Singapore Daily Times, 8 September 1879
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Title Section12 1879-09-08 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX. SINGAPORE. MONDAY, Bth SEPTEMBER, 1879. No. 13,87512 words
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Article, Illustration425 1879-09-08 1 Office—l, Collyer Quay. Godowns—At New Harbour. The urderroted are tbe dates on which this Mall BfesT..ers ay be pected to arrive at Singapore dnring the year 1879*OrnfcftD. HohkwaM). Tuesday 21st Jan. Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb. 24th lath 7th Feb. 4th Mar *l«t 18th425 words
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Article144 1879-09-08 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. AchilliB. Antenor. Dioved. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucub. Priam. Ancbises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Minelaus. 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 accoirmodaticn for first and third class144 words
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277 1879-09-08 1 The following a« the dates on which the steamers of the Meseagenes Mantimes may he eapeoted to 1""* here dnnng the current yeur:— Oirw.ae. 187® 1879. Wednesday 12 February Friday, 17 January 26 do 31 d 0 12 March U February 26 do 28 do k277 words
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181 1879-09-08 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta, taking Passeugtl* and Cargo for Akytfb, Chittagong, Bimlipatam, Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam, Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac., during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Saturday, March 29th Saturday,181 words
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Article44 1879-09-08 1 Messrs. A pcar A Co.’s steamer Rindontan 991 tons, Captain McConnell, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Sept., 1879.44 words
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Article42 1879-09-08 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Amitoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain MacTAVI8H, may be expected here on or about the 26th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 1st Sept., 1879.42 words
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971 1879-09-08 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore andßatavia every 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 46 Padang 04971 words
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Insurance.
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Article70 1879-09-08 1 Capital 1,500.000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson 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 Rlock and Machinery70 words
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47 1879-09-08 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Comnanv, 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 1879-09-08 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rites of Premium. Total Snm insured in 1878, £258,772.9 Q O. Claims arranged by the Local Agents. :ind paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE58 words
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Article42 1879-09-08 1 London Office, 2 old Beoad Street. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Company, and are prepared to take risks upon cargo on the customary terms. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)42 words
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49 1879-09-08 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dne notice and proof of loss is given. HO9GLANDT A CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n.c.)49 words
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46 1879-09-08 1 (Berlin -Cologne Fire Insurance Compant, 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 J&ny., 1877. u. c.46 words
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70 1879-09-08 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 terms. 33$ 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi c oasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to70 words
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44 1879-09-08 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 depabtment: Limit £2,000 on ne life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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Article30 1879-09-08 1 Capital €1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICE* 3 London 79, Oornhill E. O. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)30 words
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71 1879-09-08 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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Article191 1879-09-08 1 Capital Two Millions Sterling. OPPICE8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Hind 8< lre- Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security191 words
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65 1879-09-08 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine risks on gooda to all parts of the world at reduced rates. They are also prepared to take Fire risks of every description at the lowest current65 words
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88 1879-09-08 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. n 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 to88 words
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52 1879-09-08 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 T-itnl Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Aiiuaal Income upwards of 400,000 The undersigned have been appointep Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the nsoal terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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42 1879-09-08 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class rmk 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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46 1879-09-08 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 CO., Agents Singapore, 11th July, 1878 (n. e.)46 words
