Singapore Daily Times, 9 June 1879

Total Pages: 4
1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, 9th JUNE. 1879. No. 13,799
    12 words
  • 424 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Gopowns—At New Harbout. The undernoted are tbe dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Rngepore~<lun»g the year 1879:Orrw*»i>. Ho»*Wa*d. TiwMst SlKt Jan. Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb 24th l»h 7th Feb. tth Mar 21 lath
    424 words
  • 146 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclcs. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ancbises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s Bt< amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accou modaticn for first and
    146 words
  • 278 1 The fnllowiD- a re the dates on which tbe steamers of tbe Menageries Maritime, may be eipected to a rri here *>m>B Me current year:— Orrw.Fe. ’"‘SJT”' 1879 1879. Wwbw.a.J' 12'r.br.u, rria, ri do 31 12 March U February 26 do 28 do Monday, 7 April
    278 words
  • 182 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipntam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras. Calient, Tellichery Ac during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,
    182 words
  • 44 1 Messrs. Apcar Co’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mac TAVIBH, may be expected here on or about the 20th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
    44 words
  • 39 1 Messrs. ApcabACo’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Capaiat Gabdneb, may be expected here on or about the 28th inet. en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.
    39 words
  • 958 1 The Steamers of the above Company ml now ply between Singapore andßata via ever] fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Ratavia I 46
    958 words
  • Insurance.
    • 72 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 183.332. Rcserve 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 tbe extent «f $100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block and
      72 words
    • 49 1 Established 1836. O ATITAI C 1.000.000. Reserve £310,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent, at Singapore for the above Comnanv, and is prepared to accept risks by first Olass Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (n. c.)
      49 words
    • 58 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de ription of property at the current R *tes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1877. £254,303.817. Claims arranged hv the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribnnals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE
      58 words
    • 41 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The nndersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks.npon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. fn. c.)
      41 words
    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, 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 CO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u.c.)
      49 words
    • 46 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, 27tn Jany., 1877. u, c.
      46 words
    • 68 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 Europe
      68 words
    • 44 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive ok 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
    • 30 1 Capital ei.Mo.Ann. CHTEF OFFTfE 9 London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh. 31 George Street Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. fn. c.l
      30 words
    • 72 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 vovagep. and 15 o/o on all risks
      72 words
    • 189 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall.Esqre. Deputy Chairman E < rel Patrick Hunter, Ch iinnan in London, Peter Mo Lagan,Esq M. p. Dcpnty Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. ’’’he seenrity offered
      189 words
    • 64 1 Head Office, Batavia. The nndersigned, 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 lowest current
      64 words
    • 87 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 grant
      87 words
    • 52 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 issne policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,
      52 words
    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieblinq 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 Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
      42 words
    • 98 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. Frri Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra
      98 words
    • 46 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
    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street Liverpool—2B. Excbang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so. RrnaA StrMt CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd AOoston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
      102 words
    • 204 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.ia. CHIEF OFFICEB: P Edinburgh, 17 George Street. {‘wr{'ssssr Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents ©f the above Company at this
      204 words
    • 103 4 CAPITAL *2.000.060 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Ofnfrat, Managers. Messrs .Tardine Matheson k Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melehers. A- Co.l .1 P Rarnes (Messrs. HnllMnv.Wise A Cn.l A T Maneer, (ATnssrs.riniielaa.TrfinrBikACo.) H. Vieaise, (Romeo Com nan r T.td.l J. J
      103 words
    • 134 4 CapitAt £1.600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200.000. Directors. J. Ashton, Esq. Oomror, Esq. j Thomas O. RarHar. William Hawthorn, Robert O. x,. Rerun. Oeorpe Ribliert, Reroival Rosannuet, Sanvml Hv<1<». .Tames Rran.l, William T.rnll. Pharles Pave. Charles Marrvat. Oeorsre TT. Chambers, James
      134 words
    • 56 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
    • 88 4 London and Edinburgh. I Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00* 1 Paid-up Capital 250,004* I Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Deo,, 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 I
      88 words
    • 78 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. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
      78 words
    • 31 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
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 116 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYEB VALLEY ROAD. None*. On and after the 1st January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* pound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 6 P. M. Ticket* for 2, 3 or
      116 words
    • 70 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OP THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price op Eaeu. Nautical Almanacs I 1 •25Charts. de (Double Sheet) LBO. (Single Sheet) v 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (p- Q-) FRENCH FLOWERS. We bare
      70 words
    • 85 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 A CO. Agents. Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or
      85 words

