Singapore Daily Times, 15 September 1877
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Title Section12 1877-09-15 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,27812 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration472 1877-09-15 1 f)p FlCE a—D’Almeida Street. GobowhS— At New Hsrbonr. Thf following are tnc dates on which lbf 'omru’f'' Contract Mail ftcanjera m T be expected to arrive here in lb// OCTWABD. HOMEWARD Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 1 O'lrri 24th etb Feb. ’th Feb.472 words
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95 1877-09-15 1 TB, steamers of this Company mill be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, tenang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— “cuday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th.95 words
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Article320 1877-09-15 1 Thr following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messagerieß Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do >, 28 do 1 March 14320 words
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Article135 1877-09-15 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelaub. 1 The above steame®, 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 all135 words
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196 1877-09-15 1 Nail service to Malacca, Lingy, Elang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The196 words
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747 1877-09-15 1 Thk Steamers of the above Company will now pi v 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 Batavia747 words
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Insurance.
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400 1877-09-15 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £IOO,OOC Subscribed j 2nd do at 5« prem £125,000 (3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. The success400 words
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Article73 1877-09-15 1 Capital 1 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 6100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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97 1877-09-15 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,97 words
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44 1877-09-15 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. c44 words
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Article57 1877-09-15 1 EBTABLIBHED 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. The jurisdiction of Local Tiibunnlg rtj?" cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A57 words
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Article42 1877-09-15 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 1877-09-15 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. u c.)36 words
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193 1877-09-15 1 OFFICE8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. deputy Chairman William Hind, Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by193 words
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66 1877-09-15 1 rvAivvvn oujurauii. 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 the66 words
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58 1877-09-15 1 aworio aiii.ivixijn.iiC5. 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 to Europe and America.58 words
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86 1877-09-15 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 grant86 words
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Article29 1877-09-15 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Oornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. o.)29 words
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52 1877-09-15 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,52 words
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42 1877-09-15 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxkrling Extension of Limits. One F rat 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.)42 words
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100 1877-09-15 1 ni'iiiiu i iflnuujiiun, 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.100 words
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50 1877-09-15 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above 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 CO.) Singapore, 5th April. 1866. (u. o.)50 words
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59 1877-09-15 1 The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills om Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.59 words
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69 1877-09-15 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1877-09-15 1 London and Edinburgh. 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 Pre- miums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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55 1877-09-15 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 £1, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON CO., Agents. Singapore,55 words
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221 1877-09-15 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chain ran—Alexander Ronalds on, Esq yi.4 Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq dteretary— H. AMBROSE SMITH, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George 0^ 8<JOW 1 Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William London j Street. Oriel Chambers,221 words
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106 1877-09-15 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchesteb —Exchange Street. Litebpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Bibmingham —l2, Bennett’s Hill. London-— lO, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bbistol —so, Broad Street. CHAIBMAN IN MANCHESTEB. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIBMAN IN LIVEBPOOL. Chas. Holland,106 words
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286 1877-09-15 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING STBEET, 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 due286 words
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102 1877-09-15 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gbnebal Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Meurs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Bemedios,102 words
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138 1877-09-15 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid- up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goutrcr, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, 1 William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, Georice Hibbert, Percival Bo Banquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marrvat,138 words
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68 1877-09-15 2 floiioau/D TheN. I. S. N Co.’s steamer, Generaal Pel, 1195 tons, Captain de Hart, will leave Batavia for above ports on tbe 2nd October. The Generml Pel, will leave this for Batavia probably on the 18th inst. For freight or passage, apply68 words
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Article133 1877-09-15 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Singapore. In tbe matter of Wee Huck Seng, of Kling Street, in Singapore, a Bankrupt. George Edward Evaus, Official assignee, has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The Court has appointed tbe public133 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, SEPT. 15TH, 1877.
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Article107 1877-09-15 2 Singapore, 15th Sept., 1877. Gambier... I 4.77$. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.621. Pearl Sago 4.00. Ootfee, Bontyr.e 22.50. Tin 19.20. lOs. Mui<- twist... 97J. -1 llm. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.421. t> do T. Cloth 1.071. 7 do do 1.30. Benares107 words
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Article88 1877-09-15 2 Mails close for:— Australia. p°,r steamer Somerset, at p. m. to-day. Manila, per steimer Salvadora, at 5 p. m. to-day. Rbio. Muntok and Batavia, per steamer Qeneraal Pel, at 6 p. m. to-day. Sourabaya, per steamer Vidar, at 6p. m. to morrow. The P. O. Co’s, steamer, Geelong,88 words
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Article84 1877-09-15 2 For Singapore. —From Southampton: 1 Mrs. and Misses (2) Trotter. From Galle 1 native. From Pinang Messrs. Smith and Jones, Mr*. Monteiro. Mrs. Jambu and 4 children, 1 Chinese and 2 Malays. For Brisbane. —From Southampton; Messrs. Rovds and Harland. From Brindisi Mr. Williams. For Hongkong —From Southampton: Messrs.84 words
