Singapore Daily Times, 2 August 1878
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Title Section12 1878-08-02 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 2nd AUGUST, 1878. No. 13,54212 words
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Article, Illustration439 1878-08-02 1 Office—D'Almeida Street. Godowns—At New Harbour. The following arc the dytea or whw-V tfc* nvj ’.r-Coniract Mail Steamers irsy be eipected to arrive bore in 1879: Orrw»»i>. Boimw. Tnewla* Bth Jan. Wednesday 9th Jan. 2Snd v SSrd Sth Feb «h Fab. 19th 20th •Sth Mar439 words
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Article148 1878-08-02 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. A CHILLES. AnTENOR. Piomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. FbIAM. A NCHISEB. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentof. Meneiaus. Teccer. The Coy’s St> amors are deapati bed from Liverpi«l -outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accor Diodatw148 words
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329 1878-08-02 1 Th e follow imr are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Obtw 4 *d. HomewaKß. a 1878. 1878. rnliiewUj, 3o Janaary Thursday, 31 January IS February 14 February w 2? do 28329 words
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97 1878-08-02 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta dnriug the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February llth August loth 25th 2tth March 4th September 7th 18th97 words
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185 1878-08-02 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. The185 words
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Article44 1878-08-02 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer ARRATOON” APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, e« route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Aug., 1878.44 words
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Article42 1878-08-02 1 Messrs. Apcar A. Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain de Smidt, may he expected here on or about the 27th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Aug., 1878.42 words
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801 1878-08-02 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowplvbetween Singapore andßataviaevery fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 honrs aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia I 46 Padang 94 Cheribon 60801 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1878-08-02 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardinf. Matheson A, Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Vessel* or Steamers to the extent of *lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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50 1878-08-02 1 Established 1836. Capital £1.000,000. Reserve £340.000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above ComP an y- an d is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailine’ vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore. 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)50 words
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Article59 1878-08-02 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d scription of property at the current Hates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, ai mJ >a < T* 4 1 Promptitude and liberality. The jnrisdiction of Local Tribnhals recognised. Singapore59 words
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Article42 1878-08-02 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 ''.natomary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A 00. Siu*w*>p<*re, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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49 1878-08-02 1 The undersigned. Agents for the ahovc 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n.c.)49 words
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45 1878-08-02 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company. Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
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69 1878-08-02 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. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1878-08-02 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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44 1878-08-02 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUND8 IN RE8ERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)44 words
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Article30 1878-08-02 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICE* 3 London 79, Cornhill E. O. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)30 words
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71 1878-08-02 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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195 1878-08-02 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 WiUiam Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered195 words
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64 1878-08-02 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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86 1878-08-02 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 grant86 words
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52 1878-08-02 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, 1st April,52 words
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42 1878-08-02 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling 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. (u. o.)42 words
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97 1878-08-02 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by 8pe cial Act of Parliaroent.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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45 1878-08-02 1 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP CO.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878. (1 wk.)45 words
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104 1878-08-02 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Excbang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. Joh n Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd Ooston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN104 words
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223 1878-08-02 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 f 50 G*o»o« l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Street. Livkkpool t IEL OHAMBMM,223 words
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102 1878-08-02 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Dongles,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedioe,102 words
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136 1878-08-02 4 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gonger, Esq. Thomas G. Bandar, I William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Pemral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat. f George136 words
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Article73 1878-08-02 4 xiunus. 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 and73 words
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56 1878-08-02 4 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 ustud discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1878-08-02 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Notice. On and after the 1st February, Ice wil| > °M retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of from 6 a. m. to 6 p. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs. can103 words
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Advertisement82 1878-08-02 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d imatre. CAMERON DUNLOP On Agents. Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. c.)| MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured82 words
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STRAITS TIMES
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224 1878-08-02 2 Garab>er 4.35. Black Pepper 7.50. White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3 57J. Pearl Sago 4.174-Ooff-v, Bontyne nominal. Tin 18.25. 4'B Mule twis 90 8i 3 b SLirtinis 1.55. 7 do do 1.40. 6 d-. T. Cloth224 words
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Article63 1878-08-02 2 Mails close for Hongkong and Rb-nghai per steamer Ajax, at 6 p. m., to-day. Calcutta per steamer Penguin, at 6 p. m. to day. Sarawak per steamer Bajah Brooke, at 4 p. m. to morrow. Rhio, Mimin'’- »nd Batavia per steamer Generaal Pci. at 6 p. m. to63 words
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1303 1878-08-02 2 Debate in the House of Commons. London, 31#/ duly, (midnight.) —A long and animated Debate on the motion of the Marquis of Hartington, continues. Extraordinary military expenditure will amount to £1,500,000. Relations between the German Government and the Vatican. Berlin. —Negotiations are proceeding between Prince1,303 words
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Article731 1878-08-02 2 We are informed, but not in any way officially, that the result of Rajah Bor's interview at Government House with H. E. Sir William Robixson on Friday last ended in no satisfactory result. The Rajah was accompauied by his own Munshee, as the Rajah knows nothing of English and731 words
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Article2759 1878-08-02 3 The following items are taken from iianges received yesterday by the E. 1 A. Co’s steamer Normanby. Annexation of New Guinea —The followis a copy of the petition adopted by Australasian Colonisation Society in Melbourne for presentation to Her Majesty tbe Queen May it please your Majesty,—We, T2,759 words
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Correspondence.
