Singapore Daily Times, 13 November 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVHI SINGAPORE, TUESDAY. 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. No. 13,320
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 462 1 offices— D’Almeida Street. Gonowin —At New Harbour. The following are me dates on which the 'oDparv'e Contract Mail Steamers T le tooted to arrive here in 1877 s—- OtrwAED. Hokewakd Taesdav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 2441 > i fith Feb. 7th Feb.
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    • 105 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, 1 «iatg,kiculmein, Rangoon and Calcutta cuiitg tbe current year at the undernoted rites:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. M Febry. stb. j Aug. 11th. ISth. 25th. March sth. Sept.
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    • 320 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, ]7 jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 9, 3 l jo ,9 1 Feb. 9, 14 Fe*>. 15 do 9, 28
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    • 133 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 all
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    • 191 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 Pinang immediately after arI rival of the English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival.
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    • 716 1 Thf Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bat via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the Enelish Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monfy, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia 5
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  • Insurance.
    • 381 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £100,00( 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 Company
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    • 71 1 Capital 5 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 $100,000 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 <fc 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 45 1 A, UJJULiilX, (Berlin-Cologne Fike 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c
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    • 56 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 and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE A CO.
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    • 41 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 July, 1872. (u.c.)
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    • 44 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 department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. (u. c.)
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    • 179 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. Queen,, to Paid up 190,972 Fire Reserve Fund
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    • 64 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 current
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    • 57 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. REME
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    • 88 1 Financial Position (1875.). Subseibed 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 j they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to
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    • 29 1 Capital €1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. 0. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. o.)
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    • 51 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 00. Singapore, Ist April, 1875.
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    • 41 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 80,000. Two adjoining do 120,000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS CO. Agents. Sineapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)
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    • 90 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 pre* miums. No extra
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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 A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u. c.)
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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. 334 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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    • 58 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 au addition ot £l, per cent per annum to the sum asI sured. HARRISON A CO.,
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    • 216 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Cafital ONE MILLION Sterling. hainrjn—Alexandre Ronaldson.Esq F»\<i Chairman— Jas.Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f 50 West George Glasgow Street. Edinburgh, 17 Georob Street. C 2 Kino William Lohi>oh Street. f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Water Street. Manchester, 47
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    • 103 2 Capital, Two Millions Sterling. OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Bxchang Street East. Birmingham— l 2, Bennett's Hill. London— lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol— 6o, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs.Todd&Coeton,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN
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    • 284 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, after due
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    • 103 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, Eaq. {Hem. Melchera, A Co.) J. P. B times Messrs Holliday,Wis* A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Mesar».Douglaa,LepmikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doo
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 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 in loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this
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  • 44 2 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s Steamer “HINDOSTAN,” Captain Mactavish, may be expected here on or about the 19th instant, en route to above ports. For freight or passage, apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Siugapore, 9th Nov. 1877. to 19th Nov.
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  • 40 2 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s Steamer “JAPAN,” Captain de Smidt, may be expected to arrive here on or about the 19th instant. For freight or passage apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 9th Nov., 1877. to 19th Nov.
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  • 140 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Ricbnrd .T. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Ganger, Esq. Thomas O. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Reran. f George Hibbert, Perciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, J William Lyall, Charles Care, Charles Marryat, George
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  • STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, NOV. 13TH, 1877.
    • 127 2 Singapore. 13th Nov., 1877. Qambier 4.45. Black Pepper 7.75 White Pepper 14. Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 3.85. Ooffeo, Bontyne 21 624Tin 20.37 J. IQs. Mule twist 98. lbs. Suirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.42 J. 6 do T. Cloth 1.0747 do do 1.30. Benares Opium
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    • 730 2 Latest news from the seat of War in Asia Minor. London, 11/4 November. —The Russians are bombarding Batoum. An Official Turkish telegraphic despatch has been received at Constantinople to the effect that the Russian General before Kars has addressed an ultimatum to the Turkish commander
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    • 2241 2 Judging from the tone of Merchant's and Dr. Little’s letters, and from other indications peculiar to small places, the letter of Old Colonist, which we published on the 8th instant, appears to have excited an amount of ire i which is not a little surprising, and j which it
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    • 867 3 Minutes of Proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday, the 23rd October, 1877. Commissioners Present. E. J. Wells, Esq.—Chairman. Tan Seng Poh, Esq. M. F. De Souza, Esq. The Minutes of the last Meeting were read and confirmed. Read the Municipal Engineer’s fortnightly report. Roads. —The repair to
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    • 1179 3 By Nemo.] Trouble, I hear, is brewing in Perak. A letter received lately from a resident there says, that the political condition of the state is far from being satisfac- tory. The government, as at present composed, can lead to no good. The head of the Malays is hated
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    • Correspondence.
