Singapore Daily Times, 20 September 1879
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Title Section12 1879-09-20 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XX SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 20tii SEPTEMBER, 1879. No. 13,88612 words
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Article, Illustration418 1879-09-20 1 (Office— l, Collyer Quay. Godowns— At New Harbour. The urdemoted are the dates on which thw-CntryarT** Vail WW!»«rwyV«.“T pected to arrive at Singapore during the year 1879: OmtjLßD. Homeward, Tuesday Slat Jan. Friday loth Jan. 4th Feb. 24th i l»h J* F«b4th Mar 21st418 words
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Article147 1879-09-20 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Ancbises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. Tbe Coy’a SU amers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first and147 words
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268 1879-09-20 1 The following the dates on wh.ch the steamers of tbe Message™. Mantm.es may be expected to 1>«» thc cnrrent rear.OtTVARD. lB7g Weduef‘day lP l2 February j Fndar On Xa ,1 31 dO 26 do j* d °v Monday, 7 April >• J* Nar« 21 do do268 words
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190 1879-09-20 1 Thf steamers of this Company will b despatched from Singapore for Malacca Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcuttatsk'ng Passengers and Cargo for Akyab, ObjttegoKg. Drinlipatam. Vizagapatam, Coconada, Masulipatam. Madras, Calicut, Tellicbery Ac, during the current year at tbe undernoted dates Saturday, Marrh 29th I Saturday,190 words
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Article44 1879-09-20 1 Messrs. A pcak A Co.’s steamer Hindontan> 991 tons, Cap'ain 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 Bept., 1879.44 words
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Article44 1879-09-20 1 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s steamer Arratoon Apcar, 1,392 tons, Captain M acta yish, may be expected here on or about the '.6th instant, en route to above port. For freight or passage, apply to. SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, l»t Sept., 1879.44 words
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988 1879-09-20 1 The Steamers of the above Company wi II now ply between Singapore andßataviaevo-y 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 i Padang988 words
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Insurance.
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Article72 1879-09-20 1 Capital S 1,500.000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co., Fongkorg. Tbe undersigned, Agentß for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Vessels or Steamers to tbe extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on tbe Block and72 words
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47 1879-09-20 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The undersigned has been appointed Agent at Singapore for the above Company. and is prepared to accept risks by first Class Steamers and Sailino vessels: H. W. GEIGER, Agent. Singapore, 14th Fehv. 1878. (u. c.)47 words
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Article58 1879-09-20 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current R tPR of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1878. £2M,772.9 <I G. Haims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN.58 words
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Article95 1879-09-20 1 wii i an i 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 CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. In. c.» BATAVIA PEA AND FIRE95 words
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46 1879-09-20 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.46 words
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68 1879-09-20 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe68 words
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45 1879-09-20 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 n e life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. o.)45 words
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Article29 1879-09-20 1 Capital ol.nno.noo. CHTFF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singanore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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71 1879-09-20 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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200 1879-09-20 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings. 60Graoecburch Street. London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall. Esqre. Deputy Chairman William HituJ, E.qre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered200 words
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64 1879-09-20 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue 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 current64 words
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87 1879-09-20 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 grant87 words
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51 1879-09-20 1 Established 1821 Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 lnvested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 unual Income 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 CO. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.51 words
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43 1879-09-20 1 ALLIANCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sibrling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,0< M Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents Singapore, 17th Dec., 1875. (u. o.)43 words
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44 1879-09-20 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, Ilth Jutf.WW (te.)44 words
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104 1879-09-20 1 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Rtreet. Liverpool—2B. Exchang Street East Birmingham— l 2. Bennett's Hill. London—lo. Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd. Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston, CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW.104 words
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216 1879-09-20 1 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirliho. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, vaa. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow f 5O Glow. I Stbebt. Edibboboh 17 Gbobob Stbbbi Lobdob f 2 Kibo William Street. HESSEST ■Manchester,. 47 Brown Street. The216 words
