Singapore Daily Times, 8 January 1881
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Title Section13 1881-01-08 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, Bth JANUARY, 1881. No. 14,28213 words
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Steam Ship Companies.
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Article, Illustration377 1881-01-08 1 Otticb —Collyer Quay. Go DOW sa— New Harbour. itimrntmaimmmu'mv ,hi. Company’a Mail Steamer* may be dec ted to arrive at Singapore during the ■ear 1880.— Ormtir. Tuaadai ah J»- TmmM} *»h Ja». “i ri,. r&r m ‘SSI i&r si SS April uth April. -K377 words
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Article154 1881-01-08 1 Agamemnon. Patboclus. Ajax. Abtsbob. Achillas. Dsucauob. Diomed. Glaucub. Nsaros. Abcbibss. PbIAM. ORESTES. Sabpbdon. Stbbtob. Hbctob. Tbuceb. Msnblaub. Labtbs. Or clops. Telbm a chub. Bbllbbofhob. Jabob. Ulysses. The Coy 1 SUamera are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Btraits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten154 words
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Article72 1881-01-08 1 TAKING CARGO FOE KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardbrr, is expected here on or about 17th instant, and will take cargo for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the nDdersigced for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not72 words
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Article66 1881-01-08 1 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Ambon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, ia expected here on or about 21st instant, e» ronie tor above porta. Intending passengers must apply to tbe undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board For freight66 words
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287 1881-01-08 1 Thb following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here daring the current year:— Obtwisd. Hobbwasd. ISW. UBO. Moiidar. (Febrnarj Tneadaj 1J January n do do g March 10 Fsbnuu? 22 do 24 do ““T' 1 2287 words
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126 1881-01-08 1 Thb steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alterna'e week. Passengers and Cargo can be booked through for Akyab, phittogong. Bimlipatam. Vizagapatam, Coconada, Maaulipatam, Madraa, Calicut, Tellichery. The Company are also126 words
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405 1881-01-08 1 The Steamer* of the above Company sriil now ply between Singapore andßataviaevery fortnight, leaving Singapore 2* houra after the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Officb, 13 Austin Friars, Londob. PaB*agi Mohit, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 6 46 Padang 94405 words
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920 1881-01-08 1 To Batavia via Riouw and Muntok, and back in correspondence with the mail steamers of the P. A O. Company every 14 days. Macassar awd th* Moluccos. via Cberibon, Samarang, Sourabaya, Bally Boeleling. Ampanan, every 14 days. Achebn, via Penang, Edie, Ssmalangan and Pedir, every920 words
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Insurance.
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135 1881-01-08 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Charter.' FIRE DEPARTMENT. Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 > Paid-up Capital 450,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1879... £841,580 Fire Premium Reserve 300,890 Total Fire Reserves ~1,142 470 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums135 words
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Article42 1881-01-08 1 London Oefice, 2 old Broad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Oompany, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the oustomary terms. HAMILTON. GRAY A 00. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. fu. c.)42 words
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72 1881-01-08 1 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take rieka upon cargo by steamer or sailing veaael on the j customary terma. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risk* for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o. on all72 words
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47 1881-01-08 1 (Berlin-Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appoint, i ed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO, j Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. o.47 words
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69 1881-01-08 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 terma. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe69 words
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Article56 1881-01-08 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the enrren Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1879. £282,492,461 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO.56 words
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87 1881-01-08 1 Fihancial 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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47 1881-01-08 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 appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to IWW ’poncietf~if*W*rFlttf 7«-ffirWua! terms. PATERSON, BIMONS A 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875. (u.c)47 words
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43 1881-01-08 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Steeling Extension op Limits. One F rst class risk f 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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30 1881-01-08 1 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine sisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Deo., 1878. (u. c.)30 words
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44 1881-01-08 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB in reserve exclusive op Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUBTEAD A CO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. Singapore, 4th June 1880 (u. e.l44 words
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25 1881-01-08 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lo-’-u-try E. 0 Agents fo> ni*apore. BOUBTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November, 1879.25 words
