Singapore Daily Times, 13 March 1879
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Title Section12 1879-03-13 1 Singapore Daily Times. No. 13,727 VOL XX SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 13th MARCH, 1879.12 words
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Article, Illustration417 1879-03-13 1 Office— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The nr demoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the reft OtrrwiKD. Hobxwaw). Tuesdsj 21st Jab Friday lofli Jtn. Feb. 24|h h l»h 7th Feb. 4»h417 words
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Article145 1879-03-13 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclub. Achilles. AntenorDiomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. SaRPEDON. OREBTEB. Hector. Stentor. Menelaub. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acoon modatirn for first and third class145 words
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275 1879-03-13 1 Tr» following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he eipected to aime here during the current year OrrwxiD. 1579 1879. Wednesday 12 Febrnary i Frid *7. 1? J«n“«7 26 do w do 12 March 1* February 26 do I 28275 words
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142 1879-03-13 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for 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 the undernoted dates: Saturday, January 11th Saturday,142 words
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Article42 1879-03-13 1 Messrs. Apcah A Co.’s steamer “HINDOSTAN” 991 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 24th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st March, 1879.42 words
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Article43 1879-03-13 1 Messrs Apcar A. Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above port For freight or passage, apply to SARKLES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist Man b, 1879.43 words
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919 1879-03-13 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßatu via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 honra aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, Fjrst Class. Prom Singapore to Batavia I 46 Padang919 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-03-13 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-.np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. Genrral Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathkson 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 Block72 words
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48 1879-03-13 1 EBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above ConU panv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore! 14th Peby. 1878. (n. c.)48 words
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Article58 1879-03-13 1 I Established 1710. T mmranees effected npon almost every of property at the enrront R ites of Premium. Total Smn 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. DYCE58 words
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Article42 1879-03-13 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are prepared to take risks npon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)42 words
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50 1879-03-13 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 k OO.'. Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. e.)50 words
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46 1879-03-13 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 Sl CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. c.46 words
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69 1879-03-13 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vesael on the customary terms. 33i 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 1879-03-13 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD k CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (a. o.)44 words
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Article29 1879-03-13 1 Capital ei.onn.ooo. CHTEF OFFTCEB. London 79, Cornhill e. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. a)29 words
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71 1879-03-13 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. 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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259 1879-03-13 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Qnecn Insurance Buildings. 60Gracecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Chairman f l Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The sernrity offered by the259 words
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86 1879-03-13 1 Financial Position (1875.) Snbscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant86 words
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52 1879-03-13 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Wnds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1879-03-13 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxirling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two aborning do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS k 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (a. o.)42 words
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95 1879-03-13 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parlianmt.Oapital On# Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assuranoe. Fre* Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra charge95 words
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46 1879-03-13 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 bere. CAMERON, DUNLOP k CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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104 1879-03-13 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd k Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.104 words
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78 1879-03-13 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson.Eiq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, F.LA. CHIEF OFFICEB: 5o Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2K z."r~ {‘ssftsr Manchester 47 Brown Stbibt. The undersigned having been appointed gents of the above Company at78 words
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Article126 1879-03-13 1 The Directors of the above Company having arrived at the opinion that the improvement of social economies in India merits a reduction in the rates of Life Premium usually charged, have adopted an entirely new set of Indian Life Tablet based upon the returns lately published by the126 words
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102 1879-03-13 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs .Tardine Matheenn A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eiq. (Wewnn. Melohere, k Co.) J. r TUrne* (Meesr*. Hollid»v.Wi*e k Cn.) A T. Munirer, (Me««r*.TV>nBrlM,L*nr*ikACo.) H. Nii-nine. (Romeo Comnnnv Ltd.) .1. J doe Remedios,102 words
