Singapore Daily Times, 20 January 1879
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Title Section12 1879-01-20 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1879. No. 13,68412 words
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Article, Illustration429 1879-01-20 1 Office— D’Almeida Street. GoDOW»&— At New Harbour. The urdemoted are the dates on wbicb this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:OUTWAKD. HOKfiUl. Tnwday *l«t Ju>. Friday loth Jan. *fb Feb. *4tb lWh 7tb Feb. 4tb Mar.429 words
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Article146 1879-01-20 1 AOAMKMHOH. ULTBBIB. Ajax. Patboclus. Achillis. Ahtinor. Diomid. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ahcbisrs. Sarpidoh. Orestes. Hector. Stehtob. Mehelaos. Tbucbr. The Coy’s Str amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten dayß, and have accommodation for first and third146 words
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306 1879-01-20 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the current year Outward. Ho«ewa*d. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thuraday, 31 January 13 February 14 February S March 5 March —i" ■■ffr*-- 22 do 25306 words
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148 1879-01-20 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore Tor Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at tbe uuderaoted dates Saturday, January llth Saturday,148 words
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Article43 1879-01-20 1 Messrs. Apcar A. Co.’s steamer JAPAN,” 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, may 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 1879-01-20 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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919 1879-01-20 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andBatavia every 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 Hr. Cheribon TO919 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-01-20 1 Capttal S 1..M0.M0. Paid-up 133.332 Reserve Fund 90,000. Genrral Agents. Messrs. .Tardink Mathrson A Co., Hongkouu. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of 1100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block73 words
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47 1879-01-20 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned baa 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. (u. c.)47 words
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Article56 1879-01-20 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every d soription of property at tbe current of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Claims arranged by tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE k CO.56 words
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Article42 1879-01-20 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 Jnly, 1872. (n. o.)42 words
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50 1879-01-20 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above 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 GO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c50 words
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46 1879-01-20 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Birlin.) Thi 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.46 words
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68 1879-01-20 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. o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe and68 words
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44 1879-01-20 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fieb department Limit £12,000, on a first olass risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. o.)44 words
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Article28 1879-01-20 1 Capital ei.Ortn.non. CHIEF OFFICE**. London 79. Corwhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George^Street. 1 #*Wlrfor SihgaDoue. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. e.)28 words
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193 1879-01-20 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of tbe Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman wi Ui*m Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, lf Chairman in London, Peter McLagan.Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. Tbe security offered193 words
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64 1879-01-20 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issne Policies covering Marine risks on goods to all parts of the world at reduced bates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current64 words
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87 1879-01-20 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 grant87 words
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52 1879-01-20 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome 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, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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42 1879-01-20 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension of Limits. One F ret class risk 80,000. Two adjoining 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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101 1879-01-20 1 Annum Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. ~i nT.r Rettrino Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of101 words
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46 1879-01-20 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 00., Agents Singapore, llth July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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Article102 1879-01-20 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling. OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchistir— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 28. Exchang Street East. Birmingham—12. Bennett’s Hill. TiONDON— 10. Oornhill. Glasgow—4, Sonth Hanover Street. Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Eeq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooeton.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVIRPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. \lix. Ewing,102 words
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216 1879-01-20 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman— Aliiahder Ron ALDOOH, Esq Via Chairman—Jis. Nicol FIIKIHO, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrosn Smith, r.Li. CHIEF OFFICES: Olasoow f 5O Wsst B.o*o. I Stebbt. Edinburgh 17 George Steeet. London f William l Steeet. (S'S Manchester, 47 Brown Strret.216 words
