Singapore Daily Times, 17 November 1877
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Title Section12 1877-11-17 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1877. No. 13,33012 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration470 1877-11-17 1 Offices— D’Ahneida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. Int following aie tnc dates on which the (.omptny’s Contract Mail Steamers be expected to airive here in 1877 OUTWABD. I HOMEWABD Tnesday 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd h 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th m470 words
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Article146 1877-11-17 1 AgAMBMBON. U LTBBES. Ajax. Patroclus. ACHILLBB. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucub. Pbiam. Anchises. SaBPBOON. OBEBTES. Hbctob. Stentob. Mbnelaus. Tbucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon niodaticn for first and146 words
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Article318 1877-11-17 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be -expected to arrive here during the current year pUTWABD. HOMEWABD. 1877 1877 Wednesday, ]7 jan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 31 do 1 Feb. l4Feb. 15 d° 2g jo 1 March I 4 M318 words
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98 1877-11-17 1 TBe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, ((rang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. I Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept. Bth.98 words
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187 1877-11-17 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 PiDang 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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747 1877-11-17 1 The Steamers of the above Company will 1 now plv between Singapore and Bath via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Fbiars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia747 words
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Insurance.
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396 1877-11-17 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. Slat issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at 5« 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 this396 words
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Article71 1877-11-17 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 Machinery71 words
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97 1877-11-17 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 A 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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44 1877-11-17 1 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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Article56 1877-11-17 1 Established 1710. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at the current Hates 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.56 words
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Article42 1877-11-17 1 Uoraou Office, 2 old Bioad 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, 15th July, 1872. (u. c42 words
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44 1877-11-17 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 department: Limit £2,000, on one life. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. u c.)44 words
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197 1877-11-17 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman 1 nd Es< Ucj Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The197 words
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64 1877-11-17 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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56 1877-11-17 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 termß. 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 1877-11-17 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 grant86 words
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Article28 1877-11-17 1 Capital £1,000,000. CHIEF OFFICES. London’79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A GO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)28 words
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52 1877-11-17 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 OO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1877-11-17 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sxerlino Extension of Limits. One F ret 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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96 1877-11-17 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 extra charge96 words
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50 1877-11-17 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Polioies covering Marine Risks on goods to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after dns notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A OO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (n. c.)50 words
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68 1877-11-17 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 riaks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe68 words
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82 1877-11-17 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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53 1877-11-17 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,53 words
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217 1877-11-17 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. tatnrun—Alrxander Ronaldson.Esq Vi.c Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, P.I.A. CHIEF OFFICEB: r IT"?' 0 0 inburgh 17 George Street. C 2 King William KDOH J Street. Oriel Chambers, erpool, Water Street. Manchester, 47 Brown217 words
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104 1877-11-17 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool— 2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham —l 2, Benttiett’s Hill. London—lo, Comhill. Glasgow—4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN104 words
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286 1877-11-17 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, after due286 words
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100 1877-11-17 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. Melcben, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise 4 Co.) h (Meeers.Dongles,LapnukACo.) H. Nlouse, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. dos Remedioe, (J. J.100 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-11-17 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointd* 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 this60 words
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Article44 1877-11-17 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.44 words
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Article39 1877-11-17 2 Messrs. Apcar A Co.’s Steamer JAPAN,” Captain de Smidt, may be expected to arrive hereon or about the 19th instant. For freight or passage apply to SARKIES A MOSES, Agents. Singapore, 9th Nov., 1877. to 19th Nov.39 words
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Article142 1877-11-17 2 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. i Alfred Oousrer, Esq. Thomas (K Barclay, I William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van. j George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, I Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care.142 words
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58 1877-11-17 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MAULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s Steamer ARABIA,” 1,080 tons, Captain Mann, will leave for above ports from the roads on Monday 19th instant at 3 p. o. For freight or passage, apply to HAMILTON, GRAY A CO. Agents B. I. 8. N. Co.58 words
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Domestic Occurrence.
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Article16 1877-11-17 2 At Queen Street on Tuesday the 13th instant, Mrs. L. F. Holmbekg, of a son.16 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, NOV. 17TH, 1877
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Article136 1877-11-17 2 Singapore, 17th Nov., 1877. Gambier 4.45. Black Pepper 7.75 White Pepper 14. 3ago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 3.85. Coffee, Bontyne 21.62 J. Tin. 20.37 J. 40s. Mule twisty, 98. 8i lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.424. 6 do T. Cloth 1.07 J. 7 do do136 words
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950 1877-11-17 2 France. Enquiry into Electoral Abuses. London, 15 *k Norentber.-r- After an animated debate the French Chamber approved of an inquiry being instituted into alleged Electoral Abuses. The War in Turkey in Asia. Fighting near Erzeroum. The Russians are beseiging Erzeroura and have commenced establishing Russian950 words
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Article1870 1877-11-17 2 Singapore, 16th November, 1877. I*BEi*EXT His Excellency the Governor. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. T. T. Ford.) The Hon’ble the Officer Comg. H. M’s. Troops (Col. McLeod.) the Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. Douglas, c.M.0.) the Attorney General (Mr. Braddell.) the Ag. Treasurer (Mr. Trotter.) the Ag.1,870 words
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Article101 1877-11-17 3 ANOTHER GROWL FROM THE RACE COURSE. To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —I quite agree with you that the handicapping for Thursday’s race, the Derby—was as fair as one could have expected for all the horses except one, and that one is Driver Why that horse, about101 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement654 1877-11-17 2 iltto asbrrtisrmtnts. NOTICE. The undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore for the sale of the celebrated Champagne. Heidsieck A Co.. Monopol (Cbinat. Specially prepared for the China market. They have just received a supply, which they offer at $2O per case of one doz. quarts, and $2l per case654 words
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Advertisement590 1877-11-17 2 HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Paid up Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 650,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— H. Hoppius, Esq. (of Messrs. Siemssen Co.) Deputy Chairman. —F. D. Sassoon, Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons k Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. Wm. H. Forbes. Esq. (of Messrs. Russell k590 words
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Advertisement419 1877-11-17 2 NEW GOODS. John Little A Co., have just received a large assortment of tbe following goods which they have now open for sale. Station* ry. —Foolscap. Letter A Note Paper in great variety. Cartridge, Blotting, Account Sales, Packing, and Drawing Papers, Envelopes White, Blue, Fancy Colours, in a variety of419 words
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Notices.
