Singapore Daily Times, 22 October 1879
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Title Section12 1879-10-22 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 22nd OCTOBER, 1879. No. 13,91312 words
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Article, Illustration433 1879-10-22 1 Office— l, Collyer Quay. Godowhs—At New Harbour. The urdernotetf «r <tbe dates on which this Company’s Mail'Steamers may be effected to arrive at Singapore during the far igfrelf"—Ootwibd. Homeward. Tuesday 21st Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. 24th h I stll v Feb4th Mar.433 words
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Article144 1879-10-22 1 Agamimhoh. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Antehob. Diomsd. Deucalion. Nestob. GLAUCUB. Peiam. Anchisbs. Sabpedoh. Orestes. Hector. Stehtob. Mehelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accotrmodaticn for first and third class144 words
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313 1879-10-22 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— OVTWAED. H0 i^ EI, 1879. *879. Wednesday 12 February i Friday, 17 January 26 do 31 do 12 March 14 February 26 do313 words
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134 1879-10-22 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., during the current year on or about the undernoted dates TPumßbj October134 words
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Article43 1879-10-22 1 Messrs Apcab and Co.’s steamer Amttoon Avcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 21st instant, en route to above ports. For fright or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist October, 1879.43 words
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Article33 1879-10-22 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Svez 1,394 tons, may be expected here on or about the 26th inst. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 1st October, 1879.33 words
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970 1879-10-22 1 The Steamers of the above Company will fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46 Padang 94 Cheribon 60 Samarang vi& Batavia 68970 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-10-22 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to iusure goods by A. I. Vessels or Steamers to the extent "ff 1 00,000 on each bottom, and on the Block73 words
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47 1879-10-22 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 Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article57 1879-10-22 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current R ttes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,9°C Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A57 words
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69 1879-10-22 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to69 words
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45 1879-10-22 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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69 1879-10-22 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 enstomary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi c oaBting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to69 words
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45 1879-10-22 1 Capitai, 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 n e life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)45 words
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Article29 1879-10-22 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICER London 79, Cornhill E. O. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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194 1879-10-22 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Graceohurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman > William Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre.194 words
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60 1879-10-22 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies eovwing Marino riflka-Gc.gaada.tcJi.ll parts of the world at reduced rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly60 words
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78 1879-10-22 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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57 1879-10-22 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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52 1879-10-22 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 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1879-10-22 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling 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 1879-10-22 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepare to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (u. c.)31 words
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105 1879-10-22 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Excbang Street East Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street, CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN105 words
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221 1879-10-22 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: Glasgow (50 West Gxorgr t Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 Kino William t Street. Liverpool Obiel Chambers, l Water221 words
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87 1879-10-22 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 grant87 words
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82 1879-10-22 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal CHARTERi.) 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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Article42 1879-10-22 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)42 words
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102 1879-10-22 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, Esq. (Messrs. Melcliers, ft Co.) .T. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise ft Co.) A T. Manger, (Meesrs.DowrlM.LiipraikftCo.) H. Nicnise, (Romeo Company Ltd.) J. .T. dos Remedios,102 words
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111 1879-10-22 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashtop, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran, George Hibbert, Pereira! Bosanquet, Bam«el Hyde, James Brand, WiniamLyaß, Charles Care, Charie* MArrjmt, George H. Chambers, James111 words
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46 1879-10-22 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. OAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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Article38 1879-10-22 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 1879-10-22 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Noticb. On and after the let January, Ice will be 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 12J0 to 6 p.122 words
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Advertisement125 1879-10-22 1 NuTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OP THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 11.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u.a) MILNER’S SAFES. The udnersigned have just received125 words
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Article41 1879-10-22 2 Th“; Rubattino steamer Bengala, A. Cruciani. Commander, is due here on the Ist proximo, and will have quick despatch for the above port. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879. to 31st inst.41 words
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41 1879-10-22 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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Article86 1879-10-22 2 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 1 Esmail Manpoor, an order of adjudication was made on the 26th day of86 words
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Article155 1879-10-22 2 In The Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement op Singapore. In the matter of procedings for liquidation by arrangement instituted by Carl Schomburgk of Number 24, Battery Road, Singapore, lately carrying on business as Merchant, at Numbers 4, 5 and 6 Bonham Street, Singapore, under155 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 22ND OCT., 1879.
