Singapore Daily Times, 11 April 1879
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Title Section12 1879-04-11 1 Singapore Daily Times. No. 13,751 VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 11th APRIL. 1879.12 words
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Article, Illustration430 1879-04-11 1 Office— D’Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. The urderaoted are cbe dates on wbiob this Company's Mail Steamers may be ex- wrted to arrive at Btogfpote during tbe year 1879:Ottwasi). Homw**d. TuMdi? 21 »t Jm. Friday loth Jan. *■*> Uth 18th 7th Feh. 4th430 words
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Article146 1879-04-11 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpkdon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Men klaus. Tbucer. The Coy’s St* amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first146 words
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264 1879-04-11 1 The following the dates "hich the steamers of the Messageries Mantimes may he expected to arrive here daring the current year:— OCTWABD. Wednesday 12 February I Friday, 1 7 j*"“ ary 9fi Hn SI do I,’ 12 Msrch 14 February 2« do d o. A tf264 words
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159 1879-04-11 1 The steaniers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Ohittagong. Bimlipatam, Vizagapatain, Coconada, Masulipatßm. Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac, during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29tb Saturday,159 words
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Article44 1879-04-11 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer ARRATOON APCAR,” 1,392 tons, Captain Milne, may be expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist April, 1879.44 words
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945 1879-04-11 1 The Steamers of the 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 Padang 94 Cheribon t 6° j Samarang viA Batavia945 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-04-11 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are anthnrised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 1100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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47 1879-04-11 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for tbe above Comnanv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14t.h Feby- 1878. (n. c.)47 words
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Article57 1879-04-11 1 Ertarlished 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current R *tca 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. DICE A57 words
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Article42 1879-04-11 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are Drepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)42 words
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48 1879-04-11 1 Tbe undersigned, Agents for the abov< Company, are prepared to issue Polici<« covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice aud proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, stb April, 1866.48 words
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46 1879-04-11 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jaay., 1877. u. e.46 words
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69 1879-04-11 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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44 1879-04-11 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire depabtment Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)44 words
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Article29 1879-04-11 1 Capital 61.0G0.G0n. CHTEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhit.t, f. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. IB7fi. (n. e.)29 words
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71 1879-04-11 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The nndersigned, Agents for the above Companv, are prepared to take riska upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe 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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189 1879-04-11 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of tbe Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman willi H E"lrej Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered189 words
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64 1879-04-11 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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87 1879-04-11 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 *****. Tbe 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 1879-04-11 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 policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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138 1879-04-11 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension or Limits. One F rst 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. (a. o.) CHURCH OF ENGLAND LIFE AND FTRE ASSURANCE. TRUST138 words
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44 1879-04-11 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,,llth July, 1878 (u.c.)44 words
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107 1879-04-11 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. Londoh— 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,107 words
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79 1879-04-11 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldbon.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.la. CHIEF OFFICES: qluJov so f*", T 6,0,a Edinburgh 17 George Street. Liverpool, Manchester, 47 Brown Btreet. The undersigned having been appointed gents of the above Company79 words
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Article127 1879-04-11 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 Tables based upon the returns lately published by the127 words
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103 1879-04-11 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs .Tardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Mean*. Melohers, k Co.) J. P Rarnee (Me*ere. Hollidav.Wise k Co.) a. T. Manner, (Mewg.TVmslan.LanraikACo.) TT. Nicaiae, (Borneo Oomnanv Ltd.) J. .T. do# Remedies,103 words
