Singapore Daily Times, 24 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 24tii APRIL, 1882. No. 14,678
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 301 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Go downs New Harbour. The nnderaoted are the datea on wmen tbia Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882:— Octwhc Ho*vw»»d. Fn-lay lOib Feb Mood»y Wb Teb. 24*b Wtb 10th Mar. 1**b Mach. 24th
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    • 292 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here during the current year— Octwabb. Ho**wa*». 1882 18*2. Monday. «March Sunday 5 March 80 do,, 19 do S April tt 2 April Monday, 1« do 1* do
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    • 66 1 From or about the 15th instant, the S. S. MEIN AM will run every fortnight between Singapore and Saigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leaving Singapore immediately after the arrival of the P. and O. Steamers from Europe. For further
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    • 153 1 Agamemnon. Patroclus. Ajax. Antenor. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucus. Nr tor. Anchises. Pliam. Orestes. Sarpedon. Stehtor. Hector. Teucer. Menelacs. Laertes. Ct clops. Telemachub. Bellerophoh. Jason. Ultsbes. The Coy’s 8teamen are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and
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    • 1324 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. C. 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. S. N. Coy.,
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    • 176 1 The steamers of this Company will b< despatched from Singapore weekly foi Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcntta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week Passengers and Cargocan be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calient, Tellichery. Tbe Company are also prepared
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    • 159 1 The following steamers of the Company, 1 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. '''byebassa” 2.639 tons, 22nd April 1882. Compta” 2,094 20th May Roma” 2,727
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 1 Capital 16,000,000 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagep, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 69 1 Heap 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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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool 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 currant rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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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 GO. Singaoore. Ist April. 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (u. 0.)
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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 CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.
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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. (u.
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Firb department: Limit £12,000, on a fi -st class risk. I-tfu urunuT; Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (n.
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    • 25 1 Chiff OKFICEB. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lotrbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 75 1 Capital S-bscribed fl.oonono. Amount Paid ur> 300 000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office.— 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
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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Messrs. Welchers, ft Co.) J. P. Parties (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co. T.. Manser, (Messrs. Douglas,l.apraikiCo. h. Nicaise, (Romeo Company Ltd.) J. .1 doe Remedios,
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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 Gon*er, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oeoree Hibbert, Pereival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William T.yall, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, Georire 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 up $500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, 5th 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, DYCE A CO
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    • 32 1 HEAD OFFICE, CALCUTTA. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DTCE 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 23J o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. u.o
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. n 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 authority to
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    • 116 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham—rherrv «?treet. London-14. King William Street, E. C. Gi.asoow—l33, West Ge street. Bristol— Corn S^eet. Leeds-12, East Parade. Newcastle —40, Moaley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street t °HAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq.
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    • 239 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronalds™?. Es<, General Manager—Vf. W. W. Reid, Esq. Consulting Actuary —H. Ambrose Smith, CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 151 West Gcoece. c Street. Edinburgh 54 George Street London o King William St. Liverpool, f 28 Exchange St.
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    • 91 1 Capital £1,000,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE. 76, Zing 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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    • 59 1 London Office, 2, Old Broad 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 bonus of 15 o/o will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33$ o/o 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 accept Fire Insurance riaka at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Oo. Singapore, I7th Jan., 1881. (n. e.)
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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 ourrent rates of premium, allowing usual discount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 31 1 THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED HEAD OFFICE, 36 CANNON STREET. LONDON. Chief Or r ici In India, 124, Clive Street, Calcutta. Agents In Singapore, Messes. Guthrie 4 Co.
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    • 428 1 Including those on the Singapore and Penang Registers. Trustees’ Certificates as on Sl*t December, 1881. U h ill 6 2. a— It 8 Mi t iff R» R*. We certifv that on 5,57,3CI0 December 31st, 1881, 41 per cent. Enfaced Government paper for Rupees five hundred
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    • 48 4 Establish kd 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Buibti £340,000. Thb undersigned bas been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and ia prepared to accept risks by Brat Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Ba tavia, 19tb June, 1869,) to the above Company are anth rised to grant and bny bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at
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  • 71 2 The B. I. 8 N. Co.’s steamer Pemba, 1,536 tons, will leave the roads for above porte at 2 p. m., on Thursday, the 27th April. She will also take passengers and cargo for Bsssein, Akyab, Chittagong, Cuttack, Ganjara, Bimlipatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Negapatam,
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  • 62 2 The 8. 8. Oattibthuh” Is dne here from Hongkong on the 8th May, and will be despatched on or about the 10th, taking Cargo for Port Darwin, Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, 8ydney, Melbourne, and on through terms to Adelaide. For freight or passage, apply to
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  • 72 2 (taxing cargo por) KOBE. YOKOHAMA AND NAGA8AKI. Meshes. Apoar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, Captain MaoTatish, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo tor above porta. Intending passenger* most apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 24TH APRIL, 1882.
