Singapore Daily Times, 29 June 1877

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 29th JUNE, 1877. No. 13,212
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 452 1 Officer—D’Almeida Street. Go DO wnw— At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may De expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 99
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    • 97 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Perang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. m Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.
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    • 315 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outwabd. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. ,i 15 do 28 do t 1 March
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    • 134 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stentor. Mrnelaub. 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 all
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    • 185 1 M ail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving PiDang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival.
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    • 729 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat;, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Oppice, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia -.146
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  • Insurance.
    • 393 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. !1 st issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at s«pren» £125,00C 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso.oofl Gh* WAOoopiewluiiiynil fIHMU KffgSSuL able for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The success of this Company is
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    • 72 1 Capital 8 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. 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
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    • 96 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,
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    • 43 1 (Beblin-Cologne Fiee Insubance Company, Limited, Beblin.) 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.c
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    • 57 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1B75 f 747 47a,ana Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTCE
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    • 42 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. (u. c.)
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    • 37 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £10,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (u. c.)
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    • 195 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman j Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to
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    • 144 1 Hanseatic Fire Insurance Companyat Hamburg.) Paid up Capital Rink: 1,500,000 or £75,000Capital of Companies with which contracts have been concluded for Re-Insurance, Rmk: 10,000,000 or £500,000. The undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are prepared to take
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    • 85 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 grant
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    • 24 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. ~~—^ssmmnmr Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 E8TABLI8HRD 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 CO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rsfc 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.)
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    • 102 1 i- u ill IJNBJL ITUTIU.N. 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 whioh can never altogether lapse through
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    • 52 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all part* of the world. Policies payable one month after due no* tice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866.
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    • 69 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks fox coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartrr.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves 1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 58 1 wait L 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
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    • 213 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F*-«* Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 60 Y E8T Geoeok l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. >-™». 2K s I IiM 1°^=' Manchester 47 Brown Street.
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    • 71 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London —lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —l, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd <fc Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 284 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA136 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 due
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this
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  • 53 2 The B. L g, N. CO.’S Steamer P*nano” will leave for above ports from the roads on Saturday, 30th instant, at 3 p. m. For freight and passage apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents B. I. S. N. Co.’s Singapore, 26th June,
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  • 53 2 The Spanish steamer CADIZ,” Captain M. Echeita, due here on or about the 7th proximo, has room for cargo, for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to E. H. HIWNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 28th June, 1877.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JUNE 29TH, 1877.
    • 155 2 Sinoapcrs, 29th June, 1877 Gambier 4.55. Black Pepper 7.50. White Pepper... 13.75 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.02J Pearl Sago 3.55 (joifee, Bontyne none. Tin 19.374. 40s. Mule twist 97. ibs. Shirtings 1.62J. J do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.15. 7 do do 1.30. Benares Opium 532.
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    • 740 2 THE WAR. London, 28 th June. —Russian troops have now occupied Hirsova. Thirty thousand Russian soldiers in all have crossed the Danube. According to an official Turkish despatch, the Russian army attacked Zelwin, (Armenia) but was defeated with heavy losses. The E. E. A. C.
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    • 1636 2 The Library aud Museum with the Botanical and Zoological Gardens may be said to be the only two institutious in the place for the entertainment and recreation of the community, and the aunual reports regarding them are, or should be,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 637 2 fltto ?.ribtrt(0fmtnt6. NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions, to sell at Public Auction, on Saturday, the 30th June, at 12 o’clock. The French brig, u if Built at St. Malo, in 1872, of Oak. CoppeJ fastened, newly metalled in Singapore September 1876; Register Tonnage, 267, can carry 600 C piculs
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    • 866 2 ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by order of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting
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    • 501 2 PUBLIC AUCTION. The undersigned has received instructions from W. H. Mopgop, Esq., Marshal of the Vice-Admiralty Court of Hongkong, to sell by Public Auction, on Monday. the 9th day of July, 1877, at noon, on board. The American barquentine. “ROSIN A.” of 406 tons Register, or thereabouts, as she now
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  • Extract.
    • 3972 3 Lord Grey has forwarded to us for publication the following correspondence between himself and Mr. Gladstone on the subject of Mr. Gladstone’s censure of the late Rajah Sir James Brdoke in attacking the Dyaks:— Carlton House-terrace. May. 11,1877- Dear Mr. Gladstone, —I think it necessary
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    • 596 3 TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIMES. Sir, —It is with extreme reluctance that I again ask the favour of a small space in the columns of The Times, but the reputation of a naval officer is as dear to him as is that of Mr. Gladstone to him,
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 77 3 Thursday, 28th June. British steamer Petrel, 171 tons, Bruhns commander, Saigon 22nd June consignees Bun Hin A Co. Dinish steamer Kjobenhavn, 700 tons, Paulson commander, Penang 26th June. German barque Windsbraut, 380, tons, Hoffmann commander, Bangkok 6th June consignees A. L. Johnston A Co. Friday, 29th Jnne. Sarawak steamer
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    • 56 3 Thursday, 28th rune. Dutch steamer Bromo, van de Gevel, for Batavia. Friday, 29th June. French barque Idene, Durand, for Bangkok. British steamer Benmore, Augustin, for M. and Penang. British steamer Lome, Cullock, for Hongkong. German barque Scharnhorst, Hollmann, for Bangkok. British bxrque Three Brothers, Kahlcke, for Qninhon.
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    • 1048 3 -hip’s Names I Captaiks. (r’lAo 4 Bio. ota»- |wk«m From WhekeLtikg .’onsigness or Aamn.jDinnuTnm. RIVALS j MEN-OF-’YAIi i AsrtYiuiNe. Wellekin. [H.N.M’s.tr June 8 Aolieen T. P. Wharf H. N.M.’s Consul General. Aeheen I™. 4 115 I Brit str 761 Bangkok Do. Dock Companies. Tug Pilot Fish
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  • Docks.
    • 395 4 Thk work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where
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    • 187 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. Graving
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  • 68 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagee, and on all risks to Europe
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 238 4 STATIONERY. John Little A Co., have now on hand a large selection of Commercial and Household Stationery comprising. Account Books.—Ledgers, Journals, Cash, Day and Letter Books, in all sizes, rulings and styles of binding, also small Pass Books Ac. Ac. Papke.—Demy and Foolscap in all qualities and rulings, letter paper
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    • 112 4 NOTICE. Received, ex S. S. „GALATEA opened for Bale. Only two Schiedmayer’s Plavos, in splendid condition. An inspection is respectfully solicited. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 24th May, 1877. (u. c.)notice.: John Little Co. have opened on a new stock of Hats Sl Caps. —Gentlemens Black Brown, and Drab Felt Hats in
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    • 588 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 Satins for
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    • 658 4 iHiSttllantous. 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.
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    • 735 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hare always 1 Haltenfort-i Sort Urn- Hotben eteede on hand a well waehrend ein jours bien voor radi it e«n selected and wohlassortir- assortis ryk assortirichly assort- tes Latrer al- dang tons ment van Euetl stock of all
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    • 637 4 LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to H. E. The Governor Sir William Jervoia. R.E., C.B., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Johore. K.C.S.I., K.C.CI, G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY CIVIL OUTFITTERS, MTLLTNERS. DRESSMAKERS AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W“ beg to inform the
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