Singapore Daily Times, 8 January 1878
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Title Section12 1878-01-08 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, Bth JANUARY, 1878. No. 13,37012 words
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Article, Illustration470 1878-01-08 1 Office —D’ Almeida Street. Godow ns —At New Harbour. The following are the dates on which the Company’s Contract Mail Steamers may be expected to arrive here in 1878: Outward. i Homeward. Tuesday Bth Jan. Wednesday 9th Jan. 22nd 23rd sth Feb. 6th Feb.470 words
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Article146 1878-01-08 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Pateoclus. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sarpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentoe. Menelaus. 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 accorr modati< n for first and146 words
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Article63 1878-01-08 1 Through passage tickets granted to I Liverpool by all Transatlantic lines of j Steamers. A reduction of 20 0/0 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 apply63 words
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331 1878-01-08 1 The followin'- are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Maritimes may be expected to arrive here during the current year:— Outward. I Homeward. 1877. 1877. Wednesday, 17 January Thursday, 18 January 31 d 0 1 February 14 February 15 do 2S do 1331 words
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96 1878-01-08 1 The steamers of this Company will be deslatched from Singapore, fy; Malacca, l'cui.ug. uli:*i:i;Kaug))on ana Calcutta during the current year at tbe undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February 11th August 10th 25th w 24th March Uth September 7th 25th96 words
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188 1878-01-08 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 arrival of tbe English mail, commencing about 3rd June, and returning from Singapore 48 hours after arrival. The188 words
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Article37 1878-01-08 1 The S. S. ARRATOON APCAR, Captain Mactavish, from Calcutta, is expected here on or about the 28th instant. For freight and passage, apply to, SARKIES Sl MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 3rd Jan., 1878. (to 28 inst.)37 words
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Article37 1878-01-08 1 FOR PENANG CALCUTTA. The S. S. “HINDOSTAN,” Captain Gardner from Hongkong, is expected here on or about the 21st instant. For freight and passage apply to SARKIES A MOSES. Agents, Singapore, 3rd Jan., 1878. (to 21st inst.)37 words
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741 1878-01-08 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Bate via every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home. Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Mon ft, First (-lass. From Singapore to Batavia741 words
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Insurance.
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400 1878-01-08 1 Capital, £5OO,O<H), with power to increase. C Ist issue at par £IOO,OOf Subscribed < 2nd do at 5* prem £125,000 3rd do at 10« pr. u L r .990 p/cimuiis on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of j the400 words
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Article70 1878-01-08 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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96 1878-01-08 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,96 words
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Article53 1878-01-08 1 Established 1710. 1 insurances effected upon almost every description of property at tbe current Kates of Premium. ToUl.&m. ’>«nre<Liu IH‘« 4»*%/ISSSjC7. 'Claims arranged bythe Local Agents! and paid with promptitude and liberality The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals recognised. Singapore Agents. MARTIN, DYCE CO. Singapore, Ist January.53 words
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Article43 1878-01-08 1 London Onficn, 2 old Bboid Stneit. 1 he undersigned have been appointed gents 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.)43 words
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43 1878-01-08 1 Capital 2.000.000. r UND8 IN RESERVE EXCLUSIVE OF Capital 3,200,000. Agents at Singapore and PenangBOUSTEAD 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.)43 words
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194 1878-01-08 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman William Hind, Esqre. j Patrick Hunter, Chairman in London, Peter Me Lagan,Esq m. p. Depnty Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The194 words
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64 1878-01-08 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 1878-01-08 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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87 1878-01-08 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 *****. TJie undersigned have to announce that they are the duly appointed Agents for this Company in Singapore; with authority to grant87 words
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Article28 1878-01-08 1 Capital £1.000.000. CHIEF OFFICES. London 79. Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. A 00. Singapore, 22nd Feb.. 1876. (u. c.)28 words
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52 1878-01-08 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 appointsp Agents at Singapore and are prepared te issue policies against Fire on the nsual terms. PATERSON, BIMONB A 00. Singapore, Ist April.52 words
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43 1878-01-08 1 ALLAINCE BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5.000.000 Sxerlino Extension op 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. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875. (n. c.)43 words
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96 1878-01-08 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 charge for96 words
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52 1878-01-08 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, are prepared to issue Policies covering Marine Risks on goods to all part* of the world. Policies payable one month after due no* tice and proof of loss is given. HOOGLANDT A CO.) Singapore, 5th April, 1866.52 words
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42 1878-01-08 1 Established 1836. Capital.£l,ooo,ooo. Reserve £340,000. 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 Jnne, 1877. (u. c.)42 words
