Singapore Daily Times, 12 November 1879
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Title Section12 1879-11-12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 12th NOVEMBER. 1879 No. 13,93012 words
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Article, Illustration411 1879-11-12 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowke— At Few Harbour. The urdernoted ar etbe dates on which this ilaswera -magJm**** pected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: Outward. Homeward. Tuesday 21st Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4th Feb. 24th 18th Jth Feb. 4th Mar. 2lst 18th411 words
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Article144 1879-11-12 1 Agamemnon. Ulyfses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Piomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Fbiam. Anchises. Fabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy's St* amers are despatched from Liveipool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai hrmewards for London every ten days, and have accor ruodaticn for first and144 words
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286 1879-11-12 1 The following a'e the aates m which the pteamers of the Meaaagerieß Maritime, may he expected to arrive here daring the cnrrent vesr:— 0 1879* I> t«79. Wednesday 12 February Friday, 17 Ja ary dn 91 I! K March «W™ 26 do do Mona.,, V April286 words
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147 1879-11-12 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. Bimlipntam, Vizagapatam, toconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac during the current year on or about the undernoted dates Tuesday October147 words
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Article43 1879-11-12 1 Messbs Apcar and Co’s steamer Suez, 1,394 tons, Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above por's. For fre gdt or passage, apply to SARKIES& MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.43 words
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Article38 1879-11-12 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Armtoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may te expected here on or about the 27th instant. For freight or pa sfge, apply to SARKIES A MOSIS, Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.38 words
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960 1879-11-12 1 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 Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 4® Padang 94960 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-11-12 1 Capital S 1.500.000. Paid-up 133 3H2. Reserve Fund,, 90.000. Cpnfrai. Agents. Messrs. Jarptne Matheson A Co., Fongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Vessels or Steamers to the extent of Si00.000 on each bottom, and on the Flock73 words
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48 1879-11-12 1 Established 1836. Capital £1.000,000. Reserve £340.000, The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Cnmnanv. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, A eent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)48 words
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Article59 1879-11-12 1 Established 1710. •usurimces effected upon almost eve-i He. < rjntinn of property at the current R tea of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,9°(> Claims arranged hv the Local Agents. nd paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals re■"'•nised. Q inganore Agents.59 words
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71 1879-11-12 1 Capital 10.000.000 Francs. The undersigned. Agents for tbe above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe enstomarv terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyageg, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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45 1879-11-12 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
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70 1879-11-12 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abo' e Company, are prepared to take risks up* n 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 risks70 words
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43 1879-11-12 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD GO. Fire department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. n.)43 words
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Article30 1879-11-12 1 Capital Cl.ftOO.rtOO. OHTVF OFFICE 3 London 79. Oornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (n. c.)30 words
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202 1879-11-12 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. fiO Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company Barnard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chain™ William Hind. Esqre. I Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Pater Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The202 words
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64 1879-11-12 1 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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79 1879-11-12 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 voyages79 words
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107 1879-11-12 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for tbe 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.107 words
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42 1879-11-12 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Slerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Thfee or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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31 1879-11-12 1 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
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Article103 1879-11-12 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2. Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. kanchmter. J ohn Todd, Esq. Messrs. Todd 4 Oo9ton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,103 words
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223 1879-11-12 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esg Vice Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O Wist Gioegi i Street Edinburgh 17 George Street. J.OKDOH 2 Kim William I ATBRPT Liverpool, f Oriel Chambers, l223 words
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86 1879-11-12 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
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82 1879-11-12 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Roval Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00) Paid-up Capital 350,0)0 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 1879-11-12 1 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 tlie customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15tfc July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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105 1879-11-12 4 Capital S2.onn.AtWt Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564.202 Gfnerat, Managers. Messrs Jardine Mathesnn A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. Ati'lre, Ef*q. (Vonnrß. Meli-'torfs. k OfO T P If of dab (Wmbi-s. TMHilnv.Witx* ACo I a T Alonpnr. nvi(«s«rs.TTnuirli»ii.TrfiDrß.ikftCf>.l j ,T vienioo, (Homed Cnmnanv TiM.l T T.105 words
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114 1879-11-12 4 Capital £1.600.000. Pnid.np and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1.200.000, Ptrfctors. ,T. 4«hton, Es<l- Es(| Thomas G. RbtcUy. WiUmYiA TTawtliorn. Rohsrt r. T,. Rcybd. 1 Fereival Uoßßnqnet, JnTlUmTwli Charles Pbvp. T G. Mnrdoch. I arLS ThonrnN.Newnrn,,, H. Wm. Ffltnii. Esq. W. p Frederick PattasOT,114 words
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44 1879-11-12 4 It is requested that the Masters of all vessels insured in the above Association, bavin? sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP CO.. Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 fa-44 words
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Article39 1879-11-12 4 The undersigned have been authoris’d to a'low the usual discount f n all risks. 3’J o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNRTOV A CO. Singapore, 6th June. 1879.39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement124 1879-11-12 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Notick. On and after the 1st 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. u. and from 12.30 to 6 P.124 words
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Advertisement129 1879-11-12 1 N> TICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATE8T SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at tbe SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanac Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) Eacu. 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. MILNER’S SA FES. The129 words
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Article50 1879-11-12 2 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual terms. Last return to contributors 234 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. to lith Feb50 words
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89 1879-11-12 2 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company. The Company’s first steamer; Polluce Capt. G. G. Ragusin will leave Trieste on the 1st. January, 1880, and load here for Colombo, Bombay, Trieste, direct and Mediterranean Ports about middle of February next. She will89 words
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69 1879-11-12 2 The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer Kilwa, 987 tons register, will leave the roads for above ports at 2 p. m. on Friday, the 14th inst. She will also take Passengers and C irgo for Akyab Bimlipatam, Coconada and Madras. For freight69 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 12TH NOV., 1879.
