Singapore Daily Times, 24 June 1878
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Title Section12 1878-06-24 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 24th JUNE, 1878. No. 13,50912 words
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Article, Illustration434 1878-06-24 1 Office— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The followin'; are the dales on wbicb ll >• (.Viipany’s Contract Mail Steamers —H'di't"" r-Tpert**d tn> wvi i»* bwrn in 1978: Ottwasi*. TTomkwasp. TnrxtoT s»h Jan. Wedawday 9th Jan. 22nd i 23rd .Mh Feb. Sth Feb. l»th434 words
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Article146 1878-06-24 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Ante nor. Diomep. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Anchises. SaRPEPON. ORESTEB. Hector. Stentor. Menelaub. Teccer. The Coy’s Steamers arc despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai hemewards for London every ten days, and have accoe modaticn for first and146 words
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323 1878-06-24 1 Th f; following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Or nr arp. Hoxettaßl*. 187 R. 1878. Wednesday, 3n January Thursday, 31 January 13 February H February 27 do 28 do •>323 words
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98 1878-06-24 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th **b 27th February llth August 19th 25th 241 h March 4th September 7th98 words
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183 1878-06-24 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. The183 words
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Article44 1878-06-24 1 Messrs. Apcar A. Co.’s steamer ARRATOON 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 A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1878.44 words
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Article44 1878-06-24 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 MORES, v Agents. 1 Singapore, Ist June, 1878.44 words
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798 1878-06-24 1 The Steamers of the above Company will no w ply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang798 words
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Insurance.
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218 1878-06-24 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. C/intnnan— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq 1 ice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, e.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: I Glasgow (50 West George Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London, f 2 William Street. Liverpool. f Chambers, I Water Street.218 words
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106 1878-06-24 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow —t, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. J oh n Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL.106 words
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Article72 1878-06-24 1 Capital 1 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Thcjindersigned, 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 1878-06-24 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. H ebbert 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 IN97 words
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47 1878-06-24 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. c.)47 words
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Article58 1878-06-24 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d- scription of property at the current Kates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254 303 817 Claims arranged by tie Local Agints! and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN,58 words
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Article42 1878-06-24 1 Losdon Office, 2 old Broad Street, ihe undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GEAT 4 00. b'ngapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. (n. 042 words
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46 1878-06-24 1 Capital 2,000,000. r unds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents a t Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire dspartmeet Limit £12,000. on a first class risk. Lire department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n c.)46 words
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193 1878-06-24 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurcb Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hiud, E.qrc. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by193 words
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64 1878-06-24 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 1878-06-24 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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88 1878-06-24 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 grant88 words
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Article29 1878-06-24 1 Capital £1,000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1878-06-24 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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41 1878-06-24 1 ALLAINCE-BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst 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.)41 words
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97 1878-06-24 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 charge97 words
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50 1878-06-24 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Polioies 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.)50 words
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45 1878-06-24 1 (Berlin-Coloone 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. n. c.45 words
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69 1878-06-24 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. 33J 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 1878-06-24 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri.) 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 for82 words
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56 1878-06-24 1 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., Agents.56 words
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Article100 1878-06-24 4 Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of turning out 500,000 superficial feet of sawu timber per month. Vessels of the largest size can load alongside the mills wbarf. Orders received for the supply of Railway sleepers, Beams and Piles. A large assortment of planks and scantling always100 words
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285 1878-06-24 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 due285 words
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103 1878-06-24 4 Gapital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs .Tardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melrtiers, M Co.) J. P. Itsmos (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.l)nnglas,l.apraikACo.) H. Ni raise, (R.>rnco Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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71 1878-06-24 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks un<*n cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the enstomary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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135 1878-06-24 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Qouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George H. Chambers,135 words
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Article72 1878-06-24 4 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 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 1878-06-24 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the let February, Ice will be 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 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5109 words
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Article39 1878-06-24 2 tun juamns. The American barque Ethan Allen.” mil proceed to above port on or about 25th instant, and take any cargo offering which can now be engaged. Mcalister co., Agents. Singapore, 20th June, 1878. (to 28th inst.)39 words
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54 1878-06-24 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer" Baghdad,” expected to-morrow, will leave for above porta from ilio loads, on Saturday, the 29th instant, at 3p. m. For freight or passage apply to HAMILTON Gray CO., Agents, B. I. S. N. Coy. Ld.54 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article29 1878-06-24 2 At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on Saturday, the 22nd June, by the Venerable Archdeacon Hose, Emma, the widow of the late E. Lange Esq. to H. C. Zbbloop Esq.29 words
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STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 24TH JUNE, 1878.
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Article978 1878-06-24 2 Singapore, 24th June, 1878. Gambier 4.25. Black Pepper nominal. WEite Pepper, fair quality 13.75. Sago Flour. S&raw k 3.62 J. Pearl Sago 4.15. Ooffee, Bontyne. nominal. Tin 18.30. 40s. Mule twisi 92J 31 lba. Shirtings 1 55. 7 do do 1.40 6 do T. Cloth 1.074. 7978 words
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Article776 1878-06-24 2 The following items, which are of more or less local interest here, are taken from the home papers received by the Zambesi yesterday The Borneo Cession.— On the 21st May, in the House of Commons, Mi: Ernest Noel asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether Her Majesty’s Government776 words
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Article1135 1878-06-24 3 (From Indian Papers.) Paris, Ith June. —In the Chamber of Deputies, the Foreign Minister, replying to a (piestion, said that France had accepted the invitation to a Congress on condition that the questions relating to Egypt, Lebanon, and the holy places were excluded, Constantinople, Ith June. —Constant complaints1,135 words
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Correspondence.