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61 1881-01-08 1 The undersigned having been appointed Agents 'by Power of Attorney dated Batavia. 19th June. 1869,) to the above Companv are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place.61 words
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Article73 1881-01-08 1 Capital S 1.500.000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund., 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Hongkong. The 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 Block73 words
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102 1881-01-08 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. Eaq. (Menme. Melebore. Co.I J. V. K»rn«e (Me**™. Hollld»r,Wi«e A Co. A. T. Monger, rMaMn.Donfrlu.LepnikACo. H. Nicalm, 'Romeo Compur Ltd.) J. J. doe Remadioe. (J.102 words
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132 1881-01-08 1 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gouger, Eeq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn. Robert C. L. Reran. George Hibbert. Perciral Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William ball, Charles Care, Charles Mnrryat, George H. Chambers,132 words
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36 1881-01-08 1 THE IMPERIAL ROYAL PRIVILEGED AUSTRIAN INSURANCE COMPANY, DONAU." The undersigned, haring been appointed general agent* for the above Company, are prepared to aocept marine riaka at enrrent rates. KATZ BROTHERB. Singapore, 10th October, 1880. u. c.36 words
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99 1881-01-08 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George 0. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Bratne, Esq., Liverpool. Oharlb* T. Manlet, Esq., London. W, Digbt lmTH V Esq ,T Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe. Esq.. London. OFFICE IN LIVERPOOL. 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES99 words
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112 1881-01-08 1 OFFICES OF THE OOMPANY. 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. r C a >*MAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Costou CHAIRMAN112 words
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219 1881-01-08 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Alexander Ronaldson, Esq Vice Chairman —Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, f.la. CHIEF OFFICEB: Glasgow f5O West Geobo* I Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. Londoh f 2 William Street. l’ssasr Manchester 47 Brown Street. The219 words
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46 1881-01-08 1 It ia requested that the Master* 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 (a. 0.)46 words
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Article51 1881-01-08 1 Head Office, Hongkong. The undersigned have been appointed Agent* for the above Oompany and are prepared to issue Policies on the usual, terms. Last return to contributors 234 °/o The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A OC Singapore. 11th Nov. 1879. 1151 words
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Article43 1881-01-08 1 Capital, Two Millions Steelini. OFFICES. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool fool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Strrrt, London. prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the currant rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A 00. Singapore, 80th August, 1880. (u. c.)43 words
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47 1881-01-08 1 Establuhid 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Resrrvi £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Oompany, and is prepared to aoeept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. (u. 0.)47 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement84 1881-01-08 1 MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or teasels insured in the shore Association, which mar amr< or put in here haring sustained damage, are requested to report themselres to the undersigned. CAMERON, DUNLOP A OOs Agent. Singapore, 10th June, 1878. (u. o.) ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS,84 words
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Advertisement498 1881-01-08 1 JB<srtllanriiu«. NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, Or THE LATEST SURVEY, And NAUTICAL BOOKB, At Modiratb Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Prior or Eacn. Nautical Almanacs 91.35. Charts, de (Doable Sheet) 1.90. (Single Sheet) 0.90. Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept* 1878 (a. n) MILNER’S SAFES, undersigned have j498 words
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Article91 1881-01-08 2 The undersigned have been appointed Agents at this port for Messrs. R. Rubattimo A Co's. Lire of steamers. The Company’s steamer Attiria, Captain Rocco, leaving Genoa this day may be expected here about the 3rd proximo, and will be despatched on her homeward voyage for Genoa and Marseilles91 words
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84 1881-01-08 2 In the Supreme Court or T’l Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In tbe matter of Her Chib Ann, of Singapore, a Bankrupt. A dividend is intended to be declared in the matter of Her Chib Ann. of Singapore, adjudicated a bankrupt on the 23rd day84 words
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Article129 1881-01-08 2 I* the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. Veerapatram of Singapore, ship’s Du bash, residing at No. 9, Tank Road, Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 6th day of January, 1831. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court129 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article15 1881-01-08 2 At Prinuepe Street, thia morning the wife of A. J. Mclntyre, of a daughter.15 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 8TH JAN., 1881.
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Article223 1881-01-08 2 Singapore, Bth January, 1881. 1 Uambier f 4.15. Black Pepper 12.25. White Pepper, fair quality 17.25. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.07*. Pearl Sago 3.32*. I Coffee, Bonthyne ,r 16.50. non. Tapioca, small Flake 4.60. i Tin. 28.62*. 40a. Mule twiat lON. 8} lbs. Shirtings 1.65. 7 do do223 words
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REUTER’S TELEGRAMS. (For Straits Times.)
