Singapore Daily Times, 2 January 1880

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  • 13 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXL SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1880. No. 13)972 H
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  • 319 1 Office— Collyer Quay. Gunoirn- New Harbour. T !Si *52 April 13th 7 w "T 7 S S IS; fcxi Ao H ltth Am. icf soth i«h B«pt 13th Sept. CJ Satartay 33th Ok. Tneeday mh Oct. *S K &c 7th i*. 17th H I
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  • 145 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. ACHTLLXB. AhTXHOB. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Akcbiskb. Sabpboon. Orestes. Hector. Stentob. Mine lacs. Teucer. 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
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  • 231 1 Tb« following tie d>K» as wklok •b, of Hill-WWI ••T h. aftcUi *> U» current year:— OPTWABS. 1 Ifm** 1 fc t'' llKsi* H'T 0 7 T*r° ■h Fj- r .j, t Z WoT«Kb«r wi' 8 October Z IPdo 1 Dsoember u I"°T^ 17 do 21
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  • 133 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, Vixagapatam, Coconadg, Rasnfrgatom. Madras, Oaliouq. TclSSSw !T 251 yCSfS Sturdsy November let I Petards? J«h Thursday Bth I Thursday
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  • 42 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apear, 1,392 tons, Captain Mactayish, may be expected here on or about the 20tb instant. s» route to above port For freight or paaeage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist January, 1880.
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  • 43 1 Messes Apcab and Co.’s steamer Suez, 1,394 tons, Captain Beaton, may be expected here on or about the 27th inst. en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist January, 1880.
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  • 817 1 Tn Steamers Of tike will thenSnd of thMai 1 from home Opeice. 18 Austin Fbiabs, hiun moml i Amboina 212 Ternate *l7 Menado via Timor 280 Menado via Macassar direct... 207 Return Ticket i available for two mouths are obtainable at the following rates
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  • Insurance.
    • 74 1 Capital f 1,500.000, 1 Paid-up 133.382. Reserve Fund 90,000. Oknrral Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The nndersigned, Agents for tbe Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Bteamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the
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    • 44 1 Established 1836. .r u £',<« 000. Reseeve £340,000. Tv i dors aed has been appointed abcSi h -arore for the above Compared to accept risks by a jfiti.s Oh»e- c .ru >ra and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, *W>y.^B7B.
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    • 57 1 I-' Lished 1710. Tnsnraiioeß effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rstes of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,996. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. Tbe jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A
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    • 71 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The nndersigned. 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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    • 46 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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batayia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing reesel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all rieke to Europe
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    • 45 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 I a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on n e life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. lu.
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    • 183 1 Chief Opficu. STREET. 7 /.V.. J.•*! Uhairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William HM, E.qre. J Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders is unsurpassed.
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    • 64 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to ieene 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 current
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    • 78 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 disoount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
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    • 56 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 tenns. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.
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    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subaoribed Capitol £2,000,000 Total Inveated Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome 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,
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    • 44 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sieeling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk I 80,000. j Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERBON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)
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    • 31 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. (a. c.)
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    • 56 1 QTWCTBW TOP vmim£' fSmwe George Stewart, Esq., f. I. a., General Manager and Actuary. The undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Company, are pre. pared to accept Firerisks on the usual terms, Limit on one building £lO,OOO. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00.
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    • 222 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterliho. Chairman— Alexander RoNALDSON.Esq Viet Chairman—J as. Nicol Fimim, Esq i Secretory—H. Ambrose Smith. F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasoow f 5O W T oiomi l Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. London f 2 King William l Strut. Liverpool f ni
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    • 87 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 grant
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    • 84 1 London and Edinburgh. 1 Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charters) Subscribed Capitol £2,000,000 Paid-up Capitol 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851,625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,156,690 Inoome of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 42 1 London Office, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks npon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 101 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. Melohsrs, A Co.) J P Rsrnes (Messrs. HolUdsr.Wlse A Oo.l A.T Msnssr, (Msssrs.PonrUs.I/STWSlkACo.) W. Vlrsise, (Bsrnso Oranaav Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedies, (J.
