Singapore Daily Times, 17 October 1877
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Title Section12 1877-10-17 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1877. No. 13,30412 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration455 1877-10-17 1 Officer— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are me dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers nw be eipected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 7 23rd 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th h455 words
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98 1877-10-17 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates.Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd 28th. Febry. sth. Ang. 11th. 99 19th. 99 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.98 words
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Article330 1877-10-17 1 Thr following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimee may be expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, ,7 jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3i d° 1 ®’eb- p w b. 99 15 do 2 fi do 1330 words
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Article134 1877-10-17 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Stentor. Menelaur. The above steamers, haying 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 all134 words
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185 1877-10-17 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. The185 words
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749 1877-10-17 1 The Steamers of the above Company will 1 now ply between Singapore and Bath via 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 Batavia749 words
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Insurance.
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395 1877-10-17 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. (Ist issue at par £lOO,OOO 2nd do at s*prem £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company's business. The success of this Company395 words
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Article71 1877-10-17 1 Capital 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., HongkoDg. 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 Machinery71 words
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96 1877-10-17 1 HEAD OFFICE, LIVERPOOL. Robert Galloway, Esq., Chairman. George C. Frames, Esq. Deputy-Chairman. y Underwriters. Herbert B. Brayne.Esq., Liverpool. Charles T. Manley, Esq., London. Secretaries. James Paul, Esq., Liverpool. Anthony Radcliffe, Esq., London. OFFICES IN LIVERPOOL, 20 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,96 words
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44 1877-10-17 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 A CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. n. c44 words
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Article56 1877-10-17 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Rates of Premium. Total Sum insured in 1876, £248,980.367. Claims arranged by the Local Agents, and paid with promptitude atl d lihpralitg. The jurisdiction ofLocal TnonnaTsTe-" cognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN. DYCE A CO.56 words
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Article42 1877-10-17 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 A CO. Singapore, 15th Jnly, 1872. u c.)42 words
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43 1877-10-17 1 Capital 2.000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD A CO. Fire department- Limit £12,000, on a first class risk. Life depaetmekt: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept, 1877. c43 words
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Article196 1877-10-17 1 Capital Two Millions Sterling. Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Graoechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 Wffliam Hind, Esqre. I Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The196 words
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64 1877-10-17 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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55 1877-10-17 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. Singapore,55 words
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86 1877-10-17 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 grunt86 words
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Article30 1877-10-17 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUBTEAD A CO.jfl Singapore, 22nd Feb.. V 876. (u. c.li30 words
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52 1877-10-17 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000,000 Annnal 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, Ist April,52 words
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42 1877-10-17 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sterling 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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100 1877-10-17 1 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 pre* minms. No100 words
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50 1877-10-17 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. (u. c.)50 words
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69 1877-10-17 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 fot coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1877-10-17 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 for82 words
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55 1877-10-17 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., Singapore,55 words
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217 1877-10-17 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. hairrr.an —ALEXANDER RONALDSON.ESQ Vi. 4 Chairman^- Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George Glasgow Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 2 King William London Street. Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester 47217 words
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Article106 1877-10-17 2 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —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. Chab. Holland,106 words
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286 1877-10-17 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital —£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IK INDIA136 CANNING 8TEEET, 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, after286 words
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102 1877-10-17 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. Melchers, k Co.) J. P. Bernes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manser, (Messrs.Douglas,LepraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedies,102 words