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Article57 1877-11-17 3 Per Orestes For Hongkong. —From Liverpool: Revd. H. Ritchie and Mrs. Ritchie, Revd. H. Thompson and Mrs. Thompson, Revd. J. Rutherford, Miss Taylor. For Shanghai. —Messrs. P. H. Holt. J. Swire and Captain Middleton. For Singapore —From Penang: Mr. Cousins. REPORT. The Louise II reports.—Passed the Lake Leman at57 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article98 1877-11-17 3 Friday, 16th November. Dutch steamer Ophir, 332 tons, Cramer commander, Rhio 16th Nov., consignees Hamilton, Gray A Co. Dutch steamer Gov. Genl. Meyer. 1,079 tons. Ke.tle cjtnuiinder, Batavia 12th Nov., consignees Hamilton Gray A Co. Saturday. 17th November. British steamer Zanzibar, 1,460 tons, Fox commander, London 2nd Oct., consignees98 words
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Article35 1877-11-17 3 Friday, 16th November. British steamer Japan, Guan Hin, for Malacca A Penang. Siamese barque Race Hoise, Strenmeyer, for Bangkok. German steamer Feronia, Schultz, for Hongkong. British steamer Nemesis, Me Kirdy, for Hongkong.35 words
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Article1167 1877-11-17 3 DATE hip's Namf.s aitains i ao A Bio. ok ae a’hkre From Where Lying onsionees or Agents. Destination. KIVALS MEN-OF-WAT Merapi Bosch H.N.M.’s str Sept. 22 Edie T. P. Wharf H.N. M.’s Consul General. Acheen Palembang Stakman H.N.M.’s str. Oct. 20 Acheen Do. H.N.M.’s Consul General.1,167 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement343 1877-11-17 3 FOR SALE. A drawing room Billiard Table. Price *50. Apply to Juno,” Office of this paper. Singapore, 2nd Nov., 1877. to 29th Nov. NOTICE. Having this day sold oar interest and shares in the firm or chop of Yap Ann, No. 55, Marked Street, to Saw Pah and Saw Peng,343 words
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Advertisement734 1877-11-17 3 FOR SALE. An elegant Baronche, with all the latest improvements, auite new, built by Laubie Marner, Oxford Street, London, apply to POWELL CO. u. c. Auctioneers. NOTICE. All persons bavin? any claim against the estate of the late Henry Lloyd Randell. Surgeon Myor, Principal Civil Medical Officer of the Straits734 words
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Advertisement249 1877-11-17 3 NOTICE. The undersigned has, from this, date, admitted Mr. S. Yrioorras as partner in his firm. ANTONIO DE ELIZALDE, Singapore, sth Not., 1877. to sth Dec, "NOTICK. Neither the Captain or Agents of the American ship, TECUMSEH," will be responsible for any debt or debts contract ed by the crew249 words
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Advertisement241 1877-11-17 3 EX FLEURS CASTLE.” Sayle Si Co are now unpacking. Ladies and Gentlemen’s Hair Brushes. Children’s Hair Brushes. Hat—Crumb—and Horse Brushes. Mounted Driving whips. Figd Oil Baize for Tables. Green and Crimson striped Repp. Gentlemen’s Oxford Shirts with Shakespare Collars attached. Ladie’s White Colloured and Black Silk gloves with 2 buttons.241 words
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Advertisement202 1877-11-17 3 TO BE LET. Entrance from Ist Proximo. The Shops recently erected in Battery Road, at the corner of Collyer Quay. For further particulars, apply to A L. JOHNSTON A 00. Singapore, 15th June, 1877. u. c. ROBINSON A CO., Have this day opened out a Splendid Assortment of New Tweeds202 words
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Docks.
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705 1877-11-17 4 Thk works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, viz Wharf —Affording berthage for twenty vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and705 words
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189 1877-11-17 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 feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock189 words
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71 1877-11-17 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. 33J 0/0 discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 0/0 on all risks71 words
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241 1877-11-17 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 of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia241 words
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42 1877-11-17 4 E8TABLI8HED 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £310,000. 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, 1st June, 1877. (u.c.)42 words
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71 1877-11-17 4 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. 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. Forms,71 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement18 1877-11-17 4 FOR SALE. small consignment of Sandbman’s Old White Port. SYME CO. Singapore, 2Jth October, 1877. to 24tb Nov18 words
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Advertisement742 1877-11-17 4 Tailors by m Special Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William P. C. Robinson, k. c.*m. o. Sayle A Co. Civil Naval and Mililary Tailors &c. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLYON.” A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White742 words
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Advertisement668 1877-11-17 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, white and colored Satins for668 words
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Advertisement524 1877-11-17 4 jHisttllantous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN; Importers of European, China, Japan 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 tbe shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine524 words
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Advertisement658 1877-11-17 4 GLASBWARE 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. Cricketing Materials Sic. A Great Variety of658 words
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Advertisement285 1877-11-17 4 MASON CO.’S HARNESS. For Salk at G. HIEBER CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Hone do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted ridinp whips. Gentlemen’s saddles, Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines, Breakfast Claret, Dinner Claret. After dinner285 words
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