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    • 114 4 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. DIRECTORS. Rlrt.rS T. A.ht/m, E»q- I TlinniM O R»rcl»r. WillUm u„>»rt r T,. fleorw RIM-vt. PutHnl Romnqnet, T<*Sn j 0~>nn H 0!tiirrk«n, O MnTSoeB, W W». F«. M.P Vrgdqrlck H. R. T. P»mnh»r. EM-
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    • 46 4 It is reouested that tbe Masters of all vessels insured in tbe above Association, having sustained loss or damage, report themselves to the undersigned immediately on arrival her*. CAMERON, DUNLOP A 00., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (u. c.)
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    • 38 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow tbe usual discount on all risks. 334 o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNBTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June. 1879.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 124 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS BITER VALLEY ROAD. Notic*. On and after the lat 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. x. to 10.30 a. x. and from 12.30 to 6 r.
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    • 137 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SDR VET, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Pricr or Nautical Almanacs Charts, de (Double Sheet) y (Single Sheet) Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (a. c.) MILNER’S SA FES. The udnersigned have just received
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  • 114 2 I» the Supreme Court or the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement or composition with creditors instituted by Ohbe Kay, carrying on business as General Trader under the Chop Hrap Lrb, of No. 10, Hill Street, Notice ia
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  • 53 2 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on tbe usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 °l o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879.
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  • 107 2 In the Supreme Court of the 8traits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of proceedings for liquidation by arrangement or Composition with Creditors, instituted by See Heaug carrying on business as General Trader under the Chop Hnp Choon” of No. 12, Hill Street, Singapore. Notice
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  • Domestic Occurences.
    • 34 2 omioo. At Singapore on the let January 1880, the wife of fi. E. Leicester of a daughter. On the 2nd day of January 1880, the wife of Mr. W. Anderron, of a daughter.
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  • STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, 2ND JAN., 1880.
    • 224 2 Singapore, 2nd December, 1879. Gamhier f 4.524. Black Pepper 10.35. White Pepper, fair quality 16.50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.25. Pearl Sago 4.17*. Coffee, Bontyne 18.50. Tapioca, small Flake 6.224. Tin 27.. 40s. Male twist 93. 34 lbs. 8birtings 1.55. 7 do do 1.45. 6 do 7. Cloth
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    • 1118 2 REUTER’S TELEGRAMS (For Straits Times.) Tay Bridge Accident. London, 81 st Dec.— The number of persons drowned was 90, not 200 as at first estimated. Spain. An unsuccessful attempt has been made to assassinate the King and Queen at Madrid. Cabul. Calcutta, Slsf Dec.—The country is quiet. The China Mail
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    • 1295 2 The ancient potentate who longed for a new pleasure might have been satisfied yesterday if his ghostly spirit could have witnessed the Sports on the Green. New Year’s day is the only holiday which Singaporeans can boast of h what with those incessant mails which
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    • 3034 3 The year that is gone has been one that cannot be looked back upon with any pleasure or satisfaction but regret Its retrospect is a dreary one of continued commercial depression, agricultural distress, and social, political, and theological disquiet and unrest. Towards its close, the commercial outlook has improved,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 404 2 ilfto snjbrrtternvntg. FOB SALE. A tow copies of Rev, Pere Favre’s Malay Grammar. do do Dictionary. Apply to E. A H. HINNEKINDT, Singapore.23rd Dec.. 1879. (to 23rd Jan.) for^aleT 12 Cases Liberian Coffee sent direct from Liberia. Apply to PATERSON SIMONS A Co. Singapow, 27th Dec. 1879. TO BE LET.
