Singapore Daily Times, 7 April 1881

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  • 14 1 The Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XXII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, 7tii n APRIL, 1881. No. 14,357
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  • Steam Ship Companies.
    • 193 1 OrriCB—Collyer Quay. Go downs— New Harbour. this Company’. Mail Steamers may be tee ted to arme at Singapore during the Omasa. Hoaswass. mar Urn v* Sosfey f jjrt. ms a**ll- ,2? J ism A S 3 A. SS S S li 1" <*. «-A
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    • 274 1 The following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritime* may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Ovrw»m». Somiu. w 1W1 Monday. 7 March s.ndjy 2ft Pnhroarj *1 do K March i*e“ 1A 1 MV W 4® IS do 1
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    • 154 1 wvBio Dicasouir WjfflrS.' I. AGAMEMNON. PaTROCLCS. Ajax. Antenor. Achillxb. Deucalion. Diomid. Glaccub. Nestor. Anchisis. PWAM. ORESTES. Sarpedon. Stentor. Hxctoe. Tbuceb. MENELAC8. Lantes. Cyclops. Tblbmachcs. Bellerophon. Jason. Ulysses. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, »nd from Shanghai homewards for London every ten
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    • 1458 1 (Under Contracts with the Netherlands Indian and South Australian Governments.) Head Office, 18 Austin Friars, London. E. 0. Tbe following are the dates on which tbe Compaur’s Steamers running in oonMarch 11th Marth 12th 85th 26th April Bth April 9th l»th 23rd May
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  • Insurance.
    • 56 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe curren Rates of Premium. Total 8um insured in 1879. £262,492,461 Claims arranged by tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DTOE A OO
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    • 129 1 London and Edinburgh. fEstablished 1809. (Incorporated »v Royal Charter.' FIRE DEPARTMENT. "Ksar t.; 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 Premiums and Interest... 974,121 The undersigned, Agents
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    • 41 1 LoßDoirtsFrici, 2 old Broad Street, The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the owttomary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. o.
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    • 39 1 COLONIAL SEA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, BATAVIA. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. MAACK 4 Co. Singapore, 17th Jan., 1881. (u. C.)
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    • 72 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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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 vessel on the customary terms. 33J o/o disoount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 54 1 inouivan '>cj uiaumu Head Oppice, 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 The usual discounts allowed on Coasting and Home risks. GUTHRIE A CC. Singapore. 11th
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    • 54 1 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES. Quern Insurance Buildings, Liverpool Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Grace Church Street, London. The undersigned h*re been appointed Agents for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance risks at the current rates of premium. HOOGLANDT A CO. Singapore, 30th
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    • 51 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annual Inoome upwards of 400,000 The nndersigned have been appointeAgents at Singapore and are prepared to issne policies against Fire on the nsnal term*. PATERSON, SIMONS A OO. Singapore, 1st April, 1875.
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    • 38 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,OOO.OO0 Sterling Extrnsion op Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160.000. PATERSON SIMONS A CKX cami mum*" nay
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    • 32 1 liPIVfl. Thi undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine aisks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 18th Dee., 1878. (u. A)
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    • 42 1 Capital 2,000,000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital £4,260,595. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A OO. Fire department: Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000 on one fife. _8ingapore. 4th June 1880 fu.
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    • 26 1 Chief Offices. Edinburgh, 19 George Street. London, 39 Lothbury E. 0 Agents for Singapore. D BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 25th November. 1879.
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    • 71 1 Capital 1,500.000, Paid-up 133.332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Oo., Hongkonsr. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or 8teamera to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and
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    • 104 1 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-np 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 1 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eaq. (Messrs. Melobsn, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co. A. T. Manger, (Meesrs.Donglae.LapraikACo. H. Niraise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) 3 L, do
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    • 137 1 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gougar, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be ran, Qeonte Hibbert, Perdvsl Boeanqnet, Samuel Hyde, Jamee Brand, William Lrall, Charles Care, 1 Charles Marryat, George
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    • 134 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore or the above Company, and is prepared to accept rieks by first Class Steamers and Sailing vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Feby. 1878. fu. c.) NORTHERN ASSURANOE COMPANY
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    • 182 1 HEAD OFFICE: 34, CaM£n Street, London, e. c. flneorporateSjursuant to Act* of ParHammd.) TRUSTEES OF THE GUARANTEE Right hOnOWABLE Sir Richard Cou.ch, (Late Chief Justice of Bengal.) Wm. Macandrew Esq., j. p., Westwood House, Colchester. The amount
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    • 744 1 The Official Trustees of Bengal, Madras and Bombay; in whose names eighty per cent, of the Gross Premiums received on the Indian business, and interest, is invested in Government Securities to meet claims arising in India. Banklas: The Agra Bank, Limited, Solicitor A St.