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Article924 1881-01-08 2 London, 7 th Jan. —Parliament was opened to-day by Royal Commission. The speech from the throne stated that hopes of a peaceful solntion of the Greek frontier difficulties were still entertained; that the British authority in the Transvaal must be vindicated that Kandahar would be abandoned as soon as924 words
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Article319 1881-01-08 2 On Thursday, the Licensing Board met to receive applications for licenses, there being present, Major S. Dunlop, Chairman. Mr. O’Conner. Mr. Pickering. Dr. Little. Several applications having been granted for the full term of one year, Mr. Vaughan, on behalf of Mr. P. Laodesberg, applied for a renewal319 words
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669 1881-01-08 2 The following new notifications appear in yesterday’s Gazette Her Majesty has been pleased to allow and confirm Ordinance No. VIII of 1880 (Civil Procedure). 1 Mr. I). F. A. Hervey, having reported > his return from leave of absence, assumed his duties as Magistrate669 words
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Article5398 1881-01-08 2 Thursday, -Oth December, 1880. (Continued from yttlerday't paper.) The following Protest was then read We, the Unofficial Members of the Lesitls. tire Council, desire to record our formal pro* test against the final decision of the Secretary of State in charging the revenues of the Colony with the5,398 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement885 1881-01-08 2 #rto atJbfrtttrmrnt*. m. PEARL FIBHBRY None! ia hereby riven that a Pearl Fishery will take place at Billaraturia in the I aland of Ceylon, or about the 20th of February, 1881, and that the bank to be fiahed ia the North-Went Choral, eatimated to contain oyatera eufficient to employ 100885 words
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Advertisement377 1881-01-08 2 NOTICE. Prom the first of January, 1881, the business of the Hotel de l’Europe will be carried on by the undersigned under the firm or style of. BICKER A SIEGFRIED. ALBERT BECKER. W. H. SIEGFRIED, Proprietors. Singapore, 31at Dec., 18S0. (to 31st inst.) NOTICE. 1 bare this day established myself377 words
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Advertisement459 1881-01-08 2 RH \PSODIA. A Tea—total champagne, lig'ut and refreshing. John Littlk A Co., have jost received a consignment of the above in pint bottles. Singapore, 7th Janaary, 1881. TO LET. Entry prom 1 ST February. Lochiel Lodge, at present occupied by C. C. N. Glass, Esq. Apply to. J. MOTION. Singapore,459 words
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Advertisement407 1881-01-08 2 TOWN HALL. t MONDAY! MONDAY!! JANUARY 10th. GRAND OPENING NIGHT AND First appearaxci op HUDSON’S SURPRISE PARTY. Who will give one of the most amusing Entertainments ever visited Singapore. Admission 2 A 1. A few specials at S3. Tickets at Emmerson’s. Doors open at 8.80. Commence at 9. H. 8ANTLY.407 words
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Correspondence.
