Singapore Daily Times, 20 February 1878

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XIX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. 20th FEBRUARY, 1878. No. 13,406
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  • 435 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. Thf following are the on which ,j. f Con'pany’s Contract Mail Steamers m»v he expected to arrive here iu 1878 OrTWASB. I Hokbwabd. TwwbJ •‘th Jm Hstassdsy Jan. 7th Feb. «th Feb. lath 20tb Mb Mar. *»b
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  • 151 1 Agahemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Arteror. OIOMEP. DIUCALION. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Babpedoh. Orestes. Hector. Stertor. Menelaus. Tedcer. The Coy’s St* amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, “d from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and
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  • 802 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Pad&ng
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  • 306 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current yesr:— Outward. Homswa*®1878. 1878. Wednesday, So January Thursday, 31 January 13 February 14 February 27 do ~28 do Is March 14 March 27 do
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  • 97 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted Mr adty. Jremkry 'l*L Saturday, I»*y 13th JBth 27t» February llth August loth 25th 24th March 4th September 7tb 18th
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  • 186 1 Vail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. Tbe Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Pinang immediately after ar rival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival.
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  • 47 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co’s, steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish. may be expected here on or about the 20th instant en route to above ports. (Fof reight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agentß. Singapore, Ist Feb., 1878. (to 20th inst.l
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  • 50 1 M ESBBS. A PCAR A Co s. steamer H i NDO.: TAN,” 992 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected to arrive here on the 28th instant in route to above port. Fo freight or passage, apply to c-ARKIES A MOSES. Agents Singapore, Ist Feb., 1878. (to 28th iust.
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  • Insurance.
    • 396 1 ■Capital, f r 00,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at s«preu. £125,000 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooo the r 000 premiums on shares being available for tbe maintenance and extension of the Company j business. i
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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., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 2100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 96 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Georoe 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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    • 47 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, Uth Feby. 1878. (u. c.)
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    • 56 1 EBTABLIBHED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d .criptioa of property it the current h ates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980,367. Claims arranged by the Local Agent*, and paid with promptitude and liberality Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTTN DTOE&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 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. o.)
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    • 41 1 Capital 2.000.000, Funds in reserve exclusivi op Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOU8TEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. I.IEE ntp.ETMiNT: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th u c.)
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    • 196 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graoechuroh Street, London. lan of the Company, inard Ha’U Esqre. Deputy obajrm.n 4iniim Hind, Esqre. I Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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    • 66 1 ivnmiu wiuuani. 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
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    • 57 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
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    • 87 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. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, onwards of 3,000.000 Annual Income upward* of 400,000 The undersigned have been appoiatep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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    • 42 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,900.000 Sxerlino Extension of Limits. One F rat clasa riak 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agenta. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (o. c.)
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    • 99 1 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 lapae through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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    • 50 1 The undersigned, Agents tor the abovo Oompany, 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. 0.)
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    • 45 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed 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. 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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    • 82 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 ,,1,082,768 Income of Jthe Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 56 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 o £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.
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    • 220 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Ftce Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow 5 Edinburgh 17 George Street. i f 2 King William Lo do i Street. Liverpool f EIIL Chambers, Liverpool f
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    • 100 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett's Hill. London—lo, Cornßill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 286 4 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 due
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    • 102 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. (Messrs. Melcbers, Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Meesrs.Douglas.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedios,
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    • 71 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 73 4 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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    • 137 4 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richnrd J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van. George Hibbert, Pereiral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, George H.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 62 1 pacific mail s. s. company. Theocgh passage tickets granted to IT erpool by all Transatlantic lines of Steamers. A reduction of 20 o/o on ordinary rates v to Officers of the Army and n d members of the Civil and Conj? r Services in Commission. or further particulars apply to
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  • 174 2 IK THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division or Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against themselves by Abdul Kadis and Jillall of Singapore, carrying on business jointly with Mahomed Gouse and Mahomed, as traders at Tanglin at Singapore. Abdul Kadis and
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  • 171 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Tio Ming Kim, at present out of employment, and lately a Clerk in the Spirit Farm, Singapore, and residing at Campong Malacca, Singapore. Tio Ming
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  • 161 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bank ruptcy petition against him self by Leong Chin, a Tradder residing at No. 42 New Bridge Road, Singapore. Leong Chin, having on the 18th d«y of February 1878. presented
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, FEB. 20th, 1878.