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    • 102 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Livibpool—28, Exohang 8treet Bast Birmingham—12. Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Oornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad 8treeL chairman in Manchester. J ohnTodd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Ooston CHAIRMAN IN UT1RPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,
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    • 215 1 FIRE AND Lin. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman— Albxahdbe Ronaldsoh, Esq Vice Ckaxnnn— Jab. Nicol Flbmihq, Esq Secretary— H. Ambbqsb Smith, f.i-a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O Ww Gsoho* C Stebbt. Edinburgh 17 Gbobgb Stebbt Lohdoh f 2 King William *™~«> rssaar Mahchbbtbe 47 Beowh
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 57 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned haring been appointed Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th’June, 1869,) to the above Comn’ are authorised to grant and buy bills ava, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally to represent the said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT A
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  • STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, 7TH APRIL, 1881.
    • 521 2 Singapore, 7th April. 1881. Gambler I ♦•80. Black Pepper Jl-M. White Pepper, fair qaalitj 17.75. Sago Floor, Brani 3.50 Pearl Sago 3.50. Coffee, Bonthyoe 1490. Tapioca, email Flake 4.28*. *7.75. ♦Us. Male twist 10® 81 I be. Bbirtiugs «2* 7 do do 1«6 do T. Cloth 107*
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    • 1201 2 In reply to a request for further particulars with regard to some point* touched upon in our acoount of H. E. the Governor's late visit to the Native Slates, we are informed that the new Klana of Sungei Ujong, a “land
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    • 1726 2 We take the fallowing paragraphs from the Penang Gazette of the 24-51 March:— The Susie Cam.— ln the Supreme Court on Friday the 11th instant Mr. E. W. Presgrave, Barrister at Law, presented a petition appealing against the decision of tbe’Magistrate of Penang, on the criminal charge lor
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    • 3768 3 W* make room to-day for the following interesting nenount from the home papers ot the dinnstron, repolse on Sunday, the 27th February. It mast be acknowledged that the Boers displayed a skill, pluck, and resolution which does them the highest credit The death of tha General
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 907 2 fltto aibrrtistmfitts. SINGAPORE RACES. SPRING MEETING. FIRST DAY. Monday, 25th A fail, 1881. Fi**t Rac*. Thi aoion.u' JIM |k the second horm. For »11 horaea owned br Member* of the Club that bare SS? 5, h«. H»ek B~J. on Conrae- Horn, miniinn m not Allowed to tr»in for more then
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    • 863 2 Horse* entered for second Okas frees mast be entered for the first second dees Race of the Meeting at a declared value not to exoeed *500. The first seoond claw race shall be ’•weight for value” and each following second class race shall be a handicap. Any home entered for
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    • 1066 2 AUCTION SALE OF LAND AND HOUSE PROPERTY Belonging to the estate of Stid Omsk bin Ally Al Juried, Dkciasid. Sold by order of the Executors, At th« Salk Rooms of thk UNDERSIGNED, OR THURSDAY, THE 14th APRIL, 1881, AT 2 O’CLOCK P, M. Chbaho Homo Lim Quay. Lot 1.—All that
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    • 564 2 NOTICE. I start to-morrow as an Exchange ai Bullion Broker. T D rvN 0. F. WILKINSON, Singapore, 6th April, 1881 (1 m.) MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are incited for the following Municipal Works and Materials. 1. For the construction and erection of the cast iron girders and wrought iron superstructure of
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  • Notices.
    • 74 3 TAKING CARGO FOR KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND NAGASAKI. MESSRS Apcar A Co.’s ateamer Amtoon Apcar, Captain Mactavish, is expected here on or about the 27th instant, and will take cargo for above porta. Intending passengers most apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they
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    • 69 3 Messrs Apcar A Co.’s steamer Japan, Captain Gardneb, is expected here on or about the 21st instant, «n r oute for above ports. Intending passengers must apply to the undersigned for passage tickets before proceeding on board, otherwise they will not be admitted on board. For
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    • 126 3 In THI SUPREME COUET OF THE 8TRAIT8 SETTLEMENTS, Division or Singapore. I* the Matter of Charles B. Ha wish AW, of Singapore, a A meeting of the oreditora of Chaeles Bernard Hjlwkshaw of Singapore, Clerk, j adjudicated a bankruot on the 17th day of I June
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    • 47 3 CAPITAL, ONE MILLION BTBBLINO HEAD OFFICE, 158, Liadinhau. Stbkkt, London. The undersigned have been appointed agent* for the above Company and are prepared to take Fire Insurance riska at current rate* of p "“’®g NSTON Singapore, 16th March, 1881. (to 16th Jane.)
