Singapore Daily Times, 2 June 1877
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Title Section12 1877-06-02 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. 2nd JUNE. 1877 No. 13,18912 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration455 1877-06-02 1 Offices—D’Almeida Street. (Iodowns —At New Harbour. The following are tbo dates on which the (ompany’s Contract Mail Steamers n, ,y expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st 6th Mar.455 words
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99 1877-06-02 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, I’eLang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta daring the current year at the underacted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. I Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aog. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.99 words
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Article328 1877-06-02 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 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do .i 1 Feb. 14 Feb. ,i 15 do 28 do ii 1328 words
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Article134 1877-06-02 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentob. 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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183 1877-06-02 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 t —leaving Piuang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after183 words
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751 1877-06-02 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now pi v between Sin gapore and Ba via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei tbe arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Pape age Mon ft, First Class. From751 words
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Insurance.
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385 1877-06-02 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. st issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at 5s prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo t-lie £75,000 premiums on shares being avail-y-nd extension oi The success of this Company is unprecedented in the history of385 words
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Article72 1877-06-02 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl 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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97 1877-06-02 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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45 1877-06-02 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c45 words
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Article51 1877-06-02 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, amLpaid with promptitude and liberality. menised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE Sl CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (n. c.)51 words
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Article42 1877-06-02 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 A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)42 words
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37 1877-06-02 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 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.)37 words
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195 1877-06-02 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in. London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Depnty Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy195 words
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146 1877-06-02 1 Hanseatic Fire Insurance Company at 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 to146 words
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86 1877-06-02 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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Article28 1877-06-02 1 Capital €1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Corhhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agent* for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 'B7B. (u. c.)28 words
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52 1877-06-02 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 term*. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1877-06-02 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst. class risk.- 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)43 words
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95 1877-06-02 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 extra charge95 words
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50 1877-06-02 1 The undersigned, Agents for the abovs 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, 1866. (u. o.)50 words
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69 1877-06-02 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 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 1877-06-02 1 NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY, 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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56 1877-06-02 1 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 A CO., Agents.56 words
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205 1877-06-02 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman —Alexandeb Ronaldson.Esq F>'.o Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory —H. Ambbose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: r Edinbuboh, 17 Geobge Stbeet. i—« 2 LLIAK Manchesteb 47 Bbown Stbeet. The undersigned having been appointed A gents of the above205 words
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Article107 1877-06-02 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. 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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283 1877-06-02 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA136 CANNING 8TEEET, 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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Advertisement59 1877-06-02 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and bay bills on Java, discount acceptances, gire money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.59 words
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45 1877-06-02 2 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Rsssbve £340,000. Thx Agent in S ngapore is prepared to issne Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. 8 H. W. ULOTH. Acting Agent Singapore, 1st Jane, 1877. (u. c.)45 words
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Article67 1877-06-02 2 Estate of Chi a Poh Puan, Bankrupt. Notick is hereby given that a Meeting of Creditors will be held at the office of the unders gned, on Tuesday, the 5th Jane, 1877, at 4.30 p. m. Business. To Appoint a Committee of Inspection in room of Messrs.67 words
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48 1877-06-02 2 Notick is hereby given that a Dividend of 15 per cent will be payble at the Company’s Office, No. 14, Battery Road, from the 25th May, to the 5th Jane, 1877. SYBD MOHAMED BIN A. ALSAGOFF. Manager Singapore, 17th May, 1877. to 5 June48 words
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35 1877-06-02 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. SINGAPORE. Under instructions from the Managing Directors, Mb H. W. Uloth will assume charge of this Agency until further notice. J. R. KELLOCK. Agent. Singapore, 26th May, 1877. (1 wk.)35 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, JUNE 2ND. 1877.
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Article111 1877-06-02 2 Singapore. Ist June, 1877. G&mbier 4.30. Black Pepper 7.60. White Pepper... 13.75. Sago Fleur, Sarawak 3.07 J. Pearl Sago 3.60 Ooffee, Bontyne nominal Tin 40a. Mu'e twist 98. 8* lbs. Shirtings 1.62 J. 7 do do 1-40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.12*. 7 do do 1-30. Benares111 words
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Article198 1877-06-02 2 (For Straits Times 58.) The Eastern Question, London, Ist June. —A great liberal demonstration has taken place at Birmingham. Mr. Gladstone challenged the Government to test the opinion of the country on the Eastern question by dissolution of Parliament. The War. The recapture of Ardahan is now officially198 words
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Article392 1877-06-02 2 The following new notifications appear in yesterday’s Gazette Her Majesty has been pleased to allow and coufirm Ordinance No. 14 of 1876, consolidating and amending the law of distresses for rent. Mr. J. K. Birch, Collector of Land Revenue, Penang, has been appointed to have temporary charge392 words
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Article688 1877-06-02 2 We condense the following items from the Pinang Gazette of the I9tb, and 26th May Tbe Acting Chief Justice, the Hon’ble T. T. Ford, opened the 2nd Penang Criminal Sessions on the 15th May. The calendar was not a particularly heavy one. There were nine cases from Province688 words
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Article2485 1877-06-02 2 According to Reuter’s telegram of the 30th May, there were rumours of peace being brought about by German mediation,” but, it is added, these rumours are very vague,” and the further announcement is made that u the military iu Alsace aud Lorraine has been reinforced.” The2,485 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement469 1877-06-02 2 #tto 2T>htrti«fnwntB. FOE SALE. A Steam Launch, just armed from England, 35 feet long, Tubular Boiler tested to 120 lbe. double Engines; twin •crew awnings complete. Steams very fast, also Vertical Tubular Boiler and Engine 4 inch. Cylinder Brass, shaft propeller, mounting*, pipe*, complete for a steam Apply to Sinngapore,469 words
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Advertisement755 1877-06-02 2 CONSIGNEES WANTED FOR R. B. 150 cases Merchanedise shipped on board the German barque “NEPTUN,” by Mr- T. Ferd Nagel, from Hamburg, and now landed and stored at the risk and expense of the concerned. BEHN MEYER Sc CO.—Agents. Singapore, 28th May, 1877 (1 w^.) NOTICE. This is to certify755 words
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Advertisement324 1877-06-02 2 NOTICE. Is hereby given, that the partnership which has for some time past been carried on by Yeong Ah Eng and Suah Tee Cheang and others, under the firm, Chop, or style, of Seng Yeong Lee,” in the trade or business of dyers and general traders, was dissolved by mutual324 words
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Correspondence.
