Singapore Daily Times, 4 May 1877
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Title Section12 1877-05-04 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVITT SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. 4th MAY. 1877. No. 13,16512 words
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P.& O. Company.
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Article, Illustration468 1877-05-04 1 offices—D’Almeida Street. (Todownb —At New Harbour. Th e followirg are tbe dates on which the oirj jtf’p Contract Mail Steamers may oe exi coted to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tnpslav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jar. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th468 words
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96 1877-05-04 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, I’etang.Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. I 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25 th. March sth. Sept. Bth.96 words
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Article311 1877-05-04 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jun. Thursday/ 18 Jan. ,t 31 do ,i 1 Feb. ]4 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March311 words
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Article134 1877-05-04 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glauccs. v Pbiam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stentob. MENELAUB. The' above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and retumingto London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all134 words
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190 1877-05-04 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and PinangThe Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pirang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The following190 words
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454 1877-05-04 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batvia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friaks, London. Passage Monpt, First (’lass. From Singapore to Batavia 9 46454 words
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267 1877-05-04 1 This Company continues to perform the following regular services in the Indian Archipelago, under contract with the Netherlands Indian Government. From Singapore To Batavia... via Riouw and Muntok, and back, in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. O. Company every 14 days.267 words
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Insurance.
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383 1877-05-04 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at s*prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £(5,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The success of this Company383 words
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Article59 1877-05-04 1 Limit by first class Sailing Vessel or Steamer $lOO,OOO. IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Capital £1,600,000. Paid ap and invested £700,000 —Limit on first class Risks $40,000. HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital $2,000,000. Paid up $400,000 —Reserve Fund $564,202 Limit on first class Risks $40,000. W. R.59 words
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97 1877-05-04 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Gallowat, 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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43 1877-05-04 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c43 words
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Article56 1877-05-04 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current Kates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875. £247,278,909. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE Sc CO.56 words
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Article41 1877-05-04 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. u c.)41 words
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39 1877-05-04 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department Limit *2,000, on one life. Singapore, lith May, 1867. (n. 0.) fpTTT? rtTTWTn-ky T-virtTw,39 words
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185 1877-05-04 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracecburch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 5 ind Es< < rej Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Pagan, Esqre.185 words
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143 1877-05-04 1 Hanseatic Fire 'lnsurance Companyat Hamburg.) Paid up Cauital Rmk: 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 take143 words
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93 1877-05-04 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 j they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authorij ty93 words
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Article29 1877-05-04 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1877-05-04 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, Ist April,52 words
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42 1877-05-04 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling 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. c.)42 words
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84 1877-05-04 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Sp« 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 extra84 words
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53 1877-05-04 1 ItailVCl WlU££Ll7 1. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April,53 words
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69 1877-05-04 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the 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 1877-05-04 1 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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41 1877-05-04 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. PUTTFARCKEN, RHEINER A CO. Singpaore, 19th January, 1877. (Sms.)41 words
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220 1877-05-04 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairvun— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vi Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West Geobge 1 Stbeet. Edinburgh, 17 Geobge Stbeet. f 2 King William Lokdok i Street. Obiel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street.220 words
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106 1877-05-04 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 —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,106 words
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27 1877-05-04 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTBEET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India.27 words
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257 1877-05-04 4 The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after due consideration, they have resolved to considerably reduce the Rates of Premium for India, both Civil and Military. This reduction applies to all the Tables in the Company’s257 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1877-05-04 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th Jane, 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 repre* sent said Bank at61 words
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Article41 1877-05-04 2 Th* S. 8. GLENEAGLES! Capt. MacBain, dae here about the end of May, with the New Season’s Teas, will have accommodation, for first class passengers. For particulars, apply to MARTIN, DTCE 00. Singapore, 25th April, 1877. (to 31 May.41 words
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Article34 1877-05-04 2 The S. S. "TEVIOT,” Captain Nisbet, shortly expected here from Europe, will have room for cargo and passengers. Apply to RAUTENBERG SCHMIDT CO. Agents. Singapore, 30th April, 1877. 2 wks.)34 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 4TH. 1877.
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Article1739 1877-05-04 2 Singapore. 4th Mat, 1877. Gambier t 4.70. Black Pepper 8.05 White Pepper 13.14 Sago Flour. Sarawak 2.93. Pearl Sago 3.40. Coffee, Bontyne 2lf. Tin 20.10. 40s. Mule twist 100. 8f lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.20 7 do do 130. Benares1,739 words
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Correspondence.
