Singapore Daily Times, 3 December 1877
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Title Section12 1877-12-03 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL XVIII SINGAPORE, MONDAY. 3rd DECEMBER, 1877. No. 13,34312 words
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P. & O. Company.
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Article, Illustration447 1877-12-03 1 Offices— D’Almeida Street. Uopowire-At New Harbour. The following are one dates on which the ‘'oDipany’s Contract Mail Steamers nar he expected to arrive here in 1877 Outward. Homeward Tne*day &b Jan Wednesday 10th Jan. 23rd 24th oth Feb. ?th Feb. 20th 2 Bt 6th447 words
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Article144 1877-12-03 1 Agamkmiion. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclus. Achilles. AntenorDiomed. Deucalion. NEBTOB. GLAUCUB. Pblam. Anchises. Saepedon. Obestes. Hectob. Stentor. Menblaub. Teucer. The Coy’s Steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, and from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accou modatkn for first and third class144 words
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Article314 1877-12-03 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may he expected to arrive here during the current year Outward. Homeward. 1877 1877 Wednesday, ,7 Tan. Thursday, 18 Jan. 3 d° 1 Feb. lj F.-b. ’5 <i° 2J d o I March l£314 words
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98 1877-12-03 1 THe steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore tor Malacca, I ei 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. 19tb. 25th. March sth. Sept.98 words
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189 1877-12-03 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. The189 words
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747 1877-12-03 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bats 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 Batavia 8747 words
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Insurance.
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393 1877-12-03 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. fl st issue at par £IOO,OOC 2nd do at Ssprem £125,00C 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooo the £75,000 premiums on shares being available for tbe maintenance and extension of The success of this Company is unprecedented393 words
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Article70 1877-12-03 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 3100,000 on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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96 1877-12-03 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, 4, Royal96 words
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44 1877-12-03 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. u. c44 words
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Article55 1877-12-03 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 liberalitv. Tli. jwwdiotluB-tyP TWual TffWMMsIqr" cognised. Singapore Agents, MARTIN, DYCE A CO. Singapore,55 words
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Article42 1877-12-03 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.)42 words
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44 1877-12-03 1 Capital 2,000,000. FUNDB IN REBERVE EXCLUBIVE 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. c44 words
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188 1877-12-03 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 McLagan,Esq M. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy holders188 words
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65 1877-12-03 1 v/ojurani. 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 lowest65 words
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56 1877-12-03 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.56 words
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91 1877-12-03 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. m Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for i this Company in Singapore; with authori-91 words
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Article29 1877-12-03 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. o.)29 words
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52 1877-12-03 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 nsual terms. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO. Singapore, 1st April,52 words
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42 1877-12-03 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,900.000 Sierlino 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 CO. Agents. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (u. c.)42 words
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99 1877-12-03 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. No99 words
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51 1877-12-03 1 nanoii uumrani. The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Polioies covering Marine Risks on good,t to all partof the world. Policies payable one month after due notice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A GO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866.51 words
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69 1877-12-03 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. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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81 1877-12-03 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 for81 words
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56 1877-12-03 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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218 1877-12-03 2 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. hairrran —Alexander Ronaldson.Esq F».« Chairman —Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq decretory —H. Ambrose Smith, f.i.a. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George GIaBQOW i Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. 2 King William Lohdoh Street. T Oriel Chambers, Liverpool water Street. Manchester,218 words
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Article104 1877-12-03 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, Cornhill. Glasgow— 4, South Hanover Street. Bristol —so, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd ACoston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN104 words
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285 1877-12-03 2 LONDON LANCASHIRE LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Capital—£100,000. HEAD OFFICE IN INDIA—136 CANNING 8TREET, 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 due285 words
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103 1877-12-03 2 Capital 12,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andie, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, k Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday,Wise A Co.) .A. T. Meager, Messrs.Douglas,Lapraik ACo.) H. Nicaiae. (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doe103 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1877-12-03 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 this60 words
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138 1877-12-03 2 Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard .1. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Goiurer, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, I William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan. George Hibbert, Percirsl Bosanqnet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care. Charles Marryat, Oeorire H.138 words
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Article112 1877-12-03 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 MONDAY, DEC. 3RD, 1877.
