Singapore Daily Times, 15 May 1877
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Title Section12 1877-05-15 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. 15th MAY. 1877. No. 13,17412 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration464 1877-05-15 1 hffices— D’Almeida Street. Godownb— At New Harbour. Thk following are tbe dotes on which the (cropanT B Contract Mail Steamers may oe expected to arrive here in 1877 Outwarp. Homeward Tnesdav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 99464 words
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107 1877-05-15 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched* from Singapore tor Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. I Saturday July 14th. 99 22nd. 28th. 99 Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. I 25th. 99107 words
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Article349 1877-05-15 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during tbe current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 99 31 do >9 1 Feb. 99 14 Feb. 99 15 do 99 28349 words
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Article134 1877-05-15 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. r Stentor. Menelaus. The above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returningto London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all134 words
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187 1877-05-15 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The187 words
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746 1877-05-15 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore and Bats via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia f 46746 words
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Insurance.
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389 1877-05-15 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.£ 150,000 the £75,000 premiums on shares being availiwuSpijy if Jay The success of this Company is unprecedented in tbe history389 words
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Article70 1877-05-15 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of slot>,ooo on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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96 1877-05-15 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 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,96 words
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44 1877-05-15 1 BERLIN-KOLNISCHE SICHERUNGS-ACTIEN-GESELL-SCHAFT, BERLIN. (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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. a. c44 words
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Article46 1877-05-15 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875. £247,278,909. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, Local "Tribnnalfre. cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (u. c.)46 words
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Article41 1877-05-15 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. c41 words
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35 1877-05-15 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD CO. Fire DEPARTMENT: Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (u. c.)35 words
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193 1877-05-15 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Qneen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy193 words
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144 1877-05-15 1 Hanseatic Fire Insurance Companyat Hamburg.) Paid up Capital 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. Tbe undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are prepared to take144 words
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87 1877-05-15 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 aothorij ty to87 words
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Article26 1877-05-15 1 Capital €1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cobnhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Georgk Stbkt. ▲gents for Singapore. BOTJSTEAD 00. Singapore. 22nd fish.. ISOA.26 words
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51 1877-05-15 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 CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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42 1877-05-15 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension op 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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96 1877-05-15 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe eial Act of Parliament .Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Pbovisions combined with Life Assnrance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra96 words
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50 1877-05-15 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due no* tice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n.c.)50 words
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69 1877-05-15 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on ths customary terms. 33$ 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe69 words
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86 1877-05-15 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 Fir« Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,17886 words
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41 1877-05-15 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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219 1877-05-15 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairv.an —ALEXANDER Ronaldson.Esq F» Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West George Gi asoow i Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William Loi,dol Street. T Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water219 words
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102 1877-05-15 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow l, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.102 words
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283 1877-05-15 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 due283 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-05-15 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 in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this60 words
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Article43 1877-05-15 2 Thi S. S. GLENEAGLES, C»pt. MacBain, due here about the end of May, with the New Season’s Teas, will have accommodation for first class passengers. For par ticulars, apply to PF MARTIN, DTCE CO. Singapore, 25th April, 1877. (to 31 May-43 words
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Article64 1877-05-15 2 Estate or Tap Mah Teow, a Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that a dividend will be paid at the Office of the Borneo Company, Limited, on 23rd May, on all claims on the above estate, proofs of which ■hall have been lodged with the Trustee on64 words
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Article151 1877-05-15 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. DITISION OF SIHQAPOB«. Ha hr an Bin Mahomed and Muse i nbah, carrying on business as cloth shop keepers at No. 31 A Filing Street at Singapore and residing at Albert Street at Singapore were adjudged Bankrupts on151 words
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Article142 1877-05-15 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid- up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. I Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas Q. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, I George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, j William Lyall, Charles Cave.142 words
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100 1877-05-15 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcber*. Co.) J. P Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise ft Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,lApr&ikftCo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies, (J. J.100 words
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55 1877-05-15 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer PENANG,” expected to-morrow, will sail for above ports on Saturday 19th inst., leaving the roads at 3 p. m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ld. Singapore,55 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, MAY 15TH. 1877.
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Article1785 1877-05-15 2 Sinoapobe. 15th May, 1877. Gambier I 4.40. Black Pepper 7.75 White Pepper 14. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3 05. Pearl Sago 3.50. Ooffee, Bontyne none Tin 20.50. 40s. Mule twist 100. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1 65. 7 do do 140. 6 do T. Cloth 1.20 7 do do1,785 words
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Article537 1877-05-15 2 We extract from the Penang Gazette of the sth instant, the following items. With reference to the cases of two patients who died from sheer want of medical treatment, the one of small-pox, and the other of cholera, as narrated in the Gazette of the 26th April, aud537 words
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2194 1877-05-15 2 Staff of Prison. —The duties of the Singapore Criminal Prison are carried on by a staff of nine European and eighty-one Native officers including Overseers, Interpreters and Clerks, with a Military Guard of sixteen men at an annual cost of *818,648. An adjustment of2,194 words
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Correspondence.
