Singapore Daily Times, 3 May 1880

Total Pages: 4
1 4 Singapore Daily Times
  • 13 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXI. No. 14,070 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 3rd MAY, 1880.
    13 words
  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 395 1 Office —Collyer Quay. Godowns New Harbour. Tn* undernoted are the dates on which this Company’s Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1880 ChrrwiXD. HoaxwASO. Tueoday *h J». J *Si Z 3rd Pnb. £S wl. Si )£>.. *J2 April.
      395 words
    • 145 1 Agamemnon. Ultbses. Ajax. Patboclus. Achilles. Ahtehob. Diomid. Dedcalioh. Nestoe. Glaucus. PRIAM. AHCBIBEB. Paepedoh. Oeestes. Hectob. Stbhtob. Mihelacb. Tbuceb. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accoirmodaticn for first and third class
      145 words
    • 62 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the shove Company and me authorised to sign through Bills of Lading to New York, for Tin and other produce shipped by any steamers from here. Rates and further particulars may be had
      62 words
    • 43 1 Messes Apcarand Co.’s steamer Arrotoou Apear, 1,860 tons, Captain M actavish, may be expected here on or about tbe 20th inst. ea route to above ports. For freignt or passage, apply to SARKIESA MOSES, Agents Singapore, lat May, 1880.
      43 words
    • 42 1 M EBBM Apcsb and Co.’s steamer Japan, 1,866 tons, Captain Gakdhk, may he expected here on or about the 28th instant. rn route to shore port For freight or pa*s»ge, apply to SABKIEb A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, Ist May, 1880.
      42 words
    • 271 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes j may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. Hosswass. 1!» I*o. Monday. 9 Palmary Tasaday 13 Jaaaary m do mV fa BEyO MFsj^arr laalar, *"T aSb 4**"* IS do
      271 words
    • 127 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna e week. ftsaengensadOaigocsnhahnehedlhsswgV 1 for Akyab, Chittagong, Bimlipatam. Visagspatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, 1 Calient Tellichery. The Company are also prepared to issue
      127 words
    • 1320 1 Thi Steamer* of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Orric*. 13 Austin Friars, London. Passaok Monnt, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia “J*
      1,320 words
  • Insurance.
    • 83 1 London end Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incoepoeated by Royal Chabtkei.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,00) Paid-up Capital 350.000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31 at 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
      83 words
    • 42 1 London Opeice, 2 old Bboad Steeet. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take riaka upon oargo on the euatomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)
      42 words
    • 62 1 Capital 10,000,000 Fbahcs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon ,I,c 33f o/o discount allowed on all risks for oosating voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Enrone ana America. Fire risks aocepted on the
      62 words
    • 46 1 (Beblin Cologne Fiee Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint* ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO. •Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. e.
      46 words
    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on tbe customary terms. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
      69 words
    • 192 1 OFFICBB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. j Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graoechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company. Bernard Hall, Esqre. Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. P. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders
      192 words
    • 78 1 The UNDEBBIGNED, 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. Tbe usual discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages
      78 words
    • 62 1 Capital 25 Millions of Francs The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to accept riaka upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks
      62 words
    • 43 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Head Office, Bataia The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take Fire risks only of every deacript on at the lowest current rates. Losses settled promptly and liberally. BROTHERS. Singapore, 9th April, 1880. (u. c.)
      43 words
    • 52 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Income upwards of 400,00 q The undersigned have been appointoAgenta at Singapore and are prepu-ed to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS St 00. Singapore, Ist April,
      52 words
    • 42 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxebling Extension of Limits. One F rat class riak 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A 00. Agents. Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875 (u. c.)
      42 words
    • 36 1 The undersigned, agents for the above I company, are prepared to accept marim i aiaks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONB A CO. 1 Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. e 1 t
      36 words
    • 44 1 Capital 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 I nelife. I Singapore. 19th Sept., 1877. (n.