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103 1879-01-20 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Wqmnn. KslcWs, Co.) J. P Rams* (Messrs. HoHtdsr.Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Don gUs,LepreikACo.) H. Hleaise, (Rnrneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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139 1879-01-20 4 Capital .....T......... £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DibictorB. Richard .1. Ashton, Esq. 1 Alfred Oongsr. Esq. Thomas G. Bart-lay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, (leorgs Hihhert, Pereira) Roeanqast, Samuel Hrde, James Brand, William T-rall. Charles Care, Charles Marrrat.139 words
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82 1879-01-20 4 The UNDIBBIGNED, Agents for the J 1 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 for82 words
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56 1879-01-20 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 usual disoount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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62 1879-01-20 4 The undersigned have been authorized to accept risks on goods insured with average by Steamer to Mediterranean and Adriatic Ports, at a considerably reduced rote; and a further reduction of premium is granted on shipments by the Bteamers of the P. A O. Company, Messageries Maritime#62 words
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31 1879-01-20 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to aocept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878 (u. 0.)31 words
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38 1879-01-20 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are now prepared to aooept insurances on the blocks of steamers on favorable terms. Apply to PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)38 words
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84 1879-01-20 4 London and Edinburgh. f Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Ohabtbri.) 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 Premiums and Interest... 906,014 The undersigned.84 words
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71 1879-01-20 1 Capital 10.000.000 Frawcs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon 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 risks71 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement79 1879-01-20 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notion. Ob and after the let January, Ice will retail, »t tit ret. of S Conti per. JV *00 Homo is opened for the lele of .J“** 3 or5 lie. con bo procnrod, t, 1 oSc f proprietor!, t. ».do,i 7 Ice will bo79 words
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Advertisement128 1879-01-20 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanac* 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 c.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal128 words
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Advertisement82 1879-01-20 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Thi undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them incase ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, (o-o.) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in82 words
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1168 1879-01-20 2 PROSPECTUS. THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED." TO BE INCORPORATED UNDE** THE INDIAN ACT X. OF 1866. CAPITAL 1200,000. In 2000 Shares of |100 each. PROMOTERS. Hon’ble Walter Scott, of Messrs. Brown A Co., Penang, David Brown, Esq. Do. Do. Lawrence Combe Brown, Esq. Do. James Lamb, Esq. of Prye1,168 words
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143 1879-01-20 2 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED." NOTICE. 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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81 1879-01-20 2 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED," NOTICE. Th* Company are now fully prepared to undertake the docking, cleaning, painting and repairing of steamers and ressols and to execnte repairs to machinery of every description. The following are the dimensions of the Graving Dock Length on the blocks 280 feet. Breadth81 words
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Article221 1879-01-20 2 In the Supreme Court, Straits Settlements. Division op Singapore. In the Mater of Tan Ann Peng and Tan See Soon Bankrupts. Whereas at a Meeting of Creditors held under this Bankruptcy on the 12th day of October 1878 pursuant to notice given by publication, it was221 words
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STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 20TH JAN., 1879.
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Article135 1879-01-20 2 Singapore, 20th January, 1879. Ginib er 9 4-224. Black Pepper -7.37 J. White Pepper, fair quality IS. Sago Flour, Saraw ik 3A7|. Pearl Sago 4.40. Ooffee, Bontyue 17. Tin 18.12 J. 4°a. Mule twia- 86. 8i <bs Shirtings 1.62}. 7 do do 1.52 J. 6 do T.135 words
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Article529 1879-01-20 2 Per Nettor, 19th Jan.—From Liverpool 200 pilgrims. Per Benmore, 20th Jan.—From Penang and Malacca: Mr. and Mrs. Me., Intyre, Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Lastrus A 950 steerage. MAIL NOTICES. Mails dose for Rhi), Muntok and Batavia, per steamer Gov. Gnd. Loudon, at 6 p. m. today. Port Baid, Gibraltar and529 words
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3233 1879-01-20 2 Paris, s th Jan. —The Senatorial elections have resulted in a Republican triumph: 15 Conservatives and 64 Republicans have been elected. The Republic majority in the Senate is now 57. London s th Jan. —The latest advices from the Cape of Good Hope state that3,233 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement584 1879-01-20 2 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital Dollars. Reserve Pond 1,200,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. CUirman.-F D. SiBSOON.lsq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) My Chairman.—Wu. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. H. L. Dalbympli Esq. (of Messrs. Birley a Co.) T584 words
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Advertisement458 1879-01-20 2 AUCTION RALE OF VALUABLE HOUSE PROPERTY On Dr. Oxley’s estate. The undersigned will sell by Public Auction, on the Spot, on Wednesday, the 22nd January, at 7 o’clock in the morning. That valuable property on Killinev Road described on the Chart of the district as lots Nns. 192/3 belonging to458 words
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Advertisement288 1879-01-20 2 FOUND. On the 12th January, an Irish Water Spaniel, wearing a chain collar with the name Irwin Wilson” on the plate. The dog can be had bjr the owner on application to the undersigned at the Central Police Station, on payment of expenses. A. P. TALBOT, Acting Superintendent of Police.288 words
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Notices.