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Article105 1879-09-08 1 Capital, Two Millions Stirling OFFICES OF THE COMP ANY. Manchester— Exchange 8treet. TiIvprpooi/— 28. Exchang Street East Birminoham— 12. Bennett’s HiU. London— 10. Oomhill. Oi.A80ow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. t C JJAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq/Messrs. Todd A Coston. CHAIRMAl/lN LIVERPOOL. Esq. CHAlNsWlKiii105 words
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223 1879-09-08 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman Alexander Ronaldbon.Ebq Vice Chairman Jab. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 50 West George I Street. Edinburgh 17 Georgs Street London f 2 King William I Street. Liverpool f Oriel Chambers,223 words
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56 1879-09-08 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.56 words
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101 1879-09-08 4 Capital 12,000.000 Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consnlting Committee. A. Anrtre, Esq. (Messrs. M*Vh«rs, ft Co.! ■T. P. Rftinea (Messrs. HrtllM«T.Wi«<* ft On.) T Mnneer, (Messrs.Oonela*,T,ai>mikftCo.) M. Nioaiaa, (Borneo PnmwiiiT T,M.) J. .T. doe Remedios, (J.101 words
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133 1879-09-08 4 Capital £1,000.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Fnnds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rieh«rd .T. Ashton. Esq. Alfred Gnneer, Esq. Them** G. Rarclsy, William Hawthorn, Robert O. L. Reran, Oeortre RiMiort, Peroiral Rosanquet, Samuel Wrde. James Brand, William T.vall. Charles Cave. Charles Marry*t, Oeortre H. Chambers,133 words
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82 1879-09-08 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 350,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1878... £851.625 Fire Premium Reserve 305,065 Total Fire Reserves ~1,*****0 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned, Agents for82 words
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110 1879-09-08 4 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 voyages110 words
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Article41 1879-09-08 4 The undersigned have been authorised to allow the Usual discount on all risks. 33$ o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 6th June, 1879. (to 6th Sept.)41 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement121 1879-09-08 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLEY ROAD. Non ci. On and after the let January, Ice will sold retail, at the rate of 3 Cents 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 r.121 words
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Advertisement73 1879-09-08 1 NOTICE TO MARINERS ADMIRALTY CHARTS, OF THE LATEST SURVEY, and NAUTICAL BOOKS, At Moderate Prices, KEPT FOR SALE at the SAILORS’ HOME. Price of Eacu. Nautical Almanac* 11.25. Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1-80. (Single Sheet) 0.90, Sailors’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned have just73 words
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Advertisement140 1879-09-08 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. ONION ASSOCIATION OP UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned reqnest that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or damage. CAMERON DUNLOP CO. Agents, Singapore, 11th June, 1878. (u. c.) MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels insured in140 words
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141 1879-09-08 2 In the 8upreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. H008EN8AH and Kamsah residing at No. 80 Teluk Ayer Street in the town of Singapore, and carrying on bnsiessu in copartnership as stevedores in Singapore were adjudged Bankrupts on the 4th day of September,141 words
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67 1879-09-08 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Penang. In the matter of the Bankruptcy of Oldham Mackie St Co. It is proposed to declare a dividend in the above matter on the 22nd of November next. Creditors who have not proved their67 words
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158 1879-09-08 2 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the Matter of a Bankruptcy petition against himself by Peer Mahomed residing at No. 90, Rocbore Road, in Singapore. The above named Peer Mahomed having on the 6th day of September, 1879, presented158 words
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Article294 1879-09-08 2 Singapore, 8th September, 1879. Gambier I 3.82$. Black Pepper 8.50. White Pepper, fair quality 13.50 Sago Flour, Sarawan 3.271 Pearl Sago 4.02$. Coffee, Bontyne 18. I Tapioca, small Flake 5.66 to5.75. Tin 22.45. 40s. Mule twist 86. 81 lbs. Shirtings 1.57$. 7 do do 1.47$. 6 do294 words
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2353 1879-09-08 2 Afghanistan. London, 7 th September.— A violent mutiny has broken out at Cabul. The soldiery and inhabitants attacked and fired upon the British residency, and besieged the palace of Yakoob Khan, who used his utmost endeavours to quell the rebellion. The fate of the embassy2,353 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement456 1879-09-08 2 afobrrttermtntt. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid op Capital 5,000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fund........ 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.—W M. H. Fobbes, Eaq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.) Deputy Chairman —The Hon. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Mstheson Co.) F. D. Sassoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E.456 words
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Advertisement880 1879-09-08 2 FOR SALE. Thi British steamer "Patty, 30]ri; tons, register, 91 horse power, now lying in Penang harbor. For particulars, CQ Singapore, 18th Aug. 1879. NOTICE. SALE OF REVENUE FARMS IN THE 8TATE OF PERAK. Tenders are invited for the under men* tioned n i I.—District op the Perak River and880 words
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Advertisement737 1879-09-08 2 LOST. Yesterday morning, in Bencoolen Street, Black Newfoundland Doo which answers to the name of Bob.” His tail, paws and chest are white and his back is partly shaven. A reward will be paid on his recovery. to CAPTAIN HANSEN, Bencoolen Street, No. 284. j Singapore, 5th Sept., 1879. (to737 words