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135 1879-03-13 4 Capital £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1.200,000. Directors. Rich*rd .1. Ashton. E«<v Alfred Goneer. EwjThoms" O. Rerrlsv, William Hswthom, Robert C. L. Reran. j Georee Hihhort, Pereival Rossnqnet, Samuel HTde. .Tames Rmnd, Wtlliem Lrell. Charles Cure. Charles Marrr*'. Oeortre H. Chambers,135 words
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58 1879-03-13 4 The undersiened have been appointed aeents 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. RE58 words
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62 1879-03-13 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 rate; and a further reduction of premium is granted on shipments by the Steamers of tbe P. A O. Company, Messageries Maritimes62 words
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59 1879-03-13 4 The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869.) to the above Companv 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 place.59 words
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82 1879-03-13 4 London and Edinburgh. < Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter;.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 30*2,671 Total Fire Reserves ~1,132.248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents82 words
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78 1879-03-13 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 term*. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages78 words
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31 1879-03-13 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS <fc CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878. (n. c.)31 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement113 1879-03-13 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notic*. On and after the let January, Ice will be eold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. M. to 6 P. M. Ticketa for 2, 3 or 5113 words
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Advertisement130 1879-03-13 1 notice to mariners ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF TH* LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prici of Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Eacu. $1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak130 words
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Advertisement83 1879-03-13 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Tub undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, (u. c.) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING 1880CIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured83 words
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84 1879-03-13 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Division op Singapore. In the matter of As. B'NA Meric an of Singapore, a bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Assana Merican of Singapore, adjudicated a bankrupt on the ninth day84 words
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Article46 1879-03-13 2 The Italian Mail steamer Sumatra, Caboara. Commander, will be despatched from Singapore on the 20th May for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. She has superior accommodation for first class passengers which can now be booked. REME BROTHERS, Agents. Singapore, 5th March, 1879. to 20th May.46 words
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69 1879-03-13 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Arabia, Captain Mann, will leave the Roads for above ports calling at Malacca, should sufficient inducement offer, at noon on Satnrday next, the 15th instant. She will al«o take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconada, Madras69 words
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Article53 1879-03-13 2 The Spanish Steamer Beina Mercedes, Captain J. M. De Munitez, due here on the 2 )th instant, will have room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has splendid accommodation for first class passengers. E. k H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 12th March, 1879.53 words
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Article117 1879-03-13 2 In the Supreme Cou»t of the Straits Settlements. Settlement or Singapore. In the matter of proceedings for composition with Creditors instituted by Quek Kyb Loh, of No. 101 Market Street, in Singapore. A Second General Meeting of the Creditors of the above named person is hereby117 words
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Article61 1879-03-13 2 run nmoiDiu/am. The A. I. Dutch Steamer VoorwaarU, Captain de Ridder, will load for Amsterdam direct and has still room for a limited quantity of cargo. The steamer has splendid accommoda* tion for first, second and third class passengers. For particulars, apply to the Agents of the Steamship61 words
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Article162 1879-03-13 2 Ill The Supreme Court op The Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. In the matter of Esmail Mansoor resi ing at No. 45/3 Amoy Street and carrying on business as a Merchant and Trader st No. 18 Kling Street in Singapore, under the style or nrm of162 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article37 1879-03-13 2 At the Cathedral, Singapore, on the 10th March, by the Yen: Archdeacon Hose, M. A., Marie Rosa Eugenie, eldest daughter of H. Hinnekindt, Esq., Consul for Belgium, to Dr. Ernest Bieber, Consul for the German Empire.37 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, I3TH MARCH, 1879
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137 1879-03-13 2 Gambier 4.25. Black Pepper 7.40. White Pepper, fair quality 12.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.45. Pearl Sago 4.32*. Ooffee, Bontyue 18.25. Tin 19.37*. 40s. Mu e twis 86. 8i lbs. Shirtings 1.624. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth 97*. 7 do do137 words
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Article204 1879-03-13 2 Per M. M. mail steamer Emime, 12th March. —From Batavia. For Singapore.—Hr. Tegelberg Muller, 21 Chinese, 4 Javanese and 10 Arabs. For Baigon.— Monsieur C. Droeshout. For Yokohama.—Hr. Meverraart. For Marseilles.—Mr. Pahud de Mortonges and daughter, Miss Engelhardt, Mr A Mrs. Gaoutsen and family, Major and Mrs. Brederoode and204 words
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Article639 1879-03-13 2 (For Straits Times.) Disastrous Floods in Hungary. Vienna 12 t/i March. —The town of Szegedin in Hungary (situated on a branch of the River Danube) has been utterly destroyed by Hoods—the Orphanage has been laid in ruins burying the inmates, and the mortality generally is simply appalling. The639 words
