Singapore Daily Times, 17 May 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 17th MAY, 1882. No. 14,698
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 264 1 Oftic*—Collyer Quay. Godowhs Ne* Harbour. Tw* nndernoted are the dates cm wnicn thii Con put’s Msil Stumer* m»T b« pected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882 r Omus Ho*i«»ui. TtHMj lOi* Fab Monday IStfc Fab. Z U*k l&r. «£<*• jsu ja S*-:
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    • 278 1 Th* following are the dates on which the steamer* of the Me**agerie* Maritime* may be expected to arrire here during the current year:— OfTvm. Ho**w*a». im us*. Master- IKink tndv 5 March *> -1» S April 1 April tad*. 1* To l«*o 10 do SO do
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    • 156 1 AgaMIMHO*. PATBOCI.tr*. Ajax. Antenor. ACHILLRS. DEUCALION. Diomid. Glaucus. Nr rrom. Ahchises. Pi. I AN. OBBSTIB. Sarpedoh. Stentor. Hbctob. Tbccbb. Menelaus. Labbtbs. Ct clops. Tblbmachcs. Bellerophon. Jason. ULTBBBB. The Coy's 8 teamen are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China dnd from Shanghai homewards for Lona n
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    • 1355 1 (Under Contract! with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Ovrici, 13 Austin Friars, London. E. 0. Hbad Aoenct Batavia. The following are the dates on which the Company’! Steamers running in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A 0. 8. N. Coy.,
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    • 179 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, Yizagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 209 1 Thb following steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. Outwards. For Thurtdav Island, Cooktown, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. Ghyebassa” 2.*09 tons, 22nd April 1882. Compta” 2.094 20th May Roma” 2.727 17th .Tune
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  • Insurance.
    • 55 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 0/0 will be allowed on risks to Europe,and 33i 0/0 on coasting risks.
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    • 70 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. 33| 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to
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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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quben Insurance Buildings, Livnrpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Striet, London. Thn 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. 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 upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointeAgenta at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aiaka at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.j
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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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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 9 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (u. 0.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Firb department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one (ife. Singapore, 4th Jane 1880. (a. a.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinbuegh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothburt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 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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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £262,492 4dl Claims arranged > e Local arts, and paid with promj.t::ide and ..ers lity. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE
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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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    • 102 1 Oapital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A 00. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andrs, Esq. (Messrs. Melobsrs, A Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. HoUldsy.Wise A Co. A- T. Msnrer, (Msasr*.Dongles,LeprelkACo. H. Nicelee, (Borneo Compear Led.) J. J. doe Romedioe,
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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 Conger, Esq. Thornes G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. 1. Beren, George Hibbert, Percirel Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lrall, Charles Care. > Chariee Marryat, George H.
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    • 54 1 Incorporated in Honeknng 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 Sing > pore, W. R. SCOTT A 00. Singapore,
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    • 87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Oapital £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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    • 113 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool— 4, Manchester Buildings. Birmingham—Cherrv Street. London—l 4, King William Street, E. 0. Glasgow—l 33, West George Street. Bristol—Corn Street. Leeds-12, East Parade. NIWCABTLE—4O, Mosley Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackville Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHNBTIR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A
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    • 225 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq General Manager—W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Coniulting Actuary— H. Ambrose Smith, [F.I.A CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, Jl5l West George. X Street. Edinburgh, 54 q KO rge Stxikt. London 2 King William St. Liverpool, J2B Exchange St.
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    • 91 1 Capital £1,000,000. AGENCIEB 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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    • 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 risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. e.)
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    • 48 1 LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents 'or the united In surance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Insurance risks at the current rates of preminm, allowing usual discount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct. 1881. (n. c.)
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    • 45 1 Capital £450,000 Reserve Fond £100,000 The underpinned have been appointed General Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance Risks at current rates of premium. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 3rd May, 1882. (u. c.)
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Hksketk £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept neks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u- o.