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    • 714 2 AUCTION SALE OF THE PROPERTY OF TH* LATE P. E. PIBTORIUS, ESQ. The undersigned hare received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at the residence of the late P. E. Pistorius, Esq. Bukit Pasob, near the Tanjong Pagar road, on Saturday, 3rd January commencing at one o’clock. The valuable household
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    • 832 2 Ex GLENFINLA8” Towim Towels Towels. 2 Omm of Huckaback’s Towels bought considerably under value, price 91.50 per dozen. 8AYLE CO. Singapore, 30th December, 187!*. EXCISE ORD: IV. 1870 Notice or Cessation of Farm under Section 64. Notice is hereby given that the exclu. sive privileges of the Opium, Spirit and
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    • 453 2 FURNITURE SALE. At Bellevue, Orchard Road. The undersigned have received instruction* from E. Lambert Esq., leaving for Europe, to sell by Public Auction, at bia residence, Bellevue, entrance from Orchard Road, on Saturday, 24th January, commencing at noon. The whole of the valuable household furniture as under:— Calcutta sideboard, large
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 143 3 Wednesday, 31st December. British steamer An tenor” 1,644 tons, Brag? commander, Hongkong 25th Dec., consignees W. Mansfield A Co. British barque Caldew” 482 tons, Peterson commander, Bangkok 22nd Dec., consignees Borneo Company Limited. M. M. steamer Oxos 3,600 tons, Rspatel commander, Saigon 29th Dec., consignees Messageries Maritimes. Thursday, Ist
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    • 35 3 Wednesday, 31st December. British steamer Cheang Hock Kian” Webb, for Amoy. British steamer Ganymede” Vincent, for Delie. Italian barque Attivo” Kapallo, for Bangkok. Dutch steamer Baron Mackay” Besseling, for Macassar via Batavia.
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    • 713 3 Dat* hips’ Nambs. Qaptaihs. Klao v Rio z or ab- -VhkrbFrom. Whbrk Lying lonsiqnxes ob Agents Distinction. 2 RIVALS F.H-OF- V P. H. der N’landen Fromp H. N. M’sstr. 2400 Nov. 28 Batavia T. P. Wharf H.N. M's Consul General. I Cruise Foxhound Nowell H. M’s
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  • Docks.
    • 709 4 Tk« work* of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following e«tabliah men ta, rii Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 190 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 foet to 15A feel Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graviho
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    • 261 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X op 1866. CAPITAL S 200.000 In 2000 Shares of S 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.—Chairman. T. C. Booaardt Esq. I O. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 658 4 fltfsnllaiuotw. J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Makrr. aRD Opticiar. Flirt Street. H ar always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets. Cadies’ goldwatche. Brooches, Gents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches, Trf>cVet.«, American clocks, Ladies’ rings. Carriage clocks,. Ripiet rings. Marble clocks, Wedding
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    • 504 4 8 of l<XHb) < NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above 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
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    • 375 4 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING A880CTATION. The Maatera of Ship* or yeeaela menred in the a Sore Aggociatkra. which »mr r or put in here haring anatainad damage, are reaueeted to report themaelrea to the nnderaijrned. CAMERON. DUNLOP A OOa A pent. Sintrapore. 10th June. 1878. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCT ATTON. UNION A«*»OOT ATTON
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    • 607 4 JOHN LITTLE k CO GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, China, JaPAR AND MANILA GOODS; OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WInI SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* outfit* made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 553 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE SINGAPORE AND pjj’ SSrS'g nohly MNort- Tlx, .1. 'T* u. •iS&Srfln 5? ,r„* Enropean »nd V'Tir ttSJK&t? ‘SHI'S. S? Pr»tM*rLl- v,nd,o BHl«nnn» Auto*. Wm*. R,„. Bb,n wine* exquisite. It»li a; gian ADrl ~»k_ rrencn. i>aSi«h. N o nr e *ian and other Beers. BwwVfl*'nr 01 «nd
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