    • 275 2 Singapore. 24th April, 1882. Gambier I 4 924. Black Pepper 12 30. White Pepper, fair quality 21.25. Sago Flour, 8ar. 3. Pearl Sago. 3.55. Coffee, Bontnyne picked 12. Tapioca, small Flake 3 50. Tin 29.25 tOe. Mule twist 96. lbs. 8hirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6
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    • REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      • 2306 2 London, 22 nd April. —The prospectus of the British North Borneo Company has been issued. The Capital is £2,000,000. Ireland. A Homestead at Listowel, County Kerry, has been attacked by 200 moonlighters. Duriog the fight the police wounded and captured fifteen. Lieut-General Donovan and Mrs. Donovan are passengers
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      • 302 2 From Indian papers. London, 10 th April. The Govennent has sanctioned the release of Mr. Parnell for one week on parole, in order that he may visit his sister in Paris, whose child has died. Cairo, 10 th April. The Egyptian government has refused to recognise Italian sovereignty
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      • 283 3 Th* following is the new song by the Poet Laureate, a copy of which was received by H. E. the Governor by last mail with Mr. Tennyson’s compliment*. It was composed, it appears, with the intention that it shall be sung throughout the Empire
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      • 860 3 Wi are favoured by Captain Marshall of the Stirling Cattle with a copy of the Overland Mail of the Slat ultimo, which is thus to hand something like a week before the French mail with the same London dates; and, the Castle liner
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      • 1194 3 His Excellency Sir Frederick Weld has kept his word regarding the Land Department, given some time ago. Among the papers laid before Council on Thursday last was one containing correspondence with the Secretary of State apon the land question. The first is a despatch by the Governor
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      • 1070 3 A Holiday. —lt is enjoyable to get away on a short holiday occasionally, and throwing aside the cares of office, to breathe the balmy breezes of the Straits, and indulge in the dolce far niente.’ Leaving the wharf at 11 p.m., the steamer, bearing Cesar and his fortunes
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 956 2 #lfto 2fobfrttefmfnt«. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING NESTING. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY, 16th MAY, 1882, First Rack. The Square Cup.—Presented by the Storekeepers of Singapore. Value$100. Entrance $5. For China Ponies 13.3 and under. Weight for inches; 1SJJ to carry list, with an allowance of 3} lbs. for every half inoh. Once
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    • 675 2 hi* engagements, shall be pat ap to taction and told to the highest bidder. Any rarpla* over the entered price to go to the Race Fond. Delivery to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m.. on the day of the race. Every claim mast be made to
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    • 809 2 PAVILION HOTEL, CONCERT HALL. GLORIOUS SUCCESS, of ThI CkLEBBATED ENGL18H COMBINATION Tboupb. OPEN EVERT NIGHT. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Eyibtthino New. At the Pavilion Hotel, Concert Hall. Eight Performers. Acrobat*, Gjmnaate, Slack rope Vaulter.i, Tight rope dan cere. Ladiea Operatic nnd clo’horn Pipe danoera. Comic Clown*. Comic and Senti mental
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    • 514 2 TO BE LET. A recently repaired Bungalow with very •uitable accommodation situated in Queen Street, No 385. Apply to HYEDERBHOY ABDUL TYEB, No. 4 Oollyer Quay, below Tanjong Pager Dock Coy’s office. Singapore, 17th April, 1882. (to 17th May FOa SALE. Ohb of Fi8H*K'8 patent Rice Cleaners, warranted to clean
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 222 3 Friday, 21st April. British steamer Jap m,” 1,865 tons, Gardner, Hongkong 15th April, Sarkies A Moses. British steamer Plainmeller,” 1,196 tons, McKenzie, Penang 20th April, Ben Hong. Dutch steamer Patoeah,” 148 tons, Steur, Palembang 20th April, Hamilton Gray A Co. Satarday, 22nd April. British steamer Banshee,” 89 tons, Wilkins,
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    • 64 3 Saturday, 22nd April. P. A 0. steamer Verona,” Ashdown, for Hongkong A Shanghai. M. M. seeamer Mein am,” Bonnefoy, for Saigon. Monday, 24th April. British steamer May Flower,” Robert*, for Malacca and Klang. Dutch steamer Tambora,” de Hart, for Penang and Aoheen. Dutch steamer Patoeah,” Steur, for
