Singapore Daily Times, 21 September 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVTII. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 21st SEPTEMBER, 1877 No. 13.283
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 463 1 Orrices-D’Almeida Street. Gopowss —At New Harbour. Tar following are tnc dates on which IN- < on.paiij’* Contract Mail Steamers b, .netted to at rive here in 1877 Obcward. Homewaed Tneslar 3th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23td i 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feh. 20th 21at
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    • 92 1 jsteamers of this Company will be p,... Oom Singapore for Malacca, Mcnlmein, Langoon and Calcutta the ennent year at the undernoted Spalay, J an feth. Saturday July 14th 22nd. 28th. rebry. sth. Aug. Ilth. 13th 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 13th 22nd. April 2nd.
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    • 316 1 i The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may 1 e expected to arrive here during the current year:Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Feb. 14 jvb. 15 do 28 do 1 March >.
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    • 131 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patkoclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion.' Nestor. Glaucus. Triam. 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 returningto London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all China
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    • 186 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pii ang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival.
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    • 755 1 The Stenmerp of the above Company will now pl v between Singapore and Baf: via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Oefxce, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First (.-lass. From Singapore to I
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  • Insurance.
    • 400 1 Capital, €500,000, with power to increase. L. flat issue at par £100,00( Subscribed j 2nd do at 5s prem £125,000 l 3rd do at 10* prem.£150,000 tiie t <5,000 premiums on shares being availabb. I— b— th<‘ Company’s business. The success of
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    • 70 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-r.p 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. Saving Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery
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    • 96 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. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 45 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every Z c zrp r :Lr reTty at tbo cums,,t Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980.367 Uaitns arranged by the Local Agents, cognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, Ist January. 1877. (u c)
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    • 40 1 Lotook Office, 2 old Broad Street. RRderaigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risk, upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY CO. Singapore. 15th July. 1,972. u a
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    • 43 1 Capital 2.000.000. i" UND8 IV RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF n Capital 3,200.000. Agents at Singapore and Penane BOUSTEAD A CO. Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lifo department Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. 0
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    • 194 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered
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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 steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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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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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)
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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 t« issue policies against Fire on the usual terma. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April.
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    • 43 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LONDON. Capital £5.000.000 Sierliwo Extension op Limits. One P 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. c.)
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    • 97 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament.Oapital One Million. liiPK Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Peovisions combined with Life Assurance. Pbee Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Aeents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies CQvering Marine Risks on qoodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dne notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n. e.)
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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 foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 80 1 London and Edinburgh. (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 ~1,082,708 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,640 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 55 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 *'!> P er ceQt per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON CO., Singapore,
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    • 219 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. C Jiatrtr an—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Chairman— Jas. NiCOL Fleming, Esq titcretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George Glasgow Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. C 2 King William London Street. f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester,
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    • 109 2 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. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL.
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    • 285 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital —£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTBEET, 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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    • 101 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Mathesen Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Asdre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. T. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Bemedios, (J.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above 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 place.
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  • 138 2 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. I Alfred Goueer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, r Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George
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  • 60 2 The Company’s steamer. SUMATRA, Captain Caboara, leaving Genoa on the Ist October, may be expected here on the 4th November next, and will be despatched on her return voyage from Singapore, on the 20th November, for Genoa and Marseilles, via intermediate ports. For Freight or Passage apply to
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  • 159 2 in the supreme court of the STRAITS settlements. Division op Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition aElio st himself by Ahna ahna Yiraven Chitty, residing at No. 91, Market Street, at Singapore. Ahna Lana Yiraven Chitty, having on the 17th day of September
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, SEPT. 21ST, 1877.
    • 195 2 Singapore. 21st Sept., 1877. Gtambier 9 4.75. Black Pepper 7.80. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Flour. Sarawak.'. 3.80. nominal Pearl Sago 4.00. do Coffee, Bontyne 22.50. Tin. 19.37 J. 40s. Mule twist 97|. 31 lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.42*. 6 do T. Cloth 1.071. 7 do
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    • 1209 2 Conference of the German and Austrian Chancellors London, 20 th September. —Prince Bismark and Count Andrassy have met, and conferred together for four hours. The semi-official Provincial Correspondent of Berlin indicates the object as that of furthering the European Peace. The S. S. Hindostan, Captain
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    • 2224 2 1 II r* JJE#llldL*A 1 l c vV' We do not know whether the feeling is a general one, but we must confess to considerable disappointment on learn* ing that there was to be no formal I opening of the Legislative Council mi Tuesday last—no guard of
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    • 1325 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday, the 7th September 1877 Commissioners Present. E. J. Wells, Esq.— Chairman. Tan Seng Poh, Esq. M. F. D’Souza, Esq. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Read the Municipal Engineer's fortnightly report. The Engineer was desired
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    • 392 3 [Bi Nemo.] Were you present at the great mill at the Exchange lam told it was short and sharp, and the odds were something like two to one on the winner you had your choice. Lower Queen Street, too, has had its campaign. It opened on the 15th, and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 641 2 #tto ?^btrt(Btmtnt6. NOTICE. On Monday, the sth November, proximo, the Opinm and Gambling Farms in Acheen for 1878, will be publicly sold at the Office of the Assistant-Resident at Acheen. HERMENS. Act)?. Consul General for the Netherlands. Singapore, 14th September, 1877. 1 m.) NOTICE. The undersigned has received instructions from
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    • 809 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong T.im Cup.—Value $150 presented by Cheang Hong Lim, Esq. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singapore Course, the Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance once 1 round the Course. Weight for age.
