Singapore Daily Times, 8 June 1878
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Title Section12 1878-06-08 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, Bth JUNE, 1878. No. 13,49612 words
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Article, Illustration437 1878-06-08 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. The following are tbe dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may he expected to arrive here in 1878: OrTWAHD. Homeward. Tuesday «h Jan. Wednesday 9<h Jan. 22nd 23rd Mh Feb. 6th Feb. 19th 20th sth437 words
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Article145 1878-06-08 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and third145 words
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316 1878-06-08 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ottwasp. HonewaRU1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thursday, 31 January 13 February 14 February .27 do 28 do 13 March 14 March 27 do316 words
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97 1878-06-08 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulm’ein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January ltth Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February Uth August loth 25th 24th March 4th September 7th 18th97 words
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186 1878-06-08 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 Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The186 words
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Article44 1878-06-08 1 j Messrs. Apcar Co.’s steamer AR- RATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For freight Or passage, apply to SARK1ES MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st June, 1878.44 words
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Article43 1878-06-08 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer" JAPAN, 1,865 tons, Captain de Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 27th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. I Singapore, lx June, 1878.43 words
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801 1878-06-08 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andBatavia 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 Batavia 46 j Padang 94801 words
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Insurance.
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227 1878-06-08 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexandee RoNALDBON.Esq Vice Chairman Jas, Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. AmbeoB* Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: I Glasgow f 5O West Geoege C Steeet. I Edinbubgh, 17 Geoege Steeet. London, f 2 Ki ng William Steeet. Liverpool C227 words
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103 1878-06-08 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchhster —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 23, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —i, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.103 words
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Article73 1878-06-08 1 Capital S 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jabdine Matheson Sl Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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96 1878-06-08 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,96 words
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48 1878-06-08 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned baa been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Com* pany, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)48 words
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Article67 1878-06-08 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every i Vi 8 r ,pt f°D of P r °r ert y at the current Hates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303 817. Claims arranged by th« tool ta, and p»uj with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction67 words
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Article41 1878-06-08 1 Lokdok Office, 2 old b'hoad Street. ihe 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. c41 words
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44 1878-06-08 1 Capital 2.000,000. r UNDB IN RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agent* at Singapore and Penane BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department Limit £2,000, on one life. Sinunpore, 19th Sept., 1877. u c.)44 words
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197 1878-06-08 1 Offices. Queen In.urance Building*. Liverpool Queen Inauranee Buildings, 60Graceobnrch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depnty Chairman V WiUiam Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. n The security197 words
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64 1878-06-08 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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55 1878-06-08 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. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks rope and America. REME BROTHERS. Singapore,55 words
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89 1878-06-08 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. tt Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to89 words
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Article29 1878-06-08 1 Capital fil.ftOO.OOO. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. G. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. B0U8TEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)29 words
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51 1878-06-08 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, SIMONS CO. Singapore, Ist April. 1875.51 words
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42 1878-06-08 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,ft0ft. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. dot. 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec, 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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96 1878-06-08 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 lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge for96 words
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49 1878-06-08 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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45 1878-06-08 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 <fc CO. Singapore, 27th Janjr., 1877. u. o.45 words
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68 1878-06-08 1 Head Office, Batayia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe68 words
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84 1878-06-08 1 London and Edinburgh. i Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) 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 T ,,1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned,84 words
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52 1878-06-08 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., Singapore, 2nd52 words
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287 1878-06-08 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. 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 LanI cashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after287 words
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103 1878-06-08 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gfnfrai, Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.' J- P Rsrnes (Messrs. Hollidav.Wisc ft Co.' A. T. Manger, (Messrs. Poiiglas.LapraikftCn.l H. Nicsiw. (Romeo Company Ltd.' J. J. doe103 words
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70 1878-06-08 4 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo bv 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 to70 words
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137 1878-06-08 4 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Enq Thomas G Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibhert, Pereival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marrvat. George H.137 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1878-06-08 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE T ROAD. Noticb. On and after the l|t February, Ice will sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of lc daily from 6 a. m. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5107 words
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Article39 1878-06-08 2 The Spanish steamer Leon,” Captain F. de Olano, due here on the 17th instant, has room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. 7th June, 1878. (to 17th ins.)39 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article57 1878-06-08 2 At Pernambuco, 21st March, by Consul Walker at H. B. M’s. Consulate and by the Revd. James Midgley m. a., at the British Consular Chapel, Lovel J. Mullins, Manager, Branch English Bank of Rio de Janeiro Ld., to Ellinor second daughter of the Revd. James England m. a., of57 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 8TH JUNE, 1878.
