seats for 4. A substantial Palanquin. A BUUBWUIIOI lamuiju.i.. An English built Phaeton. Spare Reii l! Spare Reins, Traces, Whips, Lamps. All Carriage work done in the eetab lishment.
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  • Docks.
    • 742 4 Th* works of the Company are situated *t Tinjong Pager, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folowing establishments, vir Wbarn.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Ei. ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gutiio Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15fi feei W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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    • 258 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated chdib thi Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 1100 each of which 93,900 hare already been subecribed. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Eaq. I G. P. Tomon Esq. J. M. Vrrmont I J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 599 4 ißfsttllaittous. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Valley Road. NOTICE. Oh an after tbe 23rd February. 1981. and until further notice. Toe will be aold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. Tbe Ice House is open for tbe sale of ice from 6 A. K. to 11 A. M.
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    • 702 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Watib. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. %JF Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRTVOB OF WALES daring the l»-«t fire years. APOLLINARI8, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mrdical Times
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    • 660 4 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS R*fflfs Plsos. No. 51 A 52. Beg to inform th*t they here on h»nd well selected and richly •anortad stock of all Eurj“SS£”' ai s tor« ,I h«ddnit*» Toord. Diamond Rings for Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ac. Gold Double and Silver Rings,
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    • 598 4 &tor« anb ifitrcftanifst. ROBINSON CO. Importers ahd General WarehouseMSN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit cm a run teed. Cloths and Twe o ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the
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    • 847 4 THE FOLLOWING IS THE RATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. I Ct a. Not exceeding one mile and back 0 60 With one hoar’s detention 0 60 One and not exceeding two miles and back 0 76 One hoar’s detention 1 00 Two miles and
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    • 735 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical I~;truments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Oaard chains, Ladies’ goldwatche Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, j American
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