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250 1879-11-12 2 Gambier I 4.50 no sellers Black Pepper 10.50. White Pepper, fair quality 16. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.85. Pearl Sago 4.17 j. Coffee, Bontyne 194. Tapioca, small Flake 6. Tin 29. 408. Mule twist 92. 81 lbs. Shirtings..,. 1.574. 7 do do 1.474. 6250 words
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560 1879-11-12 2 London, II th Nov.— At a banquet given by the Lord Mayor, the Premier stated that the Government were anxiously watching the course of events in Ireland, —that he believed that a long period of peace was before Europe, provided England maintained her present position560 words
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Article1557 1879-11-12 2 First Dai, Tuesday Utii November. Many were the surmises on Monday night at the Tanglin Club as to whetlu-r the morrow would usher in a cloudy skv. and the forebodings of the acknowledged weather-wise were ominous. Novices scanned the sombre horizon from the balconies but in1,557 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement673 1879-11-12 2 #tto a&btrtttttmnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Rewire 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 Matheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. Dana Sassoon Sons Go.) i673 words
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Advertisement699 1879-11-12 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING. SECOND DAY. Thursday, 13th November, 1879. First Race. The Number Dua Cup.-Value 8200. Presented by a Lover of Sport. Entrance 810. Distance one mile and a quarter. The Winner to be put up to Auction immediately after the race. Surplus realized over selling price to go699 words
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Advertisement569 1879-11-12 2 v. m. r. AMATUER THEATRICALS. Under the Patronage op His Excellency the Administrator and Mrs. Anson. By the kind permission of Colonel J. Jago, Commanding, and Officers 74th Highlanders, THE AMATEURS OF THE BAND Will Give a Farewell Performance in THE BAND ROOM, TANGLIN BARRACKS. ON Wednesday, the 12th November.569 words
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Advertisement505 1879-11-12 2 POPULAR CONCERT, TOWN HALL. THURSDAY, 13th NOVEMBER. Commencing at 9 O’clock. Signor Arturo Vita, and Signa Vittorina Tiozzo, from Milan, being at present in Singapore beg to announce that they will give a Concert of popular Italian music on Thursday evening. Mr. Salzmann has kindly undertaken the arrangement of the505 words
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44 1879-11-12 3 The Rubattino steamer Benyala, 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, i Singapore, 15th Oct. 1870. to 20 h Nov. 144 words
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171 1879-11-12 3 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlfment of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against themselves by Nina Lebbey. Omar Kfatab and Meesah carry on business in copartnership as traders at No. 13 High Street, Singapore. The abovenamed Nina Lebbey, Omar171 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article129 1879-11-12 3 Tues’ay, 11th November. British steamer Kilwa, 993 tons, Paterson commander, Calcutta 25th Oct., consignees Himilton Cray A Co. Siamese barque Iron Duke” 349 tons, Conception commander, Bangkok 21st Oct. German steamer Olympia” 783 tons, Nagel commander, Hongkong sth Nov,, consignees Rautenberg Schmidt Co. Dutch steamer Willem Maokinuon” 750 tons,129 words
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Article31 1879-11-12 3 Tuesday, 11th November. British steamer Bcutnn” Moppett, for Bangkok. British schooner Stringer” Olsen, for Baugkok. British steamer Patroclus” White, for Hongkong. British schooner Hail Columbia” Long, for Bangkok.31 words
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Article840 1879-11-12 3 i .i.l Date Names. 1 Captains. Klao v Rio z l of ar- A here From. WhereLvinu Consignees ok Agents j Destination. 3 1 RIVALS N-0F- W i ,<„ r eu r. Broekenseu h.N. M’s str. 7*4 Aug. 27 Acbeen Victoria Dock fl. N. M’s. Consul840 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement216 1879-11-12 3 $+[.){>]+=<\@\"~>$%:<|]+|=$_&"[ NOTICE. Victor Dumas, Veterinary Surgeon and 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. 550 will meet216 words
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Advertisement489 1879-11-12 3 OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. Ex Glenf'illoch S. S. Gentlemen’s White and Colored Shirts. Do. Colored Flannel Shirts. D >. Linen Collars (newest styles.) Do. India gauze Merin Vests. Do. Thick Merino Vests, I)o. L. Wool and Shetland Vest3. Do. Long Shooting Stockings. i Do. Half hose in great variety. Do. Au‘omaton Silk489 words
