Singapore Daily Times, 27 June 1879
1879-06-27
1
4
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/singdailytimes
Singapore Daily Times
-
Title Section12 1879-06-27 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 27th JUNE. 1879. No. 13,81512 words
-
Article, Illustration420 1879-06-27 1 Offici—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. Tub undernoted arc the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore daring the year 1879: Outward. Howbward. T“**d»y 81« t J»n. Friday loth Jan. Mb Feb. 2j|b 18th J* Feb420 words
-
Article146 1879-06-27 1 AgAMIMNOH. UIYSSIS. Ajax. Patboclus. A CHILLIS. ANTBNOB. Diomid. Dittcalioh. Nistor. Glaucub. Phiam. Anchisis. Pabpidon. Obistib. Hictob. Stintob. Minblaub. Tiucib. The Coy’a Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accommodation for first and third146 words
-
297 1879-06-27 1 Tbs following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to a rr i ye here during the current year:— Outward. O ,l5r ABD 1879 1879. Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 January 26 do 31 do 12 March U297 words
-
169 1879-06-27 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Per:.»Sv M.s!«*Lt, Be...gown asd Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipntam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates Saturday, March 29th Saturday,169 words
-
Article46 1879-06-27 1 Messrs. Apcak A Co’b steamer Arm toon Apcar, 1.392 tons, Captain Mac tavish, 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, 1879.46 words
-
Article44 1879-06-27 1 ivn numjiunuT. Messrs. A pcar A Co’s steamer Japan, 1,865 tons, Captain Gardner, may be expected here on or about the 28th inst. en route to above port. For freight o prassage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist June, 1879.44 words
-
957 1879-06-27 1 The Steamers of the above Company will n ow ply between Singapore andßata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passagr Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia Padang957 words
-
Insurance.
-
Article70 1879-06-27 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Mathison Co., Hongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Rlock and Machinery of70 words
-
46 1879-06-27 1 FBTABLIBHED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340.000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Oompanv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14tb Feby. 1878. fu.c.l46 words
-
Article56 1879-06-27 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every de*crirtion of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum 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. DYCE A CO.56 words
-
Article42 1879-06-27 1 London Offici, 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. (u. c.)42 words
-
49 1879-06-27 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 doe notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.l Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c49 words
-
46 1879-06-27 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 J&ny., 1877. u. c.46 words
-
69 1879-06-27 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
-
45 1879-06-27 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 I ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. c.)45 words
-
Article29 1879-06-27 1 Capital PI.MA.ftW. CHTEF OFFICE'S. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh. 31 Okorgk Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. gapore, 22nd Feb., '876. (u. o.)29 words
-
71 1879-06-27 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks nP'>n earful by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33* o/o discount allowed on all ri«Vs for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
-
198 1879-06-27 1 Offices. Quoen Insurance Ruildingß. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Bernard Hall. Esqre. Dep'it, Chairman WiW.m Hind, fcflw. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq w. p. Deputy Chairman. John T. Fagan, Esqre. The seenrity198 words
-
66 1879-06-27 1 HAI9UI9 Wiuiani. 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 the66 words
-
86 1879-06-27 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 grant86 words
-
53 1879-06-27 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwarda 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, BIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,53 words
-
43 1879-06-27 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Siielino Extension op Limits. One F ret class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS St CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (a. o.)43 words
-
94 1879-06-27 1 EitsMinhed KUO, Mid Empowered br Spe rial Act of Ear!iaroent.Oapital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Fre* Policies issued which can never alInpa. ibtwmllTinp.f IM»t miums. No extra charge for sea94 words
-
46 1879-06-27 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 (u- c.)46 words
-
108 1879-06-27 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B. Excbang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo. OornhlQ. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston.) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.108 words
-
225 1879-06-27 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: P I'ZJ 10 Edinburgh, 17 Georg* Street i a>m f 2 Kino William L< ,o! 1 Street. t f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool225 words
-
