Singapore Daily Times, 4 October 1877
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Title Section12 1877-10-04 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. 4th OCTOBER. 1877. No. 13,29412 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration467 1877-10-04 1 offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowhs— At New Harbour. The following aie me dates on which the objwj’b Contract Mail Steamers be expected to arrive here in 1877 Octwabd. Homeward Tnesiav ?tb Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th M 21st 6th467 words
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97 1877-10-04 1 TBl stfamera of thia Company will bo tspatched from Singapore for Malacca, tLaß B>lioulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta '•tnng the current year at the undernoted d*tes>— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. retry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth. 19th.97 words
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Article322 1877-10-04 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, j 7 Jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3l do 1 Feb. P ao' o ‘l March I 4 March 15322 words
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Article133 1877-10-04 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, run regularly every ten days from Liverpool outwards, and returning to London. Through Bills of Lading issued for all133 words
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185 1877-10-04 1 Mail service to Malacca, Lingy, Slang, Salangore, Durian Sabatang (Perak), and Pinang. The Steamers of the above Company will leave Singapore and Penang fortnightly,—leaving Piiiang immediately after arrival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The185 words
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743 1877-10-04 1 The Steamers of the above Company will nowpl v between Singapore and Bat via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 21 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Money, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 46743 words
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Insurance.
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388 1877-10-04 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. ou fl 8fc ia 8Ueat P ar £100,00C subscribed < 2nd do at 5* prem £125,000 o-saoa 3rd do at 10 Prem.£150,000 if premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s388 words
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Article71 1877-10-04 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson 4 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 and71 words
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97 1877-10-04 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 4 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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45 1877-10-04 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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Article60 1877-10-04 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Kates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876. £248,980,367. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, 1 ai W P Wlth Promptitude and liberality. 1 be jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reI cognised. Singapore Agents,60 words
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Article48 1877-10-04 1 Londqn Office. 2 old Broad Street. lhr 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. a c Rnv A T TiTriTTT. 1 r48 words
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43 1877-10-04 1 Capital 2.000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD 4 CO. Fiee DEPARTMENT! Limit £12.000. on a first class risk. Life department Limit £2,000. on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. n c.)43 words
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188 1877-10-04 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 WiHiam Hind, Esqre. Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan, Esq KStJmhm The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy188 words
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64 1877-10-04 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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56 1877-10-04 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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86 1877-10-04 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 1877-10-04 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD 4 00. Singapore, 22nd Ffeb.. 1876. (u. c.)29 words
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52 1877-10-04 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 00. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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43 1877-10-04 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierlino Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160 000 PATERSON SIMONS 4 00. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)43 words
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91 1877-10-04 1 inoxnuiiun. Established 1840, and Empowered by Spe oial 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. No91 words
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49 1877-10-04 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goode to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dne notice and proof of lose is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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69 1877-10-04 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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83 1877-10-04 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 Pre- miums and Interest... 916,646 The undersigned, Agents83 words
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58 1877-10-04 1 wiaran i. 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 458 words
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217 1877-10-04 2 TIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Aairwvuw—Alixahdib Ronaldson.Esq Chairman —J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory —H. AMBROSE SMITH, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: <5O West George Glasgow, Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. f 2 King William London, f Street. f Oriel Chambers, Literpool, Water Street. Manchester,217 words
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107 1877-10-04 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Literpool— 2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— l 2, Bennett’s Hill. London— lo, Comhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JOHN Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.107 words
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288 1877-10-04 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital— £loo,ooo. 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, after288 words
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103 1877-10-04 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Eeq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Mesar*.Douglas,LapraikACo.) H Nicaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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Article138 1877-10-04 2 Instituted 1803Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested >t 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Dxrect or8 Richard .T. Ashton. Esq- Alfred Goneer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert, 0. L. Rerun, Georg* Hihhert, Perciral Boaanquet, Samuel Hyde. .Tames Brand, William T.vall, Charles Cave. Charles Marryat, George H.138 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement61 1877-10-04 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtds 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 in loan on securities and generally tc repre* sent said Bank at61 words
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Article126 1877-10-04 2 In the Supreme Court of tne Straits Settlements. Division of Singapore. Ahna Lana Viranen Chittt, residing at No. 91 Market Street. Singapore, Trader, was adjudged a Bankrupt on thej 26th dav of September, 1877. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House126 words
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Article45 1877-10-04 2 The O. S. S. Co.’s Steamer AGAMEMNON,” Captain J. Wilding, will leave here on or about the 8th instant, for London calling at Penang and Columbo. For freight and passage, apply to W. MANSFIELD A CO. Agents. Singapore, 1st Oct. 1877. (to 8th Oot.45 words
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Article49 1877-10-04 2 The M. M. Homeward Steamers leaving this port on the 8th October. 9th November. 7th December. 4th January will call at Colombo. For freight or passage, apply to the Co.’s Office. St. ETIENNE FAJON. Acting Agent for M. M. Cie. Singapore, 1st Oct. 1877. (1 m.)49 words
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55 1877-10-04 2 The B. I. 8. N. Co.’s Steamer PUTTIALLA,” will leave for above ports from the Roads on Saturday 6th October, at 3 p. m. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON GRAY A 00. Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ltd) Singapore, 1st55 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article37 1877-10-04 2 On the 15th ult., at Christ-church, Malacca, by the Revd., W. H. Gomes, Edward Geokge Dalet, of London, Sub-Inspector of Police, Straits Settlements, to Eliza Maria, eldest daughter of the lajte A. B. Gomes, of Singapore.37 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4TH, 1877.