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    • 50 4 Head Ojtic*, Hojioiowo. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to ieane Policiee on the usual, terms. Laat return to contribute™ 23* o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE k OC. Singapore. 11th No*. 1379. 0,0
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DI3COUNT COMPANY. Th« undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Baturin, 19th’ June, 1869,) to the abore Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Jar a, discount acceptances, gire money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this
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    • 585 1 FOR SALE. The Valuable freehold property known as Abbotsford,” comprising about 46 acres, with two substantially built dwelling houses, well situated in the distriot of Tanglin, with an extensive frontage on Orchard and Tanglin Roads. For particulars, apply to POWELL A Co. Auctioneers. Singapore, Ist April, 1882. HENRY WILLIAM HEWETSON
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  • 46 2 This Society baa declared first Interim Bonus of 25 o/o on Contributions and Dividend of 9152 per 8b are for 1881, payable in Hongkong on or after the 12th instant. PATERSON, SIMONS A Co. Agents. Singapore, 15th May, 1882. (to2Sth inst.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 17TH MAY, 1882.
    • 279 2 Singapore. 17th Mat, 1882. Gambier 9 4 67}. Black Pepper 12.05. White Pepper, fair quality 2150. Sago Flour, Bar 2.87%. Pearl Sago 3.35. Coffee, Bonthyne picked 12. Tapioca, 8mall Flake 3 35. Tin 30.25. tO«. Mule twist 96. 3} lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6
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    • 3355 2 Egypt. London \ftth May. —Earl Granville in reply to a question, said that a complete understanding exists between England and France with regard to Egypt, and that the United Squadrons were now on the way to Alexandria. Mi. C. W. Barnett, who takes up the
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    • 2562 3 Judge. —The Hon. W. H. Read. Assistant Judge. —The Hon. Col. Geddes. Time-Keeper. —Major Coffey. Startert. —W. A. Harvey, Esq., C. G. Paterson, Esq. Handicappert. —F. J. Dickson, Esq., J. Fraser, Esq., C. E. Velge Esq. Scales. —W. Dougal, Esq., The Hon. Capt, H. E. McCallum.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 950 2 #lrto SRJbrrttermfnts. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. SPRING MEETING. SECOND DAT. THURSDAY, 18th MAT. 1882. First Race. The Merchant’s Cup.—Value 8150; Entrance 110. A handicap for horses that hare run for the T. C. Cup. Handicap to be declared at noon the previous day. Once round the course and a distance. Becond
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    • 796 2 m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received, opto noon on the 10th August next, for renting the following Farms for three years, from 1st January, 1883. Singapore. Opium Farm. Spirit Farm. Penang. Opium Farm. Spirit Farm. Malacca. Opium Farm. Spirit Farm. 2. Tenders should be addressed to the Colonial Secretary,
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    • 733 2 NOTICE. I, We* Peow Kko, presently residing at Singapore, do hereby give noiice that I have appointed Neo Swbb Lean, Web HongChcan and Lbe Levnq Hong, ae verally of Singapore Inhabitants jointly and severally to be my true ard lawful Attorneys and Attorney to act for me and in my
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    • 484 2 FOR SALE. One Steam Laanch 45 feet long, 9 feet Beam, 3 feet draft, ateama 8 knots, can carry 30 to 35 passengers. Teak built and copper fastened is in first rate order, and has a large cabin. Also, one Steam Laanch 33 feet long. Teak built and Copper fastened,
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  • 48 2 DEATHS. At Jersey, on the 9th April, Thomas Adam Carter Hodgson, aged 66 years. On the 17th inst., at Tanglin, Annie, the dearly-beloved wife of the Rev. W. Everinoham, aged 26. At Middle Roid, on the 17th May, Gualdino D’Silva, aged 18 years and 5. months.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 59 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,—Here go my Tips for to-morrow’s races. Merchants’ Cup. 1 Tramp 2 Welshman The Johore Cup. 1 Cloture 2 Jumbo The 8. 8. Cup. 1 Witard 2 Pollux The Municipal Cup. 1 Cnliban 2 Roger The CELESTIAL Plate 1 Kettledrum 2
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  • Notices.
    • 31 3 Departures from England daring May, Laertes” 6th May. Ajax” 17th Telemachna" 24th Bellerophon" 27th W. MANSFIELD A Co. Agents O. S. S. Coy. Singapore, 2nd May, 1882.
