Singapore Daily Times, 5 June 1877
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Title Section12 1877-06-05 1 Singapore Daily Times VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. 5tii JUNE. 1877 No. 13,19112 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration460 1877-06-05 1 offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. Thk following are the dates on which the (onrany’e Contract Mail Steamers ni T "<? expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tueelav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st460 words
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97 1877-06-05 1 Tai steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Mculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates Monday, Jan. Bth. I Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.97 words
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Article316 1877-06-05 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageriee Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March il 28316 words
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Article131 1877-06-05 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stentor. Mekelaus. The above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returningto London. Through Bills of issued for all China and131 words
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186 1877-06-05 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Piuang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The186 words
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752 1877-06-05 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat; via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 2 J hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia752 words
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Insurance.
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Article51 1877-06-05 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1875. £247,278,909. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and pßM’wmrTiWffiyTTTtiffe-^nTTTberalitv. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (u.51 words
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Article42 1877-06-05 1 London Office, 2 old Broad 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 4 CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)42 words
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178 1877-06-05 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depot, Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John J\ Fagan, Esqre. The Paid up Capital 190,972 Fire Reserve Fund178 words
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37 1877-06-05 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (u. c.)37 words
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145 1877-06-05 1 Paid up Capital Rink: 1,500,000 or £75,000Capital of Companies with which contracts have been concluded for Re-Insurance, Rmk: 10,000,000 or £500,000. The undersigned having been appointed General Agents of the above Company for Singapore and Penang, are prepared to145 words
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86 1877-06-05 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 grant86 words
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387 1877-06-05 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. {lst issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at s*prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10« prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being avail-fnrttiE-iimlUU’llimUil rafl-eitaSiordr the Company’s business. The success of this Company is unprecedented in the history387 words
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Article70 1877-06-05 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 Block and Machinery70 words
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97 1877-06-05 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne, Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 St 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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44 1877-06-05 1 (Behlin Cologne Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Berlin.) The undersigned, having been appointed General Agents of the above Company are prepared to take Fire Insurance Risks at the current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c44 words
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Article26 1877-06-05 1 Capital £1.000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD CO. Singapore, 92nd Feb., tBT6.26 words
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52 1877-06-05 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 appointed Agents at Singapore and are prepared to issue policies against Fire on the usual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS St 00. Singapore, Ist April,52 words
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42 1877-06-05 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxebling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. d 0..: 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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96 1877-06-05 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe eial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra96 words
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50 1877-06-05 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n. c.)50 words
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69 1877-06-05 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. 334 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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86 1877-06-05 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Fund Rest Account, 31st Dec., 1875... £753,947 Fire Premium d 0... 286,797 Total Fire Reserves d 0... 1,040,744 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Intreest... 917,17886 words
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59 1877-06-05 1 Bonus Year. N ext distribution at the close of 1877. Policies opened this year will be included mu d, 18tnbat ion about to be made. The Bon us of 1872 gave an addition of Al, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON59 words
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213 1877-06-05 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairv'.un —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vi.a Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: p Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 2K S I I B B 0 I ILLI Live&pool, Manchester, 47 Brown Street. The undersigned having213 words
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107 1877-06-05 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. 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. J ohn Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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287 1877-06-05 4 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA—136 CANNING STREET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India. CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN RATES. OF PREMIUM FOR INDIA. The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after due287 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1877-06-05 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointds Agents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place. HOOGLANDT58 words
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44 1877-06-05 2 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in S ngapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent' Singapore, 1st June, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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49 1877-06-05 2 Notice is hereby given that a Dividend of 15 per cent will be payble at the Company’s Office, No. 14, Battery Road, from the 25th May, to the 5th June, 1877. SYED MOHAMED BIN A. ALSAGOFF. Manager Singapore, 17th May, 1877. to 5 June49 words
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Article35 1877-06-05 2 FOR HONGKONG SHANGHAI The British steamer “NANKIN,’ 1 Brace. Master, expected here on the 5 inst, from Penang, has room for i and passengers. Apply to BEHN MEYER CO. Singapore, 4th June, 1877. 3 ins-35 words
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Article37 1877-06-05 2 Splendid Accommodation for Cabin passengers, is offering by the S. S. HANKOW,” Captain Symangtar, expected here on or about the 12th instant. Apply to BEHN, MEYER A CO. Agents. Singapore, sth June, 1877. (1 wk.)37 words
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Article35 1877-06-05 2 FOR HONGKONG SHANGHAI. run au <x onauiuai. The German steamer ALTON A,” expected shortly from Europe, will have room for cargo and passengers. Apply to RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT CO. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877. 2 wks.)35 words
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Article37 1877-06-05 2 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. Messrs., Apcar Co.’s steamer “JAPAN,” 1865 tons, Captain De Smidt, may be expected here on or about the 22nd instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877.37 words
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Article36 1877-06-05 2 Messrs. Apcar Co.’s steamer AR RATCON APCAR,” 1392 tons, Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 28th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 5th June, 1877.36 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, JUNE 5TH. 1877.