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Advertisement272 1879-09-08 2 POLICE NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that all Dogs found straying in the streets, roads or public thoroughfares, or beyond the enclosnres of the houses of the owners of such Dogs, in the Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca, during the periods mentioned befow, may be destroyed. in accordance with272 words
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Obituary21 1879-09-08 2 DEATH. On the 6th inst., at his residence, Woodleigh, Sirangoon Road, Alfred George Farquhar Bernard, in his 58th year.21 words
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Article1603 1879-09-08 3 Singapore, 4th September, 1879. Present. His Excellency the Administrator. His Honor the Chief Justice (Sir Thomas Sidgreaves.) The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary (Cecil C. Smith.) Acting Attorney-General (I. S. Bond.) Treasurer (W. W. Wil Ians.) Acting Auditor-General (E. E. Isemonger.) Colonial Engineer (Major J. F. A. McNair, R1,603 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article243 1879-09-08 3 Saturday, 6th September. British steamer Pontianak” 99 tons, Milnes commander, Pontianak 6th Sept, consignees Lee Keng Yong A Brothers. British steamer Rainbow” 150 tons, Rozells commander, Malacca sth Sept., consignees Lim Kong Wan A Son. British steamer Cbeang Hock Kian” 956 tons, Webb commander, Penang 4th Sept, consignees Bun243 words
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Article82 1879-09-08 3 Saturday, 6th September. British steamer Scindia r Windham, for Hongkong. British steamer Asia Russell, for Rangoon via Malacca and Penang. British steamer Louisa 111 Harmar, for Malacca and Klang. British steamer Rainbow Rozells, for Malacca and Klang. Dutch steamer Vice Prins Schipper, for Macassar. Italian barque Papa82 words
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Article878 1879-09-08 3 Date Ships’Names. Captains. Flag w Rig z of ar- Where From. Where Lying Consignees or Agents. Destination. 2. RIVALS. YIFN-0F- V i Encounter Denison H. M’s. str. 1931 May 29 Port Natal Hoads Senior Naval Officer. Station Foxhound Nowell H. M’s. str. 420 June 17 Bangkok878 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement172 1879-09-08 3 #otires. MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS. Tenders are invited for the construe* tion of the piling, foundations, and masonry of the New Crawford Bridge at Rochore. Plans and Specifications can be seen, and copies taken, at the Office of the Municipal Engineer on or after Monday the Ist Sept. 1879. Tenders addressed to172 words
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Advertisement266 1879-09-08 3 BUKIT CHREMIN. TO BE LET. Apply to Capt. A. C. Bing, or A. P. Adams. Care of Messrs. W. MANSFIELD CO. Singapore, 22nd August, 1879. NOTICE. The undersigned has the honor to inform the public of Singapore, that he has established himself as Veterinary Surge n aDd Shoeing Smith, in266 words
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Advertisement303 1879-09-08 3 TO BE LET. A large and commodious family residence with excellent stabling and outhouse, known as Ayer Jarnie, situate in Serangoon Road, lately occupied by F. T. Cork Esq. Apply to LIM LAN CO. No. 63 Boat Quay. S’pore, 19th August, 1879. (to 19th Sep.) TO BE LET. The House303 words
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Advertisement327 1879-09-08 3 0 LET. The commodious dwelling House in Lloyd Road (Oxley Hill) lately occupied by Mrs. Cox, with Gas laid on. Apply to C. MOSES, Singapore, 25th Agust, 1879. (to 25th Sept.) IMPORTANT TO CARRIAGE OWNERS. Patent Safety Leveb Slip-Bolts The undersigned are now prepared to fit either single or double327 words
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Docks.
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704 1879-09-08 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vis Whabf.—Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected704 words
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191 1879-09-08 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Geayihq Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Gbavino191 words
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257 1879-09-08 4 THE PRYE RIVER DOCK COMPANY LIMITED” Incorporated under the Indian Act X of 1866. CAPITAL 200.000 In 2000 Shares of 100 each of which 93,900 have already been subscribed. BOARD CF DIRECTORS. David Brown Esq.— Chairman. T. C. Bogaardt Esq. I G. P. Tolson Esq. J. M. Vermont J. Lamb257 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement603 1879-09-08 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. 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’ goldwatche, Gents’ ditto., Silver watches, American clocks,603 words
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Advertisement477 1879-09-08 4 NOTICE. Ex. 8. 8. Menmuir. Katz Bros, have received by the above steamer. 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 Beef in kegs477 words
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Advertisement199 1879-09-08 4 ifltscrllaneous. n6wob~^' TAILORING DEPARTMENT. We have received per Viceroy” a large parcel (in abort lengths) of thin Tweeds made specially for India and China, guaranteed all Wool, which are being made up into suits of 814 each or. Sac Coat 88. Trowsers 16. This is a superior Tweed for so199 words
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Advertisement605 1879-09-08 4 JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op 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 the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.605 words
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Advertisement639 1879-09-08 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street’27. iSiSSZZIi' 'H«lhrex«rf, SS|PS£3rS3E Srs&ssS»s?S*S SX, -s Sts® Ssst aSirnSS Biire heidnitife. Wine, Reer, Brandy. Ac., Ac. Rhino wines exquisite. Italian and Spanishw.pes, Sherry and Portwine. Bitten, Knghsh German, French. Danish, Norwe- and other Beera. Breakfast. Dinner and after-dinner Claret639 words
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