Singapore Daily Times, 26 May 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1882. No. *****.
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 313 1 Officc—Collyer Quay. Godow**— New Harbour. Tat l icruotf' are the la tee on wn teft tb»* Company's Mail Steamer* may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882: 0»i»u» Hoaniu. TnOmr leu F.b Monday 15th Fab. 17*h IOU Mmr lS*h March *«*h
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    • 283 1 Tn following are the dates on which the steamers of the Mesaageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the enrrent year Orrw*a». Honwtu. 18*. las; Mcadsy. «March Sunday 5 March *0 do U io SO do 90 do 14 Mar Thursday u May 28
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    • 149 1 Aoamxmhoh. Patboclus. Ajax. Ahthho*. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaucus. Nr,tor. Anchiscs. PkIAM. ObKSTXB. Sabpkdon. Stbhtob. Hbctob. Thpcbb. Menelacs. Lakbtes. Ctclops. Telemichus. Bellibophoh. Jaboh. Ulysses. The Cot’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China dnd from Shanghai homewards for Lonaon every ten days, and have aooommodaticn
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    • 1377 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian Governments.) Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London, 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., may
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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 Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Yizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also
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    • 210 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, Oooktown, Townsville. Bowen, Mmokay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. M Chyebassa” 2.639 tons, 22nd April 1882. Oompta” 2.0*4 20t,h May Roma” 2.727 17th
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  • Insurance.
    • 63 1 London Office. 2. Old Broad Street Thb undersigned. Agents tor the above Company, are prep red to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels, at current rates. The usual bonus of 15 0/0 will be allowed j on risks to Europe, and 33$ 0/0
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    • 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. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks
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    • 70 1 Head Office, Batavia, The undersigned, Agenta for the above I 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
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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. Singapore, 30th
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    • 59 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and bay bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on seenrities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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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 CIO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 31 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aieke at current rates. PATERSON BIMONB A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (n. c.)
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    • 51 1 The Company have issned a revised set of tables, shewing a considerable rednetion on the present Indian Scale, at which they are now prepared to accept Insurances. For particular* of the same, apply to PATERBON. SIMONS A Co. Agents. Singapore. l«th Jan. 1882. (a.
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    • 40 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steblihg 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. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875 tHe!)'
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    • 43 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang; BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire departments Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lifb department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th Jane 1880. (u.
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    • 28 1 p Chief Offices. /SDiNBu BOHf ]9 georoe Street. Los don, 39 Lothbubt E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. 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,—Honokono. Secretary, W. H. Rat, Es<j. The undersigned. Agents for the above 1 Company, are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamers and sailing vessels at current rates. Last return to all
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    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property s' the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1881, £270,159,974 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction e! Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO
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    • 32 1 The undersigned. Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine riska on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. Singapore. 11th Oct, 1881. (a. c.)
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    • 102 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. r n^ r E *>- Melebers, A Co.) J. P. R&raei (Mean. Holliday,WiM A Co. T. Manger, fM«ssr*.DMi*las,Lapr*ikACo. H. NioaiM, 1 Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. don
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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 Qonger. Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Perciral Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde, Jamee Brand, William Lyall, Cbarlea Cave. Charles marryat, George H. Chambers,
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    • 52 1 Incorporated in Hongkong nnder 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. Aobnts in Singapore, W. R. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, sth Jan., 1882.
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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. Life 133.000. n 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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    • 113 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. MANCHEBTER_P xohRnjrB Btrftpt n BPOOI/ Manchester Buildings. BißMwoHAw—Cheygv Street. London-14. Ki„g William Street. E. C. Glasgow-) 33 WeBt George Street. Bristol- Com S^eet. Leeds—l 2, East Parade. Newcastle— 40. Mosley Street. Dublin— 9, Lower Sackville Street IK MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq.
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    • 104 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling Chatman—Alexander Ronaldsow. Esq General Manager-W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Lontulhng Actuary —H. Ambrose Smith, CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, 151 West George. l Street. Edinburgh 54 George Street. LoHDOir 2 Kino William St. Liverpool f 28 Exchange St. I EABT.
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    • 131 1 The Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that the improvement of social economies in India merits a reduction in the rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted an entirely new set of Indian Life Tables based upon the returns lately published by the
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    • 92 1 Capital £1,000,000. Agencies throughout the World. HEAD OFFICE, 76, King William Street, LONDON, E. C. Chairman. —Ern est Noel, Esq., M. P. Vice Chairman.—S>r 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 rate* of premium. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (a. c.)