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Article163 1877-12-03 2 Singapcre 3rd Dec., 1877. Gambler 4.25. nominal Black Pepper 7.75 do White Pepper 14. do Sago Flour, Saraw.i k 3.60. Pearl Sago 4. Ooffee, Bontyne 20 50. Tin 19.85. 40s. Mule twist 98. 3$ lbs. Shirtings 1.60. 7 do do 1.425. 6 do T. Cloth 1.075. 7163 words
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Article2434 1877-12-03 2 (For Straits Times.) THE WAR. Defence of Erzeroum I London 1 at December. —Ghazi Ah- med Mukhtar states he will now be able to depend (defend Erzeroum. Formation of a Camp of reserve South of the Balkans. Recuf Pasha is organizing a camp of 50,000 men at Adrianople.2,434 words
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Correspondence.
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Article152 1877-12-03 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib,—Any one who has seen lately the numbers of natives, 60 to 60 at a time, waiting round a stand pipe in the early morning in the Teluk Aver district, for their supply of water, will agree with you upon the152 words
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Article266 1877-12-03 3 To the Editor of the Daily Tunes. Sib, —Will you be so kind as to assist me for I have a difficult problem to solve My Guardian says that I must choose between two things—either have a new bonnet for Christmas, or take occasional drives to the Botanical266 words
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Article209 1877-12-03 3 To the Editor of the Daily Times. Sib, —The Eucalyptus tree, which is attracting so much attention from the benefits it has conferred in Algiers and our own Colonial possessions, appears to grow as well in Singapore, as elsewhere. It may be worth the notice of those209 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement526 1877-12-03 2 9foberttsrnunts>. NOTICE. The undersigned have been appointed Agents at Singapore for the sale of the celebrated Champagne. Heidsieck A Co.. Mouopol (China 1 Specially prepared for the China market. Tbev have just received a supply, which they offer at I $20 per case of one doz. quarts, and $21 per526 words
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Advertisement705 1877-12-03 2 SM THEATRE ROYAL, TOWN HALL, Singapore, Saturday, Bth Dec., 1877. The Misses Ford, again kindly assisted by Gentlemen Amateurs, will give another performance in the Town Hall Theatre on the above evening. At the particular request of many, unable to attend upon the occasion of the last entertainment, the present705 words
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Advertisement434 1877-12-03 2 NOTICE. Sewing Machines at 120. Portland Cement. Bass Beer, pints and quarts. Clarets, Margaux, Bt. Julien, St. Einillion, St. Estephe, Sherry, superior qualities from $5 per dozen. Perfumery Assorted, Hardware do. Lamps do. Gold Thread, Consignments of above just to hand. S. A. A. MUGGERIDGE A CO. Singapore, 3rd Dec.434 words
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Notices.
