Singapore Daily Times, 22 August 1879
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Title Section12 1879-08-22 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE. FRIDAY, 22nd AUGUST. 1879. No. 13,86112 words
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Article, Illustration428 1879-08-22 1 Office— l, Collyer Quay. GoDOWHm-At New Haraour. frHIOLfa Hrßtt wfcfct 4 this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Sintra pore daring the year 1879 Outward. Homeward. n,t Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb 2*b 181 h Jft Feß 4th Mar. Xlst428 words
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Article144 1879-08-22 1 Agambmboh. Ultsbbs. Ajax. Patboclus. Achillxs. Ahtinob. Diomid. Deucalion. Nistob. Glaucus. Pblam. Ahcbisbs. SaRPKDON. OBIBTIB. Hictob. Stentob. Mxnblaus. Txucxb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have acconmodaticn for first and third class144 words
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282 1879-08-22 1 The following a«* the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messagenes Mantimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— 1 Outward. 1879 1879. Wedimd., 12 February j Trld.j, 17Jauuary 2« Ho 1 H 31 do l 12Mvch February 26 do 28 do282 words
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180 1879-08-22 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 daring the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, March 29th Saturday,180 words
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Article45 1879-08-22 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer Amr toon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain MacTAVIBH, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above porta. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist August, 1879.45 words
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Article41 1879-08-22 1 Messrs. Apcab A Co.’s steamer Japan. 1,865 tons, Captain Gakdneb, may be expected here on or aboat the 28th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist August, 1879.41 words
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971 1879-08-22 1 IUAIIUn i, uimiiuu, The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiabs, London. Passage Monbt, Fibst Class. From Singapore to Batavia971 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-08-22 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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47 1879-08-22 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 risks by ■first Class Steamers and flailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER. Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article58 1879-08-22 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772.9 Q G. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE58 words
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Article42 1879-08-22 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Strbbt. Thi undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY k CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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49 1879-08-22 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 k CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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46 1879-08-22 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Compant, 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 k CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.46 words
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69 1879-08-22 1 Head Oifici, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the cußtom&ry terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi pasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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44 1879-08-22 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD k GO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (a. o.)44 words
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Article30 1879-08-22 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICE s London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD k CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876, (u. c.)30 words
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71 1879-08-22 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 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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194 1879-08-22 1 I 0npice8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, fiOGracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hind, E.qre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan, Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.194 words
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64 1879-08-22 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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85 1879-08-22 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 grant85 words
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52 1879-08-22 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome 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 1879-08-22 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieeling Extension of Limits. One F rat 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. (m e.)42 words
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40 1879-08-22 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., Agents40 words
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103 1879-08-22 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—^2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. R»nnett’s Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHA!RMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston. CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Oh as. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex.103 words
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218 1879-08-22 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE HILLION Stniling. Chairman —Alexandke Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Flaming, Esq Secretory—H. Ambeosb Smith, P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 West *****11 Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street London f 2 WlLLIAM Street. Litiipool fOun. OHAH.ru, Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown218 words
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56 1879-08-22 1 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 BROTHERS.56 words
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102 1879-08-22 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Au-lre, Esq. (Metmr*. Melrhm-fi, k Co.) J. P. R*mei* fMerara. Holliday, Win* k On.! A.T. H«n«r, (Me««ra.Don*lM,LaDraikACo.) W. Nioaise. (Borneo Commoy Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedioe,102 words
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138 1879-08-22 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goueer. Eeq. Thome* G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert O. L. Reran. i Georee HihWt, Pereira] Bomnquet, Samnel Hrd». James Brand, William T.vall, Charles Care. 1 Oharle* Varryat. Geonre138 words
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82 1879-08-22 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-np Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851.625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,*****0 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersized, Agents for82 words
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79 1879-08-22 4 The undersigned, Agents for the ‘‘ltalia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo by steamer and sailing veseel on the customary terms. The usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages79 words
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31 1879-08-22 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878- (o- c.)31 words
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Article41 1879-08-22 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)41 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement114 1879-08-22 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYER VALLEY ROAD. Nonci. On and after the let January, Ice will be told retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 a. to 6 P. M. Tickets for 2, 3 or 5 lbs.114 words
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Advertisement70 1879-08-22 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEBT SURVEY, NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Modbbate Pbicbs, KEPT FOB SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanase Charts, de (Double Sheet) LBO. (Single Sheet) ,0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned have just received ex70 words
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Advertisement141 1879-08-22 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. Tme undersized request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case of loss or dimageCAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, Singapore, Uth Jane, 1878. (n. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured141 words
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Article127 1879-08-22 2 In thi Supreme Court of thi Struts Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Moona Punna Rerna Allagappah Chitty, of No. 93, Market Btreet, Singapore, trader, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 21-t day of August, 1879. The first meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House,127 words
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Article439 1879-08-22 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Division or Singapore. Ybap Chbang,residing at No. 134 Tanjong Pagar Road in Singapore was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 21st day of August 1879. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Wednesday439 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 22ND AUG., 1879.