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56 1879-09-20 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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103 1879-09-20 4 CAPITAL $2,000 DAO I Paid-up 400.000 Reserve Fund 564,202 Gfnfral Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Em). lV««ra. Wolrfcers, k Cn.) p Rnniop (W#n«m. TTqllld»r.TVi«> A Cn.) T Mnneer. f Mmwro.TV>nelM.T*r>rAikACo.) If. Nionioe, (Romeo Pnmu*nv Ltd.! .1. .1 doe103 words
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134 1879-09-20 4 CUpttal £l,fiOft.flOO. Paid-up and Invested 70^.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,00ft. Directors. Richard .T. Kohtnn. Eaq. Qonw. E«<1nwmm a. Rarrlxv, William Hawthorn, Robert C. I. Reran. Georw HlWtert, Perciral Roaanquet, Samuel Hrd". Rinnd, William rail. Clierleo flare, fUiRrlM Man-rat. Oenree H. Chambers, Triors 0. Murdoch.134 words
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81 1879-09-20 4 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charters Subscribed Capital £2,000.000 Paid-up Capital 350.0 W Fire Reserve Fund... Slat Dec., 1878.. £*****5 Fire Premium Reserve f Total Fire Reserves ~1,156 690 Income of the F>'re Department. Net Premiums and Interest... 976,119 The undersigned.81 words
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78 1879-09-20 4 Thf UNDERSIGNED, Aperts for the “Italia” Marine Insurance Company Limited, at Genoa, Have now been authorized to accept Marine risks upon Cargo bv steamer and sailing vessel on the customary terms. The nsnal discount is allowed on all risks for coasting voyages78 words
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30 1879-09-20 4 The undersigned, agents for the above company, are prepared to accept marine risks at current rates. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Singapore, 18th Dec, 1878 (u. c.)30 words
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Article40 1879-09-20 4 The undersigned have been authorised to a low the ueual discount rn all risks. o/o on all country business and 15 o/o to Europe and Australia. A. L. JOHNSTON CO. Singapore, 6th June. 1879. (to 6th Sept.)40 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement122 1879-09-20 1 SINGAPORE ICE WORKS RIVER VALLE! ROAD. Eoticb. On and after the Ist January, Ice will he tola retail, at the rate of 3 Cents per* pound. 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 6122 words
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Advertisement72 1879-09-20 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 I Charts, de (Double Sheet) 1.80. (Single Sheet) »> 0.90. Sailora’ Home, Singapore, 11th Sept., 1878 (u. c.) FOR SALE. The undersigned have72 words
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Advertisement141 1879-09-20 1 ARBROATH COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION. UNION ASSOCIATION OF UNDERWRITERS, DUNDEE. The undersigned request that Masters of Vessels insured in the above associations immediately communicate with them in case ofloss or d image. CAMERON DUNLOP A CO. Agents, (u. a) Singapore, 11th June, 1878. MONTROSE UNDERWRITING ASSOCIATION. The Masters of Ships or vessels141 words
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158 1879-09-20 2 In the Supreme Court of the Strait Settlements. Settlement of Singapore. In the matter of Hoosvnsah A K AMS ah residing at No. 80 Teluk Ayer Street, in the town of Singapore, and carrying on business in copartnership as Stevedores in Singapore, Bankrupts. George Edward158 words
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Article62 1879-09-20 2 Stolen from Caimhill Cottage, last night, between 7 and 8 o’clock, an 18 carat gold chain with gold pencil attached; a silver watch, No. *****, and a plated teapot. A reward of 120 will be paid to any person giving such information as shall lead to the recovery62 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, 20TH SEPT., 1879.
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Article1266 1879-09-20 2 Singapore, 20rH September, 1879. Gambier I 3 924. Biack Pepper 8.60. White Pepper, fair quality 13.50. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.30. Pearl Sago 40*i Coffee, Bontyne 17.50. Tapioca, small Flake 5 66 to 5.75. Tin 23*. 408. Mule twist 86. 81 lbs. Shirtings (.571. 7 do do 1.47|.1,266 words
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21 1879-09-20 2 Afghanistan. Simla, 20th September. —The report of the outbreak of a mutiny at Herat is confirmed.21 words
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Article1807 1879-09-20 2 (From Indian Papers.) Simla, 2nd Sept. —From Kabul a serious engagement is reported between some Irregular Ghilzai levies and Lazarchs near Khelati-Ghilzi. The levies, who were employed by the Afghan Governor, were worsted, and lost a number of men. From Kabul, August 13th, news has been received from1,807 words
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Article1871 1879-09-20 3 Thursday. Mth Sept. Continued.) Mr. GILFILLAN—Sir, the discussion on the Estimates seems to have drifted for the moment into a debate on the priuciple upon which grants are to bo given for education. We are hardly prepared to discusi that question fully, and it is almost a1,871 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement790 1879-09-20 2 #rto gstifrttermmts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollar*. Reserve Fund 1,300,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— Wm. H. FORBEB, Esq. (of Messrs. Rnssell A Co.) Deputy Chairman. —The Ron. W. Keswick (of Messrs. Jardine Matheson A Co.) F. D. Samoon, Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons790 words
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Advertisement931 1879-09-20 2 IN THE VPE ADMIRALTY COURT STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. In tbe mutter of the Britinh Steam Ship or vessel called the 1 Martaban,’ whereof I dk Padua is or lately was master. The undersigned are instructed to sell by Public Auction, at their (tore, coner of Flint Street a* d Battery Road,931 words
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Advertisement592 1879-09-20 2 TREATRE ROYAL. TOWN HALL, Singapore. Manager Mr. John Jack. Busine-s Manager... Mr. Geo. NorvilliK. JOHN JACK’S DRAMATIC COMPANY. Immense success or OUR BOYS. Which will be repeated for Positively the list time ON SATURDAY. 20th SEPT., 1879. Under immediate Patronage of H. E. COLONEL A. E. H. ANSON, R. A.,592 words
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Advertisement294 1879-09-20 2 NOTICE. The 0. 8. 8. Co’s steamer Deucalion, Captain Bbown, leaving Penang this afternoon may be expected here on Sunday morning, en route tor Hongkong and Shanghai. She has room for First and Third Class Passengers, and also for Cargo which can now be engaged. Apply to W. MANSFIELD St294 words
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Correspondence.
