Singapore Daily Times, 6 May 1879
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Title Section12 1879-05-06 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 6th MAY, 1879. No. 13,77112 words
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Article, Illustration428 1879-05-06 1 Office— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The urdernoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the yewWTS:- Ottwasd. Homeward. TimwUj 21 «t J»n Friday lmh Jm. *>h Feb 24th 18th J?} Feb- 4th428 words
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Article142 1879-05-06 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclds. Achillas. AntbnorDiomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ancbibis. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn for first and third class passengers,142 words
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274 1879-05-06 1 The followin'- »re the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OoTWiHD. 1879 ‘879. Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 January 26 do 31 do 12 March 14 February 26 db 28 do Monday,274 words
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181 1879-05-06 1 The Rteamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipataui, Vizagapatam, Cocon ada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th181 words
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Article43 1879-05-06 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan," 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, 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 May, 1879.43 words
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Article42 1879-05-06 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist May, 1879.42 words
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961 1879-05-06 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowply between Singapore andßatxviaevery fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. PABBAGE MONBY, FIRBT OLABB. From Singapore to Batavia I 46 Padang 94 Oheribon961 words
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Insurance.
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Article122 1879-05-06 1 Capital 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 authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent ef $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and122 words
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Article57 1879-05-06 1 Established 1710. Tn mi ranees effected upon almost every of property at the current R*t»R nf Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,1103.817. Claims arranged hy the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DTCE A57 words
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Article41 1879-05-06 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on thecnstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore. 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)41 words
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49 1879-05-06 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.e.)49 words
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46 1879-05-06 1 urjivuin. (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 Jany., 1877. u. c.46 words
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69 1879-05-06 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 1879-05-06 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Bept., 1877. (u. o.)44 words
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Article29 1879-05-06 1 Capital 61.nno.ftOO. CHIEF OFFICE^. LONDOH 79. CORNHILT. E. C. Edinburgh. 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. ROUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1R76. (n. c.)29 words
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71 1879-05-06 1 Capital 10.1W1.000 Fuancs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks njvm carpo by steamer or sailing vessel on the cnstomary terms. 33| o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyagee. and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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199 1879-05-06 1 OFFICBB. Queen Insurance Bnildinfrs. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Building. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Pepnty Chairman > Willi am Hi nd. E «ore. 1 Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq D pnty Chairman, John T.199 words
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65 1879-05-06 1 wuranx, 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 bates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest65 words
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87 1879-05-06 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 1879-05-06 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 CO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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42 1879-05-06 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Deo., 1875. (u. o.)42 words
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96 1879-05-06 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe rial Act of Parliament.Oapital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with I Life Assuranoe. Free Policirs issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. charge for96 words
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46 1879-05-06 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 (n. c.)46 words
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104 1879-05-06 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Btreet. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.104 words