      • 349 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —There is a young and small Institution in Singapore of which, though it is doing a great deal of good, we seldom now hear anything. I allude to the Post Office Savings Bank. This Bank was started
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 682 2 #tto Sfobertfemunts;. NOTICE. All persons bavin? any claim against the estate of the late Henry Lloyd Randell. Surgeon Major, Principal Civil Medi cal Officer of the Straits Settlements, are requested to send particulars of the same to the undersigned. I. S. BOND. Administrator of the estate and effects of Henry
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    • 533 2 GALENA MINING COMPANY, LIMITED. Notice to Shareholders. Eighth Call. Notice is hereby given, that, in accordance with the Articles of Association, a call of 85 per share, in the Galena Mining Company. Limited, (being the balance of the subscribed Capital) will be payable at the Singapore Branch of the Chartered
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    • 488 2 FOR SALE. A self driving Phaeton (quite new), has a driving box for syce, can be used either with one or a pair of horses. Apply to X.” Office of this Paper. Singapore, 12th November, 1877. (6 ins.) SINGAPORE RACES. No Gharries will be allowed in the Enclosure beyond the
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  • Notices.
    • 60 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 to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 558 3 NOTICE. Having this day sold our interest and shares iq the firm or chop of Yap Ann, No. 55, Market Street. t 0 Saw Pah and Saw Peng, we do hereby g‘ v e notice that all claims against us must be sent in for adjustment within one wee*, after
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    • 819 3 SINGAPORE RACES. AUTUMN MEETING 1877. PROGRAMME: TUESDAY 13th NOVEMBER, 1877. First Race. The Hong Lim Cup.—Value $150— presented by Cheang Hong Lim, Esq. For all horses that have never won a race on the tr'ingapore-Course, the Roadsters” excepted. Entrance $5. Distance once round the Course. Weight for age. Scale 3
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  • Docks.
    • 704 4 Th* works of the Company are sitnated at Tanjong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments. viz Wharf. —Affording berthage for twenty ▼easels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and
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    • 189 4 This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of European Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Graving Dock. Length—4ls feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 15J feet Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • 43 4 Established 1836. Capital 61,000,000. Reserve £340,000. The Agent in Sngapore- is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, Ist June. 1877. (u. c.)
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  • 71 4 Capital 10,000,000 Francs. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the Customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks
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  • 74 4 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Gajinon St. E. C. The undersigned have been appointed Agents in Singapore for this Company and are now prepared to accept Fire Ri“ks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 20 4 FOR SALE. A small consignment of Sandeman’s Old White Port. SYME A CO. Singapore, 2-4th October, 1877. to 24th Nor
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    • 736 4 Tailors Special by Appointment To H. E. Tbe Governor. Sir William F. C. Rob'nson, k. c.'m. g. Sayle k Co. Civil Naval and Mililary Tailors Ac. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLTON A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White Kerseymere
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    • 666 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 00. MILLINEBB, DBAPEBB, HaBEBDABHEBB, HOBIEBB, DBEBB-MAKEBB 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 Poulard and washing Silks. Black, white and colored Satins for trimmings.
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    • 527 4 ifltgrfUaneous< JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers op 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 of
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    • 656 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 w>re of a'l kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Holts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of
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    • 283 4 MASON CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER Sl CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horsq_ do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted riding whips. (ientlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoiee of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After
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  • 240 4 NETHERLANDS INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED Head Office 13 Austin Friars. London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA A AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments <.f Netherlands India and South Australia. Thi| seprice will be resumed in 1877 and five voyage* performed each year;thedepartures of the steamers from Batavia being regulated
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  • SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY TIMES, NOV. 13, 1877.
    • 17 5 I Ame*r™n EE ahlp, e tf tk f here. Cre d riß Singapore, 29th October, 1877.
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    • 7 5 defk Nmhm. Front Batavia, 70 natives
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    • SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
      • 17 5 Siamese brig Norf Dumh schooner So 80rah lst Nov. Nov. mascore, 120 tons, Nacodah, Pontianak 3rd
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      • 43 5 British steamer Sarawak ateamer £i a h K r ll° r =<>”*>"?• Macassar. J Booke Pender, for Sourabaja and Colombo! 8 eamer Spartan, Cooper, for London via Penang and *EL?£5S&te f r British ship Sapphire Uon£»^° r, aC^f a or ManiJa.
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      • 358 5 Ship's Names Captaims. L ao A R, O I I U R K O. 5 OPAH. ,HH„ ftj Wh Ltiko I oN3l )yEi s MEN-OFXAP. *«»,Best,mat,o». Bosch ft v w PalembaDg Stakman iSwir B J r 22 Edie Up wu 2s Hr “psts Rosa iKKasMifts t
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