Singapore Daily Times, 19 May 1877
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Title Section12 1877-05-19 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. 19th MAY. 1877. No. 13,17812 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration472 1877-05-19 1 Offices— D*Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are the dates on which 1 the ompany’s Contract Mail Steamers nmj te expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. I Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd ft 24th i 6th Feb. 99472 words
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96 1877-05-19 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. 8th. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. 5th. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March 5th. Sept. 8th. 19th.96 words
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Article315 1877-05-19 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime** may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. n 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March >,315 words
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Article134 1877-05-19 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 returningto London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all China134 words
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185 1877-05-19 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.185 words
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740 1877-05-19 1 3 The Steamers of the above Company will T now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monft, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia740 words
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Insurance.
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400 1877-05-19 1 j Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. 0 fist issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed < 2nd do at 5* prom £125,00C o- t^* rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the A<5,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the400 words
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Article72 1877-05-19 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson <fc Co., HongkoDg. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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96 1877-05-19 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 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,96 words
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44 1877-05-19 1 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. u. c44 words
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Article57 1877-05-19 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upoD 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, an £LPaid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE A57 words
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Article43 1877-05-19 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. 1 he undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take rieks upon cargo OB tie customary terms. HAMILTON, GHAT A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (b. o.)43 words
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37 1877-05-19 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department s Limit £lO,OOO. on a first class risk. Lipj depabtment Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. n c37 words
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195 1877-05-19 1 OFFICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracecburch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Es 9rej Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered195 words
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144 1877-05-19 1 Hanseatic Fiee 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. The undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are prepared to take144 words
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86 1877-05-19 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 1877-05-19 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. o.)29 words
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52 1877-05-19 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 nsnal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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42 1877-05-19 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling 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 OO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)42 words
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96 1877-05-19 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 nsver altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra96 words
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50 1877-05-19 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policiec\. 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 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n. c.)50 words
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69 1877-05-19 1 Head Oppice, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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84 1877-05-19 1 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Fund Rest Account, 31st Dec., 1875... £753,947 Fire Premium do... 286,797 Total Fire Reserves do... 1,040,744 Income of the Fir* Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,178 The undersigned,84 words
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56 1877-05-19 1 Bonus Tear. Next distribution at the close of 1877. Policies opened this year will be included m the distribution about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gate an addition of *■1, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.56 words
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222 1877-05-19 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq F»-* Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— -H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 WE8T George GLi8aow 1 Stbbbt. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. i I 2 King William Loi,do1 I Stbbbt. t Oriel Chambers,222 words
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103 1877-05-19 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. ToddACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.103 words
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287 1877-05-19 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTREET, 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 due287 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1877-05-19 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* yia, 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 this place.58 words
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Article48 1877-05-19 2 The Bpanish steamer “VICTORIA,” Captain M. de Bolligui, expected here on or about the 28th inat., has room for cargo which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for Singapore, I7th May, 1877. Agents--11 ins. K *For'freight or passage, apply to E. A H. HINNEKINDT.48 words
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Article139 1877-05-19 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Conger. Esq. j Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Cave, Charlei Marry139 words
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100 1877-05-19 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. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedios, (J.100 words
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Article49 1877-05-19 2 NOTICE. FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. The S. 8. “VENICE,” having left Hongkong yesterday, may be expected here on or about the 23rd instant. Cargo for the above ports can now be engaged and received at Messrs Jardine Matheson Sl Co.’s Wharf. W. R. SCOTT CO. Agents. Singapore, 18th May, 1877.49 words
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Article42 1877-05-19 2 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. Messrs. Apcae. Sl Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 23rd instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents, Singapore, 19th May, 1877.42 words
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Article42 1877-05-19 2 Messrs. Apcar, Sl Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain De Smidt, may be expected here on or about the Ist June, e» route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES Sl MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 19th May, 1877.42 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, MAY 19TH. 1877.
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Article149 1877-05-19 2 Singapore, 19th Mat, 1877. Gambier 5 4.42J. Black Pepper 1 7.75 White Pepper 14. Sago Floor, Sarawak..—... 3.05. Pearl Sago 3.40. Qoffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 20.25. AOe. Mule twist 99. 8f lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth ..L... 1.20 7 do do149 words
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Article647 1877-05-19 2 (No. 47 for Straits Times.) THE WAR. London, 18M May. —The reported entry of the Russians into Dobrudscha, J telegraphed on the 15th has no con- firmation. A Turkish official despatch states that Circassians have revolted aud captured Sukhumkale. The Russian fleet has left America with sealed orders.647 words
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Article481 1877-05-19 2 The following items are extracted from our ,China exchanges by the M. M. steamer Sindh yesterday evening:— The Loudoun Cattle left Shanghai for Hankow on Wednesday the 2nd May, to load the new season’s teas for London, and the Gleneagles with the Glenartney on the following morning. Two481 words
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Article2259 1877-05-19 2 The alliauce between a certain advanced section of the Liberal Party in England and the Russian Government, the most ruthless and most faithless, as it is the most powerful and aggressive, despotism in the world, is one of the phenomena of the day, and would seem to2,259 words
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47 1877-05-19 2 Notice is hereby given that a Dividend of 15 per cent will be payable at the Company’s Office, No. 14. Battery Road, from the 2-sth May, to the sth Jane, 1877. SYED MOHAMED BIN A. ALSAGOFF. Singapore, 17th May, 1877. Manager--7 ins.47 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement609 1877-05-19 2 #riu Jiibtrtistmmts. NOTICE. Th* O. S. S. Co.’s steamer “PRIAM,” Captain S. H. Butler, leaving Penang at noon to-morrow, will be here on Sunday morning, en route for Hongkong A Shanghai. For freight or passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th May, 1877. NOTICE. Wiltshire Bacon. John Little609 words
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Advertisement378 1877-05-19 2 TOWN HALL. LAST TWO MIGHTS o f D’abct Read’s GHOST,” To-Night Saturday, 19th May, 1877. CHANGE And Addition in Programme. To Commence with a Spectral Legend, Entitled ‘TEMPTATION’ To be followed by, First Time in Singapore,The Celebrated. CHINESE PHANTOM DANCE. After which (First Time Here), The Celebrated CHRISTY MINSTREL Phantoms378 words
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Advertisement370 1877-05-19 2 FURNITURE SALE. The undersigned have received instructions from Capt. J. R. Kellock (leaving for Europe.) to sell bv Public Auction at bis residence Mount Sophia, on Wednesday. 23rd Mav. at 11 o’clock. Valuable Household furniture, glass, crockery plated ware, including a handsome drawing room suite in walnut wood, mahogany dining370 words
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Notice.