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135 1879-04-11 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richsrd .T. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Goneer. Esq. Themes G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert. C. L. Reran. Geortre Hihhert, Pereira' Rosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, .Tames Brand, William trail. Diaries Care. Diaries Marryst Geonro H. Chambers,135 words
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56 1879-04-11 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 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME RROTHERS.56 words
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83 1879-04-11 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri.) Subscribed OspiW Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 Total Fire Reserves „1,132.-48 Income of the Fire Department, Net Pre- miums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents for83 words
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77 1879-04-11 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 neks for coasting voyages77 words
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31 1879-04-11 4 iun. The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risk* at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878 n c31 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement115 1879-04-11 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. None*. 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 Bale of Ice daily from 6 a. m. to 6 p. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5115 words
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Advertisement132 1879-04-11 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 Nautical Almanacs I L 25Chart*, de (Double Sheet) LBO. (SiDgle Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. From the Ist of January132 words
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Advertisement85 1879-04-11 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Mas tars of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d nnatje. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. 0 Agents. Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or85 words
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Article115 1879-04-11 2 In the matter of proceedings for composition with Creditors instituted by Koh Ah Tong and Koh Yiok Sing, trading together in Copartnership at Nos. 51 and 52 Kling Street, Singapore, under the name or chop oI Bun Seng What. A General Meeting of the Creditors of115 words
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59 1879-04-11 2 Via Penang, Acheen. Patti, Rigas, Analaboe, Tampattoean, Troemon, Nias, Sing ktl, Baros, Sibogba, Natal, Ayer Bangies and Priaman and the same way back, once i every month. The first steamer will leave Singapore on the 3rd Proximo. HAMILTON GRAY A59 words
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Article59 1879-04-11 2 The S. S. Glencoe, Captain W. A. Gulland, and the S. S. Gleneugles, Captain Geo. S. MacBain, with the new Season’s Teas, will leave Singapore, about the 1st June next, and have good accommodation for 1st and 2nd class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN DYCE A59 words
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Article48 1879-04-11 2 The Spanish steamer Cadiz, Captain J. M. de Echeita, due here on the 17th instant, has room for cargo for the above port, which can now be engaged. She has splendid accommodation for passengers. E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 8th April, 1879. to 17th inst.48 words
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72 1879-04-11 2 FOR PORT DARWIN, SYDNEY, MELBOURNE ADELAIDE. Thr N. I. S. N. Co’s. Steamer Atjeh, will leave this for above ports via Riouw, Muntok, Batavia and Soerabaya, on the morning following the arrival of the next English mail from Europe. Intending Shippers are requested to send their cargo to Tanjong Pagar72 words
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69 1879-04-11 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Purulia, will leave the Roads for above ports at 3 p. m. on Saturday next, the 12tn instaDt. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconada, Madras Ac., Ac. For Freight or Passage,69 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 11TH APRIL, 1879.
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128 1879-04-11 2 Gambier 4-25. Black Pepper 8.25. Waite Pepper, fair quality 13.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.45. Pearl Sago 4.425. CJoffee, Bontyne 18. Tin. 21.50. Stale twis 85. Shirtings 1.80. do 1.47 J. T. Cloth 1. do 1-1-4. es Opiuui 536. Gram per bag 4.50 Exchange128 words
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Article29 1879-04-11 2 Mails close for Batavia, per 8. S. Emime, at 6 p. m., today. Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon Calcutta, |per S. 8. Purulia, at 1 p. m., tomorrow.29 words
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Article404 1879-04-11 2 1. Daylight. The M. M. mail steamer Emime leaves for Bata via. 2. Government Holiday. 3. a. m. Morni ?o Service at the French Church of Good Shepherd. 4. 7a m. Matins and Ante Communion Service at the St. Andrew's Oa- i THEDRAL. 5. a.404 words
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1564 1879-04-11 2 The following new notifications appear in to-day’s Gazelle The Roster of Visiting Justices for i 1879 has been arranged as follows Roster or VisiTiko Justices foe 1879. Jan J. S. McArthur, Eaq Tan Bans Swea, Eaq. Feb ..A. Gentle. Eaq. A. T. Talbot, EBq. Mar1,564 words
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Article3356 1879-04-11 3 From Reuter’s telegram, which we published yestesday, it will be seen that another disaster has overtaken the British troops operating against the Zulus, although nothing to be compared to the Isandhwlana catastrophe on the 22nd January, and interest in it U more particularly brought home to us3,356 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement562 1879-04-11 2 #rto Sfobfrtfefmtnt*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Respire Fund 1,900,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Eaq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman—The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson ft Co.) F. D. SA 8800 If. Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons562 words