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220 1879-05-06 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alt jin dir Ronaldbon.Ebq Vice Chairman— Jab. Nicol Fleming, Ebq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, r.LA. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O Wist Giobo* l Btbbrt. Edinburgh 17 Grobgi Strut. I—"- 2 K Ste«t lll ,lM fesissr Manchester 47 Brown220 words
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104 1879-05-06 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gpnrral ManaqbrB. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. 'Men«r*. Kelchere, A Co.) J. P Raines (Messrs. Holliday.Wise k Co.) A T Maneer, fMeasrs.Tkinirlaa.LanraikACo.) H. Nioaise, (Rnrneo Company Ltd.) J. J doe Remedies,104 words
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141 1879-05-06 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-np and Invested 7M.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Riohsrd .T. Ashton. E*q Alf-ed Goneer. Esq. Ttiomn. O. Rarclsr. 1 William Hswthorn, Robert O. L. Reran. Oeoree Hihhert, I Perciral Rosanqnet, Samuel Hrde. j James Rrand. William T.rall. diaries Care, Charles Marryst.141 words
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56 1879-05-06 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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82 1879-05-06 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1877... £829,577 Fire Premium Reserve 302,671 Total Fire Reserves ~1,132,248 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 908,014 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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78 1879-05-06 4 The undersigned, Agents for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages78 words
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31 1879-05-06 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risk® at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec 1878 (u. c.)31 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement114 1879-05-06 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Nonci. On and after the lat January, Ice will be aold 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. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5114 words
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Advertisement67 1879-05-06 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 Eacn. Nautical Almanacs- 1.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1-80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. 8ailore’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FRENCH FLOWERS. We bave just unpacked67 words
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Advertisement77 1879-05-06 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDER. WRITERS, DUNDEE. The 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. Singapore, Uth June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels77 words
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Article46 1879-05-06 2 The Italian Mail steamer Sumatra, Caboara, Commander, will be despatched from Singapore on tbe 2Qtb May for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles. She has superior accommodation for first class passengers which can now be booked. REME BROTHERS, Agents; Singapore, stb March, 1879. to 20th May.46 words
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Article60 1879-05-06 2 The S. 8. Glencoe, Captain W. A. Gotland, and the S. 8. Gieneagles, Captain Geo. S. Mac Bain, with the new Season’s Teas, will leave Singapore, about the Ist June next, and have good accommodation for Ist and 2nd class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN DYCE60 words
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262 1879-05-06 2 THE PRYE RIYER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” LIMITED Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 3 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 3 100 each of which 3 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M.262 words
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63 1879-05-06 2 The B. I. S. N. Co’s, steamer Pemba will leave the Roads for above ports, at daybreak on Thursday the 8th instant. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chitlagong, Bemlipatam, Coconada, Madras, Ac., Ac For Freight or Passage, apply to HAMILTON63 words
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Domestic Occurences.
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Article13 1879-05-06 2 At Saigon, on the 24th April, Mas. E. Saltzkorn of a daughter.13 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 6TH MAY, 1879.
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135 1879-05-06 2 Gambier I 4.00. Black Pepper 8.10. White Pepper, fair quality 13.25. Sago Flour, Sarawai. 3.224. Pearl Sago *40. Coffee, Bontyte 17.60 Tin 21.00. 80s. Mule twist... 87. 84 lbs. Shirtings l 60 7 do do 1.47J. 6 do 7. Cloth 1. 7 do135 words
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Article5036 1879-05-06 2 Per Pemba, 6th May. For Singapore. —From Penang: Mrs Hose and 2 children. From Malacca: Mr. Scheerder, Mr. and Mrs. Seth and child, and 62 dsck. Mail Notices. Mail close for Bangkok, per S. S. Ban Yong Beng, at 5 p. m.tod»j. Batavia, per S. S. Sumatra, at 65,036 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement323 1879-05-06 2 £tto aUhtrtttraitnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Piid up C.pit*) 5.000,000 DolUr*. R«*erre Fend 1,500,000 DolUrt. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. FoABM, E»q. lot Meeara. Raaaell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.— The Hon. W. Ksswick (of Messrs. Jardine Mstbeson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. Dand Sassoon Sons A323 words
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Advertisement722 1879-05-06 2 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership lately subsisting between us, the undersigned Hermann Katz and Aron Katz, as Merchants. Commission Agents, and General Warehousemen, at Singapore, under the style or Firm of Katz Brothers has been dissolve! by mutual consent as from the 31st December 1878. The Business722 words
