Singapore Daily Times, 24 June 1882

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 24th JUNE, 1882. No. 14,731
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 293 1 Office—Collyer Quay. Godowns— New Harbour. Th* underacted are tbe date* on wuich tbis Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1882: Orrwi*D Ho»rw»*D. ma*j Mtk r»b Monday m Feb. loth War. 1W Ma*ch. j-th *7th yh April V»b
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    • 272 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Onwiit. Ho*r»A*D. 1881. Moods;- 6 March Sunday 5 March an do 19 do s April April Sunday, la do 1* d° an do
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    • 57 1 The S. S. Anadyr, leaving Singapore for Europe on or about the Bth of June, will be tbe last steamer of this Company calling at Galle. substituting that port of cl) m C'jloD «'»•> whe lh steamers outward and homeward will call is (store. p BRASIER, Agent
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    • 151 1 UttAP Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Antenob. Achilles. Deucalion. Diomed. Glaucub. Kr toe. Ahchises. Priam Orestes. Sabpkdon. Stbntor. Hector. Tbuceb. Menelacs. Laertes. Cyclops. Telemachcs. Bellerophok. Jason. Tbe'Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outward, for Strait, and China dad from Shanghai homewards for Lon- on every ten days, and have
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    • 1315 1 13a lUAltoe wall an a (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.
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    • 181 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, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also prepared
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    • 219 1 The following steamers of the Company, under contract with the Queensland Government are expected to leave Batavia on the undernoted dates. OUTWABD8. For Thnrsd *v Island, Cook town, Townsville, Bowen, Mackay, Rockhampton and Brisbane. rhyebassa” 2.639 tons, 22nd April 1882. Compta” 2.094 20th May Roma” 2.727
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  • Insurance.
    • 71 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 enstomary terms. 33J 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting vovages, and 15 0/0 on all rieke to Europe
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    • 57 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. j OFPICES. Quern Insurance Buildings, Liver- 1 pool 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
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    • 50 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 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c)
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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 Deo., 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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    • 43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (a. c.)
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    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in rf.serve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Firb department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880. (n. o.)
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    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbttry E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
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    • 73 1 Capital S-bscrihed $1,000.000. Amount Paid up 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 all
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    • 55 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property a' the curren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1881, Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO Singapore,
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    • 34 1 HEAD OFFICE, CALCUTTA. The undersigned, Agents for the above Society, are prepared to accept Marine i risks on customary terms. MARTIN. DYCE A Co. 1 Singapore, 11th Oct., 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 101 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. AnAre, Esq. (Messrs. Melohers, h Co.) ,T. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise Co. A T. Manner, 'Messrs.Douvlas.l.apraikACo. H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios, (J.
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    • 141 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred OeaMr. El "lThomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, Oconre Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, W'lliam I.yall, Charles Cave. Charle. Marryat I George H.
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    • 51 1 Incorporated in Hongkong under the Companies Ordinance of 1865, limiting the liability of the Shareholders to the amount of their Shares. Capital 82.500,000. Paid up 8500,000. A Bonus will be paid-to all Contributors. Agents in Singapore, W. B. SCOTT A Co. Singapore, 5th Jan., 1882. (n.
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and aie prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK 4 Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (n. c.
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    • 49 1 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 di9 count. MAACK A Co. Singapore, 10th Oct. 1881. (u. c.)
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    • 47 1 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. (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 CC. Singapore, lltb Nov. 1879. u.c.
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    • 111 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Fychange Street. Liverpool—4. Manchester Buildings. Birmingham—Cherrv Street. London—H. King William Street, E. C. Glasgow—l 33, West George Street. Bristol—Corn Street. Leeds—l 2, East Parade. Newcastle—4o, MosW Street. Dublin—9, Lower Sackrille Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ctswr,
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    • 230 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson, Esq General Manager —W. W. W. Reid, Esq. Consulting Actuary —H. Ambrose Smith, [F.I.A CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow pi West George. l Street. Edinburgh, 54 George Street London 12 Kino William St. Liverpool B Maechesteb Buiujikos Manchester,
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    • 261 1 HEAD OFFICE, 76, Kino William Street, LONDON, E. C. Capital £453.900. Annual Income £100,009. Directors. Chairman— Ernest Noel. Esq.. M. P.. 29a, Grosvenor Square, London, W., and LydburBt, Hayward’s Heath. Vice-Chairman— Sir JULIUB Vogel, K.C.M Q.. 135, Cromwell Read. London, S.W (Late Premier of New
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    • 44 1 Capital £450,000 Reserve Fnn«l £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. (u.c.)