      44 words
    • 88 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 I they are the duly appointed Agents for j this C"iupany in Singapore with authority to
      88 words
    • 101 1 HEAE OFFICE,LeIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Beayne, Esq., Liverpool. Ohaelss T. Manley, Esq, London. SECEETABEIB. W. Dioby Simth, Esq Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffb, Esq., Loudon. OFFICE IN LVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
      101 words
    • 103 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Btreet. Liverpool2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham—l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A oo3ton CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. ChaB. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Albx.
      103 words
    • 210 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Steblino. Chairman— Alexandre Ronaldson, Esq i Vice Chairman —J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq j Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith. p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICEB: r Edinburgh 17 George Street. {‘sssssr Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having been appointed Agents of the
      210 words
    • 46 1 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. e.)
      46 words
    • 25 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbuby E. 0 Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.
      25 words
    • 38 1 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the usual discount on all riaka. 334 0/0 on all country business and 15 0/0 to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879.
      38 words
    • 73 1 Capital 1 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. Tbe undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $lOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block
      73 words
    • 103 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Go. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Anrir*. Era. (Wemri. Mfilchem, A Co.) J. P Harnrr fMoMrs. Holliday.Wlm A C". A T. Manger, rMeem.Donglan.tapraikACo. M. Nieaine, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Eemedieo.
      103 words
    • 137 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. j Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Onager. Esq. Thomar O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, I Robert C. L. Beran, George Hibhert, Perciral Bosanqaet, Bamnel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall. Charlea Cave, Charles Marryat, George
      137 words
    • 50 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned baa bran appointed j Agent at Singapore for the above Company, and is prepared to accept riaka by 1 first Claea Bteamen and Sailing vessels p H. W. GEIGER, Agent Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. o.)
      50 words
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878, £258,772,986. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A 00.
      56 words
    • 54 1 Head Office, Hongkong. 1 The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. I Last return to contributors 23i o/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and I Home risks. GUTHRIE A 00. Singapore. 11th
      54 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 80 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in the above Association, which may arnvf or put in here having sustained damage, are requested to report themselves to the UndCrB,g cAMERON, DUNLOP COs Agent. Singapore, 10th June. 1878. ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned
      80 words
    • 189 1 iMisttllantniia. BINGAPORE lOE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAB. Notice. On and after the Ist January, Ice will be aold retail, at the rate of 3 Cent* 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
      189 words

  • 137 2 Is the Supreme Court op the Straits Settlements Settlements of Sinoapore. In the matter of SinNABAMT PILLAT of No. 75, South Bridge Road, Singapore, a Bankrupt. Georoe Edward Evans of Singapore Official Assignee has been appointed trustee of the property of the bankrupt. The Court has
    137 words
  • 152 2 In the Supreme Court of tbe Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In tbe Matter of a Ban* kruptcy petition against themselves by Paxeer Mustan and Ass'Nsah of No. 70 High Street, Singapore, Hawkers. The abovenamed Paxeer Mustan and Assensah having on the 24th day of April,
    152 words
  • 43 2 The Italian Mail Steamer Malabar, Commander C. Lanero, will be despatched from Singapore for the above ports on the 20th May. For freight and passage, apply to REME BROTHERS. Agents. Rubattino Line. •Singapore, 3rd April, 18?0. to 20th May.
    43 words
  • Domestic Occurences.
    • 40 2 At Hamburg, on the 28th of March, the wife of Martin Suhl, Esq., of Singapore, of a son. At Victoria Street, on the Ist May. 1830, the wife of CapUin Rozblls of the '3. S. Rainbow of a son.
      40 words
  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, 3RD MAY, 1880.
    • 319 2 Sinoapoer, 3rd Mat, 1860, i Gambier I 4.05. Black Pepper 9 80. t j White Pepper, fair quality 15 30. i Sago Flour, .Sarawak 3.51. 1 j Pearl Sago 4.00. Coffee, Bo ot byoe 17.25 Tapioca, small Flake 5.00 Tin 25.25. ♦Ot. Mule twist.. 114. 91 lbs.
