Singapore Daily Times, 2 July 1877

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  • 11 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, 2nd JULY, 1877. No/13,214
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  • P. & C. Company.
    • 452 1 Offices—-D*Almeida Street. GodoRUTR At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which tbe Company’s Contract Mail Steamers nny oe expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesdav 10th JaD. 23rd 24th 1 6th Feb. 7th Feb. I 20th 21st
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    • 99 1 Tax 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. 8th. Saturday July 14th. 99 22nd. 28th. 99 Febry. 5th. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March 5th. Sept.
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    • 310 1 Tks following are the dates on which the steamers of the Mess&geries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. j Homeward. 1877 1877 ♦Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 do 28 do 1 March 14
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    • 132 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelacs. The above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returning to London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all
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    • 184 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 Pinang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. Tbe
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    • 743 1 The Steamer* of the above 1 Company will now ply between Sinnpore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Oeeice, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 388 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. (Ist issue, at par £IOO,OOC Squibed 2nd do/ at 5s prejt, £126,00C (.3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooe the £7s,ooopremiums on shares being available for the mafntenanoe and extension of codented in the history of Life Assurance.
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    • 72 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson k 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
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    • 97 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 k 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 44 1 (Berlin-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 k CO. •Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 50 1 Established 1710. I 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 Agents, and paid with promptitnde and Überalitjr. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE k CO. Singapore, Ist January, 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 42 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 k GO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (n. c.)
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    • 36 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire DEPARTMENT: Limit £10,000, on a first class risk. Life department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 14th May, 1867. (u. c.)
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    • 191 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracecburch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 William Hind, E.qre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security
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    • 144 1 Hanseatic Fire Insurance Companyat Hamburg.) Paid up Capital Rmk: 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 to take
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    • 88 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 *****. 1 The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 27 1 Capital £1,000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Georoi Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 1876. (n. o.)
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    • 52 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 A CO. Singapore, 1st April,
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    • 43 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 8 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 101 1 rt j. Ull Ulfllliuiiun, Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Parliament. Capital One Million. Life Assurances of every description granted. Retiring Provisions combined with Life Assurance. Free Policies issued which oan never altogether lapse through non-payment
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    • 50 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 k CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. o.)
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    • 59 1 The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (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.
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    • 69 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe
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    • 82 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Charter.) Subscribed Capital £2,000,000 Paid-up Capital 250,000 Fire Reserve Fund... 31st Dec., 1876... £796,747 Fire Premium Reserve 286,021 Total Fire Reserves ,,1,082,768 Income of the Fire Department, Net Premiums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents for
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    • 56 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877. Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made. Tbe Bonus of 1872 gave an addition of £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.
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    • 212 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F*.<j Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: Glasgow, f 5O Geoeg > C, Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 1— 2K s“ IIiM {‘seses? Manchester 47 Brown Street. The undersigned
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    • 104 4 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —12, Bennett’s Hill. London— 10, Cornhill. Glasgow —1, South Hanover Street. Bristol— 50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN in MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Sl Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.
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    • 286 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 due
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  • 54 2 The Spanish steamer CADIZ,” Captain M. Echeita, doe here on or about the 7th proximo, has room for cargo, for the above port, which can now be engaged. 8he has excellent accommodation for passengers. For freight or passage, apply to E. k H. HIWNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 28th June,
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  • Domestic Occurence.
    • 18 2 At £diuburgh, on 31st May, the wife of Mr. Thomas Colson 0. E., Singapore, of a son.
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  • STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, JULY 2ND, 1877.
    • 1162 2 Singapore 2nd July, 1877. Gambier 4.45. Black Pepper 7.60. White Pepper 13.75 Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.02 i Pearl Sago 3.55 Coffee, Bontync 21.80. Tin 19.50. 40s. Mole twist 97. 8± lbe. Shirtings 1.624. 7 do do 1.40. 6 do T. Cloth 1.15. 7 do do 1.30. Benares
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    • 59 2 (For Straits Times.) The Governorship of the Straits. London 28 tk -June. —Robinson has been appointed Governor of the Straits Settlements. THE WAR. London, 80 tk June. —The news from Batoura is substantially confirmed. According to Russian official despatches during the fighting at Zewin on the 25th June,
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    • 2005 2 (From our Indian Exchanges.) London, 14 th June. —lt is semi-offi-cially stated that Count Schouvaloff is only the bearer of the disavowal on the part of Russia of the designs imputed to her respecting Egypt and the Suez Canal. According to the official Turkish despatch, Suleiman Pasha, after
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    • 2799 3 (From our own Correspondent.) Paris, 2nd June. The Marshal may be excused biting his nails, at seeing the matter of fact coolness with which the nation, not only discusses his resignation, but arranges respecting his successor. After all, Thiers is likely to be re-instated, if he only will
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 708 2 £fto 2 T «i Widkes will be kept u a v dermentioned P For t, 1 oration. i. HARPER. For the pantile Bank of .ndon, and China. A. J. GUNN. Manager, Singapore. For the l Bank of India, Australia, and China. T. NEAYE. Act Manager, Singapore. Sinpspore, 29th Jane, 1877.
