Singapore Daily Times, 29 April 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 29th APRIL, 1882. No. 14,683
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 288 1 Ofeicb—Collyer Quay. Godowhs— New Harbour. Thb undernoted are the date* on wn.eh thia Company’s Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882: OrorABD Ho»t«i«d. rnaar ioia Feb.: Modj»t m r«w t4»b 87tb m loth 1 &I lS*b March. Mtb
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    • 293 1 Th* following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here daring the current year r— Ottwabd. Hobbwabd. 1882- 1882. Monday. 6 Msreb Bondsy 5 March SO do 19 do 8 ApHl 2 April Banaay, IS do w
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    • 59 1 From or about the 15th instant, the 8. 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. Agent M.
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    • 153 1 Agambmnoh. Patboclus. Ajax. Antbnob. A CHILLI*. DIUCALIOH. DIOMED. GLAUCUS. Nr .to*. Anchises. PkLAM. ObESTES. Sabpedoh. Stehtob. Hbctob. Tetjcb*. Mknelaus. Labbtes. Ct clops. Tblbmachus. Bellebophoh. Jaboh. Ultbbeb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward* for Straits and China and from Shanghai homeward* for London every ten days,
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    • 1338 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. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 176 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, VizaSpatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, licut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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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. f'hyebassa” 2.639 tons, 22nd April 882. Compta” 2,084 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. 834 o/o discount aIK wed on all risks for ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vesael on the customary terms. 334 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 current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Sintrapore, 30th
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    • 50 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds,upwards of 1,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointsAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c)
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    • 30 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. 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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    • 47 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling 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 Dec., 1875. (u. o.) ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
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    • 39 1 CAPITAL 2,000,000. FUNDS IN RESERVE EXLUSIVE OF CAPITAL £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fibb department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life depabtment: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880- (u. c.l
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinbubgh, 19 Geobge Stbeet. London, 39 Lothbubt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 72 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 contributors
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    • 104 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Genekal Managebs. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. A. T. Manser, (Messrs.Dongles,LapraikACo. H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Be
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dibectobs. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave. Charles Marryat, George H.
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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 12.500,000. Paid up 1500,000. A Bonus will be paid to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, 5tb 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 00
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    • 36 1 hkau urr iUE, uanouiia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine risks on customary terms. MARTIN, DYCE A Co. Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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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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    • 120 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham— Cherry Street. London —l 4. King William Street, E. C. Glasgow— l 33, West George Street. Bristol—Corn Street. Leeds-12, East Parade. Newcastle— 4o. Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street T CHAIRMAN in
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    • 238 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson. Esq General Manager— W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Consulting Actuary— H. Ambrose 8mith, [f.LA CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f!51 West George. C Street. Edinburgh, 54 George Street. London, 1 2 King William St. Liverpool, f 28Exch 4
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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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    • 60 1 COMPANY. London Office, 2, Old Broad Street The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepired 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
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    • 38 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undesigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance riaka at the current rates of premium. MAACK 4 Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. c.)
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    • 48 1 “LA FRANCE MARITIME," MARSEILLE. 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 usual diecount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct. 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 466 1 LIMITED HEAD OFFICE, 36 CANNON STREET, LONDON. Chief Office In India, 124, Clive Street, Calcutta. Agents In Singapore, Messrs. Guthrie A Co. INVESTMENTS FOR INDIAN POLICYHOLDERS. Including those on the Singapore and Penang Registers. Trusted Certificate* a* on Slit December, 1881. ■i. si
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resibte £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to aooept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.'
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    • 50 4 Head Office, Horgkono. The undersigned hare been appointed Agents for the aboTe Company and arep repared to iasne Policies on the naual, terms. Laat return to contributors 23} o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE ft OC. Sirgajrre. 11th Not. 1879. n.c
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thb 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 The 8. S. Catterthun” Is due here from Hongkong on the Bth May, 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 SATURDAY, 29TH APRIL. 1882.
    • 220 2 Simqaporb. 29th April, 1882. Qambier f 4 90 sellers. Blank Pepper 12.30. White Pepper, fair quality 21.25. Sago Flour, 8ar 3. Pearl Sago 3.55 sellers. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 12. Tapioca, small Hake 3.25. Tin 30.75 40s. Mule twist 96. 4* lbs. Slxrtinga 1.65 7 do do 1.45.