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Article378 1878-06-24 3 To the Editor of the Doily Times. Dkaß Sih, —Your article in the Straits Times of 10th June, about the occurrence of Beri-Beri on board the Nettie Merryman on a voyage from Cotie to Singapore, I cannot allow to pass without any remarks, hoping that you will give these378 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement679 1878-06-24 2 #tto aSbtrtiSfmtnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op 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. Rnssell A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple Esq. (of679 words
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Advertisement744 1878-06-24 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. Howabth, Lyon, and Ebskine, with a view to the dissolution of their partnership, have instructed the under- signed to744 words
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Advertisement461 1878-06-24 2 TOWN HALL. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. Monday, June 24th 1878. DR SILVESTER AND PROF. W. M. FAY’S. ENTERTAINMENT. PROF. W. M. FAY. (First time in this City.) DARK SEANCE. SEE LITHOGRAPHS. PROF. W. M. FAY. DARK SEANCE. Exactly as shown by Lithographs. Can Such Things B« MARVELLOUB Incredible!! Supernatural!!! Mysterious Revelations UNVEILING461 words
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Advertisement441 1878-06-24 2 FOR SALE. Galvanized Iron of different Ganges. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Singap >re, sth June, 1378. SHERIFF'S SALE. In the Cause or Kuay Jookeno and Goh Cheng Hap Plaintiffs, versus. Ung Ah Hoo, Defendant. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on Thursday, 27th June, at noon, at441 words
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Notices.
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38 1878-06-24 3 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. to 30th inst38 words
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48 1878-06-24 3 EUROPE DIRECT VIA SUEZ CANAL. Commencing with the Mail leaving about the 8th June an«l until further notice, the Steamers of this Company w 11 proceed direct to Southampton via the Sue'/ Canal. H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 30th April, 1878. (u.c)48 words
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Article77 1878-06-24 3 Per Hankow, 22nd June.—Mr. and Mrs. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Kiolseth A 2 children, Mrs. Feilberg, and child A Native Servant. Per Somerset, 23rd June.—From Hongkong: Mr. Symonds. For Australia. —From Singapore Mr. A Mrs. Norton, Captain R. Young, Mrs. Rose, Baron Maclay. Per Antenor. 24th June.—From Hongkong: Mr.77 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article211 1878-06-24 3 Saturday, 22nd June. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, 255 tons, Pender commander, Sarawak 19th June, consignees Borneo Company Limited. Sunday, 23rd June. Dutch steamer Stad Amsterdam, 1,720 tons, Slcnter coalman- j der, London 17th June, consignees Hooglandt A Co. P. AO. steamer Zambesi, 1,540 tons. Symons commander, Bombay 10th June,211 words
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Article50 1878-06-24 3 I Saturday, 22nd June, i British steamer Banca, Craig, for Batavia. Spanish steamer Panay, Goyenechea, for Manila. Dutch steamer Gov. Gen. Meyer, Kettel, for Acheen. j Dut b steamer Sindoro, Odem, for Batavia. Dutch steamer Java, Weber, for Hongkong. P. A O. steamer Thibet, Torbock, for Bombay.50 words
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Article1082 1878-06-24 3 DATA i"|'n NaMKv MAINS. AO A Rio. 1 .FAR- HKRE FROM WhERELvINQ ONSIQNEES OR AGENTS. DESTINATION f- RIVALS MEN-OF-WA Fly McNiel ll.M.’sstr. 400 Apr. 29 Labuan Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station iao.ond Bosanqnct H. M.’s str. 2155 May 24 Trincomalec Do. Senior Naval Officer. Station Ruby1,082 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement554 1878-06-24 3 TO BE LET. Entry on the 1st July next. The dwellng house No. 2 J 4 Beucoolen Streetl formerly occupied by Mr. J. E. Cooper, and now in the occupation of Mr. P. W. Sn>D->N8. For further particul >rs, apply to J. C. MI l CHELL. Singapore, 29th May, 1878.554 words
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Advertisement266 1878-06-24 3 FOR SALE A Fast Steam Launch. Built of teak and copper fastened, Length 45 feet, Beam 9 feet, draft when loaded 3 feet. Has accommodation for 50 to 00 passengers, is fitted with fresh water tanks, and can carry two days’ coals. Boilers and engine in good order, nearly new.266 words
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Advertisement206 1878-06-24 3 THE SINGAPORE WATERFALL, NEXT TO THE COMMIBSARIAT OFFICE, Pearl’s Hill. Within 5 minutes’ drive from the Square. The Proprietor of the above Waterfall begs to announce to the public of Singapore that his bathing establishment is now completed, and baths of all kinds can be had at the following rates:206 words
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Advertisement190 1878-06-24 3 NOTICE. Our Annual Stock Taking Clearance Sale will be continued only until the 30th instant. SAYLE A CO. l7th June, 1878. FOR SALE. The following very valuable property, on the Kessang River, (Moar Territory, near Malacca.) BuKIT ChELONO SUNNYBIDE ESTATE. The above property has a frontage on the River Kessang190 words
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Docks.
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705 1878-06-24 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 t Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and705 words
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190 1878-06-24 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 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement639 1878-06-24 4 iHiStrllaneotW. FOR RALE. Carlsberq (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rfme Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. 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 Moratahaß639 words
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Advertisement606 1878-06-24 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, I GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN I 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 larsrc stock of606 words
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Advertisement638 1878-06-24 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square. Beach Street 27. Have all on hand a wall selected and richly asserted stock of all European and other goods. Mode and Hal ten fortwaehrend ein wohla»*ortirtes T.aeer alter Europaeiechen A anderen Artikel. Rillige Prsise A reelle Bedienung zugesichert. Sont ton-1638 words
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Advertisement652 1878-06-24 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 of Johorb G. C. M. G.. K. 0. 8.1. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers, Milliners, Drapers AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN Lower652 words
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