Singapore Daily Times, 28 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 28th APRIL, 1882. No. 14,682
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 272 1 Ottic*—Collyer Quay. Go DOW** New Harbour. Tub up demoted are the dates on wu.ee this Company’s Mail Steamers may he expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882:— OerwAia Houswas*. Tnemj lSt* Tab. MoeSay »k *•*>■ U& As. Z w fry A>a. Mh
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    • 280 1 THB following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime, may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Onviu. HoKtwiio. \gat Un. Moeday. 8 Man* tads? 8 Mm*«k m 10 do IS do S AMO t April tmmiuj. 18 So m
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    • 148 1 Ajax. A»t**o*. Achillb*. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glaucus. NriTO*. Anchibb*. Pham. Obwtbs. Sabpbdob. Btnntob. Hbctob. Tbpcb*. Mbnblaub. Labbtis. Cvclofs. Tblbmachus. Bbllbbophob. Jabob. The Coy's Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have aooommods tic n for
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    • 79 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Hxad Obvics, 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 steamer* of the P. A O. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 332 1 From Singapore Ist Class. To Riouw 8 n Muntok 28 Batavia 46 Cheribon by direct steamer 60 do via Batavia „67 Samarang by direct steamer 62 M do vis Batavia „71 Bourabaya by direct steamer 76 do via Batavia „87 Baniermassin 117 Banjoewangie 188.90
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    • 885 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar abd thi Moluocos, via Cheribon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling, Ampanan, every ten days. Achbeb, via Penang, Edie, Samalangan and Pedir, every
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    • 178 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 Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vi tags patam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Cslicnt, Tellichery. The Company
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    • 160 1 The following steamer* of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thursday Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Bowen, Maokay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Ohyebassa” 2,639 tons, 22nd April 1882. Compta” 2.094 20th May Roma” 2,727 17th June
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  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Thi undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or tailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all riaka for ooasting 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risk* foi 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 Quern Insurancr Buildings, 60 Gracr Church Street, London. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riaka at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funda, upwards of 8,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual rm PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling ExtbnBion of Limits. One F rst class risk 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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    • 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 Insurance*. 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 of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Firb department: Limit £l2,ooo, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (u. e.)
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbubt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital Subscribed 11,000,000. Amount Paid-up 300.000. Reserve Fund 475,000. Head Office,— Hongbong. 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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    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs J&rdine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andr«, E*q. (Mam. Malohara, A Co.) J. P. Rarnas (Maaara. HoUiday, Wiae A Co. A. T. Mangar, (Maaara.Doniriaa,LapraikACo. H. Nicalsa, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gongar. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert 0. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Pereira! Boaanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave. I Charles Marryat, George H.
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    • 52 1 Incorpobatbd 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, 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 Tribunal! recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE A 00
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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 the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. *.o
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 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 authority to grant
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    • 117 1 OFFICEB OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Kxohange Btreet. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street. London—l 4, King William Street, E. 0. Glasgow-133. West George Street. Bristol— Corn Street. Lieds—l2, East Parade. Newcastle— 4o, Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street CHAIRMAN in MANCHIBTBB. John Todd,
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    • 239 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stbblihg. Chairman— Albxabdbb Rohaldboi*. Es<j General Manager—Yf. W. W. Rbid, Est}. Consulting Actuary— H. Ambbogb Smith, OHIM OFFICES: Glasgow. f 151 Wbbt Gsobgb. l Stbbbt. Edinburgh, 54 Gbobgb Stbbbt. Lomdom 2 Kmo William St. Livebfool, P E5 e.*»T’' ST
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    • 93 1 Capital £1,000,000. Agencies throughout 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.— Georg* A. Reid, Esq. General Manager, J. Hugh Middleton,
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    • 58 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 nsoal bonne of 15 0/0 will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 334 o/o.on coasting risks.
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    • 38 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and ar* prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAAGK A 00. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. e.)