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136 1879-08-22 2 Gambier f 3.75. Black Pepper 7.95. White Pepper, lair quality 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.27 J Pearl Sago 4.02 J. Coffee, Bontyue nominal. Tin 20.50. 40e. Mule twist 86. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth 1.05. 7136 words
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Article147 1879-08-22 2 Mails close for Malacca, Penang, Monlmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, per 8. 8. Pemba, at Noon tomorrow. Bangkok, per 8. S. Paknam, at Ip. m., tomorrow. Penang and Rangoon, per 8. 8. ShuayiUi gone, at 1 p. m., on Monday, the 25th inst. Memo Foe Tomoreow 23rd August. 1.147 words
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Article3816 1879-08-22 2 (For Straits Times.) London, 20th August. —A very angry discussion between the German and Russian Press is going on. The latter accuses the Germau Government of attempting to isolate Russia. The Zulu Campaign. London, 22nd August. —The Times, in a leading article, announces that the proceedings against Lieutenant3,816 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement849 1879-08-22 2 fixto gfobfrtfefmmt*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,800,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman.—Wu. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) M CTswwww.-The Hon. W. Keswick (ef Messrs. Jardine Matbeeou A Co-) 1 P. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.)849 words
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Advertisement753 1879-08-22 2 1 l i r e 0 0 0 1 0 e v r e f t 5 e t. e r. t. UPPER MACAO STREET. AUCTION SALE op VALUABLE HOUSE PROPERTY. By ORDER OP THE MORTGAGEE. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, on Thursday, 28th August,753 words
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Advertisement525 1879-08-22 2 NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS the GRAND ORIENTAL HOTEL, Colombo. On a site particularly suitable to visitors to Colombo, OVERLOOKING THE HARBOUR, and in the immediate vicinity of THE LANDING STAGE A CUSTOMHOUSE Post and Telegraph Offiices, QUEEN’S HOUSE, Government A Merchants’ Offices The Banks, Railway Station, and GALLE FACE ESPLANADE.525 words
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Advertisement116 1879-08-22 2 NOTICE. Thebe seems to be in the market imitations of the various brands of Manila Q Cigars and purchasers are cautioned to avoid those spurious marks. p We can guarante that all the cigars of our own importation are genuine Manillas and we leave them to be compared by the116 words
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73 1879-08-22 3 The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Pemba, 937 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. in. on Saturday, the 23rd instant. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconadu, Vizagapatam, Mad as, Ac. For73 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article62 1879-08-22 3 Thursday, 21st August. British steamer Paknam” 351) tons, Stratton commander, Bangkok 17th August, consignees Guthrie Co. British schooner Bun Seng Heng” 123 tons, Nacodah, Pontianak 16th August, consignees Bun 8eng Co. British schooner Goan Goan 232 tons, Makie commander, Samarang, 15th August. Friday, 22nd August. British schooner Iris” 20662 words
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Article58 1879-08-22 3 Thursday, 21st August. British steamer Bentan” Moppett, for Samarang. British steamer Moray” Butcher, for CalcutU, Siamese steamer Bangkok” Rademaker, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Egeron” Sandman, for Batavia. Dutch steamer Ophir” van Marion, for Deli. Dutch steamer Baron Mackay” Besseling, for Macassar. Dutch steamer Amboina” Cramer, for Penang58 words
