Singapore Daily Times, 18 November 1879
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Title Section12 1879-11-18 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 18th NOVEMBER. 1879. No. 13,93512 words
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Article, Illustration418 1879-11-18 1 Office—-1, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The urdernoted a* etbe dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: OsrwAii). Homeward. Tuesday 2lst Jan. Friday 10th Jan. 4tb Feb. 24tb 18th 7th Feb. 4th Mar.418 words
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Article143 1879-11-18 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Antenoe. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Pbiam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Oeestes. Hectoe. Stentob. Menelaus. Teucee. The Coy’s Steamers 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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267 1879-11-18 1 The following are tie dates on winch the steamers of the Messagenes Mantimes may he eipected to arrive here during the current year O frwua. Ho K“' > iq-q inyy. Wednesday 12 February I Friday, 17 January 2fi do “1 U° “w*> os do 28 do267 words
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151 1879-11-18 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passengers and Cargo for Ak.yab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masnlipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellichery Ac., during the current year on or about the undernoted dates Tuesday October151 words
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Article43 1879-11-18 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Suet, 1,394 tons, Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 20th inst. en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.43 words
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Article38 1879-11-18 1 Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer Anatoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 27th instant. For freight or pa c BBge, apply to SARKIEa MOSFS, Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.38 words
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970 1879-11-18 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... ..-I 46-~. Padang970 words
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Insurance.
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Article75 1879-11-18 1 Capital S 1.500 000. Paid-up., 133 .m Reserve Fund 90,000. Ofnfral AGFNTB. Messrs. Jardink Mathkson A Co., Hongkong. The undersigned. Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. falling Vessels or Steamers to the extent of *lOO,OOO on eaeb bottom, and on75 words
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48 1879-11-18 1 Established 1836. Cxpital £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, A gent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. c.)48 words
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Article55 1879-11-18 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°6. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN. DYCE CO. Singapore,55 words
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70 1879-11-18 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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45 1879-11-18 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. n. c.45 words
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68 1879-11-18 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 Europe68 words
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43 1879-11-18 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. (n. o.)43 words
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Article29 1879-11-18 1 Capital 61.000.000. CHIEF OFFICER London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD k CO. _Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (n. c.)29 words
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196 1879-11-18 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Bnildines. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Eaqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security196 words
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64 1879-11-18 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 1879-11-18 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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58 1879-11-18 1 a.i'ixj xjo lUAtviiiaino. 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 and58 words
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52 1879-11-18 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 <b CO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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43 1879-11-18 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. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. o.)43 words
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31 1879-11-18 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. e.)31 words
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105 1879-11-18 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchesteb— .Exchange Btreat. Liverpool —28. Exohang Street Bait BIEMMOHAst— 12, BannetFa Hill. Lokdok—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. BbistoWO, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN105 words
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218 1879-11-18 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steeling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow 5O Edinburgh 17 George Street. London, f William c Street. Liverpool f Oriel Chambers, l Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown218 words
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87 1879-11-18 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 1879-11-18 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,001 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 1879-11-18 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks npon oargo on the onstomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15tb July, 1872. (n. o.)42 words
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100 1879-11-18 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melrhers, ft Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday.Wise ft fa.) A T Mnneer, (Messrs.T>onelM,LanraikftCe.) IT. Nionise, (Borneo Comnany Ltd.) ,T. ,T, dos Remedios, (J.100 words
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83 1879-11-18 4 Capital £1,000.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. SS?r?L B SSS "•""“Jr*' p.rfv.l nm*aq»et. TA-meti Brand, Charles Marryal, Oharloß Cave, James G. Mnrdoeh, S“ L?.on Thomas N. Newman, M St.«SST;: ?*”SS 1 Mstartwriw, General Manager, E. Coznsa Smith. Esq., The nnderaiened83 words
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46 1879-11-18 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 immedi. atcly on arrival here. CAMERON, DUNLOP A CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 u46 words
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Article37 1879-11-18 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 aud Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.37 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement123 1879-11-18 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIYER VALLEY ROAD. Noticb. On and after the let January, Ice will be Bold 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.123 words
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Advertisement133 1879-11-18 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 Almana-’s I L 25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) LBO. y (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a. f) MILNER’S SA FES.133 words
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138 1879-11-18 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Nina Lebbey, Omar Khatab and Meesah carrying on business in copartnership as traders and residing at No. 13 High Street in Singapore were adjudged Bankrupts on *be 12th day of November, 1879. The first138 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, 18TH NOV., 1879.