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    • 48 1 “LA FRANCE MARITIME,” MARSEILLE. The undersigned have been appointed General Agents for the above nnited Insurance Companies, and are prepared to accept Marine Inanrance risks at the current ratea of premium, allowing nanal discount. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 45 1 Capital £450.000 Reserve Fund £lOO,OOO The undersigned 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. (n. c.)
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    • 47 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The 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. (n. c.
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    • 49 4 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and arep repared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 The nsual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th Nor. 1379. u.o
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 559 1 FOR SALE. The Valuable freehold property known ae Abbotsford.” comprising abont 46 acres, with two substantially built dwelling houses, well situated in the district 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 REWETSON
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  • 38 2 The s. s. Stirling Castle, due in Singapore on night of 28th or morning of 29th instant, has room for a few Saloon passengers. Apply to GUTHRIE A CoAgents. Singapore, 24th MAy, 1882. (to 31st inst.)
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  • 198 2 In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement instituted by Lewis James FraSERand George John Fraser, carrying on business at Singapore as Merchants under the Style or firm of Maclaine. Fraser A Co. The above named Lewis James Fraser and Gboboe John Fraser, being unable
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  • 78 2 The Company’s new steamer Abissinia, 2,600 tons, Oapt. Gavino, having left Rangoon yesterday, may be expected here on or about the 3i)th inst., and will bidesBitched for Naples, Leghorn, Genoa and arseilles at 4P. M. on Wednesday, the 31st instant. This steamer has splendid accommodation for first class
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 26TH MAY, 1882.
    • 332 2 Oambier 5. Black Pepper 1325. White Pepper, fair qnality 22._ Sago flour, Sar 2.72%. Pearl Sago 3.35. Qoffee, Bontbyne picked 12. Tapioca, smai I Finite 3.35. Tin. 30.10. Ws. Male twist... ?6. lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth
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    • 1938 2 /"For Straits Times.) Egypt. London, 25 tk May. —Military preparations continue. The Consuls’ negotiations have failed to induce Arabi Pasha to leave E ?ypi- The resumption of negotiations has been declined unless the Allied Squadrons withdraw. Parliament. The House of Commons has read a second time the Arrears
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    • 4494 2 The Blue Book laid before Parliament before the debate on the Charter to the British North Borneo Co. took place, contained, besides the correspondence with the Dutch and Spanish Gov- ernments, a number of reports from Mr. Dent’s agents or representatives, and from British Naval Officers, regarding the Territory,
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    • 305 3 A PLEA FOB Mr. Kjtagos. To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir,—While beguiling away a lazy half hour with the Fourth Estate, I came upon a Madrid paper “La Correspondence de Espana of the 22nd November last year,—which I accompany,—in which appears a paragraph of which the following
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 781 2 #rtD aubrrtisrmfnts. SALE OP THE VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE SINGAPORE ICE WORKS. Thb undersigned have received instruction* from the Proprietor*, with a view to the dissolution of their Partnership, to sell bj Auction, on Thursday, 15th June, at 2JO p. m. The Valuable Property known as Thi Singapore Ice
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    • 797 2 flrto aiihtrtistmmts. m GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received, up to noon on the 10th August next, for renting the following Farms for three years, from Ist January, 1883. Singapore. Opium Farm Spirit Farm. Penano. Opium Farm. Spirit Farm. Malacca. Opium Farm. I Spirit Farm. 2. Tenders should be addressed
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    • 744 2 #UU) UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. This Society baB declared first Interim Bonus of 25 o/o on Contributions and Dividend of |152 per Share for 1881, payable in Hongkong on or after the 12th instant. PATERSON, SIMONS Co A gen's. Singapore, 15th Mty, 1882. (to 28th inst.) VALUABLE LAND SALE.
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    • 306 2 jltb asbrrtisrnunts. SINGAPOHE a straits abated WATER COMPANY, 18 Battebt Road, Singapore. In consequence of several complaints bavins reached us to the effect that the English Soda Water imported by us in Codds’ Patent Bottles has tasted of India Rubber (arising from the rings in the necks of the bottles.)
