Singapore Daily Times, 4 September 1877
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Title Section12 1877-09-04 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,26812 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration462 1877-09-04 1 nFrICE8 __D’Almeida Street. GodowlTO— At New Harbour. Tpe follnwij.lT are tnc dates on which lb( Owqwj’. Contract Mad Steamers ,0 n '‘Ho«™n 7 T,e.fcv 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 6th Feb. JU> Feb. .a rtl. 21 et 6th Mar. 7th Mar. 20th ®ft462 words
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106 1877-09-04 1 He steamers of thia Company will be matched from Singapore for Malacca, »g,M°ulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta CDrrent J tar at nndernoted Monday, Jan. &th. Saturday July 14th. P 22nd. 28th. febr J- sth. Aug. 11th. u >< ISth. I 25tb. March sth. I Sept.106 words
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Article327 1877-09-04 1 The following are the dates on which tbe steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. ]4 Feb. 15 do (J® do 1 March 14 March327 words
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Article133 1877-09-04 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Stentor. Menelaus. The above steamers, having first class accommodation and carrying a Surgeon and Stewardess, mn regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returning to London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all133 words
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187 1877-09-04 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Klang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. Tbe Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving PiLang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The187 words
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762 1877-09-04 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat* via every i fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia762 words
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Insurance.
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400 1877-09-04 1 Capital, £500,000, wi£h power to increase. o -v J fJ 8 V 8 3 8Ueatpar £100,000 •Subscribed j 2nd do at 5s prem £125,000 *n e^ 3rd do at 10* prem.£150,000 £75,000 premiums on shares being available for tbe maintenance and extension400 words
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Article72 1877-09-04 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Jl Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and72 words
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97 1877-09-04 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 Sl 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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44 1877-09-04 1 -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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c44 words
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Article62 1877-09-04 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current I Kates of Premium. j Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980 367 Claims an-anged by the Local Agents, I an fL pa d w »*h promptitude and liberality, f affjjjyWfcS «l to! Tribunal.62 words
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Article42 1877-09-04 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 Sl CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. u c42 words
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36 1877-09-04 1 Capital 2,000,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department Limit £lO,OOO, on a first class risk. Liii department Limit *2,000, on one life. Singapore, Hth May, 1867. (u. 036 words
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193 1877-09-04 1 OFFICE8. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Depnt* Clmirman William Hiud, Esqre. I Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The193 words
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64 1877-09-04 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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57 1877-09-04 1 The undersigned have been appointed agents for the above Company and are prepared to accept risks upon cargo by steam er or sailing vessel on tne customary terms. The usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME57 words
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86 1877-09-04 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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Article29 1877-09-04 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 Qeorge Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1877-09-04 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000.000 Annual Inoome 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, 8IMON8 A CO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1877-09-04 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 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.)42 words
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98 1877-09-04 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe cial Act of Par 1 iament.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. No98 words
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50 1877-09-04 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 no* tice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u.c.)50 words
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69 1877-09-04 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$ o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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84 1877-09-04 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated by Royal Chartrr.) 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 for84 words
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55 1877-09-04 1 Bonus Year. Next distribution at the close of 1877. Policies opened this year will be included in the distribution about to be made. The Bonus of 1872 gave an addition «f £1, oer cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON CO., Agents. Singapore,55 words
