Singapore Daily Times, 8 January 1879

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    12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, Bth JANUARY, 1879. No. 13,674
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    PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY
    440 1 Office— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers niay be expected to arrive bere in 1878-: Outward. Homkwarp. TnesdkT Bth Jan- Wednesday 9th Jan. 22nd 23rd sth Feb. 6th Feb. 19th »th sth
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    OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
    146 1 AgAMEMHOH. ULYBBEB. At At. Patboclub. Achillbs. Abtenob. Diomid. Dbucalioh. Nestob. Glaucds. PbIAM. AnCHIBXB. SaBPEDOH. OBEBTEB. Hictob. Stektob. Mekelaus. Tetjceb. The Coy's St< amers are despati bed from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for
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    THE MESSAGERIES MARITIMES COMPANY.
    244 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year Ottward. Ho fI? AmI> 1878 1878. Wednesday, 3o' Jannary Thursday, 31 ’nF.kr.~y > m-iiirr lifer —S —W* 1 "A- 4} 7 A >•
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    BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    102 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 I Saturday, July 13th »h February 11th August loth 25tli I 2+th March 4th I September
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    FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA.
    42 1 Meears. Apcar A. Co.’s ateamer “JAPAN,” 1,865 tone, Captain Gardner, may be expected bere on or about tbe 20th instant, e« route to above porta. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, AgentsSingapore, Ist Jan., 1879.
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    FOR HONGKONG.
    43 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer “A RRATOON” APCAR,” 1.392 tons, Captain Mactaviab. may be expected here on or about the 24th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents, Singapore, Ist Jan, 1879.
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    NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    785 1 The Steamers of tbe above Company will 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 r* IT: NT- -..f *4 Cberibon I Samarang Soumbuja
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  • Insurance.
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      THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
      83 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-np 1.33.332. Reserve p un a 90,000. General Agents, u Messrs. jJa&qlmk Matkmam 4 C#., i Hongkong. Tbe undersigned, A (rents for tbe Office, j are authorised to insure goods by A. I. I a, Hng Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent I
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      THE MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. OF LONDON
      48 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340.000. I The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Company. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
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      SUN FIRE OFFICE, LONDON.
      56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d seriptioo of property at tbe current of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254.303.817. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A CO.
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      OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      42 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 tbe customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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      BATAVIA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      49 1 The undersigned, Agents for tbe above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof tbe world. Policies payable one month afte! due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)
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      BERLIN-KOLNISCHE FEUER-VERSICHERUNGS ACTIEN-GESELLSCHAFT, BERLIN.
      45 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 tne current rates of premium. RAUTENRERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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      JAVA SEA AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
      69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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      NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      84 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., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 Total Fire Reserves 1,1 32,248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Pre- miums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned,
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      ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF LIVERPOOL.
      44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve 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. (n. o.)
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      SCOTTISH FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
      28 1 Capital M.oon.oon. CHIEF OFETCEB. London 79. Corwwill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Awr4s forffmgwpor*. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (n. oj
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      HELVETIA, SEA and FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. ST. GALL.
      71 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks npon cargo by 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 risks
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      THE QUEEN INSURANCE COMPANY CAPITAL TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
      257 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Bnildings. Liverpool. Qneen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechnrcb Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman WiUiam Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. Tbe aecnrity offered by the
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      NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON AND ABERDEEN.
      87 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. min Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. Tbe undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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      GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LONDON
      52 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 policiel agaiast Fire on the u»ual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
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      ALLIANCE BRITISH & FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON.
      43 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxebling Extension ot Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. i Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)
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      CHURCH OF ENGLAND LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE.TRUST AND ANNUITY INSTITUTION.
      98 1 anmui i Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description Rettring Provisions Combined with Life Assuranoe. Frer Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
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      NEW CASTLE GENERAL A. I. INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
      46 1 It is requested that tbe Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, baring sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival *here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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      LANCASHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
      101 1 OFFIGESOFTHE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street Liverpool—^2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. T-ondon—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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      THE SCOTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
      221 1 FlRfe AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Bsq Vice Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: r Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 1 nwnnw* f 2 Kl WILLIAM L0, ,>0,, Street. r f Oriel Chambers, LlT P001 I Wrt.eStr.et.
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      THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED
      103 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. fMeanni. Melrher*. A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday. Wise A Co.) A. T. Manner, fMesara.Donjrlae.LeoraikACo.) H. Nlceiaa. (Borneo Compenr Ltd.) J. .T. doe
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      IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Instituted 1803.
      136 4 Capital £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in HaiM 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Oonarcr. Esq. Thrnnaa G. Barelar, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, Georire Ribhert, Perrival Boaanqnet, 1 Samuel Hvd*. Jam** Brand. William T.vall, Cbariea Cara. j Chari** Marryat. Oeoree
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      THE ITALIA MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED OF GENOA.
      79 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. Tbe usual discount, is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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      COMPAGNIE LYONNAISE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES.
