Singapore Daily Times, 15 January 1879
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Title Section12 1879-01-15 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 15th JANUARY, 1879. No. 13,68012 words
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Article, Illustration427 1879-01-15 1 Office—D’Almeida Btreet. Godowns—At New Harbour. Tub endsmutul an vtm mm m wWrtr this Company's Mail Steamers roar be ex* r*cted to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:OrrwiiD. Ho*«w*ai>. Tneadar 21st Jaa. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. 24th 18th 7th F«h. 4th Mar 21427 words
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Article146 1879-01-15 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclds. A CHILLIS. ANTBNOB. Diomid. Deucalion. Nistob. Glaucus. Pblam. Anchibbb. Sabpidon. Orestes. Hbctob. Stintob. Mimblaub. Tbucib. The Coy’s St# amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and non Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acconmodatirn for first and146 words
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302 1879-01-15 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritilnes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thursday, 31 January 13 February 1* February 27 do 28 d0 13 March M 14 March302 words
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150 1879-01-15 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Cslentta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, January 11th Saturday,150 words
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Article43 1879-01-15 1 Messrs. Apoar A. Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, mav be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Jan., 1879.43 words
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Article42 1879-01-15 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer “ARRATOON” APCAR,” 1.392 tons, Captain Mactavish, 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, 1879.42 words
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939 1879-01-15 1 The Steamers of the above Company nil now ply between Singapore andßatavia ever] fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hoars aftei the arrival of tbe English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94 Cheribon939 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-01-15 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve 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. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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47 1879-01-15 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company. and ia prepared to accept riaka by first Clasa Steamers and Sailing vessels: C. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)47 words
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Article57 1879-01-15 1 EBTABLIBHED 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 Atrents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A57 words
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Article42 1879-01-15 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. Thr undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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50 1879-01-15 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goode to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (a. c.)50 words
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45 1879-01-15 1 (Birlin-Colooni Firi Insurance Compant, 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. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
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69 1879-01-15 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. 33d o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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44 1879-01-15 1 Capital 2,000,000. FVMDB in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n. o.)44 words
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Article22 1879-01-15 1 Capital ffl.onn.onn. CHIEF OEETCES. London 79. Cornhilt. E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 Oforo* Street. Agents for Sineauore. mh«TI6W,VBIyii™” *'°!o22 words
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71 1879-01-15 1 Capital M.000.D00 Francs. Thr underßißned, Apent. for the aheve Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all rinks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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193 1879-01-15 1 Oppress. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60 Graoechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Hind. Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered193 words
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64 1879-01-15 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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88 1879-01-15 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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52 1879-01-15 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 iasne policies against Fire on tne nsnal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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42 1879-01-15 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two a4joining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)42 words
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99 1879-01-15 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Till <—|m 1 Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No99 words
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46 1879-01-15 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 CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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104 1879-01-15 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Rirminoham—l2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lO. Oornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHIBTIR. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alix.104 words
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217 1879-01-15 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION 8tiblin«. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldbon.Esq Vice Chairman—‘Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary—H. Ambrose Smith, p.LA. CHIEF OFFICES: Glaboow f 50 W *w Okomm l Street. Edinburgh 17 Giorgi Stbibt. London f 2 William l Stbiit. r Manchkstbb 47 Brown Stbiit. The217 words
