Singapore Daily Times, 17 October 1879
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Title Section12 1879-10-17 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1879. No. 13,90912 words
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Article, Illustration437 1879-10-17 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Barbour. The urdemoted ar .the dates on wfaiofa i this Company's Mail Steamers may be ex- I pected to arriye at Singapore during the i year 1879 OVTWASD. HOMKWAEX). Tuesday flat Jw- 1 Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. wn437 words
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Article142 1879-10-17 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glatjcus. Priam. Anchises. Sarfbdon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Tkucer. The Coy’s Stf amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn for first and third142 words
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346 1879-10-17 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1879. 1879. Wednesday 12 February j Friday, 17 January 26 do 1 I, 31 do 12 March 14 February 26 do346 words
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136 1879-10-17 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 un demoted dates Tuesday October 9th136 words
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Article44 1879-10-17 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Avcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 21 at instant, en route to above porta. For fright or passage, apply to SARKIES AMOSES, Agentß. Singapore, Ist October, 1879.44 words
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Article35 1879-10-17 1 MESSRS Apcar and Co ’s steamer Suez 1,394 tons, may be expected here on or about the 26th inst. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist October, 1879.35 words
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962 1879-10-17 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving ifinganore 24 hours after the arrival of the Englisn Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia I 46 Padang 94 Cheribon 60 Samarang viA Batavia962 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-10-17 1 Capital 1.500.000. Paid-up 133 382. Reserve 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. Railing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of SIOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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47 1879-10-17 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,00<i The undersigned has been appointed Agent st Singapore for tbe above Company. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article58 1879-10-17 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost everv description of property at the current Ratps of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772.9 Q C. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYOE58 words
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71 1879-10-17 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 tbe 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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46 1879-10-17 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 preminm. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. a. c.46 words
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70 1879-10-17 1 Head Office, Batavia. Ths 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 foi c oasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to70 words
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44 1879-10-17 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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Article30 1879-10-17 1 Capital 61.000.000. CHIEF OFFICER London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. n BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)30 words
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196 1879-10-17 1 i Offices. I Queen Insurance Bnildings. Liverpool, j Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Gracechurch Street. London. Ob airman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman J William Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.196 words
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67 1879-10-17 1 KANUJS UUfflrAW I. 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 at67 words
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78 1879-10-17 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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56 1879-10-17 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Oompany 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 1879-10-17 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 polioies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1879-10-17 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 3 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875, (u. c.)43 words
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31 1879-10-17 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)31 words
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100 1879-10-17 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—-Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham-12, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Quiiflnw-i.BsMhignuni mim: Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN in LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq. (Messrs.100 words
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223 1879-10-17 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O w *st George l Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Street. Liverpool f Chambers,223 words
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87 1879-10-17 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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81 1879-10-17 1 London and Edinburgh. lBO9. (Incorporated by Royal Charterl.) 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 for the81 words
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Article42 1879-10-17 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are prepared to take risks npon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)42 words
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101 1879-10-17 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, E«q. (Weenrs. Melchere, k Co.) .1. P. Barnes fMessrg. HolUday.Wise k Co.) A.T. Marnrer, fMessrs.DonelM.TAnraikACo.) H. Nioalae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. .T. doe Remedioa, f.T.101 words
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138 1879-10-17 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Eeq. i Alfred Gonirer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, j Georfte Hibhart, Percival Bosanqnet, Samuel Hrde, James Brand, i William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat,138 words
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47 1879-10-17 4 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. 4 CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)47 words
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Article38 1879-10-17 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all risks. 334 o/o on all country business and 15 o/o 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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Advertisement122 1879-10-17 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Nona. On and alter the let January, Ice will sold retail, at the rate of 3 Gents per* pound. The Ice House is opened for the sale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 10.30 A. M. and from 1230 to 6 P.122 words
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Advertisement128 1879-10-17 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, 'OF THE LATEST SURVEY, r J and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Chartß. de (Double Sheet) (Single Sheet) 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) MILNER’S SAFES. The udnersigned have128 words