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214 1877-09-04 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterlino. Chairman —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq V’.c chairman—Ja8. NicolFleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f 50 West George Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William London, j Street. f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester 47 Brown Street.214 words
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101 1877-09-04 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchesteb—Exchange Street. Livebpool—2B, Exchang Street East. Bibminoham—l2, Bennett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—i, South Hanover Street. BbiBTOL—so, Broad Street. CHAIBMAN IN MANCHEBTEB. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIBMAN IN LIVEBPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIBMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing,101 words
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27 1877-09-04 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA—--136 CANNING STBEET, CALCUTTA, With Agencies at Bombay, Madras, Singapore, Colombo, and all the Principal Towns in India.27 words
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259 1877-09-04 2 The Directors of the London and Lancashire” have the pleasure to announce that, after due consideration, they have resolved to considerably reduce the Rates of Premium for India, both Civil and Military. This reduction applies to all the Tables in the Company’s259 words
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105 1877-09-04 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Aadre. Eaq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. r. fivsM (Messrs. Holliday.Wine A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs. Douglas, LapraikA Co.) H. Nieaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J.105 words
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Article140 1877-09-04 2 Instituted 1803. Capital i £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. j Directors. Richard J. Ashtos, Esq. j Alfred Gouger. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevafc, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanqna, j Samuel Hyde, James Brand, I William Lyall, Charles Cave.140 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1877-09-04 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Bata* via, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company, are authorised to grant and buy bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this59 words
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Article34 1877-09-04 2 The Spanish steamer LEON, due about the 25th September, will reserve room for Singapore cargo, provided intending shippers make early application. E. A. H. HINNEKINDT, Agents. Singapore, 27th August, 1877. (1 mth.)34 words
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43 1877-09-04 2 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH”, will not ply between this port and Dile until further notice. This line will be resumed in October, should sufficient inducement offer. HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents Singapore, 12th April, 1877. (u. c.)43 words
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54 1877-09-04 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co’s steamer BAGHDAD,” Captain Scott, will leave for above porta from the roads at 2 p. m. on Saturday. Bth inst. For freight or passage apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO„ Agents B. I. S. N. CO’S. Singapore, 4th54 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, SEPT. 4TH, 1877.
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Article110 1877-09-04 2 Singap- b 4th Sept., 1877. Qambier j 4.725. Black Pepper 7.70. White Pepper 13.75. Sago Flour. Sarawik 3.45. Pearl Sago 3.70. Coffee, Bontyne 22.75. Tin 19.25.’ 40s. Mule twis* 975. 34 lba. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.4 A 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do110 words
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Article1302 1877-09-04 2 MAIL NOTICES. Mails close for Saigon per steamer Kjobenhaven at 6 p. m. to-morrow The British steamer Baghdad Captain Scott, from Calcutta with dates to 18th ultimo, arrived alongside Tanjong Pagar wharf this morning with the following passengers. From Rangoon to Singapore. —Messrs. Sime, Muhry, G. Lubbay Merican, and 11,302 words
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Article2143 1877-09-04 2 [By Nemo.] A great Police scandal is reported from Pinang, which I do not see any account of either in the Pinang Gazette or the Times. Two Inspectors are charged with all sorts of crimes and misdemeanours in the shape of extortion, bribery, Ac. The cases are now, I2,143 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement469 1877-09-04 2 2*bfrtfeementcf. FOR SALE. A pair of dark bay Australian carriage horses standing 15| hands, sent down from Calcutta to special order a few months ago a perfect match, warranted sound. POWELL CO., Auctioneers. Singapore, 10th August, 1877. u. c. NOTICE. The undersigned have just received a consignment of Ayala Co’s,469 words
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Advertisement427 1877-09-04 2 TO BE LET. That desirable Dwelling Honse at Tanglin, opposite Mount Echo, about 3 miles from town. With immediate, entry. Apply to GOH SEW SWEE, No. 83. Market Street. Singapore, Ist September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. Ambong has on hand for sale Hongkong made household furniture in the Orchard Road.427 words
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Correspondence.
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Article232 1877-09-04 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir, —By the remarks you made in the last number of your Overland Journal upon the discussion raised by me as to the circumstances of the surrender of Lela and his companions, you would have your readers believe, that, after the232 words
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Article402 1877-09-04 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sir,—If you find space for this letter may interest those in Singapore who are connected with the Soloo trade. The S. S. Pontianak, Far Eatt, and the 4 ,er man schooner Minna, are here at preand H. M. gunboat Curieic402 words
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Notices.