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    • 830 2 ISSUE OF NEW SHARES. THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK COMPANY LIMITED.” Notice is hereby given, by order of the Directors, that (in exercise of the powers vested in them by the Resolutions for the increase of the Company’s Capital by the issue of New Shares passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting
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    • 424 2 FOR SALE. The underpinned are instructed to sell j by Public Auction, on Thursday, the sth July, at 11 o’clock a. m„ at their godowns i at the corner of Flint Street, the fine Iron barque Bhownugger,” 284 tons register, now lying in Singapore Harbour. This fine vessel is in
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  • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 173 3 Saturday, 30th June. British 3chooner Subahani, 86 tons, Kelly commander, Fremantle 9th June. M. M. steamer Auiazone, 2,600 tons, Mortemard commander, Saigon 28th June consignees Messageries Maritimes. Sunday. Ist July. Dutch steamer Banda, 697 tons, Van Loenen commander, Batavia, 29th June consignees Hamilton, Gray A Co. British steamer Rosa,
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    • 81 3 Saturday, 30th June. British steamer Emilio, V. Merello, for London. German steamer Atalanta, Peterson, for Hongkong. British steamer Banca, Craig, for Batavia. Brit. str. Penang, Franks, for C’cutta via intermediate ports. British steamer Vidar, Barrow, for S’baya, Bally A B'massin. Sunday, Ist July. M. M. steamerAmazone, Mortemard,
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    • 1161 3 i r i dath i -hip's Names Captains, lag A Rio. of ar- ivVher* From WherkLying Consignees or Agents. Destination. I RIVALS MEN-OF- R h S I A art Van Nes Wellekins H. N.M’s str lune 8, Acheen Victoria Dock H. N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen Siam
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  • Docks.
    • 394 4 The works of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf.— An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where
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    • 189 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 15J fee> Width at Entrance 42 feet. No.'S Graving Dock
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  • 70 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. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 237 4 STATIONERY. John Little A Co., have now on hand a large selection of Commercial and Household Stationery comprising. Account Books.—Ledgers, Journals, Cash, Day and Letter Books, in all sizes, rulings and styles of binding, also small Pass Books Ac. Ac. Paper.—Demy and Foolscap in all qualities and rulings, letter paper
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    • 120 4 NOTICE. John Little Sl Co. have opened bn a new stock of:— Hats Sl Ca 1 s. —Gentlemens Black Brown, and Drab Felt Hats in a variety ot styles Sl Christy’s best quality. Merino Vests. —Gauze and Summer Merino Vests in all sizes. Slippers.— Gentlemen’s Morocco Slippers for house wear.
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    • 592 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 00. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, Hosiers, Dress-makers and Gentlemen’s Outfitters. Have alwayß on hand. Black and colored Silks in Gros grains and Glacis. Black and colored Moire Antiques. Black and colored Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for
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    • 658 4 iHtsfrellaruous. JOHN LITTLE CO. Have always on hand direct importations of the following goods. WINES. Sherries from Cockburn and Campbell, White and other. Port from Cockburn and Campbell, Page and others. Clarets from Bordeaux direct. Champagne from Jules Mumm, Geisler and others. Hocks and Moselles from do do. Sauterne, Ac.
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    • 745 4 iHfetrUantmies. KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always 1 Halten fort- j Sont tou-1 Hebben steeds on hand a well' waehrend oin jours bien voor radii? ecu selected and woblassortir- asso r t i s ryk assortirichly assort- tes T.aper al- dans tons
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    • 646 4 LIDDELOW A MARTIN, Tailors by Special Appointment to 11. E. The Governor Sir William Jervois R.E., C. 8., K.C.M.G. and To His Highness the Maharajah of Tohore. K.C.5.1., K.0.C.1., G.C.M.G. ARMY. NAVY t CIVTT, OUTFITTERS, MTLLTNERS, dressmakers and GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN. UPPER AND LOWER SHOW ROOMS. W«' beg to
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