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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 0/0 will be allowed on risks to Europe, and 33J 0/0 on coasting
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    • 78 1 The undersigned Agents for the above Company, are now prepared to issue policies against fire on Ist class riaksto the extent of $45,000 o 2nd class risks 30 000 n Petroleum stores 22,500 g Matches stores 15,000 w Coals in sheds 30 000 3do. open 15.000
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    • 52 1 Paid up Capital £200,000 Reserve and other Funds 82,500 Subscribed Capital at call of Directors 800,000 £1,082,500 The undersigned are Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to issue Policies against Fire, on the usual terms. A. L. JOHNSTON A Co. Singapore, 20th
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19tb June. 18«59.) 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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    • 152 1 FOR SALE. The Valuable freehold property known as Abbotsford,” comprising about 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 Co. Auctioneers. I Singapore, Ist April, 1882. i SMALL CAPITALISTS
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  • 71 2 (TAKIHG CARGO FOR) KOBE, YOKOHAMA ANDNAGA8AKI. MK88R8. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arrotoon Apcar, Captain MacTavish, is expected here on or about the 23th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will
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  • 64 2 For the convenience of paaaeogers by this Company’s Steamers disembark ing at Plymouth, through Tickets from Ply. month to London are issued by the Great Western Railway Company, which cover Dock does, Porterage and conveyance of Thewe tickets can be obtained at the
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  • STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 24TH JUNE, 1882.
    • 206 2 Sihgapokk. 24th Junk, 1882. Gambier..., 5 17%. Black Pepper.... 13.70. White Pepper, fair quality 22.— Sago Flour, Sar 2 65. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Boutoyoe picked 12. Tapioca, small Flake 3.65. Tin 29 75. tOs. Mule twist 1*5. 3} lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.45. 6
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    • 1001 2 Turkey. London, 23rd June. —At the first kitting of the conference the German and Austrian Ambassadors stated that they were without instructions from their Governments, and the conference was therefore adjourned. Egypt. The British and French Consul Generals hold no intercourse with the New Ministry.
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    • 943 2 The following new notifications appear in yesterday’s Gazette The Seccretary of State for the Colonies has been pleased to confirm the leave of absence, for six months, with half salary, granted to the Hon. T. Braddell, Attorney-General, Straits Settlements. The appointments of the following gentlemen
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    • 513 2 On the 10th instant, a somewhat curious event took place in Hongkong, which is not without some interest here. It appears that for some time back there has been going on a great deal of speculation among Chinese in land, the result of
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    • 834 2 Tut London and China Express of the 26th May publishes the following letter upon the subject of debt slavery in the Malay states of the Peninsula, and more especially in Perak Sie, —I observe that in the House of Commons and elsewhere attention is being directed to
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    • 1145 3 Th* following extract from the Ceylon OUerrer respecting the cultivation of the Castor Oil Plant will doubtless possess some interest to Planters in the Straits. Considering that our local trade is now to a large extent monopolised by steamers, and that the introd action of steam machinery
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    • 1525 3 (Trautlated from N. I. newtpapers.) In the Residency of the Western Division of Borneo, an insurrection has broken out inland, instigated by the sons of a deceased Dyak Chief named Antari, who had been leader in a previous rebellion. The Sourabaya Courant of the 3rd June gives
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    • Correspondence.
      • 211 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sib,—The comet which has been observed this week is doubtless the one which is stated to have been discovered by Mr. Wells, of Boston, U. S., on the 18th of March. According to Mr. Hind, the perihelion passage would take place
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 760 2 ftrtn aW)trti«mrat*. FOR SALE. A 20 £L P. Steam Engine and Oornish Bote. CAMERON. DUNLOP A Co. Singapore, 29th March. 1882. HOUSES TO BE LET. Ehtbt on 1st Juxt hbxt. ThehouaeNo. 93 River Valley Road, now in the occupation of Messrs. PbE8ghavb and Gbaht. Rent moderate. Also, That convenient residence
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    • 630 2 SEA-DAMAGED KER03INE. The undersigned will sell by Auction, at Tanjong Rhoo, on Monday Morning next, 26th inst., at 7.30. 1821 CASES KEROSINE. Also, on Monday next, at noon, at the Godowns of How Km, Kim Seng Road. 528 CASES KEROSINE, Landed more or less sea-damaged ex Haydn Brown POWELL A
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    • 1046 2 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Oh and after this date Interest will be allowed on Current Accounts at the rate of 2 o/o per annum on the daily balances. JOHN J. WINTON, Manager. Singapore, 22nd June, 1882. n. c. SALE OF MOUNT ECHO. The undersigned have been instructed by the
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    • 622 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Whereas power ia given to the Muni, cipal Commissioners clauses XI and XII of Act XIV of 1856. as amended by 8. 8. Ordinance II of 1879, to fix the places, manner, and hours for depositing dust, dirt, dung, ashes, garden and kitchen or Btable refuse, or filth
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  • Notices.
