Singapore Daily Times, 12 September 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, ]2tii SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,275
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 469 1 nrrlCK9 __D’Almeida Btreet. Gopowns— At New Harbour. fit* following sie tnc dates on which the on pry’s Contract Mail Steamers m-T be expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tueedav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan, 23rd ***** 6tb Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21et
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    • 102 1 THI steamer, of thia Company mill be ••patched from Singapore for Malacca, renang, Moulmein, Bangoon and Calcutta current year at the undernoted .Monday, Jan. Bth. Satnrday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th. 22nd. A l>ril
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    • 323 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Feb. 14 p e b. 15 do 28 do 1
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    • 134 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 all
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    • 188 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pin an g. The Steamere of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving PiLang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after
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    • 746 1 Thf Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bate via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. P a s8ao e Mon ft, First Class. From
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  • Insurance.
    • 392 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. 01. -I. at par MOO,OOc subscribed j 2nd do at 5« prem £125,00C *1 n>- 1 i\r\n 3r<l do at 10« prem.£lso,ooo the t/5.000 premiums on shares being availThe success of this Company is unprecedented in
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    • 72 1 Capital|s 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 $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 99 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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    • 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. RADTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 56 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, j. andpjud with jjj-omptitnde and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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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. n c.
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Lifi department Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. n c.)
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    • 195 1 0FFICE8. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman S ind Esqrej Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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    • 119 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 Ratss. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current
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    • 88 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 £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Georgs Strbit. Agents for Singapore. 0 BOUSTEAD A OO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. e.)
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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 OO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 40 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxbrlino Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (ufcO*‘
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    • 95 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament.CapitaJ One Million. Life Assurances of every description arranted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge for
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issne Policies oovering 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. o.)
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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 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... I 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve/ 286,021 Total Fire Reserves .1. 1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The
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    • 54 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 ef £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Singapore,
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    • 219 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Pt\< Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: C5O West George GIAB<K>W STREET. Edinburgh 17 George Street. f 2 King William Lo don Street. r f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water
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    • 102 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. Todjl A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.
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    • 286 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OPPICE 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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    • 104 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. (Mm«ts. Melcbers, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise k Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe KemedioB,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointds A gents (bj Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Oompany, are authorised to grant and buy bills o* Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent said Bank at this
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  • 137 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibbert, Percival Boaanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William T.yall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George
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  • 88 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the matter of Ahmed Lebbey Abdul Kader 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 the
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  • 160 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Andrew Matthkw Pereira residing at N 0.507-9 North Bridge Road at Singapore. Andrew Matthew Pereira having on the 11th day of September 1877, presented
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  • 45 2 Messes. Apcae Co’s steamer Hindostan, Captain Mactaviah, from Hongkong, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 20th instant en route to the above port. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 12th September 1877.
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  • 37 2 Messes. Apcae A Co’s steamer Japan, Captain De Smidt, from Calcutta, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 12th September 1877'
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12TH, 1877.
    • 932 2 Singapore, 12th Sept., 1877. Ghunbier 4.77$. Black Pepper 7.8Q. White Pepper 13.75. 3ago Floar, Sarawak 3.61. Pearl Sago 3.85. Ooffee, Bontyne 22.75. Tin 19.20. 40s. Mule twist 97$. lbs. S’uirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.42$. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07$. 7 do do 1.30. Benares Opium 574.
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    • 5315 2 [Bt Nemo.] It is reported from Madras that the Medical Students sent there from the j Straits have been ordered on duty to the fa- mine districts. This is gratifying in more senses than one. It shows that the Colo- j nial lads have made good use of their
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 320 2 P fin notice! The O. S. S. Co.’s steamer ULYSSES Captain J. Guard, having left Penang this afternoon will be here on Thursday morning, en route for Hongkong and Shanghai. For freight and passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD CO., Agents. Sinapore, 11th September, 1877. 2 ins.) FOR SALE. A light
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    • 508 2 jieto afoberttsenunts. notice. The undersigned has received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Lee Seo Neo, deceased, to sell by Public Auction, on the spot, at 2 o’clock p. m, on Monday and Tuesday the 24th and 25th day of September, 1877, the following very valuable
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  • Notices.
    • 43 3 EBTA.BLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in Singapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, ißt Jane, 1877, (n- c')
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    • 33 3 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. &>R. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)
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    • 42 3 Liverpool and London. The undersigned, scents for the above Company, are prepared to cover risks by steamers or first class sailing vessels at j current rates. SYME A CO. j Singapore, 7th Sept. 1877. (12 ms.)
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    • 72 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 Rieka of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms, Copies
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    • 42 3 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 CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 240 3 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERYICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Government* Netherlands India and South Australia. This servioe will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the deKrtures of the steamers from Batavia ing regulated
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 586 3 NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals A 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
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    • 608 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 the
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    • 516 3 GENTLEMEN’S SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle A Co., are now showing a large stock of Gentlemen’s made ap Scarves in various patterns. Black made ap 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.
    • 395 4 The work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, sir. Wharf.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither
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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 15* fee^ Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 240 4 #to tires. 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
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    • 729 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Cattle a very large and well selected Stock of New Goode for their Upper and Lower Show Rooms comprising. Millinery.—A very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beantiful selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.
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    • 667 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 (or dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins (or
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    • 523 4 ittisctUantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits mode up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 716 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow ware of all kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety op
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    • 660 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Salk at G. HIEBER CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted ridini whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an in. voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret.
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