Singapore Daily Times, 30 May 1879
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Title Section12 1879-05-30 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 30th MAY, 1879. No. 13,79112 words
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Article, Illustration426 1879-05-30 1 Office— 1, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. The undernoted are tbe dates on which this CgMpßy’iVail Bteamers may be e«pectedTo arrive at Singapore during the year 1879:OmutD. Ho*sw*a». Tuesday 21« rt J«n- Friday 10th Jan. 4th F«b. I *4th l«b 7th Fab. «h426 words
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Article148 1879-05-30 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajai. Patroclus. Achilles. Antsnob. Diomed. Deucalion. NE8TOB. Glauctjs. Peiam. Ancbises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hectoe. Stentor. Mbnelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s Stf amers are despatched from I :verpool outwards for Straits and China. »nd from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acoon modaticn for first148 words
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285 1879-05-30 1 The following dates <ra which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime, may be expected to arrive here daring the current year Outward. Ho»j».ao. 1879 1879. Wednesday 12 February Friday, 17 January 28 do SI 12 March I 14 February 2« do 28 do Monday, 7 April285 words
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182 1879-05-30 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, March 2»th Saturday,182 words
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Article44 1879-05-30 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer “/a van” 1.866 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, 1879.44 words
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Article40 1879-05-30 1 Messrs. Apcab Co.’s steamer Arraloon Jpcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Maotavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th inat., en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st May, 1879.40 words
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966 1879-05-30 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat ;i via 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 Ratavia966 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-05-30 1 Capital f 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, A cents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 1100,000 on each bottom, and on the73 words
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47 1879-05-30 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company. and is prepared to accept riska by first Class Steamers and 8ailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Fehy. 1878. (n. c.)47 words
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Article57 1879-05-30 1 j E8TARLI8HED 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Haims 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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Article42 1879-05-30 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 the customary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fa. c.)42 words
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50 1879-05-30 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 OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c50 words
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46 1879-05-30 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The nndersigned, 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 1879-05-30 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. 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 1879-05-30 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUND8 IN RE8ERVE 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 Sept., 1877. (u. o.)44 words
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Article29 1879-05-30 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFTOEB London 79. Oornhill E. O. Edinburgh. 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.l29 words
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71 1879-05-30 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. 331 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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188 1879-05-30 1 OFFTCB8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman V WiUiam Hind. Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security188 words
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64 1879-05-30 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 1879-05-30 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 1879-05-30 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, 1st April,52 words
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43 1879-05-30 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk f 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)43 words
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99 1879-05-30 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Fr be Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No99 words
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46 1879-05-30 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, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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102 1879-05-30 1 OFFICES OP THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool--28. Exchang Street East Birmingham—12. R»nnett’s Hill. London—10, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Cha8. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,102 words
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212 1879-05-30 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Ebq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol FLEMING, Ebq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow West Gio*s« C Street. Edinburgh 17 Georoe Street. —>°« (tsr Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed gents of212 words
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104 1879-05-30 4 Gap’-vl $2,000.000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.! .T. P Rames (Messrs. Holliday.Wise A Co.l A. T Manser, (Messrs.Ponarlas.LanraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Romeo Com nan v Ltd.! .T. -T.104 words
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135 1879-05-30 4 Capital £1.600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. RiohirJ .1. Ashton, Esq Alf-wl Ooiieer. Esq. Thoms* G. Rst-oIst, William Hawthorn, Pohart C. T,. Reran, Oeortre Hihhert, Peroival Rossnquet, Samuel Hrile. James Rrand, William T.rall, Charles Care. Charles Marrvat. Oeoree H. Chambers,135 words
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56 1879-05-30 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 tbe customary terms. Tbe 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 1879-05-30 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charteri.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,O(Mi 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 f<»r82 words
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79 1879-05-30 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 voyages79 words
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31 1879-05-30 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks 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 1879-05-30 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Noticb. On and after the lit January, Ice will *>ld retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. x. to 6 p. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs.114 words
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Advertisement70 1879-05-30 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST BUEVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacn. Nautical Almanacs I L 25. Charts, de (Double Bheet) LBO. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FRENCH FLOWERS. Wi bare70 words
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Advertisement83 1879-05-30 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured83 words
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48 1879-05-30 2 Notice is hereby given that a Dividend of 10 per cent will be payable at the Company’s Office, No. 14, Battery Road, from the 15th May to 31st May, 1879. BTBD MOHAMRD BIN A. ALSAGOFF. Manager. Singapore, 7th May, 1879. (to Slat May.)48 words
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Article152 1879-05-30 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Settlement of Singapore. John Scantlebury, trading as an Hotel keeper, at the Royal Hotel,” in Coleman Street, in the Town and Island of Singapore, and residing at No. 5, Short Street, in Singapore, aforesaid, was adjudged a bankrupt152 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article31 1879-05-30 2 On the 6th May, 1879, at the Portuguese Roman Catholic Church of St Jose., by the Revd. A. 8. De Dunha, Mr. F. L. Rodrigues to Miss Annie Dickson Pennefather.31 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 30TH MAY, 1879.