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Article480 1879-08-22 3 Chips’ Names Ceptews. Fleo .V Bio i o"A-1Wn»«From. Wk.mLtim IcomiMn* o» Aoim-e Dmii»e»io». RIVALS. MEN OF awi e .qoj 29 Port Natal Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station Encounter Denison M’s r SfiJuYe 17!W<Sr Do. Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound No. e U r H. M,tr. D.o480 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement345 1879-08-22 3 flotirrsf. FURNITURE GALE At Lloyd Road. The undersigned have been instructed to sell by Public Auction, the furniture of a family leaving the Settlement, at a house in Lloyd Road, near Oxley and Killeney Roads, on Saturday next, the 23rd instant, commencing at one o’cloek. The property consists of a345 words
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Advertisement426 1879-08-22 3 #0 tiers. NOTICE. 1 1 Mb. August Huttenbach has been admitted a partner in oor Singapore I firm from the Ist of January 1879. KATZ BROTHERS. Singapore, 11th Aug. 1879. (to 11th Sep.) noticeT” Mb Max Behr was admitted a partner I in our Singapore and Penang firms on I426 words
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Advertisement448 1879-08-22 3 I I I I I I I FOR SALE, The Goodwill, Lea.be, Furniture AND FIXTURES, OF THE CENTRAL HOTEL.” Shanghai, China. This Hotel, which is furnished through, out in a very «uperior manner, has been in operation for upwards of 34 years, and af fords an excellent opportunity for an448 words
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Docks.
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700 1879-08-22 4 Tm works of tie Company nraaitnnted at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following eetablishmente, riz Whabf.— Affording berthage for twenty reesela at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected700 words
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189 1879-08-22 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwright* and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15* feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. Mo. 1 Grating189 words
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259 1879-08-22 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. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M Vermont IJ. Lamb259 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement623 1879-08-22 4 iSiSitllatuous. J. MOTION. Cheonometbr, Witch ahd Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strikt. Has always on hand a well selected stock **£s£% Watches, Clock., NanticJ Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches, American clocks, Carriage clocks, Marble clocks, Chronometers, Thermometers, Barometers, vrnaru cn»u», Sextants, Stnds, Sleeve But- Salinometers, tons and Links, Compasses, Gold pencil..623 words
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Advertisement479 1879-08-22 4 iflferfllaitfotitf. NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian batter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Yeneyards, red and white in qnarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in479 words
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Advertisement239 1879-08-22 4 iHtffttllanrotw. Ex S. 8. VICEROY.” John Littli A Co. bare received by this steamer and are now shewing. Pinet’s Glace Kid Hengrois” shoes open fronts, very pretty new design. Pinet’a Glace Rid Fenelon” shoes. Pinet’s High Button Polish Boots and Walking shoes, in all sizes. A choice lot of Table239 words
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Advertisement625 1879-08-22 4 4¥tt*cellaneou& JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbonombtib, Watch, and Clock MAKBB8; Jewellibs and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND* PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Depabtment. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of625 words
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Advertisement640 1879-08-22 4 fHlSfrllaitfotis. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street s. -fi-Si2SSS: ;r"^r a»s»«s£!ssaeSS srss|s=\s s-r B. Engemchart. -n«e«t ro-rml. >'iwh«idnitg*. Wink, Rre r Brandy. Ac., Ac. Rhine wines exquisite. Italian and Spa. nishwines, Sherry and Portwine, Ritter*, English, German. French. Danish. Norwe?ian and other Beer*. Breakfast. Dinner640 words
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