Singapore Daily Times, 22 February 1878
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Title Section12 1878-02-22 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XIX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1878. No. 13,40812 words
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Article, Illustration433 1878-02-22 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. mWW Wwarti m »T L' expected to arrive here in 1878 Ottwarb. I HOMEWARD. TuMtlav Sh Jan- Wednesday 9th Jan. T Knd 2*rd Mh F«b. Mb F*. 19th i *th Mh Mar. Mb Mar. 19th 90th r433 words
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Article150 1878-02-22 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchisrs. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Strntob. Menelacs. Teucer. The Coy’s St. amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and Cbina, and from Shanghai homewards for Lond- n every ten days, and have acoor ■odatic n for150 words
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302 1878-02-22 1 The followin'.' are the dates on which I the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. Homrwam*. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 3n January Thursday, .11 January 1.1 February 14 February 27 do 28 do 1." March 1* March302 words
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283 1878-02-22 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at tbe undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February 11th August 10th 25th 24th March 4th September 7th 18th283 words
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Article45 1878-02-22 1 M ESBKS. Apcar A Co’s, steamer HINDOaTAN,” 992 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected to arrive here on the 28th instant en route to above port. Fo freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Feb., 1878. (to 28th inst45 words
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Article41 1878-02-22 1 The Turkish barque UAMODY will have a quick despatch for the above port. Has room for cargo, which can now be engaged. For further particulars, apply to S. M. ALSAGOFF, Agent. Singapore, Bth Feb., 1878. to 28 th inst.41 words
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810 1878-02-22 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply bet ween Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore2t hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 3 46810 words
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Insurance.
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394 1878-02-22 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £lOO,OOO 2nd do at s«prem £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,oo)o I *h 275,000 premium# on share*, being avail*bl». fiawtfche mamtenwe and extension of *be Company’s business. llio snceesH of this Company394 words
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Article73 1878-02-22 1 Capital S 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardink Matheson A Co., Hongkorg. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, arc authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 9100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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97 1878-02-22 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bkayne, 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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47 1878-02-22 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore lor the above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article62 1878-02-22 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected open almost every Ascription ot property at tbe current hatea of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980 367 Claimß arranged by tbe Local Agents! Bn mJ >a i d w,th Promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re--1 cognised. I62 words
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Article42 1878-02-22 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. Mnirapore, 15th July, 1872. n c.)42 words
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43 1878-02-22 1 Capital 2.000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lite department; Limit £2,000. on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. a o.)43 words
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192 1878-02-22 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. o-i Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The192 words
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64 1878-02-22 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 current64 words
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56 1878-02-22 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe 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. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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87 1878-02-22 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 *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are tbe duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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Article29 1878-02-22 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Strekt. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. '876. (n. c.)29 words
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52 1878-02-22 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 appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONB A CO. Singapore, Ist April.52 words
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42 1878-02-22 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,900.000 Sierlino Extension of Limits. One F rat class risk S 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. l7th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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99 1878-02-22 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description ?ran ted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No99 words
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49 1878-02-22 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A 00.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. "*(0.0.)49 words
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45 1878-02-22 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. c45 words
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69 1878-02-22 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| 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe69 words
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84 1878-02-22 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves ~1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for84 words
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54 1878-02-22 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, Der cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Singapore,54 words
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205 1878-02-22 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: 50 I0B0 Edinburgh 17 George Street. >—» 2 ,LL,iM {‘ussSfis?’ Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the205 words
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Article101 1878-02-22 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. IjOndon—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— l, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.101 words
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287 1878-02-22 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING STREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after due287 words
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101 1878-02-22 4 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs J&rdine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Messrs. Melchera, A Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,LapraikACo.j H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. do* Remedios, (J.101 words
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71 1878-02-22 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. 334 °/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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72 1878-02-22 4 CAP'TAL, £250,000, FULLY BUBSCRrBED. CHTEF 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, Copies72 words
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Article136 1878-02-22 4 Instituted 18f)3. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashfrm, Esq. Alf-ek Gonger. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay. Willihm Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, j George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samijel Hyde. James Brand, Willfcm Lyall. Charles Cave. CbarTes Marrrat. George136 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement105 1878-02-22 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. Un and after the Ist February, Ice will sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perPound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of ice d»u y from 8 a. m. to 6 p. M. tickets for 2, 3 or 5105 words
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175 1878-02-22 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division op Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against themselves by Abdul Kadek and Jellall of Singapore, carrying on business jointly with Mahomed Gouse and Mahomed, as traders at Tanglin at Singapore. Abdul Kader and175 words
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161 1878-02-22 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Leong Chin, a Tradder residing at No. 42 New Bridge Road, Singapore. Leong Chin, haring on the 18th d>y of February 1878. presen ted161 words
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54 1878-02-22 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON, CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer ARABIA," will leave for above ports from the roads on Monday the 25th instant, at 3 p. m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY CO. Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ltd. Singapore, 21st Feby.54 words
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Article45 1878-02-22 2 The Spanish steamer AUBRERA,” Captain Munites, due here on the 27th instant, has room for cargo which can now be engaged. She has splendid accommodation’for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to E. H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 21st Feb., 1878. to 27th inst,45 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, FEB. 22ND, 1878.