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1676 1879-11-18 2 Gambier 4.50. Black Pepper 9-50. White Pepper, fair quality 15. Sago Flour, SarawaK 3.65. Pearl Sago 4.30. Coffee, Bontyne 19$. Tapioca, small Flake 6. Tin 27. 40s. Mule twist 92. 3$ lbs. Shirtings 1.575. 7 do do 1.475. 6 do T. Cloth 1.05.1,676 words
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Article506 1879-11-18 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Mun cipal Commissioners on Wednesday, the 22nd October, 1879. Commissioners Present. Hou’ble W. H. Head, President. Hon’ble Major McNair r.a.c.m.g. M. F. De Souza, Esq. The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Read the fortnightly Progress report from the Municipal506 words
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Article738 1879-11-18 3 The Penang GazeVe of the 11th instaut this discusses the letter from “An official source” which we iecently published. “Chinese Secret Societies” have been discussed in Straits papers before now, a letter thus headed appears in the Singapore Daily Times of November 7th signed Fas est at738 words
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811 1879-11-18 3 The h df-yearly or extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Chur tered Bank of India, Australia, and hina was held yesterday at the City Terminus Hotel, Connon street, for the purpose of declaring an interim dividend for the half year ending811 words
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Correspondence.
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Article219 1879-11-18 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —I read in your paper a few days ago an article directing the attention of the police to the manner in which the Verandahs in the native part of the Town are permitted to be blocked up to the sore219 words
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Article440 1879-11-18 3 The BUT END. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Srs, —The verse from The grand old ballad of Sir Patrick Spence,’’ quoted by you in your last Wednesday's notice of Tuesday’s races, is given in Percy’s Reliques as follows Late, late yestraen, I saw the new moona Wi’ the440 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement718 1879-11-18 2 #fto gubfrttefmfnt*. HONGKONG ANT) SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Pm id up Capital 5.000,000 Hollars. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Hollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman. —Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell A Co.) Deputy Chairman—The, Hon.W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. Havid Sassoon Sons Co.) E.718 words
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Advertisement512 1879-11-18 2 AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD’S STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company. The Company’s first steamer: Holluce Capt. G. G. Ragusin will leave Trieste on the Ist. January. 1880, and load here for Colombo, Bombay. Trieste, direct and Mediterranean Ports about middle of February next. She will512 words
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Advertisement682 1879-11-18 2 TO BE LEr. That newly constructed bouse next to j Emerald Lodge situate on the Serangoon Road. Will be ready for occupation by the loth November instant. The house has been built upon an ap- provt d and novel plan and combines all the comforts desirable in a tropical climate.682 words
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Advertisement475 1879-11-18 2 LETTS’ DI RIES, fok 1880. JOHN LITTLE CO. Singapore, Oth Nov., 1879. TO BE LET. That convenient family residence in Brass Bassa Road, opposite the French Church. The house h*.s lately been repaired, painted and whitewashed. Also. The dwelling house, No. 284 Bencoolen Street, lately occupied by Capt. Hansen. And475 words
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Notices.