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Article600 1879-09-20 3 Lauded Property iu the Straits Settlements. To the Editor oj the Daily Times. Sib,—l should wish to ask the following question for the information and satisfaction of the public, who are still iu the dark concerning the subject. Supposing a Lease of Land expires, has the building thereon (the erection600 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article103 1879-09-20 3 Friduy, 19th September. M. M. steamer Yang Tse” 2,400 tons, Pellegrin ..ommauder. Marseilles 24th Aug., consignees Messageries Maritimes. Dutch steamer Ra r <>n Sl<>et v/d Beele” 900 tons. Pot commander, Batavia 17th Sept., consignees Hamilton Gray Co. British steamer Pearl” 705 tons, Munk commander, Saigon 15th Sept., consignees Bun103 words
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Article82 1879-09-20 3 Thursday, 18th September. British steamer Sbuaydagone” Bowen, for Penang and Rangoon. Dutch steamer Ophir” van Marion, for Deli. German barque Henriette" Wubcken, for Saigon. Friday, I9th September. British steamer Benmore" Amzustin, for Malacca A Penang. British steamer Pontianak” Milnes, for Billiton A Pontianak. British steamer St. Mark”82 words
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Article831 1879-09-20 3 x Date 'hiis' Names. Captains. jKlag v Rn. z or ar A here From. WhereLyinq Consignees or Agents. Destination. B, RIVALS Vf i N-0F- V Foxhound Nowell S. M’s. str. 420Juue l 7 Bangkok Roads Senior Naval Officer. Sution Fly St. Clair H. M’s. str. 450831 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement128 1879-09-20 3 flOttffS. ORCHARD ROAD. Important Sale or Freehold Building Allotments. The ui dersigned have received instruci tionß to sell by Public Auction, on Tburs- day morning, 2nd Oct. at 7 o’clock, on the Spot. is Freehold Building Allotments. Situate at the Corner of Oxley Hoad, with a commanding frontage on Orcbaid128 words
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Advertisement361 1879-09-20 3 FOR BALE. Gkrolstkin Natural Spring Watir. A few case* of the above just imported. Apply to, W. MANSFIELD A 00. Singapore, sth Sept., 1879. (tosth Oct) NOTICE. EBTATE OF TP K LATE JOHN BLOOMFIELD Richardson, Moulmiin. If Joshua Sheppard Richardson will communicate with Mr. W. C. Law, Barrister at Law,361 words
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Docks.
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702 1879-09-20 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 protected702 words
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191 1879-09-20 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner nnder the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbaviho Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 feet Width at Bntranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Grating191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement581 1879-09-20 4 iflisttllanfotts. j. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Flint Street. H *s almys on 1 nd a wel1 ,ed S? WIlTT, Watches, Clocks, Naat.cal Tsstrrnnents. tc„ compnsmif Bracelets. M«» poldwatche, Brooches. Earrings, Lockets. Tadics’ ringa, Signet. rings, Wedding ring8, Keepers Albert chains, Onard chains Gents’ ditto.. Silver watches,581 words
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Advertisement743 1879-09-20 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 Yeneyards, red and white in quarts and pints, comprising; Hermitage, Riesling, Burgundy, Dalwood and Hock. Also Australian Beef in kegs743 words
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Advertisement247 1879-09-20 4 PIGOU WILKS A LAURENCE LIMITED. Alliance Gunpowder. Pigou Wilks and Laurence beg to call the atention of Sportsmen to the Gun Trials held at Wimbledon in May 1879, at which trials the winner of the first Prize used. P. W. 4 L’s Alliance No. 49run. A glance at the published247 words
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Advertisement606 1879-09-20 4 JOHN LITTLE CO. GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers o» European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock MAKERB; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, spirit AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'* ontfiit* made up on the shnrte-t notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latent fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds.606 words
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Advertisement707 1879-09-20 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Mkaaiawal «cl«ct«d and richly M«ort•d stock of *ll European and other ir*w>ds.; Moderate terms and careful attendance. Hnlten fortwaehrend ein wohlaesortirtea T,Hirer alter Europe®, ischen k anderen Artikel. Rillirn PreiaeAreelle Redienune angeaichert. Sent ton- Hehben steeds ioura Men707 words
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