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868 1881-01-08 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir,—No Oriental living in this place can behold but with amazement the frightful spectacle rthich the streets of this city nightly present to astonished beholders. At every turn you see traps set for868 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article58 1881-01-08 3 Friday, 7tb January. British steamer “Lord of the Islea” 1,586 tons, Felgate, London 28th Nov., Paterson Simons Co. H. M’s steamer Egeria 894 tons, Johnston, Cruise 7th Jan., 8enior Naval Officer. Siamese steamer Kalahome 176 tons, Christiansen, Penang 5th Jan., Katz Brothers. Saturday, 8th January. British steamer Eastern Isles58 words
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Article55 1881-01-08 3 Friday, 7th January. British steamer Ben more Augustin, for Malacca 4 fr.ug. British steamer Baghdad Phillip., for Calcutta vu intern.#[diet* porta. British steamer Louisa 111 Harm«, for Malacca A Klang. British steamer Ruby” Hardy, for Muntok A Patomhsng. British steamer Rainbow Bozells, for Malacca A Klang. British55 words
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Article259 1881-01-08 3 S.IP-. NiXE,. -rain iDxmxtnxx. E Johnitone H. M', >tr. 894 iJu. 70nii*j Saiior Hml OAm. **«i“ Stratton Brit. lb. 399 !Sor. Ujßmgkok Gatori'SCo. Timmertn-nn Dntoh.tr. 494 D«,. 16 odontU Bn.ilton Or., ICo. Bn-hl 1 Oi* ISOIDeo. IS 14.1-je. Colonel Go'-"-”-*. Worri.7 S 23S D«. 96 Ud,259 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement219 1881-01-08 3 #OtlCfS. NOTICE. Just received direct from Paris per French mail steamer, a very handsome selection of Drawing room clocks in fancy marble cases, carriage and other tirnepieoes. James motion. Watchmaker A Jeweller. Singapore, 29th Deo., 1880. TO BE LET OR FOR SALE. A large and commodious dwelling bouse in Sophia219 words
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Advertisement476 1881-01-08 3 FRENCH COCHIN CHINA. PUBLIC ADJUDICATION of the SPIRIT OF RICE. AND OPIUM FARMS. From 1st Jaw., 1882, to 31st Die., 1884. SEALED TENDERS will be received up to 8 a. m. on the 20tb January. 1881, at the Office of the Directeur de l’lnterieur at Saigon, for the Farm* of476 words
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Advertisement452 1881-01-08 3 POLICE NOTICE. Notice ia hereby given, that nil done fonnd straying in the streets, or public thoroughfares, or beyond the enclosures of the bouses of the owners of such dogs m the Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Malaooa, daring the periods mentioned below, maybe destroyed, in accordance with 8ection 36452 words
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Docks.
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261 1881-01-08 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL I 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.O. Booaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J.261 words
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753 1881-01-08 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 vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected753 words
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198 1881-01-08 4 This Company execute* ships’ repairs ■>{ all descriptions in the most efficient .nanner under the superintendence of Bo- i ropean Shipwrights and Engineer*. j No. 1 Graving Dock. length—*15 feet. Depth of water from 1* feet to 15* feet f Width at Entrance *2198 words
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114 1881-01-08 4 The following are the approximate dates of the Company’s time table tosvs* Arriru B. 8. Vomrtt 1*1 Oct. 18th Nor. UthSS! 4, 18th D*e. UthJss. ""55** uujss- nthp«h. ■> M Mm Ut J*n. *****8th F*b. 11th Mu. Dspto* l«t Feb. 18th Mu. 11th April114 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement660 1881-01-08 4 iHtsttUantmiB. NOTICE. From and after tbia date. Lemonade, Potaeh, Soda, and Tonie Walert, of anpenor quality maybe had at THE JM8PENSARY. (Courn o» Battcrt Hoad uid ComMXRCUL 8QDARR.) Other Aerated Water* oompriaing Lit mu, Baum id■ aitd Srltirr, ■ay alao be bad to order. The abore Water*, ready load, are660 words
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Advertisement470 1881-01-08 4 NOTICE. A considerable reduction has been made since the 15th of this month in the rates for Dock hire in the Graving Docks of the undermentioned Companies, in the charges for cleaning and painting Iron vessels, and for Goppeiing Woolen vessels. Tariff rates can be had on application at either470 words
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Advertisement681 1881-01-08 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Water. The qneen of table waters. British Medical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. C2T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R- H. THE PRINCE OF WALES during the last five years. APOLLINARIS. THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Jt Medical Times and681 words
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Advertisement613 1881-01-08 4 ,_">,/!:/^:.].`$*@~|$<"__@^&])) JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op Europeak, Ohiha, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chbohoksthb, Watch, A»n Okjch Makers Jewellers and Ooimjiim; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’. outfiiU made up on the thorUtl notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine613 words
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Advertisement607 1881-01-08 4 ROBINSON CO. Importers and General WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made np on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Twe’ds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Si'k and607 words
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Advertisement745 1881-01-08 4 *tovts ana ifltrrhanaiat. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, i alwajt Hal ton fort- Boat ton-' Hnblwn itoM* aniida well wa«hrend ain Jou»s Mao voorradlgaen •elected and wohla»aortir- a..ortl. 17k aaaortlnchlj aaaort- toa Latter ml- dana tona moot ran Euad stock of all ler E-iropaa- lar artinlaa ronalaa.he artiEuropean745 words
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