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Article131 1878-06-08 2 Singapore 8th June, 1878. Gainbier 4.17J. Black Pepper 7. White Peppe-, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Saraw-k 3 60. Peari Sago 4.15. Ooffec, Bontyne. 19. nominal. Tin 18.55. 40s. Mule twist 92J. 81 lbs. Sbirtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.40 6 do T. Clotb 1.074. 7 do131 words
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Article749 1878-06-08 2 Mails close for:— Bangkok, per steamer Bangkok, at 6 p. m, today. Sourabaya, Bally, and Macassar per steame Rosa, at 4 p. m., tomorrow. ThkP. &0. Co’s, steamship Teheran, Captain A. H. Johnson, from Bombay, 27th ultimo, Galle Ist, and Penan# 6th instant, with the London mail of749 words
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156 1878-06-08 2 London, 6 th June.— The Chancellor of the Exchequer, (Sir Stafford Northcote), said in reply to a question, that the Plenipotentiaries will be instructed by the Cabinet, who will decide all questious ou the collective respousihility of the Members, and nothing will lie submitted to156 words
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2958 1878-06-08 2 Constantinople, 24/// May. —The Kus-so-Turkish Commission has failed to agree as to the line of demarcation. Berlin, 24 th May, —The German Parliament has rejected the bill against socialism which was introduced in consequence of the attempted assassination of the Emperor. Malta, 24/// May. —The2,958 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement716 1878-06-08 2 fttto afobfrttermrnts. HONGKONG AND BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. BELILI08, Esq. H. L. Dalrtmple Esq. (of716 words
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Advertisement801 1878-06-08 2 IMPORTANT SALE OP LAND, BUILDINGS, ENGINEERS’ PLANT, SAW MILL MACHINERY, ENGINEERS’ STORES, TOOLS, TIMBER Ac. The property of Messrs Haworth, Lyon, and Erskine. Engineers and Iron Founders, River Valley Road Messrs. Howabth, Lyon, and Erskine, with a view to the dissolution of their partnership, have instructed the undersigned to sell801 words
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Advertisement648 1878-06-08 2 FOR SALE. Sutton’s Tropical Garden Guide. Price 50 cents. Apply at Office of Straits Times.” Singapore, 8th June, 1878. (3 ins.) NOTICE. K*tz Bros are unpacking now A large invoice of lamps, consisting of: HANorao Lamps.—From 25 cents upwards. for saloon and Verandah nse. Lustres.—With 3, 4, 5 and more648 words
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Advertisement320 1878-06-08 2 LEMONADE, SODA WATER, TONIO WATER AND SYRUP MANUFACTORY E. LEMEROIER, —Proprietor. No. 26, Malacca Street. Has the following Wines for sale at the undermentioned prices. St. Emilion (Claret) per case of 12 bottles 2.00 St. Julien (superior) per case of 12 bottles 3.00 Champagne Ist quality in cases of 24320 words
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Notices.