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Article256 1877-06-02 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Si*,— As your lively, though apparently not over accurate, correspondent, “Nemo,” appears to be exercised about the especial misfortune of the neighbourhood of Cavenagh Bridge as regards the prevalence of fires in that quarter, I may inform him that I256 words
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Extract.
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777 1877-06-02 3 The following jottings from the Chronicle of Events of the British Almanac” for 1829 aud 1830 may be relevant and interesting at the present moment. April 26, 1828—Declaration of war by Russia against Turkey. May 7.—The Emperor of Russia leaves St. Petersburg for777 words
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Notice.
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102 1877-06-02 3 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Audre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise. (Borne*. Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies,102 words
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64 1877-06-02 3 Head Office, Batavia. I 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 rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest64 words
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42 1877-06-02 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAA,” will not ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (a- c.)42 words
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56 1877-06-02 3 The undersigned have been appointed agents 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. REME56 words
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Article125 1877-06-02 3 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rich.rd J. Ashton, E«q. I HftjdOmigmr, Esq. Thoma* Q. Barclay, 1 W‘ 11 iam Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, James Brand. WlUiamLyall, Charles Care, Charie* Marryat, iSS&SSt^ SSASSSft. H125 words
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253 1877-06-02 3 RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA Si AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. i This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the departures'of the steamers from Batavia253 words
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71 1877-06-02 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. 334 o/b 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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Article103 1877-06-02 3 Friday, Ist June. British steamer Far East, 120 tons Armstrong commander, Rhio Ist June consignees C. Schomburgk Co. R Siamese barque Baa Caao, 338 tons.Xange commander, Bin* “fmesf steamer Bangkok. 336 tons, Bademakev. commander, Tonka 28th May consignee Kim Ah Mah. Saturday, 2nd June. Dutch barque Hap Goan, 463103 words
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Article66 1877-06-02 3 Saturday, 2nd June. Dutch steamer Egeron, Sandman, for Batavia. Brit. str. Arabia, Stevenson, for C’cuttavia intermediate ports. British steamer Devonhnrst, Menzell, for Penang. Siamese steamer Bangkok, Rademaker, for Bangkok. British barque Archos, Gibbs for Adi. aar Brit. str. E’tern Isles, Macvitie, for S baya, Bally and Macassar66 words
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Article576 1877-06-02 3 CAPtAiss iao A Rio.J Wh». F*°»| Wheri Ltino oksion.es OR agents Destieatio*. SHIP 8 j gj RIVALS MEN-OF-WAR qi<,i vfn.v Ae-Wn Roads H. N. M.’s Consul General.:Acheen 'lowitr KN’M'.U'uJoSy ASou.abaya Victoria Dock H. N. M's Growler iWUcoli H. M. str. 464 day !9.Cruising Roads Senior Naval576 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement23 1877-06-02 3 NOTICE. Messes Hook Keet i Co have just received a consignment of Coombe s evtra Stout in bottles.' Singapore, 18th May, 1877. 123 words
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Advertisement563 1877-06-02 3 TENDERS WANTED. For the extension of Messrs. Jardink Matheson A Co’s Wlnrf, and for the repair of two godowns there. For particulars, apply to Captain Bino, on the preW. R. SCOTT A CO. Singapore, Bth May, 1877. u, c. FOR SALE. Champagne, Lanson Pere et fils. Pints A Quarts. Beer,563 words
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Advertisement306 1877-06-02 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions. to sell by Public Auction, at a future date of which due notice will be River, 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 freehold306 words
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Docks.
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388 1877-06-02 4 Thi work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Whakf.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither the388 words
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190 1877-06-02 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 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement163 1877-06-02 4 FANCY GOODS. Johk Little A Co bare on hand a large assortment of Fancy Goods comprising photogabafhic albums In a variety of sizes to hold 50, 100, A 200. easel albums :—A new assortment of Easel Alboms for standing on the Table and holding 18 Photographs, game chests: —A few163 words
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Advertisement96 1877-06-02 4 intimations. CUTLERY. John Little A Co., 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. Pen Machines96 words
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Advertisement646 1877-06-02 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A GO. 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 for646 words
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Advertisement656 1877-06-02 4 ffltsrrllanrmis. JOHN LITTLE CO. Havk 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.656 words
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Advertisement768 1877-06-02 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always Halteu fort- 1 Sont tou-1 Hebben steeds on hand a well! waehrend ein jours blen voor radii- een selected and wohlassortir- assortis ryk assortirichly assort- tes Latter al- dans tous ment van Euea stock of all768 words
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Advertisement595 1877-06-02 4 m LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervois R.E., C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Job ore K.C.5.1., K.n.CI, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY CTVTL OTTTFfTTERS, MTT/LTNFRS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W*» beg595 words
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