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64 1877-12-03 3 The N. I. S. N. Co., steamer ATJEH.” 1,509 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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Article117 1877-12-03 3 Per Somerset. —On the 30th Nov., from Brisbane: Captain Berkeley, Mrs. Berkeley, Messrs. L. A J. Garnett, Dr. A Mra. Bancroft, Mr. Thos. and Miss. L. Bancroft, Mr. A. I). Jones, Mr. R. H. Harland, Revd. F. Jones, Master Jones, Mr. J. M. Brown and 3 Steerage For Hongkong.117 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article143 1877-12-03 3 Saturday, Ist December. J British steamer Menelaus, 1,500 tons, Scale commander, lH<er-/) pool 18th Oct., consignees W. Mansfield A Co. Sunday, 2nd December. British steamer Cleator, 317 tons, Cholk commander. Labuan 26th Nov., consignee J. D. Ross. Danish steamer Kjobenhavn. 701 tons. Feneluiu commander, Swatow 24th Nov., consignees Rautenberg143 words
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Article18 1877-12-03 3 Saturday, Ist December. British ship Marathon. Halliday, for Callao. British steamer Bentan, Moppett, for Batavia.18 words
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Article1218 1877-12-03 3 I Data I 1 Nambs Captains. i.ao A Big I or ab- Whkek Fkok WkkreLtino Consionnus ok Agents. Destination. Z. RIVALS P WAF Staktuan H N M's str Oct. 20 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N.M.’s Consul General. Acheen Palembang htaktuan 24Raj Roads Senior Naval Officer. Station1,218 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement234 1877-12-03 3 NOTICE. The interest and responsibility of Mr. William Burrow Hapfenden, in the firm of Cr\ne, Haffenden A Co., ceased on the 30th September last. The business will, in future, be carried on by Mr. Henry Antonio Crane, und«r the style of CRANE CO. Singapore, 13th Nov. 1877. to 13th Dec.234 words
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Advertisement580 1877-12-03 3 Ml LNER’S patent safes. Martin, Dyce k Co., bave just received h consignment of assorted sizes. Singapore, 12th October, 1877. (u. c SAYLE k CO. Have just unpacked, ex S. S. State of Alabama.” Ladies’ trimmed Hats and Bonnets, copies of the latest Paris productions. French Flowers, mounted and unmounted.580 words
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Advertisement221 1877-12-03 3 GALENA MINING COM PA N’T, LIMITED. Notice to Shareholders. Eighth Call. Notice is hereby given, that, iu accordance with the Articles of Association, a call of $5 per share, in the Galena Mining Company, Limited, (being the balance of the subscribed Capital) will be payable at the Singapore Branch of221 words
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Advertisement214 1877-12-03 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. The undersigned offer for sale Pianos by M. F. Rachai,s Co., which have lately arrived from Hamburg. These Pianos are well known here, are of a214 words
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Advertisement96 1877-12-03 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 CO. Singapore, 15th June, 1877. u. c. CRANE A CO., FURNIBH ERB, A PPRAISERB, AUCTIONEERS and General Agents. Nos. 6 and 796 words
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Docks.
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707 1877-12-03 4 The work* of the Company are situated at Tsnjong 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, and707 words
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190 1877-12-03 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. Graving190 words
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70 1877-12-03 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 terras. 33J o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks70 words
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242 1877-12-03 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 fire voyage* performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia242 words
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43 1877-12-03 4 Established 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, Ist June, 1877. (n. c.)43 words
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72 1877-12-03 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,72 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement23 1877-12-03 4 Robinson Si Co., have this day opened out a choice assortment of their wellknown French Model Ladies’ Cashmere Boots. Singapore, Ist November, 1877.23 words
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Advertisement739 1877-12-03 4 Tailors ft j| Special by Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William F. C. Robinson, k. c.V o. Sayle A Co. Civil Naval and Mililary Tailors Ac. Are now unpacking Ex S. S. GLENLYON” A small parcel of thin West of England Tweeds. Drab Bedford Cord for Riding Trousers739 words
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Advertisement668 1877-12-03 4 VICTORIA HOUSE. ROBINSON 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 trimmings.668 words
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Advertisement524 1877-12-03 4 fHisrtUaiuous. JOHN LITTLE CO, GENERAL WAREHOUSEMEN Importers op European, China, Japan and Manila Goods OUTFITTERS; Chronometer, Watch, and Clock Makers; Jewellers and Goldsmiths; WINE, SPIRIT AND PROVISION MERCHANTS. Outfitting Department. Goitlemen’s outfiits made up on the shortest notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine524 words
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Advertisement639 1877-12-03 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 all kinds, patent and common; Locks of all kinds, Bolts; Platform Scales; Iron Bedsteads, of sizes. Cricketing Materials Ac. A Great Variety of639 words
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Advertisement289 1877-12-03 4 MASON A CO.’S HARNESS. For Sale at G. HIEBER A CO. Pony harness, plated mountings, Horse do. do. do. Pair horae 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.289 words
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