Singapore Daily Times, 1 December 1877
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Title Section12 1877-12-01 1 Singapore Daily Times. \OL. XVIII. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, Ist DECEMBER. 1877. No. 13,34:212 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration458 1877-12-01 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Godowite —At New Harbour. The following aie me dates on whicb tl>. Conipany’s Contract Mail Steamers Din \e expected to airive bere in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tuesday Bth Jan. Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd h 24th 6th Feb. 7th Feb. 20th 21st458 words
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Article148 1877-12-01 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pathoclub. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. N'estob. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s Stramers are despatched from Live) pool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accou modatirn for first and148 words
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Article321 1877-12-01 1 Thb 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 Tan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3, 1 F?b--m 1 a F„b. 15 do 2q do 1 March 1j M321 words
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100 1877-12-01 1 THe steamera of this Company will be desjatebed from Singapore lor Malacca, l ex ang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta dunng tbe current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, Jan. Bth. Saturday July 14th. 22nd. 28th. Febry. sth. Aug. 11th. 19tb. 25th. March sth. Sept.100 words
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185 1877-12-01 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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737 1877-12-01 1 The Steamers of the above Company will no w ply between Singapore and Bata via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Class. From Singapore to Batavia737 words
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Insurance.
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390 1877-12-01 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. f] st issue at par £IOO,(MX 2nd do at s«prem £125,000 3rd do at 10* prem.£lso,oofl the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the, flnninnnv’K hnaint-aa cedented in the history390 words
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Article70 1877-12-01 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 $100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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97 1877-12-01 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 Sl 21, Exchange Buildings East. OFFICES IN LONDON,97 words
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45 1877-12-01 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 CO. Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c45 words
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Article55 1877-12-01 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 Aeents, and paid with promptitude and liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reSingapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore,55 words
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Article44 1877-12-01 1 wjuran I 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 Sl CO. Singapore, 15th July, 1872. (u. c.)44 words
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44 1877-12-01 1 Capital 2,000.000. Funds in reserve exclusive of Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and Penang: BOUSTEAD Si 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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189 1877-12-01 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings, Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders189 words
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64 1877-12-01 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 1877-12-01 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. Tbe usual discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages and on risks to Europe and America. REME BROTHERS.56 words
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90 1877-12-01 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 i this Company in Singapore; with authority to90 words
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Article29 1877-12-01 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. (n. c.)29 words
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52 1877-12-01 1 Established 1821. Subscribed Capital £2.000.000 Total Invested Funds, upwards of 3,000.000 Annual Income npwards 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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41 1877-12-01 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,900.000 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 A 00. Agents. l7th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)41 words
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98 1877-12-01 1 Established 1840, and Empowered by Sp« 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 extra98 words
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49 1877-12-01 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.)49 words
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82 1877-12-01 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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56 1877-12-01 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., Agents.56 words
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220 1877-12-01 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. \ain ran—Alexander Ronaldson.Ebq F».< Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory— H. Ambrose Smith, p.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George GIAB OW t Street. Edinburgh 17 George Street. 2 King William Lohi>ok 1 Street. T < Oriel Chambers, Liverpool220 words