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Article38 1879-01-20 3 The Spanish 8teamer Leon,” Captain J. de Arana, due here on the 20th instant, has room for 400 tons cargo, which can now be engaged. E. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 6th Jan., 1879. (to 20th inst.)38 words
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Article70 1879-01-20 3 Th* Company's Steamer** Iitdia,” Cap. tain Brizzolisi, bavin* left Genoa on the 1st instant, may be expected here on or ab)nt the 3rd proximo, and will be despatched from Singapore for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles, on or about the 20th February. This steamer has excellent accommodafaon for first70 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article153 1879-01-20 3 Saturday, 18th January. Dutch steamer Ophir, 144 tons, Besseling commander, Deli 15th Jan. consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. H. N. M's. steamer Draak, 150 tons, Bering commander, Bengkalis 17th Jan. consignee H. N. M’s. Consul General. Sunday, 19th January. H. N. M’s. steamer Telegraaf, 170 tons, Dye commander, Rhio153 words
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Article86 1879-01-20 3 Saturday, 18th January. M. M. steamer Sindh, Monge, for Marseilles. British steamer Ruby, Fox, for Muntok A Palembang. British steamer Rainbow, Roze'ls, for Malacca. British barque Kate Carnie, Wilson, for Boston. British ship Montgomeryshire, Nelson, for Burmah. Siamese bng Starlight. Pedersen, for Bangkok. Danish steamer Asia, Djorup,86 words
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Article1050 1879-01-20 3 Igo Date Ship’s Names. Captains*. Flag a Rio. of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination (J > RIVALS. KEN-OF-Wa Deli Brockhuijzen H.N.M’s. atr. 700 Nov. 6 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s. Consul General. Repairing Frolic A. E. Dupuis H. M’s. str. 4621,050 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement446 1879-01-20 3 INSTITUTION HILL PROPERTY. This very valuable property having been placed in our hands for sale, we are now prepared to accept offers from intending purchasers. There are a number of eligible Building Sites commanding a very extensive view of the surrounding country and harbor. Plan may be seen and further446 words
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Advertisement166 1879-01-20 3 NURSE WANTED. A Lady, leaving for England in March next, wishes to engage a Nurse to accompany her, and to take charge of three young children. i Apply by letter to A. B. C., care of the Straits Times, Singapore. Singapore, 9th Jany. 1879. (to 9th Feby.) FOR SALE. Price166 words
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Advertisement248 1879-01-20 3 NOTICE. j The undersigned has received instructions from the administrator of the Estate of the late William Samuel Leicester, to sell by Public Auction, on Saturday the 15th February 1879, at 2 o’clock p. m. at his Godown, Battery Road, the valuable property called the Suka—Ranee. The following property adjoining248 words
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Advertisement158 1879-01-20 3 TO BE LET. Parsee Lodge” situated at Tanjong Paear. Apply to G. A nous. Singapore, 20th Dec., 1878. notice/" The partnership existing hitherto in this place between Mr. Q* Kaltenbach, Mr. F. Engler and Mr. H. Fischer under the firm of Kaltenbach Engler A Co. having expired on the 31«t158 words
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Docks.
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707 1879-01-20 4 Thu work* of the Company are situated *t TsniongPagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the followinc eetabliahmenta, ri« Wham*.—Affording berthage for twenty vessel* at one time with efficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by707 words
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189 1879-01-20 4 Tin Company executes ships’ repairs of all Aeseripttom in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length-415 feet Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Batranee 42 feet No. 2. GnAVure189 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement82 1879-01-20 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. Thx undersigned having been appointed Agents (bj Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, disoount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.82 words
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Advertisement629 1879-01-20 4 FOR SALE. Carlsbebo (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Rxmi 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, I Ladies’ gold629 words
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Advertisement607 1879-01-20 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Impobtbrs of European, China, Japah and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, ahd Cloci Makibs; JIWBLLBBS AHD GOLDBMITHB; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Dipabtmiht. Gentlemen's outfits made np on the shortest notice fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine607 words
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Advertisement730 1879-01-20 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Bnulnn Halleo lort- Seal tea- H.bbra M on hand a wall wMhrendein jour* blen »oor ruli* een wohhwortlr- aaiortii ryk MaortfU* lager al- liana too* ment van Euler Europe*- lee articles ropeieche artiiscben ft an- d'Europe. kelen t***n730 words
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Advertisement708 1879-01-20 4 NOTICE. J. M. LYON A CO. Have on hand the following for sale Horizontal Engine 8 H. P. 2 Circular Saw Benches, 2 Bcrew Cutting Lathes for hand or Power 6" heads, Portable Ice Machine 4 lb. size, Asbestos and Tnck’s Packing, Foot Rules and Spirit Levels, Circular Saws, Portable708 words
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