  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 139 3 Friday, 23rd June. Dutch steamer Karang, 349 tons, Swant, Sourabaya 19th Jane, Hamilton Gray A Co. British steamer Thames,” 296 tons, Tait, Cheribon 16th June, Tan Kim Tian. British steamer 44 Ohinaura,” 1,320 tons, Sayers, Calcutta Bth June, Hamilton Gray A Co. British ship Mary Stenhouse,” 1,243 tons, Vincent,
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    • 109 3 Friday, 23rd Jane. British steamer Benmore,” Aoguetin, for Malacca and Penang. British steamer 44 C. T. Hook,” Jarvis, for Penang. British steamer 44 Louisa III,” Harmer, for Malacca and Klang. British steamer 44 Celestial,” Davies, for Penang and Rangoon. British steamer 44 Ruby,” Long, for Muntok and
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    • 794 3 Ship'b Names. CiFTkine. Flag 4 Rio. S Whim Fnon. Ooualonm ob Aobbts. Dn.Tll.Tioi. U MEN OF-WAR Hope RM’aetr. 490 |Jerne slMblbccb Senior Naval Officer. station Pegasus Da, :H. M'e etr. 1124 .Tone 20; Bangkok Senior Navel Officer. station BheSUrdoibom Worsley Brit. etr. 1400 April 7 Denise
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 643 3 IMPORTANT INVENTION FOB STEAMSHIP OWNERS k MARINE ENGINEERS. Whereby 50 to 75 o/o of Oil will be saved by using a new patent mechanical Lubricator, the moat perfect of its kind and far anperior to all other Lubricators yet in use.— Even in the hands of the most economical Engineer
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    • 421 3 TO BE LET. That comfortable and commodious family residence, Springfield,” recently repaired and put in thorough order. Gas la'd on. Good Stabling. Bent moderate. Immediate Entry. POWELL A Co.,—House Agents Singapore, 20th Jan., 1882. MUNICIPALNOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the valuation of Houses, Buildings and Lands for the year
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    • 456 3 BROWN’S REMEDY DYSENtERY AND DIARRHCEV This invaluable medicine, which may truly be termed a specific for the above distressing complaints, has been known to Mr. Brown for forty years; has effected a great number of cares; and has never been known to fail, even when the disease was of long
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    • 352 3 KOONA SHAIK MADERSAIBOO, DIC BAUD. Pursuant to Indian Act XXVIII of 1866, intituled the Trustees and Mortgagees Power* Act 1866. Notice is hereby given that all creditors and persons haring any claims or demands upon or against the estate of Koona Shaik Madersaiboo, late of Sheik Madersah Lane, Singapore, deceased,
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  • 504 4 Local Delivery. Daily Edition. I Weeely Edition Per Annum I Per Annum $16 Six Months 23 1 Half Yearly 9 Three Months.. 13 Quarterly 5 Foreign Delivery. rw Annum iodudinr I Per Annum including S46.SS posta«*»18.5« *ootJu do Sit Month* do 10 Month* do 14 I Thro*
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  • Docks.
    • 186 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the moat efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" ncorporatkd under thk Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont IJ. Lamb
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 448 4 HEKRY WILLIAM HEWETSON DECEASED. PtJMUAirr to Indian Act XXVIII, of 1866, intituled Tbe Trustees and Mortal trees Power* Act 1866.” NOTICE ia hereby giren that all creditors and persona haring any claims or demands npon or *—*l the < 1 estate of Hivbt William w*TK>», Ist* Secretary to the Mnnici-
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    • 263 4 HSWttUaiuous. EX “GLENAVON.” Robihsox A Co., have this day opened out A very 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 lam quantity of Ladies’ Untrimmed Hats, all shapes,
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    • 690 4 KATZ BROTHERS. APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table water*.” British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. (9* Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OP WALES during the last fire years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. Par superior to manufactured aerated waters. Medical Times
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    • 758 4 Atnrta ana iHUrrtanSfst. sr*«S GRUNBERG BROTHER GENERAL STOREKEEPERS Raffles Plack, No. 51 A 52. B<*to inform that they Hebbea jl*F« vf>o_r herTelwey. on hand a mad een rijk well aeleoted and richly ran Enrop~che artikelen aeaorted atock of all Eu- teeen niteret billijke prijjxjssryrtj: Diamond Rings for Ladies and Gentlemen.
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    • 587 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WabehouseMEN. 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, the Balbriggan, Si’k and
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    • 853 4 THE FOLLOWING IS THE RATE OF HIRE FOR LONG SAMPANS MANNED BY KLINGS OR MALAYS. I Cta 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
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    • 743 4 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, I Ladies’gold watche Brooches, Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rinf£B, Marble clocks, Wedding nngs,
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