Singapore Daily Times, 15 October 1879
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Title Section12 1879-10-15 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1879. No. 13,90712 words
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Article, Illustration420 1879-10-15 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The TjrdwrotPd ar <tht .4»W» oa which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: Outward. Homeward. Tuesday Slut Jsn. Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb. 24th 18th 7th Feb. 4th Mar.420 words
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Article143 1879-10-15 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Ancbises. Sabpidon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Menelaub. Teucer. Tbe Coy’s Stiamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and third143 words
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239 1879-10-15 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messagenes Maritimes may be expected to a mve here during the I Ho-ewabd. Outward. IWtalw’nWW WJ—' 3£* BAm Monday, «MjH* 's ifer 11 April .S'. 3 i SH? iV K ”‘r‘ t «a? tin 1,239 words
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134 1879-10-15 1 "The steamers of thiYTJtfmpany will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Chittagong. Bimlipntam. Vizagapatam. Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at tbe undernoted dates:— Tuesday October 9th I Thursday134 words
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Article47 1879-10-15 1 M FSSBB A pcab and Co.’a steamer Arratoon Avcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may Ve expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For fright or passage, apply to SARKIE S MOSES, A gents. Singapore, Ist October, 1879.47 words
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Article34 1879-10-15 1 Messrs Apcab and Co’s steamer Suez 1,394 tons, may be expected here on or about tbe 26th inst. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist October, 1879.34 words
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956 1879-10-15 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail fw>m home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 16 Padang Cheribon 60 Samarang viA Batavia 68 Samarang956 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-10-15 1 Capital 8 1,500.000. Paid.np 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Aoentk. Messrs. .Tardive Matheson A Co., FongVoug. The Agents for the Office, arp authorised to insure goods by A. I. °H'lirig Vessels or Ptpamers to the extent r.f 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Flock ::r*d72 words
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104 1879-10-15 1 i EBTABLIBHED 1836. ?iTAL £1,M0.000. Reserve £340,000. Thr undersigned has Wn appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company. and in prepared to aeeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailin'* vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. fn. c.) SUN FTRF104 words
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70 1879-10-15 1 Capital 10.0ft0.000 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 voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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69 1879-10-15 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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43 1879-10-15 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD CO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (a. o.)43 words
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Article26 1879-10-15 1 Capital ei.ooo.oort. CHIEF OFFICER Lohdon 79, Corkhill K 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore,22nd *76, (u.c.)26 words
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189 1879-10-15 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Qracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hnnter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security189 words
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56 1879-10-15 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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52 1879-10-15 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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42 1879-10-15 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling 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 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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102 1879-10-15 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham-12, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—;. Hanover Street. Bristol-50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd <fe Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas, Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq.102 words
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220 1879-10-15 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman-— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasoow f 50 We8t 8«mi Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London, f 2 King William Street. Liverpool C Oriel Chambers, t Water220 words
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87 1879-10-15 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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82 1879-10-15 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,156,690 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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102 1879-10-15 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs JarrHne Matheson A Co. HongVonf?. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. fWesnrs. M«leh«rs, fr Co.) .T. TV Bsmes (Messrs. HolHflav.Wiiw k 00. l A. T. Mnmrer, (Meßßrs.Pon«rlM.T.ftpraikACo.) H. Nireise, (Romeo Comnanv Ltd.) ,T. J. dos102 words
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133 1879-10-15 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gnneer Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, i William Hawthorn, Robert O. T,. Be van, Georee FTihhert. Percival Bosanqnet, Samnel Hvde .Tames Brand, WUl.am T.vsU. Charles Pave, Charles Oeoree H.133 words
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45 1879-10-15 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 Bisks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
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64 1879-10-15 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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78 1879-10-15 1 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 1879-10-15 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.)31 words
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Article43 1879-10-15 1 COMPANY. 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. (a. c.43 words
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41 1879-10-15 4 The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which raav arriv>or put in here havine sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON. DUNLOP OOs Aeent. Singapore. 10th June. 1878. fu. e.)41 words
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Article40 1879-10-15 4 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>mage. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.)40 words
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Article46 1879-10-15 4 INSURANGE ASSOCIATION. 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 (a. c;)46 words
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Article38 1879-10-15 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a’low the usual discount on all risks. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement120 1879-10-15 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notice. On and after the Ist January, loe will sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perpound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of ice daily from 6 a. M. to 10.30 a. m. and from 12.30 to 6 p. m.120 words
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Advertisement128 1879-10-15 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 I L 25Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1-80. (Single Sleet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) MILNER’S SAFES. The udDersigned have128 words
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Article85 1879-10-15 2 In the Supr- me Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of Esmail Mansoor, a Bankrupt. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the sail Esmail Mansoor, an order of adjudication was made on the 26th day of February,85 words
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70 1879-10-15 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Pemba, 987 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. ro. on Saturday the l8th instant She will also ta'-e Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam. Coconada, Madras Ac For freight or passage,70 words
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Article38 1879-10-15 2 Thb Rubattino steamer Bengala, A. Cruciani. Commander, is due here on the 1st proximo, and will have quick despatch for the above port. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879.38 words
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39 1879-10-15 2 The Rubattino steamer Bengala, A. Cruciani, Comm-inder, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th November. For freight and passage apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. Sing ipore, 15th Oct. 1879.39 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article19 1879-10-15 2 At Pearl’s Hill, on the sth instant, the I wife of Mr. H. E. Gois, of a daughter.19 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 15TH OCT., 1879.
