Singapore Daily Times, 3 May 1877
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Title Section12 1877-05-03 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XVIII. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. 3rd MAY. 1877. No. 13,16412 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration471 1877-05-03 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowhb— At New Harbour. Thk following are the dates on which the 'on pry’* Contract Mail Steamers may w expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tneelav 9th Janf Wednesday 10th Jar. 23rd M 24th fith Feb. 7th Feb. 20th471 words
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95 1877-05-03 1 steamer* of this Company mill be from Singapore for Malacca, enang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta dates** Cnrrent J ear a t the undernoted Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th. 22 nd.95 words
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Article312 1877-05-03 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may le expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. m 3l do 1 Feb. »> 14 Feh. 15 do 28 do 1 March312 words
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Article134 1877-05-03 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelaus. The /above steamers', having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returning to London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all134 words
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193 1877-05-03 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin an g. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Piuang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after193 words
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747 1877-05-03 1 The Steamers of the above Company will noV ply between Singapore and Bat via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei I the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Pbiaks, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia747 words
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Insurance.
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402 1877-05-03 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. cl f Ist1 st iBBue at P ar £IOO,OOC Subscribed j 2nd do at 5s prem £125,00C (3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooo the £7u,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the402 words
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Article57 1877-05-03 1 Limit by first class Sailing Vessel or Steamer $100,000. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £1,600,000. Paid up and invested £700,000—Limit on first class Risks 140,000. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital $2,000,000. Paid up $400,000—Reserve Fund $£64,202 Limit on first class Risks $40,000. W. R. SCOTT CO.57 words
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97 1877-05-03 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 Si 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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46 1877-05-03 1 The undersigned, having been appoint- ed General Agents of the above Compuny i are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c 146 words
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Article57 1877-05-03 1 Established 1710. Ineurauces effected upon almost every description of property at the current Kates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875. £247,278 909 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, a mJ >ai<i Wlth Promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE57 words
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Article43 1877-05-03 1 wjuran j. LokdokOpfi 0 2old Beoad Steeet. 5 underßigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY Sl CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. n c43 words
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36 1877-05-03 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. FtEE DEPAETMEKT: Limit *lO,OOO, On a nret class risk. Life depaetment: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. n c36 words
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198 1877-05-03 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Qneen Insurance Buildings, eoSraoechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company,' Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 'l if*?*.®® Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan, Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security198 words
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143 1877-05-03 1 Hanseatic Fire Insurance Companyat Hamburg.) Paid up Capital Bmk: 1,500,000 or £75,000Capital of Companies with.which contracts have been concluded for Re-Insurance, Rmk: 10,000,000 or £500,000. The undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are prepared to take Fire143 words
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86 1877-05-03 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 grant86 words
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Article29 1877-05-03 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Georoe Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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53 1877-05-03 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 appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, let April,53 words
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43 1877-05-03 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension op Limits. One F rst. class risk 3 80,000. Two adjoining do I20’,000! Three or more do. do 160 000 PATERSON SIMONS ACO.’ Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. n c.)43 words
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97 1877-05-03 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra97 words
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50 1877-05-03 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issne Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dne notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c.)50 words
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69 1877-05-03 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on ths customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o'o on all risks to Europe69 words
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86 1877-05-03 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Fund Rest Account, 31st Dec., 1875... £753,947 Fire Premium d 0... 286,797 Total Fire Reserves d 0... 1,040,744 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,17886 words
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42 1877-05-03 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, ars prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. J PUTTFARCKEN, RHEINER A CO. omgpaore, 19th January, 1877. (3ms.)42 words
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230 1877-05-03 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq V' -a Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: n, f5O West George G 3OW i Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William L o o V j230 words
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107 1877-05-03 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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286 1877-05-03 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING STREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire have the pleasure to announce that, after due286 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-05-03 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this60 words
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Article41 1877-05-03 2 Thk S. S. GLENEAGLES, Capt. MacBain, due here about the end of May, with the New Season’s Teas, will have accommodation for first class passengers. For particulars, apply to MARTIN, DICE CO. Singapore, 25th April, 1877. (to 31 May.41 words
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Article39 1877-05-03 2 The 8. S. m COLUMBIAN,” will leave about the 7th May. For Freight or Passage apply to the Commander at the Office of the P. A O. str., Co. Singapore, 30th April, 1877. (to 6th inst.)39 words
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Article35 1877-05-03 2 The S. S. “TEVTOT,” Captain Nisbet, shortly expected here from Europe, will have room for cargo and passengers. Apply to RAUTENBERG SCHMIDT A CO. Agents. Singapore, 30th April, 1877. (2 wks.)35 words
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STRAIT'S TIMES THURSDAY, MAY 3rd. 1877.
