Singapore Daily Times, 12 June 1878
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Title Section12 1878-06-12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XTX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 12th JUNE, 1878. No. 13,49912 words
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Article, Illustration439 1878-06-12 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The foUofcftg ate the dates on which ih,. (Vmpany’s Contract Mail Steamers n.iiv I.' expected to arrive here in 1878: OVTWABD. HOMKWAW. Tui-wlar «th Jan. Wednesday 9th Jan. 2&>d 23rd sth Feb. I 6th Feb. 19th 20th439 words
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Article144 1878-06-12 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Menelaub. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor modaticn for first and third144 words
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313 1878-06-12 1 The following are tbe dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OvTWARTI. HOMEWARD. ,BTB I*7B. ednesda;, Do January Thursday, 31 January 1.3 February 14 February 2? do 28 do 13 March 14 March 27313 words
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99 1878-06-12 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched frem Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates: Monday, January IMh Saturday, July 131 h 28th 27th February 11th August 10th 25th 24th March 4th September 7th99 words
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184 1878-06-12 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Sulangore, 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. The184 words
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Article43 1878-06-12 1 Messrs Apcar A. Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may he expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1878.43 words
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Article42 1878-06-12 1 Messrs. Apcar Sl Co.’s steamer JAPAN, 1,865 tons, Captain de Smidt, may be expected here on or about tber27th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES Sl MOSES, Agents, i Singapore, Ist June, 1878.42 words
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807 1878-06-12 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 Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia I807 words
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Insurance.
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220 1878-06-12 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary—F. Ambrose :ith, f.i.a. r HTHF,OI}] Glasgow f 5O georo* Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London, f 2 King William 1 Street. Liverpool, f 0 IKL Chambers, t Water220 words
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108 1878-06-12 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B, Eichang Street East. Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —l, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.108 words
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Article72 1878-06-12 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Go., 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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97 1878-06-12 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. Gkorge C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. ChableB 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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51 1878-06-12 1 EBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed j Agent at Singapore for the above Com- I pany, and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent, j Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u.51 words
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Article52 1878-06-12 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost everv d scnption of property at the current o ates of Premium. ToUl Sum insured in 1877. £254,303 817 Claims arranged by the T acrl Agents, TE.,Dr„a«*-- uocaTTribnnftls re- cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore, 14th May,, 1878.52 words
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Article37 1878-06-12 1 O'™*./old Bboad Stkekt. ihe undersigned have been appointed gents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY Of/ lsth July, 1872. n c.)37 words
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45 1878-06-12 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDS IN RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fibs department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lire department i Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n c45 words
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195 1878-06-12 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechnrch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Dopnty Chairman William Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Egqre. The security195 words
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64 1878-06-12 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 1878-06-12 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 BROTHERS.56 words
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87 1878-06-12 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 grunt87 words
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Article27 1878-06-12 1 Capital £1,000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD Sl 00. Singapore,22nd Feb., 1876. (me.)27 words
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52 1878-06-12 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 nsual terms. PATERSON. SIMONS Sl CO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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41 1878-06-12 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)41 words
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98 1878-06-12 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 extra98 words
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50 1878-06-12 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c.)50 words
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45 1878-06-12 1 (Berlin-Cologni 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. c.45 words
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69 1878-06-12 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 1878-06-12 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal CharterL) Subacribed 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 for82 words
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54 1878-06-12 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 A CO., Singapore,54 words
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287 1878-06-12 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital —£100,000. 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, after287 words
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104 1878-06-12 4 Capital $2,000,000 Pa id -tip 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs .Tardine Mntheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Mernm. Melchers, k Co.) ,1. P Bernes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise A Co.) A. T. Mnntrer, (Messrs.Donglu.Lapraik&Co.) H. Nicaise. (Rorneo Company Ltd.) J. .1.104 words
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71 1878-06-12 4 Capital 10.000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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135 1878-06-12 4 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, E«q. Alfmd Oouger. Esq. Thomaa a Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C.L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Peroral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, B JS nd William Lyall, Char'eiCare Charle. Marryat, Oeorge H. Chamber*, Jamei135 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement107 1878-06-12 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notick. On and after the let February, Ice will sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of daily from 6 A. M. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs. can107 words
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Article40 1878-06-12 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. Singapore, 7th June, 1878. (to 17th ins.)40 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 12TH JUNE, 1878.