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Article205 1878-08-02 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, In consideration of the services of the Brothers of the Christian School, the Colonial Government has given them a few acres of waste land near Kallang River, for the purpose of making it into a sort of recreation ground for205 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement733 1878-08-02 2 #rtn aibrrtistmntts, 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. Forbes, Esq. of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrtmple Esq. (of Messrs.733 words
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Advertisement712 1878-08-02 2 NOTICE. Th* undersigned beg to announce that they have established themselves in a Copartnership under the Style and Firm of Howabth. Erskine A Co., and will carI ry on the Business of Engineers, Ironfoun--1 ders, Contractors Ac., in the Premises (River Valley Road.) formerly occupied by the late Firm of712 words
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Advertisement572 1878-08-02 2 «T HERE IT IS jgs THEATRE ROYAL, Town Hall. DAVE CARSON’S Variety and Comedy Company. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY SATURDAY, AUGUST 3rd 1878. ADMISSION ONE DOLLAR. A Limited Number op Orchestra Stalls (Reserved) at $2. I A plan of which can be seen at the Town Hall, where seats may572 words
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Advertisement428 1878-08-02 2 BOTTOMRY. Wanted to borrow about 88.000 on the bull and freight of the British barque HELEN WALLACE 588 tons register, on a voyage hence to Negapatam. The vessel has just been docked, newly coppered and thoroughly repaired. Apply to. JOHN JAMIESON, Master. Singapore, Ist August, 1878. u. c. WAN TED428 words
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Notices.
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Article36 1878-08-02 3 Per Japara, 1st August.—From Batavia: Mrs. Kraft and 1 servant, Mrs. Santos Vagrunhas, Thomas Maguire, Tjong Gion Tian, and 164 Adults. Per Mariveles, 2nd August.—From Manila Don. Rodolfo Stiger, Don. Reinaldo Boie, Donna. Eliza Hozkyn.36 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article128 1878-08-02 3 Thursday, Ist August. British steamer Batara Bayou Sree, 132 tons, Le Cain commander, Trangano 29th July, consignees Ho Swee A Co. British steamer Cairnsmuir, 1,123 tons, Dyer commander, Kinkang 20th July, consignees Paterson Simons A Co. British steamer Normanby, 1,000 tons, Ellis commander, Australia 10th July, consignees Guthrie Co.128 words
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Article39 1878-08-02 3 Thursday. Ist August. British steamer Martaban, de Padua, for Penang A Karical. British steamer Ban Yong Peng, Hide, for Bangkok. British str. Rosa, Vincent, for Sourabaya, Bally A Macassar. Dutch steamer Banda, Van Loenen, for Macassar.39 words
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Article965 1878-08-02 3 r I Date 1 mr's Names itains. iao A Rio. 5 ear 'here From WhebkLying unsignees or Agents. Destination. RIVALS MEN-OFWAI. Ruby Molyneux H. M.V str. 2182 May 29 Aden Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Sambas do Paxela H.N.M.’s str. 350 June 18 Acheen T. P.965 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement120 1878-08-02 3 Notic*. T all persons dwelling in the cointries '•f Lukut” and Sunghie Rayah.” Rajah Bot bin Rajah Jcmahat, hereby qivk notice that no men from 'be country of Sunghie Ujono hare any r -b rityor power within the countries of hsknt and Sunghie Rayah. No men ex'ptmg those of Salangor120 words
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Advertisement174 1878-08-02 3 ftotices. NOTICE Is hereby given that the Co-partnership carried on for some time past at No. 10, Raffles Place, by Hee Chib Ann and George Andreas, under the name or firm of Chib Ann Si Co., was dissolved on the 30th June, ultimo. The business will be continued by Hee174 words
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Advertisement216 1878-08-02 3 NOTICE. Imitations of the well-known A/f brand of Gin having become more frequent of late, evidently with the view of curtailing, if possible, the sale of the genuine brana,’ a slight alteration has been made in the marking of the cases. The name of the makers is now more conspicuous216 words
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Docks.
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709 1878-08-02 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, sis Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water alongside for Teasels of the heaviest draught, and709 words
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190 1878-08-02 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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Advertisement343 1878-08-02 4 REVALENTA arabica. John Little A Co. have just received a supply of the above, prepared by Du Barby A Co London, highly recommended for Invalids and Infants. Also Patent Barley for Invalids. Patent Groats Savory and Moore’s Infants’ Pood. Singapore, 3rd July, 1878. NOTICE. Katz Bro have just opened out:343 words
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Advertisement636 1878-08-02 4 JRistrnammis. NOTICE. THE ARSENAL. JOHORE. 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 scantling636 words
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Advertisement608 1878-08-02 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Ja. pan 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 fine608 words
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Advertisement683 1878-08-02 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. H»Te*lw* on hand a •stated and richly assorted stock of all European and other (roods. Mode tendance. n ...mi -orr- Bont ton-1 Hehbensteeds wnehrend cin jour* bien roor radie een wohlassortir- asso r t i ryk assor'ites Tourer683 words
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Advertisement639 1878-08-02 4 FOR SALE. A Fast Steam Launch, t x1 7 0 and ™PJ>er fastened, 1 fpet Beam 9 ,eet draft wbon loaded 3 feet. Has accommodation for SO to 60 passen. pers. is fitted with fresh water tanks, and esn carry two days’ coals. Boilers and n pine in eood order,639 words
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