Singapore Daily Times, 21 November 1877

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  • 12 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XVIII SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, 21st NOVEMBER, 1877. No. 13,333
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  • P. & O. Company.
    • 468 1 Of kicks— D’Almeida Street. Godowns— At New Harbour. The following are tnc dates on which the Company's Contract Mail Steamers may Ve expected to airive here in 1877 OurwARD. Homeward Taesdav 9th Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th 6th Feb. .> 7 th Feb.
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    • 147 1 Aoamkmxon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patboclus. ACBILLEB. Antenob. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestob. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Obestes. Hectob. Stentor. Minelaus. Teuceb. The Coy’s St* amers are despatc hed from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon modaticn for first
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    • 325 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year OUTWABD. HoMEWABD. 1877 1877 Wednesday, 17 Tan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3, „o I Pf- 14 15 do 2ft do •> 1 March Ujtyoi) I,og
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    • 98 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, I u ang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates: Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19th. 25th. March sth. Sept.
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    • 188 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. The
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    • 740 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batvia every I fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friahs, London. PABBAGE MONPT, FIRST CLABB. From Singapore to Batavia 46
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  • Insurance.
    • 395 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fist issue at par £lOO,OOO 2nd do at s*prem £125,00C 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooo the £75.000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of tv- nun punji mifflffiß!— The success of this
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    • 72 1 Capital 3 1,500,000. Paid-up 133,332. Reserve Fund 90,000. General Agents. Messrs. Jardine Matheson Sl Co., Hongkong. The undersigned, Agents for the Office, are authorised to insure goods by A. I. Sailing Vessels or Steamers to the extent of 8100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block
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    • 98 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 St 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,
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    • 44 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. RAUTENiiERG, SCHMIDT A 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 tbe Local Agents, and paid with promptitude and liberalitv. liThft jwwediwliiuu ofr- iweal TlftiUuaTl W- cognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE CO.
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    • 42 1 London Office. 2 old BuoiD 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. Agent* 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. (n. c.)
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    • 191 1 OFFICEB. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60Gracecburch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman WBH™ Hind, Esqre. f Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by
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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.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. >9 99 99 Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with
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    • 29 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore, 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)
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    • 52 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, Ist April.
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    • 45 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 Sierling Extension of Limits. One F rst class risk 3 80,000. Two adjoining do 120.000. Three or more do. do 160,000. PATERSON SIMONS A GO. Agents. Si ngapore. J 7th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)
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    • 98 1 Established 1940, 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* minmB. No
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    • 49 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goodt to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866. (u.c.)
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    • 69 1 Head Office, Batavia. The undersigned, Agents for the abova 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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    • 61 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 i £l, per cent per annum to the sum aai sured. s HARRISON
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    • 218 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Stirling. hotm-.un—Albx ander Ronaldson.Esq Vi.< Chairman—J as. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary —H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: f5O West George Glasgow Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 2 King William L° KDON I Street. Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester
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    • 107 2 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester —Exchange Street. Liverpool —2B, Exchang Street East. Birmingham— l 2, Bennett's Hill. London —lo, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas.
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    • 288 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY Capital —£loo,ooo. HEAD OFFICE 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
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    • 102 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, Eaq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J.P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wire A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs. Douglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe Remedioe,
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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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    • 243 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 .if Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in 1877 and five voyages performed each year; the deparfcnres of the steamers from Batavia
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    • 44 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £310,000. The A cent 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 Jnne, 1877. (n. c.)
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    • 72 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 Premiutn current here. Forms,
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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 Batavia, 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 place.
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  • 62 2 Through passage tickets granted to Liverpool by all Transatlantic lines of Steamers. A reduction of 20 o/o on ordinary rates is granted to Officers of the Army and Navy and members of the Civil and Consular Services in Commission. For further particulars apply to GILFILLAN,
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  • WEDNESDAY, NOV. 21ST, 1877. STRAITS TIMES
    • 197 2 Gambier 4.25. Black Pepper 7.75 White Pepper 14. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 4. Ooffee, Bontyne 21. Tin 19.90. 10s. Mule twist Üb. 31 lbs. Shirtings 1-60. 7 do do L42*. 6 do T. Cloth 1.071. 7 do do 1.30. Benareß Opium
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    • 646 2 (For Straits Times J The War in Asia Minor. Particulars respecting the capture of Kars. London, 20£/4 November. —The Russians have captured at Kars 7,000 prisoners and 300 guns. General Melikoff and his staff made their entry yesterday morning. The War in Bulgaria. The Russian troops have made
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    • 8013 2 Fourteenth Day, Friday, 16th November, 1877. Present: H. E. the Governor. His Honor the Acting Chief Justice. The Hon. the Officer (Jomdg. H. M’s Troops. the Colonial Secretary. the Attorney-General. the Acting Treasurer. the Auditor-General. H. A. K. Whampoa, C. M. o. J. R. Mac Arthur. W.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 720 2 #tto asbrrtisraunts. NOTICE. The undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore for the sale of the celebrated Champagne. Heidsieck Co.. Monopol (China). Specially prepared for the China market. They have just received a supply, which they offer at $20 per case of one doz. quarts, and $21 per case of
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    • 686 2 THREATRE ROYAL. TOWN HALL, Singapore. SATURDAY 24th NOVEMBER, 1877. Under the Patronage of HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR AND LADY ROBINSON. The Misses Ford b’g to announce that their next entertainment will be given in the Town Hall, on Saturday evening the 24th instant, when they will be assisted by gentlemen
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    • 302 2 NOTICE. The undersigned begs to inform the community of Singapore that he has newly arrived from Saigon, and has established himself, as a Farrier, at No. 425 Orchard Road, and as he is the only European exercising the trade in the place, his charges moderate, and his workmanship good, he
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 28 3 ftotires. TO BE LET. A Spacious Godown in De Souza Street* below the Messageries Maritime® Office. Apply to BEHN METER CO. Singapore, Bth November, 1877. to Bth Dec*
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  • Docks.
    • 708 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the towfl 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, and
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    • 188 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 tee'. Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 19 4 FOE SALE. A small consignment of Sandkman’s Old White Port. SYME CO. Singapore, 2lth October, 1877. to 24th Nov
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    • 742 4 Tailors To H. E. The Governor. Sir William F. C. Robinson, k. c.'m. g. Sayle A Co. Civil Naval and Military Tailors Ac. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLYON.” A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White Kerseymere for Racing Breeches
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    • 666 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 for
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    • 525 4 ifli$cfIlaneou& 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 the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine
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    • 656 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine classes. Tumblers. Ac Glass Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. De.sert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow W4re of all kinds, patent and common: Locks of all kinds, Holts; Plat- form Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety
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    • 288 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do. do. Pair horse do. do. do. Also. A few harness brass mounted ridim* w! .pa. Goutlemcn’s saddles. Pony do. The undersigned have received an invoice of excellent. Bordeaux wines. Breakfast. Claret, Dinner
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