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Article135 1879-10-22 2 Singapore, 22nd October, 1879. Gambier I 4. Black Pepper 9.80. White Pepper, fair quality 16. Sago Flour, Sarawas 3.85. Pearl Sago 4.10. Coffee, Bontyne 19. Tapioca, small Flake 6. Tin 29.55. 40s. Mule twist 86. 84 lbs. Shirtings 1.574. 7 do do 1.474. 6 do V. Cloth135 words
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Article158 1879-10-22 2 Per S. S. Aratoon Apcar. 22nd Oct. For Singapore —From Hongkong Mr. M. E Moonouk For Calcutta —From Hongkong Mrs. Wheeler and children, Mrs. Leslie, Messrs. T. A. Apcar, and Livermore. For Penang From Singapore Mr. and Mrs. Van der Sluys, Messrs. Repping, Boulct and Williams. Mail Notices. Mails158 words
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Article1524 1879-10-22 2 (For Straits Times.) Central Asia. London 21#/ Oct. —The Times pub- lishes a telegram from Simla stating that the Russian troops have been severely repulsed iu Turkestau, and that they are falling back on the Caspian. The P. and O. mail steamer Australia which left Southampton on 16th1,524 words
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Article455 1879-10-22 3 The following is from the Batavia Dagblad of the Bth October “The recently held pony races, Ac., at Simo, a league from Surabaya, have been so satisfactory that a Jockey Ulub has been definitively established at Surabaya, under the patronage of the Resident, with Mr. Gw. Henderson455 words
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1267 1879-10-22 3 The following official papers have been published: Liiut.-Govebnor’s Office, Penang 13 th August, 1879. Sir, —In my report of the 14th of May L. G. 7p I made reference, in para. 19, to certain charges made by coolies of the Batu Kawan1,267 words
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Article1277 1879-10-22 3 The Hongkong Daily Press of the 11th instant thus comments upon a most important judgment delivered by Sir John Smale, the Chief-Justice of Hongkong, on the 6th instant, when five prisoners found guilty at the Criminal Sessions of kidnapping a child, of detaining two children with intent1,277 words
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Article457 1879-10-22 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Port Darwin, 24th Sept.— The Territory for the past few months has been improving not in alluvial gold but in quartz which is the more permanent mining enterprise when we have no alluvial deep sinking. This is however generally the case in the dry457 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement574 1879-10-22 2 #fto gsbtrtfeifmmts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman.—The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A574 words
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Advertisement875 1879-10-22 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING. FIRST DAT. Tuesday, 11th November, 1879. First Race. The Maharajah's Cup.—Value *150. Presented by H. H. The Maharajah of Johore. For horses that have never won a Race upon the Singapore Course, Roadsters” excepted. Entrances $5 each to the second horse, with $20 added Once round875 words
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Advertisement589 1879-10-22 2 PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. Mr. John Muir is admitted a partner in our firm from this date. CRANE BROS. Auctioned 8 and Estate Agents. Singapore, 1st Oct. 1879. (to 31st inst.) NOTICE. Neith'r the Captain, Agents nor Owners of the German barque Visurgit,” will be responsible for any debts contracted by the589 words
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Advertisement265 1879-10-22 2 FOR SALE. The Dutch brig Kim Semj Wat, 330 Tons, at present lying in the Singapore Roads. For further particulars, apply to KENG CHEOW AGO. Kling and Market Streets. Singapore, 2ist Oct., 1879. (to 21st Nov.) Ex GLENEAGLES. Eno's Fruit Salt, Antibilious pills, Medicated Sugar, Holman’s Liver pad, SAYLE A265 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article49 1879-10-22 3 Tuesday, 21st October. Siamese barque Kim Hong Tye”300 tons, Reynuls command- er, Bangkok 8th Oct. M. M steamer Emirne” 727 tons, Pallissier commander, i Batavia 19th Oct., consignees Messageries Maritimes. Wednesday, 22nd October. British steamer Moray” 1,427 tons, Butcher commander, Hongkong 17th Oct., consignees W. ft. Scott Co.49 words
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Article57 1879-10-22 3 Tuesday, 21st October. British steauier Penang” Mclndoe, for Cheribon. British steamer Vidar” Vincent, for Brow. British steamer Pyah Pekhet” Joyce, for Penang. British steamer Ban Yong Seng” Hide, for Bangkok. Spanish steamer Panay” Goyenechea, for Manila. Spanish steamer Cadiz” Echeita, for Liverpool. British barque Birdston” Stevens, for57 words
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Article688 1879-10-22 3 i i lx! Date I I 'dips’ Names. Captains. IPla j v Rio z jof ar- 1 A'here From.) Where Lying Consignees or Agents Destination. g rivals KN-OF-WA 1 Bor leo v. Broekensen fj.N. M’s str. 7?4 Aug. 27 Acbeen T. P. Wharf H. N. M’s.688 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement90 1879-10-22 3 ftotire*. NOTICE. Victor Dumas, Veterinary Surgeon and Q hoeing Smith, begs to inform the Public of Singapore, that in addition to the above business, he is also prepared to cure diseased Dogs and Cattles of any description, at a moderate charge. Communications addressed to him at Orchard Road No. 55090 words
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Advertisement374 1879-10-22 3 TO LET. A detached House in Spottiswoodc Park, rent $20 per n onth. Apply to CAPTAIN MARSHALL, Spottiswoode Park. Singapore, 30th September, 1879. THE SINGAPORE AND STRAITS DIRECTORY FOR 1880. The want of a well-arranged and reliable Directory for the chief port of call in the East—the centre moreover, of374 words
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Advertisement352 1879-10-22 3 CARRIAGE WAREHOUSE. FOR SALE. 1 Handsome, new Canoe Barouche with Patent Glass sliding shutters, Patent folding steps, vey light and comfortable; Marone lining. Morocco leather Cushions finished in the best style, with Lamps, Pole, shafts, Ac. complete. 1 ditto ditto second-hand. 1 Bengal Phaeton ditto ditto. 1 Horse Dog Cart,352 words
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Docks.
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701 1879-10-22 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tnnjong 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, and protected701 words
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192 1879-10-22 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 f ee Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2.192 words
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260 1879-10-22 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 J. Lamb260 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement634 1879-10-22 4 iMiSttllantousi. 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 1.1. T.oilips’ fl Rracelets, Branches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings. Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains Studs uprising Ladies’ goldwatohe,634 words
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Advertisement496 1879-10-22 4 NOTICE. Ex. S. S. 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 Veneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising: Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hoclf. Also Australian Beef in kegs496 words
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Advertisement356 1879-10-22 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 DU NLOP OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (u. c.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDE itWRITERS, DUNDEE.356 words
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Advertisement601 1879-10-22 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiiis made up on tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of tbe latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,601 words
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Advertisement665 1879-10-22 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Ha ve always on hand a well selected and richly assorted stock of all European and other (foods. Mod erate terms and careful attendance. Jlaw ***** k"’ Rebbfl n steeds waehrend ein lours Wen roor radic een 9Ro665 words
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