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Article1718 1877-05-03 2 Singapore. 3rd May, 1877. Gambier 4.75. Black Pepper 8.05 White Pepper., 13.14 Sago Flour, Sarawak 2.93. Pearl Sago 3.40. Ooffee, Bontyne 21 j. Tin. 20.20. 40s. Mule twist 100. 8i lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.20 7 do do 130. Benares1,718 words
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Article1505 1877-05-03 2 Singapore, it is to be feared, will, ere long, gain rather an unenviable notoriety in regard to fires. Another large one took place during the course of last night,—making, with Blakang Mati fire, the fourth that has occurred and alarmed the town in one short1,505 words
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Correspondence.
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Article171 1877-05-03 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sim,—The Municipality gets so often abused for its shortcomings, where it ws not to blame, and the public appear to have such a hazy idea of what appertains to the Municipality, and what to the Public Works Department, that I think171 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement607 1877-05-03 2 ?.bbtrt(smtnte. GOVERNMENT OF SALANGORE, SALE OF FARMS. Th* Opium, Spirit, Pftirn Broking, and other Farms ot Klang and Salangore, for one year from Ist June, 1877, will be sold by Public Auction at Pencallan Battu, Klang, on Tuesday, the 15th day of May, 1877. For further particulars apply to the607 words
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Advertisement680 1877-05-03 2 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Notice. The undersigned have received instructions from Mr. John Dameron. leaving for Europe, to sell bv Public Auction on Wednesday tbe ninth proximo at his residence. 1 Springfield. River Valiev Road, all his Household Furniture. Plated Glass, and Crockery ware. Horses. Carriages etc. etc. Qatalogues will be issued,680 words
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Advertisement474 1877-05-03 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. In the matter of the Indian Company’s Act 1866, and of the Chindrass Mining Company “Limited.” The undersigned has received instructions from the Official Liquidator of the above Company, to Sell by Auction, at his Godown, battery Road, on Tuesday, the Btb474 words
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Notices.
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Article52 1877-05-03 3 The Spanish steamer GLORIA,” will on her return from Manila, (about the last week in May,) call at the above port, en route for Liverpool. Intending shippers are requested to make early applications, so that room may be reserved at Manila. E. A H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 16th52 words
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45 1877-05-03 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH,” will Dot ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents j Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.) J45 words
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111 1877-05-03 3 On and after the Ist February, Ice will j be sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents per- pound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 i. M. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3111 words
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64 1877-05-03 3 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world at beduced eatss. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
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240 1877-05-03 3 Head Office 13 Austin Friars. London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyage* performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia being240 words
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62 1877-05-03 3 FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, MEL BOURNE, ADELAIDE. The N. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer ATJEH,” 1,509 tons register, now here, will leave Batavia for above ports, on Bth May. The ATJEH,” will leave this for Batavia. about 25th instant. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY A CO. Agents.62 words
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71 1877-05-03 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. Th* 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 ooasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article54 1877-05-03 3 Wednesday, 2nd May. British steamer Eastern Isles, 430 tons, Smith commander, Batavia 30th April, consignee Syed Massim. Thursday, 3rd May. Dutch steamer Graaf van Bylandt, 1,218 tons, Van Emmerick commander, Batavia 30th April, consignees Hamilton, Gray Co. British steamer Far East, 120 tons, Armstrong commander, Rhio 2nd May, consignees54 words
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Article32 1877-05-03 3 Thursday, 3rd May. British steamer Glenfinlas, Wilcox, for Hongkong. British steamer Pontianak, Lyon, for Pontianak. British barque James Wishart, Mitchell, for London. American schooner Hail Columbia, Brereton, for Bangkok.32 words
