Singapore Daily Times, 9 August 1878
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Title Section12 1878-08-09 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 9th AUGUST, 1878 No. 13,54812 words
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Article, Illustration435 1878-08-09 1 Office—D’Almeida Street. Go DO whs—At New Harbour. The foll< mug are tbe dates on wbicb ti, (Yuqary’s Contract Mail Steamers rav be expected to arrive here in 1878: TViAr Sth Jan W«lne*day *tli Jan. Soi MM sth FM> Sth F*L. 19th **b Mb Mar435 words
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Article147 1878-08-09 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. ACHILLE8. AnTENOR. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestoe. Glaucus. Friam. Anchises. Sarprdon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Mirfiaur. Teuceb. The Coy’s St* smers are despatched from I.iverpool outwards for Straits and China, *®d from Shanghai hemewards for Lond"® every ten days, and have accon ®"dati< n for first147 words
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307 1878-08-09 1 The following' are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outw*bd. Hohewabu. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 3o January Thursday, 31 January 13 February 1 4 February 27 do ..28 do 1.3 March 14 March307 words
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97 1878-08-09 1 The steamers of this Company will lie despatched fr> m Singapore f<»r Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July l.'ltb 28th 27th February 11th August loth 25th 24th March 4th September 7th97 words
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185 1878-08-09 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 1878-08-09 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer ARRATOON” APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st Aug., 1878.44 words
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Article42 1878-08-09 1 Messrs. Apcar A. Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain de Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 27 th instant, route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, lat Aug., 1878.42 words
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802 1878-08-09 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata 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 46802 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1878-08-09 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332Reserve Fund,, 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. ailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of *100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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47 1878-08-09 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company, and is prepared to accept risks by first lass Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore. 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article58 1878-08-09 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d seription of property at tbe current tes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303,«17. Claims arranged by tbe Loeal Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, martin, dyce a58 words
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Article46 1878-08-09 1 rj< iT DON FF CK 2 oi -d Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for tbe above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on tbe customary terms. HAMILTON. CRAY A CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)46 words
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47 1878-08-09 1 The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prewnr-ftefc., ficie« covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of bias is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.1 Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (n.c.)47 words
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45 1878-08-09 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. c45 words
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69 1878-08-09 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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83 1878-08-09 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, Agents for83 words
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43 1878-08-09 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 ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)43 words
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Article29 1878-08-09 1 Capital Cl.ooo.ooo. CHTEF OFFICE*?. London 79. Cornhilt, E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. ’876. fu. c.l29 words
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71 1878-08-09 1 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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196 1878-08-09 1 Offices. Ouoen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Eeqre. Depnty Chairman > William Hind. Esqre. J Patrick Hnnter, Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Eeq Deputy Chairman, John T. Pagan, Esqre. The seenrity offered hy196 words
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64 1878-08-09 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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Article139 1878-08-09 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest ugon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they arc the duly appointed Agents for this139 words
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44 1878-08-09 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. I Two adjoining do 120,000. I Three or more do. do 160,000. I PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)44 words
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97 1878-08-09 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe oial Act of Parliam ent.Capital One Million. Like 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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46 1878-08-09 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 A COA gents Singapore, 11th July, 1878. (1 wk.)46 words
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104 1878-08-09 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 A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Char. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN104 words
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222 1878-08-09 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Free Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 West 0 l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 William i Street. Liverpool f IE1 Chambers,222 words
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103 1878-08-09 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, E»q. (Messrs. Mslcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday. Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.DoogrUs.LaprsikACo.) H. N'iraise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos103 words
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138 1878-08-09 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Googer, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, 1 George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyal), Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George138 words
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Article72 1878-08-09 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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56 1878-08-09 4 The undersigned hare 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.56 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1878-08-09 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Notick. On and after the let February, loe wilj sold retail, at the rate of 4 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of daily from 6 A. If. to 6 P. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs. can103 words
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Advertisement84 1878-08-09 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 1 ma^e. CAMERON DUNLOP Sl CO. Agents. Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. e.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or84 words
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Article86 1878-08-09 2 Th« Company’s steamer Sumatra Captain Caboara, having left Galle yesterterday afternoon, may be expected here on or about the 31st -instant, and will leave for Batavia at daylight on the 2nd August, taking any Cargo and passengers offering. The steamer will be despatched on her return voyage for86 words
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Article50 1878-08-09 2 The Peninsular and Oriental Company’s Steam Ship Khedive will be despatched for Hongkong, about 19th instant, and will have room for passengers and cargo. Further particulars can be ascertained on application at the Company’s office. H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 6th August, 1878. to 19th inst.50 words
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Article58 1878-08-09 2 Th* Ocean Steam Ship Company's Steamer Sector Captain C. Butler, havmg left Hongkong yesterday afternoon, may be expeted here on 12th inst. en route tor London. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, which can now be engaged. Apply to W. MANSFIELD CO., Agents O. 8. 8.58 words
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58 1878-08-09 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON, CALCUTTA, &c. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Umballa," Captain Smith, will be despatched for above ports on Saturday, the 10th instant, leaving the roads, at 3 p m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY A Co. Agents B. I. S. N.58 words
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Article132 1878-08-09 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. Teo Gwan Tye, residing at No. 13 Market Street Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 7th day of August 1878. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at 'the Court House, on Saturday,132 words
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STRAITS TIMES
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519 1878-08-09 2 Sinoap'irk, »TH August, 1878. Gamber 4.45. Black Pepper 7.60. White Pepper, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sar»w..it....„ 3 62J. Pearl Sago 4.20. Ooflfae, Eontyne 20. Tin 18.25. 4"s. Mule twis 92 8i lbs Sbirtin, a 1.45. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T.519 words
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Article5319 1878-08-09 2 The Brisbane Telegraph of the 12th July contains in its telegraphic column further details of the recent rising of the Natives in New Caledonia and the dreadful massacre of the whites that ensued. They read as follows: A wholesale massacre has been perpetrated in New5,319 words
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Correspondence.