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2909 1879-03-13 2 We publish below the judgment delivered on Friday last by the Chief Justice, Sir Thomas Sidgreaves, in the appeal by Captain Wharton, S. S. Carrisbrooke, against the decision of the Senior Magistrate in an action brought against him by the Chinese Protector- ate. Captain Wharton arrived2,909 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement854 1879-03-13 2 #rtn aSbrrttStimnW. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid np Capital 8.000,000 Dollara. Reserve Fund 1,300.000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. CAainMa.—Wm. H. Fomis, Eiq. (of tf eaara. Unwell A Co.l Drpiity CTwinnon.— I Tie Hop. W. Kiswici (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Go.) F. D. Sassoon, Eaq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons854 words
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Advertisement817 1879-03-13 2 #fto TOfrtttfment. BPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY. 22nd APRIL 1879. First Rack The Administratob’sCup.—Value 25 Guineas. Presented by His Excellency Col. Anson, C. M. G For all horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Course, Roadsters excepted. Entwice *5. Distance once round the course. Weights as per817 words
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Advertisement408 1879-03-13 2 <afobertfeemtnt& NOTICE. The Deli Mavtschappy at Deli invites offers, no to the Ist of May prox:, for the lea«e of the nutmeg gardens, Vesuvius OatBBURG and Acabar jointly or severally, or for parts of any of them for a period of about 3 years. These gardens are situated on the408 words
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Advertisement111 1879-03-13 2 #fto ?.*bfrttefmente« NOTICE. For Sale. A Brown Arab, quiet to ride, price 150. Apply to Lieut. Inverarity, 28th Rement, Goverment House. B’pore, 7th March, 1879. (to2lat March.) NOTICE, Is hereby given to those interested in the Schooner Fathool Moebarak,” now lying sunk in the harbour of Rhio, that if the111 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article65 1879-03-13 3 Wednesday, Pith March. British shin Carmarthenshire, 812 tons. Mouatt commander, Penan* Ist March, consignees Boustead Co. M. M. steamer Emirne, 727 tons, Pichat commander, Batavia j 10th March, consignees Messageries Maritimes. Thursday, 13tb March. British steamer Kongsee, 696 tons, Sanders commander, Pe- arnfaals Continued,.) nang 11th March consignees Katz65 words
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Article20 1879-03-13 3 Wednesday, 12th March. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, Reynolds, for Sarawak. Norwegian barque Hendrick Ibsen, Dsu, for Bangkok.20 words
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Article941 1879-03-13 3 *1 Dat i I Shits’ Names. Captains. Klao v Rio. op ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. RIVAM. \IKN-OF-WA Teleeraaf Dye H N.M’s. str. 170 Jan. 19 Riouw T. P. Wharf H.N. M’s. Consul General. Cruise Merapi Bosch H.N.M’s. str. 870 Feb. 13941 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement604 1879-03-13 3 Notices. HOTTSE TO LET. With entry from the 15th instant. The house No. 362 Queen Street. Apply to No. 361 Queen Street or to. J. McLEAN, Singapore Saw Mills. Singapore, Ist March, 1879. (to 15th inst.) J. GRAHAM Watch Maker and Jeweller. Has received ex Sarpedon, and other steamer* Silver604 words
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Advertisement347 1879-03-13 3 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership hitherto subsisting between Tan Seno Poh, Seah Cheo Seah, and Lee Cheno Tee. as proprietors of the Gunpowder Magazine at Tanah Merab in Singapore under the Chop Chaik Hono, was dissolved on the 19th of February instant, so far as the said347 words
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Advertisement258 1879-03-13 3 #Ottffo. FOR SALE. Sir Robert Burnett Co.’s Finest Scotch Whiskey. Irish do. Jamaica Ram. Liqueur Old Tom. CAMERON DUNLOP CO, Agents. Singapore, 28th Feb.. 1879. (1 wk.) FOR SALE. A very fine Cottage Piano in Rosewood nearly new, by Erard, made for the climate. Apply to Capt. Glen Brigade Major,258 words
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Advertisement368 1879-03-13 3 ilotfttf. NOTICE. Havi'g taken into Partnership lfr. Frank Gumm Bernard, my business in future will b» carried on under the style of Bernard A Son. ALFRED BERNARD, Bill, Bullion and Broker. Singapore, 20th Feb., 1879. (to 20th Mar.) NOTI E. None* is hereby given that the partnership which has for368 words
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Docks.
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701 1879-03-13 4 Thk wort* of tke Company nreiitn.tod at Taniong Pagar, within one mile, of the (own of Singapore, and compnae the fol. lowing establishments, viz Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water sloreside for vessels of the heaviest flranght, ni protected701 words
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192 1879-03-13 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-416 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Grating192 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement571 1879-03-13 4 iHisfctnamottf. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watcheg, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches. Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding571 words
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Advertisement663 1879-03-13 4 NOTICE. Katz Bros., have opened ont now: CUTLERY. Joseph Rodgers and Sons’ best make Table Knives, different kinds, Dessert do do Carving Knives and forks, Pen Knives with 2 and more blades, superior, Razors, single and in boxes of 2,3, or 4 pieces, Plated War*. A n assortment of electro663 words
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Advertisement62 1879-03-13 4 iflisrellaneous. NOTICE. From tbe Ist of January next a considerable reduction in tbe charges foi Dock hire and for materials supplied will be made by the New Harbour Dock Company Limited, and the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company Limited. C. Wish art. Manager, New Harbour Dock Coy., Ltd. E. M. Smith.62 words
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Advertisement607 1879-03-13 4 4Ht«rtUantouo. JOHN LITTLE CO, general warehousemen Importers op European, China, Japar and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine607 words
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Advertisement707 1879-03-13 4 ißfetfllanfons. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27 H alt«n fort on head a well selected uid richly assorted stock of all European And other (food*. Mod ante terms and —rai >wi Sont ton- j HeHben steed* waehrend ein ionr* Men »oor radieecn wohlaesortir- *««orti*707 words
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