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 83 3 Tuesday, 16th May. British steamer Rosa.” 266 tons, Peterson, Sourabaya 11th May, Lim Tiang Wah Co. British steamer Ruby,” 149 tons, Long, Palembang 14th May, Lim Lan 4 Co. British steamer Carrisbrooke," 960 tons, Wharton, Rangoon 10th May, Ban Hin 4 Co. Wednesday, 17th May. British steamer Rainbow,” 125
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    • 57 3 Tuesday, 16th May. Norwegian barque Solreig, Olsen, for Penang. Wednesday, 17th May. British steamer Hecuba,” White, for Bangkok. British steamer Martaban,” Moore, for Bangkok. British steamer Ruby,” Long, for Muntok and Palembang. British steamer Somerset,” Ritchie, for Bat&Tia. British steamer Ban Whatt Soon,” Kelly, for Billiton and
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    • 689 3 Ship’s Namib. Ciptzihs. Fuo 4 Em. 0 p1h» Wh,e Feom 011 Dhtihziioh. b> MEN-OE-WAR I Lan Dat Van Tong Annam war sti 400 Mar. 9 Saigon Gaptain Repairing Pegasus Day H. M’s str. 1130 April 24 Hongkong Senior Naval Offioer. Mosquito Sandilaads H. M’s str. 435
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 254 3 VALUABLE LAND SALE. The undersigned will sell by Auction, on the Spot, on Thursday, the 25th Jane, at 4 o’clock p. M. All that land between Se-. legie Road, Short Street and Albert Street, about 2J acres, held under Govt. Leases for 99 years. It will be put up in
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    • 428 3 SINGAPORE AND STRAITS jERATED WATER COMPANY, 18, Battery Road. NOTICE. Thi undermentioned J3rated Waters of very superior quality are now being manufactured at tnis Establishment, under the direction of a professional M rated Water Manufacturer, and supplies may be bad on application, viz.— Soda Water 50 eta. per doz. Lemonade
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    • 379 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned will offer for sale by Public Auction, Shortly, Two Valuable Building Sites situated in St. Thomas’ Walk and Devonshire Road. CRANE BROS., Auctioneers. Singapore, 17th Feb., 1882. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, Orchard Road. The above establishment is now opened, under the management of Mr. F. Schumann, who
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    • 387 3 TO BE LET. That charmingly situated residence known as Burnside, at present occu pied by W. R. Lrisk, Esq. The house is a remarkably cool one. commodious, and commands a splendid view of the Tanglin district. Lawn Tennis Court. Good stabling, and an abundant supply of excellent water. Entry 1st
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  • Docks.
    • 706 4 The works at the Company are situated at Taajonc Pmgar, within one mile of the t own of Singapore, and comprise the folj ’*ing establishments, ris Whark.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water tlonjrside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs sf all descriptions in the most efficient manner nibr the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbatiho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15fi feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gravies
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    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ihcoeporatrd ttnder thilhdiak Act X or 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 9 98,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Bboww Esq. Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolsoh Esq. J. M. Viumoht IJ.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 505 4 i»tttfllanrou9. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Ritee Vallit Road. NOTICE. Oh an after the 23rd February. 1881. and until further notice. Ice will be told retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ice House is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 682 4 j»(strnatuous. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, Thi Natural Soda Watir. The qneen of table water*.” British Midical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. tSF Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINHN.OP WALES daring the last fire yean. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. «Par eaperior to manufactured aerated waters. Midical Tikis
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    • 588 4 assorted stock of all Bnropoan and oth~ Moderate term* GRDNRERG BROTHER GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Rattles Place, No. 51 A 52. I sKssas?ar 'uufcaje- I Tederorder wordt met b^S°*it«eDiamond Eingti for Ladies and GenBracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Ij< Gold* Doable and Silver Rings, 8ignet Rings, Wedding Rings, Keepers, Albert Chains. Gnard Chains, Studs,
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    • 592 4 #tor« anD iHtrcftanMst. ROBINSON A CO. IMPORTERS AND GINIRAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London Socks, the
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    • 827 4 flotfres. 60 HE FOLLOWING IS THE RATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. 9 Cts Not exceeding one mile and back 0 With one hour’s detention 0 One and not exceeding two miles and back 0 io One hour’s detention 1 00 Two miles and not
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    • 739 4 ftotirts. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, (Ladies’ gold watche 'Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,
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