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106 1877-12-01 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 —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. John Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland,106 words
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286 1877-12-01 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. 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 due286 words
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103 1877-12-01 2 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jar dine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre. E*j. Mewr.. Melcbere, A Co.) J.P. Harare i Messrs. Holliday,Wib« A Co.) A. T Manner, (Messrs.Douglas,LspraikACo.) H. Nicaiae, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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261 1877-12-01 4 l uimi i nu i Head Office: 13 Austin Friars. London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA A AUSTRALIA, under contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. I This service will be resumed in 1877 and j fi ve voyapefi performed each261 words
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44 1877-12-01 4 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. Reserve £340,600. The Agent in S ngapore is prepared to issue Policies and to accept risks by first class sailing vessels and steamers. H. W. ULOTH, Acting Agent. Singapore, Ist June, 1877. (u. c.)44 words
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73 1877-12-01 4 Cap tal, £250,000, fully subscribed. CHIEF OFFICE: HANLEY London Office 106 Cannon St. E. C. The undersigned have been appointed Agents in Singapore for this Company and are now prepared to accept Fire Risks of every description at the rates of Premium current here. Forms,73 words
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69 1877-12-01 1 Head Office, Batavia. The under signed, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to take risks upon cargo by steamer or sailing vessel on the customary terms. 33$ o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to69 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-12-01 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appointds A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th Jnne, 1869) to the above Company t 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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135 1877-12-01 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Rich*rd .1. Ashton. Esq. Alfred G«neer. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, George Hihhert, Perciral Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde. James Brand, William Lyall. Charles Cave. Charles Marryat. George H. Chambers,135 words
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64 1877-12-01 2 The N. T. S. N. Co., steamer AT.TEH.” 1,501) tons register, will leave Batavia for above ports on 14th December. The ATJEH will leave Singapore for Batavia during the first week in December. For Freight or passage apply to HAMILTON. GRAY A CO..64 words
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56 1877-12-01 2 FOR MALACCA, PENANG, MOULMEIN, RANGOON CALCUTTA. The B. I. S. N. Co.’s Steamer BU- SHEER,” will leave for above ports on Monday, 3rd December, at 3 P. M., from I the Roads. I For freight or passage, apply to, HAMILTON GRAY CO. Agents B. T. S. N. Co., Ld. Singapore,56 words
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Article112 1877-12-01 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. In the matter of Nassim Rahmin, residing at No. 494, North Bridge Road, at Singapore. Pursuant to the authority given me under section 68 of this Ordinance, and with the concurrence of the Court, I112 words
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STRAITS TIMES SATURDAY, DEC. 1ST, 1877.
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Article152 1877-12-01 2 Singapore Ist Dec., 1877. Gambier 4.25. nominal Black Pepper 7.75 do White Pepper 14. do Sago Flour. Sarawak 3.60. Pearl Sago 4. Ooffee, Bontyue 20 50. Tin 19.85. 40s. Mule twist 98. 9$ lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7 do152 words
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816 1877-12-01 2 THE WAR. Prospects of Peace. London, 301 A November. —The likelihood of peace appears at present very uncertain as the report, that an armistice would he accepted by the Russians after the fall of Plevna is semiofficially denied at St. Petersburg. The Russian Press on816 words
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Article673 1877-12-01 2 We are indebted to the courtesy «.f the Editor of the Rangoon bail# Hr. view, for the following interesting account of a journey across China. We are indebted to the courtesy «*f Lieutenant Gill of the Royal Engineers, for the following particulars of a journey from673 words
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Article1258 1877-12-01 2 We take the followin'' items from o«r exchanges by the Some reel j Instead of £‘1,500 and expenses, as re* I uiuneration to Sir William Jervois, as re commended by the Earl of Carnarvon to be allowed by the several colonies, it has I been resolved by the1,258 words
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Article1520 1877-12-01 3 From our oicn Correspondent.) Stdxey, 2nd Nor., 1877. Politics —politics—politics—nothing but politics. The whole country ha* been raging with election cries since I last wrote. Fuh! I thought I had come to a quiet corner of the world. But it is enough to make one sick to hear,1,520 words
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Correspondence.