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69 1878-01-08 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 for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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82 1878-01-08 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Rotal Ghartbr.) 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 1878-01-08 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 ot £1, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON 3l CO., Agents56 words
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216 1878-01-08 4 FIRE AND LIFE. Capital ONE MILLION Sterling. Chairman—Alexander Ronaldson.Esq Vice Chairman— Jas. Nicol Fleming, Esq Secretary— H. Ambrose Smith, F.I.A. CHIEF OFFICES: (50 West George l3 ow i Street. Edinburgh, 17 George Street. (2 King William t Oriel Chambers, Liverpool, Wrier Street. Manchester, 47 Brown216 words
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99 1878-01-08 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Cornhill. Glasgow—I, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. Joh n Todd, Esq. (Messrs. Todd Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LITERPOOL. i'ha-. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLA8GOW. Alex. Ewing,99 words
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295 1878-01-08 4 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 due295 words
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104 1878-01-08 4 Capital $2,000,000 Paid-up 400,000 Reserve Fund 564,202 General Managers. Messrs Jardine Matheson A Co. Hongkong. Consulting Committee. A. Andre, Esq. (Messrs. Melcbers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. Holliday, Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, (Messrs.Douglas,laipraikACo.) U. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Ltd.) J. J. doa104 words
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71 1878-01-08 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 riskß for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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45 1878-01-08 4 (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 A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.45 words
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75 1878-01-08 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,75 words
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139 1878-01-08 4 Capital £1,600,000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gouger, Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, j William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Be van, George Hibbert, Pereival Bosanquet, Samuel Hyde, James Brand, j William Lyall, Charles Cave, 1 Charles139 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1878-01-08 1 NETHERLANDS INDIA DISCOUNT COMPANY. The undersigned, having been appomtde 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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Article144 1878-01-08 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. Shaik Obed, residing at No. 45, Amoy Street, and carrying on business at No. 254 Malacca Street, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 2nd day of January 1878. The first meeting of creditors will be144 words
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Article162 1878-01-08 2 The Company’s steamer “INDIA,” Captain Dodero, having left Genoa on the 1st inst. may be expected here on the 4th February, and will be despatched on her return voyage from Singapore on Wednesday, the 20th February, for Naples, Genoa and Marseilles via intermediate Porte. Rates of Passage money162 words
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52 1878-01-08 2 FOR, MALACCA, PENANG, MAULMEIN, RANGOON, CALCUTTA &c. The B. I.' S. N. Co.’s Steamer BAGHDADwill sail for above ports on Monday, 14th instant, leaving the roads at 3 p. m. For freight or passage, app'y to HAMILTON GRAY CO. Agents B. I. S. N. Co. Ltd. Singapore, 8th Jany. 1878.52 words
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STRAITS TIMES TUESDAY, JAN. 8TH, 1878.
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Article4203 1878-01-08 2 Si ngapore 8th Jan., 1878. Gambier..... 9 nominal Black Pepper do. White Pepper 13.50. Sago Floor. Sarawak 3.17J. Pearl Sago 4. Ooffee, Bontyne 21.25. Tin 18.00. 10b. Mule twist 98. 8$ lbs. Shirtings 1.5747 do do 1.374. 6 do T. Cloth UO. 7 do do 1.30. Benares4,203 words
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Correspondence.
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Article193 1878-01-08 3 To the Editor of the Daily Timet. Sih, —We are obliged to Messrs. Maclaine Fraser Co for reminding us that an allowance was made for loss in weight on the 50 tons Gambier referred to by them in your issue of yesterday’s date. The Gambier193 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement740 1878-01-08 2 fitto ®bertisemmts. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING <X)KPORATION. Paid tip Capital 5.000,000 Dollars. Reserve Fund 650,000 Dollars. COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman. —H. Hoppius, Esq. (of Messrs. Sienißsen A Co.) Depuiy Chairman.— F. D. SABBOON. Esq. (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E. R. Bflilios, Esq. Wm. H. Forbes, Esq. (of740 words
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Advertisement870 1878-01-08 2 NOTICE. It is hereby notified, that during the ensuing Chinese New Year, Crackers may be fired on the following days and hours specified, viz:— Friday lit Feb. 1878, New Tear’s Eve, from 6 r. m. to 12 Midniftat. Saturday 2nd New Tear’s Day, from 4 a. u. to 6 a.870 words
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Advertisement592 1878-01-08 2 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE SALE. The undersigned hare received instructions from F. Neuman, Esq., to sell by Public Auction at the Hamburg Hotel, on Tuesday next, the Bth January, commencing at 3 p. m. The household furniture consisting of dining room chairs,tables, bedsteads, wash- stands and toilet tables, lounging chairs, couches, almeirahs592 words
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Advertisement205 1878-01-08 2 NOTICE. Mr- Rutger Klunder and Mr. Rudolph Brenner hare this day been admitted pertners in onr firms. RAUTENBERG SCHVfIDT A GO. Singapore, SCHMIDT, KUSTERMANN A CO. Penang, Singapore, let Jan 1878. (1 wit.) DIRECTORY. For the Straits Settlements for 1878. By T. J. KEAUGHRAN. Residents wishing their names and addresses205 words
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Notices.
