Singapore Daily Times, 11 June 1878
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Title Section12 1878-06-11 1 Singapore Daily Times. No. 13,498 VOT, XIX SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 11th JUNE, 18!12 words
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Article, Illustration434 1878-06-11 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Oopowhs —At New Harbour. I The following are the dates on which <Yni)iiny*B Contract Mail Steamers xperted to arrive here in 1878: Prrwatß. I Homewakd. T »th Jan. Wednesday 9th Jen. t*ai 23rd Mb Feb. 6th Feb. 19»b 20th sth Mar434 words
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Article152 1878-06-11 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. AntenorDiomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s St* auiers arc despati bed from 1 -iverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai b< mewards for London every ten days, and have accot* uiodatii n152 words
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323 1878-06-11 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OVTW>B!>. Homkwaßß. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thursday, 31 January 13 February U February 27 do 28 do 13 March 14 March 1323 words
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97 1878-06-11 1 The steamers of this Company will be deapatf.oed from Singapore, for Penang; Mouimwn, Hangoon ana Calcutta during the current year at tbe undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February Uth Aupud l"th 85th 24th March 4th Septemlier 7th 18th 2197 words
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184 1878-06-11 1 Wail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. Tbs Steamers of the above Company will Urnve 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. The184 words
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Article44 1878-06-11 1 Messrs. Apcar A. Co.’s steamer ARj 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 SARKIES& MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1878.44 words
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Article44 1878-06-11 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer JAPAN, 1,865 tons, Captain de Smidt, may I be expected here on or about the 27th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to I SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1878.44 words
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794 1878-06-11 1 The Steamers of the above Company will no w ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46794 words
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Insurance.
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217 1878-06-11 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f5O West Geoeoe Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. I.OKDOtf 2 Kino WILLIAK Street. Ljteepool f Chambers, t Water Street. Manchester, 47217 words
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101 1878-06-11 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street, -fcr—•!»*,.-ejt Es-t. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd St Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.101 words
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Article72 1878-06-11 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Si 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 Block and72 words
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96 1878-06-11 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,96 words
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47 1878-06-11 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for 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. o.)47 words
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Article58 1878-06-11 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d‘ soription of property at the current Hates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303 817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents! aD nL P Promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. e MARTIN,58 words
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Article41 1878-06-11 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 CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (u. c)41 words
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43 1878-06-11 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)43 words
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193 1878-06-11 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall.Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered193 words
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64 1878-06-11 1 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 1878-06-11 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 to*Europe and America. REME BROTHERS. Singapore,55 words
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87 1878-06-11 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 grant87 words
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Article29 1878-06-11 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFIOES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Strebt. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD St 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1878-06-11 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 A CO. Singapore, Ist April.52 words
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42 1878-06-11 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino "Extension op Limits. One F rgt 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. (n. c.)42 words
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96 1878-06-11 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 extra96 words
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49 1878-06-11 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt 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. (u.c.)49 words
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44 1878-06-11 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.44 words
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69 1878-06-11 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1878-06-11 1 London and Edinburgh. < 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 1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents82 words
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56 1878-06-11 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 £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON St CO., Agents.56 words
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Article100 1878-06-11 4 Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of turning out 500,000 superficial feet of sawn timber per month. Vessels of the largest size can load alongside the mills wharf. Orders received for the supply of Railway sleepers, Beams and Piles. A large assortment of planks and scantling always100 words
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286 1878-06-11 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, after286 words
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102 1878-06-11 4 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs .Tardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. /Messrs. Melrhers, A Co.' J. P. Barnes /Messrs. Holliday.Wise A Co.! A. T. Manger, /Messrs.Ponelas.LanraikACo.) H. Nieaise. /Romeo Company Ltd.! J. J. dos Remedios.102 words
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71 1878-06-11 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 tbe customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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135 1878-06-11 4 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000* Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Ooneer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robart C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Brail, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,135 words
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Article72 1878-06-11 4 Thk undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America.72 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement109 1878-06-11 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Notice. On and after the 1st February, Ice will *>e sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 6 F. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5109 words
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Article41 1878-06-11 2 The Spanish steamer Leon," Captain F. de Olano, due here on the 17th instant, has room for cargo for the ab>'e port, which can now be engaged E. Sl H. HINNEKINDT, A gents. Singapore,Jth June, 1878. (to 17th ins.)41 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 11TH JUNE, 1878.
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Article132 1878-06-11 2 Singapore. 11th June, 1878. Gambier f 4.20. Black Pepper 7. White Pepper, fair quality 13 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3 65. Pearl Sago 4.15. Coffee, Bontyne 19. nominal. Tin. Ul3O. 40s. Mule twist 92$ 81 lbs. Shirtings 155. 7 do do 1.40 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7132 words
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1760 1878-06-11 2 Vienna, 9 th June. —The “New Free Press of Vienna states, that six divisions of the Austrian army will be mobilized immediately for the purpose of executing the decisions of the European Congress affecting Austria. London 10 th June. —All the Plenipotentiaries have started for1,760 words
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Article1051 1878-06-11 3 Notwithstanding that there is to be a Congress, the result of which presumably will be peace, there seems to be no slacking of England’s preparations for war. Her fleets in the India. China, Pacific, and Atlantic seas have been, or are beiug, strongly reinforced, and all1,051 words
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1453 1878-06-11 3 The following account of the Ferndale Colliery in Newcastle, N. S. W. shews the enormous output of coal of which a single mine in that district is capable. One of the most convincing proofs of the continued progress which this portion of the Hunter River district1,453 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement721 1878-06-11 2 #rto aSbtrtiatmtnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. 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. Fobbes, Esq. of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Bililios, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple Esq. (of721 words
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Advertisement745 1878-06-11 2 IMPORTANT SALE OF LAND, BUILDINGS, ENGINEERS’ PLANT, SAW MILL MACHINERY, ENGINEERS’ STORES. TOOLS, TIMBER’Ac. The property of Messrs Howarth, Lyon, and Erskine. Engineers and Iron Founders, River Valley Road Messrs. Howarth, Lyon, and Erskine, with a view to the dissolution of their partnership, have instructed the undersigned to sell by745 words
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Advertisement681 1878-06-11 2 NEW JAPANESE GOODS. John Little A 00. have just received direct from Japan. Japanese Bronze and Enamelled Jewellery set in gold, consisting of Brooches, Bracelets, Earrings, Studs, Scarf Rings, Scarf Pins Ac., Ac. The above goods are specimens of the choicest and newest workmanship in Japan. Also.— An assortment of681 words
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Advertisement462 1878-06-11 2 CODE LIST. John Little A Co., have a few copies still on hand of the British Code List for 1878, which they are now offering at the reduced price of 81 each. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association,462 words
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Notices.
