Singapore Daily Times, 28 November 1879
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Title Section12 1879-11-28 1 Singapore Daily Times. No. 13,944 VOL. XX: SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1879.12 words
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Article, Illustration412 1879-11-28 1 Office— l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. The underaoted ni etbe dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore daring the year 1879: Outward. Homeward. Tuesday 21st J*n. Friday 10th Jan. T rit. 18th Mar Monday 31st412 words
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Article145 1879-11-28 1 iUUDDI. ULYBBJSS. Ajax. Pat*ocidb. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Peiam. Ancbises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teuceb. 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 accommodation for first and third145 words
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222 1879-11-28 1 The following the dates oh which the steamers of the Meaaagenea Maritime, may be expected to arrive here daring the 1870 y. Wednesday 12 February Friday, 17 Ja P ary 12 March H February 1 SX 5 Wednesday 7 M.J S iff so* r **”>” rrW&lqilcSl.222 words
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141 1879-11-28 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, Coconacre! MasiiTipatam, Madras, Calicut, Telliclery Ac., during the current year on or about the undernoted dates T»..d.y October141 words
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Article41 1879-11-28 1 run Q Messrs Apcar and Co.’s steamer buet, 1,394 tons, Captain Seaton, may be expected here on or about the 20th mst. en route to above ports. For freight or pasrage,^plyto og^ Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.41 words
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Article39 1879-11-28 1 FOR HUJNunu«u. 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 passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist November, 1879.39 words
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943 1879-11-28 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 Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia j Padang I Cheribon Samarang vid Batavia 68... Samarang943 words
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Insurance.
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Article73 1879-11-28 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkorg. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insi(re goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 9100,000 on each bottom, and on the Rlock73 words
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47 1879-11-28 1 Established 1836. Capital £1.000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at 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 1879-11-28 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current R itos of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772.9 Q G. Claims arranged by Die Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN,58 words
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70 1879-11-28 1 Capital 10,000.000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared ho take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks tor coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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44 1879-11-28 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.44 words
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70 1879-11-28 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to70 words
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44 1879-11-28 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents st Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A 00. Finn department Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Line depaetment: Limit £2,000 on n e life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (n* <>•)44 words
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25 1879-11-28 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. C. Agents for Sineapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.25 words
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196 1879-11-28 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to196 words
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64 1879-11-28 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for tbe 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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77 1879-11-28 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 voyages77 words
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55 1879-11-28 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.55 words
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51 1879-11-28 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. SIMONS 4 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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42 1879-11-28 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Siebling 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 CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o»)42 words
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32 1879-11-28 1 The undersigned, agents for the above j company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dec., 1878. (n. c.)32 words
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104 1879-11-28 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester— Exchange Btreet. Liverpool—2B, Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, CornhiU. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street Bristol—so, Broad Street CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Cos ton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN104 words
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221 1879-11-28 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.iju CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O GeoEol l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. Losdon 2 X.™ William l Street. Liverpool f EIBL Chambers, Liverpool J221 words
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87 1879-11-28 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. n Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore with authority to87 words
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85 1879-11-28 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2 ’™’K Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves t,l5b,bau Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents85 words
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Article42 1879-11-28 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon oargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.42 words
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102 1879-11-28 4 Capital 82,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fond 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Hollidav.Wise k Co.) A. T. Manner, (Messrs.Donrias.LanraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Comoanv Ltd.) J. J. dot Remedies.102 words
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138 1879-11-28 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .T. Ashton, Esq- Alfred Gonsrer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, j William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, Oeoree Hihhert, Pereival Bosanquet, Samuel Hvd« .Tames Brand, William Lvall, Charles Cave, Charles Marryat, Georee138 words
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46 1879-11-28 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. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)46 words
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Article38 1879-11-28 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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Advertisement120 1879-11-28 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Noiici. On and after the lat January, lee will be Bold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents perP °The Ice Honae is opened for the Bale of Ice daily from 6 A. M. to 10.30 a. M. and from 1230 to 6 F.120 words
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Advertisement122 1879-11-28 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THB LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Nautical Almanacs Charts. de (Double Sheet) to (Single Sheet) Eacn. 1.25. 1.80. 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. o.) MILNER’S SAFES. The udnersigned have122 words
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90 1879-11-28 2 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company. The Company*8 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 will90 words
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74 1879-11-28 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. nariwuii cl ua.UUU.Ax A. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s steamer Simla, 936 tons register, will leave the Tanjong Pagar wharf for above ports at 2 p.m., on Saturday the 29th instant. She will also take Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, Bimlipatam, Coconada, Madras74 words
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Article40 1879-11-28 2 The French schooner Nelusko, 191 tons, register, has taken the berth for above port and will have quick despatch. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRATA CO. As Agents for Captain and Owners. Singapore, 21st November, 1879.40 words
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Article152 1879-11-28 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Nina Lebbet, Omar Khatab and Meesah, carrying on business in co partnership, as traders and residing at No. 13 Higlf Street, in Singapore, Bankrupts. George Edward Evans of Singapore, Official Assignee,152 words
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NOTICE.
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Article147 1879-11-28 2 In the Supreme Court op the Straits Settu E j£ ENTBi Settlement op Singapore. Thomas James Keaughran residing at No. 151 Killiney Road, Singapore, and lately carrying on business as a Printer and Publisher at No. 22 Battery Road in Singapore aforesaid was adjudged a Bankrupt147 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article16 1879-11-28 2 At Singapore on the 27th instant, the wife of T. J. Keaughran, of a son.16 words
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STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 28TH NOV., 1879.