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105 1879-01-15 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consultine Committee. A. Ami re, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Ramos (Messrs. Hollidav.Wioe k Co.) A. T. Manser, fMessrs.Don*lm, LsprsikACo.) H. Nioaise. (Borneo Com pane Ltd.) J.105 words
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133 1879-01-15 4 Capital £1,800.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrd .T. Ashton. E*1 Alfred Goneer. Esq. Thomas 0. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Benin, Georw Hubert, Peiriral Rosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand. William T.yall. Charles Care. Charles Marrrat. Oeonre H Chambers,133 words
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80 1879-01-15 4 The undersigned. Agents for the "Italia” Marine Insurance Compant 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 voyages80 words
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57 1879-01-15 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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63 1879-01-15 4 The nnder« gred have been authorized to accept risks on goods insured with average bv Steamer to Mediterranean and Adriatic Ports, st a considerably redneei rate; and a further reduction of premium is granted on shipments by the Bteamers of the P. A O. Company, Messageries63 words
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31 1879-01-15 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marina risk* at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878 (u. e.)31 words
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38 1879-01-15 4 The undersigned, agents for 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. (a. c.)38 words
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82 1879-01-15 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 301,671 Total Fire Reserves 1,132,248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement106 1879-01-15 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE T ROAD. Notici. On md after the lit January, loe will retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per. pound. t e i°* House is opened for the sale of lee daily from 6 a. x. to 6 p. M. Tickets for 2, 8 or106 words
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Advertisement131 1879-01-15 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF TH* LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanac* 11.25. Charts, de (Double 8heet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) »0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a- o.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak131 words
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Advertisement83 1879-01-15 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 imasre. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents. Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (n. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING A8SOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or Teasels insured83 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article21 1879-01-15 2 At Ashbridge House, Hampstead, London, on 12th December, the wife of M. Little of a daughter. Singapore, 15th Jan., 1879.21 words
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WEDNESDAY, 15TH JAN., 1879. STRAITS TIMES
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Article152 1879-01-15 2 SuraAPOB*, 15th January, 1879. Garab er 4.20. Black Pepper 7.32$. White Peppe>, fair qoAlitj 13. Sago Moor, Saraw k 3.65. Pearl Sago 4.40. Ooffee, Bontyne 17.10. Tin. 18.12$. 40g. Mule twig 86. 8$ Ike Shirtings 1.62$. 7 do do 1.52$. 6 do T. Cloth 102$. 7 do152 words
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Article800 1879-01-15 2 (For Straits Times.) Afghanistan. London, 13 th Jan. —The Times has reason to believe that Yakoob Khan has been officially informed of the conditions of peace, the terras of which are such as he can honorably accept. Disastrous Fire. The Midland Institute at Birmingham, which contains the largest800 words
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Article890 1879-01-15 2 On the 7th instant further correspondence relative to the murder of Captain Lloyd, Superintendent of the Dindingre, in continuation of the paper laid before Council on the 5th November last. This correspondence consists chiefly of a despatch, dated 18th November, from Mr. Low, H. M. Resident in890 words
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Article2665 1879-01-15 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris. December, 14. People are perplexed as to the conduct ol Russia in the Eastern question. The Czar cries peace, while his officials indicate war this recalls the damaged clock, where hands and bell dissent. The French arc really glad that the English seem2,665 words
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Correspondence.
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250 1879-01-15 3 Sib,—The following will (not) appear in the next Gazette. Dictatorial Notification. The following is published for general information. Smith, Registrar of Commands. Autocracy Offices, 14th Jan., 1879. We, the Dictator of all these Settle- ments, taking into consideration that certain Unofficial Members of250 words
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936 1879-01-15 2 PROSPECTUS. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” TO BE INCORPORATED UNDE* THE INDIAN ACT X. OF 1866. CAPITAL $200,000. In 2000 Shares OF $100 EACH. PROMOTERS. Hon’ble Walter 8cott, of Messrs. Brown Sl Co., Penang, David Brown, Esq. Do. Do. Lawrenck Combe Brown, Esq. Do. James Lamb, Esq. of Prye936 words
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143 1879-01-15 2 Notick. With reference 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 $10 per share now dne thereon will be received here by the143 words
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82 1879-01-15 2 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,” Notick. The Company are now fully prepared to undertake the docking, cleaning, painting 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 f feet.82 words
