Singapore Daily Times, 6 September 1877
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Title Section12 1877-09-06 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, Gth SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 1-3.27012 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration474 1877-09-06 1 Or vices —D’Almeida Street, nouowws— At New Harbour. Thk aie tnc dates on which Ibe (ruianyV Contract Mail Steamers m iT be expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesdav 9th Jan. 'Wednesday 10th JaD. 23rd n 24tt 6tb Feb. 7th Feb. 20th474 words
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99 1877-09-06 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, recang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, J an Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March 5 th. Sept.99 words
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Article321 1877-09-06 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 1 Feb. 14 Feb. u 15 do 28 do 1 March 14321 words
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Article134 1877-09-06 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 returning to London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all134 words
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190 1877-09-06 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin an g. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Piiang immediately after ar rival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours190 words
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741 1877-09-06 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat*, via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46741 words
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Insurance.
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392 1877-09-06 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. e C Ist issue at par £100,00( Subscribed j 2nd do at 5* prem £125,000 (3rd do at 10« prom.£lso,ooo able for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The success of this Company is392 words
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Article70 1877-09-06 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-cp 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 nn the Block and Machinery70 words
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98 1877-09-06 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robebt Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georoe G. 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,98 words
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44 1877-09-06 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above Compuny are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877.. u. o44 words
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Article59 1877-09-06 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Kates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980 367 Claims arranged by the Local Agents’ aD mP a d w >th promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents,59 words
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Article42 1877-09-06 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 c42 words
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36 1877-09-06 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Li« dipaetmbkt Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. u c36 words
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195 1877-09-06 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman ofthe Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depnty Chairman William Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by195 words
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64 1877-09-06 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 current64 words
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61 1877-09-06 1 AIUjEjO JUAtll i iJH. .EjO. 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 to61 words
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84 1877-09-06 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 grant84 words
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Article29 1877-09-06 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD Sc 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. o.)29 words
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51 1877-09-06 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned hare been appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. 1st April, 1875.51 words
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42 1877-09-06 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Fxtension of 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. e.)42 words
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97 1877-09-06 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Sp« 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 pre* «niumB. No97 words
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50 1877-09-06 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c.)50 words
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69 1877-09-06 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents f6r 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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83 1877-09-06 1 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (Incorporated bt 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, Agents83 words
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54 1877-09-06 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at 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. Singapore, 2nd54 words
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223 1877-09-06 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F*.* Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George G 8S0W i Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. f 2 King William London j street. T C Oriel Chambers,223 words
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Article100 1877-09-06 2 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD,Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq.100 words
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287 1877-09-06 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. 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 due287 words
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103 1877-09-06 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co.) A. T. Meager, (Messrs.Dougla*,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1877-09-06 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointds 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 repre* sent said Bank at61 words
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139 1877-09-06 2 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 O. Barela;, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Ljrall, Charles Care, I Charles Marryat,139 words
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43 1877-09-06 2 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH”, will not ply between this port and Dile until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)43 words
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54 1877-09-06 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer BAGHDAD,” Captain Scott, will leave for above ports from the roads at 3 p. in. on Saturday, Bth inst. For freight or passage apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO„ Agents B. I. S. N. CO’S. Singapore, 4th54 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, SEPT. 6TH, 1877
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105 1877-09-06 2 Gambier 4.775. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.47 J. Pearl Sago 3.80. Coffee, Bontyne 22.75. Tin 19.25. 40s. Mule twist 975. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do ].30. Benares105 words
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Article50 1877-09-06 2 Mails close for Bangkok per steamer Bangkok, 11 a. m. to-morrow. Batavia per steamer Banca, 9 a. m. tomorrow. Malacca and Penang per Bteamer Benmore, at 1 p. m., to-morrow. Malacca, Penang Moulmain, Rangoon and Calcutta, per steamer Baghdad, at 1 p. m. on Saturday the Bth inst.50 words
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1797 1877-09-06 2 The War in Bulgaria. Repulse of the Turkish Attack. London, 5 tk September. —According to a Russian official despatch all attacks on their position to the East of Plevna have been repulsed and the Turkish troops driven back. Another Russian despatch states that Russian troops1,797 words
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Article763 1877-09-06 2 We summarise from the Sarawak Gazette of the 25th August the following items of latest news from the Principality. The Gazette begins with a portion of an interesting account of Bintulu Residency prior to its incorporation into Sarawak. The Datu Emaum, Haji Abdul Karim, died at Kuching on763 words
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Extract.