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256 1877-09-04 3 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE JAVA 1 under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and I five voyages performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia being256 words
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44 1877-09-04 3 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, Ist June, 1877. (u. c")44 words
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74 1877-09-04 3 Cap tal, £-250,000, fully subscribed. 1 CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. E. C. The undersigned have been appointed Agents in Singapore for this Company and are now prepared to accept Fire Risks of every description at the rates of Premium current here.74 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article64 1877-09-04 3 Monday, 3rd September. Brit sh barque Claro Babuyan, 358 tons. Trail commander, Sunderland 19th April consignees Borfieo Company Limited. German barque Wilhelm Anton, 999 tons, Denscke commander, Cardiff 20th May. Tuesday, 4th September. German barque Anna, 876 tons, Witneben commander, Cardiff 22nd May consignees Behn Meyer A Co. British64 words
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Article38 1877-09-04 3 Tuesday, 4th September. British steamer Celestial, White, for Bangkok. British steamer Penedo, Cain, for Bangkok. British ship Swiftsure, Beadle, for London. British brig Laughing Wave, Shaw, for Mauritius. S’wak ship Rajah Brooke, Pender, for Bangkok.38 words
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Article1106 1877-09-04 3 I L'ata Chip's Namur Captaikr i.ao A Rig of ar- Where From Where Lying 'onsignees or Agents Destination. RIVAL8 ttEN-OF-WAK Aart Van Nes Wellekios H. N.M’sstri lune b \cheen T. P. Wharf S. N.M.’s Consul General Acheen Chary bdis flotham H. M.’s str. il506 \ug. 31,106 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1877-09-04 3 NEW GOODS. Sayi.e A Co., are now unpacking ex steamer CASSiNDBA.” Gentlemen’s Oxford Shirts with Shakespeare Collars attached. A pare 1 of thin Tweeds specially selected for the climate. India Ganze Flannel for sleeping suits The Royal Turkish Dressing gowns. White Cotton Turkish Towels. Brown Linen do. Albert and Victoria199 words
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Advertisement711 1877-09-04 3 NOTICE. John Little A Co., have on hand for sale. Dinner Sets. A great variety of patterns from $35.00 *o $lOO,-per set. also Spit re Plates. Salad Bowls, Vegetable Dishes. Meat Dishes Ac., GLABBWABE. Tumblers cut and toughened, S. Water glasses, Champagne glass* s cut ami plain, Sherry glasses, Claret711 words
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Advertisement184 1877-09-04 3 NOTICE. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachals A Co., which have lately arrived from Hamburg. These Pianos are well known here, are of a beautiful tone, well secured for the climate and are unrivalled for finish and cheapness combined, which has been proved by the number184 words
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Advertisement247 1877-09-04 3 FOR SALE. Best Imported Champagne at moderate prices. I Dupanloup A Co's Mitre Do. Carte Blanche Roper Freres A Co's Extra dry Do. Vin Brat. JOSE D’ALMEIDA, Singapore, 9th August 1877. (3 ms.) THE SINGAPOREDANCING ACaDEMY. Mb. A Mrs. A. M. Pereira, from Calcutta beg to inform the Ladies and247 words
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Advertisement156 1877-09-04 3 NOTICE. A stock of Sarawak coal to supply H. M. S. and other steamers is now constantly kept at Pinding at the Company’s Wharves about 9 miles from the Moratahas entrance of the Sarawak River, navigable to above for vessels of 1,000 tons bnrden. Vessels can go alongside the wharf156 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-09-04 4 The work* of this Company are situated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, viz:— Whabp.—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 1877-09-04 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$ feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement240 1877-09-04 4 #1 o tires. NOTICE. THE ARSENAL, JOHORE. Steam Saw Mills Department. Capable of turning out 500,000 superficial feet of sawn timber per month. Vessels of the largest size can load alongside the mills wharf. Orders received for the supply of Railway sleepers, Beams and Piles. A large assortment of planks240 words
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Advertisement765 1877-09-04 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Cattle a very large and well selected Stock of New Goods for tbeir Upper and Lower Show Rooms comprising. Millinery.—A. very choice selection being copies of the latest Paris fashions. A beautiful selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.765 words
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Advertisement657 1877-09-04 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A 00. Milliners, Drapers, Haberdashers, HOBIERS, DREBB-MAKERB 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 BrochS Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for657 words
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Advertisement522 1877-09-04 4 ifltsctllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; CHRONOMETER, WATCH, AND CLOCK Makers JEWELLERS AND GOLDSMITHB WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen'B outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine522 words
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Advertisement744 1877-09-04 4 GLASBWARE AND CROCKERY. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Stc Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. De-.sert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow wire of a’l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Ir vn Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Sec. A Great Variety744 words
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Advertisement641 1877-09-04 4 MASON CO.’S -HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted riding whips. Gentlemen's saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After641 words
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