Singapore Daily Times, 11 September 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, ]lth SEPTEMBER, 1877 No. 13,274
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 471 1 offices —D’Almeida Street. Godowh»— At New Harbour. Tbs following are unc dates on which ,h« 'on partyContract Mail Steamers mu be expected to arrive here in 1877 J Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd ***** 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21
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    • 98 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, wang.Moulmein, Bangoon and Calcutta oaring the current year at the undernoted d ates Monday, J an 8th. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. 5th. Aug. 11th. 19tb. 25th. A arch 5th. Sept.
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    • 321 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may j be expected to arrive here during tbe j current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Ffeb. 14 F„b. 15 to 28 do 1 March
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    • 132 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses, Ajax. PatboAlus. Achilles. Antenqß;Diomed. Deucabion. Nestor. GlauciJs. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stent^r. Menelaub. 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 China and
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    • 190 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin an g. The Steamers of the above Company will leavp Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pii ang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 boars
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    • 740 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 Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia .8
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  • Insurance.
    • 394 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fat “sue at par CIOO.OW Subscribed j 2nd do st 6. pren, £125,000 .r at 10 premjeiSO.OOO me t. 75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of Tlie success of this Company
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., HongkoDg. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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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 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 45 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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 54 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, I an £,pa»d with promptitude and liberalitv. I nf 1,nn.l Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. j Singapore, Ist
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    • 42 1 Lohdok 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, Jsth July, 1872. u c
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £10,000, on a first class risk. Lipb department Limit *2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. u c.)
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    • 194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman i li a S ind> Esqrej Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.
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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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    • 56 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 BROTHERS.
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    • 84 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 £rant
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Grorgk Strket. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb„ 1876, (u. o.)
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    • 52 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 terms. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxkrlino Extension of Limits. One F ret, 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. o.)
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    • 98 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament.Capital One Million. Lip* Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of pre* tniums. No extra
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    • 51 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies oovering Marine Risks on goods to all part* of the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.
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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. 33± 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. 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, Agents
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    • 53 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, t>er cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Singapore,
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    • 218 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chatrw.ua—Alexander Ronaldson.Ebq Vi.4 Chairman— J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f 50 West George Glasgow, Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 2 King William London, Street. C Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester
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    • 105 2 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —28, Excbang Street East. Birmingham —12, Bennett’s Hill. London —10, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 288 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
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    • 100 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Meeera. Melcherg, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Memrs.DooglM,LapnikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedies, (J.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, haring 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 ou Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this
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  • 136 2 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gonger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclaj, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, j George Hibbert, Henry Davidson, Thomas w. Newman, H. Wm. Eaton, Esq. M.P. Frederick Pattison, H.
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  • 89 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Singapore. In the matter of Ahmed Lebbet Ab dul Kadbr of Singapore. A Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Ahmed Lebbey Abdul Kader of Singapore, adjudicated a bankrupt on
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  • 158 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAirS SETTLEMENTS. Division or Singapore. In the matter of a Bankruptcy petition againsh himself by Andrew Matthew Pereira residing at No. 501-9 North Bridge Road at Singapore. Andrew Matthew Pereira having on the llth day of September 1877, presented
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, SEPT. 11TH, 1877.
    • 123 2 Singapore, 11th Srpt., 1877. Gambier 4.77*. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper... 13.75. Sagw Flour, Savaw.ik 3.61. Pearl Sago 3.85. Coffee, Bontyne 22.75. Tin 19.20. 10s. Mule twist 97J.* H lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do 1.30. Benares Opium
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    • 802 2 The War with Montenegro. London, lOli September. —The Turkish garrison of Niksis (Nicksics, Montenegro) has capitulated. [The garrison consisted, according to the London papers, of 800 regulars and 400 militia. —Ed. S. T.] The Latest news from Plevna. London, 10<4 September. —The Russians have arrived
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    • 2709 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 11th ArocsT, 1877. LThe Central Republican Committee has bulated its information derived from independent sources in the land, and confirms, what few doubted, that the Republicans will not only triumph, but, while having 372 deputies certain out of a total of 520, it
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    • 2801 3 Inquest. Thx adjourned Inquest upon the body of Ung Joh Hoon, a Chinese W>man who lived with Low How Kim, a Chinaman of position here, as his mistress, waß held yesterday at the Coroner’s Office by Mr. A. W. V. Cousins. The remains
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 343 2 S^bcrtfsenunts. NOTICE. Thb undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at their sale rooms, Commercial Square, on Wednesday next, the 12th instant, commencing at 1.30 p. m. A valuable private library of over FOUR HUNDRED VOLUMES consisting of works by Shakespeare, Dryden, Chaucer. Oowper, Wyatt, Spenser, Waller, Carlyle,
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    • 605 2 TO BE LET. The three newly built brick Godowns, in Havelock Road fronting Singapore River. Cargo can be discharged or loaded into boats at these Godowns at any tide, and also admittance cartage. For fur ther particulars apply to TAN KIM TIAN. Singapore, 10th Sept., 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. The
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  • Notices.
    • 44 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, Ist June, 1877. (u. c*)
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    • 36 3 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intendI ing shippers make early application. E. 4. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. 1 Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth
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    • 73 3 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. E. C. 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,
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    • 40 3 Liverpool and London. The undersigned, agents for the above Company, are prepared to cover risks by steamers or first claBS sailing vessels at current rates. SYME A CO. Singapore, 7th Sept. 1877. (12 ms
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    • 43 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH”, will not ply between this port and Dile nntil further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (a. c.)
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    • 241 3 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 deKrturea of the steamers from Batavia
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 425 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 of
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    • 490 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 miles from the Moratabas entrance of the Sarawak River, navigable to above wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden. Vessels can go alongside tbe
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    • 524 3 3 SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle A Co., are now showing a large stock of Gentlemen’s made np 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 Club House
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  • Docks.
    • 396 4 The works 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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    • 191 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 feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 71 4 Capital 10,000,000 Fbancs. 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 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 235 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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    • 728 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Cattle 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.
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    • 660 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 Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for
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    • 500 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op 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’s outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of
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    • 652 4 OLA88WARE AND CROCKERY. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass 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 of
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    • 653 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. Foe Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. few harness brass mounted riding Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an i n voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast, Claret, Dinner Claret.
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