      56 4 The undersigned have been appointed agent* for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME RROTHERS.
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      COMPAGNIE LYONNATSE D’ASSURANCES MARITIMES.
      61 4 Thr undersigned have been authorized to accept risks on goods insured with average bv Steamer to Mediterranean and Adriatic Ports, at a considerably reduced rate; and a further reduction of premium is granted on shipments by tbe Steamers of tbe P. A O. Companv, Maritimes and
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      UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
      30 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marim risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878 (u.c.)
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      UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON.
      38 4 Thi undersigned, agents (or the above company, are now prepared to accept insurances on the blocks of steamers on favorable terms. Apply to PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. fa. o.)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      115 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEI ROAD. Vonci. On and after the Ist January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perponnd. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. m. to 6 p. m. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5
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    • Advertisement
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      130 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF TH* LATEST BUEVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Each. Nautical Almanacs I 1-25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1-80. i (Single Sheet) ~0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. A stock of
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    • Advertisement
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      75 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 incase ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASBO- The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in
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    FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA.
    60 2 The British I. 8. N. Co’s, steamer Puttialla, will leave the Roads for above ports taking cargo and passengers for Bassein, Akyat, BimlipaUun, Coconada, Madras Ac. at 2 p. m. on Saturday the 11th Instant. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY.
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    PROSPECTUS. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY “ LIMITED.”
    1168 2 PROSPECTUS. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” TO B 1 INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X. OF 1866. CAPITAL $200,000. In 2000 Shares or SIOO bach. PROMOTERS. Hon’blb Walter Scott, of Messrs. Brown A Co., Penang, David Brown, Esq. Do. Do. Lawrence Combe Brown, Esq. Do. James Lamb, Eeq. of
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    THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY “LIMITED.”
    145 2 Notice. With teferencc to the above advertisement, notice is hereby given that all shares in the Company applied for prior to 12th instant have been allotted in full, and the Balance of $lO per share now dne thereon will be received here by the
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    THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY, “ LIMITED,”
    81 2 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,” Notice. The Company are now fnlly prepared to undertake the docking, cleaning, pain* ting and repairing of steamers and vessels and to execute repairs to machinery of every description. The following are the dimensions of the Graving Dock Length on the blocks 280 feet.
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    RUBATTINO LINE.
    65 2 The Company’s Steamer India,” Captain Rkizzolesi, having left Genoa on the Ist instant, may be-expected hereon or ab»n| the 3rd proximo, and will be despatched from Singapore for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles, on or about the 20th February. This steamer has excellent accommodation for first and second class
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
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      MARRIAGE.
      40 2 At the Cathedral, Singapore, on the 6th inst., by the Ven. Archdeacon Hose, m a Eliza Anna L ckhart, only daughter of the late Thomas McCaLl Esq., of the Tews Hamilton, N. b., to Graeme Alex: MacLavebtt, Esq., Singapore.
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    PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
    42 2 PENINSULAR ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. The mail steamer Teheran,” leaving Hongkong today, may be expected to arrive on 9th instant, and will have room for Cargo for London and Continental ports. H. W. GEIGER Agent. Singapore 4th Jan., 1879. (to 9th inat.)
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  • STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 8TH JAN., 1879.
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      LATEST MARKET QUOTATIONS.
      133 2 Singapore, 8th January, 1879. Gambier 4.25. Black Pepper 7.30. White Pepper, fair quality 13.25. 8 igo Flour, Sara* ik 3.80. Pearl Sago 4.37*. Ooffee, Bontyne 17.124. Tin. 18.50. i n i7 Mule twis 85. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.62}. 7 do do 1.524. 6 do T. Cloth 102*.
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      Passengers.
      133 2 Per Gov. Gent. Loudon, Bth Jan —From Batavia: Messrs. Adelborst Borel, Inspect Brummeler, Alex. Rodgera, De Miranda, and 17 adults. From Port Darwin 1 Malay Sl 18 Chinese. Per Java, Bth Jan.—From Moulmein: 12 Bandsmen of the 28th Regiment, Mr. Hnrst, Band Master, and Captain Graham. MAIL NOTICES. Mails
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      REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
      382 2 London, 6/$ Jan. —Mr. Foster speaking at Bradford severely attacked the Foreign policy of Government and said he hoped that the result of the elections would condemn an Imperialist policy which might lead us to a war with the whole world. By the arrival of
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      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
      4428 2 7th January, 1879. Present. His Excellency the Governor, His Honor the Chief Justice (Sir T. Sidgreaves.) The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary (Mr. C. C. Smith.) the Attorney General (Mr. T. Braddel 1 the Treasurer (Mr. W. W. Willans.) the Auditor General (Mr. C. J. Irving.) the Colonial Engineer
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      533 2 #tto asbtrtufratnW. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. P.id gp Cgpitgl 5.000,000 Mlgrg. Reserve Dead 1,200,000 DoIUrt. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —F.D. SisaooN.Esq. (of Me«sr«. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. H. L. Dalrtmplb Bsq. (of Messrs.