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 154 3 Thursday, 25th May. British steamer Ban Whatt Soon,” 199 tons, Kelley, Pontianak 23rd May, Ban Seng A Co. British steamer Penang,” 386 tons, Courteney, Samarang 22nd May, Tan Kim Tian. British steamer Normanby,” 664 tons, Sorensen, Rangoon 19th May, Kew Hoe Co. British steamer Ruby,” 149 tons, Long, Palembang
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    • 102 3 Thursday, 25th May, British steamer Shabzada,” Budd, for Rangoon. British steamer Venice,” Beard, for Hongkong. Friday, 26th May. British steamer Benmore,” Augustin, for Malacca and Penang. I British steamer Camelot,” Boor, for Saigon. 1 British steamer Louisa III,” Harmer, for Malacca and Klang. British steamer Poh Ann,”
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    • 821 3 Ship’s Sin.,. Carrain.. Fimo 4 Rio. I Whs** Fao* Cofsmh.hs o. Aoskts. D*sti»atio». Eh i MEN-OF-WAR D Lan Dat Van Tong Annam war sti 400 Mar. 9 Saigon .aptain Repairing F Day H. M’sstr. 1130 April 24 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. Station pi- 8 Pollard H.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 217 3 Da. TANNSR’S FAST—(To the Editor of the Daily Newt.)— Sir,—ln yonr in eresting return* of the financial result teeming to Dr. Tanner, yon mention all present of 20,000 dols. from Liebig and Co., and this information having given rise to many inquiries to my Company, will yon allow me to
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    • 282 3 #tCtIKS. THE PHOTOGRAPHIC BTUDIO, Orchard Road. The above establishment is now opened, under the management of Mr. F. Schumann. who has been specially brought from Europe. Photos taken daily from 7 to 11 A. M. (Sundays excepted). Arrangements can be made for taking Photos to suit the convenience of customers
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    • 295 3 flottrcs. NOTICE. Mrs. Zimmkbmank hag just received, per last French mail, a fresh assortment of Fancy Works, Trimmings, Fringes, Ribbons, Buttons Nouveanti,—Woollen and Silk Embroidery from St. Galle, Ac. Ac. Also, a lot of French Boots for Ladies and Gentlemen. Always on hand. Birthday presents, Nongat de Montelimart, drag 6
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    • 313 3 I #otirrt. GRIM AULT A Co.. Pharmaceutical Chemists, Paris: 8, Rae Vivienne, 8, Paris. DISEASES OP THE CHEST CURED. GRIMAULT A CO.’s SYRUP OF HYPO-PHOSPHITE OF LIME. We invite all who are ailing from Di seases of the Chest to resort to Grimault A Co.’s Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime
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  • Docks.
    • 218 4 Boiler A Masting Shears, conveniently erected on the East Wharf, midway between the two Graving Docks and in close i proximity to the Machine Shop, are tested to forty tons and wrought by steam, by which Boilers, Machinery, Guns, and other heavy weights are
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    • 193 4 This Company executes ships’ repair* at all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet W idth at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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    • 757 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the 1 t iwa of Singapore, and comprise the fob lowing establishments, viz Wharp.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water tlongside for vessels of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 504 4 iHtecrllanfOus. SINGAPORE ICE WORKS, Riyee Valley Road. NOTICE. Oh an afteT the 23rd February. 1881. and nntil further notice. lee will be sold retail at the rate of ONE CENT per pound. The Ice Honae is open for the sale of ice from 6 A. M. to 11 A. M.
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    • 692 4 iWfsrtnanfaus. KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters.” British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRTNCE OF WALES daring the last fire years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Par superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 619 4 GRUNBERG BROTHER GENERAL STOREKEEPERS R.vflea Place. No. 51 A 52. Beetci inform that they I Hebben altyd in toot have always on hand a read een rijk usortiment •ell «el ected and richly I ran Eoropeache artikelen SlfiKS* e JEi 1 M Eiwe <™i“ ErfJsswtSs.'S j Toord. Diamond Ring* for
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    • 594 4 #tor« anS iHtrthanMst. ROBINSON A CO. IMPORTERS AND GINBBAL WAREHOUSEHEN. 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 Twe°ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks,
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    • 842 4 THE FOLLOWING IS THE RATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR 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 75 One hour’s detention 1 00 Two miles and not exceeding
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    • 743 4 ftotirts. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Opticiah. Flint Street. RaB always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Ac., comprising Tiadies’ gold watche Cents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks, Carriage clocks. Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, Sextants, Stnds, Sleeve But- Salinometers, Weddi: nngs
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