Singapore Daily Times, 27 September 1877
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Title Section12 1877-09-27 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 27th SEPTEMBER, 1877. No. 13,28812 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration469 1877-09-27 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. nopowHS—At New Harbour. Thr following axe tnc dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive here in 1877 OUTWABD. I HOMIWAED Toesdar 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd ***** 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 2 J*469 words
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97 1877-09-27 1 iUTirer. of thii Company will be «»l*tcbed from Singapore for Malacca, sng.lioulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta dates' cnrrent 7 eßr at 4 he undernoted Jan. Sth. Saturday July 14th. h 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. L 19tb. 25th. Aatch stb. Sept. Bth. H 19th97 words
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Article326 1877-09-27 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here daring the i current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 99 1 Feb. 14 Feb- I 15 do I 99 28326 words
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Article133 1877-09-27 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, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returningto London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all China133 words
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184 1877-09-27 1 Vail 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. The184 words
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744 1877-09-27 1 The Steamers of the above Company will i nowplvbetween Singapore and Batavia every 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 Batavia I 46 Padang744 words
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Insurance.
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396 1877-09-27 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. ■<“>•'<1 at par 8100,0<K onnecnoed < 2nd do at 5a prem £125,00C a t ™A^ 3rd io at 10. prem.£150,000 the A<5,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension nf The success of396 words
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Article70 1877-09-27 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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94 1877-09-27 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 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON, 4,94 words
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45 1877-09-27 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. o45 words
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Article57 1877-09-27 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the cnrrent nates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980 367 Claims arranged by the Local Agents, Ti Pa d P ronj ptitude and liberality. THe jurisdiction of Local Tribunalrrecognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE57 words
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Article42 1877-09-27 1 Lohdoh Oeeice, 2 old Beoad Steeet. 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, Isth July. 1872. c .l42 words
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43 1877-09-27 1 Capital 2,000,000. •T UNDS IN RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD A CO. Fibe DEPABTHESTi Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Lite depaetmeht: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 18th SeptJS??. (n. o.)43 words
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191 1877-09-27 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by191 words
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64 1877-09-27 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 1877-09-27 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 the 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 1877-09-27 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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Article28 1877-09-27 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)28 words
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52 1877-09-27 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.52 words
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42 1877-09-27 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino 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 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)42 words
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98 1877-09-27 1 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 can never altogether lapse through non-payment of premiums. No extra98 words
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50 1877-09-27 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 CO.) _Smgapore, sth April, 1866. (u. 0.)50 words
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69 1877-09-27 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abovs Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 334 0/0 discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks to Europe69 words
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84 1877-09-27 1 London and Edinburgh. f 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, Agents84 words
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56 1877-09-27 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 of £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents.56 words
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221 1877-09-27 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Jiainrun—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq y; a Chairman —J AS. NlCOL Fleming, Esq et/eretarv— H. AMBROSE SMITH, F.I.A. n CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West Georg* Glasgow, Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. c 2 King William London, J Street. f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool221 words
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107 1877-09-27 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —12, Bennett’s Hill. London— 10, Cornhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,] CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq.107 words
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286 1877-09-27 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£loo,ooo. HEAD OPPICE IN INDIA--136 CANNING BTREET, 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, sifter due286 words
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103 1877-09-27 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq (Messrs. Melcbere, A Co.) J. P. Bunas (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co.) A. T. Manser, (Messrs.Dooglaa.LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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136 1877-09-27 2 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richird .1. Ashton. Esq. I Alfred Gonsrer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care. i Charles Marryat136 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1877-09-27 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointde A gents (b0 Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jane, 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.59 words
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Article34 1877-09-27 2 The 8. S. QLENEAGLES. Captain Macßain, due here within a fortnight, has accommodation for first class passengers. For particulars apolv to MARTIN DYCE A CO. Agents. Singapore, 17th Sept., 1877. (14 ins.)34 words
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Article38 1877-09-27 2 The Spanish steamer “YRURACBAT,” Captain Arano, due here on the 2nd proximo, has room for cargo for tho abovo port, which can now be engaged. E. AH. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 27th Sept. 1877. (,to 3rd Oct.)38 words
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Article35 1877-09-27 2 The Spanish steamer “YRURACBAT, on her return from Manila, will take cargo for the above port. Intending shippers will please make early applications. E. H. HINNEKINDT. Agents. Singapore, 27th Sept. 1877. 13 ins.)35 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, SEPT. 27TH, 1877.