101 1879-06-27 4 Capttw. 2.000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E*q. (Mesurg. Melrhers, k Co.) .1. P Dames (Messrs. Hollidar.Wise ft Co.) A. T. Manser, (Messrs.DonslM.LanraikftCo.) W. Niesise. (Romeo Company Ltd.) J. .T doe Remedies,101 words
-
135 1879-06-27 4 Capital £1,000,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1.200,000. Directors. Rioh-rd .T. Ashton. E*n W-A G«nW. EsqTlmnH r, Parrlsv, William Hawthorn, Robert C. T, Reran, Oeoree RihWt. Pereira' Roaanqnet, Samuel Hrd». a, James Rrand. William T.vs". Oharlea Pare. Ohar'ea Marrrst. Oeorsre H. Ohamhera,135 words
-
56 1879-06-27 4 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe above Company and are prepared to accept risks npon cargo bv 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 BROTHERS.56 words
-
84 1879-06-27 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charteri.) 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. Agents84 words
-
80 1879-06-27 4 The undersigned, A (rente 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 coasting80 words
-
31 1879-06-27 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
-
Article41 1879-06-27 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a'low the usual discount on all risks. 33J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)41 words
-
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement113 1879-06-27 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notic*. On and after the lit January, Ice will be sold retail, at the rate of 3 Centa perThe Ice Houae is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. n. to 6 P. M. Ticket* for 2,3 or 5 lb*, can113 words
-
Advertisement79 1879-06-27 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST OUEVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modkbate Pbicih, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Eacu. *1.25. 1.80. Price or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) NOTICE. John Little A Co. iiave79 words
-
Advertisement83 1879-06-27 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 vessel* insured83 words
-
-
188 1879-06-27 2 Ii thi Suprime Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Kh®o Guan Heng, reaiding at No. 12. Hylam Street in Singapore, and lately carrying on business in Copartnership with j Yeo Swee Bee, as188 words
-
74 1879-06-27 2 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Pemba, 987 tons register, will leave the Roads for above ports, at 2 p. m. on Saturday, the 28th instant. She will also take passengers and cargo for Akyab. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Madras. Ac., Ac. For74 words
-
STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 27TH JUNE, 1879.
-
Article458 1879-06-27 2 Singapore, 27th June, 1879. Gambler I 3.624. Black Pepper 7.86. White Pepper, fair quality 13.26. Sago Flour, Sarawa* 3.00 Pearl Sago 3 924Coffee, Bontyne nominal. Tin 19.95. 408. Mule twist 89. 8$ lbs. Shirtings I 60. 7 do do 1.50. 6 do T. Cloth 1.10. 7 do458 words
-
REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
-
Article23 1879-06-27 2 London, 26/4 June. —In compliance with an order from the Sultau, the Khedive has abdicated in favor of Tewfik Pasha (hereditary prince.)23 words
-
2431 1879-06-27 2 London, 26M June. —The Chancellor of the Exchequer, in reply to a question, said that the misgovernment of the Khedive was the chief cause of his deposition, and that non-compliance with his financial engagements had also contributed thereto. The Chancellor of the Exchequer promised to2,431 words
-
-
Article653 1879-06-27 3 A good deal has been heard, of recent years, of the dubious practices customary among Manchester warehousemen in the matter of discounts, commissions and general mode of finance in connection with Eastern trade. I Most of our readers will be familiar with the celebrated case of Williamson versus653 words
-
697 1879-06-27 3 The Hongkong Gazette of the 11th instant contains an Order of Her Majesty in Council, dated 22nd February l 1879, for giving effect to the Treaty of j 1874, between Great Britain and Switzerland, for the mutual surrender of Fugitive Criminals, which Treaty has been prolonged697 words
-
677 1879-06-27 3 The Italian correspondent of the Sydney Morning Herahl writing from Rome under date March 14, supplies the following patticulars respecting the expedition which it was telegraphed would be sent from Italy to colonise New Guinea I have to announce to you the ap preaching677 words
-
Correspondence.
-
Article138 1879-06-27 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sib. —Having just seen the paragraph in your issue of Wednesday last relative to Mr. Kellner’s Knighthood, allow me to correct a mistake you have made in calling him an Eurasian. He is of German-Scot- tish descent and comes138 words
-
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement605 1879-06-27 2 ftto aibtrttSfmttttt. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Pud up Oupitul 5.000.000 DolUn. Rmutta Puud 1.900,000 Dolluru. COURT OF DIRECTORS. o»Wi««i.-W*. R Fomiis, Etq. (of Mean,. Raised A Go.) Mi CAuinuuu. —The Hon. W. Kiswici (of Meeuru. Jurdine Matheuou A Co.) t. D. Sauuooh, Eso (of Messrs David Saaaoon Sons A605 words
-
Advertisement671 1879-06-27 2 FOR SALE. Tbe nndersiprted has Ten Shares in the Singapore Jeddah steam ship Company,. Limited, to offer for sale at the rate of Eighty five per cent. EKIM TENG. °ingapore. 23rd June. 1879. (to 23rd July.) TO BE LET. With Entry on thb 15th Jui.y. The fiommodioas dwelling Honse No.671 words
-