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Article194 1877-06-05 2 Singapore. sth June, 1877. Gambier I 4.375. Black Pepper 7.60. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.075. Pearl Sago 3.60. Ooffec, Bontyne nominal Tin 19.40. 10b. Mule twist 98. 81 lbs. Shirtingß 1.625. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.125. 7 do do 1.30. Benares194 words
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35 1877-06-05 2 London, 3rd June. —The statement respecting the recapture of Ardahan is erroneous. The Russians have completely invested Kars and the position of Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha is critical.35 words
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834 1877-06-05 2 To-morrow evening, there will be given, at the Tanglin Barracks, the third of the series of Readings inaugurated by the Officers of H. M. 74th Highlanders. The programme is a very attractive one, and promises a very pleasant evening’s entertainment. There are, we834 words
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Article1915 1877-06-05 2 The London mail news of the 4th May is of considerable interest as showing the state of feeling with regard to the war declared by Russia against Turkey. In the Times we read that there was great excitement in Hungary against the Russians, but it was understood1,915 words
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Article1109 1877-06-05 2 (From our own Correspondent.) Sydney, April 2oth, 1877. You will remember that, on a previous occasion, I missed sending you a letter owing to the mail steamer having suddenly altered her date of leaving from the date previously advertised, arid going off with but scant notice. The same1,109 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement571 1877-06-05 2 #tto SMitrttttnmitB. FOR SALE. A Steam Launch, just arrived from England, 35 feet long, Tabular Boiler teated to 120 lbs. double Engines; twin •crew awnings complete. Steams very fast, also Vertical Tubular Boiler and Engine 4 inch. Cylinder Brass, shaft propeller, mountings, pipes, complete for a steam Launch. Apply to571 words
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Advertisement799 1877-06-05 2 NOTICE. Just opened for sale, English patent lever watches received per P. O. steamer TEHERAN,” and other late arrivals. Swiss watches of great variety in gold and silver cases, of which new snppliis are got in monthly. Considering that we have on hand an enormous Stock, we ar3 disposing of799 words
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Correspondence.
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Article567 1877-06-05 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —A correspondent in your paper some weeks ago, called the public attention to the absence of the Meteorological Tables, which formerly appeared in the Government Gazette —but which have not now been published for a long time, and, I think,567 words
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Notices.
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43 1877-06-05 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAA,” will not ply between this port and Deli until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY A CQ. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)43 words
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56 1877-06-05 3 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 1877-06-05 3 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson k Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs. Douglas H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos103 words
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252 1877-06-05 3 Head Office 13 Austin Friars. London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the deKrture* of the steamers from Batavia. ing252 words
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71 1877-06-05 4 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 ooasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article126 1877-06-05 3 Monday, 4th June. British steamer Ban Yong Seng, 366 tons, Darke c ouuiauder Bangkok 2nd June, consignees Low Sum k Vo. British barque Adventure, 710 tons, Robinson commander, Rangoon, 11th April. British steamer Glenartuey, 1370 tons, Gulland commander, Hankow 25th May, c nsignees Martin, Dyce A Co. British steamer126 words
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Article19 1877-06-05 3 Tuesday sth June 1877. British barque Stanhope, Davies, for Batavia. British steamer Dencalion, Brown, for London.19 words
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Article1181 1877-06-05 3 T i ’I v Date 1 < ip’s Names, i Captains, i-'la® A Rig. op ar- Where From Where Lying i< onsignees or Agents. Destination. ?H i rivals VTTTN OF- W A R Rmmn Van Achat Dch. war Mr. 310 May 31jAcheen Roads jH. N. M.’s1,181 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement224 1877-06-05 3 NOTICE. Messes Hoon Khat A Co have just received a consignment of Coombe’s extra Stoat in bottles. Singapore, 18th May, 1877. 1 m. TENDERS WANTED. For the extension of Messrs. Jardink MathesoN A Co.*8 Wharf, and for the repair of two jjodowns there. For particulars, apply to Captain Bing, on224 words
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Advertisement723 1877-06-05 3 NOTICE. Muggkkidge A Co., beg to announce that they have been appointed by the undermentioned Firms their Sole Agents for the Straits Settlements, Siam, Borneo Java Ac. Commissions carefully and promptly executed. Samples and Specimens on shew at Messrs. C-ane Bros' Godowns, Battery Road. Mks8rs. Geo. Curling A Co.—London. Wholesale723 words
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Advertisement285 1877-06-05 3 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The undersigned have received instructions. to sell by Public Auction, at a future date of which due notice will be given, unless previously disposed of by private sale. The ground rents reserved on the leases granted by Dr. Oxley, amounting to 53,631.16 per annum together with the freehold285 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-06-05 4 Th* work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, ▼if Whakt.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither393 words
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190 1877-06-05 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of 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. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement164 1877-06-05 4 FANCY GOODS. Johk Little A Co have on band a large assortment of Fancy Goods comprising photogabaphic albums —in a variety of sizes to hold 50, 100, A 200. easel albums —A new assortment of Easel Albums for standing on the Table and bolding 18 Photographs, game chests :—A few164 words
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Advertisement97 1877-06-05 4 Intimations. CUTLERY. John Little A Co., have just received a large assortment of the best make of CUTLERY. Table and Dessert Knives, by Rodgers. Carvers, Meat and Game by do. Hunting Knives, by do. Razors in 1 pair Leather Cases by do. Do., in Single Cases by do. Scissors. Pen97 words
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Advertisement651 1877-06-05 4 Notices. VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A CO. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have always on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch4 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins651 words
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Advertisement660 1877-06-05 4 itttsccUaneous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockborn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cock bum and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do do. Sauterne,660 words
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Advertisement775 1877-06-05 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Squar*. Beach Street 27. Have always j Haltenfort- Sont ton-; Hebben stoeds on hand a well j waehrend ein jours bien voor railie con selected and j wohlassortlr- aaso r t i 9 ryk assort irichly assort- tes Laser al- dans tous775 words
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Advertisement602 1877-06-05 4 LIDDELOW 4 MARTIN, Tailors l,y Special Appointment to H. E. The Govern.,v Sir William Jcrvois R.E., 0.8., K.O.M.G. and To TTis Highness the Miharajah of Toliorc K.CS.I, K.UCI, G.O.M.G. ARMY. NWY GTVIL OUTFITTERS DRESSMAKERS A YD GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER and lower show rooms. \V> beg ti inform the602 words
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