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Article437 1878-06-12 2 Singapore 12th Junk, 1878. (iamb er f 4.20. Black Pepper 7. White Peppe-, fair qoality 13. Sago Flour, Saraw ik 3 65. Pearl Sago 4.15. Ooffet.', Bontyne 10. nominal. Tin 18.30. tOe. Mole twist 92J 31 lbs. Sbirtinga 1 55. 1 do do 1.40. -i do T.437 words
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Article2082 1878-06-12 2 It is not a little curious to note that while the action of the present Home Government in reference to the San Stefano Treaty ever since the issue of Lord Salisbury’s famous circular has met with the almost unanimous approval of the statesmen and press, not only2,082 words
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Article1094 1878-06-12 3 The following report of the banquet fpvenin London to H. E. Sir William Jkrvois is taken from the Standard of the 8th May. A banquet was given at Willis’s Rooms “jst night to Major General Sir William D. Jervois, Governor of South Austra **> preparatory1,094 words
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Article1128 1878-06-12 3 (It is requested of our contemporaries that in reproducing these translations their original appearance in the Straits Tinvrs may be acknowledged.) An auction of 10,195 mils of cigars for exportation was announced to take place at Manila on the 31st May. The Spanish Minister of Marine has given1,128 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement708 1878-06-12 2 fltto aSbrrtiacmtnts HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.—?. D. Sassoon, Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrtmple Esq. (of708 words
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Advertisement838 1878-06-12 2 IMPORTANT SALE OP 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. Howabth, Lyon, and Erskine, I with a view to the dissolution of their partnership, have instructed the under- signed838 words
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Advertisement628 1878-06-12 2 NEW MUSIC. We have just received a large parcel of Music; latest productions by eminent compos ts. SAYLE A CO. Singapore. 12th June, 1878. LEMONADE, SODA WATER, TONIC WATER AND SYRUP MANUFACTORY E. LEMERClER,—Proprietor. No. 26, Malacca Street. Has the following Wines for sale at the undermentioned prices. 1 St.628 words
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Advertisement348 1878-06-12 2 ROYAL CONCERT HALL. LESSEE. .1. SCANTLEBURY. Unrivalled Success of Vaudeville Coy. Crowded House nightly. Another entire change of Programme TONIGHT. Especially Selected Programme. Every thins; new. An entertainment abounding with Humour, yet containing nothing that can offend th». met fastidious person. TO-NIGHT. The escape from Constantinople in a B a348 words
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Notices.
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34 1878-06-12 3 On and after the 30th proximo, the above Company will cease to take risks at this port. CAMERON, DUNLOP CO. Agents and Attorneys. 2Bth May, 1878. (In'34 words
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49 1878-06-12 3 Commencing with the Mail leaving about the Bth June and until farther notice, the Steamers of this Company w>ll proceed direct to Southampton via the I Suez Canal. H. W. GEIGER, Agent j Singapore, 30th April, 1878. (u.c.)49 words
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Article76 1878-06-12 3 Per Asia, 10th June. For Penang. —Mother St. Gaetan and a friend and attendant, Mr. C. B. Tivendale, 16 Natives and 5 horses deck. For Malacca. —Captain B. Douglas, Baba and 1 boy, 37 Natives deck. For Moulmein. —9 Natives deck. Per Anchises, 11th June. For London. —Lieut. Napier,76 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article113 1878-06-12 3 Tuesday. 11th June. British steamer Pemba, 1,536 tons, Guy commander, Calcutta 25th May, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. Wednesday, 12th June. British steamer Ruby, 148 tons, Fox commander, Palembaug i 10th June, consignees Lirn Lan A Co. British steamer Edinburgh, 2,300 tons, Worsley commander, Batavia 6th June, consignees E.113 words
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Article26 1878-06-12 3 Tuesday, 11th June. British steamer Atholl, Thomson, for Rangoon. British steamer Anchisea, Jackson, for London. French barque Jacques-Cceui', Demiaux, for Falmouth, for orders.26 words
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Article1000 1878-06-12 3 ;>ATk 1 -HIPS K A MUX ITAINJv LAG A RlO. „KAR- A H KRE FROM IW H ERE LYING ONSIONEES OR AGENTS. D EBTI NATION. C. KIVALB SfFN-OF- WAI: McNii'l H. M.'intr. 400 Apr. 29 Labuan jßo»d« Senior Naval Officer. Station Diamond Boaan.piet H. M.’s etr.1,000 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement221 1878-06-12 3 I TO BE LET. Entry on the Ist July next. The dwelling house No. 234 Bencoolen Street, formerly occupied by Mr. J. E. Cooper, and now in the occupation of Mr. P. W. Siddons. For further particulars, apply to J. 0. MIICHELL. Singapore, 29th May, 1878. to 29th inst. TO221 words
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Advertisement240 1878-06-12 3 FOR SALE. A handsome Chestnut gelding, 7 years, old. Has been ridden by a lady during past year, is perfectly qniet, and goes well in harness. Apply to ROBERT CAMPBELL. Singapore, 23rd May, 1878. (I m.) FOR SALE. The following very property, on the Kessang River, (Moar Territory, near Malacca.)240 words
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Advertisement198 1878-06-12 3 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COM PANT LIMITED. The Fifth and Final Call of Twenty Dollars per Share on the New Shares of the Company together with the proportion of Premium due thereon say $3. per shares is hereby made and will be payable at the C mpany’s Office, No. 4198 words
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Docks.
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702 1878-06-12 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong 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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194 1878-06-12 4 ofTHia 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| fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock194 words
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Article71 1878-06-12 4 INUTICJS. The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo bj steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is Allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and oil'risks to Europe and America.71 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1878-06-12 4 NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of taming 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 always103 words
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Advertisement633 1878-06-12 4 iKistfllanfous. FOR SALTS. Carisbkro (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rfme 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 Pindintr at the Company’s Wharves about 9 miles from the Moratabaß633 words
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Advertisement604 1878-06-12 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 the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,604 words
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Advertisement675 1878-06-12 4 KAtz brothers, GENERAL store, SINGAPORE and PENANG. Commercial Severe. Beach Street 27. H»Tealw*T» on hand a wel’ aolpr'eA «nd richlv .sorted stock of ail European and Other goods. Moderate terms and careful attendance. roerd. Hal ten fortwaoßrend ein wnhtassortirtes Lager alJer Europaeischen A anderen Artikel- Billies Preise A reelle Bedienung675 words
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Advertisement661 1878-06-12 4 SAYLE CO. TailorB Ajy Special b 7 Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. o. And To H. H. The Maharajah of Johore G O. M. G.. K. C. 8. T. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers. AND GENERAL661 words
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