Advertisement781 1879-06-27 2 FOR SALE, FREIGHT, or CHARTER. The fast sailing British barque “Wk8t Indian,” 334 tons Register, now in port, and ready for sea. Also a large steam launch, the Johanna Carolina.” For further particulars, apply to Capt. Lingard, on board the West India n. or to GUTHRIE A CO., Singapore, 25th781 words
-
Advertisement501 1879-06-27 2 DENTAL NOTICE. Dr. Bublinoham has again resumed his practice in and can be conat Em mergers Hotel Beach Road on and after the 15th instant. Singapore, 10th June, 1879. to 10th July SINGAPORE, EXCHANGE. The Annnal General Meeting of the Singapore Exchange, will be held at the Exchange Room, on501 words
-
-
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
-
Article104 1879-06-27 3 Thursday, 26th June. r British barque Queen of the Seas, 442 tons. Haveron commander, Penang 15th June, consignees Paterson Simons A Co. British steamer Braemar Castle, 1,425 tons, Jacques commander, Foochow 19th June, consignees Guthrie A Co. British steamer Hankow, 2,332 tons, Symington commander, Hankow 15th June, consignees Behn104 words
-
Article53 1879-06-27 3 Thursday, 26th June. British steamer Celestial, White, for Samarang. British schooner Goan Goan, Mackie, for Saigon. Dutch schooner Fathool R&chman, Nacodah, for Pasier. Spanish steamer Leon, Arrant, for LiveipooL Dutch steamer Ophir, Besseling, for Deli and Coast Porta. British steamer Cleator, Chalk, for Labuan. British steamer Hankow,53 words
-
Article606 1879-06-27 3 I DAT* I -hips’Names. Captaihs. Klao a Rio.i op ar- Where From. WhereLtino (Consignees or Agents.lDmtination. RIVALS. 1 MEN-OF-WAf: Fly St. Clair H. M’s. Btr. 400 May 21 Hongkong Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1934 May 29 Port Natal Do. Senior606 words
-
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement215 1879-06-27 3 ftotuts. SITUATION WAN I’ED. Wanted a situatiou as engineer and sugar boiler, practically understands Fryar’s concretors and working them in connection with the vacuum pans and boiling for centrifugal machines, and has had considerable experience in manufacturing sugar from the cane and also erecting all kinds of sugar machinery. Address,215 words
-
Advertisement467 1879-06-27 3 NOBEL’S EX PLOBIVES COMPANYLIMITED. DYNAMITE. Dynamite is the safest and most powerful Explosive in use for Mining, Quarrying, removing Wrecks, and clearing Estates of Boulders and Tree Roots. The Safety of Dynamite During Transport and Sto age. Extracts from the Official evidence given before the House of Commons Select Committee467 words
-
Advertisement495 1879-06-27 3 SALE OF CROWN LAND. Th* undermentioned block of Crown Land will be eold on Lease by Public Auction, at the office of tbe Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore, on Monday, the 14th July, at 12 o’clock noon Area District Term of Laaae 800 acres Pnlo Übin 999 Upee* price Yearly495 words
-
-
Docks.
-
699 1879-06-27 4 Twn work, of the Comproiy ire.itoeted et Twicng Pegar, "thin mJ “S' town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Whiw.—Affording berthage twenty reeae). atone time writ ,Ion snide for reroel. of thabasraat draneht. and prnteoted by a breahw.ter from the .well from699 words
-
190 1879-06-27 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most-efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Grating Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee’ Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Grating Doc*190 words
-
130 1879-06-27 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 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont I J. Lamb Oh130 words
-
-
191 1879-06-27 4 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. AO. 8. N. Company. Do.191 words
-
Article52 1879-06-27 4 The British India Steam Navigation Company Limited Stkaits Weekly Line. The Company can now issue Passage tickets from Singapore for the undermentioned ports at the following reduced rates Ist Class. 2nd Class Deck. on the single passage for return tickets. Agenti. Singapore, 2nd June, 1879.52 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement422 1879-06-27 4 ifliscrllantous. Binocular glasses, Telescopes, Spectacles in gold and steel frames, J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker. and Optician. Flint Strkbt. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche, Brooches. Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks,422 words
-
Advertisement605 1879-06-27 4 NOTICE. Ex. S. S. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins or excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs605 words
-
Advertisement60 1879-06-27 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned having been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June. 1869.) to the above Cornpan v are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acseptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this60 words
-
Advertisement632 1879-06-27 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op Ethiopian, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Cloci 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,632 words
-
Advertisement706 1879-06-27 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, ommercial Square, Beach Street 27. *)w*ys H»H«n fort 9ont ton- Hebbm stMda 'handawoll waehrond ein jonn Men roorradifeen lectod and wohlaasortir- aaaortia ryk aaaorti'hly assort- tog Lager al- dana tona raant ran Eu- *took of all, ler Etiropae- lea articlea ropeta'fce artiiropean and706 words
-