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Advertisement981 1879-04-11 2 jirtti Sfibfrttstmtnl. auction sale. To B! Sold, purmant to a decree of the Supreme Court of the Strait* Settlements made in a cause of Skk Eng Moh vs. See Boon Tiono and others, with the approbation of the Chief Justice, by Mr 0. B. Crank the person appointed by the981 words
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Advertisement650 1879-04-11 2 #Uto abbtrttStmtntt. NOTICE. The 0. S. S. Co.’s steamer Diomed Captian Jackson, having left Hongkong on 7tb instant, may be expected here on the 13th instant, en route for London via Amsterdam and Penang. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo which can now650 words
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Advertisement254 1879-04-11 2 #rto ?*bfrt(Sfmnit8. RACING SCARVES Ac. John Little Co. have just received a parcel of Silks and Satins, in all Colors suitable for racing Jackets, and Caps Ac. And racing Scarves to match Riding breeches made to order. Singapore, 10th April, 1879. FOR SALE. (Champagne bottles.) Bass’s Beer in pint, and254 words
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158 1879-04-11 3 In the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Division or Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Shinneeappala Meric an residing at No 43 North Bridge Road Singapore. SttiNNERAPPtLA Merican haring on the 3rd day of April 1879, presented a petition158 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article67 1879-04-11 3 Thursday, 10th April. British barque Spinaway, 325 tons, Pringle commander, Fremantle 9th March, consignees Behn, Meyer A Co. British steamer Pontianak, 99 tons, Milnc6 commander, rontianak Bth April, consignees Lee Keng Tong A Bros. Friday, llth April. British steamer Radnorshire, 1,201 tons, Thompson commander, Hongkong 3rd April, consignees Boustead67 words
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Article79 1879-04-11 3 Thursday, 10th April. British steamer Japan, Guan Hin, for Malacca A Penang. British barque Star of the East, Pomroy, for New York. British ship Seriol Wyn, Lswis, for London. I British .steamer Pear!, Munk, for Saigon. German ship Etha Rick mere, Rehm, for Baiiron. i German ship79 words
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Article628 1879-04-11 3 Date i >hips’ Names Captains. Fla» t Rio. *1 of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. RIVALS. VIFN-OF-W A T > j, Bosch H.N. M's. str STO|F«b. 13 Acheen IT. P. Wharf. H.N. M’s. Consul General.|Batavi* 1 Keltrel Edwards H. M’s. str. 593|628 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement131 1879-04-11 3 Jio tires. TO BE LET With immediate Entry. That commodious and well situated dwelling house, in Tanjong Paggar, known as Craig House.” Apply to, H. HEWETSON. Singapore, Ist April, 1879. (to3oth inst.) > FOR SALE. Sir Robert Burnett A Co.’s f Finest Scotch Whiskey. Irish do. i Jamaica Rum. I131 words
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Advertisement549 1879-04-11 3 #OtlCf0. CHARTS. East Coast Malay Pininsuh and Gulf of Siam By Commander A. J. Loftus, Siamese Navy. Hilly Cape to Lacon Bight, Singora Roads and Inner Harbour, Patani Roads, Port of Bangkok. JOHN LITTLE A CO. Singapore, 27th March, 1879. NOTICE. I Of Freehold and Leasehold Property. The undersigned has549 words
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Advertisement237 1879-04-11 3 FOR SALE. Two elegant 2.wh«ltd pony curb, jml imported, varnished in the natural wood, lanoewood shafts, wheels with fustic naves, elliotic springs, Collinges’ patent axles. Built by the well-known makers Mewrs. Thomson Co. of Stirling. 1165 each. Apply to POWELL A 00. Auctioneers. Siugaporc, 18th March, 1879. NOW READY. “Japan237 words
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Docks.
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698 1879-04-11 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong Pagar. within one mile of the town of Singapore, and oompnse the following establishments, vis: Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vrorols *t one thus alongside for vessels of the heaviest finmght, md protested by bre698 words
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190 1879-04-11 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Ohatiho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee’ Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement580 1879-04-11 4 jßfetrnamota. J. MOTION. Chronomrtib, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Fli» t Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watehe B Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains [II lOilA£ Ladies’ goldwatche, Gents’580 words
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Advertisement667 1879-04-11 4 jHferfllattfmid. NOTICE. Katz Bros., have opened out 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 Ware. An assortment of electro667 words
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Advertisement179 1879-04-11 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having 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 place.179 words
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Advertisement612 1879-04-11 4 iHfSttllantouS. JOHN LITTLE k 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. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of612 words
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Advertisement713 1879-04-11 4 fHfctrrllanrong, KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, 1 Commercial Squire, Beach Street 27. H»re nlwflVK on hand a well •elected and richly aaaorted «t<vk of all European and other rood*. Moderate term* and careful attendance. Hal ten fort- Bont ton- Hebben uteeda waehrend ein ionra Men »oor radigecn woblaeeortir-713 words
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