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    • Advertisement
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      352 2 NEW GOODS. John Littlb A Co., have just opened up a new assortment of Millinery, Haberdashery Ac. a* under. Ladies’ Straw Hats.—Latest Shapes in Black and White. Ladies’ Shoes.—A new stock with copper buckles and elastic sides, strong Walking Shoes in kid, all sizes. Childdb*n’B Shoes—All sizes, with strap in
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    • Advertisement
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      257 2 Nofeir Th* 0. S. S. Co’s. Steamer Achilles, Captain Anderson, having left Hongkong this morning, may be expected here on the 12th instant, en route for Penang, Colombo and London. She has room for First and Thh-d Class Passengers, and also Cargo which can now be engaged. Apply to W.
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  • Obituary
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    13 2 DEATH. On December 4th, at Southsea, Major Henby Atkins McCallum. late Rojal Marines.
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  • Correspondence.
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      THE SURVEY OF THE SETTLEMENTS.
      558 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —It has often been asked whether the extent of land and its value in the Settlements comprising this Colony are sufficient to justify or necessitate the expenditure of a comparatively large amount of the public funds for
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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      Arrivals.
      99 3 Tuesday, 7th January. British steamer Narnoa, 863 tons, Westoby commander, Amoy 31st Dec. consignees Gilfillan Wood St Co. British steamer Rosa, 266 tons, Vincent commander, Sourabaya 2nd Jan. consignees Lim Tiang Wha Co. Wednesday, Bth January. British steamer Penang, 481 tons. Barker commander, Samarang 3rd Jan. consignee Tan Kim
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      Vessels Cleared Out.
      30 3 Tuesday, 7th January. British steamer Bentan, Moppett, for Cheriboon. Siamese steamer Bangkok, Rademaker, for Bangkok. German schooner Minna, Schnck, for Sooloo. Spanish steamer Panay, Goyenechea, for Manila.
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      SHIPPING IN THE HARBOUR.
      982 3 I 1 Date I Ship’s Names. Captains. Fla? J Rig.! of ar- Where From. Wherr Lying Consigners or Aoints. Dbstination. RIVALS. MEN-OF-WA I Deli Brockhnijzen H.N.M’s. str. 700 Nov. 6 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s. Consul General. Repairing Frolio A. E. Dupuis H. M’s. str.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      269 3 Notices. NOTICE. The undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on Satur-j day, the 11th January, 1879. at 2 o’clock p. m., at his Godown, Battery Road. The following valuable property adjoining the property of C. Dunlop, Esq., Tanglin Road. 1. Grant No. 64 containing an area of
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    • Advertisement
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      287 3 FOB 8 ALE. PRic* $1,500. The Race Horae Novelty.” Winner at the Sinoapork Autumy Meeting 1878. of The Maharajah’s Cup, The Celestial Plate, The Singapore Derby, and The Winner’s Handicap; Also, Winnner of Queen’s Plate in Western. Australia and many other Races. Apply at the Office of the Straits Ti
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  • Docks.
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      THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      705 4 Tut work* of tie Compony »r« dtnotod at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following eetabliahmenta, tit Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty ▼eeeelB at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected
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      THE NEW HARBOUR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.
      191 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 15J feci Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    NOTICE. THE BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
    62 4 The above Company are prepared to iBsne through Bills of fiading for cargo ■hipped to Hamburg, Harlingen, Amaterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp. Oatend, Calais, Boulogne, Havre, Bremen, Edinburgh, Leith and Dundee, also to New Tori, Boston and Philadelphia TJ. 8. A. For further particulars,
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    THE FOLKLORE OF CHINA. BY N. B. DENNYS PH. D.
    467 4 The following are selected from numerous not'ces which have appeared in the London, Continental and Eastern papers Dr. Dennys has done good service in bringing together and presenting in readable form the hitherto scattered contributions to Chinese Folklore— Times. A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
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      132 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned bavin# been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the-above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this nlase. HOOGLANDT
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    • Advertisement
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      791 4 FOR SALE. Carlsberg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rfme Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. c.) J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche,
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    • Advertisement
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      608 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemens outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,
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    • Advertisement
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      711 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Haltau fort- Sontton-IHebbenutoedi on hand a well I waehrend ein ioura Won »oor radi* een •elected and wohlanaortir- as«ortl»|ryk aaaortinchlv assort- i tes Lwrer al- dans tons ment ran Sued "took of all ler Enropae- les articles 'opoische
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    • Advertisement
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      257 4 NOTICE. J. M. LYON A CO. Hxyg on hand the following for sale Horizontal Engine 8 H. P. 2 Circular Saw Benches, 2 Screw Cutting Lathes for hand power 6" heads, Portable Ice Machine 4 lb. size, Asbestos and Tuck’s Packing, Foot Rules and Spirit Levels, Circular Saws, Portable Forges,
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