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43 1879-11-18 3 1 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. j Singapore, 15th Oct. 1879. to 20th Nov.43 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article66 1879-11-18 3 Monday, 17th November. German schooner Christian” 250 tons, Kossuw commander, Saigon 3rd Nov.,consigne-s Rautenberg Schmidt A Co. Spanish steamer Panay” 565 tons, Goyeneehea commander Manila 11th Nov., consignees Syme Co. Italian barque Daniel Main” 630 tons, Fondini commander, Akyab 2nd Nov., cons gnees E. A H. Hinnekindt. Tuesday, 18th66 words
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Article49 1879-11-18 3 Monday, 17th November. German s earner Bellona” Ahrens, for Saigon. German steamer Septima” Jensen, for Saigon. British steamer Agamemnon” Wilding, for London. British ship Plantagenet” Kerr, for Liverpool British barque Oldbridge” Babington, for London. British barque Langland” Curtis, for Penang. British steamer Consolation” Young, for Shanghai.49 words
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Article603 1879-11-18 3 i Date -hips’ Names. 1 Captains. 'Flag v Rio z lof ar- ;<Vhere From.’ WhekkLyino Consignees ok Agents Destination. rivals iiFN-OF- Encounter Denison H.M'sstr. 1934,N0v. loaning Rote Senior Naval Officer. Station ne Kirk 'Sar. Gort str. 200 Nov. 7; Sarawak T. P. Wharf A. L. Johnston603 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement79 1879-11-18 3 TOBACCO. John Little Co. have just received a supply of. Wills’ Birds Eye Tobacco ia i lb; lb. tins. Turkish in i lb. tins. Three Castles in i lb. tins. Richmond Smoking Mixture in j lb. i lb. tins. Singapore, 30th Oct. 1879. FOR SALE. The Dutch brig Kim Seng79 words
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Advertisement407 1879-11-18 3 NOTICE. Having returned from China, I have resumed charge of my business as General Contractor, the Power of Attorney granted to Tan Chin Watt and Tan Ah Jit in the chop of “Tap Liang Seng” is hereby cancelled from this date, and that they have no further authority to use407 words
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Advertisement395 1879-11-18 3 LORNE HOTEL: (Coleman Strkbt.) WITHIN 2 MINUTES DRIVE OF JOHNSTON’S Pier. The undersigned begs to notify that after making several improvements she 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 the395 words
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Advertisement348 1879-11-18 3 BUKIT CHERMIN. Will be vacant from the lit November next, apply to A. P. ADAMS, or A. C. BING, Singapore, 23rd October, 1879. I BOARD AND LODGINGS. 1 Board and Lodgings may be had for 2 or 3 gentlemen in a family, within a few i minutes’ drive from town.348 words
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Docks.
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697 1879-11-18 4 The works of the Company are ritjeteA »t Tsniong Pagar, within one mile of the w.n of Singapore, and comprise the tollowing establishments, viz: WhABE.— Affording berthage f°' twenty resaels atone time with sufficient water alongside for reasel. of the heaviest dranght, and protected697 words
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187 1879-11-18 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. NoTl Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fe®' Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock187 words
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153 1879-11-18 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under thelndian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 8 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 8 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.153 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement681 1879-11-18 4 iWiEtrellaneouef. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Ft.tnt Street. r as always on hand a wall selected stock WUerv. Watches, decks, Nautical Instruments. Ac., comprising Bracelets.. Brooch os. Barrings, Locket*. Ladies’ rings, S-gnet rings, Wedding ringB, Keepers Albert chains, Cnard chains Ladies’ goldwatche, Cents’ dittoSilver watches, American681 words
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Advertisement609 1879-11-18 4 NOTICE. Ex. S. S. 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 kegs609 words
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Advertisement323 1879-11-18 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING A.SSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the shove Association, which tnav arrive or put in here havine sustained datnae are requested to report themselves to the undersign^ DUNLOP OOs Agent. Singapore. 10th June. 1878. r ARBROATH COMMERCIAL AS9O- ATTON. UNION AWN ATION Of UNDERWRITERS. DUNDEE.323 words
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Advertisement607 1879-11-18 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of Bubofban, Ohiha, Jiff* and Mahila Goods; OUTFITTERS; Chrohombtbe, Watch, a*d Crock Hafirs JBWBLLBBS A*D GOLDSMITHS; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION merchants. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’s outfits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A. large stock of fine Tweeds,607 words
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Advertisement657 1879-11-18 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. always Halten f or t- Sont ton- Hebbon stoeda wthandiwall. wachrend rnn jonr* bisn roor radiy e«n selected and wohlassortir- assortisiryk assort!ncnly assort- tes Eager al- dans tons ment van Eued stock of all lor Knropae- 1«» articles657 words
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