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Article38 1879-10-17 2 Thk Rubattino steamer Bengala, A. Omciani, Commander, is due here on the 1st proximo, and will have quick despatch for the above port. Por freight xvxjM Tj DXvUlnijwJ* Agents. Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879. to 31st inst.38 words
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69 1879-10-17 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. 1.8. N. Co’s steamer Pemba, 987 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Saturday the 18th instant She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlip&tam. Coconada, Madras Ac For freight or passage, apply69 words
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41 1879-10-17 2 The Rubattino steamer Bengala, A. Cruciani, Commander, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th November. For freight and passage apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents, Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879. to 20th Nov.41 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 17TH OCT., 1879
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Article2385 1879-10-17 2 Singapore, 17th October, 1879. Gambier I 4.275; Black Pepper 9.50. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 4.07 Ooffce, Boutyue 18$. Tapioca, small Flake— 5.66 to 5.75. Tin 31. 40* Mule twist 86. 8$ lbs. Shirtings.... 1.575. 7 do do 1.475. 6 do2,385 words
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Article1843 1879-10-17 3 The following letter appears in tbq Daily Newt of Aug. 28 Sir,—l ask your permission to make some remarks on a subject that seems to me to bare something more than a mere personal interest. In Lord Chelmsford’s speech at Cape town, of which you1,843 words
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1217 1879-10-17 3 (From an Occasional Correspondent Bangkok, 13//t October. —On the 21st September, every year, The King of Siam gives audience to the Princes, Ministers, Noblemen and Foreign Consuls, receives addresses of congratulation on the anniversary of his birthday and delivers a set speech in reply1,217 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement707 1879-10-17 2 gfobtrtttement*. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman.—The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matbeson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.) E. R. Belilios,707 words
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Advertisement869 1879-10-17 2 SINGAPORE SACES. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 11th November, 1879. First Race. The Maharajah's Cup.—Value *l5O. Presented by H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. For horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Coarse, Roadsters” excepted. Entrances 15 each to the second horse, with *2O added Once round869 words
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Advertisement613 1879-10-17 2 PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. Me. John Muir is admitted a partner in our firm from this date. CRANE BROS. Auctioneei a and Estate Agents. Singapore, Ist Oct. 1879. (to 31st inst.) NOTICE. Neither the Captain, Agents nor Owners of the German barque Vvsurgis,” will be responsible for. any debts contracted by the613 words
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Advertisement450 1879-10-17 2 NOTICE. Tay Kim Tee (the son of Tay Geok Teat) is authorized to sign our firm per procuration from this date. GEOK TEAT CO. Singapore, 13th Oct. 1879. (to 16th Nov.) j NOTICE. The 0. S. S. Co’s steamer Stentor, Captain Kirkpatrick, leaving Penang this afternoon, may be expected here450 words
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Notices.
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Article86 1879-10-17 3 In the Supr me Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Esmail Mansoor, a Bankrupt. Whereas under a bankruptcy petition presented to this Court against the sai i Esmail Mansoor, an order of adjudication was made on the 26th day of86 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article113 1879-10-17 3 Thursday, 16th October. British barque Benmore” 536 tons, Jones commander, Shields sth June, consignees Gilfillan Wood A Co. German schooner Annie” 345 tons, Moller commander, Bangkok sth Oct., consignees Rautenberg Schmidt Co. Dutch steamer Baron Mackay” 928 tons, Bessilingcommander, Batavia 14th Oct., consignees Hamilton Gray A Go. Friday, 17th113 words
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Article46 1879-10-17 3 Thursday, 16th O&tober. British steamer Dionted” Jackson, for New York. Dutch steamer Java” de Ridder, for Acheen and Moulmeiu. Dntch steamer Gov., Genl., Loudon” van Gevel, for Penang and Acheen. Siamese steamer Bangkok” Rademaker, for Bangkok. British barque Nettie Merryman, Leslie, for Cotie.46 words
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Article680 1879-10-17 3 Date Ships’ Names. Captains. Flag Rio z of ae- .V here From j Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. j 2 RIVALS K EN-0F- W a Boraeo v. Broekenseu H.N. M’sstr. 7-4 Aug. 27;Acheen T. P. Wharf H. N. M’s. Consul Genl. Repairing Kestrel Edwards H.680 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement251 1879-10-17 3 CONSULAT DE FRANCE A SINGAPORE. GOUVEBNEMENT DE Li. COCHIN CHINE Francaise. The Government of Cochin China proposes to establish from the 3rd November next, a monthly steam communication between Saigon and Poulo Condore, and between Saigon and Ha phong, calling at Qui-Nhon and Touranne and vice versa) Steam-ship owners of251 words
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Advertisement344 1879-10-17 3 WANTED Immediately, two Draughtsmen. Balary, forty dollars a month and free quarters. Apply by letter to Messes MAYES GARLAND, Johore Bahru. Singapore Bth October, 1879. BUKIT CHERMIN. TO BE LET. Apply to Capt. A. C. Binq, or A. P. Adams. Care of Messrs. W. MANSFIELD CO. Singapore, 22nd August, 1879.344 words
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Docks.
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705 1879-10-17 4 Twr worVn of tke Company are aitnatad at Tanjone Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and oompriee the following establishments, viz Wharf.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and705 words
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190 1879-10-17 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 feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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261 1879-10-17 4 THE PYRE 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 CP 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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Advertisement625 1879-10-17 4 H&tonantmtf. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. flA8 always on hand a well selected stook of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Rracelets, I Ladies’ goldwatche, Brooches. Gents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches. Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet, rings. Marble clocks, Wedding625 words
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Advertisement500 1879-10-17 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, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs500 words
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Advertisement358 1879-10-17 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arrive or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDEttWRITERS, DUNDEE.358 words
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Advertisement606 1879-10-17 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or 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 fine606 words
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Advertisement657 1879-10-17 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL BTORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Square, Beach Streets. Hav® always on hand a wall ■elected and richly assorted stock of all Enropean and other (foods. Mod erate terns and careful attendance. JSStW Soattoa. Hebb.. .t™d, waehrend ein lours Wen roor radie m S"*—-Tt w Un ten. nwmt657 words
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