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Article496 1877-05-15 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib :—As you have probably received the description written by Prof. Kufus Gibbon Wells, the American Aeronaut, of bis first balloon voyage in Java, which occurred on April 22nd, you will doubtless be interested to learn that he is now496 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement551 1877-05-15 2 ?*bertttnnnitt. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Thi undersigned have received instructions from Capt. Killock (leaving for Europe.') to sell by Public Auction at his residence Mount Sophia, on Wednesday. 23rd May. at 12 o’clock. Valuable Household! furniture, glass, and crockery ware, including a handsome drawing room suite in walnut wood, mahogany dining table,551 words
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Advertisement349 1877-05-15 2 TOWN HALL. In Consequence of the Great Success, D’tBCT Read’s GHOST,” For Two Nights More. To-Night Monday, May 14th 1877, And Wednesday, May 16th. CHANGE IN PROGRAMME. To Commence with a Spectral Legend, Entitled ‘TEMPTATION’ (As originally produced at the Polytechnic, London, bv Professor PEPPER) in which will be sung349 words
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Advertisement480 1877-05-15 2 NOTICE. Cricket Matkrials from Lilywhite. John Little A Co., have just opened for sale. Best bone handled Bats. Match Balls. Batting Gloves. Leg Guards. Wicket-keeping Gloves. Spikes for Shoes Singapore, 15th May, 1877. NOTICE. Mr. G. R. LiMBERT, Photographer, fori merly of Singapore, begs to inform his friends and the480 words
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Notice.
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65 1877-05-15 3 Head Officf, 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 REDUCED RAT IS. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest65 words
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240 1877-05-15 3 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED 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 voyages performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia being240 words
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61 1877-05-15 3 A.ni>.Cjo aiAtviiiDLDci. The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America.61 words
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56 1877-05-15 3 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877. 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 assured. HARRISON k CO., Agents.56 words
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70 1877-05-15 4 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article121 1877-05-15 3 Monday, 14th May. Dutch steamer Ophir, 332 tons, Cramer commauder, Rhio 14th May, consignees Hamilton, G-ay 4 Co. M. M. steamer Volga, 1,502 tons, Rutland commander, London 31st March, consignees Messageries Maritimes. British steamer Ulyses, 1,520 tons, Byrne commander, Hongkong Bth May, consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British steamer121 words
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Article26 1877-05-15 3 Tuesday, 15th May. British barque Queen, Cowey, for P&dang. British steamer Rosa, Chopard, for Sonrabaya. British steamer Ulyses, Byrne, for Penang A London.26 words
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Article752 1877-05-15 3 I I Date I Ship's Names, j Captains. lag A Rio. 5 !of ak- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. i RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR Growler Jones H. M. str. 464 Mar. 21 Hongkong {Roads Senior Naval Officer. jStation Boni Gough H.N.M.’s str., 70 Mar. 21Acheen752 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement359 1877-05-15 3 NOTICE. We Have received per French mail steamer AVA,” Jewellery 18 CaratGold.—Earrings, Lockets, Sets of Bracelet Earrings and Broach, erat and richly inlaid with real rubies' emeralds, and pearls. Diamond Rings.—With one, two and more diamonds. Plated Jewellery Albert Chains in newest shapes, buttons, watch keys. Marine and Opera Glasses.—Some359 words
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Advertisement22 1877-05-15 3 EMMERSON’S TIFFIN ROOMS, at the ADELPHI HOTEL, Until further notice. Tiffiin at 1 o’clock. Cold Drinks <tc. Singapore,7th May, 1877. (u. c.)22 words
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Advertisement286 1877-05-15 3 NOTICE. All pood 8 scored at Tanjong Paggar Godowns’ awaiting shipment by Messrs. Apcar A Co’s steamer are stored at Shippers’ risk. SARKIES A MOSES. Sinpapore, 17th April, 1877. (1 m. NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. aud other steamers is now constantly kept at286 words
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Advertisement320 1877-05-15 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned hare received instruction a. to sell by Public Auction, at a future date of which due notice will be given, unleas previously disposed of by private sale. The ground renit reserved on the leases granted by Dr. Oxley, amounting to 53.f131.16 per annum together with the320 words
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Docks.
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395 1877-05-15 4 Thb works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Wham.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither the395 words
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186 1877-05-15 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| feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving186 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement136 1877-05-15 4 NOTICE. The undersigned Lave now on hand a nice assortment of the fo lowing:— Hand Hurricane Lanterns, Wall Wall Lamps, do. do. with reflectors attached, Napkins, Table cloths. Collars in all shapes and sizes, Cuffs, Fine Riding Spurs (with leather) Wellington Leggings, Napoleon do. Plated Pickle frames, and a lot136 words
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Advertisement60 1877-05-15 4 Intimation*. MILNERS’ PATENT SAFES. Martin Dtce Go., 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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Advertisement660 1877-05-15 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and < Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have 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 Satins660 words
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Advertisement647 1877-05-15 4 ifltsrellanfous. 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.647 words
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Advertisement738 1877-05-15 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Sonare. Beach Street 27. ll.ilten furl- Sant tou-, Hel.ben on hand a well i woehrendein jours bien voor radig een selected and wohlassortir- assortis rvk assort irichly assort- tes Eager al- dans tons ment van Eued stock of all ler Europoe- lea738 words
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Advertisement580 1877-05-15 4 LI DDE LOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William .Tervoig, R.E., C. 8., K.O.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Johorc K.C.5.1., K.C.01 G.O.M.G. ARMY. NAVY OIVIL OUTFITTERS, MILLINERS.DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W<> beg to580 words
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