Singapore Daily Times, 31 January 1878
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Title Section12 1878-01-31 1 Singapore Daily Times. VOL. XIX. SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, 31st JANUARY, 1878. No. 13,39012 words
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Article, Illustration462 1878-01-31 1 Office —D’Almeida Street. Godowns —At New Harbour. The following are the dates on which the Company's Contract Mail Steamers roar be expected to arrive befe ’ft' if HT: OcTWiKJ). Hom«waw>. T„^ s d»v Bth Jan. Wednesday 9th Jan. 22nd 23rd sth Feb. 6th Feb.462 words
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Article147 1878-01-31 1 Agamemnon. Ulysses. Ajax. Patroclub. Achilles. Antenor. Diomed. Deucalion. 'Nestor. Glaucus. Priam. Anchises. Sabpedon. Orestes. Hector. Stentor. Menelaus. Teucer. The Coy’s St* am erg are despatched from Liverpool outwards for Straits and China, snd from Shanghai homewards for London every ten days, and have accon ■odaticn for first147 words
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305 1878-01-31 1 The following are the dates on which the steamers of the Messageries Mari times may be expected to arrive here during the current year Otrrwi*D. Homeward. 1878. 1878. Wednesday, 30 January Thursday, 31 January 13 February W February 27 do *>. 13 March 14 March I305 words
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94 1878-01-31 1 The steamers of this Company will be despatched from Singapore for Malacca, Penang, Moulmein, Rangoon and Calcutta during the current year at the undernoted dates:— Monday, January 14th Saturday, July 13th 28th 27th February llth August 10th 25th 24th March 4th September 7th 18th94 words
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187 1878-01-31 1 Vail 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. The187 words
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Article37 1878-01-31 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 A MOSES. Agents. Singapore, 3rd Jan., 1878. (to 28 inst.)37 words
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59 1878-01-31 1 The undersigned, having been appomtde A gents (by Power of Attorney dated Batavia, 19th June, 1869) to the above Company* are’ authorised to grant and buy bills ou Java, discount acceptances, give money iu loan on securities and generally tc represent said Bank at this place.59 words
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790 1878-01-31 1 The Steamers of the above Company will now ply between Singapore and Batavia every fortnight, leaving Singapore 24 hours aftei the arrival of the English Mail from home Head Office, 13 Austin Friars, London. Passage Monet, First Glass. From Singapore to Batavia 46 P&dang790 words
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Insurance.
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393 1878-01-31 1 Capital, £500,000, with power to increase. {lst issue at par £100,00( 2nd do at ssprem £125,00C 3rd do at 10s prem.£lso,ooo the £75.000 premiums on shares being available for the maintenance and extension of the Company’s business. T*" ihir <\'..:pany is turprece393 words
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Article70 1878-01-31 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 JlOO,OOO on each bottom, and on the Block and Machinery70 words
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96 1878-01-31 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,96 words
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46 1878-01-31 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 tne current rates of premium. RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT A CO Singapore, 27th Jany., 1877. u. c.46 words
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Article58 1878-01-31 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 liberality. The jurisdiction of Local Tribunals reCO|'ni«ed. Singapore A gents. o MARTIN, DYCE58 words
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Article44 1878-01-31 1 w»iran 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 A CO. Singapore. 15th Jnly, 1872. (n. c.)44 words
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44 1878-01-31 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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188 1878-01-31 1 Offices. Queen Insurance Buildings. Liverpool. Queen Insurance Buildings, 60 Gracechurch Street, London. Chairman of the Company, Bernard Hall, Esqre. Deputy Chairman Chairman in London, Peter McLag&n.Esq m. p. Deputy Chairman, John T. Fagan, Esqre. The security offered by the Queen,, to Policy188 words
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64 1878-01-31 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 1878-01-31 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. Singapore,56 words
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91 1878-01-31 1 Financial Position (1875.) Subscibed Capital £3,*****0. Accumulated Funds 1,778.,000. Annual Revenue from Fire Premiums 313,000. Life 133.000. N Interest upon Invested Funds *****. The undersigned have to announce that, i they are the duly appointed Agents for 1 this Company in Singapore; with91 words
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Article30 1878-01-31 1 Capital £1.000.000., CHIEF OFFICES. London 79, Cornhill E. C. Edinburgh, 31 George Street. Agents for Singapore. BOUSTEAD A CO. Singapore 1 22nd Feb., 1876. (u. c.)30 words
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52 1878-01-31 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 appointep 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 1878-01-31 1 BRITISH FOREIGN LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LONDON. Capital £5,000.000 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. Singapore. 17th Dec., 1875/ (u. c.)41 words
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99 1878-01-31 1 Fi r tab] i shed 1840, and Empowered*by Spe cial Act of Parliament.CapitalOne 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. No99 words
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49 1878-01-31 1 The undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, 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 CO.) Singapore, sth April, 1866. (u.c.)49 words
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43 1878-01-31 1 Established 1836. Capital £1,000,000. 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.)43 words
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69 1878-01-31 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. 33| o/o discount allowed on all risks foi coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks to Europe69 words