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1635 1879-11-28 2 Gambier I 4.375. Black Pepper 9.25. Sago 3.75. Pearl Sago 4.25. Coffee, Bontyne 19$. Tapioca, small Flake 6. Tin 4 26.95 40s. Mule twist 93. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.55. 7 do <M‘ 1.45. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do 1.20. Benares1,635 words
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Article39 1879-11-28 3 (For Straits Times.) South Africa. London, M Nov.—lhe Chilians have had a brilliant success at Iquique. Ireland. Loudon, llth Nov.— Mr. Gladstone and the Earl of Dalkeith have spoken in favour of the local autonomy of Ireland.39 words
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Article3426 1879-11-28 3 [From Indian Papers.) Kabul, (night), thro Alikheyl. 2 9th October.— Sir Fredrick Roberts, with small escort rode this afternoon to Butkhak; the visit to Charasiah falling through, as Dr. Bellew reached here this morniDg. Butkhak is nine or ten miles away on the Jellalabad road, which passes across3,426 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement682 1879-11-28 2 fttto gfobfrtfeemfnts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5,000,000 Dollars. Reserve Pond 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OP DIRECTORS. Chairman.—W M. H. Fobbes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman.—The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co.) P. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons Co.) E. R.682 words
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Advertisement615 1879-11-28 2 THE APOLLINARIS COMPANY LIMITED. A fresh shipment of the Apollinaris Natural Mineral Water in pint glass bottles (Champagne bottle shape) just arrived. KATZ BROTHERS. Sole agents for the Straits Settlements. Singapore, 24th November, 1879. u. c. NOTICE. I have this day established myself as a Public Accountant and am prepared615 words
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Advertisement492 1879-11-28 2 Ex“GLENORCHY” WE HAVE JUST FINISHED UNPACKING COSTUME8. Ladies’ Costumes in the new materials and styles. including Pinafore Costumes, these will be found stylish and inexpensive. The New Pompadour Silks, Black Gev. grain Silk $1.15 per yd. exceptional value. Old Gold piece Satin, Satin Ribbon to match, Old Gold pV Vf’vet,492 words
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Advertisement370 1879-11-28 2 SIGNOR ARTURO VITA. Begs to inform the public of Singapore, that he has established himself in this town, as a Professor of Music, and proposes to give lessons in Italian singing, and on the art of Pianoforte playing He also intends to undertake the entire restoration of any mechanism connected370 words
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Correspondence.
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Article283 1879-11-28 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Dear Sib,—I see Mr. D’Souza has vouchsafed a reply to my communication of 22nd instant but I find his logic is so loose and futile, that I leave it to others’ appreciation. He argues that he was appointed by the Government;283 words
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Notices.
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Article52 1879-11-28 3 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 o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. to52 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article79 1879-11-28 3 German steamer Octava 936 tons, Hansen commander, Pe nang 25th Nov. consignees Katz Brothers. British steamer “Eastern Isles” 407 tons, Barrow commander Muntok 26th Nov. consignee Sy-id Massirn. British steamer Moray” 1,427 tons, Batcher commander, Calcutta, 19th Nov. consignees W. R. Scott Co. Friday, 28th November. British steamer Stentor79 words
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Article28 1879-11-28 3 Thursday, 27th November. British steamer Bowen” Miller, for Hongkong. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian” Webb, for Hongkong. Siamese ship Queen of England” Otton, for Bangkok.28 words
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Article850 1879-11-28 3 I Date 1 -hips’ Names. Captains, j Flag a Rio z of ar- Yhebe From.i Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. I RIVALS vfFN-OF- Encounter Denißon H. M’s str. |1934N0v. lUjPenaug Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station P. H. der N’landen H. N. M’sstr. 2000 Nov. 28Acheen850 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement192 1879-11-28 3 NOTICE. Victor Dumas, Veterinary Surgeon and Smith, begs to inform the Public of Singapore, that in addition to the above business, be 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 meet with192 words
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Advertisement262 1879-11-28 3 JAPANESE CURIO 3 Jewellery. John Little A Co., are now showing some very superior Japan Ware just received viz: Copper Euamel Vases 11 in to 19 in high. Copper Enamel Jars. Copper Enamel Card trays. Enamel Bracelets set in gold. Bronze Bracelets M. 0. Pearl Bracelets set in silver. Bronze262 words
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Docks.
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703 1879-11-28 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tsnjong 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 protected703 words
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188 1879-11-28 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 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving188 words
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262 1879-11-28 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL 8 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 8 100 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.262 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement671 1879-11-28 4 iHi'Stellaiuous. f i s i t t j. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makes, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Rracelets, T D Hrooches, Earrings, Lockets. Ladies’ rings, Signet rings, Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard671 words
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Advertisement500 1879-11-28 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmwir. Katz Bbos. have received by the above steamer. Australian butter in 1 and 2 lbs. tins of exoellent 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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Advertisement331 1879-11-28 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which mav arrivr or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. (a. e.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE.331 words
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Advertisement606 1879-11-28 4 jHtsrfllanrotis. JOHN LITTLE k CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of 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 theshortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine606 words
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Advertisement608 1879-11-28 4 fHfSrtllantmis. KATZ BROTHERS, general store', SINGAPORE AND PENANG Commercial Square, Beach Street'27. Hare always on hands well selected and richly assort#d stock of all European and Other ijoods. Mod erate terms and careful attendance. Hal ten fort- Bont tou- Ifebben stw,s, S£SS;iT,,'trjs ’S s ftws as ‘jk srt s? is608 words
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