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132 1879-05-30 2 Gambier I 380. Black Pepper 8.15. White Pepper, (air quality 13. Sago Flour, 8arawai 8.20. Pearl Sago 4.15. Coffee, Bontyne 17.75. Tin 19.75. 80s. Mule twist 87$. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.60 7 do do 1.47*. 6 doCloth 1. 7 do do 1.124. Benares132 words
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Article140 1879-05-30 2 Mail Notices. Mails close for Malacca, Penang. Woulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, per 8. 8. Puruiia, at noon tomorrow. Malacca, Bengkalis and Siak, per 8. S. Weaiel, at noon tomorrow. 31st inst. Batavia, Samaraog and Cheribon, per 8. 8. Banco, at 4 p. ui., toiay. Batavia, Samarang. Sourabaya, Bally and Macassar,140 words
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1305 1879-05-30 2 Russia. London, 29/4 May. —lt is announced that Lobanoff, the present Russian Ambassador in Turkey, will lie appointed Russian Ambassador to th§ Court of St. James. Reinforcements for the Cape. London, 29/4 May. —Orders have been given for 1,130 marines to embark at once for1,305 words
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Article5284 1879-05-30 2 We make room below for the report for 1878 upon the Botanical Gardens by the Superintendent, Mr. Murton, which appeared in last week’s Gazette, and which is of considerable public interest, now that so much attention has been attracted to Planting enterprise here and in the Peninsula.5,284 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement647 1879-05-30 2 #fto gfobertternimt*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Puid no Capital 5,000,000 Dollar*. l*o4oo Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Ckairmon.-Wu. H. FORBES, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.— The Hon. W. K*Bwici (of Messrs. Jardine Matbeson A Co.) F. D. Bassoon, Esq (of Messrs. Dana Sassoon Sons A Co.) E.647 words
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Advertisement811 1879-05-30 2 In be the Goods of Joao Bautista Pestana,— Deceased. Probate of the last Will and Testament of the above deceased having been granted to the undersigned Executor, it is heieby notified that all debts due to the Estate must be paid to the Undersigned on or before the 30th June811 words
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Advertisement688 1879-05-30 2 NOTICE. S Thk Undersigned, whilst sincerely thanking all Land and Plantation Owners for the kind support he has received since his being established, begs to announce that he has been joined bv two experienced Surveyors’ assistants and draughtsmen and he will 1 therefore be in a position to execute all688 words
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Advertisement349 1879-05-30 2 SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. The undersigned have received instructions from J. UmißMiMl. Esq., (removing) to sell hv Public Auction on Saturday, the 7th June. 1 070 commencing at noon, at his residence. Oxlev Road All the valuable household furni»ure. consisting of Drawing Room suite. Black Marble top Centre TaMe, with349 words
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Notices.
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Article59 1879-05-30 3 The S. S. Glencoe, Captain W. A. Galland, and the S. S. Qieneaglet, Captain Geo. S. MacBain, with the new Season’s Teas, will leave Singapore, about the 1st June next, and have good accommodation (or 1st and 2nd class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN DICE A59 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article103 1879-05-30 3 Thursday, 29th May. Dutch brig Kim Soon Hock, 234 tons, Nacodah, Banjermissin 5th April. British barque Colombo, 380 tons, Carpenter commander, Cotie 23rd May. Friday, 30th May. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, 255 tons, Reynolds commander, Sarawak 28th May, consignees Borneo Company Limited. British ship Kingston, 1,208 tons, Patterson commander,103 words
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Article19 1879-05-30 3 Thursday, 29th May. American barque Carrie Wyman, Raddell, for Philadelphia. British barque Spinaway. Pringle, for Adelaide.19 words
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Article742 1879-05-30 3 I 0D I DATB -hips’Names. Captains. Flag A Rio. op ar- vVhereFbom. Where Ltino Consignees or Agents Destination. rivals. WEN-OF-WAP Juno Poland H. M’r. str. 221 b Apr. 24'Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. England Fly Boldero H. M’s. str. 400 May 21 Hongkong Do. Senior Naval742 words
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Docks.
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707 1879-05-30 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz WHARF.-Affording berthage for twenty vessels atone time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected by707 words
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194 1879-05-30 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 154 fe® l Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.194 words
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260 1879-05-30 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200,000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which S 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. 0. Bogaardt Esq. 1 O. P. Tolson Esq. 3. M. Vermont J.260 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement545 1879-05-30 4 jfli'gtr [(among. 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, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold* Gents’ ditto., Silver watches,545 words
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Advertisement453 1879-05-30 4 NOTICE. The undersigned hare just unpacked a well selected invoice of stationery, consisting of All sorts of Perry A Co’s, and McNiven and Cameron’s pens Penholders. Lead A Coloured pencils, a great variety, Pencil cases for lead and colour, American Colorado Pens, Universal penholders, American Fountain pens, Patent ink and453 words
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Advertisement167 1879-05-30 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attornev dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869,) to the above Company are authorised to grant aud buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.167 words
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Advertisement604 1879-05-30 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of 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 of fine Tweeds.604 words
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Advertisement740 1879-05-30 4 on hand* well ■nleeted and richly assorte l stock of an E"ro|>ean and other groods. Mod erate terms and careful attendance. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street*27. Halten fort-! Sont tou-Jffehben steeds wnehrend ein j ionrs Men 1 roor radie sen wohlassortir-1 as so rtis|740 words
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