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80 1878-01-31 1 London and Edinburgh. (Established 1809. (Incorporated bt Royal Chartbr.) 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 for80 words
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56 1878-01-31 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 £l, per cent per annum to the sum assured. HARRISON A CO., Agents56 words
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216 1878-01-31 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 Edinburgh 17 George Street. f 2 King William Lo D01 I Street. t f Oriel Chambers, Liverpool Water Street. Manchester,216 words
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99 1878-01-31 4 OFFICES OF THE COMPANY. Manchester—Exchange Street. Liverpool—28, Exchang Street East. Birmingham—12, Bennett’s Hill. London—10, Comhill. Glasgow —4, South Hanover Street. Bristol—50, Broad Street. CHAIRMAN IN MANCHESTER. JoHNToDD.Esq. (Messrs. Todd A Coston,) CHAIRMAN IN LIVERPOOL. Chas. Holland, Esq. CHAIRMAN IN GLASGOW. Alex. Ewing, Esq.99 words
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27 1878-01-31 4 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.27 words
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258 1878-01-31 4 The Directors of the London and Lancashire have the pleasure to announce that, after due consideration, they have resolved to considerably 1 reduce the Rates of Premium for India, both Civil and Militarj. This reduction applies to all the Tables in the258 words
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103 1878-01-31 4 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, Eaq. (Messrs. Melchers, A Co.) J. P. Barnes (Messrs. HoUidsy,Wise A Co.) A. T. Manger, Messrs.Donglas,LapraikACo.) H. Nicaise, (Borneo Company Lid.) J. J. doe103 words
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71 1878-01-31 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. 33i o/o discount allowed on all risks for coasting voyages, and 15 o/o on all risks71 words
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72 1878-01-31 4 Capital, £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, Copies72 words
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Article140 1878-01-31 4 Instituted 1803. Capital £1,600.000. Paid-up and Invested 700.000. Funds in Hand 1,200,000. Directors. Richard J. Ashton, Esq. Alfred Gkrager. Esq. Thomas G. Barclay, William Hawthorn, Robert C. L. Bevan, j George Hibbert, Percival Bosanquet, 1 Samuel Hyde, James Brand, William Lyall, Charles Care, 1 Charles Marryat,140 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement60 1878-01-31 1 PACIFIC MAIL 8. 8. COMPANY. Through passage tickets granted to Liverpool by all Transatlantic lines of Steamers. A reduction of 20 o/o on ordinary rates granted to Officers of the Army and J and members of the Civil and Consular Services in Commission. Por further particulars apply to G1LF1LLAN, WOOD60 words
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168 1878-01-31 2 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Chairman.— H. Hoppius, Esq. (if Messrs. SiemsBen A Co.) Deputy Chairman —F. D. Sassoon, Esq (of Messrs. David Sassoon Sons A Co.) E. R. Belilios, Esq. Wm. H. Foebes, Esq. (of Messrs. Russell Co.)168 words
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Article175 1878-01-31 2 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Division of Singapore. Khoo Gew Teng, residing at South Canal Road, at Singapore, was adjudged a Bankrupt on the 23rd day of January 1878. The first Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Court House, on Friday175 words
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Article59 1878-01-31 2 The Ocean Steam-Ship Company’s steamer HECTOR,” 1,589 tons, Captain C. Butler, will be despatched for the above port, via Penang, takmg through cargo and passengers for Rotterdam and other Continental ports on or about the 15th Proximo For freight or passage, apply to MY. MANSFIELD A 00.59 words
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Article47 1878-01-31 2 Th< S. S. GLENGYLE,” Captain B. Quartly, due here about the end of the month, has room for cargo, and has also accommodation for a few first class passengers. For further particulars, apply to MARTIN, DYCE A CO., Agents. Singapore, 15th Jan., 1878. (a c.)47 words
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STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, JAN. 31ST, 1878.
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Article784 1878-01-31 2 Singapore 31st J any., 1878. Gambier 4.32 Black Pepper 7.35. White Pepper... 13. Sago Flour, Sarawak 3.20 Pearl Sago 3.90. Coffee, Bontyne 21. Tin 18.65. tOs. Mule twisi 97.50 Si lbs Shirtings J *747 do do 1-35. •> d.. T. Cloth 1-10. 7 do do J-30. Benares784 words
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2479 1878-01-31 2 By the last mail from home we received The Colonial Intelligencer, a publication which purports to be the organ of The Aborigines Protection Society. This Society was, it appears, established in 1836, and to judge from its name, motto, ab uno sanguine, and the contents of2,479 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement316 1878-01-31 2 aabrrttenntnW. BUKIT CHE EMIN. To be Lit. With immediate entry. Apply to A. P. ADAMS. Or A. C. BING. Singapore, 24th Jany. 1878. (1 wk.) NOTICE. I hate this day commenced business at No. 25-1 Raffles Place, as Real Estate Agent, Broker, and Commission Agent. C. H. WESTLAKE. Singapore. 2nd316 words
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Advertisement800 1878-01-31 2 NOTICE. 1 Mb. Wilhelm Heinrich Ludwig Siegried, has, from the let day of January nstant, undertaken the management and onduct of the Hotel De l’Europe t ALBERT BECKER, j T Mb. Becker is leaving for Europe and I equests all parties owing him money or i c o whom money800 words
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Advertisement709 1878-01-31 2 VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN TANGLIN FOR SALE. The undersigned has received instructions to offer for sale that valuable and pleasantly situated property known as Dalvev,” and lying between Dalvev and Bn kit Tim*h Roads. The House was recently rebuilt at an outlay of S 9,000. and the grounds, which are709 words
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Advertisement365 1878-01-31 2 NOTICE. Major McNair’s Book on the Straits. The undersigned having arranged to procure a number of copies of the above worV, sis soon as published, will be glad to register the names of subscribers. JOHN LITTLE CO. Singapore, 31st January, 1878. FURNITURE SALE. The undersigned have receive! instructions to sell365 words
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Extracts.