      319 words
    • 758 2 The Ministry. London, 2nd May. —Mr. Fawcett has been appointed Postmaster-General; Earl Cowper Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. The P. a To Co.’s steamer Peshawar, with the London Mail of the 9th April, left Galle on Saturday morning, and may be expected here on Friday next
      758 words
    • 3084 2 (From our Indian Exchanges.) London, 13/A April. —Both Liberal candidates for East Worcestershire have been elected by narrow majorities. Sir Richard Temple was defeated. St. Petersburg, 12/A April. —General Skobeloff has gtarted for Tinis. Aden, 14/A April. —The Verona,” with the English Mails of the 2nd inst., left
      3,084 words
    • 2463 3 From oar own Correspondent. Paris, 3rd April.—Alea jacta est. The decree for dispersing the Jesuits is signed, and by the first of September they will cease to have a corporate existence in France, or to conduct colleges or to act as irofessors. There is nothing to prevent hem
      2,463 words
    • Correspondence.
      • 163 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sia,—To attempt to run counter .to the opinion of the powers that be is sure of couse to deserve the reprobation of all right thinking men, that is why, I presume, we find the names of Mr. Shelford, Mr. Bishop
        163 words
      • 191 3 To the Editor of the Dailg Timet. Sib, —Before the proposed Marriage Registrars Ordinance comes on the Council table, it will be well to consider if the restriction of having the Marriage’* to be celebrated only at a place of public worship, or the Marriage Registrars
        191 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 744 2 fttto atjbtrtisrmcnts. ESTATE OF TIIS LATE HOH’BLB HOO AH KAY WHAMPOA.—deceased. Probate of the Deceased’s last Will j was, on the 8th April instant, granted by the Supreme Court of Singapore to Cheah Her Lis the sole executrix, to whom all debts due to, or claims on, the Estate should
      744 words
    • 483 2 FOUND. A White Kangaroo Hound with dark brown patches on the right aide, back, and I face. The owner may receive the aame upon paying for this advertisement. S. DUNLOP.—Maior. Inspector General of Police, Straits Settlements. Office of Inspector General of Police, Singapore, 24th April, 1880. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK
      483 words
    • 793 2 FURNITURE SALE AT KILUNEY VILLA. Wednesday sth May. 1880. 1 p. m. The undersigned have received instructions from James Motion Esq. (family leaving for Europe) to sell by Public Auction on Wednesdav. sth May, at 1 p. m. at bis residence Killiney Villa off River Valley Road, all the household
      793 words
    • 382 2 NOTICE. Singapore Exchange. Until farther notice, the Mercantile We kly half holiday will be observed on Wednesday instead of Saturday, commencing with Wednesday, the 28th instant. ALEX GENTLE. Secretary. Singapore Exchange. Singapore, 27th April, l a Bo. (one week.) TO LEND. $15,000 on mortgage over good house property. Apply *o
      382 words

  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 281 3 Saturday, 1st May. British steamer Penang ,r 581 tons, Davies commander, I Cheribon 27th April, consignee Tan Kim Tian. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke 254 tom Reynolds command er Sarawak 29th April, consignees Borneo Company Limited. Siamese war steamer Rabbit" 40 tons, 8ueterph commander, Bangkok 5th April, consignee Siamese Consul.
      281 words
    • 74 3 Saturday, lit May. British steamer Louisa III Harmer, for Malacca A Klang. j British steamer Rainbow Rjzells, for Malacca A Klang. British steamer Carrisbrooke Wharton, for Amoy, j British steamer Bentan Moppett, for Samarang. j Spanish steamer I’auay Goyenechea, for Manila. I British barque Falcon Berndt, for
      74 words
    • 660 3 a Chip's Names Captains. I Fla® v Ri«. I -far- ;-Yhere Fbom.| .’onskineks or Agents. Destination. ilVALS Vo^!md F WAR -Vowel 1 H M's str. 222 Mar. 25 Hongkong Senior Naval Officer. 'Ution p Douglas H. M.’s str. 727 Mar. 30 Bangkok Senior Naval Officer. Station
      660 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 27 3 flotitts. JE WELLE KY: K\tz Bros: have roceivod per French Packet "Oxns” a choice collection of Ring* set with precious atones. Singapore, 7th April, 1880. (a. v.