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Article313 1877-09-15 2 We take the following new notifications from yesterday’s Government Gazette The appointment of Mr. Thomas Lett Wood as Judge of the Supreme Court, S. S. is gazetted. Mr. Justice j Wood assumed his duties on the 10th instant. j Mr. E. Hayward has been appointed to act313 words
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77 1877-09-15 2 The Wae in Bulgaria. Russian Assault on the Turkish Position at Plevna. Great Loss of Life. London, 14 tk September. —A Russian official despatch reports that on the 11th instant, a general assault took place on the Turkish position at Plevna. The Russians succeeded in77 words
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Article352 1877-09-15 2 (From our Exchanges.) Telegram from Lord Mayor to Duke of Buckingham. Mansion House, Augt. 23 rd. The*Lord Mayor is remitting twen-ty-five thousand pounds as first instalment to be devoted to relief of the famine sufferers as Your Grace deems best. Frequent telegrams of the state of the districts352 words
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2487 1877-09-15 2 Galle y 2nd Sept. —Sir James and Lady Longden landed at eleven, ac- j companied by Mr. Hayne, and were received by the Government Agent, and other officials. Mr. Templer read the address on behalf of the Municipality, and Mr. Morrison that from2,487 words
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Article1103 1877-09-15 3 (From the London and China Express August \1.) The War. —There has not been an£ decisive engagement, the fighting in Bulgaria being confined to skirmishes resulting from reconnaissances made by both sides to ascertain their opponent's streugth. Rustchuk is again being bombarded by the Russians. Kustendjie has been bombarded1,103 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement408 1877-09-15 2 #ftu 2*bfrttefnunte. SINGAPORE SPORTING CLCB. Members are requested to meet at the Exchange Room on Tuesday, the 18th inst., at 4.30 p. m., to consider the Programme for the Autumn meeting. J. BRUSSEL. Hony. Secy. Singapore, 12th Sept., 1877. (to 18th inst.) SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Course will be open408 words
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Advertisement584 1877-09-15 2 NOTICE. i The undersigned has received instruc- tiona from the Executor of the Estate of J the late Lee Seo Neo, deceased, to «ell bv Public Auction, on the spot, at 2 o’clock 1 p. m, on Monday and Tuesday the 24th c and 25th day of September, 1877, the584 words
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Notices.
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Article48 1877-09-15 3 The Burmah Steamship Company’s steamer, Shoaydagone. Captain Bowen, will leave for above ports, from the roads, at 2 p. m., on Wednesday, 19th instant. For freight or passige, apply to. MACLAINE FRASER Co. Agents. Burmah Steamship Company Limited Singapore, 13th September 1877. (6 ins.)48 words
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89 1877-09-15 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Singapore. In the matter of Ahmed Lebbet Abdul Kader of Singapore. A Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Ahmed Lebbey Abdul Kader of Singanore, adjudicated a bankrupt on the89 words
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40 1877-09-15 3 Liverpool and London. The nnders’gned, agents for the above Company, are prepared to cover risks by steamers or first class sailing vessels at current rates. SYME Sl CO. Singapore, 7th Sept. 1877. (12 ms40 words
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43 1877-09-15 3 Established 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, 1st June, 1877. (u. c.)43 words
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158 1877-09-15 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division oil Singapore. In the matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Andrew Matthew Pereira residing at No.507-9 North Bridge Road at Singapore. Andrew Matthew Pereira having on the 11th day of September 1877. presented a158 words
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Article34 1877-09-15 3 Thk Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. Si. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)34 words
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73 1877-09-15 3 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. 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,73 words
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239 1877-09-15 3 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA 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 departure* of the steamers from Batavia oeinjf239 words
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Article45 1877-09-15 3 Messrs Apcar A Co’s steamer Hindus, tan, Captain Mactavish, from Hongkong, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 20th instant en route to|the abovefports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 12th September 1877.45 words
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Article42 1877-09-15 3 Messrs. Apcar A Co’3 steamer Japan, Captain De Smidt, from Calcutta, may be expected here on or about the 29th inst. en route for above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. bingipore, 12th September 1877*42 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement29 1877-09-15 3 FOR SALE. A light four wheeled American Baggy by Lambert Bros also pony and harness and lamps complete Apply G. c/o Straits Times. Singapore, 10th September, 1877. (u. c.)29 words
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Advertisement429 1877-09-15 3 Notices. NEW GOODS. Sayle A Oo are now unpacking ex steamer Cassandra.” Gentlemen’s Oxford Shirts with Shakespeare Collars attached. A parcel of thin Tweeds specially selected for the climate. India Gauze Flannel for sleeping suits The Royal Turkish Dressing gowns. White Cotton Turkish Towels. Brown Linen do. Albert aDd Victoria429 words
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Advertisement505 1877-09-15 3 NOTICE. The Pilots’ Office having been removed to the East end of the Tanjong Paggar Wharf, all letters and communications should now be sent to the Tanjong Paggar Dock Co’s office, where a letter box is placed to receive them. W. BURROWS. Singapore, 3rd September 1877 (1. m.) NETHERLANDS INDIA.505 words
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Advertisement309 1877-09-15 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 bnrden. Vessels can go alongside the309 words
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Docks.
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397 1877-09-15 4 The works of this Company are situated I within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Whart. —An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where397 words
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190 1877-09-15 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 feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement236 1877-09-15 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 always236 words
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Advertisement740 1877-09-15 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. o. Loudoun Castle a verv 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.740 words
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Advertisement663 1877-09-15 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 00. Milliners, Draprrs, Haberdabhrrs, 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 for663 words
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Advertisement528 1877-09-15 4 iHtstellantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Impobtebs op Eubopean, China, Ja- I pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonomkteb, Watch, and Clock Makebs Jewellebs and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Depabtment. Gentlemen's oxUfiits made up on tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of tbe latest fashion. A large stock528 words
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Advertisement722 1877-09-15 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 aH kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of722 words
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Advertisement632 1877-09-15 4 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 ridin* whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an iQ. voice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast, Claret, Dinner632 words
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