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    • 314 2 PUBLIC AUCTION. The undersigned will sell on Monday the THE* WRECK OF THE S. S. GLORIA. Usual Terms. JAIMIE A CO. Auctioneers. Singapore, 18th Sept., 1877. (to 24 Sept.) FOR SALE. A light four wheeled American Buggy by Lambert Bros also pony and harness and lamps complete Apply G. c/o
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  • Notices.
    • 42 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 CO. Agents Singapore, J2th April, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 33 3 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore pargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)
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    • 43 3 Messrs. Apcar Si Co’s steamer Hindostan, Captain Mactavish, from Hongkong, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 20th instant en route above|porta. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES Si MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 12th September 1877.
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    • 68 3 TheN. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer, Generaal Pel, 1195 tons, Captain de Hart, will leave Batavia for above ports on the 2nd October. The General Pel, will leave this for Batavia probably on the 18th inst. For freight or passage, apply to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 375 3 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 further particulars apply to TAN KIM TIAN. Singapore, 10th Sept., 1877. (1 m.) HATS. John Little
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    • 528 3 NOTICE. By mutual consent we have this day lissolved the Singapore Fruit Preserving Company, of which, Mr. J. Cazalas, renains liquidator. J. CAZALAS. J. BASTIANI. Singapore, 15th September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. With reference to the above notice, I have this day established myself as Fruit Preserver under the style
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  • Docks.
    • 394 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, ▼i*:— Whabf. —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 Gravihg Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15 i feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.
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  • 74 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. TlfE 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
    • 236 4 NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steak 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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    • 737 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. 8. 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.
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    • 666 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 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 Broch£ Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.
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    • 528 4 ffliSrtUancous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers of 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 made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 658 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine classes. 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 Bedst c als, of sizes. Cricketinc Materials Ac. A Great
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    • 599 4 MASON <t 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
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY TIMES, SEPT. 21, 1877.
    • Notices.
      • 48 5 Established 1836. I Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. j The Agent in Singapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first i class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Ag< nt. I Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (u c.)
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      • 42 5 Liverpool and London. The undersigned, agents for the above i Company, are prepared to cover risks by steamers or first class sailing vessels at corrent rates. SYME A CO. Singapore, 7th Sept. 1877. (12 ms.) 1
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      • 263 5 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA A AUSTRALIA, I a rr Cf ntract w .'th the Governments of I Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and i fi" 0 Vo V a ge*
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      • 73 5 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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      • 42 5 Messrs. Apcar A Co’s 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. Singapore, 12th September 1877'
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    • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
      • 112 5 Thursday, 20th September. H. M. steamer Swinger, 430 tons, Tudor commander, Rhio Straits 10th Sept, consignee Senior Naval Officer. British 8 earner Venice, 1,271 tons, Rhode commander, Hongkong 13th Sept, consignees W. R. Scott A Co. British steamer Banca, 233 tons, Craig commander, Batavia 17th Sept consignees Paterson Simons
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      • 28 5 Thursday, 20th September. British str. Shuaydagone, Bowen, for Rangoon via Penang. British barque Boldon. Eggers. for London. Siamese barque Race Horse, Edlefsen, for Bang kok.
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      • 975 5 »I I I Ship’s Names. Captains. lag Rig. zl of ar- Where From Where Lying Consignees or Agents.!Destination t. RIVALS i KH-OF-WiR C. T. Antwerpen Bosch H.N.M.’s str 1800 Sept. 2 Acheen Victoria Dock H. N. M.’s Consul G’ral. Acheen Swinger Tudor H. M.’s str. 430
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 91 5 THE races: John Litte A Co. have just received a supply of Racing Saddles, complete, from the best maker. SingaDore, 17 September, 1877. TfEWOOODS. i Sayle A Co., are now unpacking ex tteamer CASSANDRA.” Gentlemen's Oxford Shirts with Shakes- J pe*re Collars attached. A parc-1 of thin Tweeds specially selected
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    • 85 5 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 Moratahas 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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