Singapore Daily Times, 15 August 1877

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1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1877. No. 13,251
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 468 1 offices —D’Alxneida Street. Oopowire—At New Harbour. Th« -following are tnc dates on which the Contract Mail Steamers msT be expected to arrive here in 1877 OCTWARD. HOMEWARD Tnesdar 9tb Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st 6th Mar. 7th
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    • 104 1 Tag steamers of this Company will be patched from Singapore for Malacca, *ng, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta dstesf cnrrent J ear at tAe undernoted D) lay, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. r 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. lltb. u t J Bth. 25th. March
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    • 319 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here daring the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March 14 March
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    • 133 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenob. 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 issned for all
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    • 184 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Dorian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Piiiang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd Jnne, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The
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    • 744 1 The Steamers of the above Company will 1 now ply between Singapore and Bat;, via 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 I
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  • Insurance.
    • 401 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. O f Jst issue at par £lOO,OOO Subscribed j 2nd do at 5* prem £125,000 AAA t- 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the
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    • 70 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery
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    • 97 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 Sl 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 44 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 Sl CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 59 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248.980.367. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. I The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reI cognised. Singapore Agents, 4 MARTIN,
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    • 45 1 wjur An I. 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 Penane BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Lirs DEPARTMENT Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore 14th May, 1867. (u. c.)
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    • 191 1 OFFICEB. Qnecn Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Beqpe. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by
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    • 64 1 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 reduced rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 57 1 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. REME
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    • 86 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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    • 30 1 Capital Cl.ooo.ftoo. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Sintra pore. BOTJSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. »876. (u. e.)
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    • 51 1 Establishbd 1821, Subscribed Capital fi2.000.000 Total Invested Pnnds, upwards of 8,000.000 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.
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino Extension of Limits. One P rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160 000 PATERSON SIMONS 400.’ Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 97 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
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the abovs Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on good* to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. 0.)
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    • 68 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abovs 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 Europe
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    • 83 1 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) 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
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    • 56 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, Der cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.
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    • 224 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. CAatrtrun—‘Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vi .4 Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory H. AMBROSE SMITH, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: C5O West George Gtis w I Strut. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William Loi dol 1 Strest. T th«baa. a Oriel
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    • 108 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exch&ng Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Oomhill. Glasgow i, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. J OHN Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB.
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    • 286 2 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 due
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    • 98 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson St Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aadr*. E»q. He«r. Melcher., A Co.) A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Jfanm.Dougkn.LapinikACo.) H. Nicuae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Re medio*, (J. J. do# Remedio#
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointd* 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 in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this
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  • 138 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. j Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyali, Charles Cave, Charles Marry at,
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  • 64 2 HOME COLONIAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. Chief Office, 8 Royal Exchange, London E. C. Capital, One Million Pounds Steeling. The undersigned have been authorized to accept war risks to Europe at the following rates: —Up to 1st September J o/o per sailing vessels and o/o per steamers. MACLAINE FRASER A
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  • 147 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of Nassim Rahmin, residing at No. 32 Kling Street, at Singapore. Soona Ravena Mana Nagappa Chittv of Singapore, Trader, has been appointed trustee of the property of theßankrupt. The Court has appointed
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  • STRAITS TIMES
    • 128 2 Singapore 15th Aug., 1877. Qambier 4.675. Black Pepper 7.60. White Pepper 14__ Sago Flour, Saiawnir 3.30. Pearl Sago 3.70. Uotfoc-, Boutyne 22.00 Tin 19.20. »Ce. Mule twist 99. 3$ lbs. Shirtings 1,60. 7 do do 1,45. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 1 do
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    • 1054 2 Continued advance ok Suleiman Pac ha. London, 14 th August. —Suleiman Pacha has crossed the Balkan mountains and is taking the offensive. Health ok the Russian Army. Much sickness has broken out among the Russian troops who have crossed the Danube, both in Bulgaria and
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    • 866 2 The charges against Sultan Abdullah and the Other Chiefs. There has already appeared iu our columns a precis, drawn up by the Hon’ble C. B. Plunket, of the evidence against ex-Sultan Abdullah and the other Chiefs of Perak in regard to their complicity
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    • 1157 3 Singapore, 6th October, 1876. Sir,—We forward for the information of bis Excellency the Governor, the following answers to the charges preferred against us in connexion with the murder of Mr. Birch) in yonr letter of the 16th September 1876. 1 In the month of July
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    • 3131 3 Charge. 1. The evidence shows that the meeting specified in the charge was held iu conconsequence (n) of letters of invitation sent by Sultan Abdullah to the Chiefs of Perak; that (h Abdullah left Qualla Kinta on the 19th of Jnly, and the same
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    • 646 3 With respect to the case against the Mutitri, there are circumstances which, although they cannot be considered in the light of actual charges against him, sho id be noticed. He openly expressed diss itisfaction with the Pangkor Treaty, and conspired with both Abbullah and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 670 2 #tto ?fcbtrtfstmrnt8. ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” NoticI 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 issne of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary
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    • 725 2 FOR SALE. A pair of dark bay Australian carriage horses standing 15f hands, sent down from Calcutta to special order a few months ago; a perfect match, warranted sound. POWELL A CO., Auctioneers. Singapore, 10th August, 1877. u. c. FURNITURE SALE. The undersigned have received instruc* tions from T. Colson,
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    • 392 2 NOTICE. The Debtors and Creditors of Mohamed Sallet Bin Hadjee Ahamed Moonshee, of Singapore, Merchant, are hereby informed thathe intends to leave this for Bombay, within 7 days from this date, and they are requested to settle and adjust with the said Mohamed Sallet Bin Hadjee Ahamed Moonshee, all accounts,
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  • 21 2 DEATH. At Fern Hill, on the 14th August, Alexander Arthur Ebden, infant son of Alex. Gentle, aged 11 months.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 1098 3 Tb the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —Your correspondent Artemus and yourself have so fully answered Kessang” and “Moar” that there remains little for me to clear up. As to what Governor Bonham and Mr. Garling did bv recognizing Sultan Allie as successor of Sultan Hussain, it
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  • Notices.
    • 41 3 M KBBKS Apcar Sl Co.’s steamer RINDOSTAN,” Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 27th instant en route to Hongkong. For freight or passage apply to SARKIES MOSES, Agents. (to 27th instant.) Singapore, 11th August 1877.
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  • Docks.
    • 392 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, vi*;— Whabv. —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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    • 190 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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  • 70 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undesigned, 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 voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 266 4 NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of turning out 500,000 superficial feet of sawn timber per month. Vessels of the largest size can load alongside the mills wharf. Orders received for the supply of Railway sleepers, Beams and Piles. A large assortment of planks and scantling always
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    • 724 4 NOTICE. John Little A Co. have just received and opened for sale a large assortment of Millinery, Haberdashery Ac., comprising. Ribbons.—All the new colors including the Mandarine,’ New Coral’, and Kosiki shades. Flowers —A large assortment of Summer Flowers for the Dress and Hair. Ruffltngs—A new selection of the best
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    • 661 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 00. 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 BrochS Silks £or dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for
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    • 593 4 iHiSctllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockbnrn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockbnrn 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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    • 764 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hare always 1 Halt«nfort-| Bont tou- 1 Hebben steed* on hand a wall waehrend ein jours bien! voor radii? ecn solectcd and wohlassortir- as gorti a< ryk assorti. richly assort-1 tss Lager al- j dans tous ment Tan
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    • 631 4 MASON CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted riding whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After dinner
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