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2306 1878-01-31 3 Tso Tsung-t’ang, Governor-General of Kansuh, Ac., Generalissimo for the campaign in Turkestan, memorializes reporting the advance of the army for the reconquest of Kashgaria Sin Kiang Nan Lu), the reoccupation of Karashar and Kuchd and the farther pursuit ot the enemy with the object of2,306 words
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Article161 1878-01-31 3 The Company’s steamer INDIA,” Captain Dodero, having left Genoa on the Ist 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 Ports. Rates of Passage money161 words
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Article85 1878-01-31 3 Per Banda. —From Sourabaya: Mrs Johnston, Messrs. Salito and Greenberg and 23 Chinese Per Victor. —From New York Captain’s wife and child. Per Rajah Brooke from Sourabaya.— Captain Caddy, Mr. Dalseal, Mr. May, Mr. Nappins, Mr. Nevan, Mr. Martin and 23 European sailors and 8 Natives. Per Bentan from85 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement185 1878-01-31 3 SAYLE CO. Have just received Ex. S.S. “GLENORCHY,” Gentlemen's Felt Hats, Christys Black, Square, and Round Crowns; Drab, Square, and Round Crowns Brown, Square and Round Crowns. Caps Black Velvet Smoking Capse; Malay Cups; Black and Drab Malay Caps. Umbrellas Quilted Alpacca, White and Brown; Gentlemen’s Silk Umbrellas, twill silk,185 words
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Advertisement789 1878-01-31 3 NOTICE. All persons having claims against the Estate of the late Andrew McAllan, Engineer, Sirawak Steamer “Royalist," are requested to send them in to the undersigned, within one month from this date. W. MULHOLLAND, Administrator of the Estate and effects of Andrew McAllan,—(deceased.) Singapore, 16th Jany. 1878. (1 m.) TO789 words
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Advertisement537 1878-01-31 3 NOTICE. The undersigned begs to announce to the public and the community of Singapore in general, that he will, on the 19th inet., open a Tiffin-room, Reading Saloon, and Billiard rooms, under the name of The Bank Exchange,” at the premises lately occupied by the Adelphi Hotel in Commercial Square,537 words
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Docks.
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712 1878-01-31 4 Thi works of the Company are situated at Tsinong 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, and712 words
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187 1878-01-31 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'l4 feet to 15) feei Width at Entrance 42 feet. No. 2. Graving Dock187 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1878-01-31 4 FOB SALE. Cablsbebg (Danish) Beer in Cases of 4 dozen, quarts. Remi Bkotheks. Singapore 15th Norember, 1877. (u. o.)19 words
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Advertisement433 1878-01-31 4 J. MOTION. f Chronometer, Watch and Clock MakeK. and Optician. Flint Street. Has always on hand a well selected stock of Jewellery, Watches, Clocks, Nautical Instruments, Ac., comprising Bracelets, Brooches, Earring 8, Lockets, Ladies’ rings, 4 Signet rings. Wedding rings, Keepers Albert chains, Guard chains, Ladies’ gold watche, Gents’ ditto.,433 words
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Advertisement610 1878-01-31 4 itttsrellantous. 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 shorted notice, fit guaranteed, and of the latest fashion. A large stock of fine610 words
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Advertisement686 1878-01-31 4 KATZ BROTHERS, GENERAL STORE, SINGAPORE AND PENANG. Commercial Square, Beach Street 27. I Halten fort-1 Sont ton-1 Hebben steeds oni handla well wnehrend ein jours hien roor radiif e*n selected and I wnhlassortir- !asso r ti s| ryk assort ites T,airer al- dans toys ment van Euler Enropae- les articles686 words
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Advertisement663 1878-01-31 4 SAYLE CO. TSilorB g Special Sy Appointment To H. E. The Governor. Sir William C. F. Robtnson, k. c. m. o. And To H. H. The Maharajah op Johorf <». C. M. G.. K. O.ST. Civil Naval and Military Outfitters. Hosiers, Hatters. Dressmakers. Milliners. Drapers AND GENERAL DRY GOODS MEN663 words
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