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Advertisement880 1879-11-12 3 Alex. R ss’ Chirops quickly removes ns, ii. toms them iuto a pulp, that tnay bo or easily removed. His Hair Destroyer removes superfluous hair from the fac neck and arms without injury to the skin. Bis Spanish Fly Oil stops Hair from falling, and makes hair grow speedily upon880 words
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Advertisement371 1879-11-12 3 Ex Olenfalloch. We have just unpacked for our Tailoring Department. 30 Ends of New Tweeds, thes i goods a»e warranted well shrunk and of the best manufacture, so that we feel c nfident will give every satisfaction. Gold Navy Lace. Gold Tracing Braid. SAYLE Sl (JO. Singapore, 3rd Nov. 1879.371 words
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Advertisement256 1879-11-12 3 TO BE LET. With Entry from the Ist December 1879. That large and commodious dwelling Hous •on Princeps Hill now occupied by H. Trotter E*q. For particulars, apply to C. E. MITCHELL, Singapore, 10th Oct.. 1879. to 16th Nov NOTICE. On Saturday, the 2.'nd November next, the contract for the256 words
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Advertisement283 1879-11-12 3 LORNE HOTEL: (Coleman Street,) WITHIN 2 MINUTES DRIVE OF JOHNSTON’H Pier. The undersigned begs to notify that after making several improvements shs has re-opened the above Establishment, and hopes to merit the patronage of the public It is provided with Two excellent Billiard Tables, Wines and Spirits are of the283 words
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Docks.
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709 1879-11-12 4 Tun wort! of the Company are aitnatefl at Tanione Pafpr, -Uhin one mile of the Town of Sinnapore. and e/impriae the fol. lowing establishment*. viz Wharf.—Affordine berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water aloresiifc for reSsels of the heaneet flranpht. anA709 words
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188 1879-11-12 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineer«. NoTl Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 f>Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock (Granite.)188 words
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265 1879-11-12 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Ul HI l A EJ V Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. HAPTTAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 8 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD C? DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Boqaardt Esq. G. P. Tolson265 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement690 1879-11-12 4 .1. MOTTOTT. CHRONOMETER, WaTOH ANP CLOCK Maker, and Optician. Fmnt Street. T 1 \s always on band a well selected stock ■>f Jewellery. Watches, Clocks, Nautical t rnstmments. Ac., comprising Bracelets. Brooches Earrings. r,nckets. Ladies’ vines, Ripnet vines, Wedding rings Fenners Albert chains. Hoard chains. Rtnds. SI j Todies’ eoldwatche,690 words
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Advertisement522 1879-11-12 4 NOTICE. q Ex. 8. S. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. Anstrsilian 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. A lso Australian Beef522 words
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Advertisement333 1879-11-12 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the shove Association which may armor put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the DUNLOP ft OOs Agent Sineapore, Wth Jnnf. W s "t ARRROVrH n-IMMUITW' nr 4tton. UNTON ATT°N op UNDERWRITERS. DUNDEE. T(IF,333 words
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Advertisement615 1879-11-12 4 fHtarfllaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, Ja* pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; < Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; 8 Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE SPIRIT AND PROVISION i MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. J Gentlemen's outf its made op on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest615 words
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Advertisement670 1879-11-12 4 fHferrilwrons, KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Square, Beach Street »7 H- 11W' Gilt*,l fort- Sonttoii- 'Tel,b»pst*e4» b w««Wn.| rtn i>urs M*r «or r»4j eeel woliltissorHr- linn 8-iln*t*A and rit-hlv assort- S'o-Vofsll I In-H.-t'-onftan and| i i-liaq V m- d’Knrone. Other (roods. r tj. p ri no Voder,f*|v.,670 words
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