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Article157 1877-10-04 2 Singapore, 4th Oct., 1877. <?ambier 4.60. Black Pepper none. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.70. Pearl Sago 4.05. Coffee, Bontyne 21*. Tin 19.37*. (Os. Mule twist 97. H lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.42*. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do 1.30. Benares Opium157 words
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Article645 1877-10-04 2 (For Straits Times.) The Present Prospect of Peace. London, 3 rd October. —It is stated semi-officially that Russia refuses to maintain proposals for peace under present circumstances and is firmly determined to prosecute her military operations. Arrival of the Imperial Guard at the Seat of War. Fifty thousand645 words
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Article1305 1877-10-04 2 An Old Singaporean delivers himself as follows regarding the succession to Moar State. We append the correspondence between H. E. The Administrator and Tunkoo Allum in order to make it more intelligible:— I never expected that Tunkoo Allum would be readily recognised as Sultan, and the Administrator is so1,305 words
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Article584 1877-10-04 3 Singapore, 2nd October, 1877. Present. His Excellence the Administrator. His 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 Attorney General (Mr. Braddel). The Hon’ble the584 words
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Article1125 1877-10-04 3 From an occasional Correspondent.) Malacca, 2nd October 1877. The B. I. S. N. Company’s steamer Puttialla Captain Franks, from Calcutta, 1 with dates to the 15th ult. (via Rangoon, Moulmain, and Penang) arrived here yesterday morning, and sailed the same afternoon for your port. She brought no passengers for1,125 words
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Article2205 1877-10-04 3 [By Nemo.] The diary of Captain Douglas which you lately published gives, no doubt, a pretty fair account of what the Resident saw and did during his trip tprough a portion of the Salangore Territory. It might have a little rose colour about it, but, taken with the necessary2,205 words
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Correspondence.
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Article234 1877-10-04 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —Your correspondent Taurus seems to think the Chinese department overpaid. Perhaps if he compares the pay here with that given elsewhere to Chinese speaking officials he will cease to wonder. The pay of an Interpreter in the Chinese234 words
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Article358 1877-10-04 3 This Morning’s Walk. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Friend, I went on the Course this morning and saw a pretty few—not as to personal appearances —noble sportsmen there to receive me, and perhaps, also, to see the horses. Abram’s young Hopeful was there in full toggery358 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement424 1877-10-04 2 £rto atibrrtfßtnuitte. FURNITURE SALE. Tpe undersigned have received instructions from A. Gentle Esq., changing his residence, to sell by Public Auction at his house. Fern Hill, entrance from Orchard Road, on Wednesday, 10th October, commencing at 2 o’clock. The Household Furniture consisting of an elegant Europemade drawing room suite, side424 words
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Advertisement792 1877-10-04 2 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong T-im Cup.—Value ISOpresented 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 for age. Scale 3792 words
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Advertisement151 1877-10-04 2 EMMERSON’S. Private Boarding Establishment. (Late CLARENDON HOTEL.) No. 8, Beach Road, Facing the Harbour. Singapore, 1st October, 1877. (3 ms to 31et Dec. SALE OF VALUABLE JEWELRY, DIAMONDS, PEARLS, GOLD NATIVE ORNAMENTS. The undersigned have received instructions from the Executor of the estate and effects of the late Emma, to151 words
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Notices.
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Article60 1877-10-04 3 The Company’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 apply to60 words
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Article40 1877-10-04 3 Messrs. Apcar St Oo.’s steamer HINDOSTAN.” Captain Mactavish, from l’enang and Calcutta, may be excepted to arrive here about the 29th instant. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES MOSES. Agents. Singapore, Ist Oct. 1877. to 29th Oot.40 words
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73 1877-10-04 3 Cap tal, £250,000, pully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon Bt. E. 0. 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. Forms,73 words
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43 1877-10-04 3 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in Singapore 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. o.)43 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement298 1877-10-04 3 NOTICE. By mutual consent we have this day dissolved the Singapore Fruit Preserving Company, of which, Mr. J. Cazalas, remains liquidator. J. CAZALAS. J. BASTIANI. Singapore, 15th September, 1877. (1 m.) NOTICE. With reference to the above notice, I have this day established myself as Froit Preserver under the style298 words
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Docks.
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392 1877-10-04 4 The works of this Company are situated j within one mile of the town of Singapore and comprise the following establishments, Wharf.— An Wharf capable of berthing ten or eleven vessels at one time, and having sufficient water alongside for the heaviest ships, where neither392 words
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190 1877-10-04 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 15J feet Width at Entranoe 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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71 1877-10-04 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 risks71 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement237 1877-10-04 4 #0 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 planks and237 words
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Advertisement743 1877-10-04 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 and743 words
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Advertisement659 1877-10-04 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 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 Brochl Silks for dinner dresses. Colored Foulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.659 words
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Advertisement524 1877-10-04 4 iHistellantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers of European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiits made up on the ehorteit notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine Tweeds,524 words
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Advertisement653 1877-10-04 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses, Tumblers, Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow ware of all kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketine Materials Ac. A Great Variety op653 words
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Advertisement598 1877-10-04 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Rale at G. HTERER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted riding wlii 08. Gentlemen's saddles. Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Rordeaux wines. Rreakfast Claret, Dinner598 words
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