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    • 645 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rig. Whibi FbomJ Consignees o* Agents. Destination. Eh MEN-OF-WAR Benkoelen Stokbuyzen g. N. M’s str. 300 Feb. 22 Acheen H. N. M’s Consul General Repairing Lan Dat Van Tong Ann am war str 400 Mar. 9 Saigon Captain Repairing Plastoon Poliansky
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 284 3 pottos. EX GLENAVON? Robisson A Co., have thia day opened out A verj choice selection of new Military, comprising Ladies’ and Children’s Trim, med Hats, in White, Black and assorted Colors. Ladies’ Lace and Satin Bonnets, in new shapes and styles. A large quantity of Ladies’ Untrimmed Hats, all shapes,
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    • 410 3 STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CAMPONG GLAM, JOHNSTON’S PIEE, TANJONG KATONG, AND BIGLAP. The Steam Launch Reindeer,” will take Passengers, commencing on Monday, the 10th instant. Prom Cam pong Glam for Johnston's Pier, Tanjong Katong and Siglap. Campong Johnston’* Tanjong Ohm. Pier. Katong. 6 a.m. 6.16 a.m. 6.40 a .m. 7.10 Siglap.
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    • 450 3 NOTICE. Me. H. Coklho has removed from Orchard Road to Dhobj Ghaut, and he begs to inform Ladies and Gentlemen, that if required for toning, repairing and giving lessons on the Piano and Harmonium, letters should be send to No. 4, opposite to the Scotch Ohnrch, and they will meet
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    • 410 3 BALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY Situated in North Boat Quay A High Street, Singapore Town. 1880 To ao Pursuant to a de- cree of the Supreme Court of v mm the Straits Settlements made N 77 in. cm Wee Swee Lum, Executor of Tan Swan Neo, versus Lee Buan Neo and
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  • 741 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the folowing establishments, vis Whaef.—Affording berthsme for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water tlongeide for veeeels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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  • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs ef all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Be. ropeaa Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gkaviuo Dock. Length—4U feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15 i feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.
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  • 266 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” ui nil Kd u INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1886. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 8hares off 100 each of which f 93,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Ewj.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Eaq. I O. P. Tolson
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 602 4 iHterrllanfous. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Valley Road. NOTICE. Ob an after the 23rd February. 1381. and nntil further notice. Ice will be Bold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ioe House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 682 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Boda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIB WATER. tJF Supplied continuouslv to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARTS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mbdical Times
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    • 662 4 QRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Place, No. 51 A 52. well eeleeted end riohlj euorted (took of ell Enropeen end other noode. Moderate term* end eere- wn rljk eeeortimeot Europeeche ertlkelen it bilHjke prljTeder order wordt met hedl^it^ roord. Diamond Ring* tor Ladies and Genueuiru. Diamond Braoelete, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets,
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    • 593 4 AtcrrtS anS ifltrrtanllfst. ROBINSON CO. Impobtbbb and General WAREHOUSEKBIT. DRAPERS, MILLINERS, AND OUTPITTKRB. Gentlemens’ Dbpabtmbnt. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit smaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the
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    • 799 4 THE FOLLOWING IS THE BATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. 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 76 One hour’s detention 1 00 Two miles and not exceeding
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    • 730 4 J. MOTION. CHRONOMETER, WATCH AMD OLOCX Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Olocks, Nautical Irrtruments, Ac, comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Onard chains. I Ladies’ goldwatehe Gents’ ditto. Silver watches, 1
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