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Article142 1878-02-22 2 Singapore 22nd Fkb., 1878. Gambier 4.10. Black Pepper 7.274. White Pepper 12.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak. 3.174. Pearl Sago 3.95. Ooffec, Bontyne 21. Tin 18.50 tOe. Mule twist 96.50. lbs Shirtings 160. 7 do do j 1.35. 6 do T. Olotb 4 1.10. 7 do do 1.274. Benares142 words
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605 1878-02-22 2 Election ok the new Pope. Rome 21 st February. —The Italian Cardinal Pecci, has been elected Pope by the Conclave of Cardinals, under the title of Leo the thirteenth. Mr. Cheang Hong Lim’s display of fireworks will take place this evening, on the Esplanade, at605 words
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Article2542 1878-02-22 2 Reiter tells us to-day that a new Pope has been elected in the person of the Italian Cardinal Pecci, with the title of Leo XIII, an event which is of considerable iuterest to all Christendom. Pius IX died on the 7th instant, and the Conclave of Cardinals2,542 words
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Article351 1878-02-22 3 Originality and vivacity are still the order of the evening at Dave Carson’s entertainments. Last evening the pro- i gramme was as varied as it usually is, and not a single joke of the preceding evenings Was indulged in. The songs were sung with the same taste as351 words
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Correspondence
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Article215 1878-02-22 3 To the Editor of the Daily Time*. Sir, —I think a great many of your readers will be glad to hear an instance of the kind feeling that Lady Jervois still I preserves for one of the Institutions in Singapore. Her Ladyship was much in- terested in215 words
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Article261 1878-02-22 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib:—ln your issue of yesterday’s date, I see it therein stated that—“ the decision of the Home Government with regard to the Moar succession is awaited with great interest.”—l believe that such also is the case; and I for one261 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement510 1878-02-22 2 gfobrrttsttntntt. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CX)RPORATTON. Paid np Capital 5.000.000 Dollars. Reserve Fond 1.000.000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —H. Hoppitrs. Esq. (of Messrs. Siemssen A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon. Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple (of Messrs. BirleyA Co.)510 words
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Advertisement584 1878-02-22 2 TOWN HALL, SINGAPORE. DAVE CARSON’S Minstrel, Variety and Comedy Company. SATURDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY, 1878. Positively the Last Night (This Week.) AHREE!!—IN THIS BOX WHAT GOT? Ticket Got For DAVE CARSON SAHIB KA PUCKA TUMABHA. He very wicked—but must go Where can learn all his Ti icles He must Be Born584 words
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Advertisement430 1878-02-22 2 STRAITS ASIATIC SOCIETY. A Meeting of the Straits Asiatic Societt will be held at the Raffles Library, on Thursday, the 28th February, at S.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.430 words
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Advertisement596 1878-02-22 2 notice. Katz Brothers Have opened out now an assortment of Best English made iron safes, warranted fire-proof, in d fferent sizes, as 20 16 1* inch. 24 „17 16 28 22 20 42 28 26 Mother of pearl shirt and collar studs. shirt buttons. sleeve buttons, a new construction. Rest.596 words
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Notices.