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    • 48 1 LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agent* for the above su ranee Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of premium, allowing usual discount. n MAACK a Co. Singapore, 10th Oct. 1881. (o-
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    • 432 1 THE POSITIVE GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED” HEAD OFFICE. 36 CANNON STREET. LONDON. Cbiet Office In India, 124, Clive Street, Calcutta. Agents In Singapore, Messrs. Outhrie A Co. INVESTMENTS FOR INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those on the Singapore and Penano Registers. Trusteed Certificate* a* on 81« t December, 1881. «T
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rrsrrvr £840,000. Thi undersigned has been appointed Agent st 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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    • 262 4 Rattles Plaor, No. 51 A 52. Bo«to inform that they Hebb« mltydto h»ve »lw»y« on hand a nmd_— n rija well Mlaetod sad richly ran Europe*** artikelen assorted stock of U 1 Ea- te*sn slterst bHliJka prijModeratetermi'udwl Tsdsr order vrordt met voord. Diamond Rings for Ladies
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    • 63 4 A German Lady widow) residing at Bremen, is desirous of taking charge of a few children from 6 years upwards, to be educated at her own house together with her ownchildren. Highest references. The German Consul at Singapore, Dr. Birbrb, and Messrs. Bchn, Mrtkr A Co.,
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    • 78 4 Professor Dlin. Turner PchlettFRN has the honor to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen in general of Singapore, that he gives lessons on the Piano and in the Thorough Bass. Being also a Manufacturer of Pianos and Organs, he tunes and repairs the said instruments in an entirely professonal
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 S555i MESSAGERIEB MABITIMES COT. Psok or abont the 15th instant, the 8. 8. 44 MEI NAM will ran every fortnight botween Singapore and Baigon, in connexion with the English Mail, carrying mails, cargo and passengers, leaving Singapore immediately after tb« arrival of the P. and 0. Steamers from Europe. Agent
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    • 58 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Th« undersigned haring 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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  • 64 2 run ausindjjia. Thi 8. 8. Cattirthuh” 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, Oooktown, Townsrille, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, and on through terms to Adelaide. For freight or passage
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 28TH APRIL, 1882.
    • 241 2 Gambier..... I 4 95. Black Pepper 12 35. White Pepper, (air quality 21.25. Sago Flour, Bar 3. Pearl Sago 3.55. sellers Coffee, Bontbyne picked 12. Tapioca, small Flake 3.25. Tin 30.75 10s. Mule twist 96. H lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45.
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    • 1711 2 (For Straits Timet.) The 2,000 Guineas. London, 27 ti April. 1. Shotover. 2. Quicklime. 3. Marden. Parliament. Mr. Gladstone announced the intro* duction daring the present session of a Bill concerning arrears of rent. Austria. An amnesty has been proclaimed with the Bosnians. Egypt. A protocol has been
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    • 1543 2 In reviewing the lengthy and interesting correspondence on this important question laid before the Legislative Council on the 18th instant, there are several points upon which the public would like to have more decided utterances than mere expressions of opinion by His Excellency the Governor and-by the
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    • 1270 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners at a special meeting on Wednesday, the 19th April, 1882. Committionert Pretent. Thomas Scott, Esq.,— Preeident. Major S. Dunlop, R.A. Edwin Koek, Esq. Syed Mohamed Alsagoff, Esq. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. It having been reported
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    • 2459 3 On the 1st January, 1881, there were 487 Prisoners European and Native, in the Prison. The general health of the European Prisoners has been good, and they have conducted them elves well. Oue man died in the Prison Hospital.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 941 2 iifto gfoforrtterauntt. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. spring"meeting. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY. 16th MAT, 1882, Fibst Racb. Thi Squall Cup.—Preaented by the Storekeepers of Singapore. Value $100. En trance IS. For China Poniea 13.3 and under. Weight for inches; 13.3 to carry list, with an allowance of 3| lbs. for erery half inch.
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    • 755 2 hia engagements. thall be pat ap to suction and sold 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 race. Every claim must he made to
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    • 770 2 PAVILION HOTEL. CONCERT HALL. GLORIOUS BUOCEBS. of Th* Celebrated English Combination Troupe. OPEN EVERT NIGHT. GRAND CHANGE OP PROGRAMME. Everything New. At the Pavilion Hotel. Concert Hall. Eight Performers. Acrobat*, Gymnasts, Slack rope Vanlters, Tight rope dancers. Ladies Operatic and cloghorn Pipe dancers. Comic Clowns, Comic and Sentimental Songs. Farces.
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    • 619 2 NOTICE. Mb. Minus Stephens was admitted a partner in oar firms, in Batavia, Sourabiya and Singapore, on 1st Janaary, 1882, EDGAR A Co. Singapore, 25th April, 1882. (to 2nd May.) FOR SALE. One Hundred Shares of the Singapore Steamship Company, Limited. LIND. SETH A Co. Singapore, 27th April, 1882. (to
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  • Correspondence.