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Article788 1877-09-06 3 Between you and me,’ said the editor, ‘the chap I’m going to assassinate is a poet -a fellow named Buckley. He has been sending poetry to this paper every day for eight months. I never printed a line, but he keeps stuffing it in as if he788 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement476 1877-09-06 2 #fto atrberttsnnents. TO BE LET. That desirable Dwelling House at Tanglin, opposite Mount Echo, about 3 miles from town. With immediate entry. Apply to GOH SEW SWEE, No. 83, Market Street. Singapore, Ist September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. Ambong has on hand for sale Hongkong made household furniture in the476 words
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Advertisement460 1877-09-06 2 GENTLEMEN’S SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle A Co., are now showing a large stock of Gentlemen’s made up Scarves in various patterns. Black made up bows. Coloured do. Boys’ do. Gentlemen’s Windsor Scarves to tie or for a ring in plain black silk and dark and light colors. The Clnb House460 words
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Obituary22 1877-09-06 2 DEATH. On the 24th August, at 11.15 p. m. at Bangkok, Samuel Bateman, Esq., Commissioner of H. S M.’s Customs.22 words
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Notices.
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Article33 1877-09-06 3 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)33 words
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251 1877-09-06 3 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. 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 voyages performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia251 words
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43 1877-09-06 3 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in S'ngapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (u. c‘)43 words
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74 1877-09-06 3 Cap tal, £250,000, fullt subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon 8t. E. 0. The undersigned have been appointed Agents in Singapore for this Company and are now prepared to accept Fire Risks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,74 words
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71 1877-09-06 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 voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article48 1877-09-06 3 Wednesday, sth September. British steamer Pernambuco, 643 tons, Hyde commander, Hongkong 29th Augt. consignees Rauteuberg Schmidt A Co. Siamese barque Envoy, 330 tons, Molendorp commander, Bangkok 17th Augt. consignee Kim Ah Mah. Thursday, 6th September. British schooner Wee Liong Seng, 175 tons, Nacodah, commander, Cheribon 28th Augt.48 words
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Article18 1877-09-06 3 Wednesday, sth September. Danish steamer Kjobenhavn, Paulsen, for Bangkok British steamer Mikado, Barclay, for London.18 words
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Article1085 1877-09-06 3 x I Date Chip’s Names j Captains uo 4 Rig 5 of as- Where From Where Lying onsignees or Agents. Destination RIVALB MEK-OF-WSP. 1 I Aart Van Nes Wellekins H. N.M’s str June 8 Acheen T. P. Wharf H. N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen Oharybdis Hotham H.1,085 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement513 1877-09-06 3 NOTICE. Ex S. S. “Yorkshire.” Katz Bros: have just received and opened for sale. Cruet stands in great variety. Bathing and toilet sponges, different sizes. An assortment of Rodger’s Razors. Shaving Soap and Shaving Brushes. Razor strops and paste. Floor Cloth in splendid patterns very suitable for staircases. A New513 words
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Advertisement491 1877-09-06 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co., have on hand for sale. Dinner Sets. A great variety of patterns from $35.00 to $lOO, per set. ALSO j Spare Plates, Salad Bowls, Vegetable I Dishes, Meat Dishes Ac., Glassware. j Tumblers cut and toughened, S. Water glasses, Champagne glasses cut and plain, Sherry491 words
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Advertisement181 1877-09-06 3 NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals Co., which have lately arrived from Hamburg. These Pianos are well known here, are of a beautiful tone, well secured for the climate and are unrivalled for finish and cheapness combined, which has been proved by the number of181 words
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Advertisement242 1877-09-06 3 FOR SALE. Best Imported Champagne at moderate prices. Dupanloup A Co’s Mitre Do. Carte Blanche Roper Freres A Co’s Extra dry Do. Yin Brut. JOSE D’ALMEIDA, Singapore, 9th August 1877. (3 ms.) THE SINGAPORE DANCING ACADEMY. Mr. A Mrs. A. M. Pereira, from Calcutta beg to inform the Ladies and242 words
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Advertisement154 1877-09-06 3 NOTICE. A Btock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at Pinding at the Company’s Wharves about 9 miles from the Moratahas entrance of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden. Vessels can go alongside the154 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-09-06 4 The works of this Company are situated 1 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,393 words
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188 1877-09-06 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 fcei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving188 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement238 1877-09-06 4 NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam Saw Mills Depaetment. 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 always238 words
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Advertisement761 1877-09-06 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Castle a very large and well selected Stock of New Goods for their Upper and Lower Show Rooms comprising. Millinery.—A very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beautiful selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.761 words
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Advertisement657 1877-09-06 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 for657 words
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Advertisement529 1877-09-06 4 ifltsccllantous. I JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; I Importers of European, China, Ja- I pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock .Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'8 outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A529 words
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Advertisement661 1877-09-06 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glaps Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow wire of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of661 words
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Advertisement648 1877-09-06 4 an iq. MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted ridinw whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Rreakfast Claret, Dinner648 words
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