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Advertisement788 1879-05-06 2 FOE SALE. Ex. Spinaway. 22 AUSTRALIAN HORSES. Nos. Name. 1 Lucy.— A very handsome mare about 15 hands, 5 years old, fit for Buggy, has been driven in harness branded J. near shoulder. 2 Charley.—A. bay gelding about 15 bands, good action, strong, fit for harness or carry weight, 5788 words
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Advertisement399 1879-05-06 2 TO LET. Dbaycot,” situated immediately behind the Tanglin Club, entry from let June. W. R. SCOTT A CO. Singapore, 2nd May, 1879. NOTICE. The 0. S. S. Co’s. Steamer Ajax, Captain Kidd, having left Hongkong yesterday morning, may be expected here on the 10th instant, en route for Penang and399 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article51 1879-05-06 3 Tuesday, 6th May. German barque Elisabeth, 1,170 tons, Mennetnann commander, j Liverpool 16th Jan. consignees Behn Meyer St Co. British steamer Pemba, 986 tons, Layers commander, Calcutta 19th April, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. British steamer Banca, 235 tons, Craig commander, Java 2nd May, consignees Paterson Simons St Co.51 words
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Article45 1879-05-06 3 Monday, sth May: British barque Hope, Kelly, for Marseilles. British barque Amie Florence, Le Boeuf, for New York American ship Game Cock, Hardy, for Boston. German barque Paul Rickmers, Hess, for Rangoon. 1 Italian barque Papa de Rossi, de Rossi, for Hongkong.45 words
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Article655 1879-05-06 3 j I Date I I chips’Names. Captains. Fug A Rio. z of ar-] Where From. WhereLyiho Consigners or Aoihts.|Drstihation. RIVALS. /Eff-OF- "W A r i Bosch HN MV itr.i 870 Feb. 13Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N. MV Consul General. Repairing FoxZnd Nowell H MV.tr. 420 Apr.655 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement47 1879-05-06 3 #ottCtt. FOR SALE. Two elegant 2-wheeled pony carte, juet imported, v&rniehed in the natural wood, lancewood shafts, wheels with fustic naves, elliptic springs, Gollinges’ patent axles. Built by the well-known makers Messrs. Thomson Co. of Stirling. sl6o each. Apply to POWELL CO. Auctioneers. Singapore 18th March, 1879.47 words
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Advertisement341 1879-05-06 3 #ot(res. NOTICE. The undersigned has just received ex. S. S. Anterior. Ladies' rings set with Diamonds, Eineraide, Sapphire, Pearls Ac. Ladies’ Lockets, Gentlemen’s do. Gold Pencil cases, Coral Crosses, Albert Chains. American Clocks, Silver Watches Ac., Ac. J. MOTION. Singapore, 16th April, 1879. NOTICE. The repairs Ac., to the House341 words
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Advertisement362 1879-05-06 3 ftotiftf. Ex. "GLENIFFER.” The little Wanzer hand. Sewing Machines. Machine Needles. The Wanzer. Wheeler and Wilson’s.—Thomas’s. Deed Boxes strong. Cash Boxes, useful sizes. Gold and Silver Wire, Navy Lace. SATLE A CO. Singapore, 11th March, 1879. TO BE LET. With immediate entry. Those large and commodious Offices Nos. 3. 4362 words
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Advertisement433 1879-05-06 3 Jlotitrt. CAIRNHILL PROPERTY. The undersigned are instructed to eelbj Public Auction or otherwise that ral luable freehold property known as Cairn* hill containing an area of Acres 71. 2. 24 and bounded by Orchard Road, Mount Elizabeth Estate, Erin Lodge property and Monks hill. Cairnhill house is at present let433 words
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Docks.
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715 1879-05-06 4 Tun worb of the Company ere eitueted it Tanjong Pagar, within on® mil® of the town of Rfncrepore, m<I oonpriee the following establishments, vis c Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty 1 rebels at one time with sufficient water 1 Alongside for vessels of the715 words
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190 1879-05-06 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feei Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement568 1879-05-06 4 iWisfrtllantotW. J. MOTION. Chronometer. Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Flint Strret. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Waters, 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, Wedding568 words
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Advertisement666 1879-05-06 4 NOTICE. Katz Bros., have opened out now: Cutlvry. 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 electro plated666 words
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Advertisement180 1879-05-06 4 NETHERLANDS INDTA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents f by Power of Attorney dated Ba* tavia, 19th June. 1869,) to the above Com* panv are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank180 words
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Advertisement608 1879-05-06 4 JOHN LITTLE fc CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Import**® op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronomrtir, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outsitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine608 words
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Advertisement689 1879-05-06 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commerciil Square, Beach Street 27. H.».»lw.re| H.lta, lort Sont ton-1 HeMwn .teal. "2 'r«ideln imn, Met, ,o*r rmdie md ■elected and' wohleßeortlrCee .ortl t| 17k weertiP? h T ■"""e’; tee Teeer el- dene ten* meet »*a F„SETTS' «"">!« wee ten. Med teren Arti-689 words
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