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Article245 1878-08-09 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —With reference to that portion of the report in your issue of yesterday headed Public execution in Singapore which refers to the scriptural ministration afforded to the condemned Malay Maliomedan, Ebrahim, I feel it important to give publicity245 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement484 1878-08-09 2 iirto aubrrtrtfmtnttf. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Pond.. 1,000,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) Deputy Chairman —Wn. H. Forbes, Esq. of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrymple Esq.484 words
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Advertisement717 1878-08-09 2 fifto 9tobr(tfermmto« Ex. “GLAMORGAN.” MIRRORB AND CHEVAL GLABBEB.— We just unpacked several pairs of English plate Glass Mirrors in handsome Gilt frames; also, Cheval Glasses in Walnut and Mahogany frames and Toilet Glasses all sizes. SAYLE A CO. Singapore, Bth Augt., 1878. E. LEMERCIER, No. 26, Malacca Street. j Manufacturer717 words
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Advertisement494 1878-08-09 2 #fto ?.*bfrt torments. THEATRE ROYAL, Town Hall. DAVE CARSON’S MINSTREL, Variety and Comedy Company. FRIDAY, 9th AUGUST, 1878. Mr Carson has Much Pleasure in Announcing that the First Part OF THE ENTERTAINMENT WILL CON8I8T OF MINSTRELSY! FOR WHICH HIS COMPANY HAVE ACHIEVED A WORLD WIDE REPUTATION. Mr. Carson will preside494 words
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Advertisement392 1878-08-09 2 #fto atJbrrttefnunt*, BOTTOMRY. W anted to borrow about 18,000 on the hull and freight of the British barque I 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, 1st August, 1878.392 words
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Notices.
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Article25 1878-08-09 3 Per Pearl, Bth August.—From Saigon. For Dinyapore.— 2o3 passengers. Per Mecca, 9th August.—From Hankow. For Singapore. —sl Chinese deck. For Penang. —29 Chinese deck.25 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article55 1878-08-09 3 Thursday, 8th August. British steamer Pearl, 705 t >ns, Munk commander, Saigon 4th Augt., consignees Bun Hin A Co. Friday, 9th August. British steamer Mecca, 687 tons, Morney commander, Hankow j 26th July, consignees Gilfillan Wood A Co. German steamer Galatea, 777 tons, Bohme commander, Hamburg 25th June, consignees55 words
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Article40 1878-08-09 3 Thursday, 8th August. British steamer Ruby, Fox, (or Mintok A Palemb&ng. Danish steamer Thingvalla, Molson, for New York. Dutch steamer Java, Weber, for Hongkong. Siamese steamer Bangkok, Rademaker, for Bangkok. German schooner Minna, Schutz, for Sooloo. I40 words
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Article907 1878-08-09 3 1*1 I hip's Nam k« i u-taink. i ao A Rio. z 1 -v ar Vhkrk From WhkbbLyinu unsionkks or Agents. Ukstination. A SIVAL8 MKN-OF->V A ftuby Molyneux H.M.Vstr. ,2162 May 29 Aden Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Sambas de Paxela H.N.M.’sstr. 350 June 16 Acbeen907 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement180 1878-08-09 3 COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES. The undersigned have been authorized to accept risks on goods insured with average by Steamer to Mediterranean and Adriatic Ports, at a considerably reduced rate; and a further reduction of premium is granted on shipments by the Steamers of the P. O. Company, Messageries Maritimes and180 words
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Advertisement234 1878-08-09 3 potters. NOTICE. Imitations of the well-known A/f brand of Gin bavin? become more frequent of late, evidently with the view of curtailing, if possible, the sale of the genuine brand, a slight alteration has been made in the marking of the cases. The name of the makers is now more234 words
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Docks.
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704 1878-08-09 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected704 words
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190 1878-08-09 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 feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement340 1878-08-09 4 REVALENTA ARABICA. John Little A Co. have just received a supply of the above, prepared by Du Barry A Co London, highly recommended for Invalids and Infants. Also Patent Barley for Invalids. Patent Groats Savory and Moore’s Infants’ Food. Singapore, 3rd July, 1878. NOTICE. Katz Brch., have just opened out:—340 words
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Advertisement639 1878-08-09 4 fHisrtnanrous. 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 scantling639 words
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Advertisement606 1878-08-09 4 4K(0ceUanrou& 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 outfiita made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine606 words
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Advertisement675 1878-08-09 4 iHisrtllantons. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have al wav Mtoctefi and richly assorted st ork of all European and other iroods. Mode tendance. Hilton fort-] Sont ton- Hehbensteeds wachrend oin ionrs Men voor rad if een wohlassortir- 1 as so r ti s|675 words
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Advertisement633 1878-08-09 4 ittterfllanfQtid. 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 60 passengers, is fitted with fresh water tanks, and can carry two days’ coals. Boilers and engine in good order, nearly633 words
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