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1736 1879-10-15 2 Gambier I nominal. Black Pepper nominal. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 4 07$. Coffee, Boutyne 18 Tapioca, Bmall Flake 5.66 to 5.75. Tin 295. 40s. Mule twist 86. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.575. 7 do do 1.475. 61,736 words
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Article3857 1879-10-15 2 The Naval and Military Gaul' says The following military officers anion.’ others, are entitled to the North- West Fr u tier Medal, with a tfpecial Clasp for Perakviz:—Lieut. Gen. tin Hon. Sir Franc l Colbarne, K.C.B Major John Ru*--CB.; Cols. E. B Clay and Rowley n'lk Bengal;3,857 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement640 1879-10-15 2 #rto asbrrtfenmius HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. fiaaerve Fpnd 1,500,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairvmn. —Wm. H. Foebes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Hon. W Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Mathesou k Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.)640 words
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Advertisement881 1879-10-15 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 11th November, 1879. First Race. The Maharajah’s Cup.—Value 8150. Presented by H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. For horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrances 85 each to the second horse, with $'20 added Once round881 words
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Advertisement812 1879-10-15 2 SALE BY AUCTION. The undersigned have received instruc- j tions to Sell by Public Auction, at their Sale Rooms on Thursday, the 16th instant, I at, noon, if not privately disposed of, an excellent Printing Plant and Machinery i all nearly new consisting of:— A well-selected assortment of types for812 words
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Advertisement317 1879-10-15 2 AUCTION SALE, In Commercial Square, Tuesday, 21st At 2.30 p. m. The Grey Australian Gelding, THE GHOST. Alias Scandalous Jack A first rate hack in saddle or harness, quie\ fast, and perfectly sound. Would make an excellent riding horse for a Lady. POWELL A CO. Auctioneers. Singapore, 14th Oct. 1879.317 words
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Correspondence.
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Article502 1879-10-15 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir,— Generally speaking your admiring and constant readears object to be j sold, and like their imaginations to be I fed by credible and substantial informa- tion. Now, how is it with the Lingy I River affair, where the Administrator502 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article72 1879-10-15 3 Tuesday, i4th October. British steamer Patterdale” 885 tons, Benthay commander, Hou 'kong 7th Oct., consignees Bo .stead Co. German steamer Septima” 784 toDS, Hocperaw commander, Swatow 6th Oct., consignees Rautenberg Schmidt A Co. I Wednesday, 15th October. i British steamer Pearl” 705 tons, Munk commander, Saigon 11th Oct., consignees72 words
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Article33 1879-10-15 3 Tuesday, 14th October. British steamer Bentan” Moppett, for Sourabaya. Brit sh steamer Shuaydagone” Bowen, for Penang Rangoon. Spanish steamer Zamboanga” Aranguren, for Penang. Siamese barque Ban Lee” Schumacher, for Bangkok.33 words
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Article627 1879-10-15 3 i Date i i Ships’ Names. capmiw. |Fia»* R»| 8o» Jl»- Wherb From,! WhibeLtwg Consioimjs os Aokhts Dnrnuuw. g ttIVALS v. Broekenseo H.N. M’sstr. 7P4 Aug. 27 Acheen T. P. Wharf H. N. Ms. Consul Genl. Repairing Kestrel Edwards H. M’s str. 496 Oct. 10 Larut627 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement380 1879-10-15 3 pottos. NOTICE. Monday the 27th October 1879 at 9 a. m., the Commissary General of Acheen and Dependencies will publicly sell at his office at Kotta Radja, the right to buy up the hides of bullocks slaughtered for the War-Department in Acheen Proper, during the year 1880. The conditions of380 words
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Docks.
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706 1879-10-15 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and706 words
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189 1879-10-15 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—-415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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261 1879-10-15 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 J. Lamb261 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement674 1879-10-15 4 iHiSttnantousi. 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 n i.i. Ladies gold watche, Bracelets. Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Gents’ ditto..674 words
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Advertisement504 1879-10-15 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of excellent quality. Australian wine from the most famous Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Bnreundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs504 words
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Advertisement235 1879-10-15 4 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders, to be addressed Colonial Secretary, Singapore,’* should be sent in under seal, mirked on the cover “Tender for Lighting,” up to the 31st October. The mode of lighting can be ascertained on application to the Colonial Engineer and the Officer in charge of the Building. By His235 words
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Advertisement603 1879-10-15 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, Ohina, 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,603 words
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Advertisement633 1879-10-15 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Sqaare, Beach Street'27. Have nlwava ODhandawoll selected and richly MRortel stock of all European and other goods. Moderate terms and careful a t. tendanoe. z/. Halten fort- Sont ton- TT«bbe n steeds «ri-Es:«£s as ‘.siJS-s. s? S£ nance. ininicr m< t 4,633 words
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