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Article1161 1877-05-04 2 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—Availing myself of an offer made to me to proceed to Johore on a pleasure excursion, I, in company of some teu or eleven young friends, left* Singapore in a ’bus at 5 o’clock on Saturday evening on our1,161 words
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Article139 1877-05-04 2 To the Editor of the Daily Tilde*. Sib, —On the tire breaking out on Wednesday night in Messrs. Jaimie and Go’s store-rooms, the lantern signal denoting a tire in town w r as displayed at the yard arm of the Fort Canning Hag-stafi with commendable promptitude, but139 words
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Article183 1877-05-04 3 7b the Editor of the Daily Times Sir, —I wish to call attention to the ,-tate of the stream between the Criminal Prison and the Plain, and to point out a plan by which it could be improved at very little expense. It always has been183 words
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Article1420 1877-05-04 3 The graduates of the Calcutta University lately received some very wholesome advice from Lord Lytton. to the effect that they should not look upon the education they bad received as merely a means and passport to cmpliyment under Government. Not less necessary, nor less wise, was a1,420 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement676 1877-05-04 2 #rto ?*bfrttefmrnte. GOVERNMENT OF SALANGORE, SALE OF FARMS. The Opium, Spirit, Pawn Broking, and other Farms of Klang and Salangore, for one year from Ist June, 1877, will be sold by Public Auction at Pencallan Battu, Slang, on Tuesday, the 15th day of May, For further particulars apply to the676 words
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Advertisement652 1877-05-04 2 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Notice. The undersigned have received instmctiona from Mr. John Oameron. leaving for Europe, to eell hv Pahlic Auction on Wednesday the ninth proximo at his residence, j Springfield. River Valley Road, all hia Household Furniture Plated Glass, and Crockery ware. Horses. Carriages etc. etc. Catalogues iasned, and the652 words
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Advertisement536 1877-05-04 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 Btb536 words
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Notices.
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Article52 1877-05-04 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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44 1877-05-04 3 ljiiniicju. The. Company’s steamer PATOEAH,” will not ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This lire will be resumed in October, shonld sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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57 1877-05-04 3 The undersigned have been appointed a;ents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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65 1877-05-04 3 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Mariue risks on goods to all parts of the world at reduced hates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current65 words
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239 1877-05-04 3 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE JAVA A B AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voynqss performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia239 words
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59 1877-05-04 3 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877. j Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum as- I sured. HARRISON59 words
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65 1877-05-04 3 FOR PORT DARWIN. SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE. The N. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer “AT JEH.” 1,509 tons register, now here, will leave Batavia for above ports, on Bth May. The AT J EH,” will leave this for Batavia. about 25th instant. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY A65 words
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71 1877-05-04 4 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article33 1877-05-04 3 Thursday, 3rd May. British steamer Scindia, 1,423 tons. Langley commander, Loudon 26th March, consignees Paterson, Simons A Co. Friday, 4th May. British schooner Eun Seng Heng, 170 tons, Nacodah, Pontianak 22nd April.33 words
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Article45 1877-05-04 3 Friday, 4th May. British steamer Columbian, Alderton, for Calcutta. British steamer Cleator, Ross, for Labuan. British steamer Benmore, Augustin, for M. A Penang. British steamer Colonel Phayre, Burke, for Pinang. British ship Nimrod, Lyle, for Saigon. Russian barque Ruhtiuss, Anderson, for Bangkok.45 words
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Article745 1877-05-04 3 r>^ TS i •hip's Names. Captains. Flag Sl Rio. z of ar- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. rivals MEN-OF-WAR Growler 'Jones H. M. str. 434 Mar. 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Boni Gough H.N.M.’s str. 70 Mar. 21 Acheen New Har.745 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement213 1877-05-04 3 FOR SALE. Champagne, Lanson Pere et file. Pints A Quarts. Beer, Bass, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. A Co'. Stout, Guinness, Bottled by Wm., Edmonds Jr. Co. Sherry, Palma and Isabella. Brandy, P. Fauconnier. Scotch Whiskey, W.' Teacher A Sons Glasgow. HARRISON CO. Singapore, 3rd Feb., 1877. u.c, SINGAPORE ICE213 words
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Advertisement571 1877-05-04 3 NOTICE. Muggehidge A 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.571 words
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Advertisement105 1877-05-04 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 Co., Singapore. Singapore, 7th April 1877. 1 m. CUTLERY. John Little 4 Co., have just received105 words
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Advertisement346 1877-05-04 3 NOTICE. All goods s'ored at Tanjong Paggar Godowns, awaiting shipment bj Messrs. Apcar A Co’s steamer are stored at Shippers’ risk. SARKIEB 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 at Pinding346 words
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Advertisement440 1877-05-04 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions, to sell by Public Auction, at a future date of which due notice will be given, unless previously disposed of by private sale. The ground rents reserved on the leases granted by Dr. Oxley, amounting to $3,631.16 per annum together with the freehold440 words
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Docks.
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385 1877-05-04 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Wharf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither385 words
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188 1877-05-04 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavino Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbavino188 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement135 1877-05-04 4 NOTICE. The undersigned hare 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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Advertisement60 1877-05-04 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. Strings,60 words
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Advertisement663 1877-05-04 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Odteitters. Have always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Brochl Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for663 words
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Advertisement654 1877-05-04 4 ißiSttllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importa- I tions 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.654 words
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Advertisement730 1877-05-04 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always Hal ten fort on hand a well i waehrend elselected and wohlassortirrichly assort- teg Lager al- dans tous raent van Eued stock of all ler Europae- les articles ropeische artiEuropeanand ischen k an- d’Enrope. kelen tcgen730 words
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Advertisement583 1877-05-04 4 sdfss| LTDDELOW MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervois R.E., C. 8., K.C.M.O. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Jnhnrc K.C.5.1., K.G. C I, G.C.M.G. ARMT. NAVY CIVIL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS,DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND L(?WER SHOW ROOMS. We beg to583 words
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