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109 1877-09-27 2 Gambier I 4.70. Black Pepper 7.70. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Flour. Saraw k 3.80. Pearl Sago 4.00. Coffee, Bontyne none. Tin 1930. 40s. Mule twist 97. if lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do do 1.30.109 words
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Article48 1877-09-27 2 Mails close for:— Hongkong per steamer Brisbane, at 4 p m. to-day Malacca and Penang per steamer Japan, at 1 p. m. to-morrow. Hongkong and Shanghai per steamer Deucalion. at 3 p.m. to-morrow. Mintok and Palembang per steamer Ruby, at 8 a m. on the 29th.48 words
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Article638 1877-09-27 2 (For Straits Times.) THE WAR. The Turks in Roumania! London 2 6th September.— Turkish troops have occupied a stronghold in Roumania opposite Silistria. Russian and Roumanian losses. The Russian and Roumanian losses before Plevna now amount to twentyseven thousand men. The P. and O. steamer Nizam with the638 words
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Article348 1877-09-27 2 Singapore, 25th September, 1877. Present. His Excellency the Administrator. llis Honor the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. T. T. Ford). The Hon’ble the Officer Comg. H. M’s. Troops (Col. McLeod). The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. Douglas, C.M.G.) The Hon’ble the Acting Treasurer (Mr. Trotter). The Hon’ble the348 words
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Article3553 1877-09-27 2 We tnake room to-day for the Colonial Secretary’s speech introducing the Estimates for 1878, which has been sent us in advance of the rest of the shorthand report of the last Council Meeting, and which will be found to contain a good deal of interesting information3,553 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement553 1877-09-27 2 TO BE LET. Two large rooms above the Godown of Messrs. Chib Hok A Co., suitable for offices. POWELL CO. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. FOR SALE. A cottage Piano (trichord) by Vincent. in walnut wood case, secured for the climate. Apply on board the Ship STRATTON AUDLEY.” Singapore, 22nd Sept.553 words
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Advertisement817 1877-09-27 2 fix’ll) asbertisemtnts. SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Rack. The Hong Tim Cup.—Value 9150 presented by Cheang Hong Lim, Esq. For all horses that have never won a race on the Singapore Course, the Roadsters” excepted. Entrance *5. Distance once round the Course. Weight for817 words
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Advertisement453 1877-09-27 2 ItJberttSemcntS. NOTICE. Ex S. S. GLENEARN.” Unbleached Cotton Drill guaranteed strong and to wash white. Trousers from a ,i.Drm.t*21perdo, S TLE4co Singapore, 26th Sept. 1877. PIANOS. We have received only two of Schiedmavek’s Pianos, which are exposed now for sale an inspection of same is respectfully solicited. 3 KATZ BROTHERSSingapore,453 words
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Correspondence.
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Article328 1877-09-27 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—Having had the opportunity of reading your valuable paper of yesterday’s (Tuesday’s) date, I felt very much annoyed on seeing a letter signed A Horse.” I have not been long in Singapore and have only of late had328 words
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Notices.
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Article61 1877-09-27 3 The Comp ny’s steamer. SUMATRA, Captain Caboara, leaving Genoa on the Ist October, may be expected here on the 4th November next, and will be despatched on her return voyage from Singapore, on the 20th November, for Genoa and Marseilles, via intermediate ports. For Freight or Passage apply61 words
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Article41 1877-09-27 3 Messrs. Apcab Co’s steamer Japan, Captain De Smidt, from Calcutta, may be expected here on or abont the 29th inst. en route for above ports. For freight or passage apply to. SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 12th September 1877*41 words
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43 1877-09-27 3 The Company’s steamer PATOEAH”, 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 CO. Agents Singapore, J2th April, 1877. (u. c.)43 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article63 1877-09-27 3 Wednesday, 26th September. German brig Altha, 172 tons, Habekost commander, Bangkok consignees Behn Meyer Co. Dutch steamer Ophir, 332 tons, Cramer commander, Deli 22nd Sept, consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. American ship Whittier, 1,295 tons, Swap commander, Johore 25th Sept, consignees Buijoijee Khodtdad A Co. Dutch steamer-Baron SloeUvan der63 words
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Article59 1877-09-27 3 British steamer Brisbane, 891 tons, Ellis commander, Sydney 5tk Sept, consignees Guthrie Sl Co. I Malay steamer Pantie, 300 tons, Aboobakar, commander, BaI tavia 23rd Sept, consignee Maharajah of Johore. Thursday, 27th September. Dutch schooner Martapora, 90 tons, Nacodah, Pontianak 21st Sept. Sarawak steamer Rajah Brooke, 255 tons,59 words
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Article1027 1877-09-27 3 I*l I I I •ii e’s N'amks Captains. ;»iaoAßio. |ok ab- Where From 1 Whkrk Lying onsionees or Agents. Destination. 1 j- j rivals i MEN-OF- VAj; C. v. Antwerpen Bosch iH.NM.’satr 1800 Sept. 2 Acheeu T. P. Wharf H. N. M.’s Consul G’ral. Acheen Swinger1,027 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement155 1877-09-27 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 wharves for vessels of 1,000 tons burden. Vessels can go alongside the155 words
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Advertisement234 1877-09-27 3 TO BE LET. pleasant dwelling House at Thomson’s Road, opposite Seah Eu Chin’s Country House, distant 3J miles. For further particulars, apply to SE AH BUCHIN Singapore, 7th Sept. 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. On Monday, the Ist October 1877, the different Government farms of the residency of Riouw will be234 words
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Advertisement173 1877-09-27 3 flOtttfS. FOE SALE. Twenty tw<> shares, or the whole of the interest in the British Steam ship. Celestial,” of 640 tons, carrying about 16,000 piculs of Rice, built 4 years ago. She is called in Chinese the Joopong. For further particulars, apply to the undersigned, 212 South Bridge Road. TAN173 words
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Docks.
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385 1877-09-27 4 The works of this Company are sitoated within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Whabf.—An extensive Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither the385 words
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189 1877-09-27 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbaving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15$ feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Gbaving189 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement233 1877-09-27 4 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 planks and scantling always on233 words
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Advertisement735 1877-09-27 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Castle a very large and well selected Stock of New Goods for their 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.735 words
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Advertisement662 1877-09-27 4 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 Broch6 Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, w;hite and colored Satins for662 words
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Advertisement527 1877-09-27 4 iHtoCfUantQUs. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers of European, China, Ja- pan 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 of527 words
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Advertisement723 1877-09-27 4 I Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. De-sert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow wsre of all kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety723 words
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Advertisement597 1877-09-27 4 MASON A CO.’S HVRNE3S. For Salk 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.597 words
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