    • 115 2 Singapore. 20th Fib., 1878. Gambler f 4.15. Black Pepper 7.30. White Pepper 12.75. Sago Flour. Sarawak. 3.174. Pearl Sago 3.95. Ooffce, Bontyne 21. Tin 18.50. lOe. Mule twist 96.50. lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.35. i> do T. Clotb 1.10. 7 do do 4 1.274Benares Opium
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    • 1971 2 (For Straits Times.) England. The Situation with regard to the Eastern question. London, February Y&th. —The situation of affairs is considered less menacing. Earl Derby, Secretary of State for Fortign Affairs, in reply to a question in the House, stated that H. M. Government had not received any
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    • 679 3 i Before Sir Thomas Sidgreavet, Chief Justice) A case of some local interest was tried before His Honor the Chief Justice at the present settings of the Court. The case referred to is that of Victob Jenny r« Charles Poisson and Victor Charles Valtriny. It seems that the
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    • 317 3 Date Carson and his accomplished troupe gave another entertainment in the Town Hall Theatre last evening in a completely ne\tr programme. This was the ease not only with the songs and dances, but the smart colloquies of “Bones” and “Banjo,” were original, and bristled, as on Saturday
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    • 950 3 The following reports of The Tan- jong Pagar Dock Company have been sent to us, and we publish them for i the information of our readers Singapore, \9th February, 1878 1 Dear Sib, —The half yearly Ordinary General Meeting of tho Shareholders in this Company will be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 514 2 ftrto aubtrtttrmntfS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— H. Hoppius, Esq. (of Messrs. Siemssen A Co.) Deputy Chairman.— F. D. Sassoon, Esq. E. R. Bklilios, Esq. H. L. Dadbtmple (of Messrs. Birley A Co.) (of Messrs. David Sassoon
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    • 369 2 TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE. DAVE CARSON’S Minstrel, Variety and Comedy Company. THURSDAY, 21st FEBRUARY, 1878. Another Entire Change of Programme. DAVE CARSON. Will, bj Particular Itajuest, Appear in his Classical and Original Rendition o F THE BENGALEE BABOO, IN WHICH HE WILL SING E’ SWEET E’ SPIRIT HEAR MY PRAYER,” AND
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    • 862 2 (Advertisement.) IN THE COURT OF JUDICATURE OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. BINGAPORE AND MALACCA, Division of Singapore and Malacca. In the goods of Syed Aboobakar bin Mohamat Al Masahoor, deceased. To the Hon’ble The Justice of the said Court. The Petition of Syed Junied bin Oomak Al Junied of Singapore,
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    • 357 2 STRAITS ASIATIC SOCIETY. A Meeting of the Straits Asiatic SoCIETY will be held at the Raffles Library, on Thursday, the 28th February, at 8.30 p. m., when the President will deliver the inaugural address. Members are allowed to introduce friends. By order, N. B. DENNYS, Hony. Secretary. Singapore, 15th Feby.
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  • Notices.
    • 39 3 The Turkish barque HAMODY, will have a quick despatch for the above port. Has room for ca'go, which can now be engf£ further particulars, apply to S. M. ALSAGOFF, Agent. Singapore, Bth Feb., 1878. to 28th inst.
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    • 48 3 Per Arratoon Apcar. For Singapore. —From Hongkong: Mr. and Mrs. Washington Norton, Mr. Karl Steele, Mr. J. Drew, Mr. R. Kirk and 2 Chinese gentlemen. For Calcutta. —From Hongkong Mr. F. W. Dunkin, Mr. Cestervish, and Revd. Mr. Verlinden. Per Argyle. For Penang.— Mr. A Mrs. Marples.