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Article184 1878-02-22 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the matter of Henry Schuster of Singapore, Merch mt, and Edward Engel of Soloband near Eidelstedt in Schleswig Holstein, Merchant, both trading at Singapore. in partnership under the siyleof Schuster and Engel. j .Iambs184 words
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Article170 1878-02-22 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy ?etition against himself by eo Ming Kim, at present out of employment, and lately a Clerk in the Spirit Farm, Singapore, and residing at Campong Malacca, Singapore. Teo Ming170 words
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Article38 1878-02-22 3 Per Arabia. For Singapore. —From Calcutta Mr. Mudie and Mr. Macpherson. From Penang Mr. A. M. Skinner. From Malacca Revd., W. H. Gomes and 30 deck. Per Ophir.— From Rhio Dr. Kopki, 25 Soldiers and 12 Women.38 words
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SHIPPING INTELLICENCE
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Article51 1878-02-22 3 Thursday, 21st February. British steamer Marion, 642 tons, Smith commander, Penang j 18th Feb. consignees A. L. Johnston Co. Friday, 22nd February. British steamer Petrel, 171 tons, Bredens commander, Penang 19th Feb. con-ignees Bun Hin Co. Italian barque Tigri. 839 tons, Schuffino commander, Cardiff 21st Sept, consignee G. Gaggino.51 words
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Article39 1878-02-22 3 Thursday, 21st February. Italian barque Erasrno, Adami, for Rangoon. American schooner William Phillips, Healy, for Bangkok. German barque Oonrad Hinrich, Schuler, for Batavia. German barque Armin, Schrubert, fo> Rangoon. Dutch steamer Ophir, Cramer, for Sumatra ports.39 words
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Article818 1878-02-22 3 77,' r. DATE I -HIP ft l TAINS. USiRIO. FIOH WHIM LIIHU j ONSIGNIBB OB AOEKT-j OISTIKATIOH. MEN-OF-WAR Charybdie Hotham Ih. M. str. 2187|jan. TiPenang Admiralty Wh’rf Senior Naval Officer j.. Mosquito 'Paul ill. M.'s str. 43bFeb. Ikifenang Road, vyn ri Berner Naval umcer Station Tamar818 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement376 1878-02-22 3 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED, j Notice is hereby given that the Second Call of Twenty Dollars per Share on the I Shares of the Company’s new issue, together with the proportion of premium, due thereon (say $3 per Share) is hereby made and will be payable at the376 words
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Advertisement305 1878-02-22 3 PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. The undersigned beg to inform the public of Singapore and neighbourhood that they are prepared to take photographs at moderate prices, and that, having purchased the negatives belonging to their predecessors. Mr. Schleesselmann, and others, copies can be had at any time. Views of the principal public buildings305 words
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Advertisement276 1878-02-22 3 TO BE LET. With Immediate Entry. Rosemary, recently vacated by Herbert Cope Esq. GOH SEEW SWEE. No. 33 Market Street. Singapore, 13th Feby. 1878. (1 wk.) NOTICE. The undersigned, Agents for the Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by276 words
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Advertisement235 1878-02-22 3 VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN TANGLIN FOR SALE. The undersigned has received instructions to offer for sale that valuable and pleasantly situated property known as a nd j7 in K between Dalvey and Bukit Timah Roads. The House was recently rebuilt at an outlay of < 9,000, and the grounds, which235 words
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Docks.
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702 1878-02-22 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected702 words
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189 1878-02-22 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15$ feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement20 1878-02-22 4 FOR SALE. Cajusbebo (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. R>me Brothers. Singapore 15 th November, 1877. (a. c.)20 words
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Advertisement395 1878-02-22 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned bavinjg been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) tb the above Cornpan v 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) this395 words
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Advertisement603 1878-02-22 4 iflisrfllaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPOBTERB OP EUROPEAN, CHINA, JAPAN and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers JEWELLERB 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 fine603 words
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Advertisement687 1878-02-22 4 KATZ BROTHERS. GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Hmjlnw I Hal ten fort-1 Sont tou-1 Hebben «tee<l» on hand a well waehrend ein jours Men »oor radiir een selected and wohlassortlr- 1 as sort! s ryk assortincblv assort- tea Tjurer al- dans tons ment ran Bnei687 words
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Advertisement679 1878-02-22 4 SAYLE CO. T m. a srrc 7 Appointment To H. E. The Governor Sir William C. P. Robeson, k. c m r. And To H. H. The Maharajah of Johorf is. 0. M. G.. K. 0. s T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapfr* AND GEVERAL679 words
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