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    • 276 2 Ireland. London, 28 tk April. T t is rumoured that Lord Dufferin is to be Lord Lieutenant. Parliament. The Corrupt Practices Bill has been read the second time in the House of Commons. More friendly relations prevail between the Government and the Irish members. The
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    • 964 2 For Singapore —From Calcutta: Major J. Stobie, and Mr. Sarkiea. From Penang Mrs. Cohen and daughter, Messrs. Nathan and One Boon Tim. For Hongleong —From Calcutta: Messrs. J. Young, and F. Dorabjee Mistry and servant The debate, last night, at the meeting of the Singapore Debating Society, resulted in
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    • 2062 2 The following new notifications appear in yesterday’s Government Gazette Her Majesty has keen pleased to allow and confirm the Ordinance No. VIII. of 1881, entitled An Ordinance for making provision for the Public Service for the year 1882,” (Supply Ordinance, 1881). Her Majesty the Queen has
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    • 1188 3 We do not know what has become of the scheme announced some time ago for the issue of Government notes, but the following Resolution of the Government of India regarding a scheme for the issue of what are called Stock Notes may be of interest as having some
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    • 1038 3 The following telegrams are from the Englitkman Europe News. St. Petertburgh, 13 tk April. —Every dignitary has been ordered to attend the coronation of the Czar at Moscow in August next. Many Circassian officers have been arrested in connection with the late Nihilist plots. Orders have been issued
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 942 2 #fto SRjbfrttefmmta. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. 1 SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY. 16th MAT, 1832, First Rack. The Square Cup.—Presented by the Storekeepers of Singapire. Value >lOO. Entrance 15. For Chin*'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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    • 798 2 his engagements, ►hall be put np to auction and sold to the highest bidder. Any snrplns over the entered price to go to the j Race Fund Deliverv to be taken and money paid by eight o’clock p. m., on the day of the race. Every claim must be made
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    • 769 2 PAVILION H )TEL, CONCERT HALL. GLORIOUS SUCCESS, of The Celebrated English Combination Troup*. OPEN EVERT NIGHT. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Everything New. At the Pavilion Hotel, Concert Hall. Eight Performers. Acrobats, Gymnasts, Slack rope Vaulter Tight rope dancers. Ladies Operatic and cloghom Pipe dancers. Comic Clowns, Comic and Sentimental Songs.
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    • 597 2 NOTICE. Mr. Minus Step hens was admitted a partner in our firms, in Batavia, Sourabaya and Singapore, on 1st January, 1832, 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.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 118 3 Friday, 28th April. British steamer Fei Lung,” 642 tons, Allison, Snnderland 10th Mar. British steamer Louisa III,” 112 tons, Harmer, Malacca 27th April, Leack Chin Seng A Go. British steamer Oarrisbrooke,” 960 tans, Wharton, Hongkong 27th April, Bnn Bin A Co. British schooner Lucy," 319 tons, Habekost, Bangkok Bth
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    • 84 3 Saturday, 29th April. Sarawak ateamer Rajah Brooke,” Bargoyne, for Malacca and Penang. British ateamer Oarrisbrooke,” Wharton, for Penang. British ateamer M. Me&natchy, Menzell, for Penang. Britiah ateamer C. T. Hook,” Jama, for Saigon. British steamer Fei Lung,” Allison, for Labuan. British steamer Moray,” Tutton, for Hongkong. British
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    • 538 3 Ship’s Names. Captains. Flag A Rig. Date Iwhibe From. Consignees oe Agents. Destination. o of abb H MEN-OF-WAR Lan Dat V an Tong Annum war str 400 Mar. 9 Saigon Captain Repairing Pegasus Day H. M’s str. 1130 J April 24Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station Asia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 542 3 #ot(cta. NOTICE. A young Scotchman, with 10 years experience of Counting house routine and general business, will shortly be open for an engagement. Easy terms, Address Glasgow” office of this paper. Singapore, 18th A pril, 1882. (to 17th May.) FOB SALE. The Valuable freehold property known as Abbotseobd.” comprising about
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    • 446 3 STEAM COMMUNICATION BETWEEN CAMPONG GLAM, JOHNSTON’S PIEB, TANJONG KATONG, AND SIGLAP. Thi Bteam 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’i Tanjong Siam. Pin. X<Zn?. 6 a.m. 6.16 a.m. 6.40 a.m. 7.10 a.m. Returning
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    • 424 3 NOTICE. Her Majesty’s Postmaster General having sanctioned the substitution of COLOMBO, for Point de Galle, as the Port of call in Ceylon, for this Compmy’s Steamers, notice is hereby given that the change is to commence, homewards, with the Steamer leaving Singapore, on or about the 15th June next, and
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    • 495 3 WASTED A Copying Clerk. Apply to W. MANSFIELD A Co. Singapore, sth April, 1882. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY. Departures from England during April—- Menelaus” 6th April. Sarpedon” 9th Achilles” 15th Antenor” 22nd Laertes” 29th W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents 0. S. S. Coy. Singapore, 6th April, 1882. TO BE LET.
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  • Docks.
    • 751 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the t >wn of Singapore, and comprise the folowin* establishments, viz Whaef.—Affording berthage for twenty t easels at one time with sufficient water tlongaide for Teasels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 185 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs at all descriptions in the moat efficient ropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gurus Docs. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock (Granite.) Length 459 feet.
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    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thr Indian Act X or 1866. CAPITAL t 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Vermont IJ.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 607 4 iHfsttllamous. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, River Vallxt Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23 rd February, 1881. and until further notice. Tee will be Bold I 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
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    • 688 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Wat**. "The qneen of table waters.” B*itish Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the lest fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Tikis and
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    • 604 4 GRUNBERG BROTHERS. GENERAL STOREKEEPERS h»r« ilw&ja on hand well eel acted and rtohlj aaaorted atoek o* afl E«ropean and other roods mad een rfjk aeeortlmeot ean Europeeche artlkalen t«»ren nlterat billljka pHJ. Teder order wordt mat »uirtt£ Diamond Ring* for Ladies and Gentlemen. Diamond Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ac. Gold
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    • 593 4 ROBINSON 4 CO. IKPOKTIU AND GnNIRAL WIIIHOBgIm. Drapers, Millinbrs, and Outfitters. GENTLEMENS* Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notioe and of the latest styles, fit smaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk
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    • 844 4 THE FOLLOWING IS THE RATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. I Cts Not exceeding one mile and back 0 50 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 not
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    • 731 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Opticiah. Flint Street. Ras alwayi on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical -truments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Onard chains, Ladies’ gold watche Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American
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