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    • 174 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Sinoapoee. In the matter of Henry Schuster of Singapore, Merchant, and Edward Engel of Soloband near Eidelstedt in Schleswig Holstein, Merchant, both trading at Singapore, in partnership under the style of Schuster and Engel. James Graham,
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    • 161 3 Thk Company’s steamer INDIA,” Captain Dodero, having left Genoa on tha Ist inst. may be expected here on the 4th February, and will be despatched on her return voyage from Singapore on Wednesday, the 20th February, for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles via intermediate Porte. Rates of Passage money
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 144 3 Tuesday, 19th February. French barque Chateaubriand, 387 Le Roy commander, Cardiff 27th Sept, consignees E. A H. Hinnekindt. Dutch barque Eng Lee. 372 tons, LeCain commander, Bangkok 3rd Feb. British steamer Argyle, 1,271 tons, Scott commander, Hongkong 14t h Feb., consignees W. R. Scott A Co. British steamer Eastern
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    • 53 3 Tuesday, 19th February. British steamer Paknaui, Stratton, for Saigon. British steamer Ruby, Fox; for Palembang. Sarawak steamer Royalist, Reynolds, for Sarawak. Dutch steamer Koning Sophia, Zuyderhoudt, for Acheen. Dutch steamer Prins Alexander, Odem, for Batavia. Dutch barque Eng Lee, LeOain for Cheribon. British schooner Ban Seng Heng,
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    • 1205 3 I I r 1 Date| h:p’s Names attains. i.ag A Rig. z ..f ar- Where From Where Lying unsionees oh Agents. Destination. 1 j ttl VALS Y’EN-0F- W A Charvbdis Hotham H. M. str. ,2187 1 Jan. 4Penang Admiralty Wh’rf Senior Naval Officer Station Mosouito Paul
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 393 3 FURNITURE SALE. The undersigned have received instructions from Colonel Me Leod, H. M. 74th Highlanders, to sell by Public Auction at the Commandant’s Quarters, Tanglin, near the Officers’ Bungalows) on Saturday, the ‘23rd February, commencing at one o'clock. The household furniture consisting of drawing-room couches and arm chairs covered in
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    • 224 3 NOTICE. The undersigned have received again a large invoice of blank books, comprising. Ledgers, Journals, Cash-books, Daybooks and all necessary subsidiary books; these can also be obtained in sets prices very moderate. Copying books. Weighing books, books to file letters, so called „biblorhaptes,” etc., etc. ALBO A well selected supply
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    • 47 3 NOTICE. Seah Kim, and Tons Seng, lately trading under the Chop of Ha Chye, haring compromised and settled all claims of their old firm, resumed business under the same style or chop on the Ist day of February 1878. Singapore, 13th Feby. 1878. (to 28th inst.) i
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    • 19 3 MILNER’S BAFES. Martin Dtcb, Co., have puat received a consignment of assorted sites. Singapore, 24th January 1878. (u c.)
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  • Docks.
    • 702 4 Thi works of the Company are situated at Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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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-—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15| feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 20 4 fiotitee. FOR SALE. Carlsbero (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. .Rsmk Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 417 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.
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    • 604 4 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 tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of tbe latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • 695 4 KATZ BROTHERS. GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always I Hal ten fort-I Sont ton-1 Hehbon ateeds n i W ®H I waeh rend ein I jour* bien 1 voor radie oen ?9 te< and j wohlaaaortir- aaaortis ryk assortirlohly assort- tea Laser al- dans
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    • 658 4 Tailors SAYLE CO. Special b y Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. o. And To H. H. Thf. Maharwah op Johorp It. C M. G.. K. G. 8 T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GENERAL DRY
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY TIMES, FEB. 20, 1878.
    • 80 5 Th* N. I. S. N. Co.’s Steamer GENERAAL PEL;’ Captain de Hart, will leave Batavia for Port Darwin, Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide. on the 24th February. The Company’s Steamer PBINB ALEXANDER,” will leave this port for Bataria, the morning following the arrival of the P. k O. Mail
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    • 213 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF T BJS STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapobe. Ik the matter of Chea Poh Pcak. a Bankrupt. Upon the motion of Mr. Dunlop, Counsel for the Trustee, Alexander Gentle, Esquire, and upon reading the report of ihe said trustee and his accounts
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    • 491 5 J Specially liberal terms will be offered to the first bona fide introducers of new Ag(ricultural industries iuto Perak, which, though they may be modified to suit each particular case, will be governed generally j by the following principles. I 1. In the case of Agricultural indns- tries requiring
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 343 5 PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. The undersigned beg to inform the public of Singapore and neighbourhood that they are prepared to take photograph.- at moderate prices, and that, having purchased the negatives belonging to their j.redecesso s. Me. Schleesselmann, and others, copies can be had at any Views of the principal public buildings
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    • 511 5 jlotirts, TO BE LET. With Immediate Entry. Rosemary. recently vacated by Herbert Cope Esq. GOH SEEW SWEE. No. 33 Market Street. Singapore, 13tb Feby. 1878. (1 wk.) NOTICE. The undersigned. Agents for the “Italia" Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Gen »a, Have now been authorized t> accept Marine risks upon
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    • 227 5 VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN TANGLIN FOR SALE. The undersigned has received instructions to offer for sale that valuable and pleasantly situated property known as Dalvey,'’ and lying between Dalvey and Bukit Tim ah Roads. The House was recently rebuilt at an outlay of 9,000, and the grounds, which are tastefully
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