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Article184 1877-12-01 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sir, —It appears from the minutes of the proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners, on Friday the 9th ultimo, that complaints were made by Mr. Pickering, Mr. Tan Kijm Ching and others against the nuisance caused by the filthy184 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement560 1877-12-01 2 NOTICE. The undersigned have been appointed A cents at Sin capo re for the sale of the celebrated Champaene. Heidsieck A Co.. Monopol (China). Specially prepared for the China market. Thev have just received a supply, which thev offer at $20 per case of one doz. quarts, and $21 per560 words
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Advertisement607 1877-12-01 2 CONSIGNEES WANTED. For the following goods ex Steamer PARSEE now lying at, Tanjong Wharf at the expense and risk of whom it may cases. concern. H. T. in diamond E. D. M. in diamond T. P.O. A Co. in diamond RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO., Aeents. Singapore, 20th Nov., 1877. fu.607 words
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Advertisement375 1877-12-01 2 SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND ON THE TANJONG PAGAR ROAD. The undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at their sale rooms, Commercial Square, on Wednesday next, the sth December, at 2.30 p. m. All that valuable piece of freehold land situate on the Tanjong Pagar Road, adjoining375 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article35 1877-12-01 3 Friday, 30th November. British barque Boston Vale, 411 tons, Anderson commander, Newport 20th Julv, consignees Behn Meyer A Co. British steam eriSomerset. 654 tons, Craig commander, Austra- lia 4th Nov., consignees Guthrie Si Co.35 words
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Article42 1877-12-01 3 Friday, 30th November. I British steamer Ban Yong Seng, Hide, for Bangkok. British steamer Japan. Guan Hin. for Malacca A Penang. 1 British steamer Eastern Isles. O’Ryan, for Sourabaya A Bally. British steamer Nelson, Staples, for Hongkong and Amoy.42 words
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Article1219 1877-12-01 3 I I b'ATk 'il p's Names < '.attains. i.ag Rig.l 5j of ar- Where From Where Lying 'onsignees or Agents.) Destination. P 1 lUVALB I leN-OF-WAK Pali uibang jStaliman H.N.M.’s strJ )ct. 20.Acheen T. P. Wharf IH.N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen Halt Evans H. M. str. sSBj\’ov.1,219 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement252 1877-12-01 3 FOR SALE. 3 Steam Winches. 1 Patent Steam Windlass from Harfield A Co, Patentees. London. Steam Steering Gear. All those are complete and in perfect good order. For particulars, applv to JAIMIE CO. Singapore, 29th Oct., 1877. MILNER’S PATENT SAFES. Martin, Dyce Co., have just received a consignment of assorted252 words
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Advertisement273 1877-12-01 3 it o tiers. GALENA MINING bOMPAN'Y, LIMITED. Notice to Shareholders. Eighth Call. Notice is hereby giveti, that, in accordance with the Articles of Association, a call of 85 per share, in theGALENA Mining Company, Limited, (beinp the balance of the subscribed Capital) will be payable at the Singapore Branch of273 words
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Advertisement279 1877-12-01 3 TO BE LET. Two large rooms above the Godown of Messrs. Chib Hok Co., suitable for offices. POWELL CO. Singapore, 19th Sept., 1877. NOTICE. Thk undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Racham A Co. which have lately arrived from Hamburg. Tbe-je Pianos are well known here, are of279 words
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Advertisement274 1877-12-01 3 FOR SALE. A small consignment of very choice Wines, in quarts and pints, comprising:— Sparkling Moselle, Champagne Gep d’Or,” (An excellent dry Wine.) And Sparkling Ehrenbreitstein. GUTHRIE A CO. Singapore, 13th Nov. 1877. to 13th Dec. CRANE A CO., Furnish ers, Appraisers, Auctioneers and General Agents. Nos. 6 and 7274 words
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Docks.
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708 1877-12-01 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 vessels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and708 words
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189 1877-12-01 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—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee’ Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving189 words
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72 1877-12-01 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 o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks72 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement23 1877-12-01 4 Robinson Sl Co., have this day ogened out a choice assortment of their wellknown French Model Ladies’ Cashmere Boots. Singapore, Ist November, 1877.23 words
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Advertisement737 1877-12-01 4 Tailors Special by Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William F. C. Rob'nson, c.'m. g. Satle A Co. Civil Naval and Military Tailors <fc. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLYON.” A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers White Kerseymere for737 words
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Advertisement672 1877-12-01 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 for672 words
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Advertisement529 1877-12-01 4 iHiSctllantmis. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers of European, <3hina, Ja- i pan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Gentlemen's outfiite made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock529 words
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Advertisement656 1877-12-01 4 Glassware and Crockery. Wine glasses. Tumblers, Ac Gla*B Table ornaments of all kinds. Dinner Services. Dessert do. Tea do. Toilet Sets. Chamber Sets. Hardware. Hollow ware of a'l patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Dolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, <>f sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of Paraffin656 words
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Advertisement285 1877-12-01 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIFiBER CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse 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. After285 words
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