      27 words
    • 300 3 Ex 8. S. LOUDOUN CASTLE.” John Little Co. are offering the following new good* received by this steamTiiidic Dress Stuffs, sateen and others very choice. Ladies’ Walking Shoe! in all sizes. Plated Ware. Perfumery all Piesse and Lubms best. A se’ection of very choice fancy articles, suitable for presentation. Stationery
      300 words
    • 368 3 Ex S. 8. OCEANIC.” J. Gbaiiam baa received ex Oceanic” un aasortmint of English Lever Watches compri sing Gentlemen's gold keyless lever in hunting and drive hunting cases, Ladies’ gold Levers open face, and banting cases, Silver hunting levers Ac., Ac. Singapore, 16th April, 1880. 25 Battery Road. FOlt SAL
      368 words
    • 368 3 LORNK HOTEL. The undersigned begs to intimate that he baa taken the leaae of the above named Hotel which will be under hia personal management. The Bedrooms and internal arrangements generally are being remodelled. First Class liquors only will be suppliea and at reasonable prices. Breakfast 9 a. m. Tiffin
      368 words

  • 33 4 The Coy's steamer Ganymede will start for Deli direct at noon on Wednesday, the 17th instant, and will be despatched for same port every following Wednes16th December, 1879.
    33 words
  • Docks.
    • 262 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Shares off 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CP DIRECTORS. David Beown Esq.— Chairman. T.O. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont I
      262 words
    • 756 4 The works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty i vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
      756 words
    • 197 4 can i Liaucu. This Company executes ships’ repairs 3f 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 15} feet Width at Entrance 42 feet.
      197 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 695 4 Gobrmmrnt flolirrs. m GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given thst eight fine E'epbants belonging to the estate of the late Rajs Bandahara Osmsn, will be sold by Anction, at Kwala Kangaar, in the State of Perak, on Thursday the Ist July 1880. Two of the Elephants are males and sis
      695 words
    • 776 4 iHtsrrnanfous. J. M. LYON A CO. Albion Engine Works and SawMills, Teluk Aybr Bay. pacing Old Harbour Have a special Plant of Machinery with Europeans in charge, for Engineering and Millwright Work, and Machine Carpentry. Fourteen years’experience and endeavours to improve every class of Machinery employed in the East, for
      776 words
    • 398 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Strut. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American
      398 words
    • 656 4 stores rnta iHmftatrtJtff. JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN IMPORTERS OP EUROPEAN, CHINA, JAPAN and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer. Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, BPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Odtfittino Department. Gentlemen’s outfiils made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the < latest fashion. A larjje
      656 words
    • 651 4 SAYLE CO. Ex. GLENIFFER.” Tailoring Department. We have unpacked. A parcel of Black and Blue Worsted Coatings. Fine Blue Worsted Serge. Tweed Trouserings, newest patterns. SATLE A CO. Singapore, 23rd Dec 1879. Ex GLENLYON,” We have just unpacked. Iron Bedsteads, painted posts and mosquito rods. 6 ft. 6 in. x
      651 words
    • 695 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. ••UoMd and woMaanortfr- rtohl.T »*«orf- tea Lamr dan* to.« ment Tl 1 tlookofall er Europa*. lafirtirle. rop.iw-1 RoropeuiudjUclMii t an- d'Enropa. k.lw. other rood.. 1 S«n-> Arti- Prl, Mod .rate ikel. nillir* der. tonn. and Praia. *raal- «n
      695 words