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    • 114 3 The steamer* of thi* Company will be despatched from Singapore weekly for Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, calling at Malacca, every alternate week. Passenger* and Cargocan be booked through The Company are also prepared to issue through Bills of Lading for Cargo shipped to
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 145 3 Wednesday, 6th April. Britiah schooner Kim Seng Tye," 277 tone, Ajeale, Pontianak 24th March. Britiah ateamer “Rainbow,” 125 tons, Rozalia, Klang 3rd April, Lim Kong Wan A Son. Britiah ateamer Viceroy,” 1,868 tona, Vaile, London, 25th Feb., Pateraon Simona A Co. Britiah steamer Ganymede,” 236 tona, Boston, Deli 4th
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    • 31 3 Wednesday, 6th April. Britiah iteamer May Flower,” Lecain, for Malaoca A Klang. Britiah eteamer “Patroclus," White, for Hongkong A Shanghai Britiah ateamer Ajax,” Kidd, for Penang A London.
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    • 303 3 Ship*. Nam.. |<!aptains. Flag a Rig. Fro* UoniMiu os i»m I Destination. MEN-OF-WAR j Moorhen Corfe H. M’a. «tr. 435 Mar. 11 Penang 8«nor Naval Officer Station Ducoudec Serval French war atr. 1277 April 6 Saigon French Consul. France A^e* 188 McKenzie Brit. .tr. 560 Jan.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 419 3 NOTICE. The 0. S. 8. Co.’e steamer Achilla, Capt. Andsbsos, leaving Penang to-morrow afternoon, may be expected here on Friday, the 8th instant, en route tor Hongkong and Japan. She baa room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo, which can now be engaged. Apply to W.
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    • 505 3 NOTICE. With reference to the Advertisement dated 13th October, 1880, regarding the transfer to Mr. Lim Kwee Eno of the whole of my 100/700 shares in the Hongkong Opium Farm, Chop Ban Ho Hong” and Ban Ho 8eng,” the same has been cancelled. CHEANG HONG LIM. Singapore, let April, 1881.
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    • 464 3 NEW MAP OF THE MALAY PENINSULA. Copies of the new Map of the Malay Peninenla, in eix sheets, published under the auspices of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society may be procured by members from E. Koek Esq., Hony. Treasurer, price $1} each Map of 6 sheets, and
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    • 284 3 BRITI8H INDIA 8TBAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. Reduction in rates or Passaoe. The following are the ratee of passage that will henceforth be charged from Singapore 1st class 2nd class Deck. To Malacca 9 6 3 1 Penang 15 7.50 3 Monlmein 49 24 50 8 Rangoon 56.50 28.25 9 Calcutta
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  • Docks.
    • 729 4 Thb works of the Company are situated at Tanjong Pagar. within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, via W hart.— Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one tins with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught,
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    • 182 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs at all deaariptioas in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Edropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls fast. Depth of water from 14 feat to 15ft feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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    • 371 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED" INCORPORATED UNDER THE INDIAN ACT X OF 1866. CAPITAL 9 200.000 In 2000 Share* oft 100 each of which 9 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaabdt Eaq. I Q. P. Tolson E»q. J. M. Vbbmoht
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 473 4 Jfiissrtllantous. STRAITS ICE COMPANY. DEPOTS: FLINT STREET Bilow Mr. Emmxrson's Tiffin Rooms AND RIVER VALLEY ROAD, at Misses. Hdwarth. Erskine A Co.'s Works. ICE AT ONE CENT PER POUND Will be delivered from the depots in Flint Street and River Valley Road from 6. a. m. till noon and from
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    • 685 4 APOLLINARIS WATER, The Natural Soda Watbb. The queen of table waters. British Mrdical Journal. APOLLINARIS WATER. $3T Supplied continuously to the Table of H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES daring the last five years. APOLLINARIS, THE NATURAL SODA WATER. ‘Far superior to manufactured aerated waters. Mrdical Tikis and Gazette,
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    • 757 4 J. MOTION. Chronometeb, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, docks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, j Ladies’ goldwatche, Brooches, Cents’ ditto., Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies' rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding nngs,
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    • 647 4 1 stores anti ittmftanUWt. JOHN LITTLE GO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers or European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Cloc* Makers Jewellers and Goldsmiths WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen’» outfiite made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large
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    • 648 4 ROBINSON CO. IMPORTERS AND GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN. Drapers, Milliners, and Outfitters. Gentlemens’ Department. Every description of Gents’ Clothing made up on the shortest notice and of the latest styles, fit guaranteed. Cloths and Tweeds, in the best qualities. Boots and Shoes of the best London makes. Socks, the Balbriggan, Silk and
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    • 734 4 Met t KATZ BROTHERS, ERAL STORE, SINGAPORE. Commercial Square, H»Jt« fort* 8ont too* Habbm K*«edi Joan Man »oorr»di* mb asrorti« ryk Mftorti. I* Sani tool mm* ran En. Iftft arttclft* ropoiftoba art!- d'Kurope. kalra trm Pm mo- 'ear billjke i -—-.a darea. Mai- prrian. Alla oaraful at- u»3£ rwJ I
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