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Article69 1879-01-15 2 The Company’s Steamer India,” Cap. tain Bkizzolbsi, having left Genoa on the 1st instant, may be expected here on or abjnt 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 first69 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement623 1879-01-15 2 £tto gfobtrttetmfnt*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollara. Reserve Fund 1,200,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman F. D. SABBOON.Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) Deputy Chairman.— Wm. H. Fobbbb, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Htlilios, Esq. H. L. Dalbymplk Esq. (of623 words
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Advertisement531 1879-01-15 2 #tto Jfttnrtiscmtnte. Paymint of Purchase MoNKYhas been arranged to be made to the proprietors in four instalments without interest as follows On the 1st November next the sum of $24,000, and $20,000 on the 12th of March, July and November 1879, respectively. Capital of thk Company. Although the purchase money531 words
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Advertisement468 1879-01-15 2 #rtu 3iJbertt$fmtnts. PRIVATE BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT. Stamford House, Nearly opposite St. Andrew’s Cathedral. First Glass Accommodation for a limited number of Boarders. Arrangements for Board only, can also be made. Singapore, 13th January, 1879. NOTICE. The annual public distribution of Prizes, at the Raffles Institution will tak i place on Friday468 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article133 1879-01-15 3 Tuesday, 14th January. British barque Osaka, 527 tons, Lowe commander, Bangkok 9th Jan. consignees Boustead A Co. British steamer Namoa. 856 tons, Westoby commander, Penang 12th Jan. consignees Gilfillan Wood A Co. Dutch steamer Baron Bantinck, 533 tons, Van Marion commander, Ratavia 9th Jan. consignees Hamilton Gray A Co.133 words
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Article28 1879-01-15 3 Tuesday, 14th January. British steamer Achilles. Anderson, for London. British steamer Batara Bayou Sree, Farce, for Ling&h. American barque Mary 8. Amee, Crocker, for Bombay.28 words
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Article1002 1879-01-15 3 I Date Ship’B Names. Captains. Elao Rio. of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. RIVALS. ZEH-OF-VA Deli Brockhuijzen H.N.M’s. str. 700 Nov. 6 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s. Consul General. Repairing Frolic a. E. Dupuis!H. M’s. str. I62[Nov. 16 Hougkong Roads Senior1,002 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement73 1879-01-15 3 ftottces. NOTICE. Scantlbbury’s Tiffin, Reading, and Billiard Rooms, open daily from 10 a. m. to six p. m. A first class table. Singapore, 17th Dec. 1878. to 17th Jan EMMERSON’S HOTEL. Beach Road. C. EMMERSON, Proprietor. J. T. CRAVEN, Manager. Singapore, 16th Dec., 1878. to 16th Jan. TO LET. A73 words
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Advertisement307 1879-01-15 3 CONSULAR NOTICE. The Philippines Islands Authorities have prohibited the introduction of all < kinds of foreign money into the Archipe- 1 lago. < IGNACIO DE SOTO LERENA. Acting Consul for Spain. I Singapore, 31st Dec. 1878. (to 16th Jany) 1 NOTICE. Katz Bros, have received again per S.S Patroclus, a307 words
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Advertisement248 1879-01-15 3 #ot(rr*. NOTICE. The partnership existing hitherto in this place between Mr. 0. Kaltenbach, Mr. F. English and Mr. H. Fischer under the firm of Kaltenbach Enolib A Cg. having expired on the 31st December, 1878, the business will be carried on from this date by the undersigned under the style248 words
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Docks.
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701 1879-01-15 4 Thi work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following e*tabliahment*. vix Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected701 words
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190 1879-01-15 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all description* in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Geavihg Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbatiko190 words
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Article467 1879-01-15 4 BY N. B. DENNYS Ph. D. The following are selected from mime. rou8 notices which have appeared in the London, Continental and Eastern papers:— i Dr. Dennys has done good service in bringing together and presenting in readable form the hitherto scattered contributions to Chinese Folklore—467 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement81 1879-01-15 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thi undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy billa on Java, discount ac3eptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this nlase.81 words
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Advertisement794 1879-01-15 4 jHfetfnattfoua. FOR SALE. Cablsberg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Reme Brothers. Singapore 15th November, 1877. (n. c.) J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Hab always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold794 words
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Advertisement607 1879-01-15 4 iHtgrrllaiuotw. JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfittino Department. Gentlemen's outjliis made np on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of607 words
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Advertisement671 1879-01-15 4 fHferrilanrous. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27 Sonttoa Hilton forton hand swell waehrend ein 1 wohlaeeortirtee Law alter Enropaelechon A ArtiBilllw PreieeAreelle Bedienung mreaichert. jour* Men Hebben steed* »oor radii? een assort!* ryk aaeortidan* tou* ment ran Enlee article* ropeische artid'Europe. kelen tegen Prix671 words
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Advertisement257 1879-01-15 4 iHferfllanfntia. NOTICE. J. M. LYON A CO. Have on hand the following for sale Horizontal Engine 8 H. P. 2 Circular Saw Benches, 2 Screw Cutting Lathes for hand or power 6" heads, Portable Ice Machine 4 lb. size, Asbestos and Tuck’s Packing, Foot Rules and Spirit Levels, Circular Saws,257 words
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