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Article54 1877-05-19 3 The Spanish steamer GLORIA,” will i 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 j reserved at Manila. I E. H. HINNEKINDT. Agents.54 words
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Article42 1877-05-19 3 The S. S. GLENEAGLES, Capt. MacBain, dne 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 A CO. Sincapore, 25th April, 1877. (to 31 May.42 words
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Article44 1877-05-19 3 NOTICE. LONDON ORIENTAL STEAM TRANSIT INSURANCE CO. this The business of this Company has Inday been transferred to The Marine et, surance Company of 20 old Broad Stre London. By order of the Proprietors, WILLIAM HUNT, 137, Leadenhall St. Secretary. London, 1st Jany., 1877.44 words
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20 1877-05-19 3 ESTABLISHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000, Sterling. Reserve Fund (.£340,000,20 words
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241 1877-05-19 3 RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA A AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five vnyoyre performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia241 words
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57 1877-05-19 3 The undersigned have been appointed a ents 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 f"r coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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64 1877-05-19 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 BATES. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
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Article147 1877-05-19 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. IIassan Gin Mahomed andMusK in*ah carrying on business as cloth shop keeper* at No 31 A Kling Street at Singapore and residing at Albert Street at Singapore were adjudged Bankrupts on the llth day of147 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article69 1877-05-19 3 Friday, 18th May. British steamer Consolation, 783 tons, Roper commander, Hamburg 4th April, consignees Hamilton, Gray A Co. M. M. steamer Sindh, 2,172 tons, Lormier commander, Saigon 16th May, consignees Messageries Maritimes. British steamer Far East, 120 tons, Armstrong commander, Rhio 18th May, consignees C. Schomburgk A Co. arrivals69 words
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Article19 1877-05-19 3 Saturday, 19th May. British steamer Martaban, de Padua, for Bangkok. British barque Clifton, Shaw, for Mamila.19 words
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Article654 1877-05-19 3 1 I I -1 Ship’s Names. Captains. lag A Rig., of ar- Where From Wheee Lying Consignees or Agents. Distination. j 3, j RIVALS MEN-OF-WA R Growler Jones H. M. str. 464 Mar. 21 Hongkong Roads (Senior Naval Officer. Station Bon j Gough H.N.M.’s str. 70;Mar.654 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement529 1877-05-19 3 TO BE LET. With immediate entry The dwelling house No. 21 Waterloo Street, furnished. There is good accommodation for a family, with out houses and stabling for two horses. Gas laid on. Rent moderate. Apply to POWELL A CO. Auctioneer. Singapore, 15th May, 1877. u. c, NOTICE. MESSRS.. Robinson A529 words
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Advertisement645 1877-05-19 3 NOTICE. Muggeridge 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 Specimen- on shew at Messrs. Ckane Bros’ Godowns, Battery Road. Messrs. Geo. Curling A Co.—London. I645 words
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Advertisement153 1877-05-19 3 NOTICE. We have received per French mail steamer AVA,” Jewellery ISCaratGold. —Earrings, Lockets, Sets of Bracelet Earrings and Broach, enamelled 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 Opera153 words
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Advertisement265 1877-05-19 3 NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at Pinding at the Company’s Wharves about 9 rai'es from the Moratabaa entrance of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden. Vessels can go alongside the265 words
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Advertisement315 1877-05-19 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 rente reserved on the leases granted by Dr. Oxley, amounting to $3,631.16 per annum together with the freehold315 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-05-19 4 The work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Wharf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither393 words
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189 1877-05-19 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement235 1877-05-19 4 #otirrs. HELVETIA, SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. St. Gall. Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all235 words
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Advertisement94 1877-05-19 4 Intimations. CUTLERY. John Little k Co. t have just received large assortment of the best make of CUTLERY. Table and Dessert Knives, by Rodgers. Carvers, Meat and Game by do. Hunting Knives, by do. Razors in 1 pair Leather Cases by do. Do., in Single Cases by do. Scissors. Fen94 words
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Advertisement652 1877-05-19 4 #otit£0. VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 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 Satins for652 words
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Advertisement657 1877-05-19 4 fRtsccUaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Havb 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.657 words
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Advertisement769 1877-05-19 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hut* always [lalten fart- Sont ton-! Hebben steed* on hand a well I waehrend ein' jours bien voor radie een selected and wohlassortir- as so i tin ryk assortinchly assort- j tes Lager al- dans tons ment ran769 words
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Advertisement594 1877-05-19 4 iNtsrtllanrmia. m LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervoig R.E., G. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Jobore K.C.5.1., K.0.C.1., G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY t CIVIL OUTFITTERS MILLINERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. We594 words
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