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Article138 1877-10-17 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested n 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. I Alfred Goutrer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care. Charles Marryat., George138 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement59 1877-10-17 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 andbny bills on Java, discount acceptances, give money in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this plaoe.59 words
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39 1877-10-17 2 British Steamer PARSEE, expected here on or about the 27th instant, will take cargo for above ports. For freight and particulars, apply to RAUTENBERG SCHMIDT CO. Agents Singapore, 16th Oct. 1877. to 27th Oct.39 words
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STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY, 17TH OCT., 1877
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Article135 1877-10-17 2 Singapore, 17th Oct., 1877. Gambier 4.40. Black Pepper 7.75. White Pepper 14. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.50. Pearl Sago 4 00. Coffee, Bontyne 21.60. Tin 19-47*. 408. Mule twist 97. 31 lbs. Shirtingß 1.60. 7 do do 1.42*. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07*. 7 do do 1.80. Benares135 words
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Article1000 1877-10-17 2 (For Straits Times.) The War on the Danube. London 17 th October. —The bridge constructed by the Russians across the Danube at Nicopolis has been carried away by the floods. France. The elections in France have resulted in the return of 323 Republican and 210 Conservative Candidates. England.1,000 words
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Article3049 1877-10-17 2 I. The Financial Report for the year 1876 was laid on the Council Table on the 25th ultimo. It consists of the usual elaborate statements of revenue, expenditure, balances, abstracts, and schedules, giving the fullest and minutest information regarding the Colony's financial transactions during the year,3,049 words
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Article704 1877-10-17 3 Minutes of proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners on Tuesday, the 18th September, 1877. Commissioners Present. E. J. Wells, Esq.,— Chairman r Tan Seng Poh, Esq. M. F. de Souza, The minutes of the last meeting were read and confirmed. Read the Municipal Engineer's fortnightly report. The Engineer was704 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement815 1877-10-17 2 #rt» aabtrtistmtnts. SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 18th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong Tim Cup.—Value $150 presented by Cheang Hong Lim. Esq. For all horses that have never won a race on the Pingapore Course, the Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance once round the Course. Weight for815 words
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Advertisement693 1877-10-17 2 NOTICE The undersigned has received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Daing Ibrahim Sri Maharajah Deceased. To sell by Public Auction, on Saturday, the 27th October, 1877, at his Office, Battery Road, at 2 o’clock p. m. The following very valuable property on the Serangoon Road,693 words
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Advertisement534 1877-10-17 2 la ILUSTRACTON DSL ORIENTE.’’ Revista. Semanal, Manila, (Islas Filipinas), c Editors, Oppel and Govantes. Escolta Street No. 37. We pray to all Photographers and Painters who would send to us any views, landscapes, sceneries, moeurs. costumes, portraits and monuments of the Orient, if to the first gravure that they will534 words
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Notices.
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43 1877-10-17 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 Jane, 1877. (a. c.)43 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement647 1877-10-17 3 WANTED. By the Officers, 74th Highlanders, a Messman, Apply to the Mess President, 74th Highlanders, Tanglin Barracks.” Singapore, 15th Oct. 1877. (1 wk.) NOTICE. We, the undersigned, do hereby give the pnblic of the Straits Settlements, notice, that from and after this date our connection with the Hok Beno Secret647 words
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Advertisement712 1877-10-17 3 TO BE LET. Entrance from 1st Proximo. The Shops recently erected in Battery Road, at the corner of Collyer Quay. For further particulars, apply to A. L. JOHNSTON A CO. Singapore, 15th June, 1877. TO BE LET. Two large rooms above the Godown of Messrs. Chib Hok A Co., suitable712 words
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Docks.
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393 1877-10-17 4 Thi 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, where393 words
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190 1877-10-17 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 154 fee* Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving190 words
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70 1877-10-17 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 voyagee, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement215 1877-10-17 4 GENTLEMEN’S SCARVES AND HOSIERY. Sayle k Co., are now showing a large stock of Gentlemen’s made op Scarves in ▼arioaB patterns. Black made up bows. Coloured do. Boys’ do. Gentlemen’s Windsor Scarves to tie or for a ring in plain black silk and dark and light colors. The Club House215 words
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Advertisement759 1877-10-17 4 NEW GOODS. Sayle A Co., have received Ex: S. S. Loudoun Cattle 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 beantifnl selection of French Flowers mounted and unmounted.759 words
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Advertisement664 1877-10-17 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON A GO. 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 for664 words
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Advertisement527 1877-10-17 4 iHtacellaneous. 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'8 outfiita made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of527 words
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Advertisement656 1877-10-17 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 a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of656 words
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Advertisement590 1877-10-17 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horae 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.590 words
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