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Article911 1877-05-03 3 I x 1 Date hip's Names. I Captains. Mag <fc Rig. of ar- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. 1 8. RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR j f Growler Jones H. M. str. 464 Mar. 21 Hongkong Roads t Senior Naval Officer. Station B on i Gough911 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement232 1877-05-03 3 NOTICE. The undersigned hare just receiveper French Mail steamer SINDH.” Best French made Boots A Shoes, elegant and durable at moderate prices. Lustres, Bronze A Gilted, with 2,3, 4, k 5 branches. Moet k Chandon’s Champagne in pints,4 quarts. A large assortment of albums, best Vie nna make; for Carte232 words
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Advertisement372 1877-05-03 3 FOR SALE. Champagne, Lanson Pere et fils. Tints A Quarts. Beer, Bass, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. A Co. Stout. Guinness, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. A Co. Sherry, Palma and Isabella. Brandy, P. Fauconnier. Scotch Whiskey, W. Teacher A Sons Glasgow. HARRISON A CO. Singapore, 3rd Feb., 1877. u.c,372 words
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Advertisement627 1877-05-03 3 NOTICE. MuggkkidgeA Co., beg to announce that they have been appointed by the undermentioned Firms their Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements, Siam, Borneo Java Ac. Commissions carefully and promptly executed. Samples and Specimens on shew at Messrs. C ane Bros’ Godowns, Battery Road. Messrs. Geo. Curling A Co.—London. Wholesale627 words
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Advertisement99 1877-05-03 3 FOR SALE. A handsome schooner YACHT,’’ of 10 tons burden, has lately received a thorough overhaul. Has spacious Cabin aft, capable of accommodating 6 people. F-t price and further particulars, apply to Messrs. McALISTER A Co., Singapore. Singapore, 7th April 1877. 1 in. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Bonus99 words
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Advertisement285 1877-05-03 3 NOTICE. All goods stored at Tanjong Paggar Godowns awaiting shipment by Messrs. Apcar A Co's steamer are stored at Ship; perB’ risk. SARKIES A MOSES. Singapore, 17th April, 1877. (1 m. NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at285 words
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Advertisement409 1877-05-03 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions. to sell by Public Auction, at a future date of wbicb due notice will be Riven, unless previously disposed of by private sale. The ground rents reserved on the leases granted by Dr. Oxley, amounting to 53.631.16 per annum together with the freehold409 words
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Docks.
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395 1877-05-03 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, vi*:— Wharf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where395 words
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191 1877-05-03 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most 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 4 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement135 1877-05-03 4 NOTICE. The undersigned have now on hand a nice assortment of the following:— Hand Hurricane Lanterns, Wall Wall Lamps, do. do. with reflectors attached, Napkins, Table cloths. Collars in all shapes and sizes, Cuffs, Fine Biding Spurs (with leather) Wellington Leggings, Napoleon do. Plated Pickle frames, and a lot of135 words
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Advertisement61 1877-05-03 4 Intimations, MILNERS’ PATENT SAFES. Martin Dyce Co., have received a small consignment of convenient sizes. Singapore, 19th Oct., 1875. (n. c.) NOTICE. Katz Brothers have now on hand. Natural Apollinaris weater, do. Seltzer do. Iron Chests; different Sizes, Merschaum Cigar holders, do. pipes, Accordions, Concertinas, Violins, do. bones, do. String*,61 words
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Advertisement660 1877-05-03 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Hare always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.660 words
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Advertisement644 1877-05-03 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockburn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do do. Sauterne, Ac. Burgundy,644 words
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Advertisement742 1877-05-03 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square. Beach Street 27. Harealways! Sont ton-, HeltonOee.ls on handa well 1 waehrend ein joura bien voor red it* een selected and wohlaaaortir- assortia ryk assort irichly assort- tes I.ater al- dans tous ment van Euod stock of all ler Europae- les742 words
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Advertisement591 1877-05-03 4 LIDDELOW A MARTIN. Tailors *>y Special Appointment to H. E. Thft Governor Sir William Jcrv.tis R E.. C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Johorc K.C.5.1., KAO I, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY CIVIL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W.' Leg591 words
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