    • 158 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir,—I obaerve in one of your issues a Municipal Notice that licenses for Slaughter houses, Ac., will cease on 30th inst ant. There is a slaughter house in Campong Kapur facing Prinsep Street, where bullocks are daily slaughtered, I believe. Next
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGECE
    • 108 3 Thursday, 27th April. British steamer Chow Phya,” 339 tons, Wynne, Samarang 23rd April, Bun Hin 4 Co. Friday, 28th April. British steamer Paknam,” 350 tons, Stratton, Samarang 24th April, Guthrie 4 Co. British steamer Ruby,” 149 tons, Long, Palembang 26th April, Lim Lan 4 Co. German steamer Pinnis,” 674
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    • 86 3 Thursday, 27th April. British steamer Rainbow,” Rozells, for Malacca and Klang. British steamer Douglas,” Ashton, for Hongkong. Siamese steamer Bangkok,” Hochrenter, for Bangkok. Friday, 28th April. British steamer Louisa III,” Harmer, for Malacca and Klang. British steamer Ferntower,” Beesley, for Bamarang. British steamer Benmore,” Ancjnstin, for Malacca
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    • 431 3 Ship'. Saha 1 Captaihs. Flag 4 Rm. I F.O*. 00»5 W o* A„.»ts. Dbti.a..o». Eh MEN-OF-WAR j Lan Dat Van Tong Annam war str 400 Mar. 9 Saigon aptain Peguus D.J H. M*i str. 1130 April 24 Hongkong onmor N.rsl Offionr. A ,U Amosoft Rns-crniser 2500
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 383 3 #0 ttffS. NOTICE. Her Majesty’s Postmaster General haring sanctioned the snbetitntion of Colombo, for Point de Gall*, as the Port of call in Ceylon, for this Company’s Steamers, notice is hereby given that the change is to commence, homewards, with the Steamer leaving Singapore. on or about the 15th JtJNB
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    • 501 3 Notices. WANTED A Copying Clerk. Apply to W. M ANSFIELD Singapore, 5th April, 1882. A Co. TO BE LET. A recently repaired Bungalow with very suitable accommodation situated in Queen Street, No. 385. Apply to HYEDERBHOY ABDUL TYEB, No. 4 Collyer Quay, below Tanjong Pager Dock Coy’s office. Singapore, 17th
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  • Docks.
    • 753 4 Th* work* of the Company are situated *t Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the t jwb of Singapore, and comprise the folowiag establishments, viz —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with efficient water tlongeide for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 191 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the moet efficient manner under the superintendence of Bvropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feel w idtb at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 263 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” INCORPORATED UNDER TH1INDIAN ACT X OP 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Share* of 1100 each of which 9 98,900 hare already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. Datid Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Rooaabdt Eeq. I Q. P. Tolson Eaq. J. M. Vermont I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 604 4 iHfsrrllamous. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Ritik Vallxt Road. NOTICE. Ow an after the 23rd February, 1«81, and until further notioe, loe will be told retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The loe Houae ia open for the sale of ioe from G a. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 695 4 iHisrt [lantous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Th* Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*.” British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. OT Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES during the last five yean. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL 80DA WATER. "Par superior to manufactured aerated waters.
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    • 269 4 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. In consequence of Dissolution of Partnership. The Singapore Ice Works, belonging to Messrs. Riley Hargreaves A Co., will shortly be offered for sale by Public Auction. For particulars, apply to W. B. SMITH. Singapore, 23rd March. 1882. (u. c.) NOTICE. CARRIAGE ESTABLISHMENT, ARMENIAN STREET. Singapore, ljs Dec., *lBBl.
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    • 594 4 »tort3 anil iHtrrtanWst. ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS BUD GENERAL WaREHOTTSEKB*. Drapers, Milliners, and Outpittebs. Gentlemens’ Dbpartmewt. 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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    • 851 4 THE FOLLOWING IS THE BATE OF HIRE FOB LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OB 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 exceeding
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    • 733 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch awd Oloc* Maker, and Opticiah. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instrument*, Ac., comprising Bracelets, I Ladies’ gold watch* Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Barrings, I Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies' rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks,
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