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Article46 1878-06-08 3 Per Asia, Bth May.—From Rangoon: Major Litchfield, Mr. Catella, Miss Elcia May, Messrs. Paulson, Webb, Rowe, Fairdough, Vernon, McCallnm, Camperton, Mrs. Vernon 1 Persian, 2 Europeans and 2 Chinese. From Penang: Sister Rem A From Malacca Rajah Majct, and servant 30 deck and 1 Chinese.46 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article99 1878-06-08 3 Friday 7th June. German 3 uis*d. schooner Delpbin, 238 tons, Lilienthal com* wander, Macassar 28tb May. consignees R’tenberg Schmidt A Co. British barque Helen Wallace. 588 tons, Jamieson commander, Rangoon sth May, consignees McAlister Co. American ship Game-Cock, 1,119 tons. Hardy commander, Bombay 12th May. consignees Boustead Co. British99 words
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Article47 1878-06-08 3 Friday, 7th Jane. British steamer Banca, Craig, for Batavia. British steamer Pontianak, Milnes, for Billiton A Pontianak. British steamer Japan, Guan Hin, for Malacca and Penang. Spanish steamer Marivcles, Munro, for Manila. Dutch steamer Java, Weber, for Penang. Dutch steamer Sindoro, Odem, fot Acheen.47 words
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Article809 1878-06-08 3 r's Namks I 1 itains lAO A Rig. I 'hkrb From, Where Lying onsignebs or Agents.) Destination. I RIVALS I MEN OF it A* m _i r r(J(i Mar 23 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen Banda H M’setr 400 Apr 29Labuan Roads Senior809 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement204 1878-06-08 3 NOTICE. The undersigned is desirous of disposing of bis household furniture in one lot, with immediate possession of the house he now occupies in Lloyd Road. Parties desirous of purchasing the same will please apply at tne house, between the hours of 7 and 9 a. m. J. FISHER, Singapore,204 words
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Advertisement382 1878-06-08 3 NOTICE. The undersigned have just received, ex Mail steamer, a new assortment of English Jewelleries consisting of, Gold Lockets, Albert Chains, Earrings, Studs, Sleeve Links, Solitaires, etc. Also Gold and Silver English Lever Watches, Opera and Marine Glasses, Spectacles, Single and Double Eye Glasses, etc. MOSE 3 CO. Battery Road.382 words
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Advertisement313 1878-06-08 3 ■he tanjong pagar dock com PANT LIMITED. The Fifth and Final Call of Twenty Dolirs per Share on the New Shares of the Company together with the proportion of ’remium due thereon say $3. per shares i hereby made and will be payable at the 'ompany’s Office, No. 4 Collyer313 words
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Docks.
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704 1878-06-08 4 Tfti 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 protected704 words
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191 1878-06-08 4 min uiiuunu. ofTHis Company executes ships’ repairs 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 J fee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1878-06-08 4 FOR SALE. Cabisbebg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rime Brothees. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. c.)19 words
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Advertisement168 1878-06-08 4 NOTICE. The undersigned, Agents for the Italia Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and ve88e l on the customary terms. The usnal discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America.168 words
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Advertisement646 1878-06-08 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Studs, Sleeve But' tons and Links, Gold pencils,646 words
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Advertisement615 1878-06-08 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, Ohina, 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 Tweeds,615 words
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Advertisement699 1878-06-08 4 terms careful tendance KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Rqnare, Beack Street 27. „CSS H-Meafort. Scat tag.|H.bb.. at rtLVoflii I'” l*" r rt *aa tana meat m Eg. E',ror»p*n »rwi r E,,r "P«*- articles roneisc.be artiSsjWiSrte.srB. ar and Pvi) dcres Mu 'I P*7*«n- Alle t d 1 T699 words
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Advertisement666 1878-06-08 4 SAYLE CO. T il r 4AA spoc,«i Appointm-nf To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. o. And To H. H. The Maharajah op Johorp 0. M. a. K. a 8. T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GENERAL DRY666 words
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SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY TIMES, 8TH JUNE, 1878
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37 1878-06-08 5 On and after the 30th proximo, the above Company will cease to take risks at this port. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO. Agents and Attorneys. Singapore, 28th May, 1878. (1 ml37 words
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52 1878-06-08 5 Commencing with the Mail leaving about the Bth June and until further no- j tice. the Steamers of this Company w 11 j proceed direct to Southampton via the Suez Canal. I H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 30th April,52 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement286 1878-06-08 5 TO BE LET. Entry on the Ist June next. That commodious dwelling house, known as Annanbank.” situate in River Valley Road, at present occupied by Captain H Ellis. For further particulars, apply to, GULAM MEYDIN. Singapore, 23rd May, 1878. to 23rd June. NOTICE. Johore Steam Saw Mills. A depot, in286 words
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Advertisement423 1878-06-08 5 FOR SALE. A CHBBTNUT Buggy Horse, good action. A Phaeton by Lambert Bros nearly new. Apply to A. P. Adams. Care of W. MANSFIELD CO. Singapore3oth May, 1878. FOR SALE. The screw steamer MOULMEIN” 323 Tons gross, -20 Tons net, Register, 200 H. P. This steamer will be at Penang423 words
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Advertisement419 1878-06-08 5 NOTICE. Katz Bros, have constantly on hand, large assortments o! Crockery.—English and French porcelain, Dinner services with hot water plates complete for 6. 12 and 18 persons. Tea and Coffee sets, Breakfast sets, Dessert sets. Spare plates A dishes of every description. Extra tea and Coffee Cups, different patterns. Extra419 words
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