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241 1878-01-08 3 Head Office: 13 Austin Friars, London. RENEWAL OF SERVICE Between JAVA AUSTRALIA, nnder contract with the Governments of Netherlands India and South Australia. This service will be resumed in ft 77 and five voyagee performed each year; the departures of the steamers from Batavia241 words
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
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Article21 1878-01-08 3 Monday, 7th January. British steamer Vidar, 206 tons, Barrow commander, Macassar 1st Jan. consignee Syed Massim. Tuesday, 8th January. None.21 words
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Article41 1878-01-08 3 Monday, 7th January. Dutch steamer Japara, Van Eck, for Acheen. Spanish steamer Leyti, Zubiagurre, for Manila. British ship Twilight, Delargv, for Bombay. British steamer Chow Phya. Tweddle, for Saigon. British barque Eastern Chief, Mercur, for Western Ansi raliu.41 words
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Article1195 1878-01-08 3 i data -hip’s Names 'attains. i.ag A Rio. 5 of ak- a' here From Where Lying < onsionees or Agents. Destination. RIVALS j XEN-OF-WAK Palembang Stakman H.N.M.’sstr Oct. 20 Acheen T. P. Wharf H.N.M.'s Consul General. Acheen Mosquito Psul H. M. str. 430,N0v. 24 Penang Roads1,195 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement116 1878-01-08 3 NOTICE. j From the 1st of January next a consid- erable reduction in the charges for Dock hire and for materials supplied will be I made by the New Harbour Dock Company Limited, and the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company Limited. C. WlSHART. Manager, New Harbour Dock Coy., Ltd. B. M.116 words
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Advertisement256 1878-01-08 3 RAFFLES’ LIBRARY, Genkral Catalogues, of tbe Books in the Raffles Library (Pages 216) can be obtained from the Sub-Librarian on and after Saturday next, 14th December. The Synoptical Index w.ll be issued shortly, and subscribers can thus obtain j it bound separately, or hare it stitched in with the General256 words
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Advertisement250 1878-01-08 3 TO BE LET. The three new brick-built Godowns in Havelock Road, fronting Singapore River. Cargo can be discharged or loaded See., at any tide, and also admittance Cartage. For further particulars, apply to, Tan Kim Tian. Singapore, 24th Dec., 1877. to 24th Jan. LEFEVRE A CO. ENGINEERS, Agricultural Implement Makers,250 words
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Advertisement24 1878-01-08 3 FOR SALE. And iust arrived, several sets of single and double Horse and Pony Harness. Crane Bros., Auctioneers Singapore, 14th Dec., 1877 (1 m.)24 words
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Docks.
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705 1878-01-08 4 The works of the Company are situated at Taniong Pagar, within one mile of the town of Singapore, and comprise the following establishments, vix Wharf.—Affording berthage for twenty veasels at one time with sufficient water alongside for vessels of the heaviest draught, and protected705 words
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196 1878-01-08 4 [All I ljlflli i. Xj u This Company executes ships’ repairs of all descriptions in the most efficient manner under the superintendence of Eoropean Shipwrights and Engineers. No. 1 Gbavibg Dock. Length—415 feet. Depth of water from 14 feet to 154 fee i Width196 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement30 1878-01-08 4 KID GLOVES. Satlk A Co., have just received a email parcel of. Cold. Kid Gloves, Drabs and Browns. Ladies 6 to 7i. Gentlemen’s 7£ to 8£ Singapore, 21st Dec., 1877.30 words
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Advertisement387 1878-01-08 4 J. MOTION. Chronometer, Watch and Clock Maker, and Optician. Punt Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Ladies’ gold watche. Brooches, Cents’ ditto.. Earrings, Silver watches, Lockets, American clocks, Ladies’ rings, Carriage clocks, Signet rings, Marble clocks, Wedding rings,387 words
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Advertisement614 1878-01-08 4 iflisctUanfous. 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 fine614 words
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Advertisement655 1878-01-08 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG, Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. Have always I Halten fort- Sont ton-1 Hebben st«eds on hand a well waehrend ein J jours blen voor radiy een selected and wohlassortlr- iasso r ti s ryk assortirichly assort- tes Layer al-; dans tous inent van655 words
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Advertisement668 1878-01-08 4 Tailors SAYLE CO. OJ Special by Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robinson, k. c. m. g. And To H. H. The Maharajah of Johore K. C. M. G., K. 0. S. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. I Hosiers. Hatters. Dressmakers, Milliners, Drapers, AND GENERAL DRY668 words
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