  • 42 2 The undersigned have been authorised to a low the u«ual discount on all risks. 33* o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTO\ k GO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)
    42 words
  • 154 2 In the Supreme Court of the Struts SETTLEM NT8. Division of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against him- self by D. R. Rrtnasamy residing at No. 167 Victoria Street, Singapore. D. R. Retna«amy having on the 3rd day of June 1872, presented
    154 words
  • 188 2 IN THE SUPHEMj. r-OURT Or THE straits s ETTLB ment3. Skt 0 s, M4P0EE In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against him- j self by Mordecai Nas im Mordecai, residing at No. 3, Armenian Street, in the town of Singapore, and car- i rying
    188 words
  • 74 2 The British India Steam Navigati n Company Limited Straits Wrekly Line. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates ▼inlet Class. 2nd Class Deck. To Malacca $6 $3 $1 Penang 15 7.50 3 with the
    74 words
  • 164 2 The Netherlands India Steam Navigation Company Limited. The Company have now the following services performed regularly by their steamers to and from Singapore. Fortnightly. To Batavia, via Riouw and Muntok and back in connection with the mail steamers of the P. A O. S. N. Company.
    164 words
  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 9TH JUNE, 1879.
    • 132 2 Singapore, 9th June, 1879. Gambier I 3.674Black Pepper 8.07*. White Pepper, fair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawax 3.05. Pearl Sago 3.90. Coffee, Bontyne 17.75. Tin 19.50. 80s. Mule twist 87*. 8* lbs. Shirtings. 100. 7 do do n 1-4-74-6 do Cloth 1. 7 do do M2*. Benares
      132 words
    • 207 2 Per P. A 0. Co’s steamer Khedive, on the 8th instant. For Hongkong From Sing ipore: Messrs Wm. B. Bacon, A. R. Fordi, John Wallace, and T. G. Child and 188 Chinese. For Shanghai.— From Singapore, Mr. Kavauagh. Vail Notices. Mails close for Through the Courtesy of Captain Paschey,
      207 words
    • 1525 2 (For Straits Tines.) The War in South Africa. London, 1th June. —Latest advices from the Cape state that King Cete- wayo has made overtures of peace but that the negotiations have failed in i consequence of the refusal of the 3ritish authorities to make any terras, but that
      1,525 words
    • 3984 3 Thursday, 5th June. (Before Mr. Justice Ford.) Major Dunlop, Inspector General of Po lice, and Major Grey, Superintendent of Prisons were called upon to show cause iu the matter of Charles Eykschrosff, why an attachment should not issue against Major Grey for a contempt of Court in making
      3,984 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 422 2 £(to srabfrtisnmnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300.000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTOR?. Forbes, Eaq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Ckmwmu*.—' Tha Hon. W. Keswick (of Hears. Jardine Mstheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) B. R. Beulios,
      422 words
    • 740 2 MuiNiuirAL) m/riuis. Notice in hereby given that the Valuaion of Houses, Buildings, and Lands for he year 1879 has been completed, and hat the book containing the valuation and he rates assessed may be inspected at the Office of the Municipal Commissioners, Pown Hall, daily between the hours of 11
      740 words
    • 681 2 THE TANJONG PAGAR, DOCK COMPANT. LIMITED. Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders in this Comnany. will be held at the Company’s Office No. 4 Collyer Quay, at noon on Monday the 30th day of June next. For the purpose of confirming the resolutions passed
      681 words
    • 274 2 NOTICE. On the 19th and 20th August 1879, the Government Farms (Opium excepted) of the Residency of Ki-'uw for the year 1880, will BEAD H. N. M’s. Consul General. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th July.) WANTED, Engineers for the steam boats of the Batavia Harbour Works. Certificates and a
      274 words

  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 219 3 Saturday, 7th June. British steamer Glenartney, 1,370 tons, Aull commander, Hankow 29th May. consignees Martin Dyce A Co. Siamese steamer Bangkok, 336 tons, Rademakcr commander, Bangkok 3rd June, consignee Kim Ah Mah. Spanish steamer Zamboanga, 651 tons, Arangureu commander, Saigon sth June, consignees Bun Hin A Co. Sunday. Bth
      219 words
    • 41 3 I Saturday, 7th June. British steamer Ruby, Fox, for Muntok and Palembanff. British steamer Shnaydagone, Brown, for Rangoon via Penang. British barque Nettie Merryman, Leslie, for Hongkong. Sunday, Bth June. I P. kO. steamer Khedive, Stewart, for Hongkong.
      41 words
    • 677 3 HIPB c»ptii»». iFuo v Rio I Where From. WhrriLtimo lOorsiokrrs or A«nt». Dmti»«io». g ttIVJLLS. I.ENOF H. MV <tr. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roadi Senior Navnl Officer. Station Denison H. M's. str. IPSkMay 29 Port Natal Do. Senior Naval OBcer. .Station Merapi V. Vuchena H.N.M’s. atr.
      677 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 282 3 Notices. NOTICE. < Tenders will be received up to noon 1 on the Ist July next, for renting the fob i lowing Farms for three years, from the l Ist January, 1880: Singapore. Opium Farm Spirit Farm. 1 Penang. Opium Farm Spirit Farm. Malacca. Opium Farm Spirit Farm. Tenders should
      282 words
    • 361 3 NOTICE. The Interest and responsibility of Mr. Lei P ki Bun in our Finn ceased from tbis day, the 28th day of February, 1879. ANN BEE A CO. Singapore, 27tb May, 1879. (to 27th June.) NOTICE. The undersigned, who was for ynars. connected with the Government Burrsy Department in Ceylon
      361 words

  • Docks.
    • 708 4 T»« oorba of tbo Company ore oitnntod at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz < \ig FXR y.__A<fordi*g berthage for twenty 1 vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the
      708 words
    • 188 4 This Company executes ships’repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gkaviio Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee* Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock
      188 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 550 4 fftisrtllanrous. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Waters, Clocks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches. Cents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets. American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding
      550 words
    • 718 4 NOTICE. The undersigned have 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 Coloured pencils, a ?reat variety, Pencil cases for lead and colour, American Colorado Pens, Universal penholders, American Fountain pens, Patent ink and pencil
      718 words
    • 179 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been :ipi>ointed 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
    • 609 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Cheonometee, Watch, and Clock MAKEE8; Jewellees and Goldsmiths; WTNE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Depaetment. Gentlemen'* outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.
      609 words
    • 694 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Sqnare, Beach Street 27. 1 ,f >* Sontton- HoVLcn«t.*l« •TwSml T 2 ionrn Mod -oor rvH r rirhlr oh ''*«'>rtir. oinilii 1 ryk l.t h**» P ii TAC, r '*d» ♦<"!* ment nu Fn- r -nnPi«-h.Art>-„7 lroM '•“PPD Arti- Prix mo- imt
      694 words