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38 1878-06-11 3 On and after the 30th proximo, the above Company will cease to take risks at this port. CAMERON, DUNLOP Sc CO. Agents and Attorneys. Singapore, 28th May, 1878. (1 m 138 words
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47 1878-06-11 3 EUROPE DIRECT VIA SUEZ CANAL. Commencing with the Mail leaving about the Bth June and until further notice, the Steamers of this Company w<ll proceed direct to Southampton via the Suez Canal. H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 30th April, 1878. (n.c.)47 words
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Article62 1878-06-11 3 Per Stentor, 10th June.—From Penang Mr. Collins, Mr. Welson, Mrs. Schofield Sc 140 Chinese. Per Anchises, 10th June.—From Hongkong Captain Sc Mrs. Reuber, Mrs. Shroeder and'child, Mrs. Cradock Sc 16 Chinese. Per Benmore, 10th June.—Fram Malacca and Penang: Mr. Sc Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Anchant, Miss Elliot and 250 steerage.62 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article146 1878-06-11 3 Monday, 10th June. Colonial steamer Pluto, 180 tons, Huddell commander, Malacca oth June, consignee Colonial Government. British steamer Vidar. 206 tons, Barrow commander, BanjermaBB;n sth June, consignee Syed Massin. British steamer Cleator, 317 tons, Cholk commander, Labuan sth June, consignee J. D. Ross American ship Frank Pendleton, 1414 tons,146 words
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Article50 1878-06-11 3 Monday, 10th June. British steamer Penang, Barker, for Batavia. British steamer Asia, Bellwood, for Calcutta via intermediate ports. British str. Gordon Castle, Kidd, for Hongkong Sc Shanghai. Dutch steamer Ophir, Cramer, for Deli. British steamer Glenearn, G asson, fi r London. British steamer Radnorshire, Johnson, for London.50 words
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Article1039 1878-06-11 3 t -,*ATX H -lill-'s KaMKv A PTAI NS. i.AO RlO. -F AH’ H F.RB FROM- WhERELyINO ONSIONEKS OR AOENTS. DESTINATION. £1 KIVALB MEN-0F- N A r. Ply McNiel H. M.’sstr. 400 Apr. 29 Labuan Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Diamond Bosanquet H. M.’s str. 2155 May1,039 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1878-06-11 3 NOTICE. From the Ist of January next a considerable reduction iD the charges for Dock hire and for materials supplied will be made by the New Harbour Dock Company Limited, and the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company Limited. C. Wishart. Manager, New Harbour Dock Coy., Ltd. E. M. Smith. Manager, Tanjong61 words
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Advertisement222 1878-06-11 3 TO BE LET. Entry on the Ist July next. j The dwelling house No. 284 Bencoolen formerly occupied by Mr. J. E. Cooper, and now in the occupation of Mr. P. W. Siddons. For further particulirs, apply to J. C. MITCHELL. Singapore, 29th May, 1878. to 29th inst. TO BE222 words
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Advertisement240 1878-06-11 3 FOR SALE. A handsome Chestnut gelding, 7 years, old. Has been ridden by a lady during past year, is perfec'ly quiet, and goes well in harness. Apply to ROBERT CAMPBELL. Singapore, 23rd May, 1878. (1 m.) FOR SALE. The following very vilutble property, on the Kessang River, (Moar Territory, near240 words
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Advertisement218 1878-06-11 3 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM PANY LIMITED. The Fifth ud Final Call of Twenty Dollars per Share the New Shares of the Company'totgjjier with the proportion of Premium Me thereon say *3. per shares is hereby made and will be payable at the C impany’s Office, No. 4 Collyer Quay,218 words
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Docks.
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708 1878-06-11 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 protected708 words
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191 1878-06-11 4 of This Company executes ships’ repairs 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$ feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement634 1878-06-11 4 FOR SALE. Carlsberg (Danish).Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, qnarts. Reme Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (u. c.) 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 of634 words
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Advertisement605 1878-06-11 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 the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,605 words
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Advertisement683 1878-06-11 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Rouare. Beach Street 27. Have alway* Hslten fort- Sont ton-1 Hebben stood* -i" J«m« bien voor ™di»oon solectod w«ht«»sortir. assort!* ryk MsortiHf s*"» i,’ OB al- dan* ton* ment van EnV stock of all ler Europao- lesarticles ropeischeartiKnropoan and isohon ft an-683 words
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Advertisement674 1878-06-11 4 Tailors SAYLE CO. Special Appointment To .H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. o. And To H. H. The Maharajah op Johorb G. C. M. G.. K. 0. 8. T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers. AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN674 words
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